We treat and accompany our patients through every phase of life – from newborn children to the elderly.

General Internal Medical Treatment

We cover the entire spectrum of General Internal Medicine. We use a variety of techniques:

  • Verification of cardiac activity by means of ECG (12-channel)
  • Checking oxygen saturation in the blood (pulse oximetry)
  • Defibrillator (use in cardiac arrhythmia)
  • Review of individual physical performance (ergometry)
  • Review of lung function
  • Hearing test (audiometry)
  • Eye test (visual acuity check)

Minor surgery

Small operations can be carried out easily in our practice, thanks to our additional focus on minor surgery.

  • Removal of suspicious or irritating skin lesions
  • Wound care and wound control
  • Application of curative plastic dressings (Softcast)

Child and Adolescent Medical Care

We also take care of children and adolescents, giving attention to pediatric and adolescent medicine.

  • Development checks on infants, children and adolescents
  • Vaccination according to the current Swiss vaccination plan
  • Close cooperation with paediatricians in the Engadine and Chur

In House Laboratory

Our practice laboratory is equipped with state-of-the-art equipment. We conduct a large amount of analysis directly in place:

  • Complete Blood Count (hematology)
  • Clinical chemistry (signs of infection, cholesterol, blood sugar, liver and kidney values, myocardial infarction diagnosis, thrombosis diagnostics and others)
  • Coagulation examination using Quick / INR
  • Urine alysis
  • Quality guarantee is assured with three-monthly participation in round robin tests from the University of Zurich.

X-ray

We offer the full range of X-ray diagnostics:

  • From the ribcage, spine, abdomen, arms, legs to skull
  • Passed Radiation Protection Course and Dosed X-Ray Course (MPA and Doctors)
  • Quality control assurance through regular inspections including consistency checks

In House Dispensary

We have for our patients a practice pharmacy (for first prescription) so prescribed treatments can commence immediately.

Travel Medicine and Vaccinations

We advise on worldwide medical travel (including malaria counselling) and have a variety of relevant documentation available. During your trip we are available for consultation via e-mail. On request we can also put together a first-aid kit.

Specific Consultations

Our practice also offers specific consultations and check-ups such as:

  • Medical diving examination
  • Medical examination and advice on night work according to SECO
  • Medical doctor for RhB, PostBus, military and others (Dr. med. Andri Schläpfer)
  • Medical examination of seniors 70+ for driving licence (Dr. med. Andri Schläpfer)
  • Assessment of bus, truck and taxi drivers, level 2 (Dr. med. Andri Schläpfer)

General practitioner model

We are a member of the network GRISOMED and thus recognised by the General Practice standards of almost all health insurance companies.

Home, hotel or nursing home visit?

If necessary, we can also visit patients at home, in the hotel or nursing home. Medical examinations at the practice, however, almost always make more sense, with all the diagnostic tools available we can give immediate and optimal treatment.