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Best Gastric band doctors in Austria: TOP 4 doctors

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Anton Luger

  • 4.7 Excellent 154 reviews
  • 46 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Austria, Vienna, Wiener Privatklinik
  • Univ. Prof. Dr. Anton Luger is a leading endocrinologist specializing in diabetes, obesity, and metabolic diseases, with decades of experience at Vienna General Hospital and Medical University of Vienna.

    • Head of the Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism at Medical University of Vienna
    • Published extensively on diabetes management and hormonal therapies
    • Specialized in internal medicine and endocrinology
    • Senior Consultant at Wiener Privatklinik
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Philipp Riss

  • 4.7 Excellent 154 reviews
  • 21 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Austria, Vienna, Wiener Privatklinik
  • Univ. Prof. Dr. Philipp Riss is a leading Austrian endocrine and general surgeon, specializing in thyroid, parathyroid, and adrenal gland surgery.

    • Over 20 years of experience in endocrine and metabolic surgery
    • Senior consultant at Wiener Privatklinik and Vienna General Hospital
    • Associate Professor of Surgery at the Medical University of Vienna
    • Published widely on thyroid and parathyroid disorders
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Philipp Riss

  • 4.5 Good 19 reviews
  • 21 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Austria, Vienna, Vienna General Hospital (AKH)
  • Head of Surgical Endocrinology at Vienna General Hospital – specializes in advanced bariatric procedures. His team integrates specialized techniques for long-term weight management.

    • Over 15 years in visceral surgery
    • Leads a dedicated endocrine surgery working group
    • Recipient of the Sandoz Award for Thyroid Research
    • Member of multiple international surgical societies
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Gerhard Prager

  • 4.5 Good 19 reviews
  • accreditations:
  • Austria, Vienna, Vienna General Hospital (AKH)
  • Professor Prager has performed over 3,000 bariatric surgeries, specializing in obesity treatment at Vienna General Hospital.

    • Head of the Obesity Outpatient Clinic at Vienna General Hospital
    • President of the IFSO-European Chapter
    • Member of the American Society for Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery
    • Leads the Metabolic Surgery Center at Confraternitaet Private Hospital
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Bookimed Insights: Top Gastric band Specialists in Austria ()

Bookimed has coordinated 6 requests for Gastric band in Austria, collaborating with 4 top-rated specialists. The doctors in this table are selected based on their international credentials, clinical expertise, and patient outcomes. The ranking is formed using verified data from actual patient cases and current programs from our partner clinics.
DoctorexperienceGood Fit ForWhat Sets Them ApartClinic & LocationConsultation
46 years of experienceObesity and metabolic disordersPioneering researcher in hormonal and metabolic regulation, leading expert in diabetes and obesity. Published extensively and contributed to international clinical trials.
Austria
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21 years of experienceEndocrine and metabolic surgeryInternationally recognized expert in endocrine surgery with a focus on precision techniques. Associate Professor at Medical University of Vienna.
Austria
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21 years of experienceComplex bariatric casesFocuses on surgical endocrine approaches to weight management. Leads Austria's key endocrine surgery group and holds international society memberships.
Austria
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Bariatric surgery for obesitySpecializes in bariatric surgeries with over 3,000 procedures. President of IFSO-European Chapter and member of top obesity surgery organizations.
Austria
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