Robotic Da Vinci Prostatectomy at JCI-Accredited Hospital — Private Room Included
$33,063
/ Antonio Alcaraz
38
years of experience
5.0
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Antonio Alcaraz
- Specialization: Transplant surgeon
- 38 years of experience
- Speaks:English, Spanish
- Workplace: Spain, Barcelona, Hospital Quiron Barcelona
- Heads the Department of Urology and kidney transplantation at Teknon Medical Center
Dr. Antonio Alcaraz is a pioneer in robotic and laparoscopic surgery. He was the first in the world to perform a NOTES transvaginal nephrectomy. Dr. Alcaraz heads the Urology Department at Teknon Medical Center in Barcelona. He specializes in uro-oncology and kidney transplantation. He has overseen more than 500 successful operations for urogenital conditions.
- Expert in prostate cancer treatment using the Da Vinci robotic system.
- Performs minimally invasive laparoscopic nephrectomies and kidney removals.
- Treats congenital urological pathologies in children, such as cryptorchism.
- Member of the American Urological Confederation and European Urological Society.
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Bengt-Åke Ek • Corneal transplant
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Jul 30, 2021
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Юлия Шпиг • Consultation with a urologist
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Nov 7, 2019
Georges • Prostate cancer
Belgium
Jun 8, 2021
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Doctor's services
- Laparoscopic nephrectomy
- Kidney transplant
- Prostatectomy
- Nephrectomy
- Da Vinci Robotic System
- Robotic da Vinci prostatectomy
- PET/CT
- MRI of one area
- Consultation with a urologist
- CT (computer tomography)
- Consultation with an oncologist
- PSA test
- CT of thoracic, abdominal and pelvic organs
- Transrectal ultrasound-guided prostate biopsy
- CT of the paranasal sinuses
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Qualifications
Antonio Alcaraz is a surgeon in robotic urological surgery and kidney transplantation. He was the first surgeon in the world to perform a transvaginal NOTES nephrectomy. NOTES stands for Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery, which is surgery performed through body openings without external incisions. Dr. Alcaraz currently heads the Urology Department at Teknon Medical Center in Barcelona.
Specialization and Surgical Expertise
The doctor treats oncological diseases of the urogenital system. He specializes in prostate cancer. Dr. Alcaraz uses the Da Vinci robotic system for surgical interventions. This technology allows for precision during prostatectomies and tumor removals.
The specialist also treats common and rare urological conditions, including:
- Bladder, kidney, and testicular cancer
- Adrenal gland and ureter tumors
- Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)
- Peyronie's disease and varicocele
- Prostatitis
In his pediatric practice, the doctor treats congenital pathologies like cryptorchism. Dr. Alcaraz uses minimally invasive methods. These include laparoscopic transvaginal kidney removal and robotic-assisted renal transplantation.
Noted Achievements and Outcomes
Dr. Alcaraz has performed over 500 successful operations for urogenital pathologies. He introduced innovative laparoscopic techniques. His work has advanced the safety of kidney removal and transplant procedures. He also has a Hirsch index of 27.
Work Experience
- Head of the Department of Urology and Kidney Transplantation – Teknon Medical Center, Barcelona, Spain
- Senior Surgeon and Uro-oncologist – Hospital Quiron Barcelona
Professional Memberships
Dr. Alcaraz is a member of international medical organizations:
- American Urological Confederation
- Urological Association of Spain
- European Urological Society
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