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Interdisziplinäres Ärzteteam

Ihre Spezialisten bei Inkontinenz, Blasenstörung, Beckenbodenschwäche und Organsenkungen


Prof. Dr. med. Regula Doggweiler

Fachärztin für Urologie, spez. Neurourologie

  • Harninkontinenz bei Frau, Mann und Kind
  • Störung der Harntraktfunktion bei Erkrankung der Nervensystems (Multiple Sklerose, Morbus Parkinson, Demenz, Hirnschlag, Querschnittlähmungen, Spina bifida, Schädelhirnverletzung, Diabetes) und nach Operationen im Becken
  • Verfahren der Nervenstimulation und Neuromodulation
  • Chronische Schmerzen der Beckenorgane und des Beckenboden
  • Interstitielle Zystitis
  • Mind-Body Medizin und Stressmanagement
  • Februar 2013 – März 2014 Medical director Integrative Healthcare, University of Tennessee Cancer Institute, Knoxville, TN, USA
  • Februar 2006 – März 2014 Medical director Neuro-Urology, University of Tennessee Graduate School of Medicine, Knoxville, TN, USA
  •  Oktober 1998 – Januar 2006 Faculty Urologist, University of Tennessee UT, Memphis, TN, USA
  • Oktober 1998 – Januar 2006 Medical director Neuro-Urology, Spinal Cord Unit, VA-Medical Center, Memphis, TN, USA
  • 1996 – 1998 Fellow in Neuro-Urology, Denver, CO, USA
  • 1993 – 1994 Fellow in Renal Transplantation, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
  • 2012 Certified Mind-Body Medicine Professional, Washington, DC, USA
  • 2001 Diplomate of the American Board of Holistic Medicine, USA
  • 1996 Facharzterkennung für das Fachgebiet Urologie
  • 1991–1996 Facharztausbildung in Florenz (Italien), Pittsburgh (USA) und Denver (USA)
  • 1991 Staatsexamen der Medizin, Universität, Florenz
  • International Continence Society
  • American Urological Association
  • Society of Urodynamics and Female Urology
  • International Association for the Study of Pain
  • International Pelvic Pain Society
  • American Society of  Clinical Hypnosis
  • Multinational Interstitial Cystitis Association
  • American Holistic Medical Association
  • Interstitial Cystitis Association
  • 1997 Best Poster for Section: Neurologically induced inflammation in the bladder. AUA 92nd Annual Meeting. New Orleans, LA, April 12-17, 1997.
  • 1997 1 of Top 5 papers: Doggweiler R, Schmidt RA. Botulinum toxin type A causes atrophy of rat prostate. Societa’ Italiana di Urodinamica XXI Congresso Nazionale, Pisa, Italy, October 23-25, 1997.
  • 1998 Best Paper:  Forum Urodynamicum: Zermann DH, Ishigooka M, Doggweiler R, Schmidt RA.  Zentral Autonome Steuerung der Harnblase. 9. Arbeitstreffen des Forum Urodynamicum, Mainz,  Germany,  April 2-4, 1998.
  • 1999 Organizing Chair, 29th Annual ICS-Meeting, Denver, CO
  • 1998-2001 Editor of Newsletter, International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP), Special Interest Group in Pain of Urogenital Origin.
  •  2001 Guest Editor, World Journal of Urology. Interstitial Cystitis and Chronic Pelvic Pain. June 2001.
  • 2002 Guest Editor, World Journal of Urology. Complimentary Medicine In Urology. November 2002.
  • 2003 One of 50 Women that make a difference, Memphis, TN
  • 2004 Palmer Brown Memorial Award for Dedication and Service to the Clients with Multiple Sclerosis
  • 2009 Best Reviewer 2009, The Journal of Urology. 
  • 2012 Top Doc, Knoxville, TN, City View Magazine.
  • R. Doggweiler, DH. Zermann, M. Ishigooka, RA. Schmidt. Induced prostatic involution. The Prostate, 37:44-50, 1998.
  • R. Doggweiler, L. Jasmin, RA. Schmidt. Neurogenically mediated cystitis in rats: an animal model. J. Urol. 160:1551-1556,1998.
