Michael Truss
- Speaks:German, English
- Workplace: Germany, Dortmund, Department of Urology at Dortmund Clinic
- Heads the urology department of the clinic in Dortmund.
The doctor is a leading urologist in Germany, recognized by FOCUS magazine, with over 30 years of experience. Specializing in oncourology, particularly prostate cancer, the doctor works at the Prostate Carcinoma Center accredited by the German Cancer Society. Expertise includes minimally invasive techniques and robotic-assisted surgeries to treat urinary incontinence, erectile dysfunction, and perform palliative surgeries.
Graduating from Hannover Medical School in 1986, with further training at Harvard and Johns Hopkins, the doctor has published extensively in renowned journals and received prestigious awards like the Jack Lapides Prize.
Doctor's services
- Chemotherapy
- Da Vinci Robotic System
- Robotic da Vinci prostatectomy
- Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP)
- Targeted therapy
- Chemotherapy for breast cancer
- Leukemia chemotherapy
- PET/CT
- MRI of one area
- Biopsy
- Consultation with a urologist
- Tumor Marker Blood Test
- CT (computer tomography)
- Consultation with an oncologist
- PSA test
- Fine-needle aspiration biopsy
- Transrectal ultrasound (TRUS)
- CT of thoracic, abdominal and pelvic organs
- Transrectal ultrasound-guided prostate biopsy
- Kidney biopsy
- CT of the paranasal sinuses
- Breast biopsy
- Liver biopsy
- Lung biopsy
- Pancreas biopsy
- Thyroid biopsy
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Qualifications
Michael Truss is one of the leaders in the list of leading urologists in Germany according to FOCUS magazine.
What diseases does Professor Michael Truss work with?
- Oncourologist, specializing in prostate cancer. Works in the "Prostate Carcinoma Center" accredited by the German Cancer Society;
- Performs operations to eliminate the problem of urinary incontinence;
- Treatment of erectile dysfunction;
- Palliative surgery – removal of painful lymph nodes in case of widespread process, restoration of urine passage.
In his work, the doctor uses minimally invasive techniques, including robotic assistants (reduces the rehabilitation period, reduces the risk of impotence during prostate surgery).
Where did Dr. Michael Truss study?
- In 1986 he graduated from the Hannover Medical School;
- 1988 – internship at Harvard, Boston, James Buchanan Urological Institute, Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore.
How long has Michael Truss been working?
Dr. Truss has 30 years of total experience in medicine.
Does Dr. Michael have any scientific achievements?
Professor Truss's works are widely known in Europe and the USA.
Published in the following publications:
- "Andrology" (Germany);
- "Urological Journal (Germany);
- "International British Journal of Urology" (UK);
- "International Journal of Urology, Pharmacology and Toxicology".
Laureate of a number of scientific awards, in particular:
- 1996 – Jack Lapides Prize in Urodynamics and Neuroscience Research;
- 2004 – Prize of the Congress of the European Association of Urologists.
Where does Dr. Michael Truss practice now?
The professor heads the urology department of the clinic in Dortmund.
What is the cost of treatment with Michael Truss?
The cost of surgical and consultative care depends on the pathology, type of intervention, time required to provide assistance to the patient. You can check the prices with the Bookimed coordinator.
What specialty societies is Dr. Michael Truss involved in?
- American and European Urological Associations;
- German Society of Urology;
- Urological Research Society (Germany).
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