Dr. med. Karin Maya Kaufmann-Schad

DR. MED. KARIN KAUFMANN-SCHAD

FMH Dermatology and Venereology, FMH Internal Medicine

Core competencies

• General dermatology and venereology
• Systemic treatments and severe dermatoses, including in connection with internal diseases
• Psychosomatic dermatoses
• Laser therapy

Studies & career

• Medical studies at the University of Zurich
• Specialist training in dermatology and venereology USZ Zurich
• Specialist training in general internal medicine at Zollikerberg Hospital, Münsterlingen and Bülach
• Further training CAS Psychosomatic and Psychosocial Medicine
• Laser specialist certificate SGML 2016
• Worked as a senior physician in dermatology at the USZ from 2010 to 2016
• 2017-2023 Consultant physician at Bülach Hospital
• From 2016 as an independent dermatologist at the Dermis Skin Clinic Bülach

My vision

Skin shines most beautifully when it is healthy - regardless of age. However, every skin has a different history, different characteristics and needs, and an optimal result can only be achieved if these are addressed individually. Natural beauty can be supported by various measures. Then everyone can feel comfortable in their own skin.

Dermatology/surgery with passion

Dermatology is a matter close to my heart. It is my passion to advise patients on their skin issues with all the knowledge available to me. It is important to me that I continue to educate myself and keep up to date professionally. This also includes critically reviewing the latest research findings. I am happy to make this knowledge available to patients in my daily practice

Training & career

2020

Foundation of the Dr. med. Karin Kaufmann-Schad GmbH

2016-dato

Practice, Dermis Skin Clinic Bülach

2011-2016

Senior physician in dermatology, University Hospital Zurich

2012-2016

Development and management of interdisciplinary palliative care team, dermatology ward, University Hospital Zurich

2015

FMH General Internal Medicine

2014-2015

Internal medicine at Bülach Hospital (6 months)

2011-2013

CAS course in psychosomatic and psychosocial medicine

2010

FMH Dermatology and Venereology

2006-2010

Resident in dermatology at the University Hospital Zurich

2003-2006

Internal medicine at Zollikerberg Hospital and Münsterlingen Cantonal Hospital

2005-2006

Oncology Cantonal Hospital Münsterlingen

2002-2003

Psychiatry Center Hard, Embrach

Consultant, further training & certificates

2017-2023

Consultant at Bülach Hospital

2018

Laser skills diploma laser classes I-VI

2017

Laboratory practice

2010

Certificate Radiation Protection BAG "Physical therapy measures in dermatology"

Memberships

• FMH: Swiss Medical Association
• SGDV: Swiss Society for Dermatology and Venereology
• VSAO: Association of Swiss Assistant and Senior Physicians
• Medical Association of the Canton of Zurich