Wiener Privatklinik
Vienna
4.2 out of 5 on Google(364 reviews)
ISO
Wiener Privatklinik (WPK) is a private hospital in Vienna's 9th district (Pelikangasse 15), close to the AKH Wien university hospital. It traces its origins to the sanatorium founded in 1871 by Dr Anton Löw and has been run by a group of doctors since 1995. It works with more than 300 affiliated doctors in over 30 specialties, with a focus on oncology, internal medicine, surgery, orthopaedics and trauma surgery.
- Founded
- 1871
- Affiliated doctors
- 300+
- Specialties
- 30+
- Certification
- ISO 9001:2015 (Quality Austria)
Known for
- Oncology (WPK Central European Academy Cancer Center)
- Thoracic oncology (VICTO – Vienna International Center for Thoracic Oncology)
- Orthopaedics and trauma surgery
- Radiology and nuclear medicine (MRI, PET-CT)
- Radiotherapy (Amethyst Radiotherapy Center)
- Surgery and robotic surgery (Da Vinci system)
Doctors
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Prof. Dr. Christoph ZielinskiOncologySpecialist in internal medicine and medical oncology; Medical Director of Wiener Privatklinik
Official profileShort CV
- Medical studies at the University of Vienna (1970–1976); internal medicine training; fellowship at Tufts University Medical School, Boston (1979–1981)
- Head of the Clinical Division of Oncology (2001–2017) and of the University Department of Medicine I (2004–2017), MedUni Wien / AKH Wien
- Coordinator of the Comprehensive Cancer Center of MedUni Wien and AKH Wien (2010–2018) and of the Vienna Cancer Center (2017–2020)
- Founder and president of the Central European Cooperative Oncology Group (CECOG), since 1999
- Member of ESMO (Executive Board and Council, 2014–2023), ASCO, AACR and the Austrian Society of Haematology and Oncology
Prof. Dr. Walter KlepetkoThoracic surgeryThoracic surgeon; director of the Vienna International Center for Thoracic Oncology (VICTO), Wiener Privatklinik
Official profileShort CV
- Surgical training at the Medical University of Vienna, with stays at Queen Mary Hospital (Hong Kong), Massachusetts General Hospital (Boston), San Diego and Harefield Hospital (London)
- Austrian board certification (1989); European board certification FEBTCS (1999)
- Director of the Vienna Lung Transplant Program from 1989; professor of thoracic surgery at MedUni Wien from 2003; head of the Division of Thoracic Surgery from 2010 and of the Department of Surgery from 2019
- President of the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS), 2002–2003; founder of the European Postgraduate School for Thoracic Surgery (Bergamo, 2002)
- Areas of work: oncological thoracic surgery, airway surgery, pulmonary endarterectomy, lung transplantation
Prof. Dr. Rainer KotzOrthopaedicsSpecialist in orthopaedics and orthopaedic surgery; professor emeritus, former head of the University Clinic of Orthopaedics in Vienna
Official profileShort CV
- Head of the University Clinic of Orthopaedics in Vienna (MedUni Wien / AKH Wien) until his retirement in autumn 2009
- Member of the founding convention of the Medical University of Vienna (2003) and permanent member of its Senate from 2004
- Medical Director of Wiener Privatklinik from 2005
- Areas: bone tumour surgery, spinal surgery
- Honorary Citizen of the Medical University of Vienna (2010)
Accreditations and reviews
- ISO: ISO certificationSource
- Google4.2 out of 5 on Google(364 reviews)See the reviews on Google
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