
Dr. Wilhelm Hübner
Leading Urologist, Privatklinik Confraternität, Vienna
About doctor
Prof. Wilhelm Alexander Hübner is one of Austria’s most renowned urologists and is internationally recognized in the field of male urinary incontinence, potency, and complex urinary tract surgery. His many years of clinical practice and scientific achievements make him a key specialist for patients seeking high-quality urological treatment in Vienna.
Education and scientific qualifications
• Born on February 13, 1956, in Vienna.
• Received medical education at the Medical University of Vienna from 1974 to 1980.
• Continued clinical training as a resident in the urology department of Allgemeine Poliklinik Wien under the guidance of renowned professors.
• In 1990, worked as an assistant professor at the urology clinic of the University of Munich.
• In 1991–1992, he was a visiting associate professor in the urology department at the University of California, San Francisco.
• In 1995, he received his Venia Docendi (Ph.D.) for his thesis on “Orthotopic bladder replacement in women.”
Professional experience
• From 1992 to 1997 — Associate Professor in the Urology Department of the Vienna Hospital (Lainz).
• Since 1998 — Head of the Urology Department at the Weinviertel Clinic, Korneuburg (Austria).
• His clinical practice includes the treatment of urinary incontinence, congenital and acquired bladder dysfunction, oncological urological surgery, and reconstructive urology.
• He also has a consulting practice at Privatklinik Confraternität, which has a urology department.
Scientific activities and achievements
• Prof. Hübner is actively involved in international professional organizations; he is a member of the International Continence Society (ICS).
• He is the initiator and coordinator of scientific seminars on male urinary incontinence and participates in live surgeries at international conferences.
• Among his awards: recognition from the European Association of Urology (EAU) for his contribution to incontinence research.
• He is a member of several professional societies: AUA (American Urological Association), ÖGU (Austrian Urological Society), DGU, BUV, MKÖ.
Specializations and clinical areas
• Treatment of male urinary incontinence: implantation of sphincter systems (AMS 800 and others), microsurgery of the ureters, urethral reconstruction.
• Surgical treatment of potency and erectile dysfunction: vascular and reconstructive interventions.
• Oncological urology: surgery for prostate, bladder, and ureter cancer.
• Reconstructive urology: bladder reconstruction, microsurgical techniques for preserving continence.
• Pediatric urology and incontinence: treatment of congenital anomalies, support of the urinary tract after trauma.






