Dr. Kathrin Eichinger | Neuroimmunology | Best Researcher Award
Medical University of Vienna | Austria
Dr. Kathrin Eichinger is a compassionate and highly skilled Austrian paediatrician specialising in child and adolescent medicine with advanced training in neuropaediatrics at the Medical University of Vienna. Her academic foundation was established at the Medical University of Innsbruck, complemented by an Erasmus semester at the University of Valladolid in Spain, which enriched her international perspective and linguistic proficiency. Professionally, she has gained extensive clinical experience across leading paediatric institutions, including the St. Anna Children’s Hospital and the Hospital of the Brothers of Mercy, where she honed her expertise in paediatric neurology, developmental diagnostics, and intensive care. Her research contributions include participation in clinical trials such as the eSMART project on electronic symptom management. Dr. Eichinger’s technical skills encompass EEG interpretation, paediatric ultrasound, sedation procedures, and emergency paediatric life support, underscoring her strong command of clinical practice and patient safety. Recognised through several advanced certifications and active participation in specialised workshops and international medical forums, she continues to pursue excellence in paediatric neuroimmunology and epilepsy care. Fluent in German, English, and Spanish, she combines clinical precision with empathetic patient care. Driven by curiosity and dedication, Dr. Eichinger remains committed to advancing paediatric neurological research and improving healthcare outcomes for children.
Profile: ORCID
Featured Publications
Eichinger, K., Breu, M., Renken, M., Siegert, S., Hilz, E., Glatter, S., Csaicsich, D., Boehm, M., Lechner, C., Kornek, B., & Seidl, R. (2025). Complications of therapeutic plasma exchange in pediatric neuroimmune disorders. Children, 12(11), 1457.
Grasl, S., Janik, S., Dressler, A., Diehm, R., Gröppel, G., Eichinger, K., Grasl, M.C., Gstoettner, W., Feucht, M., Vyskocil, E., & Baumgartner, W.D. (2021). Management and outcome of vagus nerve stimulator implantation: Experience of an otolaryngeal/neuropediatric cooperation. European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, 278(10), 3891-3899.