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Dr Patrick MyersDr Patrick Myers is a Swiss and European board certified surgeon, specialized in cardiac surgery and thoracic vascular surgery. He can see you at his office at La Tour Hospital, or the Clinique des Grangettes. Dr Myers is completely bilingual English and French, and would be glad to provide care in either language.

Dr Myers continues to practice as Consultant Cardiac Surgeon at the Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois (CHUV). This presence at 3 complementary sites allows a patient seen and diagnosed at La Tour to be followed under the responsibility of the same physician, if invasive examinations are necessary or in a university hospital if the disease is complicated.

To easily get in contact with the office, all the information necessary is at your disposal on our Contact page. Dr Myers has his main office at the Hôpital de La Tour, and a consultation at the Clinique des Grangettes.

Dr Myers is affiliated and has admitting privileges at the following clinics:

Hôpital de La Tour
Hirslanden Clinique des Grangettes
Clinique Générale-Beaulieu
Hirslanden Clinique la Colline

Dr Patrick Myers is also an affiliated surgeon of the Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois (CHUV).

T: +41 (22) 719 74 64 (La Tour)
T: +41 (22) 305 01 97 (Grangettes)

Biography

Born in Geneva, Dr Patrick Myers obtained his federal medical diploma from the University of Geneva in 2003. He then did his residency and specialized in general surgery and then cardio-vascular surgery at the Geneva University Hospitals (HUG) from 2003 to 2009. He then did advanced fellowships in adult cardiac surgery from 2009-2010 at Brigham & Women’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School in Boston, USA, then in pediatric cardio-vascular surgery at Boston Children’s Hospital from 2010-2012, where he was named Instructor in Surgery at Harvard Medical School.

Back in Geneva since 2012 as an attending surgeon in the division of cardio-vascular surgery, he obtained his swiss medical boards (FMH) in cardiac and thoracic vascular surgery in 2013. He was named Privat Docent (assistant professor) at the University of Geneva and associate of the chief of service (“médecin adjoint”) in 2015. He is associate editor of several scientific publications, Secretary General of the European Board of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery and Chairman of Adult Cardiac Surgery and Council member of the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery.

Since 2017, Dr Myers started a private consultation in cardiovascular surgery in Geneva, first at Clinique des Grangettes and then Hôpital de La Tour. His main activity is based on the surgical treatment of diseases of heart valves, the coronary arteries, the aorta and peripheral arteries, and the surgical and endovascular treatment of lower limb venous disease (“varicosities”).

Diplomas

2003 Swiss federal medical diploma, University of Geneva Medical School
2009 Doctor in medecin (MD thesis), University of Geneva Medical School
2009 ECFMG Certificat (US MD diploma)
2013 Fellow, European Board for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (FETCS)
2014 Swiss medical board (FMH) specialist in cardiac and thoracic vascular surgery
2015 Privat Docent (assistant professorship), University of Geneva Medical School

Affiliations

AMG Association des Médecins de Genève
FMH Fédération des médecins helvétiques
EACTS European Association of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
EBCTS European Board for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
SSCC Swiss Society of Cardiac Surgery
STS Society of Thoracic Surgeons
CTSNet Cardio-thoracic surgery network (CTSNet.org)

Awards

2015 Denber-Pinard award, University of Geneva Medical School
2013 Best abstract award, Swiss society of cardiac surgery annual meeting
2012 Young investigator award, EACTS
1990 Prix Jean Monnet pour l’Europe, Fondation Jean Monnet, Lausanne

Contact

Cardiovascular Surgery Consultation
Hôpital de La Tour
Ave J.-D. Maillard 1Bis
CH-1217 Meyrin/Geneva
Switzerland

The secretariat answers your calls from Monday to Friday, from 8h30 to 12h, and from 13h30 to 18h.

T +41 (22) 719 74 64

Clinique des Grangettes
Cardiovascular Surgery Consultation
Chemin des Grangettes 7
1224 Chêne-Bougeries
Suisse

The secretariat answers your call from Monday to Friday, from 9h to 12h, and from 14h to 17h, and from 9h to 11h30 Wednesdays.

T +41 (22) 305 01 97
F +41 (22) 305 04 17