Dr Anna Erat

Shortbio Anna Erat (MD/PhD/IDP INSEAD) is a board certified physician in Switzerland who studied medicine and conducted research at Harvard and Zurich medical schools followed by courses at Harvard Business School and INSEAD, where she graduated from the International Director’s Program. Clinically, she is specialized in internal, preventive, longevity and sports medicine. She also holds a PhD in epidemiology and health systems management, and served as a policy expert for the Swiss government as well as the pharmaceutical industry. Apart from having been the first female medical director in history at Hirslanden Klinik, she was also the director of prevention and longevity strategy for the Hirslanden Hospital Group - the largest hospital group in Switzerland. During the COVID pandemic, she was also in charge of the medical operations and epidemiology strategy for the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meetings. Currently, she is a health advisor for Forbes, a board member in selected h