Karger Publishers Employee Directory
Book and Periodical PublishingBasel-Stadt, Switzerland201-500 Employees
Karger Publishers is a Basel-based publisher focused on health sciences. Founded in 1890, it maintains a portfolio of more than 100 scholarly journals and the Fast Facts medical information series. Its offerings provide scientists, healthcare professionals, patients, and the broader public with reliable, tailored health information. The company supports medical education and multichannel engagement with health-care audiences across formats such as 3D animations, podcasts, and AR/VR environments. Independent and family-led in the fourth generation, the firm operates from Basel with a global footprint spanning 15 countries and a professional team worldwide. In May 2026, the company announced the appointment of Iola Forster as Managing Director.