Name and position

Name

and position

• Johannes

  Bitzer M.D. Prof.

• Vice-Chairman

  of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology of the University of

  Basel

• Head

  of the Division of Psychosocial and Psychosomatic Obstetrics and

  Gynecology including family planning, sexology , prevention and health

  promotion

• Trained

  Gynecologist and Psychotherapist

• Past

  President of the International Society of Psychosomatic Obstetrics and

  Gynecology

• Founding

  Member of the French speaking Society of Contraception

ESC

mandate

• Swiss

  Delegate on the Board of the European Society of Contraception.

• Member

  of the European Society of Contraception since 2002.

Area

of expertise/interest

Research

on:

• Communication

  and counselling in obstetrics and gynecology

• Contraceptive

  methods and contraceptive behaviour

• Contraception

  and quality of life including sexuality

• Bleeding

  disorders with the use of long acting progestogens

• Sexual

  problems around the menopause

• Oncosexology