Dr SALVATORE RINDONE

Hip-Knee-Foot Specialist, International AMIS Hip Instructor
Orthopedic & Traumatology Surgery

Dr Rindone is an FMH certified specialist in orthopaedic surgery and traumatology of the locomotor system for adults and children. He has completed numerous training courses for total prostheses and is specialised in leg surgery: hip, knee and foot. He was Chief Physician for many years at the Riviera Hospital and at the Providence Hospital in the Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology. Dr Rindone joined the surgical teams at Clinique La Prairie in 2007.

Specialisations

  • Hip surgery (Total Hip Arthroplasty with Anterior Mini Invase Surgery AMIS technic)
  • Knee surgery (Total Knee Arthroplasty patient-specific (MyKnee technic), Arthroscopy, Osteotomy)
  • Foot surgery (Hallux valgus, Toe Deformations, Arthrodesis)
  • Shoulder surgery (Rotator cuff Repair Mini-Open technic)

Qualifications

  • Orthopedic Surgeon FMH specialization
  • Chief Surgeon of Riviera Hospital Switzerland
  • International Instructor for AMIS Total Knee Arthroplasty

Schools

  • Faculty of Medicine Lausanne University Switzerland
  • University Hospital of Montpelier France

Spoken Languages

  • English
  • French
  • German
  • Italian

Related Services

Medical Services - Lausanne

In association with Swiss Lake Geneva Trauma and Orthopedic Institute (ITOLS), Prof. El Yazid Mouhsine and Prof. Michael Wettstein, Clinique La Prairie Medical Services offers highly specialized orthopedic consultations in the heart of the city of Lausanne.

This center is equipped with radiology and fluoroscopy as well as ultrasound with multiple probes. This equipment, in addition to standard imaging, allows for radioguided treatments. The center also includes a physiotherapy department.

Clinique La Prairie Medical Services -  Avenue du Théâtre 1, 1005 Lausanne

Orthopedic surgery

The orthopedic surgery department carries out interventions on the upper and lower extremities, spine and hand.