Curriculum vitae  

POSITIONS:

- 2007 - now: Private practice at Centre d'Imagerie de Morges, Switzerland (High Field MRI, CT-scan, Ultrasound & Doppler, Interventional, Digital Radiology, Mammography, Bone Densitometry)

- 1995 - 2006: Private practice in Montchoisi Clinic Radiology Institute, Lausanne, Switzerland

- Chief Resident, diagnostic Radiology, Geneva University Hospital (HCUG) 1992 - 1994, first Chief Resident 1994 - 1995.

Especially in charge of:

• MRI and CT-scan, HCUG, 1994 - jan. 1995
• Ultrasound and Doppler Unit, HCUG, 1993 - 1994
• Geneva University Geriatrics Hospital, Radiology dpt, 1992 - 1993

- Radiology residency, Geneva University Hospital: 1988 - 1992, including following radiology subspecialities:

• ultrasound and Doppler Ultrasound
  
• bone and joints
• gastrointestinal radiology
• CT-scan
• paediatric radiology
  
• neuroradiology
• magnetic resonance imaging
• angiography
• emergencies
• geriatric radiology
  

- Otolaryngology residency, Lausanne University Hospital (CHUV): 1986 - 1987

- Surgery residency, La Chaux-de-Fonds Hospital: 1985 - 1986

- Internal medicine residency, Vevey Samaritain Hospital : 1984 - 1985

- Neurosurgery residency, Lausanne University Hospital (CHUV): 1984

MEDICAL EDUCATION:

FMH (Foederatio Medicorum Helveticorum) Radiologist Certificate delivered 1993

 

Doctorate: "Rôle des trous de trépan explorateurs dans le traitement d'urgence des traumatisés crânio-cérébraux graves", 1985

Swiss Federal Medicine Diploma, University of Lausanne, 1983

Medical student externships: dermatology, neurosurgery, ophtalmology, otolaryngology, radiology, anesthesiology, internal medicine, gynaecology & obstetrics, paediatrics, general surgery, general practitioneer

 

Baccalaureat at Public High School Lausanne, 1976 (Latin-english section)

OTHER ACTIVITIES: 

• Webmaster of swissradiology.com
• Consultant at Diagnose.me
  
• Webmaster of sgr-ssr.ch:  2000 - 2010
  
• Prorame Foundation teacher for medical practitioners (radiology strategies for optimal diagnosis and radioprotection): 1997 - 1998

SOCIETIES:

• Foederatio Medicorum Helveticorum: regular member
• Radiologists Group for the canton of Vaud: past President
• Société Vaudoise de Médecine: regular member
  
• Fondation pour le Dépistage du Cancer du sein: former member of the Foundation Council and of the executive Bureau
• Société Suisse de Radiologie (SSR): regular member; former Central committee member as Webmaster and member of the Fee Workgroup
• European Society of Radiology: regular member

• Radiology portal (swissradiology.com), containing patient and medical information, swiss physicians directory, guidelines for radiology, medical tips, etc.
• Mailing list (Medromands, more than 2'500 doctors)
• Website design and initial setting of an Internet homepage for the Montchoisi Clinic (1996-1997).
• Webmaster of the Swiss Radiology Society homepage (2000-2009)
• Brat H., Fournier D., Benedict P. et al. Structured Standardized Reports: Clarity, Accuracy, Reproducibility and Quality. ECR 2018
• Laswad T., Fournier D., Benedict P. et al. Structured Reports: 10 years experience in private radiology clinics. ECR 2014
  
• Neuroradiology in geriatric problem solving, 2011
• Mammography in breast cancer screening, 2009
  
• Kaiser L, Lew D, Hirschel B, Auckenthaler R, Morabia A, Benedict P, Terrier F, Stalder H. Radiological maxillary sinusitis in patients with common cold. J Fam Pract. 1998 Jul;47(1):72-4.
• Kaiser L, Lew D, Hirschel B, Auckenthaler R, Morabia A, Heald A, Benedict P, Terrier F, Wunderli W, Matter L, Germann D, Voegeli J, Stalder H. Effects of antibiotic treatment in the subset of common-cold patients who have bacteria in nasopharyngeal secretions. Lancet. 1996 Jun 1;347(9014):1507-10.
• Oral presentation, 81th congress of Swiss Radiology Society on june 3rd 1994, about "Maxillary sinus and rhinitis"
• Radiological quiz, "Médecine et Hygiène", nov. 1993
• Poster at 79th congress of SSRM (Flims, 1992): "Rôle de l'IRM dans le diagnostic des tumeurs de la lame quadrigéminale"
• Medical doctorate 1986: "Rôle des trous de trépan explorateurs dans le traitement d'urgence des traumatisés crânio-cérébraux graves" (thesis director: Prof. N. de Tribolet)
• Scientific session of the Swiss Neurosurgery Society, nov. 16th 1984. Title: "A l'ère du CT-scan, les trous explorateurs sont-ils encore utiles?"
• Unpublished works:
• Cost study of screening mammography in Canton Vaud (2005)
• Retrospective study of diabetic foot signs on roentnograms and MRI
• Prospective study of sinusitis secondary to rhinitis
• Restrospective and prospective study of quadrigeminal plate tumors on MRI
• Retrospective study of roentgen signs of appendicitis

 

 

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