Background
Perruchoud, Andre Paul was born on October 13, 1942 in Sion, Valais, Switzerland. Son of Benjamin P. and Amanda (Bodenmuller) Perruchoud.
Perruchoud, Andre Paul was born on October 13, 1942 in Sion, Valais, Switzerland. Son of Benjamin P. and Amanda (Bodenmuller) Perruchoud.
Doctor of Medicine, U. Basel, 1970; privatdozent (honorary), University Basel, 1984.
Intern University Basel, 1970-1972, resident internal medicine, 1972-1982. Fellow Hospital, Basel, Switzerland, 1970-1982. Research associate Mount Sinai Medical Center, Miami, 1983.
Senior University Hospital, Basel, 1984-1986. Head department respiratory diseases University Basel, since 1986, professor, head department internal medicine, since 1996. Science committee annual meeting Transatlantic Airway Conference, since 1986.
Major Swiss Army, 1983. Fellow American College Chest Physicians (regional 1989). Member American Thoracic Society, European Society Pneumology (secretary general 1983-1989), Medical Society Basel (president 1988-1989).
Married Esther R. Ingold, July 28, 1977. Children: Olivier A., Alexander P.