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Univ.-Prof. Dr. Dietmar Öfner-Velano, MAS, MSc, FACS

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E-mail
dietmar.oefner@i-med.ac.at
Website
http://dietmaroefner.wordpress.com
Birth date
1957
Birth place
Innsbruck
Nationality
Austria
Family status
married

University Degree(s)

1983
Medical doctor (MD), Leopold-Franzens-University Innsbruck
2000
2002
Master of Advanced Studies (MAS), University of Innsbruck School of Management
2002
2003
Master of Science (MSc): Public Health, University of Health Sciences, Medical Informatics and Technology (UMIT)

Professional Development

1984
1990
Training at the Department of General Surgery I, Leopold-Franzens-University Innsbruck
1986
1991
Jet doctor Tyrolean Air Ambulance, Helicopter Emergency Physician
1990
Board Certification in General Surgery
1990
2002
Senior Physician at the Department of General Surgery I and General Surgery, Leopold-Franzens-University Innsbruck
1994
Sabbatical at the Gerhard-Domagk-Institute of Pathology WWU Münster, Germany
1995
Venia legendi in General Surgery
1997
Board Certification in Visceral Surgery
2002
2009
Managing Senior Physician at the Department of General and Transplant Surgery, Innsbruck Medical University
2003
2009
University teaching position at the University of Health Sciences, Medical Informatics and Technology (UMIT), Hall i.T.
2004
2009
Associate Director at the Department of Visceral, Transplant, and Thoracic Surgery, Innsbruck Medical University
2009
2015
Head of the Department of Surgery, Paracelsus Medical University, Salzburg, Austria
2015
2022
Director of the Department of Visceral, Transplant and Thoracic Surgery, Center of Operative Medicin, Innsbruck Medical University
ab 2023
senior scientific staff member

Additional Training, additional Professional Title

1984
Client-Centered Therapy (Rogerian Therapy)
1997
Board Certification in Ultrasound Diagnostics
1998
Certification Principal Investigator for Clinical Trials
2001
Professional title Academic Hospital Manager

Teaching

1999
2009
University teaching position
2000
2009
Medical director in special training - nursing in the the operating area
2009
2015
Coordination of the teaching of surgical subjects at the Paracelsus Private Medical University (PMU), lectures on medical examination and surgical propaedeutics, lectures on special training in surgical and intensive care at the training center of the LKH Salzburg
seit 2014
Chairman of Training Academy of the Austrian Society of Surgery (FoBiCH)
seit 2015
Chairman of Training Academy of the Austrian Medical Chamber

Clinical focus

Surgical Oncology

Research Emphasis

Surgical Oncology
Surgical Quality Assurance, Riskmanagement and Medical Informatics

Position & membership in Scientific Societies

Board Member and President of the Austrian Society of Surgery (ÖGC),President 2015/16, Honorary Member of the Austrian Society of Surgery 2021
Chairman of Training Academy of the Austrian Society of Surgery (FoBiCH)
Fellow and Past-President of the Austrian Society of Surgical Oncology (ACO-ASSO)
European Society of Surgical Oncology (ESSO)
International Society of Digestive Surgery (ISDS)
International Society of Surgery (ISS-SIC)
Board Member of the Austrian Cancer Aid
German Society of Surgery (DGCH)
German Society of General and Visceral Surgery (DGAV)
Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (ACS)
Austrian Professional Association of Surgeons (BÖC)
Austrian Society of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (ÖGGH)
European Association of Endoscopic Surgery (EAES)
Board Member of the Austrian Breast and Colorectal Cancer Study Group (ABCSG)
Working Group of Medicinal Tumor Therapy (AGMT)
Chairman of the Tyrolean Cancer Research Institute (TKFI)
Tyrolean Working Group on Oncology (TAKO), president
Tyrolean-Venetian-Lombard Surgeons' Association (TVL)

Publications

1989
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Listed papers: PuMed: 301, h-index 54; i10-Index 176
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