Jоrn H. Witt
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Dr. Jörn Hinrich Witt
What urological diseases does the doctor treat?
Dr. Witt is a renowned German urologist. His specialty is minimally invasive treatment of malignant neoplasms of the prostate gland. Jörn Hinrich Witt is particularly renowned as a specialist in the latest method of diagnosing prostate cancer - transperineal biopsy. This is a complex diagnostic procedure that allows one to accurately determine the presence and stage of development of this type of cancer. In his medical practice, Jörn Witt actively uses drug treatments for carcinoma, methods of reconstructive surgery of the urinary tract and robotic surgery. In the last ten years of his work alone, he has performed more than 6,000 successful operations using the Da Vinci robotic complex. Therefore, his team of surgeons has been recognized as one of the most experienced in this field worldwide. In addition to surgical treatment methods, Dr. Witt uses high-precision external irradiation and brachytherapy.
Jörn Witt also achieved great success in the field of endourology and the treatment of urological pathologies in children.
What education does the doctor have ?
Jörn Witt studied medicine at the German universities of Göttingen, Essen and Bochum. In October 1988, he received his medical degree and, a month later, his license to practice medicine. He prepared his diploma thesis under the supervision of the famous German professor K. Müller from the Institute of Pathology. The young student chose the topic “Morphological findings of arthroscopic meniscus removal” as his theme. He defended his thesis with excellent marks. During his professional career, Jörn Witt repeatedly improved his qualifications in the field of urology and urological surgery at special medical seminars.
What experience do you have in urology?
Jörn Witt began his professional career in 1988 as an intern. In order to gain practical knowledge and experience, he works in a well-known German clinic - the St. Elizabeth Hospital (Meerbusch) and in the departments of the oldest universities in Berlin and Cologne. His supervisors at various times were famous German doctors, professors R. Nagel, U. Engelmann and F. Bominghaus.
From 1994 to 2002 he worked as Deputy Director of the Urology Department at the Lucas Clinic in Neuss.
What are the doctor's achievements in science?
Dr. Witt has participated in several medical studies in the field of urology and has presented papers at international and German specialist conferences.
Where does the doctor work now?
Currently, Jörn Witt is the head of the urology department at the European Prostate Cancer Center Nordwest in Gronau, Germany.
What specialized and scientific organizations does he participate in?
Dr. Witt is actively involved in the work of the European and German Associations of Urology.