Professional biography

Sándor Lovász MD. PhD

Sándor Lovász MD. PhD

Date and Place of Birth

14. 10. 1950

Budapest

Degrees

1975.

Semmelweis University – Medicine and Health Sciences, Budapest, general doctor

1979.

University of Advanced Medical Studies, Professional Examinations of Urology, Budapest

2008.

Defense of PhD dissertation, title: “The Urodynamic Examinations of the Pressure and Flow Conditions in the Upper Urinary Tract”.

Current Practices

2012 –

Rózsakert Medical Center, urology practice

2015 –

Millenáris Health Center, urology practice

Former Practices

1975–1997

National Institute of Rheumatics and Physiotherapy, Department of Urology, head physician

1997–2008

Semmelweis University, Clinic of Urology, clinician head physician

2000–2006

Urology Practice, Budaőrs, head physician

2008–2011

Urology Practice, XVIII. District, head physician

2008–2013

Jahn Ferenc South-Pest Hospital and Clinic, Department of Urology, head physician

Language Skills

1979.

German – language exam, advanced level

1982.

English – language exam, intermediate level

Study Tours

1984.

Human Medicine – University of Bonn, Germany – Clinic of Urology, scholarship

2000.

Yale University, USA – Clinic of University

2003.

Faculty of Medicine, Madrid, Spain, scholarship (European Scholarship Program of European Association of Urology)

Awards

1983.

Hungarian Intellectual Property Office, National Competition, 7th prize – “A Device for the Automatic Regulation of Bladder Irrigation”

1998.

Hungarian Ministry of Well-Being, Hanna Honthy prize for developing a “One-Step Drilling-Expanding Probe for Nephoscopy Interventions”

2003–2004

Pfizer Cardura Competitive Awards Program, prize for research funding

2005.

EGIS Clinical-Pharmacological Research and Development Foundation prize

2008.

Hungarian Urology, best article in the cathegory of “Experimental Urology”

Fields of Interest

  • Endourology, urodynamic examination methods of the upper urinary tract
  • Developing medical devices (2 patents, 5 under clinical testing)
  • Diagnosing and treating interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome (IC/BPS)

Professional Activities

  • Diagnosing, treating, following up, coaching IC/BPS patients
  • Educational courses and trainings for Hungarian and international urologists
  • Researching the urodynamics of the upper urinary tract, developing new examination methods
  • Developing new, objective methods of measuring the physical parameters of the bladder

Presentations

  • International events: 85
  • Hungarian congresses: 50
  • Educative trainings: 59

  • Hungarian professional journals: 34
  • International professional journals: 16
  • Book chapters: 12

Memberships

  • Hungarian Urologist Society, Member of the Board 2000–2012
  • Member of the International Society for the Study of BPS (former ESSIC) 2011–2021
  • Global Interstitial Cystitis Bladder Pain Society (GIBS), India, life member, 2012–