Frank Ruschitzka
Heart Failure / Cardiomyopathy
University of Zurich
About
Frank Ruschitzka works in Heart Failure / Cardiomyopathy affiliated with University of Zurich.
Professor Frank Ruschitzka, MD, FRCP (Edinburgh), FESC is Chairman of the University Heart Center and Director of the Department of Cardiology at the University Hospital Zurich, Switzerland. He received his medical degree in 1989 and specialized in internal medicine and cardiology at the Universities of Göttingen and Zürich. He served as President of the Heart Failure Association of the ESC from 2016 to 2018.
Research focus
Heart failure treatment and managementHeart transplantationESC heart failure guidelinesCardiovascular clinical trialsEndothelial function and cardiovascular risk
Impact
802 pubs · 154,058 cites · h-index 119
Training
MD
University of Göttingen
1989
Affiliations
Work Experience
Director of Department, Clinic for Cardiology; Heart Center Manager
University Hospital Zurich
Professor of Cardiology
University of Zurich
Research Fellow / Cardiology training
University Hospital Zurich · 1999 - 2003
Research Fellow
University Hospital Bern (Inselspital) · 1994 - 1997