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Endometriosis: diagnostics and treatment options

At the recent public event at Zollikerberg Hospital on the topic of endometriosis, Dr Dimitrios Chronas, Chief Physician and Head of the Women's Clinic, and PD Dr Daniela Paepke, Senior Physician mb Women's Clinic, ZIMT, BreastCentre Zurich, Bethanien & Zollikerberg, provided insights into the diagnostics and treatment options of medicine and integrative medicine. Our experts summarise the most important findings of the event here.

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Our social counselling as a travel agency for life

The social counselling service at Zollikerberg Hospital is available to our patients as well as to anyone seeking advice and support. In this interview, Claudia von Ow, Head of Social Counselling, explains the areas in which she can offer you advice, the specialist services she works with and dispels some common preconceptions.

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Commitment to the nursing training of the future

She is responsible for training the new generation of nurses and has been working at Zollikerberg Hospital since 1999. In her hospital story, Sabina Decurtins, Head of Education at the Zollikerberg Healthcare World Learning and Education Centre, talks about her career path at the hospital, the differences in nursing from the past to the present and future challenges in nursing training.

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We introduce new assistant doctors in a structured and targeted manner

Find out why a sound introduction for junior doctors is important to us in the interview with Dr Gurpreet Anand, Head of Endocrinology and Internal Medicine and Co-Project Manager of the Onboarding and SkillsLab project.

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Hospital at Home: utilising opportunities, mastering challenges

Christian Ernst, project manager of the hospital-at-home service "Visit - Spital Zollikerberg Zuhause®" and Gwen Gehrecke, nursing expert, talk in an interview about the opportunities and challenges of acute care in familiar surroundings and about their expectations for the upcoming congress, which will take place on 8 November 2024 at Gesundheitswelt Zollikerberg.

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Social freezing as a trendsetter: What you should know about egg freezing

At a time when professional and private priorities often delay family planning, social freezing is becoming increasingly important. Dr Roland Braneti, Head of our Fertility Centre, answers the most frequently asked questions about egg and sperm freezing in this interview. He explains how modern reproductive technologies help to preserve fertility in the long term.

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Working as a Breast Care Nurse

Jennifer Bucher, certified Breast Care Nurse at the BreastCentre Zurich, Bethanien & Zollikerberg, cares for and supports people with breast cancer and their relatives on a daily basis. In this interview, you can find out more about her training path, her touching and challenging experiences and the reasons why she chose this special profession.

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Traffic information for the 2024 Cycling and Para-Cycling Road World Championships

The 2024 Cycling and Para-cycling Road World Championships will take place in and around Zurich from 21 to 29 September 2024. Zollikerberg Hospital will be accessible at all times, but there may be considerable traffic restrictions that change daily. Significantly longer journey times are therefore to be expected. We recommend that you use public transport whenever possible. Please note the following times for your arrival and departure.

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From training to further education at Zollikerberg Hospital

Emily Arnold has just completed her apprenticeship as a healthcare specialist. In this interview, she talks about her apprenticeship at Zollikerberg Hospital: about the inseparable friendships she has made, about exciting internships in various areas such as paediatric nursing or geriatric care and about the many further training opportunities that now await her and which she has chosen.