Privatklinik Bethanien

Dr. med. Sacha Beck

Specialist in internal medicine, member FMH
Specialising in geriatrics

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Areas of specialisation (1)
Further accreditations (1)
  • Medizinisches Zentrum Haus zur Pyramide
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Hospital (1)
Age Medical
Hardturmstrasse 131
8005 Zürich
Sacha.beck@hin.ch
+41 44 342 50 00
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Work Experience

since 2019

Founder and Head of Age Medical Practice - Centre for Health in Old Age

since 2007

Geriatric consultant, City of Zurich retirement centres

2013 - 2019

Head of the Clinic for Acute Geriatrics, Waid City Hospital, Zurich

2012 - 2019

Founder and Head of the Centre for Gerontotraumatology, Waid City Hospital, Zurich

2007 - 2012

Senior physician, Memory Clinic, Clinic for Acute Geriatrics, Waid City Hospital, Zurich

2006 - 2007

Medicine, Winterthur Cantonal Hospital

2004 - 2006

Acute geriatrics, Waid City Hospital, Zurich

2003 - 2004

Surgery, Waid City Hospital, Zurich

2002 - 2003

Medicine, University Hospital Zurich

2001 - 2002

Family Medicine, Urdorf

2000 - 2001

Psychiatry, Königsfelden Clinic, AG

1999 - 2000

Medicine, Muri District Hospital, AG

Memberships

Swiss Medical Association (FMH)
Medical Association of the Canton of Zurich (AGZ)
Swiss Society for General Internal Medicine (SGAIM)
Swiss Society for Geriatrics (SFGG), Vice President
British Geriatric Society (BGS)
Orthogeriatrics expert group, Swiss Orthopedic Society
Lecturer, Faculty of Medicine, University of Zurich

Education

2017

Basic course in palliative medicine (level A2)

2009 - 2013

Master of Health Administration MHA, University of Bern

2006

Specialising in geriatrics
Specialist in internal medicine

2004

Specialist title in general medicine

1992 - 1998

Studied human medicine in Paris, Durham (USA) and Zurich

Competences

Geriatrics / geriatric medicine

  • All areas of geriatric medicine
  • Dementia / cognitive disorders
  • Polypharmacy
  • Mobility disorders, falls

Perioperative medicine for older people

  • Geriatric traumatology, secondary fall and fracture prophylaxis
  • Risk stratification, care planning before elective surgery
  • Delirium management

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