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Svenja Nölting
Prof. Dr. med.

Senior Attending Physician, Department of Endocrinology, Diabetology and Clinical Nutrition

Specialties

  • Neuroendocrine tumors
  • Adrenal tumors
  • Pheochromocytomas/paragangliomas

Departments

Appointment

Contact

Tel. +41 44 255 36 20
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Other competencies

  • Co-management of the neuroendocrine tumor board
  • Adrenal gland diseases
  • Thyroid diseases
  • Pituitary diseases

Career

Academic career
2022 Habilitation, LMU Munich
2020 Appointment as Assistant Professor for Endocrine Tumor Diseases, University Hospital Zurich (USZ), University of Zurich (UZH)
2019 Specialist in internal medicine, endocrinology and diabetology
2009 Dissertation Dr. med., Clinic of the University of Munich, LMU Munich
2008 License to practice medicine, LMU Munich
Positions
Since 2020 Assistant Professor, Senior Physician, Head of Endocrine Tumor Diseases within the Department of Endocrinology, Diabetology and Clinical Nutrition, Head of Research Group, University Hospital Zurich (USZ), University of Zurich (UZH)
2020 Attending Physician, Medical Clinic IV, Munich University Hospital, LMU Munich
2017 – 2019 Resident, Medical Clinic IV, Munich University Hospital, LMU Munich
2012 – 2017 Resident, Medical Clinic II, Munich University Hospital, LMU Munich
2010 – 2012 Research grant from the German Research Foundation (DFG)
2012 Postdoctoral Fellow at the Department of Medical Neuroendocrinology, NICHD, NIH, Bethesda, Maryland, USA
2010 – 2012 Postdoctoral Fellow at the Department of Endocrinology, William Harvey Research Institute, Barts and The London School of Medicine, Queen Mary University, London, UK
2008 – 2010 Resident, Medical Clinic II, Munich University Hospital, LMU Munich

Most important memberships

  • European Neuroendocrine Tumor Society (ENETS)
  • European Network of the Studies of Adrenal Tumors (ENSAT)
  • European Society of Endocrinology (ESE)
  • German Society for Endocrinology (DGE)

Research focus

Personalized therapy for neuroendocrine tumors of the gastrointestinal tract, pancreas and lungs, for pheochromocytomas and paragangliomas (precision oncology):

  • New molecular-targeted therapy options
  • Radionuclide therapy
  • Prognostic markers
  • Therapy resistance and how to overcome it

Publications

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Further

  • Human Tissue & Cell Research (HTCR) Research Award 2025
  • Rising Star Award, touchENDOCRINOLOGY, Future Leader 2025 series
  • ENSA@T Research Award 2022
  • European Journal of Endocrinology Rising Star Award 2022
  • Teaching award for outstanding commitment in the bedside teaching unit

For patients

As a patient, you cannot register directly for a consultation. Please get a referral from your primary care physician, specialist. For questions please use our contact form.

Tel. +41 44 255 36 20
Mail endodiabetes@usz.ch
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For international patients

For an appointment for private consultation, please contact our International Office directly.

Tel. +41 44 255 54 54
Mail international@usz.ch
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For referrering physicians

I am happy to receive your patient’s referral. You can do this as follows:

Tel. +41 44 255 36 20
Mail endodiabetes@usz.ch
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