Sebastian Schoppmann

Dr. Sebastian Schoppmann is the outstanding specialist in general and visceral surgery. Dr. Sebastian Schoppmann is a surgeon at the Department of General Surgery of the University Clinic for Surgery, Medical University of Vienna, where he leads the working team of gastric and esophageal surgery. He is also Head of the Gastroesophageal Tumor Unit (CCC-GET) at the Comprehensive Cancer Center (CCC) in Vienna. Dr. Schoppmann is the author of more than 240 specialized articles.

 Professional Experience: 

• Since 2014 General Secretary of the Austrian Society of Surgical Oncology 

• Since 2013 Coordinator of the Gastroesophageal Cancer Unit of the Comprehensive Cancer Center Vienna (CCC-GET), Medical University of Vienna 

• 10/2014 President of the ASO-Congress 2014

• Since 04/2012 Head of Upper-GI-Service of the Department of Surgery, Medical University of Vienna 

• Since 2012 Head of the Department for Surgical Functional Testing, Department of Surgery, Medical University of Vienna 

• Since 02/2010 Principal Investigator Upper-Gi-Research Group of the Surgical Research Laboratories of the Medical University of Vienna 

• 2009 – 2011Director of the European Society of Quality in Health (Vienna Office) ESQH 

• 10/2008 – 2/2009 Consultant at the Prince Court Medical Center, KualarLumpur,Medical University Vienna International 

• Since 2007 Specialist for upper-GI-surgery 

• Since 2006 Associate Professor for Surgery at the Department of Surgery 

• Medical University of Vienna 

• 2001 – 2007 Fellow at the Surgical Department, Medical University of Vienna 

• 2000 – 2001 extramural PhD at the IMP – Research Institute of Molecular Pathology Vienna 

• 1999 – 2000 Fellow at the Clinical Institute of Pathology, Medical University of Vienna 

Consulting Editor for: • Annals of Surgical Oncology, Journal of Leucocyte Biology, Acta Biologica Hungarica, British Journal of Cancer, British Journal of Surgery, Oncology, Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG), British Journal of Oncology, BMC Cancer, Cell and Molecular Life Science, World Journal of Surgical Oncology, Breast Care, European Journal of surgical Oncology, Journal for Cellular and Molecular Biology, • Consulting Editor for Journal of Leucocyte Biology Associate Editor for European Journal of Surgical Oncology Section Editor for European Surger