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Ass.-Prof. OA Dr. Dirk Hellekes

Plastische Chirurgie Wien

Ass.-Prof. OA Dr. Dirk Hellekes

11 years of experience

11,409+
Patients seen
11
Years in practice
3
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Ass.-Prof. OA Dr. Dirk Hellekes at a glance

Ass.-Prof. OA Dr. Dirk Hellekes 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, 2011). Serves patients in Vienna, Austria and the surrounding area.

VERIFIED PHYSICIAN PROFILE · UPDATED MAY 2026

About

Ass.-Prof. OA Dr. med. Dirk Hellekes ist Facharzt für Plastische und Rekonstruktive Chirurgie. Seine medizinische Laufbahn ist geprägt von kontinuierlicher Weiterbildung und Spezialisierung. So erwarb er im Jahr 2012 die ÖÄK-Spezialisierung für Handchirurgie. Seine Leidenschaft für die Tauchmedizin und das Leben unter Wasser spiegeln sein breites medizinisches Interesse wider.
Darüber hinaus engagiert sich Ass.-Prof. OA Dr. med. Dirk Hellekes in der Lehre und Forschung. Er ist als Assistenzprofessor an der Sigmund Freud PrivatUniversität in Wien tätig und bietet dort ein Wahlfachmodul "Plastische Chirurgie" für Studierende der Medizin an.
Ass.-Prof. OA Dr. med. Dirk Hellekes ist Mitglied in mehreren renommierten medizinischen Fachgesellschaften, darunter die Vereinigung der Österreichischen Plastischen Chirurgen und die Vereinigung der Deutschen Plastischen, Rekonstruktiven und Ästhetischen Chirurgen. Sein Engagement in diesen Gesellschaften unterstreicht seinen Anspruch auf fachliche Exzellenz und kontinuierliche Weiterentwicklung.
Ass.-Prof. OA Dr. med. Dirk Hellekes studierte Humanmedizin an der RWTH Aachen und schloss sein Studium im Jahr 1995 ab.

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

— Ass.-Prof. OA Dr. Dirk Hellekes

Education & training

  1. 2005–2011 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, Wien (AT)
  2. 2011–2015 Residency · Plastische Chirurgie
    UAB Barcelona, Wien (AT)
  3. 2015–2016 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Royal Marsden London, UK

Career & appointments

  1. 2015-09–2016-08 Junior consultant
    UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Plastische Chirurgie

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AT — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AT-584390 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Plastische Chirurgie
#EB-00818F8F · issued 2016 · renewal 2026
Malpractice insurance: Generali Healthcare · 4,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,511
Annual physical exam 99395 2,313
Vaccination administration 90471 1,601
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,134

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 60 min in_clinic 450.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 90 min in_clinic 180.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Dirk Hellekes in consultation
IN OFFICE
Dirk Hellekes with the team
WITH TEAM
Dirk Hellekes at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 124s
Meet Dirk Hellekes

Research & publications

h-index: 12 · i10: 9

  1. Outcomes of Plastische Chirurgie in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Dirk Hellekes, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.3746/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 31627791 · cited by 39
  2. European registry analysis of Plastische Chirurgie outcomes
    Dirk Hellekes, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.4496/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 30113952 · cited by 37

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 2016
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2016
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2016

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Plastische Chirurgie 2026-03-25 · 8 min read
  • Awareness When should you see a plastische chirurgie? 2026-01-13 · 9 min read

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · dirk.hellekes@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

Ass.-Prof. OA Dr. Dirk Hellekes's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Ass.-Prof. OA Dr. Dirk Hellekes treats, with the size of the national pool of Austria doctors offering the same care.

Plastische Chirurgie

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    Dirk Hellekes speaks Deutsch.

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