PROF THOMAS SZUCS

Health Economics, Institut of Social and Preventive Medicine, University of Zurich

Prof Thomas Szucs, MD, MBA, MPH, LLM, University of Zurich leads the Department of Medical Economics at the University of Zurich and is Co-Chairman of the European Centre of Pharmaceutical Medicine, University of Basel. Before that he was Chief Medical Officer of Hirslanden Holding, the largest private hospital chain in Switzerland. His former appointments were head of research and founder of the Centre of Pharmacoeconomics of the University of Milan, head of the working group for Clinical Economics at the University of Munich, senior consultant at Arthur D. Little Inc and head of the Department of Health Economics at F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd. in Basel. He was appointed professor of pharmacology/pharmacoeconomics at the School of Pharmacy of the University of Milan in 1996 and associate professor for medical economics at the University of Zurich in 2002.

He holds an MD degree from the University of Basel, an MBA from the University of St. Gallen, an MPH from Harvard University, an LL.M from Zurich University and is board certified in Pharmaceutical Medicine as well as in Prevention and Public Health.

Presentation: Consequences of Delayed Diagnosis: Health-care costs

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