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Privatklinik Bethanien

Prof. Dr. med. Stephan Vavricka

Specialist in gastroenterology and general internal medicine, member FMH
specialising in hepatology

Languages
DE FR IT
Further accreditations (1)
  • Medizinisches Zentrum Haus zur Pyramide

Contact me

Hospital (1)
Zentrum für Gastroenterologie und Hepatologie
Vulkanplatz 8
8048 Zürich

Work Experience

since 2017

Practice, Centre for Gastroenterology and Hepatology

2010 - 2017

Head of the Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Triemli City Hospital, Zurich

2008 - 2009

Senior Physician, Clinic for Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University Hospital Zurich and Cantonal Hospital Winterthur

2004 - 2006

Resident, Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, UniversityHospital Zurich

2002 - 2003

Research Fellow, The Martin Boyers Laboratories, University of Chicago, USA

2002

Research Fellow, Clinic for Gastroenterology and Hepatology, UniversityHospital Zurich

2001

Resident, Department of Haematology and Internal Medicine, UniversityHospital Zurich

2000 - 2001

Research Fellow Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology, University Hospital Zurich

2000

Resident, Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital Zurich

1998 - 1999

Practice, Centre for Gastroenterology and Hepatology

1996 - 1997

Assistant doctor, Aeromedical Institute Dübendorf

Memberships

Swiss Medical Association, FMH
Medical Association of the Canton of Zurich, AGZ
Swiss Society for Gastroenterology, SGG SSG
Swiss Society for Nutrition, SGE-SSN
Swiss Society for Ultrasound in Medicine, SGUM
Swiss Society for Internal Medicine, SGIM
European Crohn's and Colitis Organisation Inflammatory Bowl Diseases, ECCO
American College of Gastroenterology, ACG
American Gastroenterological Association, AG
Swiss Interest Group for Coeliac Disease
Swiss Crohn's Disease/Ulcerative Colitis Association, SMCCV
Swiss Interest Group for Histamine Intolerance, SIGHI
AHA! Allergy Centre Switzerland
President of IBDnet
Board member of the Swiss IBD Cohort
Board member of the Association of Zurich Internists
Member of the FDB Health Commission of the Canton of Zurich and the City of Zurich
Expert Council aha! Expert Allergy Centre Switzerland
Board member of the ECCO Educational Committee 2013-2015 and Guideline Committee 2016-2019

Education

2015

Recognised as titular professor
CAS Leadership in organisations of the healthcare system, Bern

2010

CAS Financial Management, ZHAW Winterthur

2009

CAS Management Basics for doctors and managers in the healthcare sector

2007 - 2008

Senior Physician, Clinic for Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University Hospital Basel

2007

Venia legendi (habilitation)
Specialist title in gastroenterology

2002

Specialist in internal medicine

Competences

- Gastroenterology
- Hepatology
- Internal medicine
- Chronic inflammatory bowel diseases
- Food intolerances

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