Dr. med. Matthias Klein 

DR. MED. MATTHIAS KLEIN

Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology of the Musculoskeletal System FMH

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

• Arthroscopic and open reconstructive procedures on the knee and shoulder joints
• Joint replacement for knee, hip, and shoulder joints

CAREER PATH

• Born in 1962, raised and studied in Basel
• Training as an orthopedic surgeon from 1991 to 1999
• Resident physician at Kantonsspital Liestal (General Surgery, Prof. Rossetti; Orthopedics, Prof. Ochsner)
• Assistant at the Anatomical Institute of the University of Zurich (Prof. Groscurth)
• Resident physician at Kantonsspital Bruderholz (Orthopedics, Prof. W. Müller)
• Resident physician at the Orthopedic University Clinic Basel (Prof. Dick; Pediatric Orthopedics, Prof. Hefti)
• Senior physician at Royal Perth Hospital, Perth, Western Australia in 1999, specializing in extremity trauma surgery and general orthopedics
• Senior physician at the Orthopedic Clinic Kantonsspital Bruderholz (Prof. Friederich) from 2000–2004, specializing in arthroscopic knee and shoulder surgery, hip, and knee prosthetics
• Since 2016, member of the management team at the Merian Iselin Clinic
• Joined the Center for Orthopedic Surgery, Brunnmatt Clinic on April 1, 2004

MEMBERSHIPS

• Swiss Orthopaedics
• Society for Arthroscopy and Joint Surgery (AGA)
• Management of the Merian Iselin Clinic representing the affiliated doctors (since 2016)
• Board member of BbB, Affiliated Doctors of Basel
• Basler Orthopaedic Association (VBO)