Joachim E. Fischer works in General / Preventive / Lipids affiliated with Heidelberg University.
Joachim E. Fischer is a Professor for Public Health at the Medical Faculty Mannheim of Heidelberg University and the Founding Director of the Mannheim Institute for Public Health. He previously worked as a senior physician in the intensive care unit at the University Children's Hospital Zurich from 1992 to 2001. His research focuses on the associations between psychosocial work conditions and indicators of biological aging, including cardiovascular disease risk factors.
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MSc in Epidemiology
Harvard School of Public Health
1999
Dr. med. (Promotion in Pediatrics)
University of Heidelberg
1988
Medical Studies
University of Freiburg / Heidelberg
1984
Professor for Public Health and Founding Director
Mannheim Institute for Public Health, Heidelberg University · 2006 - Present
Senior Physician, Intensive Care Unit
University Children's Hospital Zurich · 1992 - 2001
Leader of Psycho-biological Research Group
Institute for Behavioral Sciences, ETH Zurich · 1998 - 2006
Research Methodologist
Horten Center, University of Zurich · 1999 - 2001
Assistant Doctor in Anesthesia and Pediatrics
University of Tübingen · 1984 - 1992