Rating : 9.7/10 (⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐)
🔹Since the year 2000, He have been serving as the Director of the University Clinic and Polyclinic for Urology in Halle.
🔹Born in Rome and raised in South Tyrol, He is a German citizen with Italian roots. The Halle Urology Clinic includes three regular wards and an observation unit where their kidney transplant patients receive inpatient care.
🔹The performance and follow-up of kidney transplantations are a collaborative effort between urology and nephrology. Furthermore, under his leadership, They operate a certified uro-oncological center with recognized expertise in the fields of prostate, kidney, and bladder cancer, as verified by an independent body.
🔹A significant focus of his clinical work lies in the development and implementation of minimally invasive therapies for urological conditions. This particularly involves the surgical treatment of malignant tumor diseases and the performance of kidney living donations, which they are one of the few centers to offer entirely through minimally invasive techniques. Accordingly, the research emphasis of his clinic is oriented toward oncology and practical applications.
🔹He have been dedicated to this field of research since the early 1990s. What was once a subject of intense debate back then has now become a substantial part of established standards in the field.
Academic
and Professional Career:
🔹1981 – 1984 Clinic and Polyclinic for Surgery and Transplant Surgery,
University of Padua
🔹1984 – 1986 Transplantation Center, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich,
Klinikum Großhadern
🔹1986 – 1989 Urological Clinic, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, Klinikum
Großhadern
🔹1988 Recognition as a Urologist
🔹1989 – 1990 Senior physician of the Urological Clinic and Polyclinic, Ludwig
Maximilian University of Munich, Klinikum Großhadern
🔹1990 – 1995 Senior physician of the Clinic and Polyclinic for Urology,
University of Lübeck
🔹1992 Recognition as a Surgeon
🔹1995 – 2000 Deputy Clinic Director of the Clinic and Polyclinic for Urology,
University of Lübeck
🔹1997 Habilitation (postdoctoral qualification) and appointment as a private
lecturer (Privatdozent)
🔹1999 Appointment as a C3 Professor of Urology, University of Lübeck
🔹2000 Appointment as a C4 Professor of Urology and Director of the University
Clinic and Polyclinic for Urology, Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg
🔹2001 – 2006 Deputy Medical Director of the Medical Faculty's Hospital, Martin
Luther University Halle-Wittenberg
🔹2001 – 2004 Board Member of the German Society of Urology
🔹2017 – 2018 President of the German Society of Urology
🔹Since 2003 Member of the Faculty Council of the Medical Faculty, Martin Luther
University Halle-Wittenberg
🔹Since 2004 Member of the Examination Commission of the Standing Commission for
Organ Transplantation of the German Medical Association
🔹Since 2007 Member of the Standing Commission for Organ Transplantation of the
German Medical Association
🔹Since 2013 Member of the Working Group on Living Donation Guidelines of the
German Medical Association (lead role)
🔹Surgical techniques in Urological Oncology with a special focus on continence-preserving urinary diversion procedures and potency-preserving radical prostatectomy.
🔹Surgical techniques, including ureterorenoscopic, percutaneous, laparoscopic, and microsurgical techniques in Pediatric Urology.
🔹Kidney transplantation.
🔹Basic research on the Acute Phase Response and Prostagressional Metabolism after surgical trauma.
🔹Plastic reconstructive techniques.
🔹Microsurgical sperm retrieval techniques and fertility restoration measures.
🔹Urethral surgery.
🔹Urological tumor markers.
🔹Male infertility.
🔹Gender-affirming surgical techniques.
🔹Laparoscopy.
🔹Percutaneous and ureterorenoscopic stone therapy.
🔹Transplantation.
🔹Minimally invasive procedures.
