Prof. Dr. Cornelia Leo

Chefärztin at Kantonsspital Baden AG

Prof. Dr. Cornelia Leo has had several roles throughout their work experience. Cornelia began their career as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Stanford University School of Medicine in 1998. Following that, they worked as a Fachärztin/Assistenzärztin at Universitätsklinikum Leipzig from 1999 to 2007. In 2009, they joined Universitätsspital Zürich, where they served as a Coordinator at the Breast Center and a Consultant Gynecologist until 2014. Currently, Prof. Dr. Cornelia Leo holds the position of Head at the Interdisciplinary Breast Center at Kantonsspital Baden AG since 2014.

Cornelia Leo, Prof. Dr., has an extensive education history in the field of medicine and gynecology. Cornelia obtained a Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) degree from Leipzig University, where they also completed their doctoral thesis. Cornelia further pursued their academic career at Leipzig University, receiving the title of Privatdozentin (PD), which signifies their qualification to give lectures and supervise doctoral candidates in the field of gynecology and obstetrics.

Cornelia Leo expanded their academic accomplishments at the University of Zurich, where they obtained the Venia Legendi (Umhabilitation), a qualification required for becoming a professor. Cornelia also held the position of Adjunct Professor at the University of Zurich.

In addition to their formal education, Cornelia Leo has acquired various certifications to enhance their professional expertise. These certifications include an Intensive Course in Cancer Risk Assessment from the City of Hope, obtained in March 2021. Cornelia also obtained the Zusatzbezeichnung "Medikamentöse Tumortherapie" certification from the Sächsische Landesärztekammer in 2016. Furthermore, they hold the title of Senior-Brustoperateurin, awarded by the Deutsche Krebsgesellschaft e. V. (DKG) in 2015. Additionally, they obtained the diplom "Senologie" from the Schweizerische Gesellschaft für Gynäkologie und Geburtshilfe (SGGG) in 2014.

Overall, Cornelia Leo, Prof. Dr., has a strong educational background in medicine and gynecology, complemented by various certifications that demonstrate their commitment to continued professional development and specialization in their field.

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Timeline

  • Chefärztin

    January 1, 2024 - present

  • Head, Interdisciplinary Breast Center

    August, 2014