Best Kidney-sparing surgery doctors in Spain: TOP 5 doctors

35 years of urology expertise – Dr. Batista pioneered laser prostate treatments at Centro Médico Teknon, a leading European medical center.

• Fellowship in Functional Urology at Harvard's Children's Hospital
• Founder of Uroclínica – specializes in kidney-sparing techniques
• Author of 102 articles and 9 book chapters on urology
• Member of European Association of Urology and International Continence Society

Trained at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York – Dr. Vilches specializes in kidney-sparing surgery at Quirónsalud Marbella.

• Head of Urology Unit at Quirónsalud Marbella since 2019
• Co-founder of Urologic Surgery Institute of Malaga
• Member of Renal Transplant Unit at Carlos Haya Hospital
• Author of multiple articles on urologic pathologies

Dr. Bruce Patrik Dos Santos Marcano specializes in kidney-sparing surgery at Quirónsalud Hospital Barcelona, combining precision with a patient-focused approach.

• Trained in plastic and reconstructive surgery at Vall d'Hebron University Hospital
• Member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) and SECPRE
• Extensive experience in both public and private medical centers internationally
• Holds multiple masters in aesthetic medicine, biostatistics, and molecular biology

Clinical experience

Residency in Urology Bellvitge University Hospital (2007/2012)

Urologist Bellvitge University Hospital. (May 2012/November 2021)

Head of Andrology Department, Bellvitge University Hospital. (February 2015/November 2021)

Head of Andrology Department Hospital Clínic of Barcelona (December 2021 present)

Director of the Institute of Andrology and Sexology. Quironsalud Group. (October 2015 January 2018).

Head of Andrology Department Teknon Medical Centre (November 2017 present)

Editor of the International Journal of Andrology (July 2016 present)

Clinical practice in the field of Reproductive Medicine and Sexology Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. New York City (USA) (March 2016 May 2016)

Education

Doctor of Medicine (Universitat de Barcelona) degree with honors, 2006

Specialization in Urology Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge, 2006 2012

Associate Professor of Clinical Andrology (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona), 2014

Participant of the European Board of Urology (Bruselas UEMS), 2012

Member of the European Committee of Sexual Medicine (Estambul UEMS), 2014

Dr. Xavier Centeno Fornies trained at the Mayo Clinic and leads the surgery department at Centro Médico Teknon, specializing in kidney-sparing techniques.

• 35+ years of surgical experience since 1988
• Specialized in colorectal and gastrointestinal surgery
• Accredited by ERAS-Society for enhanced recovery protocols
• Member of American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons