Les Meilleurs Médecins en Autriche — Obtenez une Consultation en Ligne

Le professeur Gerhard Prager est un spécialiste de la chirurgie bariatrique très expérimenté qui a réalisé plus de 3 000 opérations pour le traitement de l'obésité. Il dirige la clinique ambulatoire de l'obésité de l'hôpital général de Vienne et le centre de chirurgie métabolique de l'hôpital privé Confraternitaet. Il est membre de plusieurs organisations telles que le chapitre européen de l'IFSO, l'Association autrichienne de l'obésité, la Fédération internationale pour la chirurgie de l'obésité et des troubles métaboliques, la Société autrichienne de chirurgie, la Société autrichienne de chirurgie bariatrique et la Société américaine de chirurgie métabolique et bariatrique.

Dr. Wolfgang Gstoettner is a leading ENT specialist and head of the University Hospital for ENT Diseases at the Medical University of Vienna. He is known for major achievements in his field. He performed Austria’s first laser partial larynx resection in 1995. He also carried out the country’s first active middle ear implant in 1998 and the first auditory brain stem implant in 2012.

Dr. Gstoettner has held top academic and clinical roles. He served as Executive Director at Frankfurt’s ENT clinic and was President of the Austrian Society of Otorhinolaryngology. He is a member of respected organizations such as the Politzer Society. He has published over 200 scientific papers and is recognized internationally for his work in ENT surgery and research.

Professor Marek Ehrlich is a cardiac surgeon at University Hospital Vienna. He has led the hospital’s aneurysm program since 2010. He graduated from the Medical University of Vienna and specializes in cardiac surgery. He has also trained internationally at Stanford, Birmingham, Houston, and Mount Sinai Hospital in New York.

Dr. Ehrlich has published over 100 scientific articles on aneurysm surgery. He has led research in neuroprotection and endovascular techniques. He has received several international awards for his work. Dr. Ehrlich often speaks at major global conferences. He is fluent in English and Polish.

Professor Daniel Zimpfer is a cardiac and vascular surgeon with expertise in congenital heart diseases. He leads the Department of Surgery for Congenital Heart Diseases. Since 2012, he has also served as the medical director of the mechanical circulatory support program.

Dr. Zimpfer holds an MBA in Health from WU Vienna. He completed advanced surgical training at Harvard Medical School. He is a member of several national and international cardiovascular societies. He also serves on steering committees and reviews for leading journals in his field.

Dr. Stefan Marlovits is a specialist in traumatology, sports injuries, and regenerative medicine. He focuses on musculoskeletal injuries, cartilage repair, and pediatric trauma. He leads the Center for Cartilage and Orthobiology Regeneration at Döbling Private Clinic. Dr. Marlovits is also a Professor at Vienna Medical University.

He serves on the board of the International Society for Cartilage Regeneration and Joint Preservation (ICRS). He also heads the Austrian Society for Cartilage Traumatology. Dr. Marlovits has treated thousands of patients, including top athletes. He is known for using advanced regenerative therapies to speed up recovery and improve mobility. His work in both clinical care and research has raised standards in orthopedic and sports medicine.

Dr. Andrea Ulbrich is a board-certified pediatrician with advanced training from the Main University Children's Hospital Vienna/AKH. She leads the pediatric nephrology and gastroenterology department. Dr. Ulbrich also supervises the pediatric emergency and inpatient services at AKH.

She is known for her expertise in pediatric rheumatology and manages Austria’s largest pediatric rheumatism clinic. Dr. Ulbrich specializes in diagnosing and treating joint pain, systemic lupus erythematosus, vasculitis, juvenile dermatomyositis, and chronic osteomyelitis. She has introduced antibody therapies and preventive care protocols for both acute and chronic childhood diseases.

Dr. Tamara Kopp is a dermatologist with expertise in skin cancer screening, dermatological surgery, laser medicine, allergy diagnosis and treatment, pigment disorders, acne, aesthetic dermatology, and psoriasis. She has worked as a Senior Physician at the University Hospital of Dermatology. Dr. Kopp also led the Allergy Department and taught at Wiener Privatklinik.

