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The doctor is a leading Austrian specialist in orthopedics and trauma surgery, renowned for expertise in joint reconstruction, sports injuries, and spinal disorders. With decades of clinical and surgical experience, the doctor combines advanced operative techniques with a focus on rehabilitation and long-term mobility.

Graduating from the University of Vienna in the 1990s, the doctor specialized in orthopedics and traumatology, focusing on joint preservation and minimally invasive surgery. As a senior surgeon, the doctor specializes in hip, knee, and shoulder joint reconstruction, as well as spinal surgery.

Currently, the doctor serves as a consultant and attending surgeon at Wiener Privatklinik, treating fractures, degenerative joint disease, sports injuries, and spinal conditions. The practice integrates the latest orthopedic techniques for optimal outcomes.

The doctor is a highly respected Austrian neurosurgeon specializing in spinal surgery, neurotraumatology, and microsurgical treatment of the brain and spine. With decades of experience, the doctor is recognized for precision, innovation, and dedication to restoring neurological function and quality of life.

Graduating from the University of Vienna in the 1980s, the doctor completed a neurosurgery residency at Vienna General Hospital. The doctor advanced expertise in neurotrauma and complex spine reconstruction, integrating modern techniques such as microsurgical decompression and spinal fusion.

Currently a leading consultant at Wiener Privatklinik, the doctor focuses on spine surgery, nerve decompression, tumor removal, and minimally invasive neurosurgical interventions.

DDr. Alexander Hermann, MPH, MBA, EDIC, is a Vienna-based physician specializing in internal medicine and intensive care. He graduated from the Medical University of Vienna in 2012. He later earned a Dr. scient. med. and completed MPH and MBA degrees.

Since 2018, he has served as a consultant at the intensive care unit of the Medical University of Vienna. In 2021, he completed his specialization in intensive care medicine. His work covers internal medicine, cardiology, and critical care. He focuses on prevention and comprehensive patient care. He is affiliated with Wiener Privatklinik and runs a private practice.

OA Dr. Mark Schurz is a trauma surgeon and sports traumatologist based in Vienna. He has more than 20 years of experience. Since 2002, he has focused on trauma surgery, arthroscopy, and sports injury care.

At Wiener Privatklinik (Ordinationszentrum), he uses minimally invasive techniques and prioritizes joint preservation. He also manages rehabilitation after accidents and sports injuries. He is known for modern sports medicine and personalized care. His approach combines precise surgery with structured rehabilitation.

The doctor is a leading specialist in general, visceral, and oncologic surgery, with international recognition for expertise in esophageal and gastric cancer surgery. Specializing in minimally invasive and robotic techniques, the doctor has made significant contributions to translational cancer research, modernizing surgical oncology and improving patient outcomes across Europe.

Graduating from the University of Vienna in the 1990s, the doctor began a residency at Vienna General Hospital, focusing on esophageal cancer biology. By the 2010s, the doctor was appointed Professor of Surgery and Head of the Upper GI Surgery Unit at the Medical University of Vienna, introducing advanced surgical programs.

Currently, the doctor serves as a consultant at Wiener Privatklinik, with active involvement in upper GI oncology and laparoscopic surgery. The doctor has numerous international publications and is a member of several oncology and surgical societies.

Dr. Hossein Taghizadeh is a highly regarded Austrian specialist in internal medicine, hematology, and medical oncology, known for his compassionate approach and commitment to personalized cancer care. With extensive experience in treating solid tumors and blood cancers, he represents a new generation of oncologists who integrate scientific progress with empathy and precision.

He studied medicine at the Medical University of Vienna, graduating in 2016, and began his residency in internal medicine and oncology shortly thereafter. His academic and clinical training at leading Austrian cancer centers equipped him with deep expertise in systemic cancer therapy, hematologic diseases, and palliative medicine.

2010–2016 – Studied medicine at the Medical University of Vienna.

2018 – Began residency in internal medicine and medical oncology, focusing on individualized treatment strategies.

2020s – Specialized in solid tumors, hematologic malignancies, and targeted therapy, contributing to multidisciplinary oncology care.

Today – Practices as an oncologist at Oncodoc and Wiener Privatklinik, providing diagnostics, systemic treatment, and follow-up for patients with gastrointestinal, urogenital, and hematologic cancers.

Dr. Taghizadeh’s clinical interests include gastrointestinal tumors, pancreatic and biliary cancers, genitourinary malignancies, and hematologic neoplasms. He works with advanced diagnostic tools and modern systemic therapies, including chemotherapy, targeted therapy, and immunotherapy.

