Christian Stief

Specialty Prostate cancer and adenoma, Bladder cancer

Title Professor, MD

Experience over 12 years

Position

Director of the Urology Clinic at the Ludwig Maximilian University Hospital in Munich.

Clinic Ludwig Maximilian University Hospital

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Department of Adult and Pediatric Urology at the University Hospital of the University of Munich. Ludwig Maximilian is included in the ranking of the best departments in Germany for the treatment of prostate cancer according to Focus magazine!

The department offers a full range of diagnostics and treatment of urological diseases in men and boys. The department employs fully trained, experienced doctors who apply advanced medical achievements in their practice. Each patient is provided with an individual approach to therapy, taking into account specific needs and wishes. Close cooperation with specialists from other departments and specialized medical institutions is also an advantage for patients. The head physician of the department is Prof. Dr. med. Christian G. Stief.

About the doctor

Prof. Christian Stief is an international specialist in the field of urology. He is the author of more than 200 scientific publications and several books in German and English. From 2006 to 2012 he was editor of the journal European Urology. Professor Stief is one of the best specialists in the field of urological oncology according to the magazine

Resume

1978 Beginning of medical studies, Faculty of Medicine, Saarland University.
1980 Joining the Student Foundation of the German People (Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes).
1982 Three-month internship in Bophuthatswana (South Africa).
1982/83 Study in Freiburg (Breisgau).
1983/84 One-year internship in Montpellier (France) as a scholarship holder of the French government and the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD).
1984 Admission to medical practice, military service in the urology department of the Bundeswehr hospital in Ulm (Professor Altwein).
1985 Doctoral thesis defended with honors, University Hospital Homburg.
1987 Assistant Physician in the Department of Urology, University Hospital Freiburg (Professor Sommerkamp).
1987/88 Researcher at the Department of Urology at the University of California, San Francisco (Professor Tanago) as a German Research Fellowship (DFG) (for 1 year).
1988 Assistant physician at the University Hospital Freiburg (one-year internship in surgery, Professor Farthmann).
1989 Assistant physician at the Department of Adult and Pediatric Urology at the Hannover Medical School (Professor Jonas).
1990 Examination to qualify as a specialist doctor (senior doctor).
1991 Habilitation and obtaining the right to teach in the field of urology.
1995 Managing senior physician.
1996 Freelance professor.
1999 Certification for additional training in the field of urology (special operative urology).
2001 Obtained permission to teach advanced training courses in the field of special operative urology.
2004 Head of the Department of Adult and Pediatric Urology at the University Hospital of the University of Munich. Ludwig Maximilian.
2005 - 2007 Chairman of the Publishing Bureau of the European Association of Urology.
2006 - 2012 Junior editor of the journal European Urology.
2007 Editor of the weekly medical website, Stiefs Consultation 'im Münchner Merkur and affiliated daily newspapers.
2010 Co-editor of the journal Der Urologe.
2014 and 2015 Chairman, International Consultation on the Treatment of Malignant Urological Diseases.
2018 Member of the Scientific Council (Medical Committee).