Prof. Philipp Schuetz

Leiter Medizinische Universitätsklinik & Chefarzt Medizin und Endokrinologie, Mitglied der Geschäftsleitung (CRO - Chief Research Officer) @ Kantonsspital Aarau AG | MD, MPH,

Basel, Basel, Switzerland

About

Prof. Philipp Schuetz is a board-certified internist and endocrinologist with over 15 years of clinical and research experience in endocrinology, infectious diseases, critical illness, and general medicine. He is the Head of the Medical University Clinic and Chief Physician of Internal Medicine and Endocrinology/Diabetes, and as Chief Research Officer (CRO) also member of the executive board at Kantonsspital Aarau, one of the largest and most modern hospitals in Switzerland. His mission is to apply the latest developments in medical research and education to improve patient outcomes and quality of care. He has conducted and managed several large nation-wide trials on nutrition, hormones, and biomarkers, and published his original work in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, JAMA, and Annals of Internal Medicine. He also holds a Master of Public Health from Harvard University, where he did clinical research at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. He is a professor at the University of Basel, supported by the Swiss National Foundation and President of the Swiss Society for Clinical Nutrition (GESKES) and the Federal Nutrition Commission (EEK).

Experience

  • Kantonsspital Aarau AG (14 yrs 10 mos)
    • Mitglied der Geschäftsleitung (CRO - Chief Research Officer)
      Jan 2025 - Present · 1 yr 6 mos

    • Leiter Medizinische Universitätsklinik, Chefarzt Innere Medizin & Endokrinologie
      Aug 2023 - Present · 2 yrs 11 mos

    • Präsident Forschungsrat, Kantonsspital Aarau
      Sep 2024 - Present · 1 yr 10 mos

  • Präsident der eidgenösischen Ernährungskommission (EEK) at Federal Food Safety and Veterinary Office FSVO
    Apr 2020 - Present · 6 yrs 3 mos

  • Präsident GESKES (Gesellschaft für klinische Ernährung der Schweiz) at GESKES SSNC - Swiss Society for Clinical Nutrition and Metabolism
    Jun 2022 - Present · 4 yrs 1 mo

    Die GESKES ist seit 1985 die Schweizerische Ernährungsgesellschaft für alle klinischen Belange der Ernährung. Hauptziele sind die Förderung von Kompetenzen in klinischer Ernährung sowie deren wissenschaftliche, theoretische und praktische Umsetzung.

  • Research fellowship and Student at the Harvard school of Public Health at Harvard University
    Jul 2009 - Aug 2011 · 2 yrs 2 mos

    Harvard School of Public Health & Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) Department of Emergency Medicine 02115 Boston (MA), USA

  • University Hospital Basel (5 yrs 1 mo)
    • Physician at the University Hospital Basel, Endocrinology and Internal Medicine
      Jul 2004 - Jul 2009 · 5 yrs 1 mo

    • Clinical researcher at the Basel Institute for Clinical Epidemiology (BICE)
      Apr 2007 - Sep 2007 · 6 mos