Specialist fields (in extracts)
- All types of urological and andrological disorders
- Bladder, penis, testicle and prostate cancer treatment
- Minimally invasive kidney surgery
- Focal brachitherapy
- Hot steam prostate treatment (Rezum)
- Removal of concrements and neoplasms from kidneys, bladder and urinary tract in general
Curriculum vitae (in extracts)
| 1987–1993
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Studied human medicine at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz
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| 1992
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Study abroad at Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery (USA)
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| 1993 | Study abroad at Boston University, Department of Urology, Department of General Surgery
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| 1993–1995 | Intern, Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, University Medical Center Mainz
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| 1994
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PhD dissertation in medicine, Johannes Gutenberg University, Mainz
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| 1995–1996 | Research Assistant, Urology Clinic and Polyclinic, University Hospital Frankfurt am Main
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| 1996–1997 | Research Assistant, Urology Clinic and Polyclinic, University Hospital Magdeburg
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| 1997–2003 | Research Assistant, Urology Clinic and Polyclinic, Benjamin Franklin University Hospital of the Free University of Berlin
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| 2001 | Recognition as a Board-Certified Specialist in Urology by the Berlin Chamber of Physicians
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| 2003
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Habilitation and award of venia legendi for urology by the Faculty of Medicine at Charité – University Medicine Berlin |
| 2003–2004 | Senior Physician at the Urology Clinic and Polyclinic, Benjamin Franklin University Hospital of the Free University of Berlin
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| 2004–2007 | Senior Physician in the Urology Clinic and University Outpatient Clinic, Charité - University Medicine Berlin, Benjamin Franklin Campus
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| 2007 | Deputy Director of the Urology Clinic and Polyclinic, Charité – University Medicine Berlin
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| 2008 | Adjunct Professor of Urology, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin
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| 2009 | Appointment to the Chair of Urology, University Hospital Frankfurt am Main; Appointment to the Chair of Urology, University Hospital Ulm
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| 2010 | Professor and Chair of Urology, Ulm University Hospital
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| 2015
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Chief Physician for Urology, Helios Clinic Berlin-Buch
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| 2023 | Appointment to the Chair of Urology, Medical School Berlin
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| 2024 | Professor and Chair of Urology, Medical School Berlin
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Academic activities
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Authored 120 research papers. Some of the most prominent are listed below: |
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- «Vinflunine maintenance treatment following first-line therapy of advanced urothelial carcinoma» (2015) |
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- «Subgroups of familial and aggressive prostate cancer with considerable frequencies of BRCA2 mutations» (2014) |
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- «Clinical behavior of chromophobe renal cell carcinoma is less aggressive than that of clear cell renal cell carcinoma, independent of Fuhrman grade or tumor size» (2014) |
| - «Circulating free testosterone is an independent predictor of advanced disease in patients with clinically localized prostate cancer» (2012)
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Contributions
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German Urology Society |
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European Association of Urology |
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Urologic Oncology Association (board member) |
| German Society of Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology
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