Matthias Walter graduated from the Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena (Germany) with a degree in medicine. He completed his MD thesis in Pediatrics on the outcome and complications of intrathecal baclofen therapy in children at the University of Zurich (Switzerland) and his PhD in Neuro-Urology and Neuroscience on multi-methodological approaches to investigate lower urinary tract function in health and disease at the Maastricht University (Netherlands). His residency included clinical training in General Surgery, Pediatric Surgery and Urology. He has passed the board certification examination of the Swiss Association of Urology and is a fellow of the European Board of Urology (FEBU). He later pursued a postdoctoral fellowship on autonomic dysfunction following spinal cord injury at the International collaboration on repair discoveries (ICORD), University of British Columbia Vancouver (Canada). Lately, he was a clinical fellow in Neuro-Urology at the Swiss Paraplegic Centre Nottwil (Switzerland). Currently, he is a consultant in Urology at the University Hospital Basel (Switzerland) and an associated researcher at ICORD. His research focuses mainly on autonomic dysfunctions in individuals with underlying neurological disorders.
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