Specialist in Neurology, FMH, SGSS Diploma in Pain Management
Diplomate, American Boards of Neurology and Pain Medicine.
Headache Medicine certified from the United Council for Neurologic Subspecialties.
Born 1961 in Bolzano (Italy)
Languages: Italian, German, English, French, Spanish
1980 – 1986 Medical Studies at the Leopold-Franzens-University Innsbruck with MD degree
1986 Internship Bolzano Hospital (Italy)
1986 – 1990 Residency in Neurology at the University of Bologna (Italy)
1987 – 1988 Emergency Physician Bolzano Hospital (Italy)
1989 – 1990 Research, Houston Merrit Research Center for Neuromuscular Diseases, Columbia University, New York City (USA); Director: Prof. Dr. Salvatore DiMauro
1991 – 1992 Internship in Internal Medicine at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York City (USA)
1992 – 1995 Neurology Residency at the Neurological Institute, Columbia University, New York City (USA)
1995 – 1996 Pain Management Fellowship at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York City (USA); Head: Prof. Dr. Kathleen Foley
Thereafter 20 years of work in private practice and in the Hospital in the area of Pain Management and Neurology
1998 – 2006 Private Practice in Neurology and Pain Management in Teaneck and Englewood, New Jersey (USA) as well as Attending Physician at Holy Name Hospital in Teaneck, New Jersey (USA)
2006 – 2007 Chief, Pain Management, Department of Pain Management at Bad Dürkheim Private Hospital, Germany
2008 – 2014 Neurology Attending, Acute and Rehabilitation Neurology Department, Schmieder Klinik, Allensbach, Germany
Since 2009 Neurologist and Pain Specialist in the leading Hirslanden Headache Clinic (“Kopfwehzentrum Hirslanden”) in Zurich, Switzerland (Head: Dr. Reto Agosti)
2011 – 2015 Neurologist and Pain Specialist, Pain Management Center Zollikerberg Spital, Zurich, Switzerland (Head: Dr. H. Niebergall)
Since 2011 Attending Physician, Zollikerbergspital, Zurich, Switzerland
Since 2012 Private Practice, Neurology and Pain Management in Bolzano, Italy
Since 2015 Diploma in Pain Medicine (Swiss Society for the Study of Pain)
2015 – 2017 Private Practice in the Center for Pain Medicine Zurich (“Schmerzmedizin Zurich”), Zurich, Switzerland (Head Dr. H. Niebergall)
2017 Establishment of the Schmerzzentrum Granata in Zurich
CLUSTER KOMPETENZZENTRUM - KOPFWEHZENTRUM
Dr. med. Livia Granata
FMH Neurologie
SGSS Schmerzspezialistin
SPS Schmerzspezialistin
Tel. +41 44 542 8966
E-Mail: mail@schmerzzentrum-granata.com
Schützengasse 25
CH-8001 Zürich