Dr. Claudia Ferrier

Dr. Claudia Ferrier Guerra is an FMH-certified specialist in nephrology and internal medicine. She practices at Nefrocentro Ticino, offering consultations in Lugano and Caslano.

Nephrology focuses on the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of kidney diseases, including renal failure, electrolyte disorders, hypertension, and the care of dialysis and kidney transplant patients.

She graduated in medicine from the University of Bern and earned a Privatdozent equivalency from the University of Melbourne. She also holds a master's degree in Health and Social Healthcare Management from the University of Lugano. With extensive experience in dialysis therapy, she founded and led the Dr.ssa Ferrier Dialysis Center for over 20 years.

She works as a consultant at the Nephrology and Hypertension Division at Inselspital Bern and collaborates with both Swiss and international university centers for rare and complex renal conditions. She also teaches at the University of Bern and is FMH-accredited for nephrology postgraduate training.

Degrees and certifications

• Federal medical diploma – University of Bern (1981)
• FMH specialist in general internal medicine (1989)
• FMH specialist in nephrology (1993)
• Master’s in Health and Social Healthcare Management – University of Lugano
• Privatdozent equivalency – University of Melbourne

Affiliations

• Consultant at Nephrology and Hypertension Division – Inselspital, Bern
• Lecturer – University of Bern
• Director – Nefrocentro Ticino