Professor Jacques Philippe
Doctor of medicine At the center for obesity and diabetes, doctor at the center for nutrition and metabolic diseases. Specialist in internal medicine and endocrinology-diabetology.
Member of the Federation of Swiss doctors, Board of the European Association for the study of diabetes. Former President of the Swiss society of endocrinology. The Swiss society of endocrinology and diabetology, The Foundation for metabolic research, and the French-speaking Swiss Foundation for diabetes research. Vice President of the cancer research Foundation. Author of 342 scientific publications and reviews.
Education and work experience
Education
1972-matriculation certificate, Latin section, Calvin College, Switzerland.
1978-Federal diploma of the faculty of medicine, University of Geneva, Switzerland.
1981 – medical doctorate, faculty of medicine, University of Geneva, Switzerland.
1989-specialization of the Federation of Swiss doctors-FMH (internal medicine, endocrinology-diabetology), University of Geneva, Switzerland.
1990-associate Professor, faculty of medicine, University of Geneva, Switzerland.
1995-associate Professor (associate Professor), faculty of medicine, University of Geneva, Switzerland.
1998-ordinary Professor at the faculty of medicine of the University of Geneva, Switzerland.
Work experience
1978-1980-Junior researcher, Institute of clinical biochemistry, University of Geneva, Switzerland.
1980-1981-Intern, Memphis hospital, University of Tennessee, USA.
1981-1982-Junior medical assistant, residency, Massachusetts General hospital, Harvard medical school, Boston, USA.
1982-1983-assistant, medical clinical practice, cantonal University hospital of Geneva, Switzerland.
1983-1984-Deputy head of clinical practice, medical clinical practice, cantonal University hospital of Geneva, Switzerland.
1984-1987-medical instructor, Department of endocrinology and diabetes, Massachusetts General hospital and Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Harvard medical school, Boston, USA.
1987-1988-medical instructor, Department of endocrinology and diabetes, Massachusetts General hospital and Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Harvard medical school, Boston, USA.
1988-1994-freelance senior researcher (National research Foundation Program), Department of medicine and genetics and Microbiology, consulting physician, Department of endocrinology and diabetology, cantonal University hospital of Geneva, Switzerland.
1994-1998-Deputy chief physician, Department of clinical diabetology, division of endocrinology and diabetology, cantonal University hospital of Geneva, Switzerland.
1998-2019-chief physician of the Department, division of endocrinology, diabetology, hypertension and nutrition, cantonal University hospital of Geneva, Switzerland.
2003-2011-Deputy Dean for research, faculty of medicine of Geneva, Switzerland.
2013-2018-President of the College of Department heads, HUG (University hospitals of Geneva), Switzerland
Since 2019, he is a doctor At the center for nutrition and metabolic diseases of the Nesens and Genolier clinics. Doctor Of the center for obesity and diabetes Clinic General-Beaulieu.
