Dr. med. Dr. Anna Erat , Preventive Medicine

Dr. med. Dr. Anna Erat

Doctor & Speaker

Dr. Erat (independent practice & consulting)

Physician (Internal & Sports Medicine); Faculty, University of St. Gallen Executive School · Internal Medicine · Sports Medicine

Dr. Anna Erat (MD/PhD/IDP INSEAD) studied medicine and conducted research at Harvard and University of Zurich medical schools, and holds a PhD in epidemiology from the University of Basel.

Highlights

  • First female medical director in the history of Klinik Hirslanden; later head of prevention and longevity strategy for the Hirslanden Group.
  • MD (Zurich/Harvard), PhD in epidemiology (Basel/Swiss TPH), INSEAD IDP; faculty at the University of St. Gallen Executive School.
  • Keynote speaker at the United Nations, World Economic Forum, St. Gallen Symposium and Longevity Med Summit.

First female medical director in the history of Klinik Hirslanden; later head of prevention and longevity strategy for the Hirslanden Group.. MD (Zurich/Harvard), PhD in epidemiology (Basel/Swiss TPH), INSEAD IDP; faculty at the University of St. Gallen Executive School.. Keynote speaker at the United Nations, World Economic Forum, St. Gallen Symposium and Longevity Med Summit..

About Dr. Anna Erat

Dr. Anna Erat earned her medical degree at the University of Zurich and Harvard Medical School, completed post-doctoral research in biomedicine and genetics at Harvard, and earned a PhD in epidemiology and health-systems management at the University of Basel (Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute). She is board-certified in internal medicine (FMH) and sports medicine (SEMS) and has worked with athletes from Swiss national-team ice-hockey players to Formula 1 drivers. Erat became the first female medical director in the history of Klinik Hirslanden. She later served as head of strategy for prevention and longevity for the Hirslanden Group and director of the Hirslanden Check-Up Center. She completed executive education at Harvard Business School and the International Directors Program at INSEAD, and now runs an independent clinical and consulting practice. She is faculty at the University of St. Gallen Executive School, a clinical lecturer at the University of Zurich, an advisor to Forbes and a member of the Longevity Science Foundation's Strategic Advisory Council. She is internationally recognised in planetary health, preventive medicine and longevity, and delivers keynotes at the United Nations, the World Economic Forum, the St. Gallen Symposium and the Longevity Med Summit.

Credentials

  • MDDoctor of MedicineUniversity of Zurich / Harvard Medical School
  • PhDPhD in Epidemiology and Health Systems ManagementUniversity of Basel (Swiss TPH)
  • FMHSpecialist in Internal Medicine (FMH)
  • OtherSpecialist in Sports Medicine (SEMS)
  • OtherInternational Directors Program (IDP)INSEAD

Education

Topics & Expertise

Frequently Asked

Who is Dr. Anna Erat?

A Harvard- and Zurich-trained physician in internal and sports medicine, and the first female medical director in Klinik Hirslanden's history.

Where does she speak?

At the United Nations, World Economic Forum, St. Gallen Symposium, Longevity Med Summit and similar international stages.

What are her credentials?

MD (Zurich/Harvard), PhD in epidemiology (Basel/Swiss TPH), FMH internal medicine, SEMS sports medicine, and the INSEAD IDP.