


Benign testicular tumor Treatment in Wiener Privatklinik (WPK)
About the clinic
Benign testicular tumor treatment at Wiener Privatklinik (WPK) in Vienna, Austria, combines advanced robotic surgery with precise imaging for effective results. The clinic is recognized as one of Newsweek World's Best Hospitals for six consecutive years and holds ISO 9001:2015 accreditation. Patients benefit from the expertise of specialists like Prim. Dr. Wolfgang Loidl, who focuses on urology and robotic surgical techniques within the Central European Academy Cancer Center.
Advanced diagnostics for testicular tumors
The clinic uses high-resolution imaging to identify the nature of the growth and plan for surgical intervention. An interdisciplinary tumor board reviews cases to ensure the most appropriate medical approach. Diagnostic options include:
- Advanced imaging. This includes scrotal ultrasound, pelvic MRI, CT scans, and specialized PET-CT or SPECT-CT for detailed visualization.
- Liquid biopsy. This method aids in early tumor detection through a simple blood analysis.
- Testicular tumor biopsy. This procedure uses image guidance from MRI or ultrasound to confirm the benign nature of the tumor. It is typically performed as an outpatient service or requires a 1-day stay.
Surgical treatment options
Urology is a core specialty at Wiener Privatklinik, where surgeons use less invasive methods to remove tumors while sparing healthy tissue. The facility houses over 300 doctors across various fields to support patient recovery.
- Minimally invasive orchiectomy. This procedure involves the surgical removal of the tumor using small incisions. It helps shorten the recovery period for the patient.
- Robotic-assisted surgery. Surgeons use a robotic system for high precision during tumor removal. This technology allows for better control in delicate areas.
- Post-operative stay. Patients typically stay in the hospital for 1 to 3 days following a minimally invasive procedure.
Patient services and clinic expertise
Prim. Dr. Wolfgang Loidl leads urological care with a focus on robotic-assisted methods for benign conditions. The clinic provides a full support system for international patients, including airport transfers and multilingual assistance. The Central European Cancer Center at the clinic uses interdisciplinary boards to review every case, even when tumors are benign. This ensures that every patient receives a validated and safe treatment plan based on the latest medical standards. To start your treatment process in Vienna, you can request a consultation through Bookimed.
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Treatments prices in the clinic
| treatment | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| Nephrectomy | Price on request | |
| Urethroscopic lithotripsy | Price on request | |
| Kidney-sparing surgery | Price on request | |
| Vasectomy | Price on request | |
| High intensity focused ultrasound ablation (HIFU) | Price on request |
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Wiener Privatklinik (WPK): more details about the clinic
The Wiener Privatklinik (WPK) is a private hospital in the university quarter of Vienna, Austria, next to the Vienna General Hospital and the Medical University of Vienna. Founded in 1871 and led since 1995 by a group of physicians, it works with more than 300 recognised doctors across over 30 specialities, and around 45 percent of its patients come from more than 20 countries. The clinic has 145 beds, seven wards and its own operating theatres, combining hospital medicine with a hotel standard of care.
Central European Cancer Center
Oncology is the clinic's central focus. The WPK Academy Central European Cancer Center brings together surgeons, oncologists, radiation oncologists, radiologists and pathologists, and every case is discussed by an interdisciplinary tumour board before treatment begins. Care covers the full path from diagnosis to therapy, using:
- Minimally invasive and robotic surgery
- Radiotherapy
- Immunotherapy and chemotherapy
- Heated intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) for tumours in the abdomen
The centre is especially strong in cancers of the:
- Breast, prostate and urinary tract
- Skin
- Lung
- Digestive organs
- Head and neck
- Gynaecological organs
- Bone and soft tissue
It is led by Prof. Christoph Zielinski, and its team includes cancer surgeons such as the thoracic surgeon Prof. Walter Klepetko.
Diagnosis and Early Detection
Diagnostics are gathered under one roof, so results are available quickly and without repeated appointments. Imaging includes MRI, CT, PET-CT and SPECT-CT, alongside endoscopy and molecular analysis. The clinic also offers liquid biopsy, a blood test that can detect signs of a tumour at an early stage.
Surgery and Other Specialities
Beyond oncology, the WPK covers:
- General and abdominal surgery
- Orthopaedics and traumatology
- Sports medicine
- Urology
- Gastroenterology and hepatology
- Cardiovascular medicine
- ENT
The Millesi Center at the clinic focuses on peripheral nerve surgery, using microsurgery and supermicrosurgery. An on-site radiotherapy centre is run with Amethyst, and an aeromedical centre offers pilot fitness examinations. Patients can also request an independent second opinion.
Quality and Recognition
The Wiener Privatklinik is certified to ISO 9001:2015 by Quality Austria for its quality management, patient care and safety. It has been named one of the World's Best Hospitals by Newsweek and Statista for six years running, from 2021 to 2026, and was recognised by Deloitte as one of Austria's Best Managed Companies in 2025.
International Patients
A dedicated team supports international patients with appointments, cost estimates, translation and the organisation of their stay. Information is available in several languages, and the clinic is a short distance from the city centre and airport.
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Patient reviews
View 175 reviewsАleksandr • Polycystic kidney disease Ukraine
The support from the clinic since I started treatment has been brilliant
Anonymous • Prostate cancer Ukraine
Thank you to your organisation and to you personally, as well as to Angelica from the host organisation, for your help!
Anonymous • CT scan of the whole body
Given how positive my experience was, I would definitely recommend this clinic to anyone needing similar care
Tetyana • Metastases in the liver Ukraine
The coordination was truly outstanding
Anonymous • PET/CT Ukraine
Pelikangasse 15, 1090 Wien, Austria
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