Services
Orthopaedics, Trauma Surgery & Emergency Care
Praxis am Wallbach is a modern, patient-focused orthopaedic and trauma surgery practice in the Bernese Oberland with a deliberately personal and approachable atmosphere. Our aim is to complement the existing primary care network and provide patients with a specialised point of contact for injuries, musculoskeletal conditions and orthopaedic complaints.
In a region with a high level of sporting activity throughout both summer and winter, rapid and competent medical care is particularly important. Through structured assessment and specialised treatment, we aim to make a valuable contribution to regional healthcare provision.
Our Medical Approach
At the centre of our work is comprehensive and attentive patient care:
- Thorough medical history and clinical examination
- Targeted diagnostics directly on site, including digital X-ray imaging and in-house laboratory services
- Clear and understandable explanation of findings and treatment planning
We treat the full spectrum of orthopaedic and trauma-related conditions – from acute injuries to chronic musculoskeletal complaints.
Overview of Our Services
Acute & Emergency Care
Prompt initial medical treatment for acute injuries and urgent conditions.
- Musculoskeletal pain and acute conditions (including non-traumatic conditions)
- Initial treatment of injuries such as sprains, fractures and wounds
- Sports injuries
- Follow-up and progress assessments
Orthopaedic Diagnostics & Treatment
Assessment and treatment of disorders affecting the entire musculoskeletal system.
- Conditions involving joints, muscles, tendons and the spine
- Degenerative conditions such as osteoarthritis
- Inflammatory and functional musculoskeletal disorders
Conservative Treatment
Individually tailored conservative therapies aimed at relieving symptoms and restoring function.
- Infiltration and injection therapies
- Cast and splint treatment
- Medication management
- Individual treatment planning in collaboration with physiotherapists, osteopaths, complementary therapists and occupational therapists
Surgical Care
- If required, further treatment can be provided through Max Matti’s work as an affiliated surgeon at Klinik Hohmad in Thun
- Continuity of care before and after surgery through our practice
- Close collaboration with a long-established network of specialists, including Orthomotion Thun, for advanced specialist treatment where necessary
Minor Outpatient Procedures
Selected minor surgical procedures can be performed directly in our practice under local anaesthesia.
Additional Services
To complement modern treatment options, we offer selected additional therapies. These treatments are generally not covered by standard health insurance:
- Hyaluronic acid injections
- PRP / autologous blood therapy (ACP)
Depending on the indication, these procedures may provide a meaningful addition to conservative treatment approaches.
Appointments
For individual assessment and appointment scheduling, we kindly ask you to contact us by phone.
Praxis am Wallbach
Aegertenstrasse 35a
3775 Lenk im Simmental
Switzerland
Phone: +41 33 736 35 00
Secure HIN e-Mail: praxisamwallbach@hin.ch
