Prof. Dr. med. Jürg Hafner

dermatology, venereology, dermatosurgery, Mohs surgery, angiology & phlebology

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Overview

Country, City

Switzerland, Zurich

Health facility

University Hospital Zurich

Medical unit

Dermatology clinic

About the doctor

Prof. Dr. med. Jurg Hafner is a highly experienced doctor with many years of practice, specializing in dermatology, venereology, dermatosurgery, Mohs surgery, angiology, and phlebology. Throughout his career, he has made significant contributions to the field, establishing and managing multiple departments in skin cancer surgery, wound care, and dermatology. Dr. Hafner is a member of numerous prestigious medical societies and has received several awards for his work in phlebology and dermatologic surgery. With scientific publications, Dr. Hafner's research focuses on skin carcinogenesis, wound healing, and the impact of certain diseases on skin health. His dedication to advancing medical knowledge and his exceptional skills in dermatologic surgery make him a respected figure in the field. Through his extensive experience and continuous commitment to excellence, Prof. Dr. Jurg Hafner has established himself as a leading expert in dermatology and skin surgery, providing high-quality care to his patients and advancing medical science.

Gallery

Research project “Lower leg compression stocking for all”

Resume

CV (Curriculum Vitae)

Education

1982-1988 Medical studies at the University of Zurich
1988-1994 Specialization in Surgery, Dermatology & Venerology
1989 Research, Dissertation
1995-1996 Specialization in Internal Medicine and Angiology (Vascular Medicine)
1996-1999 Specialization in Dermatologic Surgery and Micrographic Surgery
2001 Associate Professor (Privatdozent)
2008 Professor (Titularprofessor)

Experience

1994 Establishment and management of the Department of Phlebology and Wound Treatment
1994 Establishment and management of the Department of Dermatosurgery, specializing in skin cancer surgery. Micrographic surgery on a frozen section (Mohs Micrographic Surgery) and in formalin-paraffin (Tubinger Torte or Slow Mohs)
1999 Head of department of the dermatology ward, dermatosurgery and phlebology incl. Wound treatment, University Hospital Zurich
Management Board Hidradenitis suppurativa Department of Dermatology

Awards & Memberships

Member of the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD)
Member of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (EADV)
Member of the German Dermatological Society (DDG)
Member of the European Dermatology Forum (EDF)
Member of the German Society for Dermatosurgery (DGDC)
Member of the Italian Society of Dermatosurgery and Oncology (SIDCO)
Member of the British Society for Dermatologic Surgery (BSDS)
Member of the European Society of Mohs Micrographic Surgery (ESMS)
Honorary member of the French Society of Dermatology (SFD)
Honorary member of the Swiss Society of Dermatology and Venereology (SSDV)
Corresponding member of the Finnish Society of Dermatology
1996-2000 Past Founder Vice President of the Swiss Association of Wound Treatment (SAfW)
2000-2004 Past President of the Workforce for Dermatologic Angiology (ADA) of the DDG
2007-2020 Past Board Member of the Foederatio Medicorum Chirurgicorum Helvetica (FMCH)
2010-2022 Past Board Member of the Swiss Institute of Medical Education (SIME/SIWF/ISFM)
2011-2015 Past President of the Swiss Society of Dermatology and Venereology (SSDV)
2019-2023 Past President of the Swiss Society of Phlebology (SSP)
2023-2024 Past President of the International Society for Dermatologic Surgery
2003 Award of the Swiss Society of Phlebology
2010 Award of the Austrian Society of Phlebology and Dermatology Surgery
2010 Award of the Swiss Society of Phlebology
2011 Award of the Swiss Society of Angiology