Medical lectures and events

Are you interested in medical education? Discover the wide range of continuing medical lectures and events offered by the Headache Centre Hirslanden and Neurologica. Credits for neurologists (SNG), general practitioners (SGAIM) and Credits for Physiotherapists (PhysioSwiss) are awarded for participation.

Upcoming medical lectures and events

Date: 25.05.2023
Topic: EAN-Weiterbildung
Speaker: Prof. Dr. med. Barbara Tettenborn
Time: 12.30 – 13.30
Type of training: Munch

Date: 15.06.2023
Topic: Epilepsie-Update
Speaker: Dr. med. Rebekka Zimmermann
Time: 12.30 – 13.30
Type of training: Munch

MUNCH stands for Migraine Lunch and is an in-house medical colloquium. National and international high profile speakers give lectures on the subject of headache and neurology. The lectures take place once a month from 12:30 to 13:30 at the Headache Centre Hirslanden, Forchstrasse 424 in 8702 Zollikon. However, it is also possible to participate virtually via Zoom.

Program: 1. Semester 2023

Attendees: Physicians, Physiotherapists and other Medical Professionals

Credits: 1 Credit for Neurologists (SNG), 1 Credit for General Practitioners (SGAIM), 1 Credit for Physiotherapists (PhysioSwiss) (TBC)

This educational series focuses on the various aspects of stroke aftercare.

  • Stroke aftercare compact 1.0 (04.02.2021): The first set of lectures topics such as neurovascular aspects of stroke aftercare, treatment of spasticity as well as function-related physiotherapy after stroke were discussed.
  • Stroke aftercare compact 2.0 (26.10.2021): The second set of lectures the thematic focus was on the question “When do I have to send a patient to a specialist?”. The “Decision Tree for Spasticity Treatment”, explicitly developed for this purpose, was presented and explained. The Decision Tree is intended to serve as a useful guide in the daily work of a medical professional and can help doctors as well as therapists in decision-making with regard to diagnosis, need for further assessment and treatment in patients with possible spasticity.
  • Stroke aftercare compact 3.0 (18.08.2022): The third set of lectures the interaction of spasticity, pain and sleep after stroke was the focal point of the content of lectures. Based on the latest scientific findings, participants received an update on the classification, treatment and management of pain and sleeping disorders after stroke. Prof. Wissel also discussed the triage for treatment of spastic movement disorders after stroke.

For video of recordings of the lectures click here (password protected – if interessted, mail to: barblina.roth@kopfwww.ch)

Attendees: Physicians, Physiotherapists and other Medical Professionals

Credits: 3 Credits for Neurologists (SNG), 3 Credits for General Practitioners (SGAIM), 3 Credits for Physiotherapists (PhysioSwiss)

The European Headache and Migraine Day was founded in 2006 by support groups, pain researchers and physicians and has since been organised by the European Headache Allliance (EHA). The European Headache and Migraine Day, which takes place every September 12th, draws attention to the burden and unjustified discrimination faced by patients with migraine and other headaches. The Headache Centre Hirslanden has participated in the campaign since 2018 and holds a public event on September 12th of each year, with informative lectures and a social gathering thereafter.

Date: September 12th 2023
Time: 18.00 – 21.00 Uhr
Location: Zunfthaus zur Waag (Münsterhof 8, 8001 Zurich)

For Program and Registration click here

Past lectures and events

Type of training Topic Speaker Date Time
Hybrid Munch: Akuter Schwindel Prof. Dr. med. Alexander Tarnutzer 11.05.2023 12.30 – 13.30
Hybrid Munch: Neuro-/Biofeedback bei Kopfschmerzen Susanne Grether 30.03.2023 12.30 – 13.30
Hybrid Munch: Psychiatrie aktuell Dr. med. Franziskos Xepapadakos 09.03.2023 12.30 – 13.30
Hybrid Munch: Autoimmun-Enzephalopathien/MS Prof. Dr. med. Norbert Goebels 26.01.2023 12.30 – 13.30

