Department Heads
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Prof. Clemens Aigner, MD, MBA
Head of Department, Professorship for Thoracic SurgerySpecialties: thoracic oncology, airway surgery, lung transplantation, surgical treatment of pulmonary hypertension
E-Mail: clemens.aigner@meduniwien.ac.at
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Prof. Shahrokh Taghavi, MD
Deputy Head of Department, ConsultantSpecialties: surgical treatment of pulmonary hypertension, lung transplantation
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Prof. Dr. György Lang, MD, PhD
2. Deputy head of department, ConsultantSpecialties: lung transplantation, ECMO, interventional bronchology, thoracic oncology
E-Mail: gyoergy.lang@meduniwien.ac.at
Professorships
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Prof. Henrik J. Ankersmit, MD, MBA
Professorship for Thoracic SurgerySpecialties: applied immunological research, surgical oncology
E-Mail: hendrik.ankersmit@meduniwien.ac.at; www.applied-immunology.at
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Prof. Konrad Hoetzenecker, MD PhD, MBA
Professorship for Lung Transplantation, ConsultantSpecialties: lung transplantation, airway surgery
Consultants
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Alberto Benazzo, MD PhD
ConsultantSpecialties: lung transplantation, transplantimmunological research / head of lung transplantation research laboratory
E-Mail: alberto.benazzo@meduniwien.ac.at
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Prof. Mir Alireza Hoda, MD PhD
ConsultantSpecialties: pleural mesothelioma, surgical oncology, minimal-invasive thoracic surgery, lung transplantation, interventional bronchology, translational oncological research
E-Mail: mir.hoda@meduniwien.ac.at
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José Matilla Sigüenza, MD FEBTS
ConsultantSpecialties: tumors of the mediastinum, surgical treatment for myasthenia gravis, robotic surgery, chest wall abnormalities, surgical oncology, lung transplantation, hyperhidrosis, thoracic outlet syndrom
E-Mail: jose.matilla@meduniwien.ac.at
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Prof. Bernhard Moser, MD MBA FEBTS
ConsultantSpecialties: tumors of the thymus (thymomas, thymic carcinoma), minimal-invasive thoracic surgery, pulmonary endarterectomy for CTEPH, lung transplantation, surgical oncology
Chair of the ESTS thymic working group
E-Mail: bernhard.moser@meduniwien.ac.at
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Stefan Schwarz, MD PhD
ConsultantSpecialties: lung transplantation, surgery for pulmonary hypertension, robotic surgery
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Prof. Thomas Schweiger, MD PhD
ConsultantSpecialties: airway surgery, lung transplantation, ECMO, interventional bronchiology, lung metastases
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Katharina Sinn, MD
ConsultantSpecialties: pleural mesothelioma, surgical oncology, translational oncological research
E-Mail: katharina.sinn@meduniwien.ac.at
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Alexis Slama, MD MEBTS
ConsultantSpecialties: isolated lung perfusion, LVRS, airway surgery, lung transplantation
E-Mail: alexis.slama@meduniwien.ac.at
Residents
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Sophia Auner, MD
ResidentSpecialties: EVLP, lung transplantation
E-Mail: sophia.auner@meduniwien.ac.at
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Panja M. Boehm, MD BA BSc
ResidentSpecialties: EVLP, lung transplantation
E-Mail: panja.boehm@meduniwien.ac.at
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Berta Mosleh, MD MSc
ResidentSpecialties: pleural mesothelioma, surgical oncology, EBUS, translational oncological research
E-Mail: berta.mosleh@meduniwien.ac.at
Pulmonologists
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Priv.-Doz. Peter Jaksch, MD
Consultant, Pulmonary MedicineSpecialties: internal care of the lung transplantation program
E-Mail: peter.jaksch@meduniwien.ac.at
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Gabriella Muraközy, MD, PhD
Consultant, Pulmonary MedicineSpecialties: internal care of the lung transplantation program
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Elisabeth Hielle-Wittmann, MD
General physicianSpecialties: internal care of patients after lung transplantation
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Zsofia Kovacs, MD
Consultant, Pulmonary MedicineSpecialties: internal care of the lung transplantation program
E-Mail: zsofia.kovacs@meduniwien.ac.at
Psychologists
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Mag.a Beate Smeritschnig
Clinical PsychologistSpecialties: Evaluation of quality of life after lung transplantation
E-Mail: beate.smeritschnig@akhwien.at
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Nina Haller, MSc
Clinical PsychologistSpecialties: oncologic patients
E-Mail: nina.haller@akhwien.at
Transplant Coordinators
- EGER Klaus, Dr.
E-Mail: klaus.eger@akhwien.at
- HIERZER Nadine, Dr.
E-Mail: nadine.hierzer@akhwien.at
Secretary
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Mag.a Agata Steranka
EDM & FinancesTel.: +43 1 40400 - 56440
E-Mail: agata.steranka@meduniwien.ac.at
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Mag.phil. Maria Umundum
Department Office (7C)Tel.: +43 1 40400 - 56440
E-Mail: olga.monte@meduniwien.ac.at
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Miriam Aydin
Office for Lung Transplantation (7B)Tel.: +43 1 40400 - 56020
E-Mail: lungtransplantation@meduniwien.ac.at
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