Medical Expertise & Convinced Commitment

As people get older, many struggle with weight gain and a loss of vitality and energy. Restrictive diets, demanding training programmes, or surgical procedures are often promoted as solutions.

Our vision was to search worldwide for alternatives that are health-promoting, efficient, and less strenuous. Thus, the VIGORY Center was created, offering all these benefits. Thanks to modern, intelligent technologies, the body can be specifically strengthened and non-invasively beautified. Our methods ensure that the entire organism regenerates and rejuvenates. These advanced approaches were previously mainly known in elite sports and very exclusive circles. Now we are making them accessible to a wider audience.

Petra and Luis Schneider

Founder and Owner of VIGORY

The VIGORY Team

With our team of dedicated specialists, therapists and analysts, we ensure your well-being.

Petra

Petra Schneider

Founder & Clinical Director

Vigory co-founder and certified naturopath Petra Schneider has been a successful entrepreneur for over 24 years. Specialising for many years in geopathology, environmental and natural medicine, Petra has also acquired extensive knowledge in the field of Healthy Longevity in recent years. She brings her broad experience and expertise to the Vigory Centre.

Luis

Luis Schneider

Co-Founder & Head of Technical Operations

Luis Schneider is a co-founder of Vigory, bringing over 30 years of experience as a self-employed entrepreneur and in product and process development. In recent years, Luis has been intensely focused on the development of new technologies in the healthcare sector, aiming to create innovative and health-promoting solutions. With the opening of the Vigory Centre in Winterthur, a new chapter tailored for the aviation-enthusiast visionary begins.

Fabienne Oberholzer

Fabienne Oberholzer

Management Assistant
Healthy Longevity Therapist
Alexia Chiara Tassone

Alexia Chiara Tassone

Healthy Longevity & Beauty Therapist
Melanie Ammann

Melanie Ammann

Service Excellence Assistant
Healthy Longevity Therapist
Team David

David Cirillo

Fitness Instructor, Specialist in Movement and Health Promotion
Team Lisbeth

Lisbeth Gsell

Marketing Manager, Journalist

Petra Schneider

Owner and Specialist at Vigory-Center

Training/Education

June/July 2024

Certified Therapist Stress & Metabolic Syndrome
Dr. Pol Henry Campus

Apr – Oct 2023

Cellgym Basic to Expert Status, Intermittent Hypoxia Hyperoxia Therapy, Cell Air Construction
The Cellgym concept
Regulation of AMPK Activity under Hypoxia
Mitochondriopathy
Evidence-based diagnostics and successful individualised therapies
Carbon dioxide therapy
Clinical Experience in Accident Medicine – CO2 Therapy
Mechanisms of biological ageing and their influence
Metabolic optimisation – breath gas analysis IHT/IHHT
The effects of sleep and sleep deprivation on mitochondria
Medicine and stress medicine

October 2023

Certificate of Appreciation Emsella and Emsculpt
Calista Medial GmbH

June 2023

Heart Rate Variability Measurement
BioSign Ltd

May 2023

Training E-SCAN metabolic analysis, spiroergometry at rest and under load
E-Scan Diagnostic e.K.

March 2023

Cryolipolysis Training – Clinical Training Course,
Sinclair Pharma

March 2023

Training Intermittent Vacuum Therapy
Weyergans High Care AG

January 2023

Training Ultrasound and Radiofrequency Alma PrimeX
Alma Laser GmbH

September 2022

Icoone Laser Med Training
Wellart Medical

2008 to 2018

Private Pilot's Licence (PPL)
Night rating (NVFR)
Proficiency Check (Level 6)
Multi-Engine Piston Rating (MEP)
High Performance Aircraft (HPA)
Instrument Flying Rating (IFR)
EMB-500 TP Phenom 100 (Jet Rating)
EMB-505 Phenom 300

November 2007

Biochemistry of glucose metabolism/Molecular stress
Ebi Pharm Ag

October 2007

Meridian theory
Ebi Pharm Ag

September 2007

Microbiological therapy
Ebi Pharm Ag

February 2005

Isopathy, diseases of the digestive tract – primary allergies
Ebi Pharm Ag

August / September 2004

Isopathy, dark-field microscopy and immunobiology
Ebi Pharm Ag

May/June 2004

Homotoxicology Good aging, Geriatrics, Sports medicine
Ebi Pharm Ag

April 2004

Isopathy - Pain Therapy
Ebi Pharm Ag

November 2003

Orthomolecular Therapy Immune System
Ebi Pharm Ag

March – May 2003

Orthomolecular therapy nutrition
Ebi Pharm Ag

February / March 2003

Dark-field microscopy and isopathy
Natureopathic Continuing Education Institute P. Linhart

2002 – 2007

Training as a certified naturopath

Career milestones

SEO 2024

Lecturer and exam expert in medicine for the certificates of competence ordered by the Federal Office of Public Health.
V-NISSG/Aesthetics Association Switzerland

January 2023

Founding of Sani Medical AG

2000 – 2023

Founder of Geopathology Switzerland AG
Geopathology Switzerland AG Management
Sleep disorder expert
Expert in medical questions relating to non-ionising radiation
Head of Training for Measurement Technicians, Geopathologists, Customer Advisors in the field of medical fundamentals, and Electrobiology

Luis Schneider

Owner Vigory-Center

Training/Education

1998 – 2020

Training to become a private and aerobatic pilot

1988 – 1991

Training as a construction site manager with a federal diploma

Career milestones

January 2023

Founding of Sani Medical AG

2009 – 2023

Teaching activity in the fields of Environmental Medicine and Geopathology at the Bodyfeet College of Naturopathy and Manual Therapies and at the Paramed Academy

2000 – 2023

Member of the Executive Board of Geopathology Switzerland AG

2014 – 2023

Registration of trademark rights (Magex®)
Development of demagnetised reinforcing steel and Magex home

January 2000

Establishment of Geopathology Switzerland Ltd
Chief Geopathologist and Training Manager for Metrologists

1993 – 1999

Development of 3D connectivity to ArchiCAD
(CAD Interface The Innovative Room System)

1993

Founding of the software company IRS (Innovative Raum System)

1992 – 1998

Business partners of P&S Architektur Stäfa

1992

Founding of P&S Architektur Stäfa

1991 – 1992

Managing Director of Glanzmann Generalunternehmung in Rapperswil