Team of the Department of Urology

Our dedicated and highly qualified team at the Department of Urology at the University Hospital Zurich has extensive experience in the diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of urological diseases. Our specialized urologists are at your disposal with their expertise and offer you individual, patient-centered care and treatment.

Departments

Management

Daniel Eberli, Prof. Dr. Dr. med.

Director of Department, Department of Urology

Tel. +41 44 255 54 01
Specialties: Prostate cancer: 3D prostate biopsies (MRI fusion, stereotactic), DaVinci robotics and laparoscopy, HIFU (High Intensity Focused Ultrasound), Robotic surgery (kidney and bladder), Treatment of benign prostate enlargement

Senior Physicians

Ashkan Mortezavi, PD Dr. med.

Senior Physician, Department of Urology

Tel. +41 44 255 54 40

Daniel Schmid, PD Dr. med.

Senior Physician, Vice Director of Department, Department of Urology

Tel. +41 44 255 54 40
Specialties: Urological oncosurgery (specifically prostate, bladder and kidney), Laparoscopic robot-assisted urological operations, Reconstructive urology (urethra, urinary diversions, pouch)

Senior Attending Physicians

Etienne Xavier Keller, PD Dr. med.

Senior Attending Physician, Department of Urology

Tel. +41 44 255 54 40
Specialties: Kidney stones (ESWL, URS, miniPNL), Prostate (TUR-P, laser enucleation, Greenlight, REZUM), Urinary bladder tumor (TUR-B, laser enucleation)

Ashkan Mortezavi, PD Dr. med.

Senior Physician, Department of Urology

Tel. +41 44 255 54 40

Daniel Schmid, PD Dr. med.

Senior Physician, Vice Director of Department, Department of Urology

Tel. +41 44 255 54 40
Specialties: Urological oncosurgery (specifically prostate, bladder and kidney), Laparoscopic robot-assisted urological operations, Reconstructive urology (urethra, urinary diversions, pouch)

Attending Physicians

Manuela Hunziker, Ph.D., PD Dr. med.

Attending Physician, Department of Urology

Tel. +41 44 255 54 40

Maureen Karrer, Dr. med.

Attending Physician, Department of Urology

Tel. +41 44 255 54 40

Basil Kaufmann, Dr. med.

Attending Physician, Department of Urology

Tel. +41 43 253 19 90
Specialties: Urological oncology and tumor surgery (especially robot-assisted Retzius-sparing prostatectomy), Minimally invasive urology, Endourology (TUR prostate, Greenlight, HIFU, TUR bladder, ureterorenoscopy)

Benedikt Kranzbühler, PD Dr. med.

Attending Physician, Department of Urology

Tel. +41 44 255 54 40
Specialties: Reconstructive urology (focus on interventional (Optilume) and open urethral surgery, male incontinence surgery), Endourology (TUR prostate, TUR bladder, ureterorenoscopy)

Dejan Lavrek, Dr. med.

Attending Physician, Department of Urology

Tel. +41 44 255 54 40

Lorenz Leitner, PD Dr. med.

Attending Physician, Department of Urology

Pascal Oechslin, Dr. med.

Fellow, Department of Urology

Tel. +41 44 255 54 40

Gianluca Rizzi, Dr. med.

Attending Physician, Department of Urology

Tel. +41 44 255 54 40

Florian Schmid, Dr. med. Dr. sc. med.

Attending Physician, Department of Urology

Tel. +41 44 255 54 40
Specialties: Urological oncology (general and especially testicular and prostate cancer), Endourology (TUR prostate, TUR bladder, ureterorenoscopy)

Tobias Schmidli, Dr. med.

Attending Physician, Department of Urology

Tel. +41 44 255 54 40
Specialties: Neuro-Urology, Chronic pelvic pain syndrome, Recurrent urinary tract infections

Residents

Dominik Enderlin, Dr. med.

Resident, Department of Urology

Tel. +41 44 255 54 40