Known for his calm professionalism, integrity, and patient-centered communication, Dr. Taghizadeh places great emphasis on evidence-based medicine and emotional support throughout the treatment journey. His work reflects a modern, holistic approach to oncology — one that values both medical excellence and the human experience behind every diagnosis.

The doctor is a leading Austrian specialist in Otorhinolaryngology (ENT) and Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, renowned for precision and aesthetic expertise. She graduated from the University of Vienna in the early 1990s and completed specialized training in ENT surgery at leading Viennese hospitals. In the 2000s, she expanded her qualifications in aesthetic and reconstructive facial surgery, focusing on rhinoplasty and ear reconstruction.

Appointed University Professor in the 2010s, she continues research and teaching in ENT and facial plastic surgery. Currently, she practices at Wiener Privatklinik, performing a wide range of procedures from functional nasal surgery to aesthetic facial corrections.

The doctor is a highly respected Austrian general, visceral, and transplant surgeon specializing in hepato-pancreato-biliary surgery, liver transplantation, and oncologic abdominal surgery. With decades of experience, the doctor has significantly advanced complex abdominal procedures and interdisciplinary cancer treatment in Austria.

Graduating from the University of Vienna in the 1990s, the doctor completed specialist training in general and visceral surgery at the Medical University of Vienna. The doctor's work includes liver and pancreatic cancer surgeries, liver transplantation, and multivisceral resections.

The doctor is a senior consultant at Wiener Privatklinik and continues academic work at the Medical University of Vienna, with numerous publications on liver regeneration and surgical oncology outcomes.

The doctor is a leading Austrian endocrine and oncologic surgeon, internationally recognized for expertise in thyroid, parathyroid, and adrenal gland surgery, as well as neuroendocrine tumors. With over three decades of experience, the doctor has been instrumental in establishing Vienna as a key center for endocrine surgery.

Graduating from the University of Vienna in the 1980s, the doctor completed a residency in general and visceral surgery, later specializing in endocrine surgery. The doctor has served as Professor of Surgery and Deputy Head of the Department of General Surgery at Vienna General Hospital, focusing on endocrine tumors and advanced laparoscopic surgery.

The doctor has published extensively on endocrine tumor biology and minimally invasive surgery, contributing to international treatment standards and mentoring young surgeons.

The doctor is a leading expert in endocrinology, diabetology, and metabolic diseases, recognized for pioneering research and leadership in internal medicine. With a medical degree from the University of Vienna and specialization at Vienna General Hospital, the doctor has focused on diabetes, pituitary and thyroid disorders, and neuroendocrine tumors.

As Professor and Head of the Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism at the Medical University of Vienna, the doctor led a top center for hormonal disorders. The doctor has published extensively on diabetes management and hormonal therapies, contributing to international clinical trials.

Currently, serving as Senior Consultant at Wiener Privatklinik, the doctor remains active in research and mentoring, influencing modern hormone therapy and diabetes management in Austria.

The doctor is a distinguished Austrian specialist in internal medicine, endocrinology, and diabetology, recognized for expertise in metabolic disorders, hormonal diseases, and diabetes management. With over 25 years of clinical and academic experience, the doctor is a leading figure in modern endocrine and metabolic medicine in Austria.

Graduating from the University of Vienna in the 1990s, the doctor completed specialist training at the Medical University of Vienna. The doctor's career has focused on hormone regulation and metabolic syndromes, combining clinical practice with research on endocrine pathways.

Currently, the doctor serves as a senior consultant at Wiener Privatklinik, focusing on diabetes management, thyroid disorders, and endocrine regulation.

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Gerhard Prager is one of the world’s leading obesity surgeons and a former World President of the IFSO. With more than 9,900 procedures performed and over 435 scientific publications, he ranks among the international leaders in bariatric and metabolic surgery. He graduated from the University of Vienna and trained at the Medical University of Vienna, focusing on minimally invasive and laparoscopic techniques.

He serves as a senior consultant at Wiener Privatklinik, performing advanced procedures for obesity, reflux disease, hernias, and gastrointestinal cancers. His academic contributions include extensive research on metabolic regulation and bariatric surgery outcomes, and he has been a keynote speaker at international conferences.

Dr. Christiane Thallinger is an Austrian dermatologist and venereologist. She focuses on skin cancer and oncologic dermatology. She began her medical career in 1999. She completed dermatology training at the Medical University of Vienna. She later served as a senior physician in its Department of Dermatology.

Her expertise includes diagnosis and treatment of melanoma, basal cell carcinoma, and squamous cell carcinoma. She performs dermatosurgery, cryotherapy, and photodynamic therapy. She also manages skin side effects caused by cancer treatment.

