• Name: Christina Langenberger
    • Nationality: Austria
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Dr. Christina Langenberger

    • Name: Christina Langenberger
    • Nationality: Austria

Dr. Christina Langenberger has been working as a doctor at the Meidling Diagnostic Center and for Private Access since September 2019.

School education

  • Elementary school: Peter Rosegger Volksschule, Loewegasse 8, 8053 Graz
  • AHS: II. BG Lichtenfels, Lichtenfelsgasse 3-5, Graz
  • Matura: 1982

University education

  • Medical studies: 1982 – 1989, Karl Franzens Universität Graz
  • Promotion: 5. April 1989

Post-doctoral counter-subject training

  • 1989 – 1990: Krankenhaus der Elisabethinen Graz
  • Abteilung für Innere Medizin (Leiter: Prim. Dr. Kartnik)
  • Abteilung für Chirurgie (Leiter: Prim. Univ. Prof. Dr. Höllerl)
  • 1990: Universitätsklinik f. Pathologie (unbezahlt)

Postdoctoral specialist training

  • 01.10.1990 – 01.04.1996: Universitätsklinik für Radiologie, Karl Franzens Universität Graz (Vorstände: Univ. Prof. Dr. H Schreyer, Univ. Prof. Dr. R. Rienmüller, Univ. Prof. Dr. R. Fotter)
  • Stay abroad: 1.12.1994 – 1.4.1996, Research Fellowship an der University of California San Diego, Dept. of Radiology (Prof. Dr. Donald Resnick) mit Schwerpunkt Knochen- und Gelenksradiologie (Magnetresonanztomographie, Spiral-Computertomographie, Konventionelle Radiologie und Szintigraphie)
  • Habilitation: Jänner 1997 (Lehrbefugnis Univ. Dozent für Radiologie)
  • Specialist examination part 1: 1992, Strahlenschutzkurs 1996

Professional background

  • 01.04.1996 – 01.3.2000: Senior physician at the University Clinic for Radiology, Department of Special Imaging Diagnostics (with a focus on spiral computed tomography and ultrasound)
  • 01.01.1997 – 01.03.2000: Senior physician at the Joint Facility for Magnetic Resonance Imaging (secondary assignment), Karl Franzens University Graz
  • 01.01.2000: Founding of Diagnostikum Graz Südwest, Institute for Spiral Computed Tomography and Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Since 2000: Managing Director and Deputy Medical Director of Diagnostikum Graz Südwest
  • Since 2002: Deputy Medical Director of the Outpatient Clinic for Imaging Diagnostics at the Graz Ragnitz Private Clinic
  • Since 2007: Managing Director and Medical Director of Diagnosezentrum Meidling GmbH
  • July 2001 – February 2004: University Clinic for Internal Medicine II, Department of Angiology
  • February 2004 – April 2004: Clinical Department of Neuroradiology, University Clinic for Radiodiagnostics
  • April 2004 – October 2005: Department of General and Pediatric Radiology, University Clinic for Radiodiagnostics
  • October 2005 – September 2006: Department of Neuroradiology and Musculoskeletal Radiology, University Clinic for Radiodiagnostics
  • October 2007 – December 2007: Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University Clinic for Surgery
  • January 2008 – April 2008: Department of General and Pediatric Radiology, University Clinic for Radiodiagnostics
  • April 2008 – April 2011: Clinical Department of Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology, University Clinic for Radiodiagnostics
  • May 2011 – January 2012: Senior Physician, Clinical Department of Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology, University Clinic for Radiodiagnostics
  • Beginning 2012 – Beginning 2016: Parental leave and maternity protection
  • March 2016 – August 2019: Senior Physician, Clinical Department of Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology
  • Since September 2019: Doctor in the team of the Diagnostic Center Meidling

Stays abroad

  • Dec. 1994 – April 1996: Awarded a Max Kade Foundation scholarship (pending) and a Schrödinger Research Fellowship: Research Fellowship at the University of California San Diego, Dept. of Radiology (Prof. Dr. Donald Resnick) with a focus on bone and joint radiology (magnetic resonance imaging, spiral computed tomography, conventional radiology, and scintigraphy)
  • October 1997: Fellowship Head and Neck Radiology, University of Utah, Salt Lake City (Prof. Dr. Rick Harnsberger)
  • October 2001: Mini-Fellowship, Neuroradiology, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York

Scientific activity

  • Approximately 120 national and international scientific papers as first and co-author in mostly high-ranking international journals.
  • Approximately 180 national and international scientific presentations as first and co-author.
  • Winner of the Coolidge Award 1996
  • Scientific Reviewer for ‘Investigative Radiology’

Specialist examination

  • September 2008

Specialist certification in radiology

  • May 2009

Awards

  • Research funding scholarship from the University of Vienna for the project: Lymphatic Microvessel Density as a Novel Prognostic Marker in Early Stage Cervical Cancer (2000)
  • Editor´s Recognition Award for Reviewing with Special Distinction des European Journal of Radiology (2007)
  • Digi Poster Award IROS 2009 – Pseudoaneurysma der A. pulmonalis nach Swan Ganz Katheter – Embolisation mittels Amplatzer VascularPlug

Medical and organizational activities

  • October 1994: Organizer of the International Graz Radiological Symposium
  • Years of study 1998 – 2000: Organization and holding of Rigorosanten courses (preparation for the Rigorosum examination)
  • Years of study 1998 – 2000: Examiner for the final examination in medical radiology
  • Years of study 1997 – 1998: Jointly responsible for the compulsory internship in radiology (computer tomography)
  • 1999 -2000: Head of the continuing education program ‘Journal Club’ at the University Clinic for Radiology Graz
  • 1997-2000: Head of the interdisciplinary working group for trauma surgery
  • 1997-2000: Head of the interdisciplinary orthopaedic working group
  • 1997-2000: Head of the interdisciplinary working group for endocrinological radiology
  • 1997-2000: Head of the interdisciplinary working group Rheumatological Radiodiagnostics
  • Since 2000: Close cooperation with the first medical university clinic in Graz (rheumatology, oncology, angiology, cardiology)
  • Since 2000: Cooperation with the University Clinic for Trauma Surgery and Orthopaedics