Murielle Bochud
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Unisanté
Murielle Bochud | |
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| Alma mater | Case University University of Lausanne |
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| Institutions | Lausanne University Hospital Unisanté |
| Thesis | Appropriateness of gastroscopy : gastro-esophageal reflux disease and Barrett's esophagus (2002) |
Murielle Bochud is a Swiss physician. She is co-chief of the Department of Epidemiology and Health Systems at the University Centre for Primary Care and Public Health (Unisanté) in Lausanne. Her research considers the epidemiology of cardio-metabolic diseases and genetic epidemiology.
Bochud attended the College Du Sud, a high school in Switzerland.[1] She completed her training in medicine in 1994.[citation needed] After earning her medical degree, Bochud joined Médecins Sans Frontières, and completed humanitarian missions in Burundi and Tanzania. She eventually returned to Switzerland, where she worked as a hospital doctor in Solothurn.[2] She worked toward a doctoral degree in medicine at the University of Lausanne, and earned a PhD at Case University.[3]
