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Dr. med. Birgit Karle

Plastische Chirurgie Wien

Dr. med. Birgit Karle

9 years of experience

4,286+
Patients seen
9
Years in practice
10
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr. med. Birgit Karle at a glance

Dr. med. Birgit Karle is a Plastische Chirurgie practitioner based in Vienna, Austria, practising at UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at UAB Barcelona (MD, 2013). Serves patients in Vienna, Austria and the surrounding area.

VERIFIED PHYSICIAN PROFILE · UPDATED MAY 2026

About

Dr. med. Birgit Karle ist Fachärztin für Plastische, Ästhetische und Rekonstruktive Chirurgie. Ihre medizinische Expertise umfasst ein breites Spektrum an Behandlungen, die darauf abzielen, sowohl die körperliche Gesundheit als auch das ästhetische Wohlbefinden ihrer Patienten zu verbessern. Dr. med. Karle legt großen Wert auf eine individuelle und einfühlsame Betreuung. Jeder Patient wird ausführlich beraten und über alle Behandlungsmöglichkeiten aufgeklärt, um gemeinsam die bestmögliche Vorgehensweise zu finden.
Dr. med. Karle studierte Humanmedizin an renommierten Universitäten, darunter die Universität Heidelberg, die University of Chicago und die Southern Illinois University.

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— Dr. med. Birgit Karle

Education & training

  1. 2007–2013 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, Wien (AT)
  2. 2013–2017 Residency · Plastische Chirurgie
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Wien (AT)
  3. 2017–2018 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Cleveland Clinic, US

Career & appointments

  1. 2017-09–2018-08 Junior consultant
    UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Plastische Chirurgie

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AT — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AT-111385 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Plastische Chirurgie
#EB-C6844527 · issued 2018 · renewal 2028
Malpractice insurance: AXA Healthcare Liability · 2,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 995
Annual physical exam 99395 3,005
Vaccination administration 90471 2,629
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,994

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 180.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 90.00 EUR
Vaccination administration 90 min in_clinic 180.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 60 min in_clinic 450.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Birgit Karle in consultation
IN OFFICE
Birgit Karle with the team
WITH TEAM
Birgit Karle at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 81s
Meet Birgit Karle

Research & publications

h-index: 19 · i10: 6

  1. European registry analysis of Plastische Chirurgie outcomes
    Birgit Karle, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.6163/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 35451553 · cited by 99
  2. Outcomes of Plastische Chirurgie in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Birgit Karle, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.5324/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 34306683 · cited by 185
  3. European registry analysis of Plastische Chirurgie outcomes
    Birgit Karle, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.9727/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 32129109 · cited by 71
  4. Outcomes of Plastische Chirurgie in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Birgit Karle, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2022
    DOI: 10.3657/euroclin.2022.3 · PMID: 30080613 · cited by 53

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in Plastische Chirurgie European Annual Congress (Plastische Chirurgie) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Plastische Chirurgie National Society Meeting · Wien · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Plastische Chirurgie — Wien · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2018
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2018
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2018

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Plastische Chirurgie 2026-03-20 · 7 min read
  • Awareness When should you see a plastische chirurgie? 2026-01-15 · 9 min read

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · birgit.karle@euroclinics.example

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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr. med. Birgit Karle's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr. med. Birgit Karle treats, with the size of the national pool of Austria doctors offering the same care.

Plastische Chirurgie

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

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  • What does Birgit Karle specialise in?

    Birgit Karle specialises in Plastische Chirurgie in Wien, AT.

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    Birgit Karle treats conditions within Plastische Chirurgie. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

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    Birgit Karle speaks Deutsch.

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