Dr Zingg

Dr Tobias Zingg, FACS, FEBS

PD & MER médecin 
Responsable CHUV pour le domaine de la prise en charge des patients blessés graves
Co-responsable du team multidisciplinaire

Areas of expertise :

  • Acute Care Surgery
  • Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care
  • Kidney Transplantation & living donor nephrectomy
  • Endocrine Surgery

Curriculum vitae

 Titles & Qualifications :

2023: European Board of  Surgical Qualifications (EBSQ): Transplant Surgery
2022: European Board of Surgical Qualifications (EBSQ): Endocrine Surgery
2019: University of Lausanne School of Medicine: Privat-Docent (PD & MER)
2018: European Board of Surgical Qualifications (EBSQ): Emergency Surgery
2016: Swiss Institute of Medical Education  (SIWF/ISFM): Title of advanced training in Visceral Surgery
2013: Yale University: Surgical Critical Care, Trauma and Surgical Emergencies
2013: American Association for the Surgery of Trauma (AAST): Acute Care Surgery
2009: Educational Council for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG) Standard Certification
2008: Swiss Institute of Medical Education (SIWF/ISFM): Title of specialist in Surgery
2008: United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE)
2000: University of Lausanne School of Medicine: MD

Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) Instructor and Course Director
Definitive Surgical Trauma Care (DSTC) Course Instructor
Advanced Surgical Skills for exposure in Trauma (ASSET) Course Instructor
Medical Response to Major Incidents (MRMI) Course Instructor
TeamSTEPPS® Master Trainer
Examiner Swiss Surgical Society Board Exams

Examiner European Board of Surgical Qualifications: Endocrine Surgery

Surgical Training and Experience:

Department of Visceral & Transplantation Surgery, CHUV, Lausanne

2024-current: Senior attending physician (Médecin adjoint)

January 2024 - August 2024 : Chief ad interim
2019 – 2023 : Junior Attending Physician (Médecin associé)
2013 – 2018 : Staff Surgeon (1er Chef de Clinique)
2011 – 2013: Clinical Fellow

Section for Trauma, Critical Care & Surgical Emergencies Yale University Hospital, New Haven CT, USA (Prof. K. A. Davis)

2008 – 2011 : Junior Staff Surgeon (Chef de Clinique)
2000 – 2008: Surgical Residency

General Surgery, Fribourg Cantonal Hospital (Prof. B. Egger & Prof. L Krähenbühl)

Trauma Surgery, Zurich University Hospital (Prof. O. Trentz)                                 
General Surgery, Montreux Hospital (Dr. R. Cavin)

Prizes and awards

Teacher of the year award (2010)
Department of Visceral Surgery, Lausanne University Hospital, Switzerland

Society Memberships:

  • Swiss Society for General Surgery and Traumatology
  • President (2019-2022)
  • Board member (2015-current)
  • Swiss Surgical Society
  • Swiss Transplantation Society
  • Swiss Society for Visceral Surgery
  • Junior Board Member (2009-2011)
  • Swiss Medical Society (FMH)
  • European Society for Trauma and Emergency Surgery (ESTES)
  • American College of Surgeons
  • Fellow (FACS) since 2015
  • American Medical Association (AMA)
  • Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM)
  • Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma (EAST)
  • International Surgical Society (ISS)
  • International Association for Trauma Surgery and Intensive Care
  • International Association for Surgical Metabolism and Nutrition

Editorial activity:

Associate Editor, BMC Surgery, BJS & BJS open.

Publications

Links:

ORCID LinkedIn Publons 

 Dernière mise à jour le 10/09/2024 à 15:22