Former head of the endocrinology and sterility treatment department, Clinic for Gynecology, Medical University of Vienna / Vienna General Hospital (AKH)
Univ. Prof. Dr. Johannes Huber
Specialist in obstetrics, gynecology and reproductive medicine.
His research and publication activities focus on women's health, reproductive medicine, endocrinology and interdisciplinary gynecology.
Johannes Huber was born on May 31, 1946 in Bruck an der Leitha.
After studying human medicine in Vienna, which he completed with a doctorate in 1975, he worked at the university gynecology clinic at the Vienna General Hospital and completed specialist training in gynecology and obstetrics at the Kaiser-Franz-Josef-Spital in Vienna from 1977 to 1979, where he completed his habilitation.
Work stays in the USA followed: in 1987 he was visiting professor at George Washington University, John Hopkins University and Georgetown University.
From 1992 to 2011, Johannes Huber was head of the clinical department for gynecological endocrinology and sterility treatment at the University Clinic for Gynecology at the Vienna General Hospital and head of the reproductive medicine clinic.
He was a professor at the University of Vienna and has been an associate professor at the Medical University of Vienna since 2004. His main research areas include In vitro fertilisation (IVF) , prenatal diagnostics and endocrinology.
Univ. Prof. Dr. Johannes Huber has written more than 400 scientific works and published a number of books in the field of gynecological endocrinology.
The exact mechanisms of the disease, which occurs in hundreds of millions of women worldwide, have not yet been determined. However, a recent large-scale study has identified a number of genetic factors that can cause abnormal endometrium overgrowth.
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