Portrait Fabienne Fierz

Fabienne Fierz
PD Dr. med. Senior Attending Physician, Department of Ophthalmology

Specialties

  • Neuro-ophthalmology
  • Pediatric Ophthalmology
Appointment

Contact

Tel. +41 44 255 55 50
VCard

Other competencies

  • Fellow of the European Board of Ophthalmology (FEBO)
  • Fellow of the International Council of Ophthalmology (FICO)

Career

Since 01/2019 Attending Physician, Interdisciplinary Center for Vertigo and Neurological Visual Disorders, Department of Ophthalmology, University Hospital Zurich (Prof. Dr. Dr. med. D. Barthelmes)
01/2020-12/2021 Career development program ‘Filling the Gap’ at the University of Zurich
01/2018-12/2018 Attending Physician, Department of Ophthalmology, Pediatric Ophthalmology and Orthoptics, University Hospital Zurich (Prof. Dr. med. K. Landau, Prof. Dr. med. D. Barthelmes)
01/2017-12/2017 Clinical Fellowship in Pediatric Ophthalmology, Oxford Eye Hospital, Oxford, United Kingdom (G. D. Hildebrand, MD BM BCH DCH MPhil FEBO FRCSEd FRCOphth)
07/2015-12/2016 Resident and Attending Physician at the Lucerne Cantonal Hospital Department of Ophthalmology (Prof. Dr. Dr. med. M. A. Thiel)
07/2014-06/2015 Resident at the Department of Ophthalmology, University Hospital Zurich (Prof. Dr. med. K. Landau)
07/2012-06/2014 Resident at the Lucerne Cantonal Hospital Department of Ophthalmology (Prof. Dr. Dr. med. M. A. Thiel)
11/2011-04/2012 Resident in Internal Medicine, Ospedale Casa di Cura della Bregaglia, Promontogno (Dr. med. H. Bänninger)
11/2010-10/2011 Resident in Internal Medicine, Davos Hospital (Dr. med. W. Kistler)
2004-2010 Medical studies, University of Zurich

Most important memberships

  • Swiss Ophthalmological Society (SOG)
  • North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society (NANOS)
  • European Neuro-Ophthalmology Society (EUNOS)

Research focus

Clinical studies on diagnostic tests in neuro-ophthalmology in the research group of PD Dr. med. Konrad P. Weber and in collaboration with the Departments of Neurology and Neuroradiology:

  • Pupil dysfunction
  • Exophthalmos, endocrine orbitopathy
  • Eye movement disorders, ocular myasthenia gravis
  • Visual snow
  • Temporal arteritis (giant cell arteritis)

Publications

Researchgate

Vested interests

Since Assignment Client City
01.07.2022 Oberärztin Kantonsspital Winterthur Winterthur
01.01.2004 Stellvertretende Organistin Katholische Kirchgemeinde Davos Davos Platz

For patients

Interdisciplinary center for dizziness and neurological visual disorders
University Hospital Zurich
Frauenklinikstr. 24
8091 Zurich

Tel. +41 44 255 55 50

International patients

International Office
University Hospital Zurich
Raemistrasse 100
8091 Zurich

Tel. +41 44 255 54 54

For referrer

Dr. med. Fabienne C. Fierz
Interdisciplinary center for dizziness and neurological visual disorders
University Hospital Zurich
Frauenklinikstr. 24
8091 Zurich

Tel. +41 44 255 55 50