Prof. Dr. med. Christoph Frank Dietrich, MBA, is chief of the Medical Department at Hirslanden Kliniken Beau Site, Salem and Permanence, Switzerland. He studied Medicine in Hannover (Germany), New York (USA) and Montpellier (France). He studied Philosophy, Politics and History at University of Hannover. He achieved the MBA on International Hospital & Healthcare Management (Frankfurt School of Finance & Management). He specialized in internal medicine (1997), gastroenterology & hepatology (2000) including the Fellowship in Gastroenterology (EBG), pneumology (2002), hematology and oncology (2008), proctology (2009), palliative care medicine (2009), and geriatric medicine (2009). He served as Honorary Secretary of EFSUMB from 2007-2011. He was President of the European Federation of Societies in Ultrasound Medicine and Biology (EFSUMB, 2013-2015) and he was Vice President of the World Federation of Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology (WFUMB) from 2017 – 2019 and he is currently WFUMB Treasurer 2022 – 2025 and he was serving for the WFUMB Administrative Council from 2015 to 2021. He was also chair of the WFUMB Publication Committee (2015-2021) and still active in the committee. His academic career is focused on endoscopy and ultrasound. He published > 700 peer reviewed scientific papers (H-Index 100 (Google Scholar)) and 500 book chapters. He has published textbooks in German and English. Translations have been published in Spanish, Czech, Polish and Chinese. He was President of „Deutsche Gesellschaft für Endoskopie und Bildgebende Verfahren“ (DGE-BV) in 2013. He is co-editor in chief for Endoscopic Ultrasound and section editor for Zeitschrift für Gastroenterologie. He is Honorary Member of the Japanese (JSUM), Polish and Romanian Societies for Ultrasound.
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