Other competencies
- Member of the Interdisciplinary Commission for Further Education and Training in Spinal Surgery since 10/2020
- Since 04/20 Head of Neurosurgery
- Member of the Quality Commission of the Swiss Society of Neurosurgery since 06/2018
- Since 07/2016 Head of Spine and Spinal Cord Surgery, Head of Outpatient Clinic at the Department of Neurosurgery, Head of Quality at the Department of Neurosurgery
- Since 05/2014 CIRS officer at the Department of Neurosurgery
Career
| Since 07/2023 | Vice Director, Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital Zurich |
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| Since 04/2020 | Senior Attending Physician, Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital Zurich |
| 07/2016 – 03/2020 | Attending Physician, Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital Zurich |
| 07/2015 – 06/2016 | Fellowship in Complex Spine Surgery, Division of Neurosurgery, St. Michaels Hospital, University of Toronto, Canada |
| 05/2014 – 06/2015 | Attending Physician, Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital Zurich |
| 07/2013 – 04/2014 | Fellow, Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital Zurich |
| 08/2012 – 06/2013 | Resident, Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital Zurich |
| 05/2007 – 10/2009 | Resident, Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital Zurich |
| 07/2012 – 08/2010 | Resident in neurosurgery, spinal surgery, Schulthess Klinik Zurich |
| 10/2009 – 07/2010 | Resident, Department of Neuroradiology, University Hospital Zurich |
| 01/2007 – 04/2007 | Resident, Department of Neuroradiology, University Hospital Zurich |
Most important memberships
- SGNC – Swiss Society for Neurosurgery (Chairman of the Quality Commission, Tariff Delegation)
- EUROSPINE – The Spine Society of Europe
- AO Spine
- Swiss Society for Spinal Surgery (Board member)
Research focus
- Outcome measures and quality in spinal surgery
- Interdisciplinary neurosurgical-psychiatric research
Publications
To the publication listFurther
Qualifications and certificates
- 01/2021 Spec. Spinal surgery (SO/SGNC)
- 12/2019 Simulation infrastructure training
- 12/2018 Master Certificate – German Spine Society
- 07/2018 Advanced Spine Diploma – Eurospine
- 01/2015 Interventional pain therapy – SSIPM
- 01/2009 Expert course on radiation protection – PNN