Philipp Schröder
Philipp Schröder is the head physiotherapist and founder of the Physiotherapy Waidfuss in Zurich, with a wide range of treatments in the areas of classical physiotherapy, sports physiotherapy and specific procedures such as Trigger point therapy, dry needling and manual lymphatic drainage. His training and experience spans many years, including working with professional athletes, which distinguishes his expertise particularly in sports rehabilitation. The practice follows a patient-centered philosophy and offers modern therapeutic approaches in a welcoming environment to promote the health and quality of life of each patient individually
Education and Career
Philipp Schröder is a certified physiotherapist and certified Trigger Point Therapist IMTT® with many years of experience. He is also a trained sports and gymnastics teacher, active recreational athlete and happy family dad.
For four years, Philipp Schröder coached professional road cyclists for the Teams Gerolsteiner and Cervélo TestTeam. He then worked for several years in a practice in Zurich and became self-employed in Arni, Aargau in 2016. In 2020 he founded the physiotherapy Waidfuss in Zurich, where he also lives privately.
Vita and qualifications
since 2020 | Self-employed Physiotherapist with his own practice, Waidfuss Practice, Zurich |
2021 |
Workshop with R.Gautschi Hip and Groin Pain IMTT® |
2019 | Certified Dry Needling and Trigger Point Therapist IMTT®. |
2010-2019 | Education IMTT® in Dry Needling and Trigger point therapy |
2017 | Medical Flossing Education |
2016-2020 | Self-employed physiotherapist, Physiotherapy Kelleramt, Arni |
2015 | Dry Needling Test (IMTT) |
2010-2014 | Manual therapy (AVT-College) MET 1, 2 ,3 ,E1 , E2, Shoulder, TMJ Therapy, HVT 1 and HVT 2 |
2010-2016 | Physiotherapist, Physiotherapy at the Pfauen, Zurich |
2009 | SRC Recognition |
2009-2010 | Physiotherapist, Race support and Training Camp, Cervélo TestTeam (professional cycling), sports physiotherapy |
2006-2008 | Physiotherapist, Race support and Training Camp, Team Gerolsteiner (professional cycling), sports physiotherapy |
2008 | Sports physiotherapy (Klaus Eder) |
2007-2007 | Manual lymphatic drainage, complex physical decongestive therapy according to Földi |
2003-2006 | Physical Therapy Intern, |
2004-2006 | Physical Therapy Intern, Municipal spa operations Bad Waldsee |
2003 | Sports and gymnastics instructor, supervision of children's sports and fitness center, VfL Herrenberg e.V. |
2002-2003 | Community Service Worker, VfL Herrenberg e.V. |
2002 | Sports and gymnastics instructor, supervision of children's sports and fitness center, VfL Herrenberg e.V. |
1999-2002 | Training as a sports and gymnastics teacher (Dr.Kiedaisch), Focus on sports therapy, children's sports, seniors / wellness |