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Prof. Dr. Thorsten Schlomm

Urologist

Prof. Dr. Thorsten Schlomm

Director

years of experience

Fellowship, Graduation, MD
Charite University Hospital, Berlin - Germany

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    Areas of Expertise

    Prof. Dr. Thorsten Schlomm

    Major Conditions Treated

    • Prostate Cancer (Radical Prostatectomy — Open & Robotic)
    • Bladder Cancer (TURBT, Cystectomy)
    • Kidney Cancer (Laparoscopic / Robotic Nephrectomy)
    • Testicular Cancer
    • Urethral Cancer
    • Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH — ThuLEP, TURP, Laser)
    • Kidney Transplantation (Germany's largest centre)
    • Erectile Dysfunction & Male Infertility (Andrology)
    • Paediatric Urology (Congenital Conditions)

    Sub-specialties

    • Robotic Nerve-Sparing Radical Prostatectomy (3,000+ Procedures): Internationally renowned expert in da Vinci robot-assisted nerve-sparing radical prostatectomy — 3,000+ procedures performed — with a particular focus on preserving potency (erectile function) while achieving optimal oncological clearance. Ranked by Focus magazine as one of Germany's best prostate cancer specialists, at an EAU-certified robotic surgery training centre.
    • Precision Oncology & Molecular Urology (ICGC/TCGA Coordinator): Clinical Coordinator of both the International Cancer Genome Consortium (ICGC) and The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) for prostate cancer — pioneering gene-based cancer therapy and individualised tumour genomic profiling — making Prof. Schlomm one of the world's foremost molecular uro-oncologists.
    • Kidney Transplantation (Germany's Largest Centre): Charité's Department of Urology is part of Germany's largest Kidney Transplant Centre — performing nearly all living donor kidney removals via minimally invasive laparoscopic approaches — in collaboration with the departments of Nephrology and Surgery.

    Advanced Procedures & Treatments

    • da Vinci Robotic Nerve-Sparing Radical Prostatectomy (RALP)
    • Open Radical Prostatectomy (Nerve-Sparing)
    • TURP / ThuLEP / Greenlight Laser Prostatectomy (BPH)
    • HIFU (High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound — Prostate Cancer)
    • Robotic / Laparoscopic Nephrectomy (Kidney Cancer)
    • TURBT (Transurethral Resection of Bladder Tumour)
    • Radical Cystectomy (Bladder Cancer)
    • Living Donor Laparoscopic Nephrectomy (Kidney Transplant)
    • Gene-Based Cancer Therapy (Molecular Urology)
    • mpMRI-Directed Prostate Biopsy

    Qualifications & Credentials

    Academic Degrees

    • Medical Degree (Graduation) & Doctorate — Georg-August-Universität Göttingen and University of Denver, USA
    • Specialist Training in Urology — University Hospitals of Göttingen and Hamburg
    • Habilitation in Urology — University Hospital Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE) — 2009 (Thesis: 'High throughput clinical validation of predictive and therapeutic biomarkers in prostate cancer using the tissue microarray (TMA) technique')

    Fellowships & Special Training

    • Clinical Specialisation in Prostate Cancer — Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, USA — 2007
    • Clinical Specialisation in Prostate Cancer — Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, USA — 2007

    Certifications & Accreditations

    • W3 Professor of Urology and Clinic Director — Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin (since 2018)
    • W3 Professor of Urology — University Hospital Hamburg-Eppendorf (2011–2018)
    • Adjunct Professor of Molecular Urology — Centre for Cancer Biomarkers CCBIO, University of Bergen, Norway (2016–2017)
    • EAU-Certified Training Centre for Robotic Urological Surgery — Charité Department of Urology
    • Member — Deutsche Gesellschaft für Urologie (DGU — German Society of Urology)
    • Member — European Association of Urology (EAU)
    • Member — American Urological Association (AUA)
    • Member — American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)

    Professional Experience

    Current Affiliation

    • Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Department of Urology — W3 Professor of Urology & Clinic Director (Chairman), Campaigns Charité Mitte and Benjamin Franklin — since 2018

    Past Affiliations

    • Martini-Klinik (Prostate Cancer Centre), University Hospital Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE) — Scientific Director — 2010–2018
    • University Hospital Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE) — Senior Physician / Scientific Director; W3 Professor of Urology (from 2011) — 2007–2018
    • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, USA — Clinical Specialisation — 2007
    • Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, USA — Clinical Specialisation — 2007
    • University Hospital Hamburg-Eppendorf — Assistant Physician (Prostate Cancer Focus) — 2003–2007
    • University of Bergen, Norway — Adjunct Professor of Molecular Urology (CCBIO) — 2016–2017

    Key Achievements

    • 3,000+ da Vinci robotic nerve-sparing radical prostatectomies performed
    • ~696 scientific publications in urology and cancer research
    • W3 Professor of Urology & Chairman — Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin (since 2018)
    • Scientific Director — Martini-Klinik, UKE Hamburg (world-renowned prostate cancer centre) — 2010–2018
    • Clinical Coordinator — ICGC & TCGA (prostate cancer)
    • EAU-certified Robotic Urological Surgery Training Centre — established at Charité
    • Ranked among Germany's best prostate cancer specialists — Focus magazine
    • Numerous research awards in the field of prostate cancer; reviewer for national and international scientific journals

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