Senior physician | Cardiology | Rhythmology<\/h1><\/div>PD. Dr. med. David H\u00fcrlimann<\/h1><\/div>Specialist in cardiology<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>Expert for devices (defibrillator, pacemaker), non-invasive cardiology incl. cardiac ultrasound and stress test (ergometry).<\/p>\n<\/div>
German | English | Fran\u00e7ais<\/span><\/strong><\/b><\/p>\n<\/div><\/i>E-mail request<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/i>Curriculum vitae (PDF)<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/i>Publications<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/i>E-mail request<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/i>Curriculum vitae (PDF)<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/i>Publications<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/i>Expertise in cardiology and cardiac medicine<\/h5><\/a><\/li><\/i>Career<\/h5><\/a><\/li><\/i>Trainings<\/h5><\/a><\/li><\/i>Memberships<\/h5><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/i>Expertise in cardiology and cardiac medicine<\/h5><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\nDevice implantations<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- Pacemaker<\/li>\n
- Defibrillator (transvenous and subcutaneous)<\/li>\n
- Biventricular cardiac pacemaker (CRT)<\/li>\n
- Event Recorder<\/li>\n
- Electrodeless pacemakers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Non-invasive cardiology<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- Echocardiography<\/li>\n
- Stress test (ergometry)<\/li>\n
- Diagnostics of arrhythmias<\/li>\n
- Checks on pacemakers, ICDs and CRTs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>
<\/i>Career<\/h5><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\nSince 2013<\/strong><\/p>\nHead of Cardiac Devices, Hirslanden Heart Clinic<\/p>\n
2012 – 2023<\/strong><\/p>\nLecturer at the Zurich University of Applied Sciences (ZHAW) Winterthur<\/p>\n
2012 – 2013<\/strong><\/p>\nHead of Cardiac Device Program, Clinic for Cardiology, USZ<\/p>\n
2011<\/strong><\/p>\nHabilitation (private lecturer) at the University of Zurich in the field of cardiology (especially pacemakers\/ICD and echocardiography)<\/p>\n
2010 – 2024<\/strong><\/p>\nHead of the Pacing and Electrophysiology Working Group of the Zurich Society of Cardiology<\/p>\n
2009 – 2013<\/strong><\/p>\nAssociate Editor European Heart Journal<\/p>\n
2008<\/strong><\/p>\nEchotraining in Dyssynchrony, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, USA (Prof. John Grocsan III)<\/p>\n
2008 – 2013<\/strong><\/p>\nSenior Physician, Clinic for Cardiology USZ (Cardiac Devices and Echocardiography)<\/p>\n
2007 – 2008<\/strong><\/p>\nSenior Physician, Clinic for Cardiology USZ (Echocardiography and Cardiac Devices)<\/p>\n
2004 – 2007<\/strong><\/p>\nCardiology residency, University Hospital Zurich, Department of Cardiology (Prof. T. F. L\u00fcscher)<\/p>\n
2002 – 2004<\/strong><\/p>\nInternal Medicine, M\u00e4nnedorf Hospital (Dr. U. Strebel, Chief Physician)<\/p>\n
2000 – 2002<\/strong><\/p>\nClinical Research, University Hospital Zurich, Department of Cardiology (Prof. G. Noll, Prof. T.F. L\u00fcscher)<\/p>\n<\/div>
<\/i>Trainings<\/h5><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n2011<\/strong><\/p>\nIBHRE Certified Cardiac Device Specialist (CCDS)<\/p>\n
2009<\/strong><\/p>\nEHRA Certification in Cardiac Pacing<\/p>\n
2008<\/strong><\/p>\nEchotraining in Dyssynchrony, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, USA (Prof. John Grocsan III)<\/p>\n
2008<\/strong><\/p>\nSenior physician FMH Cardiology<\/p>\n
2004 – 2007
\n<\/strong><\/p>\nCardiology residency, University Hospital Zurich, Department of Cardiology (Prof. T. F. L\u00fcscher)<\/p>\n
2000<\/strong><\/p>\nDissertation: Phorbol Ester Inhibits Human Vascular Smooth Muscle Cell Proliferation by PDGF Receptor Downregulation through PKC beta 1 (Prof. Z. Yang, Prof. T.F. L\u00fcscher)<\/p>\n
1993 – 1999
\n<\/strong><\/p>\nMedical studies, University of Zurich and Universit\u00e9 Pierre et Marie-Curie, H\u00f4pital Piti\u00e9-Salpetri\u00e8re, Paris<\/p>\n
1992<\/strong><\/p>\nMatura type C, R\u00e4mib\u00fchl Mathematics and Science High School, Zurich<\/p>\n
1991<\/strong><\/p>\nHigh School Diploma, Minnesota, USA<\/p>\n<\/div>
<\/i>Memberships<\/h5><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\n- \n