She is active in patient care and academic research. She is recognized for her patient-centered approach and for advancing dermatologic oncology in Austria.

The doctor is a distinguished ophthalmologist renowned for pioneering cataract and intraocular lens surgery. With decades of experience, the doctor has significantly advanced modern eye surgery, setting global standards in surgical techniques and ophthalmic education.

Graduating from the University of Vienna in the 1970s, the doctor specialized in ophthalmology at Vienna General Hospital, focusing on microsurgery and lens implantation. By the 1980s, the doctor refined phacoemulsification techniques and became a Professor of Ophthalmology in the 1990s, conducting groundbreaking studies.

Currently, the doctor serves as a senior consultant at Wiener Privatklinik and Vienna General Hospital, performing advanced surgeries and continuing research. The doctor has authored numerous scientific publications, contributing to the development of modern intraocular lenses and surgical optimization.

The doctor is a renowned thoracic surgeon recognized for pioneering work in lung transplantation and thoracic oncology. With decades of experience, the doctor has made Vienna a global center for advanced lung surgery.

After studying medicine at the University of Vienna in the 1970s, the doctor specialized in thoracic and cardiovascular surgery, focusing on severe lung diseases. In the 1980s, completed specialist training at Vienna General Hospital and performed one of Austria's first lung transplants in 1989.

In the 2000s, became Head of the Department of Thoracic Surgery at the Medical University of Vienna. The doctor continues to lead innovations in thoracic oncology and transplantation medicine.

The doctor is a leading Austrian specialist in rheumatology and internal medicine, recognized for expertise in inflammatory joint diseases, autoimmune disorders, and connective tissue diseases. With decades of experience as a clinician and researcher, the doctor has significantly advanced the understanding and treatment of chronic rheumatic conditions.

Graduating from the University of Vienna in the 1990s, the doctor completed a residency in internal medicine at the Medical University of Vienna. Specializing in rheumatology and immunology, the doctor focused on rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, scleroderma, and vasculitis.

Currently a senior consultant at Wiener Privatklinik, the doctor offers advanced diagnostic and therapeutic options for autoimmune and inflammatory joint diseases, continuing academic and clinical work.

A. o. Univ.-Prof. Dr. Tamara Kopp is an Austrian dermatologist and venereologist. She focuses on aesthetic dermatology. She studied medicine in Vienna and completed her dermatology training there. She later held a senior role at the Dermatology Clinic.

Her work covers medical and aesthetic dermatology. She treats psoriasis, neurodermatitis, alopecia, and skin cancer. She performs dermatosurgery, including removal of moles and other skin lesions. She offers laser treatments, injectables such as botulinum toxin (Botox) and fillers, chemical peels, microneedling, and PRP/plasma. She also provides skin cancer screening with dermoscopy.

The doctor is a distinguished Austrian medical oncologist and internist with over two decades of experience, specializing in breast cancer, gynecologic malignancies, and targeted cancer therapies. A graduate of the University of Vienna, the doctor completed residency in internal medicine and medical oncology at the Medical University of Vienna. The doctor has contributed to early clinical trials on targeted therapies and is a leading authority in individualized cancer treatment.

Currently serving as a senior consultant at Wiener Privatklinik and continuing academic work at the Medical University of Vienna, the doctor focuses on individualized systemic cancer therapy, immunotherapy, and translational cancer research. The doctor's research includes biomarker development and resistance mechanisms to targeted drugs, with publications in leading international journals.

Prof. Dr. Emeka Nkenke is an Austrian oral and maxillofacial surgeon. He holds both medical and dental degrees and a doctorate in theoretical medicine. He is Professor and Head of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the Medical University of Vienna. He is also a consultant at Wiener Privatklinik.

He previously served as a full professor at the University of Erlangen-Nürnberg and as Head of Department at Halle University. He is internationally recognized for virtual surgical planning and patient-specific implants. His expertise also includes orthognathic surgery, craniofacial reconstruction, cleft lip and palate surgery, microvascular jaw reconstruction, distraction osteogenesis, and guided dental implant surgery. He is Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery and serves on the editorial boards of other journals.

The doctor specializes in traumatology and sports traumatology, focusing on helping patients regain mobility and return to daily and sports activities following musculoskeletal injuries. Expertise includes knee joint injuries, articular cartilage, bone fractures, and pediatric traumatology, with a strong emphasis on athlete care and sports event medical responsibilities.

Regenerative medicine is another key area, offering treatments to enhance recovery and restore mobility in conditions like arthrosis and ligament ruptures. The doctor combines extensive experience, research, and continuous professional development to provide care aligned with the latest medical knowledge and patient needs.