The 20 Best Acute Mountain Sickness Doctors in Switzerland

Find the Top Acute Mountain Sickness Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 11/08/2026

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MediFind found 62 doctor with experience in Acute Mountain Sickness near Switzerland. Of these, 45 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Distinguished in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Referral may be required
    Lausanne, VD, CH 

    Johannes Burtscher practices practicing medicine in Lausanne, Switzerland. Mr. Burtscher is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Acute Mountain Sickness, Huntington Disease, and Movement Disorders.

    Distinguished in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Distinguished in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Referral may be required
    Lausanne, VD, CH 

    Bengt Kayser practices practicing medicine in Lausanne, Switzerland. Mr. Kayser is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Mountain Sickness, Cerebral Hypoxia, Respiratory Alkalosis, and Hyperventilation.

    Distinguished in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Distinguished in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Referral may be required
    Zurich, ZH, CH 

    Michael Furian practices practicing medicine in Zurich, Switzerland. Mr. Furian is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Pulmonary Hypertension, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Hyperventilation.

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    Distinguished in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Distinguished in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Referral may be required
    Zurich, ZH, CH 

    Mona Lichtblau practices practicing medicine in Zurich, Switzerland. Ms. Lichtblau is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Pulmonary Hypertension, Hypertension, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

    Distinguished in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Distinguished in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Referral may be required
    Zurich, ZH, CH 

    Konrad Bloch practices practicing medicine in Zurich, Switzerland. Mr. Bloch is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Pulmonary Hypertension, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Hypertension.

    Distinguished in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Distinguished in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Referral may be required
    Lausanne, VD, CH 

    Gregoire Millet practices practicing medicine in Lausanne, Switzerland. Mr. Millet is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Acute Mountain Sickness, COVID-19, and Hyperventilation.

    Advanced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Advanced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Referral may be required
    Zurich, ZH, CH 

    Silvia Ulrich practices practicing medicine in Zurich, Switzerland. Ms. Ulrich is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Pulmonary Hypertension, Hypertension, Lung Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Advanced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Referral may be required
    Bern, BE, CH 

    Jacqueline Hefti-Pichler practices practicing medicine in Bern, Switzerland. Ms. Hefti-Pichler is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Mountain Sickness, Cerebral Hypoxia, Central Sleep Apnea, and Frostbite.

    Advanced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Advanced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Referral may be required
    Zurich, ZH, CH 

    Patrick Bader practices practicing medicine in Zurich, Switzerland. Mr. Bader is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Acute Mountain Sickness, Pulmonary Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Advanced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Advanced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Referral may be required
    Lausanne, VD, CH 

    Giorgio Manferdelli practices practicing medicine in Lausanne, Switzerland. Mr. Manferdelli is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Acute Mountain Sickness, Vasoconstriction, and Premature Infant.

    Advanced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Advanced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Referral may be required
    Lausanne, VD, CH 

    Tom Citherlet practices practicing medicine in Lausanne, Switzerland. Mr. Citherlet is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Acute Mountain Sickness, Respiratory Alkalosis, and Hyperventilation.

    Advanced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Advanced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Referral may be required
    Bern, BE, CH 

    Urs Hefti practices practicing medicine in Bern, Switzerland. Hefti is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Acute Mountain Sickness, Pulmonary Edema, and Cerebral Hypoxia.

    Advanced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Advanced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Referral may be required
    Zurich, ZH, CH 

    Lara Muralt practices practicing medicine in Zurich, Switzerland. Ms. Muralt is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Acute Mountain Sickness, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Pulmonary Edema.

    Advanced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Advanced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Referral may be required
    Lausanne, VD, CH 

    Claudio Sartori practices practicing medicine in Lausanne, Switzerland. Mr. Sartori is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Preeclampsia, Pulmonary Edema, and Hypertension.

    Advanced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Advanced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Referral may be required
    Lausanne, VD, CH 

    Nicolas Bourdillon practices practicing medicine in Lausanne, Switzerland. Mr. Bourdillon is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Acute Mountain Sickness, Vasoconstriction, and Hyperventilation.

    Advanced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Advanced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Referral may be required
    Zurich, ZH, CH 

    Marco Maggiorini practices practicing medicine in Zurich, Switzerland. Mr. Maggiorini is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Edema, Cerebral Hypoxia, Acute Mountain Sickness, and Cardiogenic Shock.

    Advanced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Advanced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Referral may be required
    Head And Neck Surgery, 
    Zurich, ZH, CH 

    Max Gassmann practices practicing medicine in Zurich, Switzerland. Mr. Gassmann is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Anemia, Acute Mountain Sickness, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Referral may be required
    Zurich, ZH, CH 

    Stephan Vavricka practices practicing medicine in Zurich, Switzerland. Vavricka is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. They are also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Referral may be required
    Geneve, GE, CH 

    Maurice Beghetti practices practicing medicine in Geneve, Switzerland. Mr. Beghetti is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Pulmonary Hypertension, Hypertension, Embolectomy, and Lung Transplant.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Referral may be required
    Zurich, ZH, CH 

    Heiko Fruehauf practices practicing medicine in Zurich, Switzerland. Mr. Fruehauf is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Acute Mountain Sickness, Swallowing Difficulty, and Bowel Incontinence.

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    Last Updated: 11/08/2026

    What is the definition of Acute Mountain Sickness?

    Acute mountain sickness is an illness that can affect mountain climbers, hikers, skiers, or travelers at high altitudes, usually above 8000 feet (ft) or 2400 meters (m).

    When should I see an Acute Mountain Sickness doctor in Switzerland?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an Acute Mountain Sickness doctor in Switzerland?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How do I find the best Acute Mountain Sickness doctor in Switzerland?

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    How does MediFind rank Acute Mountain Sickness doctors in Switzerland?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Acute Mountain Sickness doctors in Switzerland?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Acute Mountain Sickness doctor in Switzerland?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Acute Mountain Sickness doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Acute Mountain Sickness doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an Acute Mountain Sickness doctor in Switzerland?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Acute Mountain Sickness doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Acute Mountain Sickness doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Acute Mountain Sickness doctors in Switzerland?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Acute Mountain Sickness doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an Acute Mountain Sickness doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Acute Mountain Sickness doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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