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Prof. Dr. Roland Schule

Urologist, Urologist and Andrologist

Prof. Dr. Roland Schule

Director

years of experience

Diploma, Fellowship, Graduation, Post Graduation
Freiburg University Hospital, Freiburg - Germany

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    Prostate Cancer Kidney Cancer Bladder Cancer

    Areas of Expertise

    Prof. Dr. Roland Schule

    Major Conditions Treated

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Bladder Cancer (Urothelial Carcinoma)
    • Kidney Cancer
    • Testicular Cancer
    • Hormone-Dependent Cancers
    • Andrological Disorders (Erectile Dysfunction, Male Infertility)
    • Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
    • Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs)
    • Kidney Stones (Urolithiasis)
    • Adrenal Disorders

    Sub-specialties

    • Uro-Oncology & Hormone-Dependent Cancer Research: Translational research on prostate, breast and urothelial carcinoma — sought after as a leading urologist, urologist and andrologist specialist in Freiburg, Germany for advanced uro-oncology.
    • Epigenetic Therapy in Cancer: Pioneer in KMT9, LSD1 and KDM4 inhibitor research with translational application for breast and bladder cancer.
    • Andrology: Diagnosis and management of male infertility, erectile dysfunction, and hormonal disorders — relevant for international patients researching the best urologist, urologist and andrologist doctor in Germany.

    Advanced Procedures & Treatments

    • Laparoscopic Nephrectomy
    • Pyeloplasty
    • Ureteric Reimplantation
    • Radical Prostatectomy
    • Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
    • Radical Cystectomy with Urinary Diversion
    • Hormone Therapy for Prostate Cancer
    • Andrological Diagnostic Workup
    • Molecular Tumour Profiling for Uro-Oncology

    Qualifications & Credentials

    Medical Degrees

    • Diploma in Biochemistry — University of Tübingen, Germany, 1980
    • PhD in Genetics & Biochemistry — Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry, Martinsried, Germany, 1988
    • Habilitation — University of Freiburg, Germany, 1997

    Fellowships & Special Training

    • Postdoctoral Fellow — The Salk Institute, La Jolla, USA, 1988–1991
    • Long-Term Postdoctoral Fellowship — Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG), 1988
    • American Cancer Society California Division Senior Fellowship, 1991
    • Group Leader — Preclinical Research, Sandoz Ltd., Basle, Switzerland, 1991–1993
    • Group Leader — Tumor Biology Center Freiburg, 1993–1999

    Certifications & Accreditations

    • Full Professor (W3) and Director — Center for Clinical Research, University Medical Center Freiburg, since 2005
    • Scientific Director — Department of Urology, University Medical Center Freiburg, since 2010
    • ERC Senior Advanced Grant Recipient — European Research Council, 2013

    Professional Experience

    Current Affiliation

    • University Medical Center Freiburg (Universitätsklinikum Freiburg), Freiburg, Germany — Full Professor (W3); Director, Center for Clinical Research; Scientific Director, Department of Urology (Present)
    • Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg, Faculty of Medicine, Freiburg, Germany — Professor (Present)

    Past Affiliations

    • Women's Hospital, University Medical Center Freiburg, Germany — Associate Professor (C3), 1999–2004
    • Tumor Biology Center Freiburg, Germany — Group Leader, 1993–1999
    • Sandoz Ltd., Basle, Switzerland — Group Leader, Preclinical Research, 1991–1993
    • The Salk Institute, La Jolla, USA — Postdoctoral Fellow, 1988–1991
    • Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry, Martinsried, Germany — PhD Candidate (until 1988)

    Academic & Research Roles

    • Director, Center for Clinical Research, Medical Center — University of Freiburg (since 2005)
    • Scientific Director, Department of Urology, Medical Center — University of Freiburg (since 2010)
    • Investigator — CIBSS & BIOSS Clusters of Excellence, University of Freiburg
    • Principal Investigator — UcarE (Urothelial Carcinoma Epigenetics) Research Unit (DFG)

    Key Achievements

    • 29+ years of academic urology and translational cancer research
    • 125+ peer-reviewed scientific publications
    • ERC Senior Advanced Grant — European Research Council, 2013
    • American Cancer Society California Division Senior Fellowship, 1991
    • Pioneering translational research on KMT9 / LSD1 / KDM4 inhibitors in cancer

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