Prof. Dr. med. Ralf Tunn

Medical Degrees

• Medical School — Charité, Humboldt University Berlin (1983–1989)
• License to Practice Medicine (Approbation) — 1989
• Doctorate (Dr. med.) — 1992, Topic: "Morphofunctional Studies on the Muscles of the Female Pelvic Floor – a Contribution to the Pathogenesis of Urinary Incontinence," Charité Berlin
• Adjunct Professorship (apl. Prof.) — 2008, Medical Faculty, Charité, Humboldt University Berlin

Fellowships & Special Training

• One Year Theoretical Study at the Institute for Anatomy (Research Year and Course Assistant for Macroscopy and Brain Course), 1990–91
• Specialist Training in Gynaecology and Obstetrics — Women's Clinic of Charité, Campus Mitte (1990–1997)
• Specialist Recognition (Facharzt) for Gynaecology and Obstetrics, 1997
• Specialised training in Urogynaecology and Pelvic Floor Surgery
• Advanced training in Urogynaecological Sonography
• Advanced training in Mesh and Band Surgery and Complication Management

Certifications & Accreditations

• German Medical Association (Bundesärztekammer) — Registered
• Berlin Medical Chamber (Ärztekammer Berlin) — Registered Specialist
• Facharzt für Frauenheilkunde und Geburtshilfe (Board-Certified Specialist in Gynaecology and Obstetrics)
• Adjunct Professor — Charité Medical Faculty, Humboldt University Berlin (since 2008)
• AGUB Certified Urogynaecologist — Quality Mark
• Coordinator — German Pelvic Floor Center (DBBZ)

Current Affiliation

• Alexianer St. Hedwig Kliniken Berlin GmbH, Klinik für Urogynäkologie / Deutsches Beckenbodenzentrum (DBBZ), Große Hamburger Straße 5–11, 10115 Berlin, Germany — Chief Physician (Chefarzt), Coordinator of the German Pelvic Floor Center, Since 2004
• St. Hedwig-Krankenhaus Berlin — Ärztlicher Direktor (Medical Director, Klinik für Urogynäkologie), Present
• Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Campus Mitte — Adjunct Professor (apl. Prof.), Medical Faculty, Since 2008

Past Affiliations

• Women's Clinic, Charité Campus Mitte, Berlin — Head of the Urogynecology Department (2000–2003)
• Women's Clinic of Charité, Campus Mitte — Specialist Trainee in Gynaecology and Obstetrics (1990–1997)
• Institute for Anatomy, Charité — Research Fellow / Course Assistant (1990–91)
• Charité, Humboldt University Berlin — Medical School (1983–1989)

Academic & Research Roles

• Chief Physician (Chefarzt) — Klinik für Urogynäkologie, Alexianer St. Hedwig-Krankenhaus Berlin (since 2004)
• Coordinator — German Pelvic Floor Center (Deutsches Beckenbodenzentrum, DBBZ)
• Adjunct Professor (apl. Prof.) — Charité Medical Faculty, Humboldt University Berlin (since 2008)
• Editor — "Urogynecology in Practice and Clinic" (German textbook)
• Author — Approximately 80 peer-reviewed publications
• Co-author — Multiple S2k AWMF Guidelines (Female Urinary Incontinence; OASI)
• Active speaker — National and international urogynaecology conferences
• Holds approximately ten seminars per semester for medical students at Charité on Anatomy and Urogynaecology
• Member — German Society of Gynecology and Obstetrics (DGGG), International Continence Society (ICS), Berlin Society of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Key Achievements

• 30+ years of clinical, academic, and research experience
• Chief Physician (Chefarzt) of the Klinik für Urogynäkologie and Coordinator of the German Pelvic Floor Center at Alexianer St. Hedwig-Krankenhaus Berlin (since 2004)
• Adjunct Professor at Charité Medical Faculty (since 2008)
• Past Head of the Urogynecology Department at Women's Clinic, Charité Campus Mitte (2000–2003)
• Editor of "Urogynecology in Practice and Clinic"
• Approximately 80 peer-reviewed publications
• Co-author of S2k AWMF Guidelines on Female Urinary Incontinence and OASI
• Approximately 10 seminars per semester for medical students at Charité on Anatomy and Urogynaecology (since 2005)
• Internationally renowned for complex revision urogynaecology surgery
• Approximately 8,000 urogynaecology consultations per year at the German Pelvic Floor Center