Rehaklinik Dussnang

Rehaklinik Dussnang

Location icon Dussnang, Thurgau

Rehaklinik Dussnang - Your partner for musculoskeletal and geriatric rehabilitation in Switzerland

Rehaklinik Dussnang specializes in musculoskeletal and geriatric rehabilitation. Musculoskeletal rehabilitation includes the treatment of joint and spinal disorders, rheumatic and muscular diseases as well as post-operative rehabilitation following orthopedic surgery. Geriatric rehabilitation helps older people to lead an independent life again as quickly as possible after an accident, illness or operation.

Location Location

Rehaklinik Dussnang is located in eastern Switzerland, around 40 minutes' drive from Zurich Airport. Private airplanes can also use the nearby “Sankt Gallen-Altenrhein” airport, which is a 40-minute drive from the clinic. The clinic is happy to help you organize transport from the airport (by helicopter or car).

The nearby towns are ideal for short excursions during your therapy.

Profile Profile

Rehaklinik Dussnang is a leading Swiss clinic specializing in musculoskeletal and geriatric rehabilitation. Since September 2023, it has also offered a dedicated geriatric traumatology department, providing specialized care for bone fractures in older adults. Located less than an hour from Zurich Airport, the clinic combines cutting-edge therapies with a peaceful, idyllic setting that attracts patients from around the world.

With over ten years of experience treating international patients, the clinic’s International Office ensures smooth coordination and personalized care. Each patient receives a customized rehabilitation program developed by a senior physician and therapy specialist, with daily sessions from Monday to Saturday. Family members can stay in dedicated accommodations within the clinic or nearby hotels, and the International Office can arrange private excursions to explore Switzerland.

All international patients enjoy private, modern rooms with access to wellness facilities, including an indoor pool, sauna, and steam baths. The clinic’s restaurant offers a daily à la carte menu, and highly qualified medical staff are available 24/7 to ensure comfort and care tailored to your needs. From visa assistance to cultural sensitivity, Rehaklinik Dussnang provides world-class rehabilitation and exceptional hospitality.

Specialization Specialization

Geriatric rehabilitation:

Returning home as soon as possible and continuing to live independently - this is usually the most important wish of older people after an accident, illness or surgery. And this is the goal of Geriatric Rehabilitation. Together with the patients, the clinic’s interdisciplinary treatment team develops individualized treatment plans that are tailored to the patient's life situation and goals. Whether the goal is to build strength and resilience for safe self-care and mobility, or to develop balance and gait stability, it's considered the patients' medical conditions, personal resources and needs, as well as their social environment.

Musculoskeletal rehabilitation:

Following a fracture, hip, knee or shoulder replacement, muscle disease or spinal surgery, the aim is to restore the original function of the musculoskeletal system as fully as possible. Even after conservative medical treatment, the personalized, therapeutic and medical services are ideally equipped to help you rebuild your muscles and regain your independence in everyday life through targeted rehabilitation. As specialists in musculoskeletal rehabilitation, Rehaklinik Dussnang uses a range of therapies to help the patients learn the best way to move and rebuild their muscles. They are one of the leading centers for musculoskeletal rehabilitation in Switzerland. Their aim is to give you back your security and self-confidence so that you can return to your everyday life free of pain and with a good feeling.The rehabilitation process is carried out by interdisciplinary treatment teams according to recognized standards - goal-oriented and tailored to the individual needs and resources of the patients.

Gerontological trauma rehabilitation:

Treating older people after a fall is a complex medical challenge due to the high prevalence of co-morbidities and with the expertise in geriatric and musculoskeletal rehabilitation, the clinic is well equipped to deal with this. Rehaklinik Dussnang offers a seamless transition from hospital to our Geriatric Trauma Rehabilitation Unit, which specializes in the treatment of patients over the age of 75 with injuries such as: femoral neck/femur fractures, pelvic fractures, fracture with an existing artificial joint, fractures of the vertebral body, fractures of the wrist, fracture of the humerus.

Facts Facts

Medical Care:

An English-speaking consultant doctor, daily rounds by the Medical Director, and 24/7 medical care are provided.

Nursing Care:

The clinic offers 24/7 nursing care from registered nurses with advanced rehabilitation training.

Diagnostics:

Available diagnostic services include EEG, EMG, ENG, EKG, laboratory diagnostics, and routine X-rays.

The clinic has 189 beds and 308 staff members.

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Summary

Rehabilitation
Musculoskeletal conditions
Physical Therapy • Gait analysis (robotics) • Balance and coordination training • Electrotherapy • Gait training and walking training • Hand therapy/splinting • Joint stabilization of the lower extremities (robotics) • Occupational therapy • Pelvic floor training • Fall prevention and mobility training • Kinesio tape • Manual therapy • Medical training therapy (MTT) • Motor-functional training • Myofascial therapy • Physiotherapy in water • Respiratory therapy • Sports physiotherapy • Trigger point therapy
Geriatric rehabilitation
Breathing therapy • Balance and coordination training • Cognitive training (robotics) • Electrotherapy • EMS (energy management training) • Fall prevention and mobility training • Gait training and walking training • Home assessment (home adaptations) • Motor and functional training • Motor and functional training • Occupational therapy • Pelvic floor training • Physiotherapy in water • Speech therapy

Location

Rehaklinik Dussnang
Dussnang, Thurgau
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