Prof. Mandorfer studied Medicine in Vienna & Heidelberg and obtained his M.D. degree in 2012. He is a consultant in Internal Medicine (since 2018), Gastroenterology and Hepatology (since 2021), and Intensive Care (since 2023) and holds certificates in Interventional Endoscopy and Medical Education. In 2019, he stayed as a fellow at the Barcelona Hepatic Hemodynamic Lab.
He obtained his Ph.D.-equivalent degree in 2017, a junior faculty position in 2018, and is senior faculty (since 2021) at Medical University of Vienna where has been appointed head of the Vienna Hepatic Hemodynamic Lab and the SLD clinic.
Prof. Mandorfer is part of the Steering and Research Committees of the Baveno Cooperation (an EASL Consortium), for which also serves as treasurer. Moreover, he is the counsellor of CME and the head of the Hepatology section of the Austrian Society of Gastroenterology and Hepatology.
His main research interests are ACLD/cirrhosis, portal hypertension, minimally/non-invasive testing, and alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency. He serves as an associate editor of JHEP Rep and is/was a member of the editorial boards of Gastroenterology, J Hepatol, Hepatology, Am J Gastroenterol, Liver Int, and Hepatol Comm. He received UEG’s Rising Star Award (2024) and EASL’s Emerging Leader Award (2025).