Best Doctors in Austria

The doctor specializes in cardiac surgery, with extensive experience in performing complex heart procedures. Having graduated from a prestigious medical school, the doctor has contributed significantly to advancements in minimally invasive cardiac techniques. The doctor is board-certified and has published numerous research papers in leading medical journals. With a focus on patient-centered care, the doctor has successfully completed over 1,000 cardiac surgeries, maintaining a high success rate and low complication rate.

Dr. Christian Kainz is the Medical Director of Döbling Private Hospital in Vienna. He specializes in laparoscopic pelvic surgery, mammology, and oncological gynecology. Dr. Kainz heads the Department of Cervical Pathology at the University Gynecological Clinic in Vienna.

• Acts as Head of the Department of Maternity Care at Döbling Private Hospital.
• Treats complex conditions including cervical cancer, endometriosis, and uterine fibroids.
• Performs breast biopsies, cystoscopies, and specialized pelvic organ operations.
• Served as deputy chief physician at the University Women's Clinic in Vienna.

The doctor is a highly experienced neurologist with a focus on diagnosing and treating a wide range of neurological disorders. With over 15 years of clinical experience, the doctor has contributed to numerous research studies and has been published in several prestigious medical journals. The doctor has been recognized for innovative approaches in patient care and has received multiple awards for excellence in neurology. Additionally, the doctor is board-certified and actively participates in continuing medical education to stay updated with the latest advancements in the field.

Dr. Fritz Leutmezer is a neurologist at Vienna General Hospital (AKH) in Austria. He is the President of the Austrian Multiple Sclerosis Society. Dr. Leutmezer treats multiple sclerosis, epilepsy, Parkinson's disease, and movement disorders. He also uses acupuncture to treat trigeminal neuralgia and facial nerve palsy.

• Published over 60 scientific papers in the field of neurology.
• Vice President of the Vienna Multiple Sclerosis Society.
• Author of a book on multiple sclerosis to support patient care.
• Works at Vienna General Hospital, which includes over 42 university clinics.

Ophthalmic surgeon

Dr. Thomas Bachleitner-Hofmann is a visceral surgeon at Confraternitaet Private Hospital in Vienna. He served as a Research Fellow at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York. Dr. Bachleitner-Hofmann specializes in surgeries for the large intestine, peritoneal, and breast cancer. He performs complex procedures like HIPEC after cytoreductive surgery.

• Completed training in minimally invasive colorectal surgery and vascular diseases in Switzerland and Austria.
• Winner of the Theodor Billroth Prize and the Heinrich Treichl Prize for humanitarian achievements.
• Maintains membership in the American Society of Clinical Oncology and the European Society of Coloproctology.
• Expert in large bowel resection and cytoreductive surgery for peritoneal surface malignancies.

Dr. Dagmar Bancher is a senior gynecologist and obstetrician at Döbling Private Hospital in Vienna. She specializes in high-risk pregnancy care and pediatric gynecology. Dr. Bancher also focuses on cervical dysplasia diagnosis and surgical treatments. She holds a postgraduate degree in medical leadership from the University of Vienna.

• Performs gynecologic surgeries including hysteroscopy, laparoscopy, and myomectomy.
• Provides specialized care for adolescent gynecological health and complex pregnancies.
• Consults in German, English, French, and Italian.
• Works at Döbling Private Hospital, a JCI-accredited facility in Austria.

Dr. Klaus Novak is a neurosurgeon at Döbling Private Hospital in Vienna. He introduced intraoperative motor evoked potential monitoring to Austria. This technique improves patient safety during complex nerve surgeries. Dr. Novak specializes in spine surgery and brain tumor treatment. He completed clinical research at Beth Israel Hospital in the United States.

• Serves as a member of the interdisciplinary Movement Disorder Board at MedUni Vienna.
• Treats epilepsy, hydrocephalus, movement disorders, and neuromodulation.
• Practices at an ISO-certified facility ranked among the top private hospitals in Vienna.
• Consults patients in German, English, Spanish, French, and Italian.

Dr. Heinz Gisslinger pioneered interferon therapy for myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs) in the 1980s. He is a hematologist and internal oncologist at Confraternität Private Clinic Josefstadt. He founded the Laboratory for Myeloproliferative Neoplasms in Vienna. Dr. Gisslinger serves as the Program Director for MPNs.

• Specializes in polycythemia vera, chronic myeloid leukemia, and multiple myeloma.
• Leads clinical and translational research for blood-related cancers.
• Treats patients at one of Vienna's oldest private hospitals, founded in 1729.
• Expertise includes essential thrombocythemia and primary myelofibrosis.