Doctor Gerald Prager

About the Doctor

Certificates

• 2000 "Performance Scholarship", University of Vienna

• 1996 "Performance Scholarship", University of Vienna

• 2002 "Young Investigator Award 2002", European Vascular Biology Association (EVBA)

• 2003 grant from the “Hans and Blanca Moser Foundation for Postdocs”, Austria

• 2003 Young Investigator Award 2003 International Society on Thrombosis and Hemostasis (ISTH), England

• 2004 Young Investigator Award 2004, Society of Thrombosis and Hemostasis Research (GTH), Hamburg, Germany

• 2005 “Max Kade” grant

• 2012 Conquer Cancer Foundation of ASCO Merit Award, Hollywood, Fl, USA

• 2010 Scholarship from the "American Arthritis Foundation", USA "Young Investigator Award 2007" International Society on Thrombosis and Hemostasis (ISTH), Geneva, Switzerland

• 2010 "Young Investigator Award 2007" American Society of Hematology (ASH), Atlanta, US American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) - "Pezcoller Foundation

• 2005 Young Investigator Award 2005 International Society on Thrombosis and Hemostasis (ISTH), Sydney, Australia

• 2013 ASCO Conquer Cancer Foundation Merit Award“, San Francisco, CA, USA

• 2004 ASH Young Investigator Travel Award, San Diego, US

• 2013 „D. Collen Award 2012, Brighton, UK

• 2005 “Schrodinger” grant

• 2016 Nomination to the ESMO-Leadership Program

• 2004 ISFP Excellence Award, Melbourne, Australia

• Award 2010", Washington D.C. "Cardinal Innitzer Studienfonds" award 2010

Education

• Scientific training at the clinical department for. Angiology, University Clinic for. Internal Medicine II, MUV

• Scientific internship Medical student, Department of Angiology, University Clinic for Internal Medicine II, Medical University of Vienna

• Study of human medicine, University of Vienna with distinction

• High School Diploma with "summa cum laude" at the Lerchenfeldgymnasium, Klagenfurt

Experience

• Medical Specialist in Internal Medicine

• Visiting Professor at the Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center at the University of Southern California, Los Angeles, USA

• Assistant Professor at the Medical University of Vienna

• Associated professor at the Medical University of Vienna, additional specialist in hematology-oncology

• Permanent reviewer for the international journals: "Blood", "European Journal of Clinical Investigation", "Carcinogenesis", "Thrombosis and Hemostasis", and "Arthritis & Rheumatism"

• Demonstrator at the Institute of Anatomy, Medical University of Vienna

• Associate Professor at the Medical University of Vienna

• Doctor of General Medicine (Dr. med. univ.)

• Postdoctoral fellow in the laboratory of Prof. Dr. MH Ginsberg, Dept. of Medicine, University of California, San Diego (UCSD)

• Internship at the Univ. Clinic for Cardiology, University of Heidelberg, Germany

• Independent scientist at the University Clinic for Internal Medicine I, Medical University of Vienna

• Internship at the Department of Internal Medicine, Gmunden

• Assistant doctor for internal medicine at the University Clinic for Internal Medicine I, Medical University of Vienna

• Postdoctoral Fellow at the Institute for Vascular Biology and Thrombosis Research, Medical University of Vienna

• Internship at the University Clinic for Cardiology, University LMU-Munich, Germany

• Traineeship at the Department of Surgery, EKH-Klagenfurt

• Reviewer of the Scientific Committee of the Society of Physicians

• Demonstrator/assistant at the Institute of Physiology, Medical University of Vienna

• Reviewer of the Ministry of Education and Science of Italy (MIUR) Member of the Scientific Committees of the European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO) for Gastrointestinal Tumors 2018

Services

• Treatment of cancers of the digestive tract, including tumors of the gastrointestinal tract

• Treatment of metastatic cancer

• Systemic treatments such as chemotherapy, targeted therapies, immunotherapies, and hormone therapies

• Therapy of blood disorders such as anemia, leukemia, and lymphoma