Prof. Dr. med. Ludwig Theodor Heuss

Specialist title

Specialist in general internal medicine
Specialist in gastroenterology

Work Focus

• General internal medicine
• Gastroenterology and hepatology
• Management of a training centre for internal medicine
• Implementation of business management and health economics concepts in practice

Career Path

• Since 2007
  Chief Physician, Clinic for Internal Medicine, Zollikerberg Hospital, Zollikerberg
• 2005
  Fellow of the American College of Gastroenterology (FACG)
• 2005
  Venia docendi for internal medicine, specialising in gastroenterology
• 2005 - 2006
  Senior physician in the Department of Gastroenterology & Hepatology. Head physician: Prof C. Beglinger. Continued integration into the general internal medicine service
• 2000 - 2004
  Part-time Senior Physician in the Department of Gastroenterology (Head Physician: Prof. C. Beglinger) and the Medical University Clinic B (Head Physician: Prof. J. A. Schifferli), University Hospital Basel
• 2000 - 2003
  Head of Service Planning and Special Projects of the Divisional Board of Medicine and member of the Divisional Management of Medicine, University Hospital Basel, part-time mandate (Medical Director: Prof. N. E. Gyr)
• 1998 - 2000
  Senior physician at the Medical University Hospital B, Basel. Head physician: Prof. Dr med. J. A. Schifferli
• 1998
  Specialist in gastroenterology
• 1997 - 1998
  Gastroenterology Northwestern Switzerland, KS Bruderholz / Liestal. Head physicians: Drs N. Schaub and R. Meyer
• 1996 - 1997
  Department of Gastroenterology, University Hospitals, Basel. Head physician: Prof. Dr med. G. A. Stalder
• 1994 - 1996
  Hospital of the Albert-Ludwigs-University, Freiburg i. Bg. (D). Department of Internal Medicine II (Gastroenterology and Hepatology). Head physician: Prof. Dr W. Gerok / Prof. Dr H. E. Blum)
• 1993
  Specialist in internal medicine
• 1992 - 1993
  Medical Clinic, Bruderholz Cantonal Hospital as Senior Physician in residence
• 1991 - 1992
  Oncological services, Basel-Landschaft Head: Dr med. V. Meier
• 1989 - 1991
  Medical Clinic, Bruderholz Cantonal Hospital. Head physician: Prof. Dr med. H. Kummer
• 1988 - 1989
  Institute of Physiology, University of Basel. Director: Prof. Dr med. L. Hösli
• 1988
  Doctorate in Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Basel
• 1987
  Federal state examination
• 1981 - 1987
  Faculty of Medicine, University of Basel