Treating overweight and obesity at JUVENIS in Vienna
Examination and treatment of obesity
Excessive accumulation of fatty tissue in the body is known as obesity. It occurs when energy intake, primarily through a high-fat diet, permanently exceeds energy consumption. Untreated obesity can lead to secondary diseases and reduce life expectancy. The JUVENIS Medical Center in Vienna therefore offers examinations and treatment for overweight and obesity.

Treatments & therapies
Examination and treatment of overweight and obesity (adiposity)
The body mass index (BMI) serves as a measure of overweight. If the BMI is between 25 and 30 kg/m², the person is already overweight. If the value is higher than 30 kg/m², we speak of obesity. There are several triggers for this:
Please contact JUVENIS by phone at +43 1 236 3020by e-mail to empfang@juvenismed.at or via the contact formto make an appointment for a consultation or treatment.
Genetic disposition alone does not cause obesity. It is usually a combination of disposition and lifestyle habits that lead to a positive energy balance and ultimately to obesity.
Costs
| Treatment | Price |
|---|---|
| First appointment (depending on the examination required) | € 290 to € 350 |
FAQs
Obesity is a chronic condition characterized by an excessive amount of body fat. It can increase the risk of numerous related conditions, such as diabetes, high blood pressure, or cardiovascular disease.
Being overweight means having a body weight that is higher than normal for one’s height. Obesity is defined as a condition in which body fat is significantly elevated and poses health risks.
The causes are usually varied and may include:
unhealthy diet
Lack of exercise
genetic predisposition
hormonal or metabolic causes
mental strain or stress
Obesity can increase the risk of:
Diabetes mellitus
High blood pressure
Cardiovascular diseases
Joint pain
Sleep apnea
Metabolic disorders
The examination may include:
detailed medical history
physical examination
BMI and Body Composition Analysis
Bioimpedance Analysis (BIA)
Blood tests
Metabolic evaluation
Following a comprehensive analysis, a personalized treatment plan is developed. This may include:
Nutritional advice
Exercise programs
Metabolic Optimization
medical care
Long-term support for weight loss
Yes. Hormonal or metabolic disorders—such as thyroid disorders—can contribute to weight gain and should be investigated.
Sustained weight loss is usually more successful when accompanied by long-term medical and nutritional support to prevent relapse.
Key measures include:
balanced diet
regular exercise
enough sleep
Stress reduction
long-term change in habits
The first changes may become visible after just a few weeks. The goal is long-term, healthy weight loss.
The cost depends on the scope of the diagnostic tests and the individual treatment plan. An initial consultation (depending on the necessary tests) costs between €290 and €350.
You can get the exact prices during a personal consultation.
Depending on medical necessity , your health insurance may cover some or all of the costs.
At JUVENIS, you’ll benefit from interdisciplinary care, state-of-the-art diagnostics, and personalized treatment plans. Our goal is to bring about lasting improvements in your health, metabolism, and quality of life.
We have answered the most frequently asked questions about overweight and obesity here. If you have any further questions, please feel free to contact us atempfang@juvenismed.at or by phone at +43 1 236 3020.
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Team
Adjunct University Professor Dr. med.Christoph Kopp, MD
Associate Professor, Dr.Patricia P. Wadowski, PhD
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Responsible for the content of this page: Associate Professor Christoph Kopp, MD, Associate Professor Patricia P. Wadowski, PhD

