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Prim. Univ.-Prof. Dr.Bernhard Ludvik
Austria
Language Spoken: English, German
About
Prim. Univ.-Prof. Dr. Bernhard Ludvik is Primarius at the 1st Medical Department of Endocrinology, Diabetology and Nephrology, Landstraße Clinic, Vienna.
As an experienced internist specializing in diabetes, obesity, lipid metabolism disorders and hormonal diseases, he attends to the concerns of his patients with great competence and dedication.
Membership
- 1st Secretary of the Austrian Diabetes Society 1996-1997
- Vice President of the Austrian Obesity Society 1996-1998, 2002-2003, 2006-2007
- 1. Secretary of the Federation of the International DONAU-SYMPOSIA on Diabetes Mellitus 1996-1999
- 2nd Secretary of the Austrian Society for Internal Medicine 2005
- 2nd Secretary of the Austrian Society for Internal Medicine 2002
- President of the Austrian Diabetes Society 2008-2009
- Member of the Scientific Committee of IFSO (International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity)
- Member of the international scientific committee of the 20th ECO (European Congress on Obesity) 2013 in Liverpool
- Member of the Supreme Health Council 2017-2019
- 2nd Secretary of the Austrian Society for Internal Medicine 1995
- Assistant Editor of "Diabetologia" 1998-2003
- President of the Austrian Obesity Society 1998-2000, 2014-2015
- Member of the local organizing committee of the 50th EASD (European Association for the Study of Diabetes) 2014 in Vienna
- President of the Diabetes Initiative Austria 2009-2018
- Vice President of the Austrian Diabetes Society 2006-2007
Publications
- Ludvik B (Ed): Risk factor diabetes - concepts for a long-term problem. Uni-Med-Verlag Bremen, 1st ed. 2004
- Ludvik B, Toplak H: Drug therapy of obesity. Springer Verlag Vienna, 1st ed. 2006 Mihaljevic K, Feffer S, Ludvik B: Eating with fun + being active with moderation. How to escape the metabolic syndrome. Publishing house of physicians, 1st ed. 2006
- Pfeiffer A, Ludvik B, Kinzl J: Forever thin. What doctors really recommend. CD. Galila Hörbuchverlag. 1st ed. 2006
- Prager R, Abrahamian H, Kautzky-Willer A, Ludvik B, Schütz-Fuhrmann I, Weitgasser R: Diabetes management with insulin analogues. UNI-MED Verlag AG, 1st edition, 2008
- Ludvik B, Fasching P, Lechleitner M, Prager R, Weitgasser R and Maierhofer W: Understanding diabetes and its consequences - health guidebook. MedMedia Verlags- und Mediaservice GesmbH. 2nd extended new edition 2011
- Kainz E, Ludvik B: Nutrition in diabetes. Maudrich Verlag. 2015
- Lötsch B, Russolg E, Ludvik B: Nutrition in bariatric surgery. Maudrich Verlag. 2017
Certificates
- 1992 Research Promotion Award of the First Austrian Savings Bank; presented by the Austrian Medical Association
- 1992 - 1994 Max Kade Foundation Scholarship - research stay at the University of San Diego, California
- 1995 Hoechst Prize - presented by the Dean of the Medical Faculty
Education
- 1985 Doctorate degree (Dr.med.univ.)
- 1995 Habilitation in internal medicine
- 2004 ÖAK (Austrian Medical Association) Diploma in Geriatrics
- 2004 ÖAK (Austrian Medical Association) Diploma in Palliative Medicine
Experience
- 1996 Specialist in Endocrinology and Metabolism
- 1991 Specialist in Internal Medicine
- 1985 - 1991 Resident at the II Medical University Hospital Vienna
- 1992 - 1994 Research Fellow at the University of California San Diego
- 1998 Associate University Professor
- 2009 - 2014 Deputy Head of the Clinical Department of Endocrinology of the III. Medical University Hospital, AKH Vienna
- Head of the Karl Landsteiner Institute for Obesity and Metabolic Diseases
- Chief Physician of the 1st Medical Department of Diabetology, Endocrinology and Nephrology of the Landstraße Clinic
Services
- Diabetes mellitus; gestational diabetes
- Overweight; obesity
- Nutritional medicine
- Dyslipidemia
- High blood pressure
- Diseases of the thyroid gland
- Hormonal diseases