Once again ranked the best orthopaedic clinic in Switzerland
The Schulthess Clinic has reaffirmed its leading international position: in the latest ‘World’s Best Specialised Hospitals 2027’ ranking by Newsweek and Statista, the clinic has once again been ranked number 1 in Switzerland and number 2 in Europe.
Prof. Dr med. univ. Philipp Moroder to become the new Head of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
With effect from 1 October 2026, Prof. Dr med. univ. Philipp Moroder will take up the post of Head of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, succeeding Prof. Dr med. Markus Scheibel, who has led the departement since 2018.
Once again ranked the best orthopaedic clinic in Switzerland
The Schulthess Clinic has reaffirmed its leading international position: in the latest ‘World’s Best Specialised Hospitals 2027’ ranking by Newsweek and Statista, the clinic has once again been ranked number 1 in Switzerland and number 2 in Europe.
New study makes it easier to conduct patient surveys following hand surgery
How well does the hand function again in everyday life following treatment? That is precisely what interests us at the Schulthess Klinik. A new study now shows that significantly fewer questions are needed than before to assess this reliably. This makes patient surveys easier and, at the same time, helps to further improve treatments.
Schulthess Klinik is one of the «World's Greenest Hospitals 2026»
The Schulthess Klinik has been recognised by Statista and Newsweek as one of the «World's Greenest Hospitals 2026». It is one of 250 hospitals worldwide that have been awarded this label in recognition of their commitment to sustainability.
Prof. Dr. Christian Egloff to become the new Head of Knee Surgery
With effect from 1. September 2026, Prof. Dr. Christian Egloff will take up the post of Head of Knee Surgery, succeeding Dr. Stefan Preiss, who has led the Knee Surgery department since 2008.
The more an artificial intelligence learns, the better it can support doctors. To do this, it requires large amounts of data. But how can this be reconciled with the protection of sensitive patient data? A study led by the Schulthess Clinic shows how several hospitals can train AI models together without exchanging sensitive data.
