Nils Kucher

Professor of Angiology / Director University Clinic of Angiology

University Hospital Zürich, Zürich, CH

Biography

Prof Nils Kucher is a Professor of Angiology and Director University Clinic of Angiology at University Hospital Zürich, Zürich, CH.

He specialises in minimally invasive endovascular treatment of acute pulmonary embolism, acute deep vein thrombosis, and the post-thrombotic syndrome.

From 2016-2017 he was Chief Physician of Angiology at University Hospital Bern, where earlier he fulfilled the position of Staff Physician, Angiology & Cardiology, and Staff Physician, Interventional Cardiology.

Between 1999-2005 he undertook numerous fellowships both in Switzerland and the United States (Harvard Medical School). His research focuses on venous thromboembolism with more than 130 published articles.