Type of training Topic Spekaer Date Time
Hybrid Munch: Migräne und Schlaf Dr. med. Anamaria Ungureanu 17.11.2022 12.30 – 13.30
Hybrid Munch: Neurologie am Amrita-Hospital, Indiens grösstem Spital Dr. med. Reto Agosti 03.11.2022 12.30 – 13.30
Hybrid Munch: Kaufunktionsstörungen und Kopfschmerzen Prof. Dr. med. Dominik Ettlin 27.10.2022 12.30 – 13.45
Hybrid Munch: Schwindel und Kopfschmerzen PD Dr. med. Antonella Palla 15.09.2022 12.30 – 13.30
Präsenzveranstaltung Migränetag: Migräne und Clusterkopfschmerzen Dr. med. Reto Agosti, Dr. med. Judith Brunn 12.09.2022 18.00 – 21.00
Hybrid Munch: Fallstricke in der Medikamentenforschung bei Kopfschmerzen Prof. Dr. med. Hans-Christoph Diener 01.09.2022 12.30 – 13.30
Hybrid Hirnschlag-Nachbetreuung kompakt 3.0: Interaktion von Spastizität,
Schmerzen und Schlaf		 Prof. Dr. med. Jörg Wissel, Dr. med. Reto Agosti, Dr. med. Anamaria Ungureanu 18.08.2022 18.00 – 21.00
Hybrid Munch: Multiple Sklerose: back to basics (2. Teil) Dr. med. Hans Schnorf 07.07.2022 12.30 – 13.30
Präsenzveranstaltung Journal Club: GSP-Blockade Dr. med. Julius Hodak 13.06.2022 12.00 – 13.00
Webinar Munch: Kopfschmerz-Kasuistik: HWS-Pathologien Dr. med. Alfred E. Müller 31.03.2022 12.30 – 13.30
Präsenzveranstaltung Journal Club: Nebenwirkungen bei Medikamenten Dr. med. Reto Agosti
Dr. med. Claudia Gübelin – De Campo		 21.03.2022 12.30 – 13.30
Webinar Munch: Psychedelika in der Behandlung von Cluster-Kopfschmerzen – möglicher Nutzen und aktueller Forschungsstand Dr. med. Yasmin Schmid 24.02.2022 12.30 – 13.30
Webinar Munch: Schmerz meets imaging: das Únsichtbare sichtbar machen Prof. Dr. med. Arne May 20.01.2022 12.30 – 13.30

Type of training Topic Speaker Date Time
Webinar Munch: Migräne-App Prof. Dr. med. Hartmut Göbel 21.02.2021 12.30 – 13.30
Hybrid Hirnschlag-Nachbetreuung kompakt Dr. med. Reto Agosti, Dr. med. Julius Hodak u.a. 04.02.2021 18.00 – 22.00
Webinar Journal Club: Ist die CGRP-Blockade sicher? Prof. Dr. med. Karl Messlinger 18.03.2021 12.30 – 13.30
Webinar Munch: Symptomatische Therapie der MS-induzierten Spastik PD. Dr. med. Anke Salmen 18.04.2021 12.30 – 13.30
Webinar Munch: Multiple Sklerose Dr. med. Claudia Baum 20.05.2021 12.30 – 13.30
Webinar Munch: Visual Snow-Syndrom und Migräne-Aura-Update Prof. Dr. med. Christoph Schankin 17.06.2021 12.30 – 13.30
Hybrid Munch: Clusterkopfschmerzen: historische Facetten Dr. med. Reto Agosti 08.07.2021 12.30 – 13.30
Hybrid Munch: Östrogene/Hormonelle Antikonzeptiva und Migräne Dr. med. Bettina van Seefried 09.09.2021 12.30 – 13.30
Vor Ort Migränetag Dr. med. Reto Agosti, Prof. Dr. med. Gabriele Merki-Feld 11.09.2021 11.00 – 14.00
Webinar Munch: Schmerztherapie nach der Liebscher & Bracht-Methode Christian Gut 30.09.2021 12.30 – 13.30
Webinar Hirnschlag-Nachbetreuung kompakt 2.0 Dr. med. Reto Agosti, Dr. med. Michaela Sieger-Tonder u.a. 26.10.2021 18.00 – 21.00
Webinar Munch: Verhaltensneurologie aktuell: Fokus Demenz Prof. Dr. Pasquale Calabrese 28.10.2021 12.30 – 13.30
Webinar Munch: Spinale und kraniale durale AV-Fisteln, Symptome und therapeutische Optionen Prof. Dr. med. Isabel Wanke 11.11.2021 12.30 – 13.30
Webinar Munch: Spontane intrakranielle Hypotension Prof. Dr. med. Jürgen Beck 02.12.2021 12.30 – 13.30
Webinar Munch: Hypophysenmikro- und makroadenome im MRI als Zufallsbefund bei Kopfschmerzen. Prof. Dr. med. R.L. Bernays 16.12.2021 12.30 – 13.30