Kinderarzthaus
Falkenstrasse 12
8008 Zürich
previously: Goethestrasse 18, 8001 Zürich
Email
stadelhofen_at_kinderarzthaus.ch
HIN email
kiah.zh_at_hin.ch
Phone
044 501 40 00
New patients
We are accepting new patients.
| Monday: | 08:00 - 18:30 |
| Tuesday: | 08:00 - 18:30 |
| Wednesday: | 08:00 - 18:30 |
| Thursday: | 08:00 - 18:30 |
| Friday: | 08:00 - 18:30 |
| Saturday: | 09:00 - 15:00 |
| Sunday: | 09:00 - 15:00 |
| Telephone hours Monday–Friday: | 08:00 - 17:15 |
Please give us a quick call beforehand—we will do our best to arrange a short-notice appointment for you.
We are open 365 days a year.
| Nationalfeiertag (01.08.2026): | 09:00 - 15:00 |
| Streetparade (08.08.2026): | 08:00 - 13:00 |
| Knabenschiessen (14.09.2026): | 08:00 - 17:30 |
| Heiliger Abend (24.12.2026): | 08:00 - 15:30 |
| Weihnachten (25.12.2026): | 09:00 - 15:00 |
| Stephanstag (26.12.2026): | 09:00 - 15:00 |
| Silvester (31.12.2026): | 08:00 - 17:00 |
| Neujahr (01.01.2027): | 09:00 - 15:00 |
| Berchtoldstag (02.01.2027): | 08:00 - 18:30 |
Book your appointment directly online under Book appointment (or use our contact form, we will call you back on the same day or the next morning).
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Kinderarzthaus is located directly on Stadelhofen Platz at the tram stop in the direction of Kreuzplatz (between the pharmacy and Migros).
The nearest parking garages are the Opera parking garage or the Hohe Promenade parking garage.
For space reasons, we would be grateful if each family could use a sling or small buggy in our practice, if possible. Strollers can be left on the first floor. Do you need help carrying your stroller? Please do not hesitate to contact us!
As an emergency practice, we are able to offer the services of a children's walk-in clinic 365 days a year.
Please note that there may be waiting times in the case of emergencies.
We are also happy to help our little patients of the Uster pediatric clinic if it is closed on Sundays and public holidays!
Outside of our opening hours, please contact the parents' emergency helpline in the Canton of Zurich: 0848 35 45 55
In the event of a life-threatening emergency, please go directly to the children's emergency department at the Kispi - Kinderspital Zürich, available 24/7.
Dr. med. Christian Pathak, Medical Director Zürich Stadelhofen
Specialist in Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine
More than 25 years of experience as a pediatrician, emergency physician, and intensive care specialist in the United States, Australia, and the United Kingdom, including positions at: University of California, Los Angeles and San Diego, USA / Sydney Children's Hospital Network, Sydney, Australia / Great Ormond Street Hospital, London, UK / Imperial College London, UK / Royal Flying Doctor Service, Alice Springs, Australia.
Main areas of intrest: Emergency medicine, artificial intelligence in medicine, POCUS ultrasound, holistic medicine.
Memberships: American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), USA / American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP), USA / Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP), Australia / Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH), UK / Swiss Society of Pediatrics (SGP), Switzerland / Pediatricians Switzerland / Association of Pediatricians of Zurich (VJKZ).
Languages: German / English
Dr. med. Tatiana Kharrat
Specialist in Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine
Around 25 years of professional experience in pediatric and adolescent medicine in the fields of neuropediatrics, neurological rehabilitation, neonatology, and emergency medicine, including at the University Hospital of Marburg/Giessen, the Haunersche University Children's Hospital in Munich, and the Charité in her hometown of Berlin. She also has practical pediatric experience in Beirut in her father's pediatric practice, among others. She holds certifications in Hip Sonography (SGUM) and Practice Laboratory Diagnostics (KHM)
Main areas of interest: Sonography, migration medicine, travel medicine, nutritional medicine
Member of: FMH (Swiss Medical Association), VSAO (Association of Swiss Assistant Physicians and Senior Physicians, Zurich), DGKJ (German Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine), Lebanese Society of Pediatrics
Languages: German/English/French/Arabic
Dr. med. Claudia Spooren
Specialist in Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine
Languages: German / English / French
Dr. med. Carlo Grete
FMH Specialist in Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine
10 years of professional experience in pediatrics and adolescent medicine in Basel and Zurich, as well as in anesthesia, emergency care, and intensive care in Chur and surgery in Münsterlingen. Additional experience in pediatric otolaryngology, dermatology, neurology, emergency medicine, and developmental pediatrics
Main area of interest: Developmental Pediatrics
Memberships: FMH, Swiss Pediatricians, SGGM Swiss Society for Mountain Medicine
Languages: German/English/French/Italian
Luise Wolf
Specialist in Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine
Languages: German / English
Dr. med. Sara Shapland-Straub (on maternity leave - returning from 1.1.27)
Specialist in Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Certified Child Nutrition Advisor (IST)
Around 10 years of professional experience as a pediatrician in Munich, with a focus on neonatology and intensive care, oncology, and emergency medicine in the pediatric emergency department and since 2025 sleep consultant (Cert.1001kindernacht). Certifications in Hip Sonography (SGUM) and Practice Laboratory (KHM)
Main areas of interest: Sports medicine, nutritional medicine
Memberships: SGP Pediatrics Switzerland, DGKJ German Society for Pediatrics and Youth Medicine
Languages: German/English/Spanish
Dr. med. Lisa Welther-Hübschmann
Resident Physician Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine
Languages: German / English / Italian
Prof. Dr. med. Walter Knirsch
FMH Specialist in Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, specializing in Pediatric Cardiology, EMAH (D)
Specialist consultation: pediatric cardiology
Prof. Dr. med. Walter Knirsch is a senior physician at the University Children's Hospital Zurich and a professor at the Medical Faculty of the University of Zurich and offers a pediatric cardiology consultation clinic as a consultant in the pediatric practice in Zurich Stadelhofen
Languages: German/English
Janine Flückiger, Receptionist, Vocational Trainer
Medical Practice Assistant EFZ (Swiss Federal Certificate of Competence)
Languages: German/English/French/Italian
Betül Beceren
Pharmaceutical Assistant EFZ (Swiss Federal Certificate of Competence)
Languages: German/Turkish/English/French
Islam Almahmoud
Medical Practice Assistant
Languages: German/Arabic/English
Petra Hoffmann
Certified Pediatric nurse
Languages: German/English
Priska Bentil
Medical Practice Assistant EFZ (Swiss Federal Certificate of Competence)
Languages: German/English
Janine Hubert
Medical Practice Assistant
Languages: German / English
Ayse Tuna
Medical Practice Assistant
Languages: German/Albanian/Turkish/English
Sina Mezger
Medical Practice Assistant EFZ (Swiss Federal Certificate of Competence) (D), Vocational Trainer
Languages: German/English
Leoni Mächler
Health Specialist EFZ (Swiss Federal Certificate of Competence)
Languages: German / English
Tosca Pecunia
Medical Practice Assistant in training
Languages: German / Italian / English / French