Prof. Dr. med. Anders J. Leu
Specialist in angiology and general internal medicine, member of FMH
- Medizinisches Zentrum Haus zur Pyramide
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HerzGefässKlinik Bethanien
Toblerstrasse 51
8044 Zürich
Work Experience
HerzGefässKlinik Bethanien
GefässZentrum Zürich, Klinik Hirslanden
Interventional Cardiology, Lenox Hill Hospital, New York City, USA (Prof. G.S. Roubin, M.D., Ph.D.)
Senior physician, Department for angiology, Department for internal medicine, Universitätsspital Zürich (Prof. Dr. med. A. Bollinger / Prof. Dr. med. U. Hoffmann / Prof. Dr. med. R. Koppensteiner)
Vascular Diagnostic Service, Departement of Surgery, School of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle WA / USA (Prof. D. E. Strandness Jr., M.D.)
Laboratory for Tumor Biology, Departement of Radiation Oncology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston MA / USA (Prof. Dr. med. R.K. Jain, Ph.D.)
Dermatology department, Wilhelminenspital, Vienna (Prof. Dr. med. H. Partsch)
Medical outpatient clinic, Department for internal medicine, Universitätsspital Zürich (Prof. Dr. med. W. Siegenthaler / Prof. Dr. med. W. Vetter)
Department for angiology, Medical outpatient clinic, Department for internal medicine, Universitätsspital Zürich (Prof. Dr. med. A. Bollinger)
Department for radiology (ultrasound), Kantonsspital Baden (Prof. Dr. med. R. Ch. Otto)
Locum doctor, General internal medicine, Mellingen (Dr. med. H.M. Schmidt)
Department for internal medicine, Kreisspital Männedorf (Prof. Dr. med. M. Knoblauch)
Institute for pathology, Universitätsspital Zürich (Prof. Dr. med. Ph. U. Heitz)
School doctor, Mat Trp RS 83, Lyss
Earned rank of lieutenant
Competences
- All diseases of the arteries, veins and lymph vessels
- Interventional angiology (balloon catheter procedures)
Awards
- 1999 1 First prize from the Arbeitsgemeinschaft Dermatologische Angiologie of the Deutsche Dermatologische Gesellschaft
- 1999 Prize from the Schweizerische Gesellschaft für Thorax-, Herz- und Gefässchirurgie
- 1998 Travel Award of the European Society for Microcirculation
- 1997 Knoll prize from the International Union of Angiology – European Chapter
- 1996 Travel grant from the Schweizerische Gesellschaft für Mikrozirkulation
- 1993/94 Scholarship from the Swiss National Science Foundation
- 1992 Travel grant from the Schweizerische Gesellschaft für Mikrozirkulation
- 1991 Senator Pütter prize from the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Phlebologie
- 1980 Grant from the Bonizzi-Theler-Foundation
Education
Appointed as Privatdozent and awarded Venia Legendi from the University of Zürich for the area of angiology
Specialism in internal medicine, specialising in angiology
Specialism in internal medicine
Doctor of Medicine, University of Zürich
Dissertation "Antiplatelet drugs and anticoagulants following endarterectomy in the femoropopliteal area – long-term outcomes of a prospective study" (Prof. Dr. med. A. Bollinger, Department for angiology, Medical outpatient clinic, Department for internal medicine, Universitätsspital Zürich)
Swiss state examinations in medicine
Degree in Human Medicine, University of Zürich
Publications
Over 50 original articles
over 130 abstracts
multiple book contributions, multiple newspaper articles
