Dr. Sven Hillinger

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Biography

Sven Hillinger is a Senior Physician in the Department of Thoracic Surgery at the University Hospital Zurich (USZ). He specializes in minimally invasive surgery, tumor surgery, and smoking prevention and cessation. Hillinger has extensive experience in thoracic surgery, having held positions as an attending physician and specialist since 1994. He received his habilitation in 2007 and has been actively involved in various memberships, including the Swiss Society of Thoracic Surgery and the American Association for Cancer Research. His research focuses on immunotherapy and biomarkers for bronchus carcinoma and lung transplantation. He has been awarded grants for projects related to lung cancer and has contributed to advancing knowledge in these areas through his clinical and research endeavors.

Research Interests

Experience

Senior Physician

2010-01-01 — Present

University Hospital Zurich • Zurich, Switzerland

Senior attending physician in the Department of Thoracic Surgery.

Requirements for University of Zurich

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:25
Reading
Required:25
Writing
Required:26
Speaking
Required:25
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Law or equivalent from a recognized university Minimum 180 ECTS credits
Application Checklist
  • Matriculation certificate
  • Official transcripts
  • CV/Resume
  • Copy of passport
  • Motivation letter
Specialization Notes

Department of Law