Privatklinik Bethanien

Prof. Dr. med. Mario Colombo-Benkmann

Surgeon, member of FMH
, specialising in abdominal surgery

Languages
DE FR IT EN
Areas of specialisation (3)

Contact me

Hospital (1)
Proktologikum Zürich, End- und Dickdarmpraxis
Wallisellenstrasse 301A
8050 Zürich

Work Experience

since 2015

Private practice, Proktologikum, Zürich

2014

Head of Darmkrebszentrum Brandenburg-Nordwest, Neuruppin; Medical Director, Department for general and abdominal surgery, Ruppiner Kliniken, Neuruppin

2013 - 2014

Managing and Medical Director, Department for general and abdominal surgery, University of Münster (Prof. N. Senninger)

2008 - 2014

Clinical lead, Department for surgical endoscopy and proctology

2005 - 2014

Senior physician, Department for general and abdominal surgery, University of Münster (Prof. N. Senninger)

1998 - 2004

Research associate, Department for general surgery, University of Münster (Prof. N. Senninger)

1991 - 1998

Research Associate, Department for general surgery and emergency surgery, Chirurgische Klinik, Heidelberg University (Prof. C. Herfarth)

1995 - 1996

Exchange assistant, Surgical department, Krankenhaus Salem, Heidelberg (Prof. St.Wsocki)

1994

Exchange assistant, Surgical department, Kreiskrankenhaus Calw (PD Dr. M. Manner)

1989 - 1991

Medical intern, department

Memberships

Swiss Medical Association, FMH
Endocrine Society, Bethesda, USA
Gesellschaft für Gastroenterologie in Nordrhein-Westfalen e.V., GASTRONRW
Vereinigung niederrheinisch-westfälischer Chirurgen
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Chirurgie, DGC
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Allgemein- und Viszeralchirurgie, DGAV
Berliner Chirurgische Gesellschaft, BCHIRG
Deutsche Krebsgesellschaft, DKG
Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract, Beverly, USA
American College of Surgeons, Chicago
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Chirurgie der Adipositas
Chirurgische Arbeitsgemeinschaft Chirurgische Endoskopie und Sonographie
Deutsche Adipositasgesellschaft, DAG
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Koloproktologie

Education

2007 - 2009

Master’s course in Health Business Administration, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg

2006

Focus on abdominal surgery

2002

Specialism in surgery

1989

Doctorate in Medicine

1982 - 1988

Degree in Human Medicine, Heidelberg

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