Dr. Rebecca Ertl
Head of the Prenatal Center in Vienna
Specialist in Gynecology and Obstetrics
- Founder of the Prenatal Center at the Vienna Academy
- FMFDiploma of Fetal Medicine, Fetal Medicine Foundation, London
- ÖGUM IIÖGUM Level II
Specialization
- prenatal diagnosis
- Human genetics
Languages

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Training Programs
- Medical studies at the Medical University of Vienna1999 – 2005
- Specialist medical training in Gynecology and Obstetrics in Chemnitz, Hamburg, and London2006 – 2013
Professional Experience
- Senior physician for Gynecology and Obstetrics at the Landesklinikum Mödling since 2013 – with a one-year interruption due to her work as a specialist at the Semmelweis Women's Clinic in Vienna in 2016
- Many years of experience working in prenatal diagnostic practices in Vienna (Fetomed 2013 – 2019, TwoCare 2019 – 2020)
Postgraduate education
- Research Fellow of the Fetal Medicine Foundation at the Harris Birthright Research Centre, King's College Hospital London2010 – 2012
- Diploma in Human Genetics from the Austrian Medical Chamber2017
Subject-specific additional qualifications in the field of prenatal diagnostics
- Diploma of Fetal Medicine, Fetal Medicine Foundation, London 2012
- Certificate for First Trimester Screening from the Fetal Medicine Foundation (Prof. Kypros Nicolaides, London) since 2010
- Ultrasound certificate from the Austrian Society for Ultrasound in Medicine – ÖGUM Level II since 2017
- Regular recertifications for quality-assured ultrasound with the ÖGUM and the Fetal Medicine Foundation
Active memberships
Publications
Moderate altitude impacts birth weight: 30 years retrospective sibling analyses using record linkage data.
Ertl R, Waldhoer T, Yang L. Pediatr Res. 2019 Sep;86(3):403-407
Metabolomic prediction of fetal congenital heart defect in the first trimester.
Bahado-Singh RO, Ertl R, Mandal R, Bjorndahl TC, Syngelaki A, Han B, Dong E, Liu PB, Alpay-Savasan Z, Wishart DS, Nicolaides KH. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2014 Sep;211(3):240.e1-240.e14.
Maternal serum vitamin D levels at 11-13 weeks of gestation in preeclampsia.
Yu CK, Ertl R, Skyfta E, Akolekar R, Nicolaides KH. J Hum Hypertens. 2013 Feb;27(2):115-8
Maternal serum vitamin D at 11-13 weeks in pregnancies delivering small for gestational age neonates.
Ertl R, Yu CK, Samaha R, Akolekar R, Nicolaides KH. Fetal Diagn Ther. 2012;31(2):103-8
Normal range of maternal serum vitamin D at 11-13 weeks‘ gestation.
Yu CK, Ertl R, Samaha R, Akolekar R, Nicolaides KH. Fetal Diagn Ther. 2011;30(2):94-9









