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Dr. Dieter Volc

Experience: 30 Years
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Neurology & Neurosurgery
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German, English, Rumanian
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Specialization
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Neurology & Neurosurgery
Journey to Expertise
Education
  • University of Innsbruck – Earned Dr. med. univ. degree (1978).
  • Hospital Lainz – Residency in neurology, cardiology, and internal medicine.
  • Hospital Baumgartner Höhe – Residency in Psychiatry (1978–1985).
  • Specialization – Recognized as a specialist in neurology and psychiatry (1985).
  • Lainz Hospital – Senior physician at the Neurological Department and Head of the Neurosonology Laboratory.
  • Orthopaedic Hospital Vienna Speising – Consultant for Neurology and Psychiatry (1982–1995).
  • Collaboration with Prof. Dr. Walther Birkmayer – Senior physician under the founder of DOPA therapy for Parkinson's disease (1990–1994).
Shortly About

Dr. Dieter Volc

Dr. Dieter Volc is a leading neurologist and psychiatrist in Austria, specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of central movement disorders. As one of the top attending doctors in the Neurology and Neurosurgery Department, he has made significant contributions to the field, particularly in the management of Parkinson's disease and neurodegenerative disorders. With extensive experience in therapy planning for advanced disease stages, he integrates cutting-edge neurological treatments to enhance patient care. His commitment to scientific research, clinical studies, and education has solidified his reputation as a famous Parkinson’s specialist and trusted neurologist in Vienna.

 

Spotlight on Success
Awards & Achievement
  • Scientific Contributions – Published review articles, book chapters, and educational materials on Parkinson’s disease (M. Parkinson) and Binswanger’s disease (M. Binswanger).
  • Clinical Research – Principal investigator in clinical studies on Parkinson’s therapy, contributing to medical advancements.
  • Pioneering Work – Played a key role in developing the world's first vaccination for Parkinson’s disease.
  • Specialist Recognition – Officially recognized as a specialist in neurology and psychiatry.
  • Lectures & Education – Delivered educational lectures and presentations to advance knowledge in neurology.

 

Elite Affiliations
Professional Membership
  • Board MemberAnny Birkmayer Parkinson Foundation (since 1996)
  • Board MemberParkinson's Self-Help Austria (1998–2015)
  • Chairman of the Ethics CommitteeConfraternität Private Clinic and Döbling Private Clinic (1996–present)
  • Head of the Prosenex Parkinson’s Study Centre (2010–present)
A Glimpse into Expertise
Dr. Dieter Volc Expertise

Dr. Dieter Volc specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of central movement disorders, focusing on conditions such as Parkinson’s disease, atypical Parkinson’s syndromes, and other neurodegenerative diseases. As the best Parkinson’s doctor in Austria, he is an expert in therapy planning for advanced disease stages, utilizing deep brain stimulation, drug pumps, and innovative treatment strategies. Actively engaged in scientific research, he has authored numerous review articles, books, and educational publications. As the principal investigator of clinical studies on Parkinson’s syndrome therapy, he played a key role in pioneering the first-ever Parkinson’s disease vaccination, making him a leading movement disorder specialist and innovative Parkinson’s therapy expert.

 

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What conditions does Dr. Dieter Volc specialize in?
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Dr. Dieter Volc specializes in Parkinson’s disease, movement disorders, and neurodegenerative diseases. He provides advanced treatments, including deep brain stimulation and drug pump therapies.
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How can I book a consultation with Dr. Dieter Volc?
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You can schedule a consultation with Dr. Dieter Volc through Best Clinic Abroad, where we ensure a smooth and hassle-free appointment process, addressing all your medical concerns.
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Is Dr. Dieter Volc involved in neurological research and advancements?
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Yes, he is actively engaged in scientific research and clinical trials, including pioneering work on the first vaccination for Parkinson’s disease
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