\n- FMH Swiss Medical Association<\/a><\/li>\n
- Medical Association of the Canton of Zurich<\/a><\/li>\n
- Swiss Society of Cardiology<\/a><\/li>\n
- Heart Rhythm Society<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>
<\/i><\/i><\/span>Expertise in cardiology and cardiac medicine<\/span><\/a><\/h3><\/div>\nNon-invasive cardiology<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- Stress test (ergometry)<\/li>\n
- Cardiac insufficiency and hypertension<\/li>\n
- Echocardiography<\/li>\n
- Electrophysiology<\/li>\n
- Special consultation hours<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Cardiology Devices<\/strong><\/p>\n
PD. Dr. med. David H\u00fcrlimann<\/h1><\/div>Specialist in cardiology<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>Expert for devices (defibrillator, pacemaker), non-invasive cardiology incl. cardiac ultrasound and stress test (ergometry).<\/p>\n<\/div>
German | English | Fran\u00e7ais<\/span><\/strong><\/b><\/p>\n<\/div><\/i>E-mail request<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/i>Curriculum vitae (PDF)<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/i>Publications<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/i>E-mail request<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/i>Curriculum vitae (PDF)<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/i>Publications<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/i>Expertise in cardiology and cardiac medicine<\/h5><\/a><\/li><\/i>Career<\/h5><\/a><\/li><\/i>Trainings<\/h5><\/a><\/li><\/i>Memberships<\/h5><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/i>Expertise in cardiology and cardiac medicine<\/h5><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\nDevice implantations<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- Pacemaker<\/li>\n
- Defibrillator (transvenous and subcutaneous)<\/li>\n
- Biventricular cardiac pacemaker (CRT)<\/li>\n
- Event Recorder<\/li>\n
- Electrodeless pacemakers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Non-invasive cardiology<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- Echocardiography<\/li>\n
- Stress test (ergometry)<\/li>\n
- Diagnostics of arrhythmias<\/li>\n
- Checks on pacemakers, ICDs and CRTs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>
<\/i>Career<\/h5><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\nSince 2013<\/strong><\/p>\nHead of Cardiac Devices, Hirslanden Heart Clinic<\/p>\n
2012 – 2023<\/strong><\/p>\nLecturer at the Zurich University of Applied Sciences (ZHAW) Winterthur<\/p>\n
2012 – 2013<\/strong><\/p>\nHead of Cardiac Device Program, Clinic for Cardiology, USZ<\/p>\n
2011<\/strong><\/p>\nHabilitation (private lecturer) at the University of Zurich in the field of cardiology (especially pacemakers\/ICD and echocardiography)<\/p>\n
2010 – 2024<\/strong><\/p>\nHead of the Pacing and Electrophysiology Working Group of the Zurich Society of Cardiology<\/p>\n
2009 – 2013<\/strong><\/p>\nAssociate Editor European Heart Journal<\/p>\n
2008<\/strong><\/p>\nEchotraining in Dyssynchrony, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, USA (Prof. John Grocsan III)<\/p>\n
2008 – 2013<\/strong><\/p>\nSenior Physician, Clinic for Cardiology USZ (Cardiac Devices and Echocardiography)<\/p>\n
2007 – 2008<\/strong><\/p>\nSenior Physician, Clinic for Cardiology USZ (Echocardiography and Cardiac Devices)<\/p>\n
2004 – 2007<\/strong><\/p>\nCardiology residency, University Hospital Zurich, Department of Cardiology (Prof. T. F. L\u00fcscher)<\/p>\n
2002 – 2004<\/strong><\/p>\nInternal Medicine, M\u00e4nnedorf Hospital (Dr. U. Strebel, Chief Physician)<\/p>\n
2000 – 2002<\/strong><\/p>\nClinical Research, University Hospital Zurich, Department of Cardiology (Prof. G. Noll, Prof. T.F. L\u00fcscher)<\/p>\n<\/div>
<\/i>Trainings<\/h5><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n2011<\/strong><\/p>\nIBHRE Certified Cardiac Device Specialist (CCDS)<\/p>\n
2009<\/strong><\/p>\nEHRA Certification in Cardiac Pacing<\/p>\n
2008<\/strong><\/p>\nEchotraining in Dyssynchrony, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, USA (Prof. John Grocsan III)<\/p>\n
2008<\/strong><\/p>\nSenior physician FMH Cardiology<\/p>\n
2004 – 2007
\n<\/strong><\/p>\nCardiology residency, University Hospital Zurich, Department of Cardiology (Prof. T. F. L\u00fcscher)<\/p>\n
