Dr. med. Kathrin Kern 

Dr. med. Kathrin Kern

Specialist FMH in Gynecology & Obstetrics

Professional Career

Studies

1982 – 1989

• Medical studies at the Universities of Fribourg and Zurich

Diplomas, Titles, Certifications

1989

• Swiss federal medical diploma after passing the state examination in Human Medicine at the University of Zurich

1998

• Board certification FMH in Gynecology and Obstetrics

1998

• Doctoral thesis: “Endometrial Carcinoma. A Retrospective Study Based on Patient Records from 1982–1986 at the Cantonal Hospital St. Gallen”, conferral of doctoral degree

1999

• Diplomas in Health Care and Management in Tropical Countries and Basics of Travellers’ Health, Swiss Tropical Institute, Basel

2004

• FMH and SGUM certificate of competence in prenatal ultrasound

Medical Training

1990 – 1991

• Cantonal Hospital St. Gallen: Gynecology and Obstetrics

1992 – 1993

• Hospital Wolhusen: Surgery

1993 – 1994

• Hospital Sursee: Gynecology and Obstetrics

1995 – 1998

• Cantonal Hospital Zug: Gynecology and Obstetrics

Work as Specialist in Gynecology and Obstetrics

1998 – 2000

• Practice as specialist in various women’s health clinics

2001

• Opening of private practice in Zurich

2015

• Relocation / reopening of gynecology practice in Horgen

Membership in Committees and Societies

• Swiss Society of Gynecology and Obstetrics
• Swiss Society of Ultrasound in Medicine
• FMH – Swiss Medical Association
• AGZ – Zurich Medical Association
• AVHHO – Medical Association of Horgen, Hirzel, and Oberrieden
• Medical Women Switzerland
• Swiss Society for Anti-Aging Medicine and Prevention
• Swiss Society of Gynecological Endocrinology and Menopause
• European Menopause and Andropause Society