Best pediatricians in Austria: TOP 2 doctors

Prof. Winfried Rebhandl is a pediatric surgeon with over 25 years of experience. He specializes in abdominal and thoracic surgery, oncology, congenital malformations, neonatal surgery, and urological procedures. He is known for his skill in minimally invasive surgery. Prof. Rebhandl has performed many complex operations at Vienna General Hospital (AKH).

Dr. Rebhandl was Head of the Department of Pediatric Surgery at AKH Vienna. He is also a board member of the Austrian Society of Pediatric Surgery. He holds a Habilitation (Univ.Doz.) and was appointed professor for his scientific work. His achievements include clinical leadership, research publications, and participation in international congresses. He is committed to providing high standards of pediatric surgical care.

Dr. Alexander M. Rokitansky is a pediatric and adolescent surgeon and a pioneer of minimally invasive correction of pectus excavatum. He oversaw the creation of the pediatric surgery department at University Hospital Vienna from 1992 to 1994. He then led Pediatric and Adolescent Surgery at Klinik Donaustadt for 27 years, from 1994 to 2021. He chaired the Society for Pediatric Surgery and Intensive Care. He also led the Ludwig Boltzmann Institute of Pediatric Surgery and served as President of the Austrian Pediatric Surgery Society.

He earned his doctorate at the University of Vienna in 1982. He has been Professor of Pediatric and Adolescent Surgery at SFU Vienna since 2017. He has been Chief Surgeon at Vienna Private Clinic since 2021. Honors include an honorary doctorate from Carol Davila University (2012), honorary membership of the Austrian Society of Pediatric Surgery (2023), and the Golden Badge of Honor of the City of Vienna (2023).