Dr THIERRY KUNTZER

FMH Specialist in Neurology
Specialist in neuromuscular diseases

Doctor Thierry KUNTZER, a neurologist and a specialist in neuromuscular diseases, is working at Clinique La Prairie since September 2021. He continues working as a consultant at the neurology department of the University Hospital of Lausanne (CHUV), where he was senior neurologist. He was professor at the University of Lausanne (UNIL). He developed studies in neurology, electrophysiology, imaging and genetics of neurological disorders.

Specialisations

  • Clinical neurological examination
  • Noninvasive neurophysiological investigations & assessment in pain, abnormal sensations, dysbalance, muscle weakness & autonomic functions.

Qualifications

  • FMH in Neurology

Schools

  • Faculty of medicine, Lausanne University – Switzerland
  • Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston – USA
  • Salpêtrière Hospital, Paris – France

Spoken Languages

  • French
  • English

Affiliations

  • Expert, Swiss Insurance Medicine
  • Doctor and then Professor at University of Lausanne (UNIL)
  • Ordinary member Swiss Neurological Society
  • Ordinary member French Neurological Society
  • Ordinary member Peripheral Nerve Society
  • Overseas member American Association of Neuromuscular & Electrodiagnostic Medicine
  • Past-president French Peripheral Nerve Society

Other

  • Author of nearly 300 articles published in recognized scientific journals
  • Received several research funds and an inter-faculty prize

Related Services

Neurology

Neurology, a complex internal medicine speciality that deals with diseases of the brain, spinal cord, muscles and peripheral nerves, treats many disorders, such as muscle pains, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, migraine, epilepsy, as well as chronic sleep and motor disorders.