University Hospital Augsburg


Head of the Department
Prof. Dr. Dorothea Weckermann
Department of Urology
Department of Urology at University Hospital Augsburg is a maximum care center that offers the full range of care for patients with diseases of the urinary tract as well as the male genital system in the catchment area of the Augsburg-Swabia region. Under the leadership of Prof. Dr. Dorothea Weckermann, the facility follows the guidelines of DIN EN ISO 9001:2015 for the management of over 3,700 inpatients every year. The medical team has made impressive achievements in the field of operative and medicinal treatment of all urological cancers as it works within the interdisciplinary cancer center Augsburg (ICCA). The Prostate Cancer Center Augsburg is certified by the German Cancer Society as it offers the latest, advanced diagnostics and therapeutic techniques for the management of prostate cancer, including prostate scintigraphy, sentinel lymph node scintigraphy, and prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA).
The Department of Urology at University Hospital Augsburg is specialized in the diagnosis and treatment of:
- Benign prostatic hyperplasia
- Prostate cancer
- Bladder tumors
- Urinary incontinence of men and women
- Renal cancer
- Adrenal diseases
- Kidney and urinary stones
- Male infertility