Portrait Achim Häussler

Achim Häussler
Dr. med.

Senior Attending Physician, Vice Director of Department, Department of Cardiac Surgery

Other functions at USZ

  • Site Manager Alliance Heart Surgery Zurich USZ

Specialties

  • Heart valve surgery

Contact

Tel. +41 43 253 32 28
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Career

Since 01/2023 Senior Attending Physician, Department of Cardiac Surgery, University Center Zurich, (Prof. Dzemali)
2018-2022 Senor Attending Physician, Department of Cardiac Surgery, Triemli City Hospital Zurich, (Prof. Dzemali)
2012 Specialist FMH for cardiac surgery
2012 Head of Neuromuscular Center, USZ
2012-2018 Attending Physician, Department of Cardiac Surgery, Triemli City Hospital Zurich, (Prof. Genoni)
2012-2013 Attending Physician, Department of Cardiac Surgery, Children’s Hospital Zurich University of Zurich, (Prof. Prêtre et Prof. Hübler)
2009-2012 Resident, Department of Cardiac Surgery, Triemli City Hospital Zurich, (Prof. Genoni)
2006-2009 Attending Physician,Department of Cardiac Surgery, Children’s Hospital Zurich University of Zurich, (Prof. Prêtre)
2002-2006 Resident, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, University Hospital Zurich, (Prof. Turina et Prof. Genoni)
2001-2002 Resident, Department of Cardiothoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, University Hospital Regensburg (D), (Prof. Birnbaum)
1999-2001 Resident, Department of Surgery, Marienhospital Stuttgart (D), (Prof. Bittner et Prof. Dittel)
1998 Fellowship Department for Orthopedic Surgery, Mayo Clinic Rocheseter, New York County USA, (William D. Morin)
1998 License to practice medicine
1991-1998 Study of human medicine, Justus Liebig University Giessen (D)
1990 Abitur (D)
1981-1990 Geschwister Scholl School Constance (D)
1977-1981 Elementary school in Litzelstetten (D)

Important memberships

European Academy for Thoracic & Cardiac Surgery
Swiss Society for Cardiac Surgery
Swiss Medical Association

Publication list

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