Portrait Simon Jakob Schreiner

Simon Jakob Schreiner
Dr. med.

Attending Physician Klinik für Neurologie
Head of Sleep Medicine, Department of Neurology Klinik für Neurologie

Specialties

  • Sleep Medicine
  • Cognitive Neurology
  • Parkinson's Disease

Contact

Tel. +41 44 255 55 11
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Further competences

  • Diagnosis and therapy of sleep-wake disorders
  • Early detection of dementia, and Parkinsonian disorders
  • Treatment of dementia, and Parkinsonian disorders
  • Certificate of competence in sleep medicine (SGSSC)
  • Certificate of competence in electroencephalography (SGKN)

career

Since 2023 Attending Physician, Department of Neurology, University Hospital Zurich
2021-2022 Resident, Internal Medicine, Bülach Hospital
2020-2021 Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Neurology, University Hospital Zurich
2015-2020 Resident, Department of Neurology, University Hospital Zurich
2015 Fellowship, Taub Institute for Research on Alzheimer Disease & the Aging Brain

Department of Neurology, Columbia University, New York, USA

2013-2015 50% Postdoctoral Researcher, Institute for Regenerative Medicine (IREM), University of Zurich
2013-2015 50% Resident, Memory Clinic, Psychiatric University Hospital, Zurich, Switzerland
2012-2013 Resident, Geriatric psychiatry, Psychiatric University Hospital Zurich
2006-2012 Medical school at Charité Berlin (DE), New York University (US), Medical University Innsbruck (AT), University of Edinburgh (GB)

Most important memberships

  • ISTAART – Alzheimer’s Association
  • ESRS – European Sleep Research Society
  • SNG – Swiss Neurological Society
  • MDS – International Parkinson and Movement Disorders Society
  • SHZ – Center of Competence Sleep & Health Zurich, University of Zurich
  • SGKN – Swiss Society for Clinical Neurophysiology
  • SGSSC – Swiss Society for Sleep Research, Sleep Medicine and Chronobiology

Research focus

  • Sleep
  • Biomarker
  • Neurodegenerative diseases
  • Clinical studies
  • Non-pharmacological sleep modulation (sleeploop.ch)

Publications

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