Fritz Leutmezer
- Specialization: Neurologist
- 26 years of experience
- Speaks:German, English
- Workplace: Austria, Vienna, Wiener Privatklinik
- Chief physician at the University Hospital of Neurology, specializing in multiple sclerosis, epilepsy, and innovative acupuncture treatments.
Dr. Fritz Leutmezer is a leading neurologist and chief physician at the University Hospital of Neurology in Vienna. He also runs a private practice. He is known for his skill in diagnosing and treating neurological diseases. His main areas of focus are multiple sclerosis, epilepsy, headaches, and inflammatory disorders of the nervous system.
Dr. Leutmezer uses advanced treatment methods. He often includes acupuncture for headaches, musculoskeletal pain, nerve pain, facial paralysis, and spasticity, especially in patients with multiple sclerosis. His clinic is known for high patient satisfaction and follows the latest international standards in neurology.
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Doctor's services
- Ultrasound
- CT (computer tomography)
- Brain MRI
- EEG (Electroencephalography)
- Brainstem evoked response audiometry
- Complex diagnosis of Vest syndrome
- Video-EEG monitoring
- MRI of one area
- Brain MRI with contrast (FLAIR sequence)
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Univ. Prof. Dr. Fritz Leutmezer is a highly respected Austrian neurologist, known for his expertise in multiple sclerosis, epilepsy, headaches, and neurodegenerative diseases. With decades of clinical and academic experience, he has made outstanding contributions to neurology both in Austria and internationally.
He studied medicine at the University of Vienna in the early 1990s and soon began his residency at the Medical University of Vienna and the Vienna General Hospital (AKH), one of Europe’s leading centers for neurology. By 2001, he became a certified specialist in neurology, marking the start of his independent career as a neurologist.
- 2002 – Achieved habilitation (venia docendi) in neurology, allowing him to take on an Associate Professorship at the Medical University of Vienna.
2000s–2010s – Acted as principal investigator in numerous international clinical trials on multiple sclerosis, shaping modern therapy standards.
2010s – Published widely in peer-reviewed journals and contributed to European and Austrian MS treatment guidelines.
Today – Practices at Wiener Privatklinik and continues teaching and research at the Medical University of Vienna.
Throughout his career, Prof. Leutmezer has been recognized not only for his scientific achievements but also for his patient-centered approach. He is valued for explaining complex neurological conditions in clear language, offering evidence-based treatment while maintaining empathy and accessibility. His work has improved the quality of life for countless patients with chronic neurological diseases.
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