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Ao.Univ.-Prof.in Dr.in med.univ. Andrea Frudinger
- Division of General Gynaecology
- Head of Research Unit
- FE Anale Inkontinenz aufgrund geburtshilflich-gynäkologischer Ursachen
- EMail: andrea.frudinger(at)medunigraz.at
- Tel: +43/316/385/14928
- MEDonline-Visitenkarte
Statistik Austria, science classification
- Stem cell research - (106039)
- General pathology - (301101)
- Anatomy - (301102)
- Functional anatomy - (301106)
- Pathophysiology - (301109)
- Physiology - (301110)
- Radiology - (302071)
- Sonography - (302075)
- Medical biotechnology - (304005)
Scientific Expertise
- anal incontinence diagnosis/therapy
- pelvic floor dysfunction
- urogynaecology
- stem cell therapy in anal incontinence
- endoanal sonography
- endoanal 3-S-Sonography
- endoanal MR-Imaging
- anal incontinence out patients department
- Head Research Unit for Anal Incontinence
Curr. Vitae
| 2024 -2027 | Skeletal muscle-derived cell implantation for the treatment of fecal incontinence: a phase III, randomized, controlled, double blind, two armed clinical study |
| 2024 -2027 | Skeletal muscle-derived cell implantation for the treatment of fecal incontinence: a phase III, randomized, controlled, double blind, two armed clinical study |
| 2024 -2026 | Design and developement of smooth muscle cells for the treatment of passive faecal incontinence (Projectpartner: Innovacell Biotechnology) |
| 2020 -2027 | "AMELIE" - Anchored Muscle Cells for Incontinence This project has received funding from the European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 874807 |
| 2018 -2024 | Endoanal Sonography Teaching Collaboration with Prof. Steve Halligan, University College London, Centre for Medical Imaging |
| 2016 -2024 | Incontinence Management and Prevention trough Engineering Sciences (IMPRESS) network Prof. Richard Day (University College London), Prof. Andrea Frudinger (MUG) leading to AMELIE collaboration (EU-Horizon 2020 874807) |
| 2015 -2016 | Honorary Appointment University College Hospital London, Colorectal Surgery |
| 2014 | Approbation in Germany |
| 2013 -2016 | Skeletal muscle-derived cell implantation for the treatment of fecal incontinence: a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group, dose-finding clinical study International Study Coordination, Study Code: IC-01-02-02-007 |
| 2011 -2012 | Skeletal muscle-derived cell implantation for the treatment of fecal incontinence: a single center explorative clinical study on 40 patients Principal Investigator, Study Code: IC-01-02-02-008 |
| 2007 -2008 | Autologous myoblasts for treatment of anal incontinence due to anal sphincter defects. Monocentric open clinical trial - Principal Investigator |
| 2007 | Head of Research Unit for Anal Incontinence |
| 2004 -2004 | Visiting Professor "The Texas A & M University System Health Science Center" Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Section of Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery, Scott & White Clinic and Hospital, Prof. Bob L. Shull, MD. |
| 1995 -1996 | Research Grant of the Ministery of Science, Research and Art for Research in the UK Project: "Pelvic Floor Anatomy" |
| 1995 -1996 | Research Fellow and Clinical Assistant St. Mark's Hospital London, UK (Registration GMC #95-1829) Department of gastrointestinal Physiology (Prof. Michael Kamm) and Department of gastrointestinal Radiology (Prof. Clive Bartram) |
Awards
| 2012 | Deutscher Wissenschaftspreis der AGUB |
| 2006 | Forschungs-Förderpreis der Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Urogynäkologie und rekonstruktive Beckenbodenchirurgie |
| 2001 | Preis der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Ultraschall in der Medizin |
| 1997 | Preis der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Ultraschall in der Medizin |
Appointments/Memberships in Professional Societies
| 2011 -2024 | Kommission zur Erstellung der Leitlinien zur Versorgung von Dammrissen 3. und 4. Grades Leitlinienerarbeitung |
| 2011 -2024 | BK-Development Board Entwicklerin |
| 2009 -2024 | Mitglied Ethikkommission gemäß Arzneimittelgesetz und Medizinproduktegesetz für das Land Steiermark Beurteilung von Studienmeldungen |
| 2008 -2024 | B-K Pelvic Floor Medical Advisory Panel Endosonographische Expertise; Entwicklung und Anwendung ultraschallgezielter Stammzellimplantation |
| 2006 -2024 | Deutsche Gesellschaft für Stammzellforschung Mitglied |
| 2005 -2024 | Collaboration mit dem University College Hospital, London, UK
Prof. Steve Halligen Forschungsleitung Tissue engineering/Zelltherapie |
| 2000 -2024 | Mitglied der St. Mark's Association Mitglied |
| 2005 -2023 | International Tissue Engineering Research Association
ITERA Life-Sciences Entwicklung und Anwendung von Zellen im Sinne eines "tissue engineering" |
| 2005 -2015 | Mitglied des fachspezifischen Prüfungsausschusses ARGE Facharztprüfung der ÖGGG Erarbeitung und Revision von Fragen für die Facharztprüfung |
| 2000 -2010 | Österreichische Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Urogynäkologie und rekonstruktiver Beckenbodenchirurgie Vorstandsmitglied |
Reviewer for scientific journals
| 2006 -2024 | INTERNATIONAL UROGYNECOLOGY JOURNAL AND PELVIC DYSFUNCTION |
| 2008 -2024 | REGENERATIVE MEDICINE |
| 2008 -2024 | WOMEN'S HEALTH |
| 2009 -2024 | EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS GYNECOLOGY AND REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY |
Reviewer/Expert funding organizations
| 2007 -2022 | Jubiläumsfonds der Österreichischen Nationalbank (ÖNB) - Austria |
Organizer of scientific conferences, Chairs
| 2007 | Anale Inkontinenz der Frau in Gynäkologie und Geburtshilfe Organisator |
| 2007 | Postpartale Defäkationsstörungen - Diagnostik, Therapie und Prognose Organisator |
| 2006 | Anale Inkontinenz: Grundlagen und Fallbeispiele Organisator |
| 2006 | Literatursuche im Internet Organisator |
| 2006 | Geburt und Beckenboden Organisator |