Professor Dr. med Peter Messmer, more than 35 years experience as medical doctor (Swiss Board certified) and Professor of Surgery (Titular professor) at University of Basel, being as well a specialist in General Surgery and Accident Surgery FMH (Swiss), and mainly working in Level I Trauma Centers, with focus in musculoskeletal trauma. 

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Work experience:

• Head Trauma Center, University Hospital Leuven, Belgium, EU

• Vice Chairman Division of Trauma Surgery, University Hospital Zurich, Switzerland

• Vice Chairman and Senior Consultant, Trauma Unit, University Hospital Basel, Switzerland

• Senior Consultant and Director of Orthopedic Trauma and Research, Sheikh Khalifa Medical City, Abu Dhabi, U.A.E.

• Senior Consultant, Emergency and Trauma Center, Rashid Hospital, Dubai, U.A.E.

• Consultant Intensive Care Unit, University Hospital Basel, Switzerland

• Independent Trauma Surgeon with Private Practice, Lucerne, Switzerland

• Visiting Surgeon for Complex Cases in Manama (Bahrain), Amman (Jordan), Luxembourg City (Luxembourg, EU), Rheinfelden (Germany, EU)

• Pelvic Fellowship, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, USA

• Upper Extremity Fellowship, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard, Boston, USA

• Registrar in General and Vascular Surgery, Whipps Cross Hospital, London U.K.

• Expert in Insurance Medicine, Center of Competence, Swiss Accident Insurance (Suva), Lucerne, Switzerland

  • 9’600 surgical operations done