Curriculum Vitae
University-Professor Dr. med. Udo Rolle
MD, FEBPS, FRCS (Glasgow)
Frankfurt/M., Germany, 2nd July 2021
Personal Information
Home: Richard-Strauss-Allee 15
60598 Frankfurt/M.
Germany
Phone: +49 177 8345318
Work: Department of Paediatric Surgery and Paediatric Urology
University Hospital
Goethe-University Frankfurt/M.
Theodor-Stern-Kai 7
60590 Frankfurt/M.
Germany
Phone: +49 69 63016659
Fax: +49 69 63017936
Email: udo.rolle@kgu.de
Nationality: German
Date of Birth: 17-06-1965
Place of Birth: Leipzig, Germany
Marital Status: married since 22-07-1989
with Dr. Kathrin Rolle
(Specialist in Psychiatry)
Children: Hanna Rolle, 31 years
Stefan Rolle, 24 years
Education
Doctor of Medicine 12/1994
“Histological, immunohistochemical and polarisation-microscopical investigations of the collagen types within the anular radial ligament in children”
Thesis of Habilitation (similar to PhD) 02/2003
“Histological, histochemical and immunohistochemical investigation of the innervation of the upper urinary tract in different animal models and human”
Membership in Scientific Associations
• German Association of Paediatric Surgery
o Executive Board Member
o President (2020 -2023)
• British Association of Paediatric Surgery
• European Paediatric Surgeons Association
o Member of Executive Board (2009 – 2015)
o Member of Scientific Office (2015-2020)
o Chairman of Scientific Office (since 06/2020)
• UEMS Paediatric Surgery Section and Board
o Executive Committee
o Member (2012-current)
o Secretary and Treasurer (2015-current)
• European Board of Paediatric Surgery
o Member of Executive Board (2021 – current)
o Examination Committee (2012 – current)
o European Examiner since 2012
o Secretary/Treasurer since 2020
• European Society of Paediatric Urology
• Society for Research into Hydrocephalus and Spina bifida
• International Society of Autonomous Neuroscience
• German Society of University Lecturers
• International Children´s Continence Society
• WOFAPS
o European Representative 2017 – 2019
o Secretary General since 2019
Special interest
Research Consultant World Hockey Federation (FIH)
Member of FIH Health and Safety Committee
Registration with Medical Council
• Full registration with German Medical Council (County Saxonia)
• Full registration with Irish Medical Council (Registration No.: 24297)
Clinical Experience
Internship/Research Fellow 10/1992 – 09/1993
Institute of Anatomy, University of Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany
Resident in Paediatric Surgery / Trauma 10/1993 – 09/1999
Department of Paediatric Surgery, University of Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany
Paediatric Surgeon (fully trained) 10/1999 – 06/2000
Department of Paediatric Surgery, University of Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany
Research Fellow 07/2000 – 08/2001
Children’s Research Centre, Our Lady’s Hospital for Sick Children, Dublin, Ireland
Paediatric Surgeon (Oberarzt) 09/2001 – 07/2003
Department of Paediatric Surgery, University of Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany
Specialist Registrar 08/2003 – 12/2003
Our Lady’s Hospital for Sick Children, Dublin, Ireland
Paediatric Surgeon (Oberarzt) 01/2004 – 10/2008
Department of Paediatric Surgery, University of Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany
Professor and Surgeon in Chief 11/2008 - present
Department of Paediatric Surgery and Paediatric Urology, Goethe-University Frankfurt/M., Germany
Vice-Dean Clinical Studies 05/2020 - present
Faculty of Medicine, Goethe-University Frankfurt/M., Germany
Editorial member
Pediatric Surgery International
Frontiers of Public Health
European Journal of Paediatric Surgery
Reviewer
Journal of Paediatric Surgery
American Journal of Surgery
Annals of Surgery
Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition
Pediatrics
The Physician and Sports Medicine
British Journal of Sports Medicine
Frontiers Oncology
Surgical Endoscopy
BMC Gastroenterology
BMC Pediatrics
BMC Research Notes
European Journal for Orthopedics and Trauma
World Journal of Surgery
Prizes and Awards
• “Marianne und Rudolf Haber Preis”
University of Greifswald, Greifswald, Germany
May 2002
• “Best oral presentation”
World Congress of Paediatric Surgery, Zagreb, Croatia
June 2004
Publications
Peer-reviewed Publications
138 Original Papers
(21 Case Reports)
Chapters in books
15 Book Chapters
Papers on Scientific meetings
> 300
Research Topics
Paediatric Surgery
Paediatric Urology
Surgical Paediatric Oncology
Paediatric intestinal motility disorders
Epidemiology
Sports Medicine – Injury Research