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Florian Fitzal

Plastic surgeon, Oncologist/mammologist

18 years of experience

Professor Fitzal is a senior physician at the Vienna General Hospital and the Vienna Medical University, specializing in breast and abdominal surgery. He has extensive experience in individual therapy plans for treating breast cancer, umbilical hernia, inguinal hernia, and gallbladder surgery. He is a certified and certified surgery specialist, and has a Master of Public Health (MBA). He has published 143 publications and authored four books on breast cancer surgery treatment.

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Wiener Privatklinik ,Vienna , Austria
4.6141 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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Karlo Tomašević
Nov 11, 2023
Consultation with a cardiologist

From the very beginning, things went smoothly, clearly and quickly. Very pleasant conversation, no waiting, clear information about payment and with, the outcome exactly as agreed. A great advantage a... Read more

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Марина
May 20, 2022
PET/CT

Good afternoon, I liked everything! The doctor's consultation was online, everything went well!!

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Luminita Moraru
May 18, 2022
Rheumatology

It was a nice experience. The doctors where very professionals.

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Исаак
Nov 10, 2021
Pituitary adenoma

Online consultation. Things are good! Clearly and on time.

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Anonymous
Oct 15, 2021
Stomach cancer

Good proactive contact from Bookimed. Reliable. With regards to prof Koestler - very professional, kind and helpful. Look forward to next consultation.

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ERIN ANNE KENEALY
Oct 4, 2021
Consultation with a gastroenterologist

Yes, I am very happy with all the support from Bookimed I've received. Excellent service

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Дмитрий
Sep 21, 2021
Male Check-up

The nutritionist was attentive, the translator translated everything well

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Anonymous
Aug 27, 2021
Endometriosis

Very clean location. The Doctors are paying attention to listening and recommending the right treatments.

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Mr.Ciorba
Mar 19, 2020
Hodgkin's lymphoma

Excellent. Professional and patient oriented. Thank you In difficult situations Bookimed is able to transmit that it is a meter of time until the proper hospital with the needed cure will be fou... Read more

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Anonymous
Mar 4, 2020
Multiple sclerosis

The visit was good, all there are good. Had some misunderstandings with the address of the clinic, Bookimed sent one address but the manager in Viena another, I spent one hour to find the right place ... Read more