Spinal surgery
As Head of Spinal Surgery, Dr Filippo Mandelli specialises in the diagnosis and treatment of the entire spectrum of spinal diseases and injuries - in particular minimally invasive procedures such as endoscopic disc surgery ("keyhole technique"). Dr Mandelli heads the Dr Wälchli Spine Practice in Zollikerberg, where Dr Beat Wälchli, MD, also works as a Senior Consultant, as well as Anthony Ghaffari, MD. The Prodorso Centre for Spinal Medicine complements the range of services with a location in Zurich, which is managed by Dr Nils H. Ulrich, MD. Alexander Spiessberger, MD, is also involved at this location as an attending physician. At Zollikerberg Hospital, Dr Massimo Leonardi, Dr Christoph Weber and Dr Jürgen Klasen also perform surgical procedures as attending physicians. The interdisciplinary services are complemented by specialised nursing staff and experienced nursing teams on the wards, ensuring comprehensive and high-quality care.
Spinal surgery team
Dr. med. Filippo Mandelli
Chief Physician, Clinic Management, Clinic for Spinal Surgery
Spital Zollikerberg
Klinik für Wirbelsäulenchirurgie
Trichtenhauserstrasse 20
8125 Zollikerberg
Dr. med. Beat Wälchli
Senior Consultant, Clinic for Spinal Surgery
Spital Zollikerberg
Klinik für Wirbelsäulenchirurgie
Trichtenhauserstrasse 20
8125 Zollikerberg
PD Dr. med. Nils H. Ulrich
Attending physician, Orthopaedics
Prodorso AG
Zentrum für Wirbelsäulenmedizin
Walchestrasse 15
8006 Zürich
Dr. med. Alexander Spiessberger
Attending physician, Orthopaedics
Prodorso AG
Zentrum für Wirbelsäulenmedizin
Walchestrasse 15
8006 Zürich
Anthony Ghaffari, MD
Wirbelsäulenpraxis Dr. med. Beat Wälchli
Fachärztezentrum Prisma
Trichtenhauserstrasse 12
8125 Zollikerberg
Also operating at Zollikerberg Hospital
Dr. med. Jürgen Klasen
Attending physician, Orthopaedics
Wirbelsäulen- und Schmerz-Clinic Zürich
Witellikerstrasse 40
8032 Zürich
Prof. Dr. med. Norbert Boos
Attending physician, Orthopaedics
Prodorso
Zentrum für Wirbelsäulenmedizin
Walchestrasse 15
8006 Zürich
Dr. med. Massimo A. Leonardi
Attending physician, Orthopaedics
Orthopädie Zentrum Zürich
Seestrasse 259
8038 Zürich
Dr. med. Christoph Weber
Attending physician, Orthopaedics
Neurochirurgie - Dr. med. Christoph Weber
Bürglistrasse 29
8002 Zürich


