Dr. Alexander Truschkat, MD – from October 1st, 2023
Conservative Orthopaedics
Work Reintegration
General Practitioner
Specialty and Treatment Focus
- Conservative orthopedics and trauma surgery
- Work reintegration
- Acute and chronic pathologies and problems of the whole musculo-skeletal System.
- Rehabilitation and postoperative care
- Technical Orthopaedics
- Prothetics und Orthoses
- Diagnostics
- Second Opinions
Professional career
2020 – 2023
Senior Consultant and Deputy Medical Director MSK, aarReha Schinznach Zentrum für Rehabilitation (Prof. Dr. med. P. Hasler), Switzerland
2018 – 2019
Attending Physician Rehabilitation MSK and Geriatrics, ZURZACH Care (Dr. med. M. Gengenbacher), Switzerland
2016 – 2018
Attending Physician job-oriented Rehabilitation, Rehaklinik Bellikon (Dr. med. F. Staudenmann), Switzerland
2015 – 2016
Project Leader Medicine, Development of Mobile Apps, GRIN Verlag GmbH, München, Germany
2013 – 2014
Resident in Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology Hirslanden Klinik, Münchenstein (Prof. Dr. med. Th. Ilchmann), Switzerland
2011 – 2013
Resident in Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology, Kantonsspital St. Gallen (Prof. Dr. med. B. Jost), Switzerland
2010 – 2011
Resident in Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology, Kantonsspital Winterthur (Dr. med. M. Pisan), Switzerland
2009 – 2010
Resident in Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology, Hirslanden Klinik, Münchenstein (Prof. Dr. med. A. Eckardt), Switzerland
2006 – 2009
Resident in General Surgery, Orthopaedics and Trauma surgery, Kliniken BGL, Lehrkliniken der Universität LMU München (PD Dr. med. R. Hente), Germany
1983 – 2005
School Career and Medical School at Ludwig-Maximilian-University Munich, MD 2005, Germany
Education and training
2023
Medical Practice Licence Canton Basel-Stadt, Switzerland
2022
Swiss Orthopaedics Diploma Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatoloy, Swiss National Board Examination, Switzerland
2022
Medical Practice Licence Canton Kanton Aargau, Switzerland
2019
Diploma FMH Continuing Education Title – General Practitioner (“Praktischer Arzt”), Switzerland
2010
Recognition of the German Medical Diploma in Switzerland by MEBEKO
2007
Expertise in Ambulance Service and Emergency Doctor, Germany
2005
Medical Doctorate, Ludwig-Maximilian-Universität Munich, Germany
Internationale Tätigkeiten
2005
Singapore General Hospital, Singapore | Internal Medicine | Director: Prof. Ong Yong Yau, Singapore
2005
Royal North Shore Hospital | Sydney, Cardiac, Thoracic and Vascular Surgery |Director: Prof. R. Smith | Australia
2006
Royal Melbourne Hospital, Melbourne | Trauma Surgery | Director Prof. A. H. Kaye | Australia
2006
Ludwig-Maximilian University, LMU Munich | Surgery | Director: Prof. Dr. med. Dr. h.c. J. R. Siewert | Germany
Praktische und Wissenschaftliche Tätigkeiten
Publikation Hogrefe – 2022, MSK Rehabilitation, Case Report Polio | First and Corresponding Author
Intramedullar Osteosynthesis of the Clavicle | Biomechanical Cadaver Study | LMU Munich, Germany
Project Manager Clexane | Web Application
Sports after Total Joint Replacement – Possibilities and Borders | Clinical Follow-Up | Hirslanden Klinik – Orthopaedics | Switzerland
Heterotropic Ossifications after Total Hip Replacement | Minimally invasive vs. traditional operations | Kantonsspital Winterthur – Orthopädie | Switzerland
Projektleiter Medizin, Entwicklung Mobile Apps (iOS, Android)
Language skills
German
Mother tongue
English
Very good knowledge spoken and written
Spanish
Good knowledge spoken and written | Instituto Cervantes, Munich | Germany
French
High School knowledge