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Ronny Ralf Büchel
Prof. Dr. med.

Senior Physician, Vice Director of Department, Department of Nuclear Medicine

Specialties

  • Specialist in multimodal non-invasive cardiac imaging (PET, SPECT, CT, MRI).
  • FMH specialist in nuclear medicine and cardiology.
  • Research group: Hybrid and molecular cardiac imaging

Departments

Appointment

Contact

Tel. +41 43 253 87 89

Other competencies

Clinical and academic expertise in the entire field of non-invasive cardiac imaging using nuclear medicine methods (e.g. SPECT or PET), computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging.

Career

Since 2020 Vice Director, Department of Nuclear Medicine, University Hospital Zurich
2018 – 2020 Senior Attending Physician, Department of Nuclear Medicine, University Hospital Zurich
2016 – 2017 Attending Physician, Department of Nuclear Medicine, University Hospital Zurich
2016 Specialist in nuclear medicine (CH)
2015 Venia legendi (Privatdozent, PD) University of Zurich
2013 – 2015 Resident, Department of Nuclear Medicine, University Hospital Zurich
2012 Specialist in cardiology (CH)
2010 – 2012 Resident, Department of Cardiology, University Hospital Basel
2009 Resident, Department of Nuclear Medicine, University Hospital Zurich
2008 Doctorate (Dr.med.), University of Basel
2007 – 2008 Resident, Department of Internal Medicine, Aarau Cantonal Hospital
2006 State examination, University of Basel

Most important memberships

  • Member of the Swiss Society of Cardiology (SGK) since 2013
  • Member of the Swiss Society of Nuclear Medicine (SGNM) since 2014
  • Member of the German Society of Cardiology (DGK) since 2017
  • Member of the Zurich Society of Cardiology (ZGK) since 2017
  • 2016-2018 Nucleus member of the Section for Nuclear Cardiology and Cardiac CT of the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging (EACVI)
  • 2016-2019 Member of the European Association of Nuclear Medicine (EANM) ESMIT AG for Level 2 training
  • 2017-2019 Deputy Chairman Spokesman of the DGK’s Working Group for Nuclear Cardiology (WG 20)
  • Member of the EACVI Scientific Documents Committee since 2018
  • Member of the EACVI CT Certification and Accreditation Sub-Committee since 2018
  • Member of the EACVI Nuclear Certification and Accreditation Sub-Committee since 2019
  • Speaker of the Nuclear Cardiology Working Group (WG 20) of the DGK since 2019
  • Member of the PET working group of the SGNM since 2019
  • 2020 Member of the Program Committee of the EACVI 2020 Congress in Barcelona

Research focus

Clinical research in all areas of non-invasive cardiac imaging (SPECT, PET, CT and MRI) with a focus on improving the diagnostic and prognostic value of the methods with the aim of optimizing therapy management while using the procedures in a more gentle manner.

Publications

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Further

  • 2018 SCMR level 3 competency in cardiac magnetic resonance imaging
  • 2019 EACVI Level 3 competence in cardiac computed tomography

For patients

You can also register directly as a patient for an examination or consultation.

Mail ronny.buechel@usz.ch
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For international patients

Registrations are possible at any time via e-mail.

Mail international@usz.ch

For referrer

To refer your patient for private consultation, contact us as follows:

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