Prof. Dr. med.
Barbara Tettenborn
Prof. Dr. med. Barbara Tettenborn is a specialist in neurology FMH and a renowned expert in diseases of the central and peripheral nervous system and musculature. She specializes in sports neurology, stroke, epilepsy, dementia and general neurology, with a particular focus on the prevention of neurological diseases.
1999 – 2023
Chief Physician of the Department of Neurology with Clinical Neurophysiology and Sleep Medicine
1994 – 1999
Senior physician and deputy director at the Clinic and Polyclinic for Neurology of the University Clinics Mainz
1989 – 1994
Senior physician at the Clinic and Polyclinic for Neurology of the University Hospitals Mainz
1989
Qualification as a specialist in neurology
1976 – 1980
Medical studies at the Free University of Berlin
1980 – 1981
Medical studies at the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz
1981 – 1982
Medical studies at St. Vincent’s Hospital in Dublin, Ireland (practical year with elective subject neurology)
- President of the Swiss Epilepsy League since May 2020
- President of the Swiss Association “Women in Neurology (WIN)” within the Swiss Neurological Society since February 2020
- Vice-President of the professional body Highly Specialized Medicine Switzerland (member since 2017, Vice-President since April 2022)
- Member of the Board of Directors of Cantonal Hospital Aarau since June 2019