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Best nephrologists in Italy: TOP 2 doctors

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Maria Doria

  • 4.9 Excellent • 44 reviews
  • 25 years of experience
  • Italy, Milan, San Donato Hospital

  • Dr. Doria manages the Centre of Clinical Nephrology and Dialysis at San Donato Hospital with a focus on pre-dialysis and conservative therapy.

    • Performs arteriovenous fistula placements with vascular surgeons
    • Specializes in tunneled CVC placements for dialysis
    • Works with ICU teams for continuous dialysis (CRRT)
    • Over 15 years of experience in nephrology
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Alessandro Calarco

  • 5 Excellent • 2 reviews
  • 19 years of experience
  • Italy, Rome, Ospedale San Carlo di Nancy

  • Dr. Calarco holds an international patent for a kidney surgery device and has trained surgeons across Europe in minimally invasive urological techniques.

    • Specializes in percutaneous lithotripsy and ureterorenoscopy – key nephrology procedures
    • PhD in Oncological Urology from Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
    • National Head of Urology for SPIGC (Italian Young Surgeons Society)
    • Conducts research on hormone-refractory prostate cancer
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Maria Doria
25 years of experiencePre-dialysis and conservative therapyLeads a dedicated nephrology and dialysis center – expert in vascular access for dialysis and continuous treatments in critical care.
San Donato Hospital
Italy
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Alessandro Calarco
19 years of experienceMinimally invasive nephrology proceduresInvented a patented kidney surgery device. Leads urology training programs in Europe. Specializes in endoscopic and percutaneous techniques for stone treatment.
Ospedale San Carlo di Nancy
Italy
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