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Benoît Bédat

Thoracic Surgery Specialist

Specialist in Cardiac and Thoracic Vascular Surgery

  • Contact
  • Presentation
  • Career
  • Training
  • Research and publications

Place of practice

  • Hôpital de La Tour
    Bâtiment B2
    Avenue J.-D. Maillard 3
    CH-1217 Meyrin

    et médecin adjoint agrégé aux Hôpitaux Universitaire de Genève

Mot du spécialiste

Dr. Bédat is a specialist in thoracic surgery, with expertise focused on diseases of the lungs, the chest wall, the thymus, and thoracic outlet syndromes.


Dr. Bédat treats the following conditions:
• Lung cancer
• Lung metastases
• Pleuropulmonary infections
• Thymus tumors
• Chest trauma
• Thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS)
• Chest deformities
• Pneumothorax

Affiliation(s)

  • Member of the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS)

Medical specialties

Languages spoken

  • French
  • English
  • German

Professional activities

Since 2025
Specialist in Cardiac and Thoracic Vascular Surgery Hôpital de La Tour, Geneva, Switzerland
Since 2022
Assistant Physician - Department of Thoracic and Endocrine Surgery Geneva University Hospitals
2021 - 2022
Senior Resident - Department of Thoracic and Endocrine Surgery Geneva University Hospitals
2020 - 2021
Senior Resident - Department of Thoracic Surgery CHUV, Lausanne
2018 - 2020
Senior Resident – Department of Thoracic and Esophageal Surgery APHM – Marseille
2016 - 2028
Senior Resident – Department of Thoracic and Endocrine Surgery Geneva University Hospitals

Degrees and qualifications

2025
Privat-Docent University of Geneva, Switzerland
2022
Diploma in Thoracic Surgery Switzerland
2019
Doctorate in Medicine University of Geneva, Switzerland
2017
Surgeon Switzerland
2009
Medical Degree University of Geneva, Switzerland