Prof. Dr. med. Kathleen Herkommer, MBA

uro-oncology, andrology, drug-based urological tumor therapy

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96%	29 years	9.7/10	$$$$	46	No

Overview

Country, City

Germany, Munich

Health facility

University Hospital Rechts der Isar Munich

Medical unit

Department of urology

About the doctor

Prof. Dr. med. Kathleen Herkommer, MBA, holds an impressive career, specializing in uro-oncology, andrology, and drug-based tumor therapy. With an extensive list of scientific publications, her research focuses on prostate cancer, sexual health, and cancer survivorship. She has been a key figure in the national research project "Familial Prostate Cancer" and has conducted groundbreaking studies in various aspects of men's health. Herkommer's professional journey includes significant roles as a Clinical Trial Director, Senior Physician, and Senior Research Associate at prestigious institutions, such as the Urological University Clinic at the Klinikum rechts der Isar of the Technical University of Munich. Her membership in several urological and andrological associations highlights her expertise and dedication to advancing the field. With a strong focus on personalized medicine and innovative treatments, Prof. Dr. Kathleen Herkommer is recognized for her contributions to prostate cancer care and men's health research.

Resume

CV (Curriculum Vitae)

Education

1988-1996 Human Medicine at the University of Ulm
1993-1994 Preparation of the experimental dissertation with the topic “Investigations into the DNA-damaging effect of cyclophosphamide in vitro and in vivo using the single-cell gel electrophoresis technique”, assessed with magna cum laude
1996 Doctor of Medicine with magna cum laude
2000-2003 Computer Science at the Fernuni Hagen
2003-2005 Business Administration at the Neu-Ulm University of Applied Sciences
2005 Master of Business Administration
2007 Specialist in urology
2008 Additional qualification in medical quality management
2008 Additional designation: drug-based tumor therapy
2009 Additional qualification in andrology
2009 Habilitation thesis “Familial prostate cancer in Germany: prevention, clinical presentation, progression-free survival, and cancer-specific mortality”
2009 Obtaining the Venia legendi for the subject of urology

Experience

1989 2nd place in the “Jugend forscht” competition in the field of biology with the work “Metabolism during fasting”
1996-1997 Intern at the Urological University Clinic of Ulm
1997 Junior House Officer at St. Richard's Hospital in Chichester, England (Surgery, Urology)
1997-2006 Research associate and assistant physician at the Urological University Clinic Ulm
1999 Head of the national research project “Familial Prostate Cancer
2006 Head of the IT, Study and Data Center of the Urological Clinic at the Klinikum rechts der Isar of the Technical University of Munich
2006 Clinical Trial Investigator
2006-2009Research associate at the Urological University Clinic at the Klinikum rechts der Isar of the Technical University of Munich
2006 Clinical Trial Director
2009 Senior physician at the Urological University Clinic at the Klinikum rechts der Isar of the TU
2009 Appointment as private lecturer
2010 Authorization for further training in the additional designation Drug Tumor Therapy (full)
2014 Study management of the PROBASE study at the Munich Study Center
2015 Appointment as extraordinary professor at the Technical University of Munich

Awards & Memberships

Member of the German Society of Urology
Member of the German Society of Andrology
Member of the Bavarian-Austrian Urologists Association
Member of the European Association of Urology
Member of the American Association of Urology
Member of the European Society of Sexual Medicine
Member of the International Society of Sexual Medicine
Member of the Andrology Working Group of the German Society of Urology
Member of the Board of the German Society of Andrology:
President of the Annual Meeting of the German Society of Andrology 2019 as part of the DVR Congress 2019 in Leipzig