Sophie Böttcher

Deputy Head Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Pediatric Burn Center, Head of Skin and Soft Tissue Research Center

Dr. Sophie Böttcher, MD PD, is a Swiss board-certified pediatric surgeon with a specialization in pediatric burn care.

She serves as a senior consultant at the Pediatric Burn Center, Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, at the University Children’s Hospital Zurich, Switzerland. In addition to her clinical role, Dr. Böttcher leads a multidisciplinary research team dedicated to the development and clinical translation of advanced skin tissue engineering products.

Her work bridges the gap between laboratory science and patient care, with a strong focus on innovation in burn treatment and improving outcomes for children suffering from severe skin injuries.