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28. October 2026

International Recognition for our Resident Daniel Christoph Karczewski

The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) has selected Dr. med. Daniel Christoph Karczewski as its “International Resident Member of the Month”. In an interview, he reflects on his international academic journey, the importance of lifelong learning, and his orthopaedic training at our department.

09. September 2026

Tumor Orthopaedics: Patient Stories Put a Face to Rare Tumours

What is it like to receive a sarcoma diagnosis and undergo treatment? In a new video series, patients share their personal journeys – openly, authentically and from their own perspective.

 

25. August 2026

VSAO supports research project by Dr. Helen Laura Moser

Following an intensive selection process, the Grant Committee of the Bern VSAO (Association of Swiss Assistant and Senior Physicians) has selected the research project submitted by Dr. Helen Laura Moser, Senior Physician in our Upper Extremity Team, and awarded it the VSAO Bern Grant 2026 of CHF 20,000.

21. August 2026

AltersTraumaZentrum successfully recertified

The AltersTraumaZentrum (ATZ) has once again been successfully recertified according to the quality criteria of the German Society for Trauma Surgery (DGU). This recognition confirms the high quality of care provided as well as the close interdisciplinary collaboration in the treatment of older patients with…

30. July 2026

Burgergemeinde Bern supports research project by Dr. Christian Tinner

Burgergemeinde Bern is supporting a research project by Dr. med. Christian Tinner with a grant of CHF 2,800. The prospective cohort study investigates the relationship between the menstrual cycle and injury patterns in women.

 

10. July 2026

Great Honor – Research Grant Awarded by the Burgergemeinde Bern!

Research Grant from the Burgergemeinde Bern for the Research Project of Our Senior Consultant, Dr. med. Jan Gewiess

 

07. July 2026

Dr. med. Verena Hecht Selected for Prestigious International Travelling Fellowship

Senior Consultant at Our Clinic Awarded One of Only Two Fellowship Positions Available Across Europe

01. July 2026

Research Funding for Orthopaedic Oncology: Dr. med. Christiane Sylvia Leibold Awarded Research Grant

The research group led by Dr. med. Christiane Sylvia Leibold, Senior Consultant in Hip and Pelvic Surgery and Orthopaedic Oncology, has been awarded a CHF 50,000 research grant by the Bern Foundation for Clinical-Experimental Cancer Research. The funded project is entitled "Good Twin, Bad Twin – Genomic…

02. June 2026

ISSLS Basic Science Research Grant 2026 Awarded for the DiscFuse Project

PD Dr. med. Sonja Häckel, together with co-applicants Prof. Benjamin Gantenbein, PD Dr. Stefan Zwingenberger, Laura González-Blanco, and Prof. Christoph E. Albers, has been awarded the ISSLS Basic Science Research Grant 2026 by the International Society for the Study of the Lumbar Spine for the DiscFuse…

20. February 2026

Wahl zum President-elect der Swiss Spine Society

Die Mitglieder der Swiss Spine Society haben Prof. Dr. Moritz C. Deml, Leiter Wirbelsäule und Leiter Pädiatrische Wirbelsäulenchirurgie zum President-elect gewählt

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