Chief of Colorectal Surgery at the Kantonsspital
Winterthur, one of the largest specialized unit in Switzerland and certified
European Colorectal Cancer Centre. Professor of Surgery and Research Group
Leader at the University of Basel. Executive MBA HSG General Management and MSC
Clinical Epidemiology. Member of the Guidelines Committee of the European Crohn
and Colitis Organisation (ECCO), past Chair of its Surgeon Committee (S-ECCO).
President of the Swiss Peritoneal Cancer Group, past President of the Swiss
Association of Minimally Invasive Surgery and past member of the Education and
Training Committee of the European Association of Endoscopic Surgery (EAES).
Organizer of the European Colorectal Congress of St. Gallen. Regional
representative of Central Europe and member of the Programme Committee of the
European Society of Coloproctology (ESCP). Founding member of the CAS Swiss
Biodesign for MedTech Innovators taught at the Zürich University of Applied
Sciences. Fellowship trained at the University of Toronto, ON and Cleveland,
OH. Fellow of the European Board of Coloproctology (FEBS) and of the American
Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons (FASCRS). Honorary Member of the Greek Society
of Coloproctology (GSCP).