Wolfgang Umek studied medicine in Austria and the U.S.A.. He trained in Radiology and OB/GYN at Medical University of Vienna and became board-certified as OB/GYN in 2003. He spend one year with the Pelvic Floor Research Group at the University of Michigan (Prof. John OL DeLancey) 2002-2003, was head of urogynecology at his Alma Mater until 2019, board member of the Austrian society of Obstetrics and Gynecology (2010-2015, 2022 to date), president of the Austrian Society of Urogynecology 2013-2015, and Europe´s representative with IUGA 2015-2017, Austria´s representative with European Board and College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (EBCOG)
Wolfgang Umek´s research focuses on overactive bladder (polymedication, microbiome) and clinical outcomes of pelvic floor surgery.
Prof Wolfgang Umek declared on the Wednesday 13th January 2010 that they had the following existing or known future financial relationships or affiliations:
Johnson&Johnson
Astellas
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