Privatklinik Bethanien

Prof. Dr. med. Thomas Szucs

Specialist in pharmaceutical medicine, prevention and public health, member of FMH

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

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Hospital (1)

Zentrum für Gen Medizin Privatklinik Bethanien
Toblerstrasse 51
8044 Zürich

Work Experience

2009

Director, European Center of Pharmaceutical Medicine (ECPM), University of Basel

2003 - 2009

Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine at the University of Zürich (Prof. F. Gutzwiller)

1998 - 2009

Member of the ethics committee for the Canton of Zürich

2001 - 2003

Chief Medical Officer, Hirslanden Holding, CH-8008 Zürich and Chief Operating Officer of the Klinik Hirslanden and the Klinik Im Park, Zürich

1998 - 2001

Head of the Department for health economics, Universitätsspital Zürich

1996 - 1999

Founder and head of the Centre for pharmacoeconomics, University of Milan

1993 - 1996

Lecturer in Medical economics at the University of Bayreuth, Faculty of Law and Economics (Prof. P. Oberender)

1993 - 1996

Medical clinic, Klinikum Innenstadt, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (Prof. P.C. Scriba)

1992 - 1993

Consultant at international consultancy Arthur D. Little International Inc., Munich

1987 - 1992

Hoffmann-la Roche AG, Basel, most recently global head of health economics

1986 - 1987

Resident physician for anaesthesiology at Kantonsspital St. Gallen (Dr. Kern and Dr. Krähenbühl)

1985

Locum doctor in general medicine, Dr. med. M. B. Denger practice, FMH, General medicine, Kaiseraugst

1985

Locum doctor in general medicine, Dr. med. M. B. Denger practice,
FMH, General medicine, Kaiseraugst

1983

Visiting resident, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, USA (Prof. D. Buckner)

1981

Medical laboratory assistant, Haematology laboratory, Kantonsspital Basel (Prof. B Speck)

Memberships

  • European Scientific Working Group on Influenza, ESWI
  • Schweizerische Gesellschaft für Kardiologie, SGK
  • Deutsche Gesellschaft für Innere Medizin, DGIM
  • Schweizerische Gesellschaft für Pharmazeutische Medizin, SGPM (member of the board, president of the specialist board of examiners)
  • Schweizerische Gesellschaft für Prävention und Gesundheitswesen, SGPG
  • Swiss Association for Health Economics, SAGG/SAHE (Präsident)
  • ÄrzteGesellschaft des Kantons Zürich, AGZ
  • European Hygiene Council

Education

2010

Appointed honorary professor, Peking University, Health Science Center

2009

Appointed associate professor for pharmaceutical medicine, University of Basel, Faculty of Medicine and director of the European Center of Pharmaceutical Medicine

2008

Appointed titular professor, University of Zürich, Faculty of Medicine

2004

Master’s degree in International business law, specialising in intellectual property law
Technology and informatics law (LL.M), Faculty of law, University of Zürich

2002

Specialism in prevention and public health

2002

Certificate of qualification, practice laboratory (KHM)

2002

State doctorate and Venia Legendi for Health economics, Faculty of Medicine, University of Zürich

2001

Master in Public Health, MPH, Harvard School of Public Health, Harvard University

2000

FMH specialist in pharmaceutical medicine

1996

Appointed professor in pharmacology and pharmacoeconomics, Department of pharmacological sciences, University of Milan (Prof. R. Paoletti)

1991

Master of Business Administration, MBA, University of St. Gallen

1986

Doctorate in Medicine, University of Basel

1986

US state examinations, Foreign Medical Graduates Examination in the Medical Sciences

1986

State examinations in Human Medicine at the University of Basel

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