Albers, Christoph E.
Medical School
- 2002-2008
Phillips University, Marburg/Germany; Interships: University Hospital Bern/Switzerland; Tygerberg Hospital, University of Stellenbosch/South Africa
Residency and Fellowships
- 2009-2010
Postgraduate Research Fellowship, Dept. of Biomedical Research, University Bern, Switzerland - 2010-2011
Residency, Dept. of Emergency Medicine, University Hospital Bern, Switzerland - 2011-2015
Residency, Dept. of Orthopaedic Surgery, University Hospital Bern, Switzerland - 2015-2016
Clinical and Research Fellowship, Fiona Stanley Hospital, Perth, WA, Australia - 2016-2019
Attending Spine and Pelvis Surgeon, University Hospital Bern, Switzerland - 2019-2020
Attending Spine Surgeon, Interlaken Hospital, Switzerland - Since 2020
Co-Head Spine Surgery and Head of Trauma, University Hospital Bern, Switzerland
Board Certification
- 2015
Specialist Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology, Switzerland (FMH) - 2020
Venia docendi in Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Bern
Clinical Focus
- Spine Surgery (adult deformity, infection, tumor, trauma)
Research Focus
- Bone healing, bone substitutes, spine surgery, translational research
Memberships
- Swiss Orthopaedics
- Swiss Medical Association
- AOSpine
- EuroSpine
- German society of orthopaedics and traumatology (DGOU)
Presentation Topics
- Inhibition of BMP2 antagonists for spinal fusion
- Vertebral body lavage – prevention of pulmonary embolism
- Joint preserving hip surgery – where do we stand today?
- Orthopaedic Surgery in Bern – a long standing tradition