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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

Porträt eines lächelnden, kahlköpfigen Mannes mit Bartstoppeln im hellen Bürohintergrund, Businesskleidung mit Hemd und Sakko.

Dr. med. Filippo Mandelli

Chief Physician, Clinic Management, Clinic for Spinal Surgery

Spital Zollikerberg
Klinik für Wirbelsäulenchirurgie
Trichtenhauserstrasse 20
8125 Zollikerberg

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Dr. med. Beat Wälchli

Senior Consultant, Clinic for Spinal Surgery

Spital Zollikerberg
Klinik für Wirbelsäulenchirurgie
Trichtenhauserstrasse 20
8125 Zollikerberg

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PD Dr. med. Nils H. Ulrich

Attending physician, Orthopaedics

Prodorso AG
Zentrum für Wirbelsäulenmedizin
Walchestrasse 15
8006 Zürich

Porträt eines Mannes mit kurzem Haar und Bartstoppeln, in hellblauem Hemd, vor unscharfem Hintergrund in Büro- oder Klinikumgebung.

Dr. med. Alexander Spiessberger

Attending physician, Orthopaedics

Prodorso AG
Zentrum für Wirbelsäulenmedizin
Walchestrasse 15
8006 Zürich

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Anthony Ghaffari, MD

Wirbelsäulenpraxis Dr. med. Beat Wälchli
Fachärztezentrum Prisma
Trichtenhauserstrasse 12
8125 Zollikerberg

Also operating at Zollikerberg Hospital

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Dr. med. Jürgen Klasen

Attending physician, Orthopaedics

Wirbelsäulen- und Schmerz-Clinic Zürich
Witellikerstrasse 40
8032 Zürich

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Prof. Dr. med. Norbert Boos

Attending physician, Orthopaedics

Prodorso
Zentrum für Wirbelsäulenmedizin
Walchestrasse 15
8006 Zürich

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Dr. med. Massimo A. Leonardi

Attending physician, Orthopaedics

Orthopädie Zentrum Zürich
Seestrasse 259
8038 Zürich

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Dr. med. Christoph Weber

Attending physician, Orthopaedics

Neurochirurgie - Dr. med. Christoph Weber
Bürglistrasse 29
8002 Zürich