Department of Adult and Pediatric Diagnostic, Interventional Radiology (208)

PD Dr. med.

Pierre Bize

Specialized in: adult and pediatric, diagnostic, interventional radiology

Specialization Curriculum vitae

About the department

The Department of Adult and Pediatric Diagnostic, Interventional Radiology at the Clinic de Genolier Genolier offers the full range of radiological diagnostic and treatment methods. The department has the cutting-edge medical equipment for various x-ray studies, ultrasound scanning, CT, MRI, etc. It employs true professionals in their field who apply their experience and expertise to ensure optimal treatment results for each patient. The high quality of medical care contributes to the excellent reputation of the medical facility both in the home country and far beyond its borders. The Chief Physician of the department is PD Dr. med. Pierre Bize.

The service range of the department includes:

Diagnostic radiology
- Conventional radiography
- Digital radiography
- Ultrasound examinations (including endocavitary, endorectal, endovaginal ultrasound examinations)
- Computed tomography (CT)
- Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
- Angiography
- Combined PET-CT method
- Single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT)
- Myelography
- Scintigraphy
- Mammography
- Lymphoscintigraphy
- Virtual colonoscopy
- Preventive examinations (comprehensive check-up programs)
Interventional radiology
- Biopsy (tissue sampling for the further histological examination)
- Percutaneous thermal ablation (for example, in liver, lung, kidney tumors)
- Uterine artery embolization for the treatment of uterine myomas
- Pulmonary and bronchial artery embolization
- Drainage
- Minimally invasive treatment of chronic head and neck pain
- Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG)
- Percutaneous stenting for bile duct strictures
- Gallstone removal
- Percutaneous nephrostomy
- Facet joint infiltration
- Vertebroplasty
Pediatric radiology
- Ultrasound examinations
- Digital x-ray examinations
- Computed tomography (CT)
- Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) – in certain age groups
- Cystourethrography
- Scintigraphy
Other diagnostic and treatment methods

Curriculum vitae

Education and Professional Career

Since 2016 Work in the Department of Adult and Pediatric Diagnostic, Interventional Radiology at the Clinic de Genolier Genolier.
2014 - 2016 Assistant Physician, Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, University Hospital Lausanne.
2008 - 2014 Attending Physician, Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, University Hospital Lausanne.
2007 - 2008 Head of the Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, University Hospital Lausanne.
2006 - 2007 Head of the Department of Radiology, University Hospital Geneva.
2002 - 2006 Assistant Physician, Department of Radiology, University Hospital Geneva.
1999 - 2002 Assistant Physician, Department of Neurosurgery, Ospedale Civico, Lugano.
1996 - 1998 Assistant Physician, Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital Lausanne.
1995 - 1996 Assistant Physician, Department of Cardiac Surgery, University Hospital Lausanne.
1993 - 1995 Assistant Physician, Department of Surgery, Neuchatel Hospital, Switzerland.
1988 - 1993 Study of Human Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Geneva.

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