Lisa Petersen, founder of Laufgsund, working alongside a colleague while reviewing a foot pressure analysis, showcasing the collaborative and expert approach of the Laufgsund team.

At Laufgsund, we work together as a team to find the best solution for you. We take the time to understand your needs and actively involve you in the treatment process. Our goal: to guide you toward a healthy gait so you can walk pain-free and with ease—or work preventively toward your goals.

With our expertise in podiatry, which is still relatively unknown in Switzerland, we rely on precise analyses and tailored solutions. Together with orthopedic technicians and physiotherapists, we combine our knowledge to provide you with the best possible care.

Podiatry

Lisa Petersen, founder of Laufgsund and podiatrist from the Netherlands, proudly bringing her expertise to Switzerland through her praxis Laufgsund.

Lisa Petersen

BSc. Podiatry / Business Owner
DE / EN / NL

Lisa has been applying her expertise from her podiatry studies in the Netherlands in Switzerland since 2018. Her goal is to raise awareness of podiatry and support people in achieving healthy walking patterns. She is particularly committed to dedicating enough time to her patients, ensuring they receive the attention they deserve.

Portrait of Ellen Koelmans, podiatrist at Laufgsund, originally from the Netherlands, smiling and ready to support clients in achieving better mobility alongside her team.

Ellen Koelmans

BSc. Podiatry 
DE / EN / NL

Ellen completed her podiatry studies in the Netherlands and has been living in Switzerland with her husband and four children since 2012. With great passion, she works with you to develop individual solutions for better walking. No case is too challenging for her—Ellen loves diving into complex cases and finding creative ways to help her patients.

Portrait of Stefano De Icco, orthopedic technician at Laufgsund, originally from Italy and born in Switzerland, smiling and ready to support the team on their mission for healthy walking.

Stefano De Icco

Orthopedic Technic EFZ
DE / IT

Stefano completed his training as an orthopedic technician at the rehabilitation clinic in Bellikon. Previously, he worked as a furniture carpenter, where he developed his passion for precision and craftsmanship. Today, he uses these skills to help people achieve healthy walking patterns. He regularly travels to his native Italy, where he finds new inspiration.

Portrait of Leonie Wasser, an orthopedic technician at Laufgsund, who completed her training in 2023 and is excited to specialize in podotherapy, with a focus on promoting healthy walking.

Leonie Wasser

Orthopedic Technic EFZ
 DE / EN

After completing her apprenticeship as an orthopedic technician, Leonie discovered her passion for the combination of technical and medical expertise. Specializing in podiatry represents an exciting and enriching development for her, one she pursues with great enthusiasm. Growing up in the beautiful canton of Aargau, she is now delighted to support you in the canton of Zurich.

Physiotherapy

Portrait of Thomas Gerrits, a physiotherapist at Laufgsund, originally from the Netherlands, combining his knowledge from the Netherlands and Switzerland to provide the best therapy for his clients.

Thomas Gerrits

BSc. Physiotherapy, Dep. Manager
DE / EN / NL

Thomas studied physiotherapy in the Netherlands and has been living in Switzerland since early 2020. He is excited to specialize in walking and gait issues. As someone who enjoys hiking in the mountains and has a deep passion for football, Thomas understands how vital movement and effortless walking are to overall quality of life.

Portrait of Tamara Kamm, a physiotherapist and semi-professional runner at Laufgsund, bringing her extensive experience in physiotherapy and running to help clients achieve their goals.

Tamara Kamm

BSc. Physiotherapy
DE / EN / NL

Tamara is an experienced physiotherapist and a semi-professional runner who grew up in the beautiful Glarus region. With her extensive expertise, she supports you in both physiotherapy and running coaching, helping you achieve your health and movement goals and realize your desired outcomes.

Physiotherapy & Administration

Portrait of Lena-Naemi Wenzler, a physiotherapist and semi-professional dancer at Laufgsund, combining her dance experience with physiotherapy to offer movement-focused treatments and supporting the team as a practice assistant.

Lena - Naemi Wenzler

Bsc. Physiotherapy & Practice assistant
DE / EN  / IT

As a physiotherapist and semi-professional dancer, Lena perfectly combines her joy of movement with her professional expertise. To enjoy Switzerland’s (mountain) landscapes, she moved from her hometown of Stuttgart to Zurich, where she also supports Laufgsund as a practice assistant.

Grey Laufgsund logo with a vibrant checkmark, symbolizing trust in podo- and physiotherapy services. Underneath, 'Laufgsund Physio and Podotherapy' highlights their expert care for your well-being

We are looking for you!

BSc. Podiatry,
BSc. Physiotherapy,
Practice assistant
DE / EN 

Are you curious and would you like to learn more about the position? We would love to hear from you!