Welcome to Schmerzzentrum Granata
Your specialized center for pain management, headache treatment, and cluster headache expertise in Zurich.
Conquering Pain, Improving Lives.

Dipl. Ärztin Bettina Anders
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Specialist FMH in Neurology
Pain Therapist (Swiss Pain Society Certified)
Additional Certification: Neurointensive Medicine (Germany)
Certified DEGUM Physician – Level 1, Neurology Section
Certified in Neurovascular Sonography
Good Clinical Practice (GCP) Certified Physician
What is treated
Diagnostics and care in:
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General neurology
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In-depth evaluation of the causes of (head) pain
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Dementia assessment
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Infections of the nervous system
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Neuro check-up (stroke prevention)
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Post-stroke care
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Modern pain therapy for acute and chronic headaches (e.g., migraine, cluster headache, tension-type headache, trigeminal-autonomic headache disorders)
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Second opinion
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Holistic therapy support
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About Dr. Anders
Member of:
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FMH
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Zurich Medical Association
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Swiss Pain Society
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Swiss Headache Society
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DEGUM
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DGKN
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​​Professional Experience
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Since 04/2025 – Neurologist and Pain Specialist, Granata Pain Center GmbH
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2019–2025 – Senior Neurologist, Hirslanden Clinic Zurich (Prof. Dr. A. Czaplinski)
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2016–2018 – Advanced training in “Neurological Intensive Care Medicine,” Neurosurgical ICU, University Hospital Zurich (Prof. E. Keller)
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2015–2016 – Psychiatric training, University Psychiatric Clinics Basel
Gerontopsychiatry (Prof. T. Leyhe)
Management (Prof. Undine Lang) -
2010–2015 – Neurology Resident, University Medical Center Mannheim, University of Heidelberg (Prof. M.G. Hennerici)
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2009 – Junior Doctor, Diakonie Hospital Flensburg
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Education & Specializations
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Medical studies, Albert-Ludwigs-University Freiburg, final medical examination (Staatsexamen) in 2008
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Neurology specialty training with a focus on
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Acute stroke, stroke research
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Neurovascular ultrasound (Certificate of Competence, member of DEGUM/DGKN)
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Neurointensive care, Zurich (additional designation “NeuroIntensive (D)”)
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Psychiatry (gerontopsychiatry, dementia disorders, depression treatment)
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Since 2020 – Specialization in headache, migraine, and complex neurological pain disorders
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Member of the Swiss Headache Society
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Pain specialist (Swiss Pain Society)
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Since March 2025 – Certified training in yoga, meditation, and breathwork (Rishikesh, India)
Research and Scientific Work
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Participation in numerous clinical studies, including:
ECAS-III, TIA Registry, WAKE-UP, SPACE-2, INTERACT-2 -
Publication of a scientific paper on cardiac abnormalities in acute stroke patients
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Teaching activity:
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2010–2015: Bedside teaching and seminars in the “Neurological Diseases” module, MaReCuM, University of Heidelberg
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2011–2012: Teaching in neurology at the Physiotherapy School in Mannheim
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Languages
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German
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English