Dr. med. Philipp Ghibu
Specialist in cardiac and thoracic vascular surgery
Specialist in surgery
Specialist in vascular surgery, member of the FMH
- Vascular surgery
- Aortic surgery
- Endovascular therapies
- Vein surgery
- Surgery
- Medizinisches Zentrum Haus zur Pyramide
Contact me
Swiss CVC
CardioVascularClinic
Toblerstrasse 51
8044 Zürich
Work Experience
Consultant vascular surgeon presso Swiss CardioVascularClinic, Privatklinik Bethanien, Zurich
Consultant Vascular Surgeon, NHSL & Golden Jubilee National Hospital GJNH (TAVI-service),
Glasgow, UK
Deputy Head of Vascular Surgery, Head of Endovascular Vascular Surgery, KSB, CH
Senior Physician, Cardiovascular Centre, USZ, Zurich, CH
Consultant Vascular Surgeon, Guy’s and St. Thomas’ NHS Trust, London, UK
Chef de Clinique des Hôpitaux de Paris, thoracic, vascular and lung transplant surgery
CHU Bichat-Claude Bernard, AP-HP, Paris, FR (Prof. Y. Castier)
Research Fellowship, Royal Brompton & Harefield hospitals, London, UK (Prof. G. Dreyfus)
Fellowship Cardio-thoracic surgery, Papworth Hospital, Cambridge, UK (Prof. J. Wallwork)
Specialist training in cardiovascular surgery, CHU de Bordeaux, FR (Prof. C. Deville)
Visiting Fellow in Vascular Surgery, SÖS, Stockholm, SE (P. Gillgren)
Memberships
- ÄrzteGesellschaft des Kanton Zürich, AGZ
- Schweizerische Gesellschaft für Ultraschall in der Medizin, SGUM
- Schweizerische Gesellschaft der Vertrauens- und Versicherungsärzte
- European Society for Vascular Surgery, ESVS
- European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, EACTS
- European Society for Cardio Vascular ans Endovascular Surgery, ESCVS
- European Association of Percutaneous Cardiovascular Interventions, EAPCI
- General Medical Council, UK
- British Society of Endovascular Therapy, BSET
- Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow, FRCS
- American College of Surgeons, FACS
Competences
The full range of vascular surgery, in particular:
Arterial surgery:
- Minimally-invasive aortic procedures (EVAR, TEVAR, FEVAR)
- Open Surgical Repair of the Aorta (Retroperitoneal aortic surgery, Dubost's Operation)
- Carotid surgery
- -Open and endovascular revascularization procedures for occlusive disease
- Reconstructive surgery after oncologic procedures
Vein surgery:
- open and endovenous procedures
- access surgery
- Procedures for ilio-femoral deep vein thrombosis (Catheter-directed thrombolysis and pharmaco-mechanical thrombectomy)
Second Opinion provider
Confidential Medical Advisor SSMA
Apprenticeship
- Lecturer Anatomie, Thoracic and vascular surgery (École de médecine, Université ParisDiderot 7)
- Lecturer École de Chirurgie du Fer à Moulin, AGEPS AP-HP, Paris (Prof. Frileux)
- Lecturer École d’IBODE (TOA’s), Sorbonne Université, Paris
Education
Hon. Clinical Senior Lecturer, University of Glasgow, UK
European Board Examination (SBVS, UEMS), Fellow of the European Board of Vascular
Surgery FEBVS
Swiss specialist title in vascular surgery, Switzerland
Advanced Certificate in Clinical Education, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of
Glasgow, UK
Leadership Development Scholarship Programme RCPSG, University of Glasgow, UK
Executive MBA «with distinction», University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, UK
Diplôme d’Université Advanced Endovascular Aortic Intervention, Hôpital cardiologique CHR
Lille, FR (Prof. S. Haulon)
Diplôme d’Université Oncologie thoracique médico-chirurgicale, Université Paris Descartes,
Paris, FR (Prof. M. Riquet)
Diplôme d’État de Docteur en Médecine (M.D.), Université de Bordeaux, FR (Prof. L.
Labrousse)
Diplôme d’Etudes spécialisées en Chirurgie thoracique et cardiovasculaire, Hôpital
cardiologique Haut-Lévêque, CHU de Bordeaux, FR (Prof. C. Deville)
Diplôme d’études spécialisés (DES) en chirurgie générale, Université de Bordeaux II, FR
(Prof. E. Rullier)
Master Sciences Biologiques et Médicales, Université de Toulouse (MSc), FR
Medical studies, Université de Toulouse Rangueil, CHU Toulouse, FR (Prof. G. Lazorthes)
Publications
- Patelis N, Bisdas T, Jing Z, et al. Vascular e-Learning During the COVID-19 Pandemic: The ELCOVID Survey. Ann Vasc Surg. 2021;77:63-70. doi:10.1016/j.avsg.2021.08.001
- Saratzis A, Argyriou A, Davies R, et al. Editor's Choice - Covered vs. Bare Metal Stents in the Reconstruction of the Aortic Bifurcation: Early and Midterm Outcomes from the COBRA European Multicentre Registry. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg. 2022;63(5):688-695. doi:10.1016/ j.ejvs.2021.12.020
Awards
- 2021 Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer, School of Medicine, University of Glasgow, UK
- 2021 Fellow of the American College of Surgeons F.A.C.S.
- 2021 Fellow of the European Board of Vascular Surgery FEBVS
- 2020 Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow F.R.C.S.(Glasg)
