Dr. med. Igor Killer Casparis 

Core Competencies

• Conservative and operative treatment of complaints and injuries of the knee, ankle joint, and foot
• Arthroscopic surgeries on knee and ankle joint
• Reconstructive surgery and endoprosthetics for knee, ankle joint, and foot
• Sports traumatology, sports surgery
• Outpatient and inpatient treatments

Career

• 2013 Senior Physician Orthopedics/Traumatology, Limmattal Hospital
• 2013 Sale of the practice and "re-integration" of the practice back into Limmattal Hospital as an Orthopedic Clinic with the entire practice staff
• 2006 Practice in orthopedic group practice Orthopedics Zurich West
• 2005 Senior Physician Orthopedics/Traumatology, Limmattal Hospital
• 2004 Senior Physician University Clinic Balgrist, Orthopedics and Traumatology of the Musculoskeletal System (Prof. Ch. Gerber)
• 2002 - 2003 Senior Physician Orthopedics, Limmattal Hospital (Dr. Th. Hug)
• 1999 - 2002 University Clinic Balgrist, Orthopedics and Traumatology of the Musculoskeletal System (Prof. Ch. Gerber)
• 1998 - 1999 Inselspital Bern, Traumatology/Orthopedics (Prof. R. Ganz)
• 1996 - 1997 University Clinic Balgrist, Orthopedics and Traumatology of the Musculoskeletal System (Prof. Ch. Gerber)
• 1994 - 1996 Hospital Wetzikon, Medicine (Dr. B. Gurtner)
• 1992 - 1994 District Hospital Rüti ZH, Surgery (Dr. P. Bleuler)

Schools, Studies & Diplomas

• 2002 Specialist in Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology of the Musculoskeletal System
• 1996 Basic Examination
• 1993 Doctorate in Medicine, dissertation under the supervision of Professor Dr. L. Segesser: Blood transfusion needs in thoracic and thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms. Simple aortic clamping versus extracorporeal circulation support.
• 1991 Medical studies at the University of Zurich, state examination
• 1984 High School LRG, Freudenberg ZH, Matura Type B