Team of the Clinic for Cardiac Surgery (Allianz Herzchirurgie Zürich)

Our highly qualified team has excellent medical expertise and many years of experience. Thanks to the cooperation within the Zurich Heart Surgery Alliance, the entire team is available to you at all Alliance locations. We look forward to getting to know you!

Departments

Management

Brian Wirth

Department Manager, Clinic for Cardiac Surgery (Allianz Herzchirurgie Zürich)

Tel. +41 44 255 19 31

Omer Dzemali, Prof. Dr. med. Dr. h.c.

Director of Department, Clinic for Cardiac Surgery (Allianz Herzchirurgie Zürich)

Tel. +41 44 255 47 29
Specialties: Minimally invasive surgery , Mitral valve surgery , Reconstructive surgery

Senior Physicians

Achim Häussler, Dr. med.

Senior Physician, Vice Director of Department, Clinic for Cardiac Surgery (Allianz Herzchirurgie Zürich)

Tel. +41 43 253 32 28
Specialties: Heart valve surgery

Dragan Odavic, Dr. med.

Senior Physician, Clinic for Cardiac Surgery (Allianz Herzchirurgie Zürich)

Nestoras Papadopoulos, Prof. Dr. med.

Senior Physician, Clinic for Cardiac Surgery (Allianz Herzchirurgie Zürich)

Tel. +41 43 253 29 53
Specialties: Minimally invasive heart surgery, Reconstructive heart valve surgery, Catheter-based heart valve interventions

Petar Risteski, Dr. med.

Senior Physician, Clinic for Cardiac Surgery (Allianz Herzchirurgie Zürich)

Tel. +41 43 253 70 00
Specialties: Minimally invasive surgery of the thoracic aorta, Minimally invasive multi-valve surgery, Complex cardiac surgery

Igor Tudorache, Dr. med.

Senior Physician, Clinic for Cardiac Surgery (Allianz Herzchirurgie Zürich)

Tel. +41 43 253 43 74
Specialties: Transplant surgery (heart/lung), Heart failure and mechanical circulatory support, Reconstructive minimally invasive valve surgery

Senior Attending Physicians

Achim Häussler, Dr. med.

Senior Physician, Vice Director of Department, Clinic for Cardiac Surgery (Allianz Herzchirurgie Zürich)

Tel. +41 43 253 32 28
Specialties: Heart valve surgery

Dragan Odavic, Dr. med.

Senior Physician, Clinic for Cardiac Surgery (Allianz Herzchirurgie Zürich)

Nestoras Papadopoulos, Prof. Dr. med.

Senior Physician, Clinic for Cardiac Surgery (Allianz Herzchirurgie Zürich)

Tel. +41 43 253 29 53
Specialties: Minimally invasive heart surgery, Reconstructive heart valve surgery, Catheter-based heart valve interventions

Petar Risteski, Dr. med.

Senior Physician, Clinic for Cardiac Surgery (Allianz Herzchirurgie Zürich)

Tel. +41 43 253 70 00
Specialties: Minimally invasive surgery of the thoracic aorta, Minimally invasive multi-valve surgery, Complex cardiac surgery

Igor Tudorache, Dr. med.

Senior Physician, Clinic for Cardiac Surgery (Allianz Herzchirurgie Zürich)

Tel. +41 43 253 43 74
Specialties: Transplant surgery (heart/lung), Heart failure and mechanical circulatory support, Reconstructive minimally invasive valve surgery

Attending Physicians

Michal Gruszczynski

Attending Physician, Clinic for Cardiac Surgery (Allianz Herzchirurgie Zürich)

Juri Sromicki, Dr. med.

Attending Physician, Clinic for Cardiac Surgery (Allianz Herzchirurgie Zürich)

Mathias Van Hemelrijck Meneses

Attending Physician, Clinic for Cardiac Surgery (Allianz Herzchirurgie Zürich)