Dr. med. Alexandra-Melanie GINER
Languages
- German
- English
Professional background
- Since 09/2023 – Consultant, Breast Center Zurich
- 02/2020 – 06/2023 – Senior Physician, Department of Gynecology, Spital Zollikerberg
- 08/2018 – 10/2019 – Resident Physician, Department of Gynecology, Stadtspital Triemli Zurich
- 07/2017 – 06/2018 – Resident Physician, Department of Gynecology, University Hospital Zurich
- 11/2013 – 06/2017 – Resident Physician, Department of Gynecology, Spital Zollikerberg
- 03/2012 – 06/2013 – Resident Physician, Department of Surgery, Spital Zollikerberg
Dissertation
- 2012 Doctorate with the dissertation „Primäres Management und Outcome von Patienten und Patientinnen mit Pneumokokkenbakteriämie am Universitätsspital Zürich“ (supervised by Dr. med. S.P. Kuster und Prof. Dr. med. R. Weber)
Biography
Dr Alexandra-Melanie Giner is an FMH-certified specialist in gynaecology and obstetrics. She speaks German and English and has been working at the Zurich Breast Center as a consultant since September 2023.
After studying medicine at the University of Zurich, she gained extensive practical experience. From March 2012 to June 2013, she worked as a surgical resident at Zollikerberg Hospital. Until 2017, she continued working in the same building in the gynaecology clinic before taking further positions as a resident physician at the gynaecology clinics of the University Hospital Zurich and Triemli Hospital Zurich. In 2020, she returned to Zollikerberg Hospital as a senior physician in the gynaecology clinic.
Dr Alexandra-Melanie Giner continually deepens her knowledge in gynaecology and obstetrics, earning the FMH specialist title in 2019. Her academic curiosity is also evident in her 2012 doctoral dissertation titled: ‘Primary Management and Outcome of Patients with Pneumococcal Bacteremia at the University Hospital Zurich’.
She is a member of respected medical associations such as the Swiss Medical Association and Swiss Gynaecology (SSGO). Her broad knowledge and practical experience enable her to continuously improve women’s health.
Education
- 2019 – FMH specialist title in Gynecology and Obstetrics
- 2012 – Doctorate with the dissertation “Primary management and outcomes of patients with pneumococcal bacteremia at the University Hospital Zurich” (supervised by Dr. S. P. Kuster and Prof. R. Weber)
- 2005 – 2011 – Medical studies (Human Medicine) at the University of Zurich
Memberships
- FMH – Swiss Medical Association
- SGGG – Swiss Society of Gynecology and Obstetrics
