PD Dr. med. Jens Petersen
Specialist in Neurology FMH
LANGUAGES
German, French, English,
Spanish
CORE COMPETENCIES
- Neuromuscular disorders / disorders
of the peripheral nerves (incl. CTS, polyneuropathy, myositis/
muscular dystrophies) - Neuromuscular ultrasound
- Headaches, neuropathic pain
- Botulinum toxin treatments (migraine, torticollis,
blepharospasm, spasticity, hypersalivation) - Dizziness and balance disorders,
gait disorders - Epilepsy
- Multiple sclerosis
CAREER
| 2023 | Opening of Berner Neurologie |
| 2019 – 23 | Specialist in Neurology FMH, Neurozentrum Bern |
| 2015 – 18 | Head of the Pain and Headache Clinic, Head of the Gait Clinic, Deputy Head of the Neuromuscular Centre, Department of Neurology, University Hospital Zurich |
| 2016 – 17 | Senior physician, Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital Zurich |
| 2013 – 18 | Senior physician, Department of Neurology, University Hospital Zurich |
| 2012 – 13 | Resident physician, internal medicine, Spital Zollikerberg |
| 2009 – 12 | Resident physician, Department of Neurology, University Hospital Zurich |
| 2006 – 09 | Resident physician, Centre for Paraplegia, Balgrist University Hospital, Zurich |
| 2004 – 06 | Resident physician, Friedrich Baur Institute at the Department of Neurology, University Hospital of Munich (LMU) |
DIPLOMAS
- 2019 Certificate of proficiency in electroencephalography SGKN
- 2018 Venia Legendi of the University of Zurich
- 2018 Certificate in muscle and nerve sonography SGKN
- 2014 Certificate of proficiency in electroneuromyography SGKN
- 2013 Specialist in Neurology FMH
MEMBERSHIPS
- Swiss Neurological Society SNG
- Swiss Society of Clinical Neurophysiology
SGKN - Swiss Headache Society SKG
- American Academy of Neurology AAN
American Association of Neuromuscular & Electrodiagnostic Medicine AANEM
- Bernese Association of Neurologists and Neurosurgeons BNNV
