Gerhard Prager
- Specialization: General surgeon
- accreditations:
- Speaks:German, English
- Workplace: Austria, Vienna, Vienna General Hospital (AKH)
- Head of the Obesity Outpatient Clinic in Vienna General Hospital (AKH)
Dr. Gerhard Prager is a gastric surgeon in Austria who has performed over 3,000 obesity operations. He heads the Obesity Outpatient Clinic at Vienna General Hospital. Dr. Prager also leads the Metabolic Surgery Center at Confraternitaet Private Hospital. He specializes in gastric bypass, sleeve gastrectomy, and gastric banding.
- Serves as President of the IFSO-European Chapter for metabolic surgery.
- Dr. Prager treats obesity, type 2 diabetes, and gastric ulcers.
- Maintains membership in the American Society for Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery.
- Works at Vienna General Hospital, which holds ISO safety certification.
Doctor's services
- Gastric bypass
- Gastric band
- Gastric sleeve surgery (Sleeve gastrectomy)
- Gastric balloon
- Consultation with a gastroenterologist
- CT (computer tomography)
- Colonoscopy
- Ultrasound
- Gastroscopy with biopsy
- Male Check-up
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Certifications & accreditations
Qualifications
Gerhard Prager is a specialist in gastroenterology and bariatric surgery. He has performed 3,000 operations for obesity treatment. He currently leads metabolic centers in Austria.
Weight Loss Surgery & Gastroenterology
Prof. Prager treats obesity, type 2 diabetes, and gastric ulcers. He performs a range of bariatric procedures, such as gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy. He also offers gastric band and balloon placements. He uses diagnostic tools like gastroscopy and colonoscopy to assess patient health.
Work Experience
- Head of the Obesity Outpatient Clinic at Vienna General Hospital (AKH)
- Head of the Metabolic Surgery Center at Confraternitaet Private Hospital
Professional Memberships
- President of the IFSO–European Chapter
- The Austrian Obesity Association
- The International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders
- The Austrian Society of Surgery
- The Austrian Society of Bariatric Surgery
- The American Society for Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery
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