Other competencies
- Overweight and obesity
- Dyslipidemia
- Clinical nutrition
- Diabetes mellitus
- Hormonal and metabolic diseases
Career
| Since 2020 | Head Physician Clinic for Endocrinology, Diabetology and Clinical Nutrition, USZ |
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| Since 2018 | Clinical Director (Endocrinology) Obesity Center Zurich |
| 2013 – 2020 | Senior Physician, Clinic for Endocrinology, Diabetology and Clinical Nutrition, USZ |
| 2012 | Postgraduate fellow at Imperial College London, UK (Diabetes, Endocrinology & Metabolism) |
| 2008 – 2011 | Resident at the Clinic for Endocrinology, Diabetology and Clinical Nutrition, USZ |
| 2006 – 2008 | Postgraduate fellow at ETH Zurich (Cell Biology) |
| 2004 – 2005 | Resident at the Clinic for Internal Medicine, USZ |
| 2003 – 2004 | Resident at the Clinic for Internal Medicine, Limmattal Hospital |
Most important memberships
- SGED (Swiss Society of Endocrinology and Diabetology, Board Member)
- ASEMO (Swiss Association for Metabolism and Obesity, Board Member)
- GESKES (Swiss Society for Clinical Nutrition)
- SMOB (Swiss Society for the Study of morbid Obesity and Metabolic Disorders)
- EASO (European Association for the Study of Obesity)
- FMH (Swiss Medical Association)
Research focus
- Development of healthy diets (PI of the “LIMITFOOD” study).
- Influence of different types of sugar on human metabolism
- Influence of different cholesterol particles on cardiovascular risk.
Publications
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- Regular speaker at national and international professional congresses
- Author of Switzerland-wide guidelines on overweight / obesity
- Specialist FMH for Endocrinology / Diabetology and General Internal Medicine