Charite University Hospital, Berlin – Germany
About Prof. Dr. Kurt Miller
Prof. Dr. Kurt Miller is Professor of Urology and former Chairman (Director) of the Department of Urology at Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin (1993–2019+), one of Europe's foremost academic medical centres, and currently serves as Senior Consultant and Researcher with 40+ years of clinical and research experience in uro-oncology and renal transplantation.
- 40+ years of clinical and academic experience; 400+ peer-reviewed scientific publications
- MD — University of Heidelberg (graduated 1977); Habilitation in Urology — Ulm University (1987); Director, Dept. of Urology, Charité Berlin (1993–2019+)
- Specialises in uro-oncology (prostate, testicular, bladder, kidney cancer), renal transplantation, molecular diagnostics, and womens' urology
- Led numerous international phase 2 and 3 clinical trials in uro-oncology; established a dedicated clinical studies department
- Senior Consultant and Researcher — Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin (current)
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- MD — University of Heidelberg, Germany (graduated 1977)
- Habilitation in Urology — Ulm University, Germany (1987)
Fellowships & Special Training
- Senior Physician — Urological University Clinic, Ulm (post-graduation)
- Immunology Fellowship — early career research training
- Professor & Chairman — Department of Urology, Charité Berlin (1993–2019+)
Certifications & Accreditations
- Professor of Urology — Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin
- Senior Consultant & Researcher — Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin (current)
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- Prostate Cancer (Radical Prostatectomy, Hormone Therapy, Targeted Therapy)
- Testicular Cancer
- Bladder Cancer (TURBT, Cystectomy)
- Kidney (Renal Cell) Cancer (Partial/Radical Nephrectomy)
- Renal Transplantation
- Women's Urology (Incontinence, Prolapse)
- Kidney Stones & Urological Infections
Sub-specialties
- Uro-Oncological Surgery: Internationally renowned for surgical treatment of prostate, testicular, bladder, and kidney cancers — in combination with drug tumour therapy. Prof. Miller directed numerous international phase 2 and 3 clinical trials in uro-oncology at Charité Berlin — one of Europe's most prolific uro-oncological research centres.
- Renal Transplantation: Specialist in kidney transplantation including evaluation of extended criteria donors — a key research focus at Charité Berlin's Urology Department.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- Radical Prostatectomy (Open & Minimally Invasive)
- Radical Cystectomy (Bladder Removal)
- TURBT (Transurethral Resection of Bladder Tumour)
- Radical/Partial Nephrectomy (Kidney Cancer)
- Retroperitoneal Lymph Node Dissection (Testicular Cancer)
- Living & Deceased Donor Kidney Transplantation
- Molecular Diagnostics in Uro-Oncology
List of Disease and Treatment for which Prof. Dr. Kurt Miller can be consulted
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Department of Urology — Senior Consultant and Researcher (Present)
Past Affiliations
- Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin — Director (Chairman), Department of Urology (1993–2019)
- Urological University Clinic, Ulm — Senior Physician (post-graduation through 1993)
Academic & Research Roles
- Director — Dedicated Clinical Studies Department, Charité Berlin (established)
- 400+ scientific papers as primary author or co-author in national and international peer-reviewed journals
- Member and/or participant — numerous international uro-oncology phase 2 and 3 clinical trials
Key Achievements
- 40+ years of clinical urology and research experience
- Chairman, Dept. of Urology, Charité Berlin — 1993 to 2019+
- 400+ peer-reviewed scientific publications
- Established dedicated uro-oncology clinical trials department at Charité Berlin
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- Information not publicly available.
Professional Memberships
- German Urological Association
- European Association of Urology (EAU)
- International Academic membership through Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- 400+ peer-reviewed scientific papers in national and international urology journals as primary author and co-author (full list available via ResearchGate / Charité Berlin publications database).
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- Uro-oncology clinical trials (prostate, bladder, kidney cancer)
- Extended criteria donors in living kidney transplantation
- Molecular diagnostics in renal cell carcinoma and castration-resistant prostate cancer
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (EUR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Urology Consultation | €150 – €400 | $165 – $440 |
| Radical Prostatectomy | €8,000 – €20,000 | $8,800 – $22,000 |
| Radical Cystectomy | €15,000 – €30,000 | $16,500 – $33,000 |
| Partial/Radical Nephrectomy | €8,000 – €18,000 | $8,800 – $19,800 |
| Kidney Transplantation | €30,000 – €60,000 | $33,000 – $66,000 |
*Indicative estimates only. Actual costs subject to hospital pricing, case complexity, and insurance. Contact Cancer Rounds for a personalised quote.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What advanced technologies does Prof. Dr. Kurt Miller use in Urology treatment?
Prof. Dr. Kurt Miller employs minimally invasive uro-oncological surgical techniques, molecular diagnostics for renal and prostate cancer, targeted medical tumour therapy, and kidney transplantation including extended criteria donor evaluation. His 40+ years at Charité Berlin — one of Europe's largest university hospitals — represent the highest standard of academic uro-oncological care in Germany.
2. What conditions does Prof. Dr. Kurt Miller specialize in treating?
Prof. Dr. Kurt Miller specialises in prostate cancer, testicular cancer, bladder cancer, kidney cancer, and renal transplantation. International patients seeking a world-class urologist in Berlin for complex uro-oncological conditions consult him at Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin.
3. How do I book an appointment with Prof. Dr. Kurt Miller?
Appointments with Prof. Dr. Kurt Miller can be booked directly through the Cancer Rounds website or by contacting their international patient department for priority scheduling.
4. Can international patients receive treatment from Prof. Dr. Kurt Miller?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Prof. Dr. Kurt Miller, including visa guidance, airport transfers, and accommodation coordination in Berlin.
5. What support is available for international patients?
International patients benefit from a dedicated concierge service provided by Cancer Rounds, including language interpretation, financial counselling, and pre-travel virtual consultations to review medical records before arrival in Germany.
6. Does Prof. Dr. Kurt Miller offer second opinions for Urology cases?
Yes. Second opinion consultations can be arranged via Cancer Rounds for patients who wish to review their urological or cancer diagnosis with a former Chairman of Urology at one of Europe's leading academic centres, Charité Berlin.
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