About the doctor
Profile
Comprehensive treatment of prostate cancer, bladder cancer, and renal (kidney) cancer, minimally invasive and robotic-assisted surgery using the da Vinci surgical system, surgical and systemic (medical) management of all types of urologic malignancies, including upper tract tumors, specialized care for urothelial carcinoma (including upper tract urothelial cancer), radical nephroureterectomy for upper urinary tract tumors, treatment of germ cell tumors (testicular cancer)
Work experience
24 years
Scientific activity
Author of over 210 peer-reviewed scientific publications in urologic oncology and minimally invasive surgery
Recipient of the Prostate Cancer Research Award from the German Society of Urology (DGU)
Honored with the Alois Lauer Prize in Medicine for outstanding achievements in translational research
What matters most to me is that University Hospital Aachen combines a highly skilled, cohesive team of physicians with seamless interdisciplinary collaboration and state-of-the-art technology.
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Director, Department of Urology
Ranked among Germany’s Top 100 Urologists by FOCUS magazine
Expert in robotic prostatectomy, bladder reconstruction, and kidney-sparing oncologic surgery
Community
German Society of Urology (DGU)
European Association of Urology (EAU)
Society of Urologic Oncology (SUO)
German Cancer Society (DKG)