
Dr. med. Patrik Weder
FMH Specialist in Medical OncologyFMH Specialist in General Internal Medicine
Core competencies
Highly specialized in the medical oncology treatment of breast cancer and gynecological tumors
Extensive training in oncology and palliative medicine
Many years of involvement in clinical studies and quality management
Career path
06/2019
Partner of the Breast Center Ostschweiz AG and attending physician at the Klinik Stephanshorn
2017 – 05/2019
Senior Physician at the Breast Center of the Cantonal Hospital St.Gallen
2014 – 2017
Senior Physician with special duties at the Breast Center of the Cantonal Hospital St.Gallen
2012 – 2013
Senior Physician at the Breast Center of the Cantonal Hospital St.Gallen
2009 – 2012
Senior Physician, Medical Oncology, Cantonal Hospital St.Gallen (KSSG)
2008 – 2009
Assistant Senior Physician, Medical Oncology, KSSG
2006 – 2007
Senior Assistant Physician / Senior Physician, Palliative Center, KSSG and Flawil
2004 – 2006
Assistant Physician, Medical Oncology, Cantonal Hospital Aarau
2003 – 2004
Assistant Physician, Internal Medicine, Cantonal Hospital Aarau
2001 – 2003
Assistant Physician, Radiation Oncology, University Hospital Zurich
1999 – 2001
Assistant Physician, Internal Medicine, Stadtspital Waid, Zurich
1998 – 1999
Assistant Physician, Internal Medicine/Rehabilitation, Zürcher Höhenklinik, Davos-Clavadel
1991 – 1997
Medical studies at the University of Basel
Additional skills/diplomas and activities
Since 2015
Head of the working group for the database of certified Swiss breast centers (SBCDB)
Since 2014
Lecturer in postgraduate studies in Oncology Nursing (NDS) St.Gallen
Since 2017
Member of the «Swiss Hyperthermia Network», an association of centers for hyperthermia treatments commissioned by the FOPH
Since 2013
Moderator of «Chicago in the Mountains»: Parallel transmission of the American Oncology Congress (ASCO) to Switzerland
Since 2012
Co-organizer of annual training courses on the topic of breast cancer (St.Gallen Senology Symposium, Post-San Antonio Meeting, etc.)
Since 2012
Local and national study coordinator for numerous national and international clinical studies (SAKK/IBCSG)
2015
Course in Genetic Counseling for Patients with Hereditary Tumors, SGS
2012
SAKK Investigators Education Course, SAKK Bern
2012
GCP Certificate Module 3, University Hospital Zurich
2009
GCP (Good Clinical Practice) Certificate, St.Gallen
Memberships
- SGMO Swiss Society for Medical Oncology
- SGS Swiss Society for Senology
- SAKK Swiss Group for Clinical Cancer Research
- IBCSG International Breast Cancer Study Group
- ESMO European Society for Medical Oncology
- FMH Swiss Medical Association
- Medical Association of the City of St. Gallen
- Medical Association of the Canton of St. Gallen
