Dean of the Faculty of Medicine

Place and date of birth:
Kecskemét, 22 April 1971.

Current position
Head of Department – Department of Urology, Semmelweis University (since 1 Sept. 2012)

Married, father of 2 children

Professional experience, study trips:

Albert Szent-Györgyi University of Medical Sciences, Department of Surgery, TDK thesis
Surgical and traumatology practice at the York District Hospital, UK
Internal medicine and family medicine internship at the University Teaching Hospital of Ulm, Heidenheim, Germany
1995 Urology Department, Heim Pál Children’s Hospital, Budapest
1999 Fellowship of the ESPU (European Society for Paediatric Urology) 6 weeks Manchester and Leeds
1999 1 week Paris laparoscopic training
2000 European Association of Urology 1 year research fellowship University College London
2001- Semmelweis University Urology Clinic

University Professorship:

2015	Member of the Habilitation Committee of the Semmelweis University Semmelweis University Chairman of the Urology Professional Committee Semmelweis University Member of the Board of the Semmelweis University Clinical Centre
2016	Member of the Semmelweis University Professional Training Committee Member of the Semmelweis University Clinical Committee Member of the Committee of Semmelweis University, part of the Strategic Development Programme “Development of Clinical Research” project
2017	Member of the expert base of the Hungarian Higher Education Accreditation Commission Semmelweis University Member of the Equal Opportunities Committee
2018	Chairman of the Ethics Committee of Semmelweis University
2019	Chairman of the Clinical Committee of Semmelweis University Member of the Habilitation Committee of Semmelweis University
2019-2024	Director of the Centre for Professional and Continuing Education at Semmelweis University
2019	Member of the Senate of the Semmelweis University
2021	Member of the Scientific Committee on Clinical Surgery
2022	Head of the Department of Urology of Semmelweis University for another 5 years (-2027)
2023	Member of the Habilitation Committee of Semmelweis University (-2028)
2024	Member of the Rector’s Strategy Cabinet

International board membership:

2011-2018	Board member EU-Academic Continuing Medical Education (EU-ACME)
2011-	Accredited Member European Board of Urology (EBU)
2012-2020	Representative of the Urology Section of the European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS)
2018-	Member of the EAU EUSP Committee

National Leadership Membership:

2008-2009	Chairman, then member of the Andrology Committee of Semmelweis University
2009-	Member of the Presidium of the Hungarian Society of Urologists
2011-2019	President of the Urology Section of the College of Health Professions
2011-	Member of the Board, Semmelweis University Friends of Semmelweis University
2015-	President of the Urology Committee of Semmelweis University Vice-President of the Hungarian Society of Sexology
2017-	President of the Society of Oncological Urology
2019-	Secretary General of the Hungarian Society of Urologists
2022-	Vice President Association of Hungarian Medical Societies and Associations
2023-	Secretary of the Urology Section of the College of Health Professions

Membership of the Society:

Hungarian Urological Society
Hungarian STD Society
Hungarian Society for Sexual Medicine
Hungarian Society of Oncological Urology
European Association of Urologists (EAU)
European Society of Sexual Medicine (ESSM)
European Urology Scholarship Programme (EUSP)
Association of Academic European Urologists (AAEU)
EAU Section of UroTechnology (ESUT) in the European Urological Scholarship Programme

Honorary memberships:

2017	Polish Urological Association (PUA)
2021	Slovak Urological Society (SUC)
2022	Adjunct Prefessor of Vienna Medical University

Schools:

Professional educations:

Language skills:
German, intermediate
English, advanced (IELTS, British Council, Budapest 1999)

Academic degree:

2003	PhD Semmelweis University “Study of fetal urinary tract development, with special reference to changes in the electromechanical capacity of the bladder detrusor smooth muscle under normal conditions and in posterior urethral valve.”
2009	Habilitation at Semmelweis University (Urology)
2011	Doctorate of the Hungarian Academy of Science (D.Sc.) in “Research and care of urological developmental disorders”

Scholarships:

1999	European Society for Paediatric Urologists (ESPU) (3 months)
2000-2001	European Urological Scholarship Programme (EUSP) Research Fellowship University College London
2004	Salzburg Seminar
2005	EAU-AUA Academic Exchange Programme (1 month)
2005	EAU “Short Term Visit” Vienna, Austria (3 weeks)
2007	EAU “Short Term Visit” Sheffield, UK (2 weeks)
2009	EAU Winter Forum “Challenge the experts” Davos, Switzerland
2012	Canadian Urological Association – European Association of Urology Academic Exchange Programme

Deputy editor in chief

Editorial Board Membership:

Recognitions:

3rd Price on the Challenge the experts, European Urology Forum 2009
7-11 February 2009 Davos, Switzerland
Richter Publication Prize July 2009.
Antal Babics Prize: 1st prize November 2009
Medical Weekly Lajos Markusovszky Prize March 2020
Order of Merit of the Hungarian Republic, Offer’s Cross March 2021
Pro Universitate Semmelweis University 2021

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