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Florian Fitzal

Plastic surgeon, Oncologist/mammologist

19 years of experience

Dr. Florian Fitzal is a senior physician at Vienna General Hospital and Vienna Medical University. He specializes in breast and abdominal surgery. He is a certified surgeon and holds a Master of Public Health (MBA). Dr. Fitzal leads the Breast Health Center. He also serves as Scientific Director of the Surgical Center of the Breast.

He is an auditor for the European Council of Surgeons. He is also a board member of the Austrian Breast Cancer and Colorectal Cancer Research Group. Dr. Fitzal has published over 143 scientific papers and has an h-index of 24. He has written four books on breast cancer surgery. He is known for his work in breast-conserving, oncoplastic, and reconstructive surgery.

Location

Wiener Privatklinik ,Vienna , Austria
4.6149 reviews

Senior Physician at the Department of Breast Surgery and General Surgery at the Vienna General Hospital, Professor Fitzal is an expert in breast and abdominal surgery. His work is distinguished by its special humanity, and close interaction with other specialists, which allows us to draw up the best individual therapy plan and quickly achieve the desired goal. Many years of experience as a professor are traditionally associated with the best Viennese school of world renown, the Vienna General Hospital and the Vienna Medical University. Thanks to his ongoing scientific work at the Vienna General Hospital and the leadership of the working group for breast surgery, Fitzal is always up to date with all the latest research in surgery. Professor Fitzal specializes primarily in three main areas of breast cancer treatment with preserving breast surgery, oncoplasty, breast removal, breast repair, antihormonal therapy, palliative therapy and postoperative aesthetic breast surgery to tighten, increase or decrease. 

General abdominal surgery for the treatment of umbilical hernia and inguinal hernia, as well as gallbladder surgery. 

Career:

 • Since 04.16 a senior consultant at the Department of General Surgery of the Medical University of Vienna;

 • Scientific Director of the Surgical Center of the Breast, Department of General Surgery, Medical University of Vienna;

 • Head, Breast Health Center, Vienna Medical University; Certified and Certified Surgery Specialist

 • Since 2012, auditor of the European Council of Surgeons (ESSO, F.E.B.S., U.E.M.S.)

 • Since 2010, board member of the Austrian Breast Cancer and Colorectal Cancer Research Group (www.abcsg.at)

 • Since 2010, member of the board of the Austrian Society of Senologists (www.senologie.at) 

Education:

 • 2017 Master of Public Health (MBA) University of Vienna Economics and Business

 • 2009 Additive Specialist for Visceral Surgery: Austrian Society of Surgery

 • 2009 Member of Oncological Surgery, European Council of Surgery (F.E.B.S.)

 • 2006 Lecturer at Vienna Medical University

 • 2006 Specialist in General Surgery: Austrian Society of Surgery

 • 1998 MD, Vienna Medical University (MUW) Publications: 143 publications> 500 impact factors, h - index 24 2 books Operational Atlas of Oncoplastic Surgery 4 books regarding breast cancer surgery treatment

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