She is a founding partner of JUVENIS. Dr. Kopp has held academic positions at the Medical University of Vienna and Harvard University. She has received several awards, including the Heinrich Auspitz Prize (2015), Theodor-Billroth-Preis (2004), and UNILEVER Prize (2003). These honors highlight her leadership and achievements in dermatology.

Prof. Dr. Christian Seitz is a leading urologist, board certified by the Austrian Medical Chamber. He is also a Fellow of the European Board of Urology. He holds an Emergency Doctor Diploma and is a Certified Risk Manager (QualityAustria). Prof. Seitz has performed live surgeries in more than 10 countries. He is a court-certified expert in urology.

He was Vice Chairman of the Department of Urology at the Medical University of Vienna from 2014 to 2020. He now leads both the Robotic Surgery Center and the Stone Center. Prof. Seitz reviews for top scientific journals. He also chairs several national and international urological societies and working groups.

Dr. Stefan Sacu is an experienced ophthalmologist. He specializes in cataract and retinal surgery, as well as diseases of the macula and retina. Since 1999, he has worked at the Department of Ophthalmology at the Medical University of Vienna. He is known for his research on new treatments for exudative macular diseases and genetic therapies for retinal disorders.

Dr. Sacu received the Theodor-Koerner Science Prize in 2003. He is an active member of the DGII and ESCRS. He has played a key role in clinical teaching. His published research on anti-VEGF therapies and retinal vein occlusions has established him as a leading expert in ophthalmology.

Dr. Martin Schindl is a senior consultant in general and abdominal surgery at the University Hospital of Surgery, Vienna General Hospital. He focuses on surgery of the pancreas, liver, biliary tract, and gallbladder. His expertise also includes cancer surgery, minimally invasive procedures, and obesity surgery.

Since 2010, Dr. Schindl has led a specialized outpatient clinic for pancreatic and biliary diseases. He also coordinates an interdisciplinary group for pancreatic cancer treatment. He founded the ABCSG Pancreas Working Group and regularly contributes to international surgical journals and advisory boards.

Dr. Schindl is known for his leadership in surgical cancer therapy and endoscopy. He is a member of several national and international societies and serves on the ethics committee of the Medical University of Vienna.

Dr. Walter Klepetko is a Professor and Head of the Division of Thoracic Surgery at MedUni Vienna and Vienna General Hospital. He is an expert in thoracic surgery, lung transplantation, surgery for bronchial carcinoma, and pulmonary hypertension.

He founded one of the world’s largest lung transplant programs. His team performs over 100 lung transplants each year. In 2018, Dr. Klepetko led the team that performed Niki Lauda’s lung transplant. He is a former president of the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery. He also serves on the board of the American Association for Thoracic Surgery.

Dr. Klepetko has received the Grand Decoration of Honor for services to the Austrian Republic. He was also awarded the City of Vienna Prize for Medical Sciences for his medical and scientific contributions.

Dr. Josef Grohs is an experienced orthopedist who specializes in spine surgery. He has over 30 years of clinical practice. He received his medical degree from the University of Vienna in 1986. He also completed advanced training in clinical examination, manual medicine, and clinical monitoring. Dr. Grohs holds a habilitation in orthopedics and has been a certified orthopedic surgeon since 1998.

He is the Chair of AO-Spine Austria and serves on the Advisory Board of the Austrian Spine Society. He was President of the society from 2009 to 2011. Dr. Grohs has performed surgeries in several countries. He is a core reviewer for the Spine Society of Europe and has published many articles in his field. His leadership and knowledge have improved orthopedic and spine care in Austria and internationally.

Dr. Philipp Riss is the Team Leader in Surgical Endocrinology at the Medical University of Vienna. He specializes in general and visceral surgery. Dr. Riss earned his Doctorate in Medicine in 2005. He is a Senior Physician and a University Professor. He leads the Surgical Endocrinology Working Group. Dr. Riss has also organized several major international congresses.

