The program includes:
- Initial presentation in the clinic
- clinical history taking
- physical examination
- laboratory tests:
- complete blood count
- biochemical analysis of blood
- Lipid metabolism (HDL/LDL, cholesterol,
triglycerides Lip(a), homocysteine) - blood coagulation analysis (aPTT, PT, INR)
- inflammation indicators (CRP, ESR)
- metabolic status (uric acid, total glucose, HbA1c)
- cardiovascular disease risk markers
- kidney function test (creatinine, urea)
- TSH
- doppler/ duplex receptacles of lower extremities
- angio-MRI from aorta and of lower extremities
- duplex peripheral arteries
- preoperative care
- percutaneous transluminal angioplasty
with stenting (1-2 stents) - blood transfusions (if needed)
- symptomatic treatment
- control examinations
- the cost of essential medicines and materials
- nursing services
- full hospital accommodation
- developing of further guidance
Required documents
- Medical records
- Doppler ultrasound/duplex scanning (if available)
- Angiogram (if available)
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About the department
Radiology is a branch of medicine which studies the effect of ionizing radiation on human health. Radiology Institute is a center equipped with up-to-date devices for imaging diagnosis. Our Radiology Institute examines the patients using all the techniques and methods that currently exist in diagnostic radiology. We provide services to both inpatients of Hirslanden Klinik Stephanshorn and outpatients. The outpatients with basic medical insurance can easily be diagnosed without additional payment.
In addition to conventional radiology, mammography, sonography, computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging, the radiology in Klinik Stephanshorn also offers interventional radiology. Radiology Institute aims at providing patients with competent medical services. Thanks to a highly qualified and motivated team and modern technical infrastructure, we guarantee a high level of service and quality standards.
Curriculum vitae
2013 Klinik Stephanshorn, St.Gallen
2012 – 2013 Leitender Arzt der Radiologie im Spital Bülach
2010 Universitätslehrgang für die Krankenhausleitung, Donau-Universität Krems
2010 Prüfungskommission der Österreichischen Röntgengesellschaft für das Sonderfach Radiologie
2009 – 2012 Leitender Oberarzt der Abteilung für Radiologie im LKH Klosterneuburg/Niederösterreich mit Subspezialisierung für Neuroradiologie, im Exzellenzzentrum für Neurologie und Neuroradiologie, Stroke Unit LKH Tulln
2008 – 2010 Bereichsleitender Oberarzt für Uroradiologie und Stv. Berreichsleiter für Frauenbildgebung an der Abteilung Allgemeine und Kinderradiologie, Universitätsklinik für Radiodiagnostik, Medizinische Universität Wien
2008 Habilitation für Medizinische Radiologie-Diagnostik, Medizinische Universität Wien
Thema: Stones and Bones: Multidetector CT Applications in Emergency Medicine
2005 Facharztprüfung für Medizinische Radiologie-Diagnostik
2000 – 2005 Ausbildung zum Facharzt für das Fach Medizinische Radiologie-Diagnostik an der Universitätsklinik für Radiodiagnostik, Medizinische Universität Wien
1998 – 2000 Ausbildung zum Facharzt für Chirurgie und klinische Physiologie an der Universitätsklinik für Chirurgie, Universität Wien
1998 – 1998 Assistenzarzt an der Medizinischen und Unfallchirurgischen Abteilungen des Aö. Krankenhauses Neunkirchen
1997 – 1998 Assistenzarzt an der Chirurgischen Abteilung des Heeresspitals, Wien
1997 Promotion zum Doktor der gesamten Heilkunde
1989 – 1996 Medizinstudium an der Medizinischen Fakultät der Universität Wien
Photo of the doctor: (c) Hirslanden AG
About hospital
Today, many people prefer healthcare in Europe, for example, in Switzerland. Medical infrastructure and a wide range of medical services in Swiss clinics, including Klinik Stephanshorn, provide optimal medical services. Our clinic offers exactly the treatment that meets all the parameters and the individual needs of the patient. Healthcare in Europe is known for its high quality, therefore, in order to ensure the best medical care for our patients, the clinic cooperates exclusively with experienced professionals and practitioners who rent beds in the hospital. The advantage of free medical practitioners system is that the patient may choose his/her personal doctor.
Free medical practitioners perform surgeries in the clinic, as well as all the necessary procedures for the treatment of inpatients and outpatients. In addition, these doctors work in their own consultation rooms. Close cooperation with our accredited free medical practitioners in the competent centers gives an opportunity to provide even more comprehensive medical care for the benefits of our patients. Thus, you can take advantage of a whole range of high-quality health services that can meet a wide variety of needs. At your request, we will be happy to advise you on matters of choice of a qualified physician or other specified specialist.
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Accommodation in hospital
Patients rooms
Each room in the clinic has modern, comfortable bathrooms (with a toilet, a wash stand and a shower). A hair dryer can also be found in every room. There is soap and terry towelling that can be replaced daily upon request. A direct dial phone and radio and TV power buttons are next to the bed. The Internet connection can be set up upon request.
The clinic offers single and double rooms. If you choose a single room, an accompanying person will be able to stay with you. A double room is shared with a patient of the same gender.
The enhanced comfort rooms are equipped with a safety box, a fridge and upholstered furniture.
Meals and Menus
The patient and the accompanying person are offered a daily choice of three menus. If you are on a specific diet for any reason, you will be offered an individual menu. Please inform the medical staff about your dietary preferences prior to the treatment.
Further details
Standard rooms include:
Religion
Christian priests are available for the patients at any time. Representatives of other religions may be requested at any time.
Accompanying person
Your companion may stay with you in your room or at a hotel of your choice during the fixed program.
Hotel
You may stay at the hotel during the outpatient program. Our employees will support you for selecting the best option.