Portrait Ronny Ralf Büchel

Ronny Ralf Büchel
Prof. Dr. med. Senior Physician, Vice Director of Department, Department of Nuclear Medicine

Specialties

  • Specialist in multimodal non-invasive cardiac imaging (PET, SPECT, CT, MRI).
  • FMH specialist in nuclear medicine and cardiology.
  • Research group: Hybrid and molecular cardiac imaging
Appointment

Contact

Tel. +41 43 253 87 89
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Other competencies

Clinical and academic expertise in the entire field of non-invasive cardiac imaging using nuclear medicine methods (e.g. SPECT or PET), computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging.

Career

Since 2020 Vice Director, Department of Nuclear Medicine, University Hospital Zurich
2018 – 2020 Senior Attending Physician, Department of Nuclear Medicine, University Hospital Zurich
2016 – 2017 Attending Physician, Department of Nuclear Medicine, University Hospital Zurich
2016 Specialist in nuclear medicine (CH)
2015 Venia legendi (Privatdozent, PD) University of Zurich
2013 – 2015 Resident, Department of Nuclear Medicine, University Hospital Zurich
2012 Specialist in cardiology (CH)
2010 – 2012 Resident, Department of Cardiology, University Hospital Basel
2009 Resident, Department of Nuclear Medicine, University Hospital Zurich
2008 Doctorate (Dr.med.), University of Basel
2007 – 2008 Resident, Department of Internal Medicine, Aarau Cantonal Hospital
2006 State examination, University of Basel

Most important memberships

  • Member of the Swiss Society of Cardiology (SGK) since 2013
  • Member of the Swiss Society of Nuclear Medicine (SGNM) since 2014
  • Member of the German Society of Cardiology (DGK) since 2017
  • Member of the Zurich Society of Cardiology (ZGK) since 2017
  • 2016-2018 Nucleus member of the Section for Nuclear Cardiology and Cardiac CT of the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging (EACVI)
  • 2016-2019 Member of the European Association of Nuclear Medicine (EANM) ESMIT AG for Level 2 training
  • 2017-2019 Deputy Chairman Spokesman of the DGK’s Working Group for Nuclear Cardiology (WG 20)
  • Member of the EACVI Scientific Documents Committee since 2018
  • Member of the EACVI CT Certification and Accreditation Sub-Committee since 2018
  • Member of the EACVI Nuclear Certification and Accreditation Sub-Committee since 2019
  • Speaker of the Nuclear Cardiology Working Group (WG 20) of the DGK since 2019
  • Member of the PET working group of the SGNM since 2019
  • 2020 Member of the Program Committee of the EACVI 2020 Congress in Barcelona

Research focus

Clinical research in all areas of non-invasive cardiac imaging (SPECT, PET, CT and MRI) with a focus on improving the diagnostic and prognostic value of the methods with the aim of optimizing therapy management while using the procedures in a more gentle manner.

Publications

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Further

  • 2018 SCMR level 3 competency in cardiac magnetic resonance imaging
  • 2019 EACVI Level 3 competence in cardiac computed tomography

Vested interests

Since Assignment Client City
18.10.2026 Vortrag an Industriesymposium am EANM in Wien Blue Earth Diagnostics Limited Oxford, GB
01.01.2023 Lehrtätigkeit am Careum Careum Bildungszentrum für Gesundheitsberufe Zürich

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