• Name: Pia Reittner
  • Date of Birth: 01.08.1967
  • Place of Birth: Klagenfurt
  • Nationality: Österreich
  • Resident: Graz
  • Languages: Englisch, Italienisch, Spanisch
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Univ. Doz. Dr. Pia Reittner

  • Name: Pia Reittner
  • Date of Birth: 01.08.1967
  • Place of Birth: Klagenfurt
  • Nationality: Österreich
  • Resident: Graz
  • Languages: Englisch, Italienisch, Spanisch

Pia Reittner, born in Klagenfurt, studied at the University of Graz and graduated with a doctoral degree in 1992. Since 2007, the specialist for radiology and radiation protection has worked at Diagnostikum Graz.

School Education

  • Primary School: Villach Lind (1973–1977)
  • Secondary School: BG St. Martin, Villach (1977–1985)
  • Secondary School Leaving Examination: 1985

University Education

  • Study Programme in Medicine: 1985–1992, University of Graz, Medical Faculty
  • Doctoral Graduation: 08 April 1992

Postdoctoral Training in a Complementary Subject

  • Internal Medicine: Sanatorium Warmbad Villach (15 May 1992 – 30 September 1992), Prim. Dr. W. Thoma
  • Cardiac and Thoracic Surgery: Klagenfurt Public Hospital (01 October 1992 – 28 February 1993), Univ. Doz. Dr. G. Kobinia
  • Trauma Surgery: Hermagor Public Hospital (01 March 1993 – 31 July 1993), Prim. Dr. S. Lippay
  • Radiology: Klagenfurt Public Hospital (01 August 1993 – 30 September 1993), Prim. Dr. H. Haselbach
  • Internal Medicine: Klagenfurt Public Hospital (01 October 1993 – 28 February 1994), Univ. Doz. Dr. G. Grimm

Postdoctoral Specialist Training

  • 01 March 1994 – 01 March 1999: Training in Radiology and Radiation Protection at the University Hospital of Radiology, Graz (Univ. Prof. Dr. R. Rienmüller, Univ. Prof. Dr. H. Schreyer, Univ. Prof. Dr. R. Fotter)
  • August 1998 – September 1999: Erwin Schrödinger International Scholarship, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
    • Project: “Perfusion MR-Imaging of the Lung Parenchyma” (Director: Prof. Dr. N. L. Müller)
  • Habilitation: 25 January 2002 (Venia Docendi: University Lecturer for Radiology)
  • Specialist Examination: Part I in Radiology and Radiation Protection, 28 February 1995, Vienna
  • Radiation Protection Course: 1999 (Radiation Protection Representative)
  • Postgraduate University Course for Medical Executives: 2000–2001
  • March 2005: Balgrist University Hospital, Zurich, Department of Musculoskeletal Radiology (Prof. Dr. J. Hodler)

Scientific Activities

  • 1996–1998: Collaboration on developing computer-aided navigation for paranasal sinus and skull base surgeries (Radiological part, Director: Prof. H. Starnberger)
  • Approximately 60 scientific publications as author and co-author
  • Approximately 120 national and international scientific presentations as author and co-author
  • Reviewer for European Radiology

Medical and Organisational Activities

  • 1999–2003: Consultant at the University Hospital of Radiology
  • 2003–2007: Deputy Head of Department, Department of General Radiology
  • 2002–2007: Director of the Interdisciplinary Working Group for Thoracic Radiology
  • 2006–2007: Director of the Interdisciplinary Working Group for Mammography
  • 2002–2007: Examiner for the Doctoral Examination in Medical Radiology
  • 2005–2007: Module Representative for Module 14, Examination Coordinator for Module 14
  • 2002–2007: Director of In-depth Training in Radiology (CT and Ultrasound)
  • 1999–2007: Responsible for Compulsory Internship in Radiology (CT and General Radiology)
  • Since 2003: Collaboration with the University Hospital of General Surgery and Trauma Surgery
  • Since 2003: Weekly case discussions with the Department of Rheumatology and the Department of Oncology
  • 2004–2007: Secretary of the Austrian Roentgen Society
  • 2006–2008: Director of the Working Group for Thoracic Radiology, Austrian Roentgen Society
  • Since 2005: Member of the Examination Committee for the Specialist Examination in Radiology
  • Since 2002: Representative of the Institute and Practice in Carinthia and Styria
  • Since 2007: Diagnostikum Graz Südwest
  • Since 2005: Organizer of the Annual Graz Radiology Seminar

Scientific Awards

  • “Systemic Manifestation of Alveolar Hydatid Disease”: Best Case Presentation – Austrian Roentgen Conference, October 1995, Innsbruck
  • Stauffer Award 2001: Best Scientific Paper, “Comparison of Gadolinium-enhanced Magnetic Resonance Angiography with Contrast-enhanced Spiral Computed Tomography of Peripheral Pulmonary Embolism in a Porcine Model” (Academic Radiology, 2001)