Prof. Dr. med. Ralph Braun
Treatment priorities
- Early Diagnosis of skin cancers and skin cancer prevention
- Dermoscopy
- Computer assisted dermoscopy and artificial intelligence
- Digital mole monitoring using dermoscopy
- Vectra 3D Total body skin cancer scanner
- Total Body Imaging
- Surgical and non surgical treatment of skin cancer
- MOHS Chirurgie, margin controlled surgery on frozen sections
- Filler- and Botulinum toxin treatments
- All laser indications (z.B.pigment changes, age spots , blood vessels, veins, cellulite ablative laser surgery etc.)
- Photodynamic Therapy
- Hair and scalp disaeses (computer assisted diagnosis, PRP, Mesotherapy)
- Nail diseases (diagnosis and management)
- Medical dermatology
- Telemedicine
Certifications and memberships
- Professor for Dermatology und Venereology at the University of Zürich (UZH)
- Professor for Dermato -Onkologie at the University of Zürich (UZH)
- Visiting Scientist Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center MSKCC New York USA
- Member Medical Team ZSC Lions
- Founding member of the American Dermoscopy Meeting (ADM)
- Board Member International Skin Imaging Collaboration (ISIC)
- Board Member International Dermoscopy Society (IDS)
- European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology Artificial Intelligence (AI) Task Force
- European Academy of Dermato Oncology (EADO)
- Swiss Society for Dermatology and Venereology (SGDV)
- President of the Dermoscopy Working group of the Swiss Society of Dermatology and Venereology SGDV
- Ärztegesellschaft des Kantons Zürich (ÄGZ)
- Zürcher Dermatologische Gesellschaft (ZDG)
- Schweizer Ärztegesellschaft (FMH)
Education & Miscellaneous
- Active teaching activities at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center New York (USA)
- Active teaching activities at the University of Zürich (UZH)
- Active teaching activities at the Department of Dermatology of the University Hospital Zürich (USZ)
- Active teaching activities at the Derpartment of Dermatology of the University Hospital Basel
- Former senior physician Hôpitaux Universitaires de Genève
- Former head of the Dermato Oncology service at Hôpitaux Universitaires de Genève (Geneva)
- Former senior physician Department of Dermatology University Hospital Zürich (USZ) and member of dermatology clinic management
- Former site manager of the outpatient dermatology department at USZ airport
- Former head of the Dermatology outpatient clinic at the University Hospital Zürich
- Founder and former vice chief physician and coordinator of the Skin cancer center at the University Hospital Zürich (USZ)
- Founder and former coordinator of the Comprehensive Cancer Centers of the University of Zürich(UZH)
- Former head of the early skin cancer detection, prevention and digital dermatology and innovation at the University Hospital Zürich
- Renowned speaker at many national and international dermatology meetings and conventions.
- Author of over 200 scientific publications
- Author of 14 medical books
- Founder and organizer of the annual Swiss dermoscopy meeting (since 1995) > 350 participants
- Founder and owner of Dermoscopedia.org
- Founder and owner of Dermoscopy.ch
- Participation in numerous national and international congresses
