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Prof. Dr. med. Peter Albers
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Prof. Dr. med. Peter Albers

urology, urological oncology
urology, urological oncology
User ScoreExperienceTotal ReviewsRatingPrice RangePublicationsOnline Consultations
93%36 years29.7/10$$$$772No

Overview

Country, City
Germany, Dusseldorf
Health facility
University Hospital Dusseldorf
Medical unit
Department of urology with bladder cancer center
5.0 on Google
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About the doctor

Prof. Dr. med. Peter Albers is a highly experienced urologist with 35 years of experience. He is currently the Director of the Department of Urology with Bladder Cancer Center at the University Hospital Dusseldorf in Germany. Dr. Albers has an impressive CV, including a degree in human medicine and a Doctor of Medical Sciences degree from the University of Mainz. He has also obtained licenses for medical practice, specializations in urology and urological oncology, and a habilitation. Dr. Albers has held prominent positions and received numerous awards and honors throughout his career. He has been the German Cancer Society's President of the German Cancer Congress and Head of the Group of Recommendations on Testicular Cancer of the European Association of Urologists. Additionally, he is a member of various international organizations and research advisory councils. Dr. Albers has contributed significantly to the field of urology with over 770 scientific publications. His research focuses on personalized early detection, testicular cancer treatment, and urothelial carcinoma. His work has led to advancements in screening strategies, the development of guidelines, and the use of circulating tumor DNA in guiding immunotherapy. With his vast experience, expertise, and dedication to research and patient care, Prof. Dr. med. Peter Albers is considered a leading expert in the field of urology. Patients can trust in his knowledge, skills, and commitment to delivering the best possible care.

Skills & Expertise

cancer
prostate
prostate cancer
carcinoma
testicular cancer
urothelial
chemotherapy
tumor
lymph node
urothelial carcinoma
bladder
testis
retroperitoneal lymph node
bladder cancer
cell carcinoma
urology
cystectomy
testis cancer
cisplatin
renal cell
postchemotherapy
renal cell carcinoma
prostatectomy
radical prostatectomy
germ cell cancer
radical cystectomy
gemcitabine
psa
docetaxel
germ cell tumor
metastatic renal cell
castrationresistant prostate cancer
urothelial cancer
tumor resection
urological oncology
prostatespecific antigen
salvage therapy
prostate biopsy
metastasis
carcinoma cell
kidney
testicular tumors
androgen deprivation
tumor cells
tumor markers
deprivation therapy
fusionguided biopsy
metastatic prostate
petct imaging
urinary diversion

Resume

CV (Curriculum Vitae)

Education
  • Studied human medicine
  • 1988 Received the degree of Doctor of Medical Sciences at the University of Mainz
  • Obtaining a license for medical practice
  • Residency in surgery and urology at the universities of Mainz and Bonn
  • 1991-1994 Research grant from the German Research Foundation, Department of urology at Indiana University, and Department of cancer research at the Eli Lilly
  • 1997 Habilitation
  • Obtaining specialization in urology
  • Obtaining additional specialization in urological oncology
Experience
  • 1994-2003 Deputy Head of the Department of urology at the University of Bonn
  • 2003-2008 Chief Physician of the Department of Urology at the Kassel Clinic
  • 2008 Professor and Head of the Department of urology with bladder cancer center at the University Hospital Duesseldorf
  • 2018 Director, Department of urology with bladder cancer center at the University Hospital Duesseldorf
  • 2020 Head, Department of personalized early detection at the National Center for Cancer Prevention of the German Cancer Research Center in Heidelberg
Awards & Memberships
  • 1999 Maximilian-Nietzsche Award from the German Society of Urology
  • 2002 Maximilian-Nietzsche Award from the German Society of Urology
  • 2006-2018 Head of the group of recommendations on testicular cancer of the European Association of Urologists
  • 2008-2016 Representative of the Certification Commission of the Prostate Cancer Centers of the German Cancer Society
  • 2010 Alkena Award
  • 2010 John Mendelsohn Research Award of the German Cancer Society
  • 2012 President of the German Cancer Congress
  • 2012 Member of the Scientific Bureau of the European Association of Urology
  • 2013-2016 Member of the Scientific and Program Committee of the American Society of Clinical Oncology
  • 2016-2018 President of the German Cancer Society
  • 2019 Head of the office of the scientific congress and member of the board of the European Association of Urologists
  • Member of the Movember International Research Advisory Council
  • Member of the European Organisation for the Research and Treatment of Cancer
  • Ex-Spokesman and Board Member of the Working Group on Urological Oncology of the German Cancer Society
  • Chair of the group for the development of guidelines on testicular cancer treatment

Languages

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English
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German

Publications

Ureteral Wall Thickness Is an Effective Predictor of Ureteral Stone Impaction and Management Outcomes: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.

September, 2023

Gemcitabine and Cisplatin Versus Methotrexate, Vinblastine, Doxorubicin, and Cisplatin in Advanced or Metastatic Bladder Cancer: Results of a Large, Randomized, Multinational, Multicenter, Phase III Study.

10 August, 2023

Value-based Health Care for Prostate Cancer Centers by Implementing specific Key Performance Indicators using a Balanced Score Card

August, 2023

FAQ

Where does the doctor practice?

What is the specialization of Prof. Dr. med. Peter Albers?

The primary specialization of the doctor is urology, urological oncology.

What is the experience of the specialist?

Prof. Dr. med. Peter Albers has been practicing for more than 36 years.

What do patients say about Prof. Dr. med. Peter Albers?

The doctor has 0 review on AiroMedical and and 2 feedbacks at other places. The UserScore of the specialist is 93%.

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What topics does Prof. Dr. med. Peter Albers expert at?

The doctor has excellent knowledge in cancer, prostate, prostate cancer, carcinoma, testicular cancer.

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Does the specialist offer online consultations?

No, Prof. Dr. med. Peter Albers doesn’t perform virtual appointments.

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