Alexander Springer, MD, Prof.

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Alexander Springer, MD, Prof.

Consultant Pediatric Urologist and Surgeon, Interdisciplinary Center of pediatric Urology, Medical University Vienna, Vienna (Austria)

Pediatric surgeon Pediatric Urologist and Surgeon, Associate professor of Pediatric Surgery, Director of its European Certified Training Program of the European Association of Paediatric Urology. Expertise in pediatric urology, reconstructive urogenital surgery, minimal invasive surgery, and hypospadias.

Expertise
Pediatric surgeon Urologist
My experience
17 years
Can review
MRI, CT • Ultrasound • X-ray • Blood lab results • Doctor report
This specialist accepts pediatric cases.
Consultation Report
150
Delivery time
3 workdays
Video Consultation
not offered
About me

I am a Pediatric Urologist and Surgeon, Associate professor of Pediatric Surgery at the Medical University of Vienna, Fellow of the European Association of Paediatric Urology (FEAPU) and the Director of its European Certified Training Program. I am also the editor of the journal Frontiers of Pediatric Urology and a reviewer for a number of other medical journals. I have given many lectures as the invited speaker and have published numerous articles. My medical aexperience spans Austria, Egypt, Germany, Ireland, Spain, UK, and USA.
My interests are Pediatric Urology, Hypospadias, DSD, Undescended Testis, Experimental fetal uropathy, Transcriptomics & Bioinformatics.

Experience and training
  • January 2013 - Today
    Consultant Pediatric Urologist and Surgeon, Interdisciplinary Center of pediatric Urology, Medical University Vienna, Vienna (Austria)
  • February 2011 - December 2012
    Fellow in Pediatric Urology, Department of Pediatric Urology, Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Leeds (United Kingdom)
  • December 2007 - January 2011
    Specialist in Pediatric Surgery, Department of Pediatric Surgery, Medical University Vienna, Vienna (Austria)
  • April 2008 - April 2008
    Visiting doctor (hypospadias surgery), University Children’s Hospital, University of Cairo, Cairo (Egypt)
  • January 2008 - January 2008
    Visiting doctor, Experimental fetal surgery, Barcelona (Spain)
  • December 2003 - November 2007
    Resident, Department of Pediatric Surgery, Medical University Vienna, Vienna (Austria)
  • January 2005 - January 2007
    Specialist, Adult and pediatric transplant surgery Department of Surgery, Medical University Vienna, Vienna (Austria)
  • December 2001 - November 2003
    Resident, Department of Urology, Krankenhaus Altötting, Altötting (Germany)
  • December 1999 - November 2001
    Resident, Department of Pediatric Surgery, University Münster, Münstr (Germany)
Licensures and memberships
Member of:
  • European Society of Paediatric Urology
  • International Society of Hypospadias and DSD
  • German Association of Urology
  • Austrian Association of Surgery
  • Austrian Association of Pediatric Surgery
  • Austrian Association of Pediatric Urology
Report languages

English, Deutsch, plus 22 languages with medical translation