Carlo Serra
Prof. Dr. med.

Senior Physician, Vice Director of Department, Department of Neurosurgery

Other functions at USZ

Coordinator Brain Tumor Center Comprehensive Cancer Center Zurich

Specialties

Microneurosurgery of brain tumors
Pituitary and skull base surgery
Neurovascular surgery

Departments

Department of Neurosurgery

Contact

Tel. +41 44 255 26 85

Mail carlo.serra@usz.ch

VCard

Other competencies

Ethics officer for the Department of Neurosurgery
Co-Head of the MICN Lab at the Department of Neurosurgery USZ (Machineintelligence in Clinical Neuroscience)
Senior Attending Physician for neuroncology and skull base surgery

Career

Since 03/2021	Senior Attending Physician (Prof. Regli), Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital Zurich
06/2015 – 02/2021	Attending Physician (Prof. Regli) Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital Zurich
03/2015 – 05/2015	Fellow (Prof. Regli) Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital Zurich
02/2014 – 01/2015	Research Fellow, (Prof Türe/Prof Yaşargil) Yeditepe Universitesi Hastanesi Istanbul, Turkiye
12/2012 – 01/2014	Fellow (Prof. Regli) Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital Zurich
03/2010 – 12/2012	Resident (Prof. Bertalanffy, Prof. Bernays, Prof. Regli) Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital Zurich
08/2007 – 02/2010	Resident (Prof. Giovanelli, Prof. Mortini) Department of Neurosurgery, Ospedale San Raffale, Università Vita-Salute San Raffaele, Milano, Italia
09/2006 – 07/2007	Volunteer physician (Prof Giovanelli) Neurosurgery Clinic, Ospedale San Raffaele, Università Vita-Salute San Raffaele, Milano, Italia

Most important memberships

SGNC Swiss Society for Neurosurgery
SINCH Italian Society for Neurosurgery
EANS European Association for Neurosurgery
Yaşargil Academy
SwissNOS:swiss neuro-oncology society

Publications

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Research focus

Neuroanatomy
Pituitary and skull base surgery
Neurooncology
Artificial intelligence