Background
Gertsch, Philippe Robert was born on March 15, 1944 in Lausanne, Switzerland. Son of Robert Andre and Clara Adele Gertsch.
Gertsch, Philippe Robert was born on March 15, 1944 in Lausanne, Switzerland. Son of Robert Andre and Clara Adele Gertsch.
Diploma in Medicine, University Lausanne, Switzerland, 1970. Doctor, University Lausanne, Switzerland, 1975.
Chief resident in surgery University Lausanne, 1977—1979. Chief department surgery Hospital Aigle, Switzerland, 1980. Senior consultant department surgery University Lausanne, 1981—1985.
Vice director department surgery University Berne, Switzerland, 1986—1991. Chief gastro-intestinal unit department surgery University Hong Kong, 1992—1995. Chief department surgery Hospital San Giovanni, Bellinzona, Switzerland, since 1996.
Professor extraordinarius University Berne, 1990—1991. Professor surgery University Hong Kong, 1992—1995. Professor titular University Berne, since 1995.
Consultant department surgery University Geneva, Switzerland, since 1999.
Chief surgeon Hospital International Com of Red Cross, Geneva, 1985. Fellow: Royal College Surgeons England, Academy Medicine Hong Kong, Swiss Society Visceral Surgery.
Married Ai Mee Ooi.