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Physicians

The medical team at the Swiss Hernia Center is led by Chief Physician Dr. Enrico Pöschmann. The core team of surgeons includes, in addition to Dr. Pöschmann, Dr. Cristina Strub-Antonucci and Dr. Annina Büsser.

Enrico Pöschmann, MD

Subject areas: Hernia surgery, Vascular surgery, Traumatology

Annina Büsser, MD

Subject areas: Visceral surgery, general surgery
At the Pfäffikon SZ Location

Dr. med. Cristina Strub-Antonucci

Subject areas: Hernia surgery, Visceral surgery, General surgery, Proctology, Traumatology

Associated Physicians:

Silke Spahn, MD

Subject areas: General surgery, Traumatology, Orthopedics, Sports Medicine

Justina G. Pusel, MD

Subject areas: General surgery
At the Schaffhausen SH location

Nicole Mastrodomenico, MD

Subject areas: General surgery, Traumatology
At Pfäffikon SZ

Associated Physicians in Plastic and Aesthetic Surgery:

Angelo-Medard Biraima, MD

Subject areas: Reconstructive surgery, Aesthetic surgery, Hand surgery

Dr. med. Katja Kassem-Trautmann

Subject areas: Plastic surgery, Aesthetic surgery, Reconstructive Surgery

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Mission Statement

The team at the Hernia Centre Switzerland specialises in the diagnosis and treatment of hernias.

Individual diagnosis for hernias

Do you suspect a hernia, have you already been diagnosed with a hernia by your GP or…

Aesthetic medicine

In addition to hernia operations, we also offer procedures in the field of aesthetic medicine.

Aftercare

In general, you should expect a recovery period of 2 to 6 weeks after an operation.

Emergency

An incarcerated hernia is always an emergency and must be repositioned (moved back under ultrasound control) within…

Hernia operation

Depending on the surgical technique, a hernia operation is performed under general anaesthesia or with a peridural…

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