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Best Lung cancer surgery doctors in Vienna: TOP 1 doctor

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Walter Klepetko

  • 4.7 Excellent • 153 reviews
  • 47 years of experience
  • Austria, Vienna, Wiener Privatklinik

  • Prof. Walter Klepetko pioneered lung transplantation in Austria and leads advanced thoracic surgery at Vienna's Medical University.

    • Performed one of Austria's first lung transplants in 1989
    • Specialized in thoracic oncology and minimally invasive techniques
    • Heads the Department of Thoracic Surgery in Vienna
    • Internationally recognized for innovative lung cancer treatments
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Walter Klepetko
47 years of experienceAdvanced lung cancer surgeryPioneer of lung transplantation in Austria – performed landmark procedures including Niki Lauda's transplant. Heads Thoracic Surgery at Vienna Medical University.
Wiener Privatklinik
Austria
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