Carl Gustav Carus University Hospital, Dresden – Germany
About Dr. med. Steffen Leike
Dr. med. Steffen Leike is a Senior Physician (Oberarzt) at the University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus, Dresden, with over 22 years of clinical experience in urology. He is internationally recognised for his surgical expertise in prostate cancer, bladder cancer, kidney stones, BPH and complex urological conditions, and has authored 85+ peer-reviewed publications.
- 22+ years of clinical experience as a urologist
- Senior Physician (Oberarzt), University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus, Dresden
- Trained at University of Bonn (graduation) and University of Cologne (specialist training)
- 85+ peer-reviewed publications in urology journals
- Member, German Society for Urology (DGU)
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- Medical Graduation in Human Medicine, University of Bonn, Germany
- Doctor of Medicine (Dr. med.), Germany
Fellowships & Special Training
- Specialist Training (Facharzt) in Urology, University of Cologne, Germany
- Advanced training in uro-oncology, endourology and minimally invasive urology
- Continuing professional development in robot-assisted urological surgery
Certifications & Accreditations
- State Chamber of Physicians, Saxony (Sächsische Landesärztekammer) – Registered Specialist
- German Society for Urology (DGU) – Member
- European Association of Urology (EAU) – Member
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- Prostate Cancer
- Bladder Cancer
- Kidney Cancer
- Testicular Cancer
- Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- Kidney Stones & Bladder Stones
- Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs)
- Urinary Incontinence
- Erectile Dysfunction
- Male Infertility
- Hematuria (Blood in Urine)
- Pelvic Floor & Bladder Disorders
Sub-specialties
- Uro-Oncology: Surgical management of prostate, bladder, kidney and testicular cancers — making him a sought-after urology specialist in Dresden Germany for international patients seeking the best urologist in Germany.
- Endourology & Stone Surgery: Minimally invasive treatment of kidney and bladder stones using PCNL, ureteroscopy and laser lithotripsy.
- BPH & Functional Urology: Specialised management of benign prostatic hyperplasia, urinary incontinence and bladder dysfunction.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- Radical Prostatectomy (Open & Robot-Assisted)
- Radical Cystectomy with Urinary Diversion
- Partial & Radical Nephrectomy
- Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
- Transurethral Resection of Bladder Tumour (TURBT)
- Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL)
- Ureteroscopy & Laser Lithotripsy
- Vasectomy Reversal
- Urinary Incontinence Surgery
- Erectile Dysfunction Treatment
- Male Infertility Workup & Treatment
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- Universitätsklinikum Carl Gustav Carus (University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus), Fetscherstraße 74, 01307 Dresden, Germany — Oberarzt (Senior Physician), Department of Urology, Present
Past Affiliations
- University of Cologne, Germany — Specialist Training in Urology
- University of Bonn, Germany — Medical Graduation
Academic & Research Roles
- Senior Physician (Oberarzt) at one of Saxony's leading academic university hospitals
- Active researcher in uro-oncology, BPH and stone disease
- Speaker and faculty at national urology conferences
Key Achievements
- 22+ years of clinical urology experience
- 85+ peer-reviewed publications
- Senior physician role at University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus, Dresden
- Recognised by patients as an outstanding operator with extensive urological experience
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- Recognised among the leading urologists in Dresden, Germany
- Specific named awards: Information not publicly available.
Professional Memberships
- German Society for Urology (DGU)
- European Association of Urology (EAU)
- State Chamber of Physicians, Saxony
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- Leike S, et al. 85+ peer-reviewed publications in urology journals — research focus on prostate cancer, bladder cancer, BPH, urinary incontinence and stone disease.
- Specific full citations: Information not publicly available.
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- Prostate cancer treatment and outcomes
- Bladder cancer surgical management
- BPH and urinary incontinence
- Endourology and stone disease
- Functional urology
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Urology Consultation | ₹15,000 – ₹30,000 | $180 – $360 |
| Radical Prostatectomy | ₹15,00,000 – ₹35,00,000 | $18,000 – $42,000 |
| Radical Cystectomy + Urinary Diversion | ₹20,00,000 – ₹45,00,000 | $24,000 – $54,000 |
| Partial / Radical Nephrectomy | ₹12,00,000 – ₹28,00,000 | $14,400 – $33,600 |
| TURP for BPH | ₹4,50,000 – ₹10,00,000 | $5,400 – $12,000 |
| PCNL / Ureteroscopy for Stones | ₹3,50,000 – ₹9,00,000 | $4,200 – $10,800 |
*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 Dr. med. Steffen Leike use in Urologist treatment?
Dr. Leike uses advanced urological technologies including open and robot-assisted radical prostatectomy, radical cystectomy with urinary diversion, partial and radical nephrectomy, transurethral procedures (TURP, TURBT), percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL), ureteroscopy, laser lithotripsy and modern functional urology techniques — at one of Germany's leading university hospitals.
2. What conditions does Dr. med. Steffen Leike specialize in treating?
He specialises in prostate cancer, bladder cancer, kidney cancer, testicular cancer, benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), kidney and bladder stones, urinary tract infections, urinary incontinence, erectile dysfunction, male infertility and hematuria — making him a top urology specialist in Dresden, Germany.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. med. Steffen Leike?
Appointments with Dr. med. Steffen Leike 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 Dr. med. Steffen Leike?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. med. Steffen Leike, including medical visa invitation letters, airport transfers, and local accommodation coordination.
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.
6. Does Dr. med. Steffen Leike offer second opinions for Urologist cases?
Yes. Second opinion consultations with Dr. Leike can be arranged via Cancer Rounds for patients seeking expert review of prostate cancer, bladder cancer, kidney stones or BPH cases from a senior university-hospital Urologist specialist in Dresden, Germany.
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