Priv. Doz. Dr. Michael Saletu

Austria

Language Spoken: German, English, French

Neurology

Sleep medicine

About

Dr. Saletu is Specialist in neurology and European certified sleep physician.

Currently 26 scientific publications in peer-reviewed journals on the topic of sleep, movement disorders and stroke (see list of publications)

April 2012-June 2022 Member of the Board of the Austrian Sleep Medicine Society
Since June 2022 President of the Austrian Society for Sleep Medicine
Since April 2009 Head of the Sleep Research Group within the Austrian Association for Neurorehabilitation (AFSN)
Collaboration in the Bruneck Study- Italy
1999 Austrian Society for Sleep Medicine and Sleep Research ÖGSMSF/ASRA
2000 Austrian Society for Neurology
2000 Austrian Parkinson Society
2005 World Association of Sleep Medicine (WASM)
2009 Austrian Society for Neurorehabilitation
2011 European Society for Sleep Medicine (ESRS)
2012 Member of the Board of the Austrian Society of Sleep Medicine (Treasurer)

2007-2017 Senior physician at the Rosenhügel Neurological Rehabilitation Center Head of Sleep Medicine Division
Since July 2017 Head of the Sleep Medicine Department at the LKH Graz II- Location South
Since 1.11.2007 Elective practice for neurology in the medical center "Haus mit Herz Mannswörth" (Lower Austria)
Since 2007 certified and consulting physician in the private hospital Rudofinerhaus Vienna, PK Döbling
2012 Foundation of the Center for Outpatient Sleep Medicine at Rudolfinerhaus Vienna, since then Head of the Center
2014 Foundation of private practice
Ongoing lecturing activities at national and international level
Scientific reviewer since 1999 for the journals: Respiration, CNS Drugs, Stroke, Drugs, Atherosclerosis, Sleep Medicine; Psychiatry Research, Hypertension, Sleep and Breathing, Vienna Clinical Wochenschrift
Lecturer at the Center for Clinical Neurosciences Danube University Krems for the field of sleep medicine since 2009
Academy for Advanced Training for Health and Social Professions (graduation with Bachelor of Science in Nursing) at Rudolfinerhaus for the subject Neurology 2005- 2009

1993-1999 Medical studies at the University of Vienna
2000- 2001 Research assistant in the sleep laboratory of the University Clinic for Neurology, Innsbruck
2002- 2007 Training as a specialist in neurology at the University Clinic for Neurology, Vienna
Since January 2010 Habilitation for Neurology and awarding of the title Privatdozent
Since April 2013 European Certificate in Sleep Medicine by the European Sleep Society (ESRS)-Title Somnologist- Expert in Sleep Medicine
Austrian Medical Association Specialization in Sleep Medicine effective Sept. 25, 2019.