  • RA. Schmidt, R. Doggweiler. Neurostimulation and neuromodulation: a guide to selecting the right urologic patient. European Urol 34(suppl 1):23-26,1998.
  • DH Zermann, M Ishigooka, R. Doggweiler, RA Schmidt. Chronic Prostatitis: A myofascial pain syndrome? Infect Urol 1999, 12:84-88.
  • Doggweiler-Wiygul R, J Blankenship, SA MacDiarmid. Review on chronic pelvic pain from a urological point of view, world journal of urology, 2001 June;19(3):160-5.
  • Doggweiler-Wiygul R. “Chronic pelvic pain,” World Journal of Urology. 2001 June;19(3):155-6.
  • Doggweiler-Wiygul R. “Complimentary Medicine In Urology,” World Journal of Urology. 2002 November;20(5):271-72.
  • Doggweiler-Wiygul R, Sellhorn E. “Role of behavioral changes and biofeedback in urology,” World Journal of Urology. 2002 November;20(5):302-5.
  • Doggweiler-Wiygul, Wiygul JP. “Interstitial cystitis, pelvic pain and the relationship to myofascial pain and dysfunction: a report on four patients,” World Journal of Urology. 2002 November;20(5):310-14.
  • Doggweiler-Wiygul R. Urologic myofascial pain syndromes Curr Pain Headache Rep. 2004 Dec;8(6):445-51.
  • Doggweiler Wiygul R. Prostatitis: Epidemiology of Inflammation. Current Prostate Reports 2005, 6:282-289.
  • White WM,Doggweiler R, Dobmeyer-Dittrich, and Klein FA:  Surgical Management of Urinary Retention.  Minerva Urologica e Nefrologica. 2008 Jun;60(2);85-92. Review
  • White WM,Pickens RB, Doggweiler R, and Klein FA:  Short-Term Efficacy of Botulinum Toxin A for the Treatment of Refractory Overactive Bladder in the Elderly Population. Journal of Urology 2008 Dec;180(6):2522-6.
  • White WM, Mobley JD 3rd, Doggweiler R, Dobmeyer-Dittrich C, Klein FA. Sacral nerve stimulation for refractory overactive bladder in the elderly population. J Urol. 2009 Oct;182(4):1449-52.
  • Nickel JC, Tripp DA, Pontari M, Moldwin R, Mayer R, Carr LK, Doggweiler R, Yang CC, Mishra N, Nordling J. Psychosocial Phenotyping in Women With Interstitial Cystitis/Painful Bladder Syndrome: A Case-Control Study. J Urol. 2010 Jan;183(1):167-72.
  • Doggweiler R. Will Posterior Tibial Nerve Stimulation Replace Sacral Nerve Root Stimulation in the Salvage Management of Drug Urinary urge Incontience? J Urol. 2010 Nov
  • Doggweiler R. Best Treatment for Overactive Bladder if Behavioral Treatment and Anticholinergics Fail. J Urol. 2011 June;185(6):2023-4.
  • Nickel JC, Gordon A, Pontari M, Shoskes D, Peters K, Doggweiler R, Bararowski A, Tripp D.  Update on Urologic Pelvic Pain Syndromes:  Report from the 2010 International Chronic Pelvic Pain Symposium and Workshop. Rev Urol 2011;13(1):39-49.
  • Doggweiler R, Steward AF. Pelvic Floor Therapies in Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome. Curr Urol. 2011 Aug;12(4):304-11.
  • Integrative medicine in urology. In: Potts JM, ed. Essential Urology: A Guide to Clinical Practice.  2nd ed. New York, NY: Springer; 2012:277-298.
  • R. Doggweiler, K.E. Whitmore, J. M. Meijlink, H. Frawley, J. Nordling, P. Hanno, M.O. Fraser, Y. Homma, G. Garrido, M.J. Gomes, S. Elneil, J.P. van de Merwe, A.T.L. Lin, H. Tomoe, A Standard for Terminology in Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndromes (CPPS):  A Report from the Ad Hoc Working Group of the International Continence Society Standardisation Steering Committee  (ICS-SSC) on Chronic Pelvic Pain. In review
  • 2002 – present Journal of Urology
  • 2004 – present Neurourology and Urodynamics
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