Markus Béchir

Biography

Markus Béchir completed his medical studies at the Universities of Zurich and Sydney, Australia. He wrote a thesis on the topic of muscle sympathetic activity in vaso-vagal syncope at the Cardiology Clinic of Prof. G. Noll. This was followed by medical training at the Department of Cardiology at the University Hospital Zurich in Internal Medicine and Intensive Care Medicine, with a degree in Internal Medicine FMH and Intensive Care Medicine FMH. Today, Markus Béchir is primarily concerned with transplantation intensive care medicine and volume replacement therapy in intensive care patients. Since 2010 he has been Senior Physician and Head of the Visceral Surgical Intensive Care Unit at the University Hospital Zurich. In 2011, he obtained his habilitation at the University of Zurich with the field of intensive care medici Markus Béchir completed his medical studies at the Universities of Zurich and Sydney, Australia. He wrote a thesis on the topic of muscle sympathetic activity in vaso-vagal syncope at the Cardiology Clinic of Prof. G. Noll. This was followed by medical training at the Department of Cardiology at the University Hospital Zurich in Internal Medicine and Intensive Care Medicine, with a degree in Internal Medicine FMH and Intensive Care Medicine FMH. Today, Markus Béchir is primarily concerned with transplantation intensive care medicine and volume replacement therapy in intensive care patients. Since 2010 he has been Senior Physician and Head of the Visceral Surgical Intensive Care Unit at the University Hospital Zurich. In 2011, he obtained his habilitation at the University of Zurich with the field of intensive care medici

Research Interest

Focused on cardiovascular research.