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Fabian Pfeiffer

Fabian Pfeiffer

Fabian Pfeiffer

ZHAW School of Health Sciences
Institute of Physiotherapy
Katharina-Sulzer-Platz 9
8400 Winterthur

+41 (0) 58 934 73 02
fabian.pfeiffer@zhaw.ch

Work at ZHAW

Management role

Head of Research/Focus Area, Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy (Master of Science/Master of Advanced Studies)

Position at the ZHAW

Lecturer with focus on musculoskeletal physiotherapy (Bachelor of Science, Master of Science and Continuous Education)
Head of Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy Master Programs

www.zhaw.ch/de/gesundheit/studium/masterstudium/master-physiotherapie/

Education and Continuing education

Expertise and research interests

Research: Low Back Pain, Pain, Communication, Patient-centered care, Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy

Clinical Expertise: acute & chronic pain, communication, patient education, manual therapy

Professional milestones

Seit 2022: Lecturer at University of Zurich (Medicine School)
Seit 2022: Head of Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy Master Programs
2020: Lecturer at ZHAW, Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy
2017: Research Assistent ZHAW, PhD project
2010-2020: Clinical practice (outpatient setting) in Buchs & Winterthur, Switzerland. Most recently with management functions.
2010: Physiotherapy Diploma, Konstanz, Germany

Educational background

PhD, University of Zurich (current)

Certificate of Advanced Studies (CAS): Higher & Professional Education, ZHAW, 2022

Master of Science ZFH (MScPT), 2017

Certificate of Advanced Studies (CAS): Clinical Expertise in Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy , 2014

Membership of networks

Projects

Publications

Articles in scientific journal, peer-reviewed
Books and monographs, peer-reviewed
Conference contributions, peer-reviewed
Other publications
Oral conference contributions and abstracts

Publications before appointment at the ZHAW

Taeymans, J.; Pfeiffer, F., 2017. Gesundheitsökonomische Evaluationen von physiotherapeutischen Interventionen. Physioscience. 13(1), S. 9-16. Verfügbar unter: doi.org/10.1055/s-0035-1567152

Pfeiffer, F., 2017. Protectometer – Ein Gradmesser für Schmerz im Management von chronischen Schmerzpatienten. Zeitschrift für Physiotherapeuten 69(5), S. 18-24

Pfeiffer, F., 2016. Train the brain : Chronische Schmerzen EDV-gestützt behandeln. Zeitschrift für Physiotherapeuten. 68(6), S. 10-13.

Other publications

Claus Becker, Moritz Deml, Fabian Pfeiffer und Philipp Rossbach: "Kann ich mit einer Bandscheibenvorwölbung Fussball spielen?", Chat der Sendung "Puls", SRF1, 16. Mai 2022, verfügbar unter: www.srf.ch/wissen/wissens-chats/rueckenschmerzen-kann-ich-mit-einer-bandscheibenvorwoelbung-fussball-spielen