Dr.in Cäcilia Augustin
University degrees
2012
Doctor of Medicine (Dr. med. univ.), Medical University of Innsbruck
Professional career (summary) and current position
09/2005 – 10/2012
Medical studies at the Medical University of Innsbruck
09/2012
German medical license (Approbation)
10/2012 – 10/2014
Resident Physician in General Surgery, Asklepios Hospital Lindau
10/2014 – 12/2018
Resident Physician in Surgery, Department of Visceral, Transplant and Thoracic Surgery, Medical University of Innsbruck
01/2019
Board Certification in Surgery
since 2023
Senior Consultant Surgeon, Department of Visceral, Transplant and Thoracic Surgery, Medical University of Innsbruck
since 2025
Administration and Moderation of Internal Morbidity and Mortality (M&M) Conferences
10/2025 – 05/2026
Austrian Medical Chamber Diploma in Palliative Medicine
06/2026
Board Certification in Thoracic Surgery
2025
Consultant Surgeon at the University Hospital for Visceral, Transplant and Thoracic Surgery, Innsbruck
Clinical focus
Hernia surgery
Thoracic surgery
Membership & position in scientific societies and bodies
Austrian Society for Surgery (ÖGC)
Austrian Society for Thoracic Surgery (OGTC)
European Society for Thoracic Surgery (ESTS)
Austrian Society for Hernia Surgery (ÖHG)
Publications
PubMed listed works
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Awards and honors
2017
1st prize, Young Surgeons Award from the Austrian Society for Surgery
2017
1st prize in the “Case of the Year” competition organized by the Austrian Society for Pneumology and Thoracic Surgery
2019
Lecture award for young coloproctology
2019
2nd prize, Young Surgeons Award from the Austrian Society for Surgery
2020
Georg Salzer Prize of the Austrian Society for Thoracic Surgery