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Department Shoulder and Elbow Surgery

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The specialists in the Shoulder and Elbow Surgery department treat patients of all ages with conditions of the shoulder and elbow, using both surgical and conservative methods. With around 1,700 inpatients, more than 4,800 individual operations and 14,000 consultations per year, the department is clearly highly effective.The specialists in the Shoulder and Elbow Surgery department treat patients of all ages with conditions of the shoulder and elbow, using both surgical and conservative methods. With around 1,700 inpatients, more than 4,800 individual operations and 14,000 consultations per year, the department is clearly highly effective.

Schulthess Klinik

Schulthess Klinik
Lengghalde 2
8008 Zürich
Schweiz

Shoulder and Elbow Surgery

Mo–Th 8:00–17:00
Fr 8:00–16:00
Sa–Su Closed

Treatments

  • Shoulder pain
  • Rotator cuff tear
  • Shoulder prosthesis – the artificial shoulder joint
  • Shoulder dislocation and shoulder instability
  • Broken shoulder
  • Collarbone fracture
  • Impingement syndrome
  • Calcific tendinitis of the shoulder
  • Frozen shoulder
  • Acromioclavicular joint injury
  • Arthroscopy of the elbow (elbow arthroscopy)
  • Tennis elbow and golfer’s elbow – self-treatment

Our Shoulder and Elbow Surgery specialists

Department topics

Read more about Prof. Dr med. univ. Philipp Moroder to become the new Head of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
Prof. Dr. med. univ. Philipp Moroder

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.

Read more about Prof. Dr med. univ. Philipp Moroder to become the new Head of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery

Certified training facility

SIWF Certified Postgraduate Training Centre