Prof. Dr. Med. Michael Friedrich

Gynaecologist and Obstetrician

Prof. Dr. Med. Michael Friedrich

Chief

Graduation, Post Graduation

Hospital: - Germany

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    Areas of Expertise

    Prof. Dr. Med. Michael Friedrich

    Major Conditions Treated

    • Ovarian Cancer (incl. Advanced Stage with HIPEC)
    • Cervical Cancer (incl. Nerve-Sparing TMMR)
    • Endometrial Cancer
    • Vulval Carcinoma
    • Breast Cancer (incl. Reconstructive Surgery)
    • Recurrent Pelvic Malignancies (Exenteration Indications)
    • Endometriosis
    • Female Urinary Incontinence
    • Pelvic Organ Prolapse
    • Urogynaecological Disorders
    • High-Risk Pregnancy & Prenatal Diagnostics
    • Mammary Carcinoma (Systemic Therapy)

    Sub-specialties

    • Gynaecological Oncology & Ultra-Radical Carcinoma Surgery: Comprehensive ultra-radical carcinoma surgery including HIPEC and intraoperative radiotherapy for ovarian carcinomas — a leading Gynaecological Oncology specialist in Germany for international patients (including those from Berlin).
    • Reconstructive Breast Cancer Surgery & Systemic Therapy: Comprehensive operative treatment of breast cancer, including reconstructive methods, plus systemic therapy for all gynaecologic neoplasms including mammary carcinomas.
    • Organ-Sparing & Continence-Restoring Cancer Surgery: Specialised in sentinel lymph node procedures for vulval carcinoma, nerve-sparing TMMR for cervical carcinoma, total laparoscopic radical hysterectomy (TLRH), and exenteration with continence-restoring bladder reconstruction — relevant for international patients researching the best gynaecological oncologist in Germany.
    • Urogynaecology, Endometriosis & Prenatal Diagnostics: Comprehensive diagnostics and therapy for endometriosis, female incontinence and prenatal diagnostics.

    Advanced Procedures & Treatments

    • Ultra-Radical Carcinoma Surgery (Ovarian)
    • HIPEC (Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy)
    • Intraoperative Radiotherapy
    • Nerve-Sparing Hysterectomy (TMMR — Total Mesometrial Resection)
    • Total Laparoscopic Radical Hysterectomy (TLRH)
    • Sentinel Lymph Node Procedure (Vulval Carcinoma)
    • Pelvic Exenteration with Continence-Restoring Bladder Reconstruction
    • Reconstructive Breast Cancer Surgery
    • Systemic Therapy for Gynaecological Neoplasms (incl. Breast)
    • Operative Treatment of Endometriosis
    • Female Incontinence Surgery
    • Prenatal Diagnostics
    • Mammary Carcinoma Surgery

    Qualifications & Credentials

    Medical Degrees

    • Graduation in Human Medicine — Faculty of Medicine, Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg, Germany, 1985–1991
    • Post-Graduation / Specialist training in Obstetrics & Gynaecology — Karlsruhe City Clinic (1991–1993), St. Elisabeth Heidelberg (1993–1994), Saarland University Hospital Homburg (1994 & 1999) and Helios Krefeld (1997 onwards)
    • 2005 Professorship in Obstetrics and Gynaecology — University Hospital Lübeck, Germany

    Fellowships & Special Training

    • Visiting Physician — Department of Gynaecological Radiology, Ruprecht Karls University of Heidelberg (1993–1994)
    • Specialised training in Ultra-Radical Carcinoma Surgery for Ovarian Cancer
    • Specialised training in HIPEC (Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy) for Ovarian Carcinoma
    • Specialised training in Intraoperative Radiotherapy for Gynaecological Neoplasms
    • Specialised training in Sentinel Lymph Nodes Procedure for Vulval Carcinoma
    • Specialised training in Nerve-Sparing Hysterectomy in Cervical Carcinoma (TMMR — Total Mesometrial Resection)
    • Specialised training in Total Laparoscopic Radical Hysterectomy (TLRH)
    • Specialised training in Reconstructive Breast Cancer Surgery
    • Specialised training in Exenteration with Continence-Restoring Bladder Reconstruction

    Certifications & Accreditations

    • German Medical Council Registration
    • Helios Hospitals Group — Chief Physician (Krefeld site, with academic group ties across German campuses including Berlin-affiliated centres)
    • Active in international and German medical journal editorial boards

    Professional Experience

    Current Affiliation

    • Chief Physician — Clinic for Gynaecology and Obstetrics, Helios Hospital Krefeld, Germany (within the Helios Hospitals group with academic links across Berlin-affiliated and other German campuses) (Present)
    • Head — Gynaecological Cancer Center, Helios Hospital Krefeld, Germany (Present)
    • Head — Department of Urogynaecology, Helios Krefeld Clinic (since 1997)
    • Head — Morphological and Cytological Laboratory, Helios Krefeld Clinic (since 1998)
    • Attending Physician — Surgical Department, Helios Krefeld Clinic (since 2000)

    Past Affiliations

    • 2005 Professorship in Obstetrics and Gynaecology — University Hospital Lübeck (2005)
    • Chief Consultant — Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University Hospital Tübingen (2002)
    • Co-creator — Saarland Breast Center, Homburg (2001), with the interdisciplinary oncology conference and postgraduate medical education programme
    • Attending Physician — Gynaecological Center, Saarland University Hospital, Homburg (1999)
    • Physician's Assistant — Gynaecological Center, Saarland University Hospital, Homburg (1994)
    • Physician's Assistant & Visiting Physician — St. Elisabeth Clinic and Ruprecht Karls University Heidelberg (Radiology) (1993–1994)
    • Internship — Gynaecological Center, Karlsruhe City Clinic (1991–1993)
    • Faculty of Medicine — Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg (1985–1991)

    Academic & Research Roles

    • Author of 200+ scientific publications
    • Active speaker in international and German medical journal editorial boards
    • Active conference speaker — congresses and educational events for doctors and patients
    • Active research and lecture programmes

    Key Achievements

    • 32+ years of experience in Gynaecology, Obstetrics and Gynaecological Oncology
    • Chief Physician of the Clinic for Gynaecology and Obstetrics at Helios Hospital Krefeld, Germany — within the Helios Hospitals group, the largest private hospital operator in Europe
    • Head of the Gynaecological Cancer Center at Helios Hospital Krefeld
    • 2005 Professorship in Obstetrics and Gynaecology at University Hospital Lübeck
    • Author of 200+ scientific publications
    • Co-creator of the Saarland Breast Center, Homburg (2001)

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