2003 Heart Rhythm Association (HRS)
2004 Swiss Society of Cardiology
2004 European Society of Cardiology
PD Dr. med. Christoph Scharf
- Specialist in
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Cardiology
General Internal Medicine - Lines of action
- Rhythmology
- Languages
- German, English, French, Italian
Contact
Rhythmologie Zürich AG
Core competencies
Radiofrequency ablation of arrhythmias including atrial fibrillation, ventricular tachycardia etc.
Epicardial ablations
Implantation of occluder devices in left atrial appendage for stroke prevention
Implantation of cardiac pacemaker and defibrillators including resynchronization therapy
Percutaneous extraction of pacemaker and ICD electrode with Spectronetics Laser system
Professional career
- 2005 - to date
- Cardiovascular Center, Clinic Im Park, Zürich
- 2005
- Habilitation at the University of Zurich on invasive treatment of atrial fibrillation
- 2003 - 2005
- Attending physician at cardiac electrophysiology, University of Zürich
- 2002 - 2003
- Attending physician at cardiac electrophysiology service, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
- 2001 - 2002
- Fellowship in clinical cardiac electrophysiology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (Prof. F. Morady)
- 1999 - 2000
- Research Fellow Cardiology Zürich
- 1996 - 1997
- Tropical medicine Hospital de Goundi, Tchad
- 1992 - 2000
- Residencies in Anesthesiology, Internal Medicine, tropical Medicine and Cardiology
- 1985 - 1991
- Medical School in Zürich and Paris/France
Practices at
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Hirslanden Klinik Im Park
Affiliated doctor -
Klinik Hirslanden
Affiliated doctor