Faculty of Medicine

University Clinics Inselspital

Department of Vascular Surgery

Inselspital Bern

The Department is the largest vascular surgery center in Switzerland. Together with the Department of Cardiac Surgery, it founded the Swiss Aortic Center Berne, which treats the most patients with aortic pathology in Switzerland, with over 500 surgical procedures per year.

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Profile

  • Offers the entire spectrum of all modern vascular surgery operative techniques (endovascular and open)
  • The largest center for aortic disorders in Switzerland in cooperation with the Department of Cardiac Surgery
  • Close cooperation with the vascular centers in Biel (SZB) and Thun (STS)
  • Competency-based undergraduate and postgraduate medical education

Grants

  • “Immediate revascularization versus standard of care alone in patients with diabetic foot ulcer and non-critical peripheral artery disease: a randomized controlled trial”. SNSF. 2020-2025. CHF 2,148,880. New Principal Investigator: Prof. V. Makaloski