Fritz Leutmezer
- Specialization: Neurologist
- Speaks:German, English
- Online consultations: available
- Workplace: Austria, Vienna, Vienna General Hospital (AKH)
- President of the Austrian Multiple Sclerosis Society
Dr. Fritz Leutmezer is a neurologist at Vienna General Hospital (AKH) in Austria. He is the President of the Austrian Multiple Sclerosis Society. Dr. Leutmezer treats multiple sclerosis, epilepsy, Parkinson's disease, and movement disorders. He also uses acupuncture to treat trigeminal neuralgia and facial nerve palsy.
- Published over 60 scientific papers in the field of neurology.
- Vice President of the Vienna Multiple Sclerosis Society.
- Author of a book on multiple sclerosis to support patient care.
- Works at Vienna General Hospital, which includes over 42 university clinics.
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Doctor's services
- Medication treatment for epilepsy
- Medication treatment for Parkinson's disease
- Medication treatment for multiple sclerosis
- Multiple sclerosis rehabilitation
- Medication treatment for essential tremor
- Stroke rehabilitation
- Consultation with a neurologist
- Ultrasound
- CT (computer tomography)
- EEG (Electroencephalography)
- MRI of one area
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Qualifications
Dr. Fritz Leutmezer is a neurologist at Vienna General Hospital (AKH) specializing in multiple sclerosis. He is the President of the Austrian Multiple Sclerosis Society. He has authored over 60 scientific papers and a book on MS treatment.
Specialization and Neurological Care
Dr. Leutmezer treats patients with complex neurological conditions at Vienna General Hospital. His primary focus includes epilepsy, movement disorders, and memory impairments. He also provides stroke prevention and treats tremors. For patients with chronic pain, he combines traditional medicine with acupuncture techniques.
This approach helps treat trigeminal neuralgia, persistent headaches, and facial nerve palsy. Acupuncture involves inserting thin needles into specific points to relieve pain and improve nerve function.
Conditions Treated
- Multiple sclerosis
- Epilepsy
- Parkinson's disease
- Alzheimer's disease
- Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)
- Neuritis of the facial nerve
- Essential tremor
- Osteochondrosis
Professional Experience and Leadership
Dr. Leutmezer holds leadership roles within the neurological community in Austria. He leads the Austrian Multiple Sclerosis Society (ÖMSG) as its President. Further, he is Vice President of the MS Society in Vienna. His clinical work at AKH Vienna involves medication for epilepsy and tremors.
He also oversees rehabilitation programs for stroke and MS patients. These programs help patients regain lost motor skills after a neurological event.
Research and Academic Contributions
Dr. Leutmezer contributes to neurological science with over 60 publications. In 2014, he published a book on the treatment of multiple sclerosis. He uses his academic work to support patient care directly. Additionally, he donates all proceeds from his book sales to the Vienna Multiple Sclerosis Society.
Professional Memberships
- President of the Austrian Multiple Sclerosis Society (ÖMSG)
- Vice President of the Vienna Multiple Sclerosis Society (MSGW)
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