Specialist in Cardiology and Internal Medicine – Your expert in interventional cardiology and modern heart medicine in Zurich

Prof. Dr. med. Steffen Glökler is a seasoned cardiologist with a clear mission: to provide heart care that is modern, effective, and truly patient-centered. His unique combination of clinical expertise, academic insight, and honest communication makes him a trusted partner for all matters of the heart – from diagnosis to advanced catheter-based treatments.

Originally from the German-Swiss border region, Prof. Glökler received his comprehensive cardiology training at the prestigious Inselspital in Bern. There, under the guidance of leading international experts, he specialized in interventional and structural cardiology, coronary physiology, and innovative stroke prevention methods such as left atrial appendage closure.

Today, Prof. Glökler offers state-of-the-art care for patients with complex heart conditions, combining diagnostics and therapy seamlessly in one hand. As a specialist in heart catheterization, he treats acute heart attacks, coronary artery disease, septal defects, and structural abnormalities with precision, care, and the latest medical standards.

Medicine with clarity and heart

What truly sets Prof. Glökler apart is his straightforward, empathetic approach. He takes time to explain diagnoses and therapies in clear, jargon-free language – creating a space of transparency and mutual respect. For him, medicine is not just science; it’s partnership, responsibility, and trust.

He consults fluently in German, English, and French, welcoming patients from diverse backgrounds.

Clinical Expertise

• Interventional cardiology for high-risk and complex cases
• Catheter-based treatment of acute heart attacks
• Closure of septal defects and the left atrial appendage
• Structural cardiology with transesophageal echo guidance
• Coronary physiology and collateral circulation
• Mentor and educator for young physicians and researchers

Memberships (for trust & SEO)

FMH · SGK · AGZ · DGK · ESC · Working Groups in Interventions, Coronary Physiology & Structural Cardiology