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Andy Fischer
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about me

Andy Fischer founded Medgate in 1999 and has led the entire Medgate group since then as CEO. He studied medicine before graduating in specialist studies in surgery and emergency medicine and was a physician in the Swiss emergency helicopter service (REGA) until 2006. Andy is member of a number of boards of directors and foundations in the healthcare sector. He is president of the International Society for Telemedicine and eHealth (ISfTeH) and has been lecturing in telemedicine at the University of Zurich since 2008.

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