Where is the ST Med medical practice located in Zurich?+
ST Med am Sternen is located at Tramstrasse 4, 8050 Zurich-Oerlikon. It is just a few minutes from Oerlikon train station by tram or bus.
Can I visit the walk-in clinic without an appointment?+
Yes. For urgent physical complaints you can drop in Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday from 08:00 to 18:00 and Wednesday from 08:00 to 12:00 without an appointment. Saturdays by appointment.
Which specialties does ST Med cover?+
ST Med offers General Internal Medicine, Gynecology and Obstetrics, Orthopedics, Dermatology, TCM & Acupuncture, Psychotherapy, Healthy Aging and Chrono-Nutrition & weight management – all under one roof.
Is ST Med recognized as a family doctor practice in the HMO model?+
Yes. ST Med (ZSR number U670731) is recognized as a referring family doctor practice in the Swiss HMO insurance model and can refer you to medical specialists when needed.
Which languages does the team speak?+
Our team treats patients in their mother tongue whenever possible. Currently available: German, English, French, Italian (on request), Serbo-Croatian, Russian, Arabic, Romanian, Norwegian, Czech and Bosnian.
How do I book an appointment at ST Med?+
By phone on 044 261 00 97, by email to info@st-med.ch, or directly on site. Walk-in visits are possible without an appointment.
Does ST Med offer digital X-ray on site?+
Yes. ST Med is fully equipped and produces digital X-ray images directly at the practice – no extra trips or waiting times.
Are services covered by health insurance?+
All medically indicated services are billed via Swiss basic health insurance under KVG. Additional services such as nutrition programs or aesthetic treatments are paid privately.
Who is Dr. med. Tatjana Bubanj-Somborski?+
Dr. med. Tatjana Bubanj-Somborski is a board-certified FMH specialist in General Internal Medicine, founder and lead physician of ST Med am Sternen in Zurich-Oerlikon, and the developer of the CHRONO® Nutrition program. She speaks German, English, Serbo-Croatian and French and specializes in Modern Primary Care, Healthy Aging and metabolic medicine.
What is Chrono-Nutrition and how does it support sustainable weight loss?+
Chrono-Nutrition is a medical nutrition program based on chronobiology, the field awarded the 2017 Nobel Prize. Meals are aligned with each patient's individual metabolic rhythm — no calorie counting, no surgery, no yo-yo effect. Dr. Tatjana Somborski developed the CHRONO® program; full details at chrono-ernährung.ch.
Which metabolic conditions does Dr. Tatjana Somborski treat?+
Focus areas include overweight and obesity, type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, elevated cholesterol (hypercholesterolemia), fatty liver, targeted reduction of visceral (belly) fat, and insulin resistance — each with personalized diagnostics and long-term therapy.
What does Healthy Aging mean at ST Med?+
Healthy Aging at ST Med is personalized preventive medicine: lab work, lifestyle analysis and targeted diagnostics identify individual risk factors and define measures for a longer, healthier life — with a focus on metabolism, cardiovascular health, hormones and nutrition.
Does Dr. Tatjana also offer nutrition counseling during pregnancy and for children?+
Yes. Dr. Tatjana Bubanj-Somborski supports pregnant patients and families with nutrition questions, offers healthy weight-gain programs and dedicated nutrition programs for children with overweight — always medically supervised and without strict diets.
How can I book an appointment with Dr. Tatjana Somborski?+
Appointments with Dr. med. Tatjana Bubanj-Somborski can be booked by phone on +41 44 261 00 97, by email at info@st-med.ch, or directly at ST Med am Sternen, Tramstrasse 4, 8050 Zurich-Oerlikon.
