Nordwest Hospital, Frankfurt – Germany
About Prof. Dr. Eduard Becht
Prof. Dr. med. Dr. h.c. Eduard Becht is a Senior Consultant Urologist in Frankfurt with 41+ years of experience in urological oncology, minimally invasive prostate cancer treatment, organ-preserving kidney tumour surgery, and reconstructive urology. He is an apl-Professor at the University of Saarland and former Chefarzt of one of Frankfurt's leading urology departments. He holds an honorary doctorate from Kapodistrias University, Athens.
- 41+ years of experience in urology and urological oncology
- Past Chefarzt — Department of Urology and Paediatric Urology, Krankenhaus Nordwest Frankfurt (1994–2022)
- Honorary Doctorate (Dr. h.c.) — Kapodistrias University, Athens (2005)
- Past President — German Urology Congress / Südwestdeutsche Gesellschaft für Urologie (2006)
- Author of 100+ scientific papers
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- Graduation — Diploma, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Germany, 1972
- DM (Doctorate, Dr. med.) — Department of Nephrology, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Germany, 1980
- Habilitation — "Tumorassoziierte Antigene beim Urothelkarzinom der Harnblase", 1989
- Honorary Doctorate (Dr. h.c.) — Kapodistrias University, Athens, Greece, 8 April 2005
Fellowships & Special Training
- Surgery Specialist Certification — Germany, 1986
- Privatdozent — Habilitation Lecturer, 23 January 1989
- Fellow — European Board of Urology, 20 July 1992
- apl-Professor — Medical Faculty, University of Saarland, Homburg/Saar, Germany, 1994
- Lecturer — Goethe University Frankfurt, since 1994
Certifications & Accreditations
- Hesse State Medical Council Registration
- Specialist (Facharzt) Certification — Urology, Germany
- Fellow — European Board of Urology
- apl-Professorship — Medical Faculty of the University of Saarland
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- Prostate Cancer
- Kidney (Renal) Cancer
- Bladder Cancer (Urothelial Carcinoma)
- Testicular Cancer
- Prostate Adenoma (BPH)
- Kidney Stones
- Urethral Strictures & Disorders
- Paediatric Urological Conditions
- Reconstructive Urological Conditions
- Urinary Incontinence
Sub-specialties
- Urological Oncology & Minimally Invasive Prostate Cancer: Internationally recognised specialist in minimally invasive prostate cancer treatment — a leading urologist specialist in Frankfurt for prostate cancer surgery.
- Organ-Preserving Kidney Tumour Surgery: Specialist in nephron-sparing surgery — among the best urologist doctor in Germany for kidney cancer.
- Reconstructive & Paediatric Urology: Comprehensive expertise in urethral surgery, reconstructive urology, and paediatric urological care.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- Minimally Invasive Prostate Cancer Surgery
- Robotic-Assisted Radical Prostatectomy
- Organ-Preserving (Nephron-Sparing) Kidney Tumour Resection
- Bladder Cancer Surgery (TURBT, Cystectomy)
- Prostate Adenoma Treatment (TURP, Laser)
- Kidney Stone Treatment (PCNL, URS, ESWL)
- Urethral Reconstructive Surgery
- Paediatric Urological Procedures
- Urological Cancer Diagnostics
- Continence Surgery
List of Disease and Treatment for which Prof. Dr. Eduard Becht can be consulted
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- Urologische Privatpraxis, Ebersheimstraße 5, 60320 Frankfurt am Main, Germany — Senior Consultant Urologist (Private Practice, Present)
Past Affiliations
- Krankenhaus Nordwest, Frankfurt, Germany — Chefarzt, Klinik für Urologie und Kinderurologie, 1994–2021; Senior Consultant, April 2021 – May 2022
- Goethe University Frankfurt — Lecturer, since 1994 (concurrent)
- Saarland University Saarbrücken / University of Saarland Homburg/Saar, Germany — apl-Professor, Medical Faculty, since 1994; Senior Consultant (until 1994)
- University of Saarland — Oberarzt, Urological Clinic, since 1989
- University of Saarland — Wissenschaftlicher Assistent, Urological Clinic, since 1986
- Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz — Doctorate, Department of Nephrology, 1980
- Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz — Diploma, 1972
Academic & Research Roles
