Daniel Moritz Felsenreich

Daniel Moritz Felsenreich is a researcher and doctoral candidate in the Department of Surgery at the Medical University of Vienna. He specializes in bariatric surgery, focusing on long-term outcomes of procedures like laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy. He completed his medical degree in 2012 and is pursuing a doctorate in Applied Medical Science for Endocrinology, Metabolism, and Nutrition alongside specialist training in general surgery.

• Education: MD (2012), Current doctoral studies in Endocrinology/Metabolism

His research investigates weight regain, surgical conversions, and complications post-bariatric procedures. In 2016, he won the Erste Bank Research Prize for a landmark 10-year study on sleeve gastrectomy outcomes, revealing critical insights into patient selection and postoperative management.

Teaching: Completed the 'Medical Teaching Vienna' program, regularly delivers lectures and seminars.

Collaborations: Works with the Department of Surgery 1 (Rudolfstiftung Hospital) and Hollabrunn Regional Hospital. Current projects include planning studies on Omega Loop gastric bypass.