Molecular Biomarkers & Diagnosis

Philipp Schuetz

Philipp Schuetz
Master of Public Health (MPH) program, Harvard School of Public Health, USA

Biography

Dr Philipp Schuetz was born in Switzerland and studied Medicine at the University of Basel Switzerland and the University Kremlin Bicetre in Paris France. He worked as an Internist and Endocrinologist in the University Hospital of Basel. He has broad clinical and research interests focusing on the application of new developments in endocrinology infectious diseases critical illness and general medicine. He has done extensive research on hormones “hormokines” and other biomarkers for better diagnostic and prognostic work up of patients with systemic infections. He managed two large nationwide trials investigating Procalcitoninguided antibiotic stewardship in primary care and in the Emergency Departments of several Swiss hospitals. He authored and coauthored more than 50 original articles and reviews and published his original work in journals including the Journal of the American Medical Association JAMA and Archives of Internal Medicine among others He recently moved to Boston to obtain a Master of Public Health at the Harvard School of Public Health and to continue his scientific work at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center BIDMC.

Research Interest

He has broad clinical and research interests focusing on the application of new developments in endocrinology, infectious diseases, critical illness and general medicine.