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Portrait Dr. med. Stephan Sager

Dr. med. Stephan Sager

Head physician, Clinic for Surgery

German, English

Spital Zollikerberg
Departement Notfall- und Akutmedizin
Chirurgie
Trichtenhauserstrasse 20
8125 Zollikerberg

Specialist title

Specialist in Surgery

Work Focus

  • Open and minimally invasive surgery of the abdominal cavity and abdominal wall
  • Colon surgery
  • Surgical treatment of endometriosis
  • General surgery and trauma surgery
  • Thyroid surgery
  • Emergency surgical care

Career Path

  • Since 2026,
    , Senior Consultant in Surgery, Zollikerberg Hospital
  • 2025 – 2026
    , Senior Consultant in Surgery, See-Spital Horgen
  • 2024
    SIWF Award for outstanding commitment to medical training
  • 2016–2024
    , Head of Surgery and Member of the Executive Board, See-Spital Horgen
  • 2015 – 2016
    , Co-Head of Surgery, See-Spital Horgen
  • 2012
    CAS in Management in Health Care, ZHAW
    Zurich University of Applied Sciences
  • 2002 – 2014
    Senior Consultant in Surgery, Zimmerberg Hospital / See-Spital Horgen, Deputy Head of Department
  • 2002
    Specialist in Surgery (FMH)
  • 2002
    Doctorate from the Faculty of Medicine, University of Zurich
  • 1998 – 2002
    Senior Registrar in Surgery, Zollikerberg Hospital
  • 1995 – 1998
    Junior Registrar in Surgery, Winterthur Cantonal Hospital
  • 1993 – 1995
    Junior Registrar in Surgery, Neumünster Hospital, Zurich
  • 1992
    Swiss State Examination, University of Zurich
  • 1986
    Swiss Maturität (Type B), Hohe Promenade Cantonal School, Zurich

Memberships

  • FMH Swiss Medical Association
  • EHS European Hernia Society
  • CGZH Society of Surgeons of the Canton of Zurich
  • AGZ Medical Association of the Canton of Zurich
  • Board of Trustees, AbeggHuus Foundation, Rüschlikon