Prof. Dr. Stefan Schneeberger, MBA

general and transplant surgery

User Score	Experience	Total Reviews	Rating	Price Range	Publications	Online Consultations
89%	25 years	49	9.6/10	$$$	569	No

Overview

Country, City

Austria, Innsbruck

Health facility

University Tirol Hospital Innsbruck

Medical unit

Department of visceral, transplant, and thoracic surgery

3.8 on Google

The data collected based on 49 patient reviews on Google

About the doctor

Prof. Dr. Stefan Schneeberger, MBA, is a highly accomplished and respected doctor specializing in general and transplant surgery. With 24 years of experience, he has made significant contributions to the field through extensive research and numerous scientific publications. His work has been recognized with multiple awards, including the Research Award from the European Society of Organ Transplantation and the Young Investigator Award from the American Transplant Congress. One of the most exciting aspects of Dr. Schneeberger's career is his role as the Founder and Scientific Director of "organLife" in Innsbruck, Austria. This organization focuses on finding innovative solutions for organ transplantation and improving patient outcomes. Dr. Schneeberger's dedication to his patients and commitment to advancing the field of transplant surgery make him a highly sought-after doctor. Dr. Schneeberger currently works at the Department of visceral, transplant, and thoracic surgery at the University Hospital Innsbruck. His expertise in this field and comprehensive training in medicine and surgery allow him to provide high-quality care to his patients. With his extensive experience, innovative research, and numerous accolades, Dr. Schneeberger is considered an authority in the field of transplant surgery and is highly respected by his peers.

Skills & Expertise

Resume

CV (Curriculum Vitae)

Education

1992-1999 Studied human medicine at the Leopold Franzens University in Innsbruck with the thesis: "Mechanisms of chronic rejection in a rat cardiac transplantation model: effects of syngeneic retransplantation and immunosuppressive therapy"
1998 Workshop and training, handling of laboratory animals in experimental research at the central animal facility of the Medical University Innsbruck
1999 Official course from the European Society for Organ Transplantation in Madrid and Lyon: "Basic transplant immunology and clinical transplantation"
Obtaining a license for medical practice
2000-2006 Residency in general and visceral surgery at the Department of visceral, transplant, and thoracic surgery of the University Hospital Innsbruck
2004 Training as a coach for problem-oriented learning in medicine at the Medical University in Innsbruck
2005 Basic course in medical didactics education and training in Innsbruck
2006 Obtaining specialization in general surgery
2006 Habilitation at the Medical University of Innsbruck
2006-2007 Research Instructor at the division of plastic and reconstructive surgery, Department of surgery of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
2007 Course in scientific management and leadership at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
2011 Course: "Clinical skills and abilities in surgical subjects and anesthesia: general surgery"
2012-2014 Executive business administration program at the University of St. Gallen with work: “Strategic economic planning of an occupational health center”
2014 Advanced laparoscopic liver course in Ghent
2015 Split liver course from the European Liver and Intestinal Transplantation Association in Gent
2019 Fellow of the European board of surgery

Experience

2006 Senior Physician of the Department of visceral, transplant, and thoracic surgery at the University Hospital Innsbruck
2007-2008 Research Assistant Professor of surgery and Director at the division of plastic and reconstructive surgery, Department of surgery of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
2008-2010 Assistant Professor of surgery at the division of plastic and reconstructive surgery, Department of surgery of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
2008-2010 Staff Surgeon in transplant surgery at the Department of surgery of the Veterans Affairs Pittsburgh Healthcare System
2008-2014 Co-Director of the Department of visceral, transplant, and thoracic surgery at the University Hospital Innsbruck
2011-2014 Adjunct Associate Professor of surgery at the Johns Hopkins Medical University
2014 Director of the Department of visceral, transplant, and thoracic surgery at the University Hospital Innsbruck
2020 Founder and Scientific Director of the “organLife” in Innsbruck

Awards & Memberships

2001 Research Award from the European Society of Organ Transplantation
2002 Biotest Austrotransplant Award
2004 Young Investigator Award from the American transplant congress
2004 Roche Austrotransplant Award
2004 "Tyrolean of the Future Award" in medicine and science
2005 Young Investigator Award from the American Transplant Congress
2005-2013 Board Member of the International Hand and Composite Tissue Allotransplantation Society
2005-2013 Board Member of the advisory committee of the American Society of Transplantation
2006 Biotest Austrotransplant Award
2006 Roche Austrotransplant Award
2008 Best Basic Science Research Paper Award from the American Association of Hand Surgery
2008 Austrotransplant Award
2008-2012 Founder and First President, then Past President of the American Society for Reconstructive Transplantation
2008-2016 Scientific Advisory Board of the American Society for Reconstructive Surgery
2009 Best Paper Award from the Austrian Society for Surgical Research
2009 Best Basic Science Paper of the European Society for Organ Transplantation
2009 Excellence in Research Award of the American College of Surgeons
2009 Biotest Basic Science Award of the European Society for Organ Transplantation
2009-2011 Board Member of the European Society of Organ Transplantation
2009-2011 Founder and Chairman of the committee for composite tissue allotransplantation of the European Society for Organ Transplantation
2010 Achievement Award of the American Society of Radiologic Technologists
2011 Wolfgang Denk Award
2011-2013 Board Member of the Foundation of the European Society of Organ Transplantation
2011-2016 Treasurer of the European Organ Transplant Society
2011-2016 Board Member of the composite tissue allotransplantation committee of the European Society of Organ Transplantation
2012-2016 Board Member of the committee of the European Society of Organ Transplantation
2013 Rudolf Pichlmayr Award
2013-2016 Secretary of the Foundation of the European Society of Organ Transplantation
2014-2016 Permanent advisory board on the management board at the Austrotransplant
2014-2016 Task Force Member of the Austrian breast & colorectal cancer study group
2014-2016 Member of the board at the Initiative "Green Ribbon"
2014 Member of the pediatric meeting on the development of the liver in Frankfurt
2015-2017 President-Elect of the European Society of Organ Transplantation
2017-2019 President of the European Society of Organ Transplantation
2019-2021 Immediate Past President of the European Society of Organ Transplantation
Member of the German Transplant Society
Member of the Austrian Society of Surgery
Reviewer in numerous scientific journals, including the "New England Journal of Medicine", "The Lancet", "Nature", "Nature Medicine", "Nature Biotechnology", and "Nature Communications"