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Klinik St. Hedwig, Krankenhaus Barmherzige Brüder Regensburg (Paediatric Urology)

Regensburg, Germany

Two-year paediatric urology fellowship at KUNO Klinik St. Hedwig, whose department is affiliated with the University of Regensburg chair of urology. Training covers clinics, complex and day surgery, urodynamics, neurogenic bladder, fetal care and oncology, with research training.

Length2 years
EBPU/ESPU certified paediatric urology training programme since January 2006, recertified twice

What stands out

  • Bladder exstrophy centre doing primary surgery, with paediatric urologists, paediatric orthopaedists, paediatricians, psychologists and urotherapists
  • Member of the eUROGEN European Reference Network, with a focus on bladder exstrophy and urethral valves
  • Patients with rare congenital anomalies are followed into adulthood, with andrology assessment for adolescents and young adults
Program leads
Claudia Neissner, Maximilian Stehr
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Focus
Two years of clinical paediatric urology with research training: clinic, complex and ambulatory surgery, urodynamics, spina bifida/neurogenic bladder, fetal diagnostics, paediatric oncology
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Structure
Two years of clinical paediatric urology with research training
Research
Fellows are expected to publish original papers, with funding for national and international meetings and courses
Case numbers
  • About 15 new epispadias-exstrophy complex patients per year have primary surgery; over 300 exstrophy patients aged 0 to 63 in follow-up (exstrophy centre)
Hospital
KUNO Klinik St. Hedwig, Krankenhaus Barmherzige Brüder Regensburg
Faculty
Marios Marcou, Martin Promm, Patricia Reis Wolfertstetter, Pirmin Zöhrer