Schmerzklinik Basel

Dr. med. Christian Wölfel

Specialist in anaesthesia FMH
Interventional pain therapy SSIPM

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Areas of specialisation (2)

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Hospital (1)

Schmerzklinik Basel
Hirschgässlein 11-15
4051 Basel

Education

2023

Further training in interventional pain therapy (SSIPM), valid for 5 years

2018 - 2022

Head of the Pain Clinic at SRO Hospital Langenthal

2014 - 2018

Head Physician Anaesthesia (50%) and Pain Therapy (50%) SRO Langenthal Hospital

2011 - 2013

Senior Consultant Anaesthetist, Schwyz Hospital

2012

Doctorate (Dr med.) from the Medical Faculty of the University of Zurich

2009 - 2010

Training assistant in anaesthesia, surgical intensive care medicine, pain therapy and emergency medicine, Lucerne Cantonal Hospital

2007 - 2009

Training assistant in anaesthesia and intensive care medicine, Bruderholz Cantonal Hospital

2007 - 2008

Rotating assistant paediatric anaesthetist, University Children's Hospital Basel (UKBB)

2005 - 2007

Training assistant in anaesthesia, intensive care and emergency medicine, Münsterlingen Cantonal Hospital

2005

Assistant doctor in general medicine, hospital and medical practice Savognin

2004

Assistant Surgeon at the Riehen Community Hospital

2003

Licence to practise medicine

2003

Medical assistant at the Hyperbaric Medical Centre, Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt - diving and hyperbaric medicine

2002 - 2003

Ward physician at the Zürcher Höhenklinik Wald, 8639 Faltigberg-Wald

2001

Completion of medical examination (state examination) Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen Nuremberg

1994

Abitur in Nuremberg

Competences

  • Interventional pain therapy SSIPM
  • Certificate of competence "Emergency physician SGNOR"
  • "Diving medicine SUHMS" certificate of competence
  • Senior emergency physician LNA, medical service management for major events SFGCEFOCA
  • Diploma of Advanced Studies "Work + Health", University of Zurich / Université de Lausanne

Memberships

National:
VSAO, FMH, SGAR, SGNOR, SSIPM, SUHMS (Vorstand, Sekretär).

International:
ESA, IASP, SIS, EUBS

Publications

  • Jüttner B, Wölfel C, et al (2016). Leitlinie Tauchunfall 2014-2017. Arbeitsmed Sozialmed Umweltmed. 51. 800-808.
  • Kraus M, Wölfel C Der Ertrinkungsunfall. Schweiz Med Forum 2016;16(17): 389-394
  • Wölfel C, Schüpfer G, Konrad C, Knessl P, Wendling J. Telemedicine in the management of diving accidents: correlation of phone-assessed symptom severity with clinical findings. Diving Hyperb Med. 2011 Dec;41(4):189-94.
  • Wendling J, Nussberger P, Wölfel C. Problems of a preclinical treatment algorithm for diving accidents: analysis of the Swiss hyperbaric situation. Diving Hyperb Med. 2009;39:100-3.
  • Nussberger P, Knessel P, Wölfel C, Torti S. Tauchmedizin, ein Überblick Teil 1 Schweiz Med Forum 2007;7:970–974. Tauchmedizin, ein Überblick Teil 2 Schweiz Med Forum 2007;7:990–993
  • Wölfel C Notfalltraining Tauchunfälle, Verlag Stephanie Naglschmid, Stuttgart 2001

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