Heinz Gisslinger
- Specialization: Hematologist/oncologist
- 40 years of experience
- Speaks:German, English
- Workplace: Austria, Vienna, Confraternitaet Private Hospital
- A founding figure of the Laboratory for Myeloproliferative Neoplasms who pioneered the clinical use of interferon therapy for MPNs beginning in the 1980s.
Univ.-Prof. Dr. Heinz Gisslinger is a leading hematologist and internal oncologist at the Medical University of Vienna and the Confraternität Private Clinic Josefstadt. He helped found the Laboratory for Myeloproliferative Neoplasms. He is Program Director for Myeloproliferative Neoplasms and leads clinical and translational research.
He pioneered interferon therapy for myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs). He first used it clinically in the 1980s and has advanced it for more than four decades. His expertise includes polycythemia vera, essential thrombocythemia, primary myelofibrosis, chronic myeloid leukemia, and multiple myeloma.
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Univ.-Prof. Dr. Heinz Gisslinger is a leading hematologist and internal oncologist at the Medical University of Vienna and the Confraternität Private Clinic Josefstadt. A founding figure of the Laboratory for Myeloproliferative Neoplasms, he has pioneered the use of interferon in treating MPNs for over four decades, having first applied it clinically in the 1980s. His expertise encompasses diseases such as polycythemia vera, essential thrombocythemia, primary myelofibrosis, chronic myeloid leukemia, and multiple myeloma. As Program Director for Myeloproliferative Neoplasms, Dr. Gisslinger leads clinical and translational research and remains a distinguished figure in hematologic oncology.
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