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Professor Thomas Binder is a specialist in internal medicine and cardiology and has trained at several medical institutes. He is the author of many medical articles and is a member of several medical societies. He is the head of the echocardiography laboratory at the Medical University of Vienna and is actively involved in teaching and training cardiologists.

Prof. Dr. Rainer Kotz is a highly experienced orthopedics oncology surgeon with over 50 years of experience, having graduated from University of Vienna and obtaining a diploma in pediatric tumor orthopedics from the USA. He has been awarded numerous honors such as the gold medal from the University of Vienna, the Henry Dunant medal from Red Cross, the medal of honor from the Austrian Ministry of Health, the Erwin-Schrodinger award in 2005, and the MUVI Patron of the Year in 2007.

Dr. Sebastian Schoppmann is a specialist in general and visceral surgery and is the Head of the Gastroesophageal Tumor Unit (CCC-GET) at the Comprehensive Cancer Center (CCC) in Vienna. He is the author of more than 240 specialized articles and is a consultant editor for multiple journals. He has been a specialist for upper-GI-surgery since 2007 and an Associate Professor for Surgery at the Department of Surgery of the Medical University of Vienna since 2006.

Prof. Winfried Rebhandl is a highly experienced pediatric surgeon with over 25 years of experience. He has extensive knowledge in all aspects of pediatric surgery and specializes in abdominal and thoracic surgery, oncology, congenital malformations, neonatal surgery and urological interventions. He is also a board member of the Austrian Society of Pediatric Surgery and uses modern, gentle treatments and minimally invasive surgical techniques.

Professor Fitzal is a senior physician at the Vienna General Hospital and the Vienna Medical University, specializing in breast and abdominal surgery. He has extensive experience in individual therapy plans for treating breast cancer, umbilical hernia, inguinal hernia, and gallbladder surgery. He is a certified and certified surgery specialist, and has a Master of Public Health (MBA). He has published 143 publications and authored four books on breast cancer surgery treatment.

Professor Birgit Knerer-Shally is a specialist in ear, throat, nose, head and neck surgery with a focus on rhinoplasty. She is a University Lecturer in Ear, Throat and Nose Medicine and a member of several national and international specialized societies. She provides detailed examinations, relevant preliminary tests and recommendations at the private practice of Wiener Privatklinik.

Dr. Werner Millesi is an internationally recognized specialist in oral, maxillofacial and facial surgery, including orthognathic surgery, tumor surgery, reconstructive surgery, aesthetic facial surgery and implantology. He has extensive experience as a specialist, including a doctorate in general medicine, specialist qualifications in dentistry and oral and maxillofacial medicine, senior doctor in a managerial position and a visiting professor at the University. He has also participated in numerous research projects, lectures and has been involved in several professional associations.

Professor Robert Schmidhammer is a specialist in peripheral nerve surgery, brachial plexus, reconstructive surgery after injuries and hand surgery. He has a Doctoral Specialization in Human Genetics and has trained in general practice, traumatology, anesthesiology, intensive care medicine, counter-subject surgery, sports healthcare, and hand surgery and microsurgery. He is a member of the Austrian Society of Traumatology, the Austrian Society for Hand Surgery, the German Society for Hand Surgery, and the American Society for Peripheral Nerve Damage. His research focuses on nerve regeneration and the effect of movement on the regeneration of peripheral nerves. His main specialization is in brachial plexus, nerves of the upper and lower extremities, nerve injuries, neurolysis, nerve transplantation, nerve transmission, recovery of function by muscle transfer, muscle recovery, arthrolysis, tenolysis, skin grafting, tissue transfer, and nerve tumors.

Dr. is a Team Leader in Surgical Endocrinology at the Medical University of Vienna. He is a specialist in general and visceral surgery and has completed a Doctorate in Medicine (2005). He has organized several conferences and is a member of several medical societies. He is currently the Head of the Surgical Endocrinology Working Group at the Medical University of Vienna. He received the Venia Docendi Award in 2017 and the Sandoz Award for Thyroid Research in 2010.

Dr. Stefan Sacu is an eye specialist with extensive experience in ophthalmology, optometry, cataract and retinal surgery, and macular and retinal diseases. He has conducted various scientific projects related to these fields and has also taught ophthalmology to nursing staff and medical students in Vienna. His awards include the May 2003 “Theodor-Koerner Science Price” and he is a member of the DGII and ESCRS.

Professor Schindl is a senior consultant in the clinical department of general and abdominal surgery at the University Hospital of Surgery at the Vienna General Hospital and specializes in surgeries of the pancreas, liver, gallbladder and biliary system, as well as internal organs, tissue breaks, hemorrhoids, obesity, septic surgery, endoscopy and gastrointestinal mirrors. He is also involved in surgical cancer therapy.

Professor Stefan Pieh is an Austrian ophthalmologist specializing in refractive eye surgery, teaching at the Medical University of Vienna and heading the Eye Refractive Surgery Center. He has experience in refractive surgery, cataract surgery, corneal diseases, and is a honorary member of several ophthalmological societies, including the Vienna Ophthalmological Society, the Austrian Ophthalmological Society, the Association of Austrian Eye Surgeons, and the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons.

Professor Krepler is a highly qualified specialist in orthopedics and orthopedic surgery with a doctorate in medicine from Vienna. She is the first woman to lead a team in an orthopedic clinic in Austria and has extensive experience in scientific research, teaching, and organizing workshops, seminars and congresses. Professor Krepler's goal is to restore the unlimited and painless freedom of movement of patients.