4,6out of 5 stars
88 reviews · Innere Stadt
As of 30 Oct 2026 · Google
Spine surgery expertise. Personal care.Your spine.
Your spine.
In experienced hands.
As a spine surgeon and senior physician at the Spine Centre of Orthopaedic Hospital Speising, I guide you from a careful assessment to an individual treatment plan.
Send an emailatassi@med-1.at
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ArthroWien · Döbling Med 1 · Innere Stadt
Nazem Atassi, MDSpine Surgeon · Vienna
Over 20 yearsof experience
Over 6,000surgical procedures
A clear path to your treatment
Listening. Understanding. Deciding together. Your concerns and quality of life are at the centre of your care.
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Back pain & conservative care
A careful assessment and discussion of non-surgical options.
Explore treatment ↗02X-ray-guided, precisely targeted injections
Precisely targeted injections under X-ray guidance following an individual assessment.
Explore treatment ↗03A second opinion before surgery
An additional specialist assessment to support your decision.
Explore treatment ↗04Spinal surgery
An informed decision when surgery is being considered.
Explore treatment ↗05Endoscopic disc surgery
Considering endoscopic and microsurgical techniques individually.
Explore treatment ↗06Spinal Cord Stimulation
A possible option for selected patients with chronic neuropathic pain.
Explore treatment ↗Further areas of care
Radiofrequency treatment · Vertebral fractures and kyphoplasty · Revision surgery · Symptoms after surgery · Peripheral nerve compression · Inflammatory and tumour-related spinal conditions
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4,9out of 5 stars
197 reviews
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About me
Experience that inspires confidence.
My professional journey took me from medical school in Vienna to specialist neurosurgical training in Germany and back to Austria. Since June 2016, I have been a senior physician at the Spine Centre of Orthopaedic Hospital Speising. I have performed more than 6,000 surgical procedures and specialise particularly in minimally invasive techniques, including endoscopic spine surgery. In my practices, I make time for your history, findings and questions.
Professional background
- Since June 2016Senior physician · Spine Centre, Orthopaedic Hospital Speising
- 2015–2016Senior physician in Neurosurgery · St. Pölten Regional Hospital
- 2012–2015Senior physician in Spinal Surgery · St. Franziskus Hospital, Cologne
- 2012Specialist recognition in Neurosurgery · North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
- 2006–2012Neurosurgical training · Cologne, Trier and Aachen University Hospital
- 2005–2006Practice assistant · AMBER Vienna
- 1999–2004Medical studies · University of Vienna
- 1998Military service in Austria
- 1978Born in Vienna
Two practices. Personal care.
Additional consultation appointments, injections and telemedicine by arrangement.
1190 WIEN · DÖBLING
ArthroWien
Heiligenstädter Straße 46–48 · 4th floor
Wednesday · 09:00–15:00
Appointments by arrangement
Location & directions
The ArthroWien practice is located in Vienna’s 19th district, Döbling, at Heiligenstädter Straße 46–48, level 4. The photos show reception and the entrance to the treatment rooms.
Open directions in Google Maps ↗By public transport
- Underground: U4 or U6 to Spittelau. Take the “Heiligenstädter Straße” exit. The practice is a short walk from here: follow Heiligenstädter Straße away from the city centre to number 46–48. Alternatively, take tram D to “Rampengasse – Privatklinik Döbling”.
- Tram: D to “Rampengasse – Privatklinik Döbling”, then walk to Heiligenstädter Straße 46–48.
Parking
Parkgarage DöbLink ↗
Heiligenstädter Straße 46, 1190 Wien
Paid short-stay parking applies in the surrounding streets: Monday to Friday (excluding public holidays), 9 am–10 pm, up to 2 hours with a parking ticket or HANDYPARKEN. Please observe local signs, particularly on shopping streets and in residents-only parking areas.
Short-stay parking information · City of Vienna ↗1010 WIEN · INNERE STADT
Med 1 – Ärztezentrum Volksgarten
Volksgartenstraße 3/EG · Ground floor
Monday · 15:00–18:00
Appointments by arrangement
Location & directions
The MED 1 practice is centrally located between Volkstheater and the Ringstraße, at Volksgartenstraße 3, on the ground floor. The nearby Volkstheater underground station is served by U2/U3. Step-free access is available.
Open directions in Google Maps ↗By public transport
- Underground: U2 or U3 to Volkstheater, then walk to Volksgartenstraße 3.
- Tram: 1, 2, D or 71 to “Parlament, U Volkstheater” (Dr.-Karl-Renner-Ring); alternatively tram 49 to Volkstheater.
- Bus: 48A to Volkstheater or Ring, Volkstheater.
Parking
Parkgarage Schmerlingplatz · BOE Parking ↗
Schmerlingplatz, 1010 Wien
Paid short-stay parking applies in the surrounding streets: Monday to Friday (excluding public holidays), 9 am–10 pm, up to 2 hours with a parking ticket or HANDYPARKEN. Please observe local signs, particularly on shopping streets and in residents-only parking areas.
Short-stay parking information · City of Vienna ↗Fees
Clear consultation fees
Private practice. Fee ranges depend on the complexity of the appointment or procedure.
Private medical care and reimbursement
As a private physician (Wahlarzt), I bill you directly for my services. We automatically submit your paid invoice to your statutory health insurer for partial reimbursement.
The amount you receive depends on your health insurer and the type and extent of the services provided.
Initial consultation180–200 €
Follow-up consultation120 €
X-ray-guided injection350–400 €
Your first step starts with a conversation.
Arrange your appointment by phone, email or online through Latido.
Additional consultation appointments, injections and telemedicine by arrangement.
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Reports for an initial review
For an initial review, you can email your reports, including the QR code for access to your scans, as a PDF to atassi@med-1.at. Please use an encrypted, password-protected file and send the password separately. Reviewing your records does not replace an in-person examination.
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