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                        Lisa Reissner
                            
                                    
                                        Senior Consultant Hand and Peripheral Nerve Surgery
                                    
                                
                        
                        
                         Languages 
                                German, English, French, Italian
                            
                        
                            
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                            Academic position
Lecturer of the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Zurich
Specialisation
- Surgery of the wrist
- Surgery of peripheral nerves
- Surgical treatment of fractures in the hand
- Ultrasonography of the hand
- 3D motion analysis of the hand
Honors and awards
| 2021 | FESSH Travel Award | 
| 2017 | SGH Research Prize | 
| 2017 | FESSH Travel Award | 
Graduate
| 2017 | Specialist in Hand Surgery (FMH) | 
| 2016 | European Board of Hand Surgery Diploma (FESSH) | 
| 2012 | Specialist in Surgery (FMH) | 
| 2006 | Awarded degree of Doctor of Medicine | 
| 2005 | State finals examination, University of Zurich | 
Academic career
- Since 2014: Teaching at the University of Zurich, Faculty of Medicine: Clinical Examination Course of the Musculoskeletal System (Year 1 medical students), Surgical Examination Course (Year 3 medical students), Repetitorium Examination of the Musculoskeletal System (Year 6 medical students), Lecture Orthopedics Hand and Chiropractic Students (Year 5 medical students)
University degree
| 2005 | University of Zurich | 
Studies
| 1999–2005 | Studied Medicine at the University of Zurich | 
Postgraduate
| Seit 2022 | Senior Consultant Hand and Peripheral Nerve Surgery, Balgrist University Hospital, Zurich | 
| 2018 | Consultant in Hand Surgery, Balgrist University Hospital, Zurich | 
| 2017 | Specialist in Hand Surgery | 
| 2014–2017 | Consultant in Hand Surgery, Zurich University Hospital | 
| 2012–2014 | Consultant in Hand Surgery, Schulthess Clinic, Zurich | 
| 2012 | Specialist in Surgery | 
| 2011–2012 | Junior Consultant in Hand Surgery, Schulthess Clinic, Zurich | 
| 2009–2011 | Specialty Trainee in Surgery, Triemli City Hospital, Zurich | 
| 2008 | Specialty Trainee in Surgery, Albert Schweitzer Hospital, Haiti | 
| 2006–2008 | Specialty Trainee in Surgery, Davos Hospital | 
Degrees / Diplomas
| 2017 | Specialist qualification in ultrasonography of the musculoskeletal system | 
| 2016 | Certified medical expert, Swiss Insurance Medicine (SIM) | 
Fellowships
- October 2021 Instituto de Cirugia Plastica y de la Mano Madird & Santander, Dr. F. Piñal
- September 2017 Kaplan Institute Barcelona, Dr. M. Garcia-Elias
Grants
- 2016–2019 Filling the gap, Zurich University Hospital
Memberships
- Swiss Society for Hand Surgery (SGH)
- Swiss Society of Ultrasound in Medicine (SGUM)
- Swiss Society of Hospital Doctors (VSAO)
- Swiss Medical Society (FMH)
Scientific projects
- 3D motion analysis of the hand in everyday activities
Publications
Appointments
We are happy to arrange appointments on site or online for Monday, Wednesday and Friday.
+41 44 386 30 11
+41 44 386 30 99
Email
You can reach us as follows:
 Monday to Friday
 8.00 a.m. to 12 noon
 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Hand surgery
Prof. Andreas Schweizer and team cover the whole spectrum of hand and peripheral nerve surgery – whatever the problem, its cause, or the complexity of treatment. Highly specialized know-how and ability fuse with techniques and materials to provide the best possible treatment.