2000<\/strong><\/p>\nDissertation: Phorbol Ester Inhibits Human Vascular Smooth Muscle Cell Proliferation by PDGF Receptor Downregulation through PKC beta 1 (Prof. Z. Yang, Prof. T.F. L\u00fcscher)<\/p>\n
1993 – 1999
\n<\/strong><\/p>\nMedical studies, University of Zurich and Universit\u00e9 Pierre et Marie-Curie, H\u00f4pital Piti\u00e9-Salpetri\u00e8re, Paris<\/p>\n
1992<\/strong><\/p>\nMatura type C, R\u00e4mib\u00fchl Mathematics and Science High School, Zurich<\/p>\n
1991<\/strong><\/p>\nHigh School Diploma, Minnesota, USA<\/p>\n<\/div>
<\/i>Memberships<\/h5><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\n- \n
\n- FMH Swiss Medical Association<\/a><\/li>\n
- Medical Association of the Canton of Zurich<\/a><\/li>\n
- Swiss Society of Cardiology<\/a><\/li>\n
- Heart Rhythm Society<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>
<\/i><\/i><\/span>Expertise in cardiology and cardiac medicine<\/span><\/a><\/h3><\/div>\nNon-invasive cardiology<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- Stress test (ergometry)<\/li>\n
- Cardiac insufficiency and hypertension<\/li>\n
- Echocardiography<\/li>\n
- Electrophysiology<\/li>\n
- Special consultation hours<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Cardiology Devices<\/strong><\/p>\n
Specialist in cardiology<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div> Expert for devices (defibrillator, pacemaker), non-invasive cardiology incl. cardiac ultrasound and stress test (ergometry).<\/p>\n<\/div> German | English | Fran\u00e7ais<\/span><\/strong><\/b><\/p>\n<\/div> Device implantations<\/strong><\/p>\n Non-invasive cardiology<\/strong><\/p>\n Since 2013<\/strong><\/p>\n Head of Cardiac Devices, Hirslanden Heart Clinic<\/p>\n 2012 – 2023<\/strong><\/p>\n Lecturer at the Zurich University of Applied Sciences (ZHAW) Winterthur<\/p>\n 2012 – 2013<\/strong><\/p>\n Head of Cardiac Device Program, Clinic for Cardiology, USZ<\/p>\n 2011<\/strong><\/p>\n Habilitation (private lecturer) at the University of Zurich in the field of cardiology (especially pacemakers\/ICD and echocardiography)<\/p>\n 2010 – 2024<\/strong><\/p>\n Head of the Pacing and Electrophysiology Working Group of the Zurich Society of Cardiology<\/p>\n 2009 – 2013<\/strong><\/p>\n Associate Editor European Heart Journal<\/p>\n 2008<\/strong><\/p>\n Echotraining in Dyssynchrony, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, USA (Prof. John Grocsan III)<\/p>\n 2008 – 2013<\/strong><\/p>\n Senior Physician, Clinic for Cardiology USZ (Cardiac Devices and Echocardiography)<\/p>\n 2007 – 2008<\/strong><\/p>\n Senior Physician, Clinic for Cardiology USZ (Echocardiography and Cardiac Devices)<\/p>\n 2004 – 2007<\/strong><\/p>\n Cardiology residency, University Hospital Zurich, Department of Cardiology (Prof. T. F. L\u00fcscher)<\/p>\n 2002 – 2004<\/strong><\/p>\n Internal Medicine, M\u00e4nnedorf Hospital (Dr. U. Strebel, Chief Physician)<\/p>\n 2000 – 2002<\/strong><\/p>\n Clinical Research, University Hospital Zurich, Department of Cardiology (Prof. G. Noll, Prof. T.F. L\u00fcscher)<\/p>\n<\/div> 2011<\/strong><\/p>\n IBHRE Certified Cardiac Device Specialist (CCDS)<\/p>\n 2009<\/strong><\/p>\n EHRA Certification in Cardiac Pacing<\/p>\n 2008<\/strong><\/p>\n Echotraining in Dyssynchrony, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, USA (Prof. John Grocsan III)<\/p>\n 2008<\/strong><\/p>\n Senior physician FMH Cardiology<\/p>\n 2004 – 2007 Cardiology residency, University Hospital Zurich, Department of Cardiology (Prof. T. F. L\u00fcscher)<\/p>\n 2000<\/strong><\/p>\n Dissertation: Phorbol Ester Inhibits Human Vascular Smooth Muscle Cell Proliferation by PDGF Receptor Downregulation through PKC beta 1 (Prof. Z. Yang, Prof. T.F. L\u00fcscher)<\/p>\n 1993 – 1999 Medical studies, University of Zurich and Universit\u00e9 Pierre et Marie-Curie, H\u00f4pital Piti\u00e9-Salpetri\u00e8re, Paris<\/p>\n 1992<\/strong><\/p>\n Matura type C, R\u00e4mib\u00fchl Mathematics and Science High School, Zurich<\/p>\n 1991<\/strong><\/p>\n High School Diploma, Minnesota, USA<\/p>\n<\/div> Non-invasive cardiology<\/strong><\/p>\n Cardiology Devices<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/i>Expertise in cardiology and cardiac medicine<\/h5><\/a><\/li>
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