Portrait Marisa Kälin

Marisa Kälin
Dr. med.

Attending Physician, Department of Infectious Diseases and Hospital Epidemiology

Specialties

  • Tropical and travel medicine
  • Tuberculosis
  • Outpatient Parenteral Antimicrobial Therapy (OPAT)

Contact

Tel. +41 44 255 33 22

Career

Study of human medicine

2010 PhD “Antineoplastic Activity of Taurolidine and its Derivatives on Human ex vivo Glioblastoma Bulk Cells and Cancer Stem Cells”, Prof. K. Frei, Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital Zurich
2003 – 2009 Medical studies at the University of Zurich

Specialist training and positions

since 2022 Attending Physician at the Department of Infectious Diseases and Hospital Epidemiology, University Hospital Zurich
2020 – 2021 Fellow at the Department of Infectious Diseases and Hospital Epidemiology, University Hospital Zurich
2019 Diploma in Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (DTM&H), London School of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (LSHTM)
2019 Specialist title in infectiology
2018 – 2019 Resident at the Department of Infectious Diseases and Hospital Epidemiology, University Hospital Zurich
2017 Research Fellowship, Volunteer Senior Doctor at Tuberculosis Unit, Mulago National Referral Hospital, Designated Representative of the University of Zurich at Makerere University, Infectious Diseases Institute (IDI), College of Health Sciences, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda
2016 Resident at the Department of Infectious Diseases and Hospital Epidemiology, University Hospital Zurich
2015 Specialist title for internal medicine
2013 – 2015 Resident at the Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital Zurich
2011 – 2013 Resident at the Department of Internal Medicine, Uster Hospital
2010 – 2011 Resident at the Department of Internal Medicine, Zürcher Höhenklinik Wald

Most important memberships

  • FMH – Swiss Medical Association
  • VSAO – Association of Swiss Assistant and Senior Physicians
  • SGINF – Swiss Society for Infectious Diseases
  • RSTMH – Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Publications

Publications