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Prof. Dr med. Alain Borgeat

Name	Alain Borgeat
Academic Position	Prof. Dr med.
Academic position	Full Professor
Clinical Position	Chief Consultant, Head of the Anaesthesiology Department
Area of Expertise	Donor blood-saving measures Regional anaesthesia Intravenous anaesthesia Pain therapy
Address	Uniklinik Balgrist Forchstr. 340 CH-8008 Zurich
Telephone	+41 44 386 38 32
Fax	+41 44 386 11 09
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Languages
French German English

Honours and Awards
2008 Elected as honorary member for his merits to the Belgian Society of Anesthesia and Resuscitation

Graduate
1973 Federal High School Diploma – Typ C

Postgraduate
1974-80 Medical School, University of Lausanne 1980 Federal Diploma of Medicine, University of Lausanne 1981 Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG) received in Geneva 1981 Certificate for Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy, received in Luzern 1985 Doctorate in Medicine (MD), University of Lausanne 1988 Diploma of the Swiss Association of Anesthesiology and Reanimation 1988 Doctorate FMH for Anesthesiology 1989 Diploma for Intensive Care Medicine (Schweizerische Gesellschaft für Intensivmedizin) 1989 European Diploma for Intensive Care Medicine 1991 Doctorate FMH for Intensive Care Medicine 1994 Associate Professor, Medical School, University of Geneva 1999 Associate Professor, Medical School, University of Zurich 2001 Professor, Medical School, University of Zurich 2003 Academician Member of the European Academy of Anesthesiology 2003 Visiting Professor University of Toronto General Hospital 2006 Full Professor Regional Anesthesia University of Zurich 2007 Visiting Professor General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan 2009 Visiting Clinical Professor of Anesthesiology; University of Illinois, College of Medicine, Chicago IL/USA

Postgraduate

1974-80 Medical School, University of Lausanne
1980 Federal Diploma of Medicine, University of Lausanne
1981 Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG) received in Geneva
1981 Certificate for Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy, received in Luzern
1985 Doctorate in Medicine (MD), University of Lausanne
1988 Diploma of the Swiss Association of Anesthesiology and Reanimation
1988 Doctorate FMH for Anesthesiology
1989 Diploma for Intensive Care Medicine (Schweizerische Gesellschaft für Intensivmedizin)
1989 European Diploma for Intensive Care Medicine
1991 Doctorate FMH for Intensive Care Medicine
1994 Associate Professor, Medical School, University of Geneva
1999 Associate Professor, Medical School, University of Zurich
2001 Professor, Medical School, University of Zurich
2003 Academician Member of the European Academy of Anesthesiology
2003 Visiting Professor University of Toronto General Hospital
2006 Full Professor Regional Anesthesia University of Zurich
2007 Visiting Professor General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
2009 Visiting Clinical Professor of Anesthesiology; University of Illinois, College of Medicine, Chicago IL/USA

Editorial Board Activities
Editor Advances in Anesthesiology & Critical Care Anesthesiology Acta Anaesthesiologica Taiwanica Reviewer Annales Françaises d’Anesthésie et de Réanimation Anesthesia & Analgesia Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica Anesthesia & Analgesia European Journal of Anaesthesia Journal of Clinical Anesthesia

Editorial Board Activities

Editor

Reviewer

Membership
Vice Chairman of the ESRA Diploma Board (2009) Member of the Executive Board ESRA European Society of Regional Anesthesia (since 2009) Executive committee of the Swiss Association of Regional Anesthesia SARA (since 2008) Member expert group "Editorial Advisory Board of Advances in Anesthesiology and Critical Care" (since 2008) President of the Commission of Regional Anesthesia of the Swiss Society of Anesthesia and Reanimation (since 2004) Member American Society of Anesthesiology (since 2004) Member European Expert Group on the study of pain (since 2003) Honorary and Scientific Member of the Committee of Alrf (Anesthésie loco-régionale fran-cophone) (since 2003) Member Advisory Board on Naropin (since 1999) Member Committee EuroSIVA (since 1998) Member of the Swiss Association for the Study of Pain (since 1998) Member European Society of Regional Anaesthesia (since 1997) Member European Academy of Anaesthesiology (since 1997) Member Society of Intravenous Anesthesia (SIVA), Steering Committee of the task force (since 1997) Member of the Swiss Association of Anesthesiology and Reanimation (since 1996) Member of the Société Médicale Valaisanne (since 1993) Member of the Swiss Association of Intensive Care Medicine (since 1992) Member European Society of Intensive Care Medicine (since 1989)

Membership

Vice Chairman of the ESRA Diploma Board (2009)
Member of the Executive Board ESRA European Society of Regional Anesthesia (since 2009)
Executive committee of the Swiss Association of Regional Anesthesia SARA (since 2008)
Member expert group "Editorial Advisory Board of Advances in Anesthesiology and Critical Care" (since 2008)
President of the Commission of Regional Anesthesia of the Swiss Society of Anesthesia and Reanimation (since 2004)
Member American Society of Anesthesiology (since 2004)
Member European Expert Group on the study of pain (since 2003)
Honorary and Scientific Member of the Committee of Alrf (Anesthésie loco-régionale fran-cophone) (since 2003)
Member Advisory Board on Naropin (since 1999)
Member Committee EuroSIVA (since 1998)
Member of the Swiss Association for the Study of Pain (since 1998)
Member European Society of Regional Anaesthesia (since 1997)
Member European Academy of Anaesthesiology (since 1997)
Member Society of Intravenous Anesthesia (SIVA), Steering Committee of the task force (since 1997)
Member of the Swiss Association of Anesthesiology and Reanimation (since 1996)
Member of the Société Médicale Valaisanne (since 1993)
Member of the Swiss Association of Intensive Care Medicine (since 1992)
Member European Society of Intensive Care Medicine (since 1989)

Wissenschaftliche Projekte
Studie über die Ropivacain-Plasmakonzentationen während kontinuierlicher postoperativer Interscalenusinfusion mit Ropivacain 0.2% nach Schulteroperationen

Relevante Publikationen
National Library of Medicine