Photo Dr. med. univ. Florian Wanivenhaus

Senior Physician, Site Manager UWZH

Dr. med. univ. Florian Wanivenhaus

Wirbelsäulen- & Neurochirurgie

Tel. +41 44 922 35 65

University Spine Center Zurich

Subject title

  • FMH Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology of the Musculoskeletal System (2018)
  • Interdisciplinary Specialty Title Spine Surgery (SIWF) (2021)

Language skills

  • German
  • English

Career

  • Training

    2010

    Doctorate at the Paracelsus Medical University

    2009

    Internships/ Research at Mayo Clinic Rochester, MN, USA; Hospital for Special Surgery, NY, USA; Karolinska University, Stockholm, Sweden

    2005-2010

    Medical studies Paracelsus Medical University, Salzburg, Austria

  • Continuing education

    08/2018-12/2022

    Senior Physician Spine Surgery Balgrist University Hospital (Prof. M. Farshad, MPH)

    07/2017-07/2018

    Spine Fellow Balgrist University Hospital (Prof. M. Farshad, MPH)

    01/2016-06/2017

    Resident in Orthopedics and Traumatology of the Musculoskeletal System Cantonal Hospital St. Gallen (Prof. B. Jost)

    11/2012-12/2015

    Resident in Orthopedics and Traumatology of the Musculoskeletal System Balgrist University Hospital (Prof. C. Gerber)

    04/2012-10/2012

    Resident Trauma Surgery Medical University of Vienna, Vienna General Hospital, Austria (PD Dr. S. Hajdu, MBA)

    2010-2012

    Post-doctoral Research Fellow Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, USA Supervisors: Suzanne Maher, PhD; Russell F Warren, MD; Thomas P Sculco, MD

  • Leadership activity

    2023

    Site Manager Männedorf Hospital University Spine Center Zurich

  • Teaching

    Lecturer at the University of Zurich, Faculty of Medicine

  • Memberships

    Swiss Society for Orthopaedics and Traumatology (swissorthopaedics)