- apl-Professor — Medical Faculty, University of Saarland, since 1994
- Lecturer — Goethe University Frankfurt, since 1994
- Chairman — "Interdisziplinärer Uro-Onkologischer Arbeitskreis Rhein-Main e.V", since June 2011
- Past President — Südwestdeutsche Gesellschaft für Urologie, 2006
- Past President — German Urology Congress
- Author of 100+ scientific papers
Key Achievements
- 41+ years of experience in urology and urological oncology
- 27-year tenure as Chefarzt at Krankenhaus Nordwest Frankfurt
- Honorary Doctorate (Dr. h.c.) — Kapodistrias University, Athens
- Past President — German Urology Congress
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- Honorary Doctorate (Dr. h.c.) — Kapodistrias University, Athens, Greece, 8 April 2005
- Habilitation — "Tumorassoziierte Antigene beim Urothelkarzinom der Harnblase", 1989
- Past President — German Urology Congress
- Past President — Südwestdeutsche Gesellschaft für Urologie, 2006
Professional Memberships
- European Board of Urology — Fellow
- German Society of Urology (DGU)
- Südwestdeutsche Gesellschaft für Urologie — Past President
- Interdisziplinärer Uro-Onkologischer Arbeitskreis Rhein-Main e.V — Chairman
- Hesse State Medical Council
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- 100+ scientific papers in urology and urological oncology — accessible via PubMed.
- Becht E. Habilitation Thesis: "Tumorassoziierte Antigene beim Urothelkarzinom der Harnblase", 1989.
- Becht E. Doctoral Thesis: Nephrology research, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, 1980.
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- Urological oncology and bladder cancer biomarkers
- Minimally invasive prostate cancer treatment
- Organ-preserving kidney tumour surgery
- Reconstructive urethral surgery
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Urology Consultation | ₹15,000 – ₹35,000 | $180 – $420 |
| Robotic-Assisted Radical Prostatectomy | ₹14,00,000 – ₹26,00,000 | $16,800 – $31,200 |
| Nephron-Sparing Kidney Tumour Surgery | ₹10,00,000 – ₹22,00,000 | $12,000 – $26,400 |
| Bladder Cancer Surgery (Radical Cystectomy) | ₹14,00,000 – ₹28,00,000 | $16,800 – $33,600 |
| Urethral Reconstructive Surgery | ₹6,00,000 – ₹14,00,000 | $7,200 – $16,800 |
*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. Eduard Becht use in Urologist treatment?
Prof. Dr. Eduard Becht uses advanced urological technologies including minimally invasive and robotic-assisted prostate cancer surgery, organ-preserving (nephron-sparing) kidney tumour surgery, modern bladder cancer protocols, advanced kidney stone treatments (PCNL, URS, ESWL), and reconstructive urological surgery — supporting precise, internationally aligned care.
2. What conditions does Dr. Eduard Becht specialize in treating?
Prof. Dr. Eduard Becht is a leading urologist specialist in Frankfurt, Germany, treating prostate cancer, kidney cancer, bladder cancer, testicular cancer, prostate adenoma, kidney stones, urethral disorders, paediatric urological conditions, reconstructive urological needs, and urinary incontinence — among the best urologist doctor in Germany.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Eduard Becht?
Appointments with Prof. Dr. Eduard Becht 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. Eduard Becht?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Prof. Dr. Eduard Becht, including medical visa invitation letters, airport transfers, and local accommodation coordination in Frankfurt, Germany.
5. What support is available for international patients?
International patients benefit from a dedicated concierge service provided by Cancer Rounds, including language interpretation, financial counseling, and pre-travel virtual consultations to review medical records before arrival in Germany.
6. Does Dr. Eduard Becht offer second opinions for Urologist cases?
Yes. Second opinion consultations can be arranged via Cancer Rounds for patients seeking expert review of prostate cancer, kidney cancer, bladder cancer, or reconstructive urological cases from a leading Urologist specialist in Frankfurt, Germany.
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