He has received the Venia Docendi Award and the Sandoz Award for Thyroid Research. Dr. Riss is a member of leading societies, such as the European Society of Endocrine Surgeons and the International Society of Surgery. He also serves on advisory boards for neuroendocrine and endocrine surgery in Austria.

Dr. Sebastian Schoppmann is an expert in general and visceral surgery. He specializes in upper gastrointestinal procedures. He leads the Gastroesophageal Tumor Unit at the Comprehensive Cancer Center Vienna. He also heads the gastric and esophageal surgery team at the Medical University of Vienna.

Dr. Schoppmann has published over 240 scientific articles. He is the General Secretary of the Austrian Society of Surgical Oncology. He has served as editor or associate editor for several respected medical journals. He is known for his achievements in surgical oncology and cancer research.

Dr. Klaus Kaczirek is a senior physician at the Medical University of Vienna. He specializes in hepatobiliopancreatic, oncological visceral, and endocrine surgery. He holds a PhD in medicine and an advanced qualification in visceral surgery. Dr. Kaczirek has over 20 years of experience working in high-volume surgical centers.

He is an expert in complex surgeries involving the liver, pancreas, biliary tract, gastrointestinal system, and endocrine tumors. Since 2008, he has led the liver, gallbladder, and pancreas working group of the Austrian Society of Surgical Oncology. Dr. Kaczirek is a member of several respected medical societies, including the European Society of Endocrine Surgeons. He also reviews articles for leading international medical journals.

Dr. Martin Zehetmayer is an experienced ophthalmic surgeon. He earned his doctorate from the University of Vienna and holds specialist accreditation in ophthalmology and optometry. Since 1999, he has served as Senior Physician and Head of the Eye Clinic. He has led progress in eye tumor treatment, especially using stereotactic radiation therapy for malignant choroid tumors.

Dr. Zehetmayer has published about 100 scientific papers. His research covers ophthalmic oncology, corneal collagen structures, new methods of cataract anesthesia, intraocular lenses, and pediatric strabismus. He is active in several national and international ophthalmological societies and has held leadership roles. His work has made a strong impact in the field.

Professor Michael Georgopoulos is a Senior Consultant in Vitreoretinal Surgery at the Medical University of Vienna. He specializes in surgical diseases of the macula, retina, and vitreous body. He is known for advanced procedures such as macular opening, macular fold correction, vitreomacular traction syndrome, and retinal detachment surgeries. He also performs combined cataract and retinal surgeries. In addition, he manages cases of vitreous hemorrhage and opacification.

Dr. Georgopoulos is recognized for introducing seamless 23-gauge transconjunctival vitrectomy. He also pioneered additive anti-VEGF therapy and the use of high-resolution 3D optical coherence tomography (HR-OCT) for pre- and postoperative assessment. He leads clinical research on postoperative cortisone therapy, comparison of surgical techniques, drug therapy for the vitreous body, and cytokine analysis in retinal diseases.

Dr. Irene Marthe Lang is a cardiologist and professor at the Medical University of Vienna. She specializes in vascular surgery. Dr. Lang introduced a new method for widening narrowed pulmonary vessels in Austria. She also leads research teams in cardiopulmonary medicine and vascular interventions.

Dr. Lang is an expert in pulmonary arterial hypertension, vascular resistance, and hemodynamics. She received an honorary order for her service to the Republic of Austria. Her work has advanced research in vascular biology and myocardial regeneration.

Dr. Arnulf Ferlitsch is a specialist in internal medicine, gastroenterology, and hepatology. He completed his medical studies in Vienna in 1998. He continued his training at top institutions, including UCLA and the University of Pennsylvania. From 2000 to 2010, he focused on internal medicine, gastroenterology, hepatology, and intensive care.

Dr. Ferlitsch has received several research awards, such as the UEGW Best Abstract Award (2003, 2005, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2012), the Ferring Prize, and the Skoda Prize. He founded the hepatic hemodynamics laboratory and the liver cirrhosis outpatient clinic at the Medical University of Vienna. Since 2018, he has led the Department of Internal Medicine I at the Hospital of the Barmherzigen Brüder in Vienna.