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Chief Consultant PD Dr. med. Christian Egloff

Chrsitian Egloff Leitender Arzt Kniechirurgie Schulthess HERO 2023 12

Position and faculty

Chief Consultant Knee Surgery

Specialty

Orthopaedic surgery of the knee joint and sports traumatology

Prosthetics (partial prostheses, primary prostheses and revisions) 

Robot-assisted prosthetics (artificial knee joint)

Arthroscopic and joint-preserving knee surgery

Patellofemoral surgery (kneecap instability)

Reconstructive cartilage surgery

Contact

Knee Surgery
Phone hours
Mo–Th 8:00–17:00
Fr 8:00–16:00
Sa–Su Closed

Medical specialisation

Orthopaedic surgery and musculoskeletal traumatology

Curriculum

Since December 2023

Chief Consultant Knee Surgery, Schulthess Klinik

2018–2023

Chief Consultant and Team Leader Knee Surgery, University Hospital Basel

2014–2017

Consultant, Orthopaedics and Traumatology Clinic, University Hospital Basel (Prof M. Jakob)

2010–2014

Resident, Orthopaedics and Traumatology Clinic, University Hospital Basel (Prof V. Valderrabano, Prof M. Jakob)

2007–2010

Resident, General Surgery and Traumatology, Winterthur Cantonal Hospital (Prof M. Decurtins, PD Dr K. Käch)

Education and training

2023

MHBA, Master of Health Business Administration, FAU Universität Erlangen Nürnberg

2021

CAS Leadership in Healthcare (University of Basel, FHNW)

2020

IOC Diploma Sports Physician

2019

Venia Legendi (Habilitation) University of Basel

2016–2017

Fellowship at University of Toronto, Canada, Hip and Knee Endoprosthetics

2012

Research Associate, Human Performance Laboratory, University of Calgary, Canada (Prof W. Herzog)

Memberships

Swiss Medical Association (FMH)

swiss orthopaedics; Member of the Knee Expert Group

Gesellschaft für Arthroskopie und Gelenkchirurgie (AGA, Society for Arthroscopy and Joint Surgery); Member of the Expert Group on Knee Osteoarthritis, Joint Preservation

Gesellschaft für Orthopädie und Traumatologie im Sport (GOTS, Society for Orthopaedics and Traumatology in Sport); President of the Swiss Section

Publications