Portrait of Dr. med. Wido Hartmann.

Dr. med. Wido Hartmann

Head of Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation, Deputy Medical Director, Rehaklinik Dussnang

Specialist in orthopedics

Medical Expertise

Dr. med. Wido Hartmann is a specialist in orthopedics with many years of experience in the conservative treatment and rehabilitation of musculoskeletal disorders and conditions. He has been working as a Senior Attending Physician for Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation at Rehaklinik Dussnang since 2024. Since April 2026, he has headed the Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation Department and serves as Deputy Medical Director.

Prior to that, he spent 16 years as a managing partner at a supraregional orthopedic group practice with an integrated rehabilitation center in Germany. In this role, he specialized in the holistic conservative treatment of musculoskeletal conditions, combining traditional orthopedic and rehabilitative methods with sports medicine, pain management, osteology and manual medicine.

His numerous additional qualifications enable him to take a broad-based approach to treatment. In addition to traditional orthopedics, he has expertise in osteopathy, acupuncture, nutritional medicine and naturopathic therapies, among other areas. This allows him to tailor various therapeutic approaches to each patient’s specific condition, physical capabilities and personal rehabilitation goals.

Clinical Focus Areas

  • Musculoskeletal and orthopedic rehabilitation
  • Conservative orthopedics
  • Sports medicine
  • Osteology and disorders of bone metabolism
  • Manual medicine and osteopathy
  • Treatment of musculoskeletal pain
  • Preventive and nutritional medicine
  • Complementary medical modalities such as acupuncture and naturopathy

Professional Career & Qualifications

  • Since 2026: Head of Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation, Deputy Medical Director, Rehaklinik Dussnang, Switzerland
  • 2024: Senior Physician, Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation, Rehaklinik Dussnang, Switzerland
  • 2007–2023: Managing partner of a supraregional integrative-conservative orthopedic group practice with an integrated rehabilitation center, Northern Germany
  • 2006: Certified as a specialist in orthopedics
  • 2004: Awarded Doctor of Medicine
  • 2002: Licensed to practice medicine

Additional Qualifications

  • Sports Medicine
  • Chirotherapy / Manual Medicine
  • Certified Osteopath, D.O., DAAO
  • Medical Sports Osteopathy (DAAO)
  • Osteologist (DVO)
  • Orthopedic Surgeon with Advanced Training in Rheumatology (Rhefo)
  • Acupuncture
  • Nutritional Medicine
  • Naturopathic Treatments
  • Basic Psychosomatic Care
  • Ultrasound imaging of the musculoskeletal system
  • Muscle Function Diagnostics Using EMG Analysis and Isokinetics