Fernando Molleda Massage therapist by vocation

Fernando Molleda is the founder of the HEART wellness lounge in Zurich. Passionate about what he does, he has been a therapist for over 23 years.

Education and training

Fernando is a recognised therapist with the Swiss professional associations EMR, ASCA, VISANA, EGK, Physioswiss, Swiss association for medical massage SVMM, and with most supplementary health insurance providers.

Before booking an appointment, please check with your supplementary health insurance provider if they will reimburse some of the cost of the treatment. You can use the information below for your enquiry:

Therapist: Fernando Alberto Molleda Hernandez
Recognised treatments: Acupoint massage therapy (APM), classic massage, dynamic spinal therapy

Fernando is also trained and certified in:

• Physiotherapy
• Functional Orthonomy and Integration (FOI^®) in training
• Dynamic spinal therapy as developed by Rolf Ott
• Matrix rhythm therapy as developed by Dr Randoll
• Pregnancy massage
• Spiral stabilization as developed by Dr Richard Smíšek
• Reiki Master according to the teachings of Dr Mikao Usui

During each treatment, Fernando not only applies his vast knowledge of Asian healing methods, classic massage, trigger point and fascia therapy, he also always uses his intuition.

Fernando Molleda’s career highlights

• Six years as a massage therapist and later as a spa manager in five-star hotels around the world – spanning from his homeland of Costa Rica to eight countries in the Far and Middle East
• In the Far East, Fernando learned traditional Asian treatment methods such as Ayurveda, yoga and Thai massage
• Spa manager at the five-star Palace Hotel in Lucerne
• 2014: Fernando opens the HEART wellness lounge in Zurich-Wiedikon

Fernando speaks German, Spanish and English.

Even though I was just a child, family members recognised that my hands could massage away their pain. I later took this as a sign that I should become a therapist.

Fernando Molleda