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PD Dr med. Alexandra Schifferli

Head Physician Haematology / Oncology

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Since January 2021
Head of Oncology/Haematology UKBB

Faculty of Medicine Basel, Promotion November 2002
(United States Medical Licensing Examination Step 2, February 2003)
Doctorate February 2005
Habilitation, Venia docendi July 2024

FMH Paediatrics, October 2008
Paediatric oncology/haematology, November 2011

1st member of the ITP Research Group Basel since 2013(Prof. Dr Thomas Kühne, Prof. em. Paul Imbach)

  • Chairwomen of the Intercontinental Cooperative ITP Study Group (ICIS), www.itpbasel.ch
  • ICIS Expert Meeting Organising Committee (Flüeli-Ranft 2015, Locarno 2019, Lenzerheide 2022)
  • Study coordination and principal investigator of the iROM1 and iROM2 study (clinicaltrials.gov NCT02760251 and NCT04812483)
  • Study coordination and principal investigator of the AYAS-Projects (France-Swiss Collaboration)
  • Project management and evaluation of the PARC register

2nd FungAIR Study (2024)
Research collaboration with Prof Dr Pablo Sinues (Translational Medicine Breath Research (TMBR))

  • Principal investigator (together with Dr med Ursula Tanriver)

Journals
American Journal of Hematology; Annals of Blood; Annals of Hematology; BMJ Open; Blood; Blood Advances; Bone Marrow Transplantation; British Journal of Hematology; Clinical and Experimental Medicine; Hematology; International Medical Case Reports Journal; Journal of Blood Medicine; Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology; Journal of Pediatrics and Child Health; Medical Oncology; Pediatric Blood and Cancer; Pediatric Hematology and Oncology

ASH congress San Diego, Abstract reviewer 2023

Agence National de la Recherche (ANR), France, 2022

  • The Barbara and Peter T. Pruitt Jr. ITP Research Award, USA (20,000 $, August 2022)
  • The Barbara and Peter T. Pruitt Jr. ITP Research Award, USA (20,000 $, August 2023)

FMH
Association of Swiss Physicians

SPOG
Swiss Paediatric Oncology Group

SSPOH
Swiss Society of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology

SIOP Europe
European Society for Pediatric Oncology

SSPHO
Co-Chairwoman Paediatric Haematology Working Group
Member Cancer predisposition Working group (SSPHO)
Member of the Leukaemia Working Group (SSPHO)

ERCI (Europe)
Member of the Executive Board (2024)

WMF Guideline
Invited board member for the ITP guidelines (2023)

EHA-ERCI ITP Guidelines
Invited member (2024)

Counselling hotline for child and youth emergencies

The Medgate Kids Line provides quick and uncomplicated medical advice if your child is unwell. The medical team of our partner Medgate is available to you by telephone around the clock.

058 387 78 82
(billing via health insurance)

For emergencies abroad: Call the emergency number of your health insurance company. You will find this number on your health insurance card.

More information: On the Page of the emergency ward you will find everything you need to know about behaviour in emergencies, typical childhood illnesses and waiting times.

Important emergency numbers

144 Outpatient clinic
145 Tox Info Suisse (Poisonings)
117 Police
118 Fire brigade

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University Children's Hospital Basel
Spitalstrasse 33
4056 Basel | CH

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