Dr. med. univ.
Kourosh Modaressi
Fellow of the Swiss Medical Association (FMH) in Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology
Dr. med. univ. Kourosh Modaressi is a highly qualified and experienced orthopedic surgeon with a strong focus on a holistic approach to the musculoskeletal system. With extensive university-level experience in both modern and established surgical procedures as well as conservative therapies for injuries and diseases of the musculoskeletal system, he offers a comprehensive range of treatments.
Dr. Modaressi holds a teaching position at the University of Zurich and regularly conducts student courses.
In addition to his private practice, he works at various hospitals where he supports his colleagues with complex surgeries.
Education and Career
| 2017– | Private practice with affiliations at various hospitals in the Zurich area |
| 2010–2018 | Senior Consultant (tenured) at Balgrist University Hospital, Zurich (Prof. C. Gerber, Prof. M. Farshad) |
| Lecturer at the University of Zurich | |
| 2009 | Obtained Swiss Federal Diploma in Orthopedics and Traumatology |
| 2007–2009 | Balgrist University Hospital, Zurich (Prof. C. Gerber) |
| 2006–2007 | Clinic for Trauma Surgery, University Hospital Zurich (Prof. Dr. O. Trentz) |
| 2005–2006 | Department of Surgery, University Hospital Zurich (Prof. Dr. O. Trentz) |
| 2003–2005 | Clinic for Cardiovascular Surgery, University Hospital Zurich (Prof. Dr. M. Turina) |
| 2002–2004 | Research Assistant, Ludwig Boltzmann Society (A) (Prof. Dr. Peter Polterauer) |
| 2002 | PhD in Medicine (A) |
Mitgliedschaften
VSAO (Swiss Association of Assistant Physicians and Senior Consultants)
FMH (Swiss Medical Association)
AGZ (Medical Association of the Canton of Zurich)
SGOT (Swiss Society of Orthopedics and Traumatology)
Languages
German, English, Italian, Persian (Farsi)
