Gerhard Prager: bariatric surgeon profile

About Gerhard Prager

Gerhard Prager is a general surgeon at Vienna General Hospital (AKH) in Vienna, Austria. The bariatric procedures associated with Gerhard Prager include gastric banding and sleeve gastrectomy. Publications linked to Gerhard Prager cover a swallowable self-expanding intragastric balloon trial stopped because of small bowel obstruction (2026); bone metabolism and bone density after metabolic and bariatric surgery (2026); esophageal function and reflux after one-anastomosis gastric bypass (2025). These publication topics do not establish personal surgical results or who performed the operations. To ask about bariatric care with Gerhard Prager, use the Bookimed inquiry page for Gerhard Prager.

Clinic and location

Gerhard Prager · Vienna General Hospital (AKH) · Vienna, Austria

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Operations and published practice

• Band
• Sleeve

Reported experience

at least 3000 operations. Biography source

Publications

• Early Termination of a First-in-Human Trial of a Swallowable Self-Expanding Intragastric Balloon (IGBalloon©) Due to Small Bowel Obstruction. (2026). Publication
• Changes in bone metabolism and densitometry after metabolic/bariatric surgery: a comparison of pre- and postoperative results in a prospective long-term study. (2026). Publication
• Update on esophageal function, acid and non-acid reflux after one-anastomosis gastric bypass (OAGB): high-resolution manometry, impedance-24-h pH-metry, and gastroscopy in a prospective mid-term study. (2025). Publication

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