Short profile
Consultations are available in German, English, Portuguese, and Spanish. Home visits in Zurich and the surrounding area can be arranged by appointment. This service is exclusively offered to elderly patients (over 75 years of age) or patients with significant mobility impairments.
Areas of Expertise
- Neuro-urology
- Geriatric urology
- Urinary incontinence
- Voiding disorders
- Female urology
- Recurrent urinary tract infections
- Sexual dysfunction
- Urogenital pain syndromes
- General urology: prevention, diagnostics, treatment, and surgery
- Specialised examinations and therapies:
- Many years of experience in (video) urodynamics
- Specialised treatments: non-invasive neuromodulation (transcutaneous and percutaneous tibial nerve stimulation, as well as transcutaneous electrical stimulation of the pudendal nerve), sacral neuromodulation, botulinum toxin A injections into the bladder, bladder instillations
Professional experience
Ab 01/2025
Independent practice at UroZentrum Zurich
2023-2024
Senior Physician in Neuro-Urology, Urological Clinic, Kantonsspital Aarau, under Prof. Dr. med. Stephen Wyler
2018-2022
Senior Physician in Neuro-Urology, Department of Neuro-Urology, Balgrist University Hospital, Zurich, under Prof. Dr. med. Thomas Kessler
2017
Resident/Specialist in Urology, Urological Clinic, Klinikum Sigmaringen, Germany, under Dr. med. Zoltan Varga
2015-2016
Clinical and Research Fellowship in Neuro-Urology, Department of Neuro-Urology, Balgrist University Hospital, Zurich, under Prof. Dr. med. Thomas Kessler
2012-2014
Resident in Urology, Department of Urology and Kidney Transplantation, Pedro Ernesto University Hospital (UERJ), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, under Prof. Ronaldo Damião
2010-2012
Resident in General Surgery, Department of General and Visceral Surgery, Bonsucesso Hospital (HFB), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, under Dr. Roberto Jamil Muharre
Education and Qualifications
2025-derzeit
Advanced training for subspecialty title in Psychosomatic and Psychosocial Medicine (SGU)
2018-202
Advanced training for subspecialty title in Neuro-Urology (SGU)
2019
Recognition of medical license and urology specialist title by MEBEKO
2017
German board certification as a Specialist in Urology
2016
German medical license (Approbation)
2015
Brazilian board certification as a Specialist in Urology
2012
Brazilian board certification as a Specialist in General and Visceral Surgery
2004-2009
Medical studies at Souza Marques Medical School, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Memberships
- Swiss Society of Urology – Swiss Urology (SGU)
- International Neuro-Urology Society (INUS)
- International Continence Society (ICS)
- European Association of Urology (EAU)
- Medical Association of the Canton of Zurich (AGZ)