About · Your surgeon
Clinical Lead, Lymphedema Center · Lymphatic Disease Program at Balaton Private Clinic, Veszprém, Hungary
Dr. Balázs Mohos is a plastic and reconstructive surgeon whose practice is built around surgical lymphology, from supermicrosurgical reconstruction to lymph-sparing liposuction. He trained in Hungary and in Vienna, completed the International Microsurgery Fellowship Program in 2021, and co-authored textbook chapters on lymphedema imaging in Plastic Surgery (Neligan, 5th edition) and the Handbook of Venous and Lymphatic Disorders (CRC Press).
Practice
Surgical treatment of lymphatic disease for adults whose symptoms persist despite conservative therapy.
Supermicrosurgical lymphovenous anastomosis (LVA) and vascularized lymph node transfer to restore lymph drainage.
Removal of the fat and fibrotic tissue that remain in long-standing lymphedema, usually after reconstruction.
Lymph-sparing liposuction to relieve the pain, heaviness and reduced mobility caused by lipedema.
Training
Medical training in Hungary and Austria, specialist training in plastic surgery and a microsurgery fellowship in Vienna.
Medical degree
Semmelweis University, Faculty of Medicine, Budapest (2015)
Studies abroad
Six-month study period at the Medical University of Innsbruck, Austria
Specialist training
Department of Plastic and Burn Surgery, University of Pécs, and Department of General, Vascular and Plastic Surgery, Markusovszky University Teaching Hospital
Vienna
Regular training in Vienna since 2019
Fellowship
International Microsurgery Fellowship Program, Göttlicher Heiland Krankenhaus, Vienna (2021)
Specialty
Plastic and burn surgery, specialist examination (2021)
Society
Hungarian Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons (MPHEST)
Current work
Lymphatic Disease Program at Balaton Private Clinic
Clinical Lead, Lymphedema Center · Veszprém
Semmelweis University
Heart and Vascular Center (Városmajor), Budapest
Csolnoky Ferenc Hospital
Veszprém County Hospital
Lymphatic Disease Program at Balaton Private Clinic has been awarded LE&RN’s Lymphatic Disease Surgery Network of Excellence designation.
Research and teaching
Dr. Mohos publishes and lectures on lymphedema imaging and supermicrosurgery, including the long-term use of ultrasound to locate optimal sites for lymphovenous anastomosis.
TEXTBOOK
Chapter on imaging modalities for the diagnosis and treatment of lymphedema (Neligan, ed.; Elsevier).
TEXTBOOK
Chapter on imaging modalities for lymphedema, with C-H. J. Tzou and P. Gloviczki (CRC Press).
LECTURES
Including the Wiener Lymphologisches Symposium and the International Society of Lymphology.
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