Portrait Nils Kucher

Nils Kucher
Prof. Dr. med.

Director of Department, Department of Angiology

Specialties

  • Specialist in angiology and specialist in cardiology

Contact

Tel. +41 44 255 26 71
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Career

Since 2017 Director of the Department of Angiology, University Hospital Zurich
2016 -2017 Chief Physician, Department of Angiology, Inselspital Bern
2009 – 2016 Senior Attending Physician, Department of Angiology, Inselspital Bern
2005 – 2009 Attending Physician, Department of Cardiology, Cardiovascular Center, University Hospital Zurich
2004 – 2005 Clinical Fellow, Fellowship Interventional Cardiology, Cardiovascular Division, Brigham and
Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
2002 – 2004 Clinical & Research Fellow, Vascular Medicine Fellowship, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
1999 – 2002 Resident, Cardiology, Swiss Heart and Vascular Center, Bern University Hospital
1998 – 1999 Resident, Department of Internal Medicine, Aarau Cantonal Hospital
1995 – 1997 Resident, Department of Internal Medicine, Ilanz Regional Hospital
1995 Resident, Department of Anesthesiology, Ergolz Clinic Liestal
1994 Resident, Rheumatology, Rheinfelden Rehabilitation Clinic

Most important memberships

  • Member of the Swiss Society of Cardiology (SGK) since 2007
  • Member of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) since 2007
  • Since 2010 Chair LINC Congress Program Committee for venous interventions including LIVE satellite broadcasts from Zurich
  • Member of the Swiss Society of Angiology (SGA) since 2012
  • Since 2013 Task Force Member ESC Guidelines Acute Pulmonary Embolism
  • Member of the Board of the Swiss Society of Angiology (SGA) since 2017

For patients

Tel. +41 44 255 33 44

International patients

Tel. +41 44 255 54 54

For referrer

Tel. +41 44 255 33 44