Asklepios Academic City Hospital, Bad Wildungen – Germany
About Prof. MD Ruediger Heicappell
Prof. MD Ruediger Heicappell is a senior German Urologist based in Bad Wildungen, recognised as a leading Urologist specialist in Bad Wildungen, Germany for urological oncology, urinary incontinence, andrology, and medical tumour therapy.
- 35+ years of clinical experience in urology and uro-oncology
- Chief of the Department of Urology at an academic city hospital
- Sub-specialised in urological tumours, urinary incontinence, and andrology
- Multiple peer-reviewed publications in international urology journals
- Holds full professorship and academic affiliation with a German university
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- Medical Graduation — University of Bonn, Bonn, Germany
- Post-Graduation in Urology — University of Bonn, Germany
Fellowships & Special Training
- Specialist training in Urology at a leading German teaching hospital
- Advanced training in Urological Oncology and Medical Tumour Therapy
- Professorship (Prof.) awarded in recognition of academic and clinical leadership
Certifications & Accreditations
- German Medical Association (Bundesärztekammer) Registration
- Board-Certified Specialist in Urology, Hesse Chamber of Physicians
- Full Professor of Urology
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- Prostate Cancer
- Bladder Cancer
- Kidney Cancer (Renal Cell Carcinoma)
- Testicular Cancer
- Urinary Incontinence (Male & Female)
- Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- Kidney & Urinary Stones
- Male Infertility & Andrology Disorders
- Erectile Dysfunction
- Overactive Bladder
- Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections
- Paediatric Urology Conditions
Sub-specialties
- Urological Tumour Surgery & Medical Tumour Therapy: Surgical and systemic treatment of prostate, bladder, kidney, and testicular cancers — a trusted urologist specialist in Bad Wildungen, Germany for oncology patients.
- Urinary Incontinence Management: Comprehensive diagnostics and treatment of male and female urinary incontinence with minimally invasive and surgical options.
- Andrology: Treatment of male infertility, erectile dysfunction, and hormone-related disorders.
- Medical Oncology for Urological Cancers: Systemic therapy including chemotherapy, targeted therapy, and immunotherapy for advanced urological cancers — for international patients seeking best urology treatment in Germany.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- Radical Prostatectomy
- Radical Cystectomy with Urinary Diversion
- Partial / Radical Nephrectomy
- Transurethral Resection of Bladder Tumour (TURBT)
- Transurethral Resection of Prostate (TURP)
- Sling Surgery for Urinary Incontinence
- Artificial Urinary Sphincter Implantation
- Chemotherapy & Immunotherapy for Urological Cancers
- Microsurgical Andrology Procedures
- Paediatric Urological Surgery
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- Asklepios Academic City Hospital, Bad Wildungen, Germany — Chief, Department of Urology, Present
Past Affiliations
- University of Bonn, Germany — Medical School and Residency Training
- Senior clinical roles at leading German university and teaching hospitals — specific dates not publicly available.
Academic & Research Roles
- Full Professor of Urology
- Faculty — Academic City Hospital, affiliated with German university medical education
- Author — Multiple peer-reviewed research articles in international urology journals
Key Achievements
- 35+ years of clinical experience in Urology
- Chief of Department at an academic city hospital affiliated with a German university
- Multiple research articles in high-impact international urology journals
- Experienced in treating international patients from Europe, CIS, Middle East, and South Asia
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- Multiple awards for contributions to urology in Germany — specific names not publicly available.
Professional Memberships
- German Society of Urology (DGU)
- European Association of Urology (EAU)
- German Medical Association (Bundesärztekammer)
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- Multiple peer-reviewed publications in national and international urology journals — full bibliographic details not publicly available in consolidated form.
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- Urological tumour surgery and systemic therapy
- Urinary incontinence diagnostics and treatment
- Andrology and male infertility
- Minimally invasive urology
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Urology Consultation (Germany) | ₹12,000 – ₹30,000 | $150 – $360 |
| Radical Prostatectomy | ₹8,00,000 – ₹16,00,000 | $9,600 – $19,200 |
| Radical Cystectomy with Diversion | ₹10,00,000 – ₹20,00,000 | $12,000 – $24,000 |
| Partial / Radical Nephrectomy | ₹6,00,000 – ₹14,00,000 | $7,200 – $16,800 |
| Urinary Incontinence Sling Surgery | ₹3,00,000 – ₹7,00,000 | $3,600 – $8,400 |
| Artificial Urinary Sphincter Implantation | ₹6,00,000 – ₹12,00,000 | $7,200 – $14,400 |
*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 Prof. MD Ruediger Heicappell use in Urologist treatment?
Prof. MD Ruediger Heicappell uses advanced radical urological surgery, minimally invasive incontinence procedures, artificial urinary sphincter implantation, systemic chemotherapy and immunotherapy for urological cancers — a modern toolkit that defines him as a leading urologist specialist in Bad Wildungen, Germany.
2. What conditions does Prof. MD Ruediger Heicappell specialize in treating?
Prof. MD Ruediger Heicappell specialises in prostate cancer, bladder cancer, kidney cancer, testicular cancer, urinary incontinence, BPH, kidney stones, male infertility, erectile dysfunction, overactive bladder, and paediatric urology — comprehensive care for international patients seeking best urology treatment in Germany.
3. How do I book an appointment with Prof. MD Ruediger Heicappell?
Appointments with Prof. MD Ruediger Heicappell 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 Prof. MD Ruediger Heicappell?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Prof. MD Ruediger Heicappell, 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 Prof. MD Ruediger Heicappell offer second opinions for Urologist cases?
Yes. Second opinion consultations can be arranged via Cancer Rounds for patients who wish to review their diagnosis or treatment plan with an expert urologist specialist in Bad Wildungen, Germany, especially for prostate, bladder, and kidney cancer cases.
Asklepios Academic City Hospital, Bad Wildungen - Germany
