Dr. med. D.J. Jeszenszky
Chefarzt Wirbelsäule-Chirurgie
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Dr. med. D.J. Jeszenszky
Curriculum
| 1968-1972 | Koelcsey Ferenc Gymnasium Budapest, Hungary |
| 1976-1982 | Semmelweis University of Medicine Budapest, Hungary M.D. Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY |
| 1982-1983 | Military Service as Resident in General Surgery, 1th. Military Hospital Budapest, Hungary |
| 1983-1986 | Resident in Orthopaedic Surgery, National Center for Medical Rehabilitation Budapest, Hungary Semmelweis University of Medicine Budapest, Hungary |
| 1987-1988 | Visiting Fellow at the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University Hospital Essen, Germany |
| 1988-1990 | Adult and Pediatric Spinal Surgery Fellowship, Werner Wicker Klinik Department II, Center for Spine Surgery “Deutsches Skoiliosezentrum” Bad Wildungen, Germany |
| 1990-1991 | Adult and Pediatric Spinal Surgery Fellowship, Rehabilitationskrankenhaus Karlsbad-Langensteinbach, Orthopaedics-Traumatology-Paraplegiology, Center of Spine Surgery, Teaching Hospital of Ruprecht-Karls-University of Heidelberg, Germany |
| 1991-1993 | Rehabilitationskrankenhaus Karlsbad-Langensteinbach, Orthopaedics-Traumatology-Paraplegiology, Center of Spine Surgery, Teaching Hospital of Ruprecht-Karls-University of Heidelberg, Germany |
| 1993-1994 | Zentralklinik Bad Berka, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Germany |
| 1994-1996 | Rehabilitationskrankenhaus Karlsbad-Langensteinbach, Orthopaedics-Traumatology-Paraplegiology, Center of Spine Surgery, Teaching Hospital of Ruprecht-Karls-University of Heidelberg, Germany |
| 1996-1999 | Rehabilitationskrankenhaus Karlsbad-Langensteinbach, Orthopaedics-Traumatology-Paraplegiology, Center of Spine Surgery, Teaching Hospital of Ruprecht-Karls-University of Heidelberg, Germany |
| 1999-2004 | Department of Orthopeadic Surgery, Spine Unit, Kantonsspital St.Gallen, Switzerland |
Present Position
Chief of Spine Surgery, Schulthess Klinik, Spine Center, Zuerich, Switzerland
Board Certification
Hungarian Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
German Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
German Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Awards, Honors and Membership in Honorary Societies
Knighted by the Hungarian government for the treatment of Hungarian nationals with severe spinal deformities.
Memberships in Professional and Scientific Societies
Swiss Society of Spinal Surgery
German Spine Society
Hungarian Spine Society
International Bone Research Association
Scoliosis Research Society
European Spine Society
Review Positions
European Spine Journal
Major Teaching and Clinical Responsibilities at the University of Debrecen, Hungary
2008-Present Biannual teaching duties: lectures and surgical technique instruction.
Organizing Roles in Scientific Meetings
Advance Deformity Meetings

