Journey to Expertise
Education
From 1970 to 1976, he received his foundational education in medicine and surgery at the University of Vienna; between 1982 and 1986, he obtained a specialization certificate in medical oncology and internal medicine from the same institution. Additionally, from 1989 to 1992, Dr. Christoph Zielinski pursued a professorship in medical experimental oncology.
Shortly About
Prof. Dr. Christoph Zielinski
Renowned for his expertise in targeted therapy and immunotherapy for cancer, Prof. Dr. Christoph Zielinski is an exceptional oncologist and a distinguished graduate of the University of Vienna. With an extensive background in scientific research at the Cancer Institute of Boston, USA, he currently holds the position of Head of the Clinical Department of Oncology and the Medical Center at the University of Vienna. In addition to his role in academia, Prof. Dr. Zielinski manages a private practice at the Wiener private clinic and has held the title of Professor of Medical and Experimental Oncology since 1992. Notably, he serves as the curator for numerous studies exploring novel methods in cancer therapy and leads the Central European Cooperative Oncology Group. Beyond his professional commitments, Prof. Dr. Zielinski is the founder of the advocacy group "Life with Cancer," dedicated to championing the rights of Viennese patients. His areas of expertise include the treatment of uterine cancer, surgical interventions in oncology, and the application of progressive methods in treating breast cancer and lung cancer. Prof. Dr. Christoph Zielinski's multifaceted contributions underscore his commitment to advancing cancer treatment and patient advocacy.
Spotlight on Success
Awards & Achievement
In addition to his impressive medical practice, Prof. Dr. Christoph Zielinski is a dedicated researcher actively participating in numerous clinical trials; he has authored approximately 600 articles and various reviews in medical journals, accumulating over 23,000 citations and achieving an impressive h-index of 72; Prof. Dr. Christoph Zielinski has been honored with a Doctor h.c. award by Titu Maiorescu;
Elite Affiliations
Professional Membership
European community of Medical Oncology; American community for Medical Oncology; Austrian Federation for Oncology and Hematology; American Organization for Oncology Research.