Aksam A. Yassin, MD, PhD
Consultant Urologist – Professor of Urology & Human Sexuality
Hamburg, Germany
email: yassin@t-online.de
Professor Yassin is currently running his private clinic for urology and andrology and is acting as chairman for urology at the hospital Segeberger Kliniken in Norderstedt-Hamburg, Germany.
He completed his primary medical qualification with MD degree at Damascus University, Syria in 1980. In 1986 he successfully completed his major surgical training in urology at Hanover University, Germany. Thereafter he passed his PhD degree in medical sciences at Hamburg University where he is still affiliated with, especially in terms of T1/ T2 prostate cancer research.
In 1993 Professor Yassin moved to the University of Sarasota (today: Argosy University), Florida/USA where he worked for his doctoral degree in education which he achieved in 1996. Since then he is serving there as adjunct professor for Human Sexuality in the clinical psychology program as a visiting professor at the college of behavioural sciences.
As visiting professor he gave lectures in urology and sexual medicine to the medical students at the Dubai Medical College for Girls in Dubai, United Arab Emirates between 1990 - 1996.
Since 2000 Professor Yassin is faculty member and full Professor of Urology at the Gulf Medical College, School of Medicine, Ajman / UAE and beside this task he's simultaneously serving as Vice President for Institutional Advancement.
Professor Yassin organized more than 33 national and international conferences and 23 local congresses in Germany. He actively takes part in several national and international conferences every year with numerous lectures of his main focus: andrology, prostate diseases and sexual medicine.
Professor Yassin published more than 11 original articles, contributed as co-author in 7 and has got 2 book projects, i.e. “Fournier´s Gangrene” and “Erectile Dysfunction at the Cellular Level”.