Dr Pierre Roscher

Name	Dr Pierre Roscher
Email Address	pierre.roscher@unisq.edu.au
Job Title	Lecturer (Physiotherapy)
Qualifications	BSc(Physio) Witwatersrand, MPhty KwaZulu-Natal, PhD KwaZulu-Natal
Department	School of Health and Medical Sciences
Affiliations	Centre for Health Research
ORCID	https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8558-1227

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Biography

Dr Pierre Röscher is a skilled academic, researcher and clinician in the field of Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy, Male Pelvic Health and Cancer Care. He qualified as a Physiotherapist in 2008, and has completed a Master’s degree in Physiotherapy (Research) and a PhD in Clinical Medicine (Urology). He has over a 10 years of teaching experience across 2 countries, including teaching into undergraduate and postgraduate physiotherapy programs. He is actively involved in undertaking research in the field of Musculoskeletal and pelvic health amongst others.

Employment

Position	Organisation	From	To
Physiotherapy Lecturer and Researcher	University of Southern Queensland	2023	2025
Physiotherapy Lecturer and Clinical Supervisor	University of KwaZulu Natal	2013	2017
Lecturer, Clinical Supervisor, Postraduate Certificate in Orthopaedic Manipulative Physiotherapy	South African Society of Physiotherapy (Community Based Program)	2013	2020

Expertise

Prostate Cancer Rehabilitation

Prostatectomy Side Effects

Male Sexual Dysfunction

Musculoskeletal Health

Allied Health Education

Rural and Remote Mentoring

Teaching

Anatomy

Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy

Pain, and Gender Health Physiotherapy

Fields of Research

420106. Physiotherapy
420109. Rehabilitation
420199. Allied health and rehabilitation science not elsewhere classified
429999. Other health sciences not elsewhere classified

Professional Membership

Professional Membership	Year
International Federation of Orthopaedic Manipulative Physical Therapists
Australian Physiotherapy Association

Qualification name

BSc(Physio)

School

Witwatersrand

Year

2008

Qualification name

MPhty

School

KwaZulu-Natal

Year

2017

Qualification name

PhD

School

KwaZulu-Natal

Year

2023

The Neglected Sexual Side Effects After Prostate Cancer Treatment. A Mixed Methods Study of the Prevalence, Screening and Psychosocial Impact on South African Men

Roscher, Pierre. 2023. The Neglected Sexual Side Effects After Prostate Cancer Treatment. A Mixed Methods Study of the Prevalence, Screening and Psychosocial Impact on South African Men. PhD by Publication Doctor of Philosophy. University of KwaZulu Natal.

A modified Delphi study to identify screening items to assess neglected sexual side-effects following prostate cancer treatment

Roscher, Pierre, Naidoo, Kimesh, Milios, Joanne E. and van Wyk, Jacqueline M.. 2022. "A modified Delphi study to identify screening items to assess neglected sexual side-effects following prostate cancer treatment." BMC Urology. 22 (1). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12894-022-00982-0

Mapping the prevalence and use of questionnaires to detect the neglected sexual side effects after prostate cancer treatment: a scoping review

Roscher, Pierre, Sathiram, Ronisha, Milios, Joanne E. and van Wyk, Jacqueline M.. 2022. "Mapping the prevalence and use of questionnaires to detect the neglected sexual side effects after prostate cancer treatment: a scoping review." Systematic Reviews. 11. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13643-021-01865-5

Mapping the prevalence of the neglected sexual side effects after prostate cancer treatment and the questionnaires used in their screening: a scoping review protocol

Roscher, Pierre and van Wyk, Jacqueline M.. 2020. "Mapping the prevalence of the neglected sexual side effects after prostate cancer treatment and the questionnaires used in their screening: a scoping review protocol ." Systematic Reviews. 9. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13643-020-01473-9

The Afrikaans Translated and Culturally Adapted Version of the STarT Back Tool

Roscher, Pierre. 2016. The Afrikaans Translated and Culturally Adapted Version of the STarT Back Tool . Masters Thesis Masters Research in Physiotherapy. University of KwaZulu Natal.