Über Dr. Eleonore Hecking: Wiener Chirurgin mit drei Facharzttiteln

Dr. Eleonore Hecking is a Vienna-based surgeon and the first woman in Austria to obtain three medical specializations— in Neurosurgery, Orthopaedics & Traumatology, and Trauma Surgery.

Her exceptional breadth of knowledge and experience enables her to provide optimal diagnosis and treatment for conditions of the spine and hand/fingers, using the latest medical techniques and scientific standards.

My medical specializations

Specialist in Neurosurgery

Specialist in Orthopaedics & Traumatology

Specialist in Trauma surgery

Quick appointments – especially in case of pain

Acute discomfort should not be delayed. If you are experiencing pain, we will make every effort to offer you an appointment as soon as possible – so you can receive clarity and relief quickly.

Personal care

From the initial consultation to postoperative follow-up, I accompany you personally and continuously – with empathy, expertise, and dedication.

Accurate diagnosis – targeted therapy

Precise diagnostics are the foundation of every successful treatment. Using modern technology and extensive experience, I identify the cause of your symptoms and develop a focused, effective treatment plan.

Patient-centered approach

Your individual needs and concerns are my top priority. I take the time to listen carefully and work with you to create a personalized treatment concept tailored to your situation.

Education & experience

Focus: Spine and hand surgery

1992 – 2000
Medical studies at the Medical University of Vienna
2001 – 2013
Specialist training in Trauma Surgery, Vienna General Hospital (AKH Wien)
2018 – 2023
Specialist training in Neurosurgery, Klinik Landstraße, Vienna
2023 – 2025
Specialist training in Orthopaedics & Traumatology, Klinik Donaustadt, Vienna
Additional Qualifications, Diplomas & Memberships: Member of the Hand Surgery Team / Participation in the Vienna Hand Courses / Advanced surgical training in Orthopaedics & Traumatology and Arthroscopy (knee, hip, hand) / Diploma in Emergency Medicine / Certified Court Expert in Orthopaedics & Traumatology / Eurospine WS Diploma /Assistant training courses, German Spine Society (DWG GmbH)