Wiener Privatklinik (WPK)
Christoph Zielinski































| Rank | Clinic Name | Patient Rating | Country | Lead Doctor | experience | Techniques | Best For | Why It’s Ranked | Accreditations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 4.6 / 5 (175) | Vienna, Austria | 44+ years | Dermatosurgery, photodynamic therapy, cryotherapy, radiotherapy, chemotherapy, targeted immunotherapy | Surgery, radiotherapy and immunotherapy in one programme | Digital mole mapping and dermoscopy catch melanoma early. On-site liquid biopsy, PET-CT, and molecular diagnostics. Tumor board plans every treatment. | World's Best Hospitals 2021 by Newsweek, International Organization for Standardization | ||
| #2 | 3.8 / 5 (8) | Vienna, Austria | — | — | Immunotherapy, targeted therapy, tumor removal with skin repair, skin biopsy, molecular genetic tumor profiling | 300-gene tumor profiling for tailored melanoma therapy | Molecular profiling of over 300 genes tailors immunotherapy and targeted therapy. Melanoma surgery repairs or transplants skin in the same procedure, backed by a 97% patient recommendation rate. | — | |
| #3 | 4.5 / 5 (19) | Vienna, Austria | 25+ years | Melanoma surgery, immunotherapy with Keytruda (Pembrolizumab) | Comprehensive melanoma treatment plans | Specialized melanoma unit with advanced treatment protocols. Leading oncology department in Austria with 30,000 patients treated annually. | International Organization for Standardization, World's Best Hospitals 2026 by Newsweek | ||
| #4 | 4.6 / 5 | Vienna, Austria | 26+ years | IMRT, VMAT, IGRT, stereotactic radiosurgery, PET-CT staging, tumor board review | Non-surgical alternative to melanoma surgery | Elekta Versa HD linear accelerator delivers IMRT/VMAT radiotherapy. Multidisciplinary tumor board reviews every case. On-site MRI, CT, ConeBeam CT ensures individualized planning. | World's Best Hospitals 2026 by Newsweek | ||
| #5 | 4.2 / 5 (21) | Vienna, Austria | 34+ years | — | — | 160-bed private hospital in Vienna with an attending-physician model, letting patients choose their own specialist for melanoma treatment. Estimated cost $2,300–$10,600. | International Organization for Standardization | ||
| #6 | 3.9 / 5 | Vienna, Austria | — | — | Surgical excision, minimally invasive surgery, immunotherapy, targeted drug therapy, chemotherapy, radiotherapy | Melanoma removal with immediate wound reconstruction | Frozen-section histology during surgery enables immediate decisions; plastic surgery covers wounds post-removal. Tumor board designs each plan; on-site 3T MRI, CT, and nuclear medicine stage melanoma in one visit. | ISO 9001:2015 Quality management systems, International Organization for Standardization |