Jan Fichtner

Professor, MD, PhD
Head of Urology Clinic
Head of the Interregional Center for Prostate Tumor Treatment
Awardee of the "Best Doctor in Germany" award for 2021, 2022 and 2023 in the field of prostate, kidney, and bladder cancer treatment, as recognized by Focus and Stern magazines.

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Specialization:

General Urology
Urological Tumor Surgery
Radical Prostatectomy
Transurethral Resection of Benign Prostate Enlargement
Plastic-Reconstructive Urology
Minimally Invasive Stone Treatment
Female Urology:
Pediatric Urology

Communities

President of the German Urological Society (DGU)
Chairperson of the Certification Committee for Prostate Cancer Therapy Centers, affiliated with the German Cancer Society
Head of the certification committee of prostate centers, German Cancer Society
Member of the American Urological Association (AUA)
Member of the American Academy of Pediatrics - Urology (AAP)
Member of the German-Japanese Union of Urology
Member of the Oncology Working Group of the German Urological Society
Member of the Pediatric Urology Working Group of the German Urological Society
Member of the German International Delegation of Urologists
Member of the South-Western Association of Urologists
Member of the Society of Urology of North Rhine-Westphalia
Member of the European Association of Urology (EAU)
Member of the German Transplantation Society

Scientific Achievements

1992- young Investigator Award - Northern California Residency Association
1993: Award from the American Academy of Pediatrics - Urology Division
1998: Prize from the Italian Association of Urology for Outstanding Publications
1999 American Urological Association Award
2001 Prize named after Professor K. E. Alkin
Recognized as the leading specialist in Germany for urological surgeries and the treatment of benign prostate changes, as per the Focus publication.

Publications

152 scientific articles, 28 book publications
Co-author of textbooks: “Techniques of urological operations”, “Innovations in Urological Surgery”, “Modern Urology”

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