Specialist in angiology and general internal medicine, member of the Swiss Medical Association
Profile
Competences
Publications
Awards
Work experience
since 2019 | HerzGefässKlinik Bethanien |
1999-2019 | GefässZentrum Zurich |
1999 | Interventional Cardiology, Lenox Hill Hospital, New York City, USA (Prof G.S. Roubin, M.D., Ph.D.) |
1994-1999 | Consultant, Department of Angiology, Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital Zurich (Prof A. Bollinger / Prof U. Hoffmann / Prof R. Koppensteiner) |
1994 | Vascular Diagnostic Service, Department of Surgery, School of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle WA / USA (Prof D. E. Strandness Jr., M.D.) |
1993-1994 | Laboratory for Tumor Biology, Department of Radiation Oncology Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School Boston MA / USA (Prof R.K. Jain, Ph.D.) |
1992 | Dermatology department Wilhelminenspital der Stadt Wien (Prof H. Partsch) |
1991-1992 | Medical outpatient clinic, Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital Zurich (Prof W. Siegenthaler / Prof W. Vetter) |
1990 | Department of Angiology, medical outpatient clinic, Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital Zurich (Prof A. Bollinger) |
1989 | Department of Radiology (Ultrasound) Kantonsspital Baden (Prof R. Ch. Otto)
General Internal Medicine locum practice, Mellingen (Dr H.M. Schmidt) |
1988-1989 | Department of Internal Medicine, Kreisspital Männedorf (Prof M. Knoblauch) |
1987-1988 | Institute of Pathology, University Hospital Zurich (Prof Ph. U. Heitz) |
1987 | School doctor Mat Trp RS 83, Lyss
Service required to obtain a lieutenant’s commission |
Education
2001 | Appointed by the University of Zurich as associate professor and habilitation in angiology at the University of Zurich |
1996 | Specialist qualification in Internal Medicine, specialising in angiology |
1993 | Specialist qualification in Internal Medicine |
1987 | Doctor of Medicine, University of Zurich |
1986 | Dissertation ‘Thrombocyte aggregation inhibitors and anticoagulants after endarterectomy in the femoral popliteal region – long-term results of a prospective study’ (Prof A. Bollinger, Department of Angiology, medical outpatient clinic, Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital Zurich) |
1986 | Swiss state examination in Medicine |
1980-1986 | Medical studies, University of Zurich |
- All diseases of the arteries, veins and lymph vessels
- Interventional angiology (balloon catheter procedures)
- 43 original studies
- 95 abstracts
- 1 book contribution, several newspaper articles
- 1999 1st prize of the Dermatological Angiology Working Group of the German Dermatological Society
- 1999 Prize of the Swiss Society for Thoracic, Cardiac and Vascular Surgery
- 1998 Travel award of the European Society of Microcirculation
- 1997 Knoll prize of the International Union of Angiology - European Chapter
- 1996 Travel award of the Swiss Society of Microcirculation
- 1993/94 Young talent bursary of the Swiss National Science Foundation
- 1992 Travel award of the Swiss Society of Microcirculation
- 1991 Senator Pütter prize of the German Society for Phlebology
- 1980 Bonizzi-Theler Foundation bursary