Team of the Department of Neonatology

Our dedicated and highly qualified team at the Department of Neonatology at the University Hospital Zurich offers the entire spectrum of neonatal medicine, from basic care to intensive care. We provide highly specialized medicine under one roof with a focus on the care of the whole family, the child and the parents in equal measure.

Departments

Management

Dirk Bassler, Prof. Dr. med.

Director of Department, Department of Neonatology

Senior Physicians

Vincenzo Cannizzaro, Ph.D., Prof. Dr. med.

Senior Physician, Vice Director of Department, Department of Neonatology

Tel. +41 44 255 53 45
Specialties: Intensive care medicine, Ventilation, Circulation

Beate Grass, PD Dr. med.

Senior Physician, Department of Neonatology

Tel. +41 44 255 11 11
Specialties: Intensive care medicine for premature and newborn babies, Neonatal transport medicine, Neonatal simulation

Giancarlo Natalucci, Prof. Dr. med.

Senior Physician, Department of Neonatology

Tel. +41 44 255 53 86
Specialties: Larsson-Rosenquist Stiftung-Professur für Neuroentwicklung, Wachstum und Ernährung des Neugeborenen

Christoph Rüegger, PD Dr. med.

Senior Physician, Department of Neonatology

Tel. +41 43 253 98 10
Specialties: Neonatal intensive care medicine, Invasive and non-invasive ventilation, First aid for premature babies in the delivery room

Senior Attending Physicians

Vincenzo Cannizzaro, Ph.D., Prof. Dr. med.

Senior Physician, Vice Director of Department, Department of Neonatology

Tel. +41 44 255 53 45
Specialties: Intensive care medicine, Ventilation, Circulation

David Glauser, Dr. med.

Senior Attending Physician, Department of Neonatology

Tel. +41 43 253 87 59

Beate Grass, PD Dr. med.

Senior Physician, Department of Neonatology

Tel. +41 44 255 11 11
Specialties: Intensive care medicine for premature and newborn babies, Neonatal transport medicine, Neonatal simulation

Giancarlo Natalucci, Prof. Dr. med.

Senior Physician, Department of Neonatology

Tel. +41 44 255 53 86
Specialties: Larsson-Rosenquist Stiftung-Professur für Neuroentwicklung, Wachstum und Ernährung des Neugeborenen

Christoph Rüegger, PD Dr. med.

Senior Physician, Department of Neonatology

Tel. +41 43 253 98 10
Specialties: Neonatal intensive care medicine, Invasive and non-invasive ventilation, First aid for premature babies in the delivery room

Attending Physicians

Vinzenz Boos, Dr. med.

Attending Physician, Department of Neonatology

Specialties: Neonatal echocardiography, Sonography, Palliative medicine

Susanne Böttger, Dr. med.

Attending Physician, Department of Neonatology

Tel. +41 43 253 87 56

Jehudith Rachel Fontijn Albers

Attending Physician, Department of Neonatology

Tel. +41 43 253 87 54

Mara Hesse, Dr. med.

Attending Physician, Department of Neonatology

Tel. +41 43 253 08 19
Specialties: Shared decision making, Invasive ventilation, start4neo

Ulla Jochumsen, Dr. med.

Attending Physician, Department of Neonatology

Tel. +41 43 253 23 09
Specialties: Long-term care for premature babies

Tobias Mühlbacher, Dr. med.

Attending Physician, Department of Neonatology

Tel. +41 43 254 15 11
Specialties: Sonography, Less-Invasive Surfactant Administration, Mortality and morbidity conferences

Janine Thomann, Dr. med.

Attending Physician, Department of Neonatology

Tel. +41 43 253 87 74
Specialties: First aid in the delivery room, Simulation training, Start4Neo

Michael Wolff, Dr. med.

Attending Physician, Department of Neonatology

Tel. +41 43 253 87 65
Specialties: Premature infant medicine and neonatal intensive care medicine, Prevention of cerebral hemorrhage in premature babies, Sonography