Chief Consultant PD Dr. med. Stefan Fröhlich
Position and faculty
Chief Consultant in Sports Medicine
Specialty
Sports injuries and conservative sports traumatology
Sports physiotherapy and rehabilitation
Ultrasound diagnosis for the musculoskeletal system
Ultrasound-guided infiltration
Sports medicine advice; performance and proficiency testing
Contact
Medical specialisation
Orthopaedic surgery and musculoskeletal traumatology
Certificates of proficiency
Interdisciplinary Focus on Sports Medicine (SEMS)
Diploma in Musculoskeletal Ultrasound (SGUM)
Curriculum
Since 10/2023
Chief Consultant in Sports Medicine, Schulthess Klinik
06/2016–09/2023
Consultant and Deputy Team Lead for Sports Medicine, University Centre for Prevention and Sports Medicine, Balgrist University Hospital
10.2012 – 05.2016
Resident in Orthopaedics, Basel Land Cantonal Hospital, Liestal and Bruderholz
06/2011–09/2012
Resident in Surgery/Orthopaedics, Davos Hospital
01/2011–05/2011
Resident in Orthopaedics, Basel Land Cantonal Hospital, Liestal
07/2009–12/2010
Resident in Surgery, Baden Cantonal Hospital
Key positions in sports medicine:
Since 2023: Team Doctor for FC Zürich
Since 2016: Lead Association Doctor for Swiss Snowboard
2023: Team Doctor for the Swiss Delegation for the Winter World University Games in Lake Placid (USA)
2022: Doctor for the Winter Olympic Games in Beijing (China)
2018: Doctor for the Winter Olympic Games in PyeongChang (Korea)
2019: Team Doctor for the Swiss Delegation for the Winter World University Games in Krasnoyarsk (Russia)
2017–2023: Association Doctor for Swiss University Sports
2017–2023: Team Doctor for Grasshopper Club Zürich (football)
2017: Team Doctor for the Swiss Delegation for the Winter World University Games in Almaty (Kazakhstan)
Education and training
12/2023
Venia legendi granted by the University of Zurich
08/2012
Doctorate in Medicine from the University of Hamburg
10/2003–03/2010
Degree in Sports Science from the University of Würzburg
04/2002–11/2008
Degree in Human Medicine from the University of Würzburg
Memberships
Since 10/2021: Board Member of Sport & Exercise Medicine Switzerland (SEMS)