Bernhard Ludvik

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Bernhard Ludvik (born June 21, 1961 in Vienna ) is an Austrian specialist in internal medicine , endocrinology and metabolism . He is university professor at the Medical University of Vienna and head of the 1st Medical Department with diabetology , endocrinology and nephrology at the Rudolf Foundation in Vienna.

Life

Ludvik studied medicine at the University of Vienna , where he received his doctorate in 1985 . After completing his specialist training in 1992, he worked for two years at the University of California San Diego ( Max Kade Foundation scholarship ) and completed his habilitation the following year. Bernhard Ludvik has been a specialist in endocrinology and metabolism since 1996 and became an associate professor at the University of Vienna in 1998 . In 2009 he became deputy head of the clinical department for endocrinology and metabolism as well as outpatient director of the metabolism and diabetes outpatient department of the University Clinic for Internal Medicine III at the General Hospital Vienna General Hospital .

He is currently the director of the 1st Medical Department with Diabetology , Endocrinology and Nephrology at the Rudolf Foundation in Vienna.

He is head of the working group on obesity and metabolism ( General Hospital Vienna ), Vice President of the Austrian Diabetes Society and Past President of the Austrian Obesity Society.

He is also a member of the editorial board of the "Journal for Nutritional Medicine ", the EASO (European Assoc. For the Study of Obesity): Section Editor (clinical aspects and treatment) Obesity facts - The European Journal of Obesity and of the scientific advisory board IFSO (International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity).

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Publications (selection)

  • A Bohdjalian, G Prager, C Rosak, R Weiner, R Jung, M Schramm, R Aviv, K Schindler, W Haddad, N Rosenthal, B Ludvik: Improvement in glycemic control in morbidly obese type 2 diabetic subjects by gastric stimulation . In: Obes Surg , 19, 2009, pp. 1221-1227, PMID 19575272 .
  • DG Haider, K Schindler, G Prager, A Bohdjalian, A Luger, M Wolzt, B Ludvik: Serum retinol-binding protein 4 is reduced after weight loss in morbidly obese subjects . In: J Clin Endocrinol Metab , 92, 2007, pp. 1168-1171, PMID 17164313 .
  • DG Haider, K Schindler, G Schaller, G Prager, M Wolzt, B Ludvik: Increased plasma visfatin concentrations in morbidly obese subjects are reduced after gastric banding . In: J Clin Endocrinol Metab , 91, 2006, pp. 1578-1581, PMID 16449335 .
  • BH Ludvik, K Mahdjoobian, W Waldhaeusl, A Hofer, R Prager, A Kautzky-Willer, G Pacini: The effect of Ipomoea batatas (Caiapo) on glucose metabolism and serum cholesterol in patients with type 2 diabetes: a randomized study . In: Diabetes Care , 25, 2002, pp. 239-240, PMID 11772921 .
  • P Georg, A Kautzky-Willer, K Mahdjoobian, A Hofer, R Prager, G Pacini, BH Ludvik: Influence of metabolic control on splanchnic glucose uptake, insulin sensitivity, and the time required for glucose absorption in patients with type 1 diabetes . In: Diabetes Care , 2002, 25, pp. 2042-2047, PMID 12401754 .
  • B Ludvik, JJ Nolan, A Roberts, J Baloga, M Joyce, JM Bell, JM Olefsky: Evidence for decreased splanchnic glucose uptake after oral glucose administration in non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus . In: J Clin Invest , 100, 1997, pp. 2354-2361, PMID 9410915 .
  • B Ludvik, JJ Nolan, A Roberts, J Baloga, M Joyce, JM Bell, JM Olefsky: A noninvasive method to measure splanchnic glucose uptake after oral glucose administration . In: J Clin Invest , 95, 1995, pp. 2232-2238, PMID 7738188 .
  • B Ludvik, JJ Nolan, J Baloga, D Sacks, J Olefsky: Effect of obesity on insulin resistance in normal subjects and patients with NIDDM . In: Diabetes , 44, 1995, pp. 1121-1125, PMID 7657038 .
  • JJ Nolan, B Ludvik, P Beerdsen, M Joyce, J Olefsky: Improvement in glucose tolerance and insulin resistance in obese subjects treated with troglitazone . In: NEnglJMed 331, 1994, pp. 1188-1193, PMID 7935656 .
  • B Ludvik, M Clodi, A Kautzky-Willer, M Schuller, H Graf, E Hartter, G Pacini, R Prager: Increased levels of circulating islet amyloid polypeptide in patients with chronic renal failure have no effect on insulin secretion . In: J Clin Invest , 94, 1994, pp. 2045-2050, PMID 7962550 .
  • B Ludvik (Ed.): Risk Factor Diabetes - Concepts for a Long-Term Problem . 1st edition. Uni-Med-Verlag, Bremen 2004, ISBN 3-89599-824-9 .
  • K Mihaljevic, S Feffer, B Ludvik: Eating with fun + being active with moderation. How to Escape Metabolic Syndrome . 1st edition. Verlagshaus der Ärzte, 2006, ISBN 3-901488-75-8 .
  • A Pfeiffer, B Ludvik, JF Kinzl: Forever thin . 1st edition. Galila Hörbuchverlag, 2006, ISBN 3-902533-01-3 (audio CD / audio book).
  • R Prager, H Abrahamian, A Kautzky-Willer, B Ludvik, I Schütz-Fuhrmann, R Weitgasser: Diabetes management with insulin analogues . 1st edition. UNI-MED Verlag, 2008, ISBN 978-3-89599-919-2 .

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SURNAME Ludvik, Bernhard
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian specialist in internal medicine, endocrinology and metabolism
DATE OF BIRTH June 21, 1961
PLACE OF BIRTH Vienna