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Best urologists in Italy: TOP 9 doctors

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Francesco Montorsi
Urologist
32 years of experience
4.5
59 reviews
Italy, Milan
San Raffaele

Francesco Montorsi

Urologist
32 years of experience

accreditations:

American Association of Genito-Urinary Surgeons
American Urological Association
European Association of Urology

Prof. Montorsi is one of the top Italian experts in Urology and Andrology, with numerous scientific awards and 8,000+ urology/andrology surgeries. He directs the Urological Research Institute (URI) in Italy, is recognized among the most influential researchers of the past decade, and has developed his vein patching method to correct occlusive vein dysfunction. He is an Honorary Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England and has written over 1,000 papers. He is a member of various medical organizations.

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4.5
59 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Prostatectomy $25032.59 - $32333.77
Robotic da Vinci prostatectomy $22320.73
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Alessandro Calarco
Urologist
17 years of experience
5.0
1 review
Italy, Rome
Ospedale San Carlo di Nancy

Alessandro Calarco

Urologist
17 years of experience
Dr. Pierluigi Bove is an associate professor of urology specializing in minimally invasive and endourological surgery, laparoscopic radical prostatectomy, kidney and prostate tumors treatment. He is renowned for conducting over 4,500 major urological surgery procedures primarily through a minimally invasive approach. As a member of several scientific societies, Dr. Bove has co-authored around 150 scientific publications and is a principal investigator for numerous scientific studies.Read more
5.0
1 review
Doctor's visit price on request
Nephrectomy $20860.5 - $29204.69
Robotic da Vinci prostatectomy $27118.64 - $29726.21
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Paolo Casale
Urologist
25 years of experience
Italy, Milan
HUMANITAS RESEARCH HOSPITAL

Paolo Casale

Urologist
25 years of experience

Dr. Paolo Casale is the Urology Unit Director in Humanitas Research Hospital. 

Medical areas of interest: 
his main focus is surgical treatment of oncological and functional diseases of the kidney, bladder and prostate.

He has developed a particular interest in conservative oncological surgery of the kidneys, both traditional and minimally invasive (laparoscopic and robotic), and has dedicated himself to the study of prostate and bladder oncological pathologies, with particular attention to the different urinary derivations, such as orthotopic neobladders.

Research areas of interest:
Surgical techniques in the treatment of kidney, bladder and prostate cancer.

Previous experience:

  • 1999 – 2014 University Hospital of Pisa – Pisa (PI), Italy
    Medical Director at the Urology Unit 2 (Reference Center for Kidney tumors) headed by Dr. Francesco Francesca. Here he served as the organization and surgical training manager in the operating room of Residents in Urology and Students of Degree in Medicine and Surgery.
  • He has also held the following positions: 
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  • May 2012 – May 2013: Head of the Section of Professional interdisciplinary relevance of Robot-assisted Laparoscopic Surgery 
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  • Nov 2008 – April 2012: Head of the Robot assisted Laparoscopic Surgery
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  • 1994 – 2004: Research Fellow in Laparoscopic Surgery and Robotics at the Glickman Urological Institute at The Cleveland Clinic Foundation on advanced laparoscopic procedures, Robotic Surgery and Minimally Invasive Surgery – Cleveland – USA. (Chief: IS Gill).
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  • December 1995 – May 1996: Research Fellow at the Department of Urology, Henry Ford Hospital – Detroit – Michigan – USA. (Chief: JO Peabody).
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  • 1994: Clinical Internship at the Department of Urology, Montefiore Medical Center – Albert Einstein ​​University – New York – USA. (Chief: A. Mellman).

Publications: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=casale p 

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Caterina Lania
Andrologist
37 years of experience
4.5
59 reviews
Italy, Milan
San Raffaele

Caterina Lania

Andrologist
37 years of experience
Dr. Caterina Lania is an experienced consultant in Andrology and Urology at San Raffaele Hospital, specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of male and female urogenital pathologies. She is a graduate of the University of Milan and has authored over 150 scientific articles. She regularly attends national and international industry congresses.Read more
4.5
59 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Prostatectomy $25032.59 - $32333.77
Robotic da Vinci prostatectomy $22320.73
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Luca Carmignani
Urologist
36 years of experience
4.8
39 reviews
Italy, Milan
San Donato Hospital

Luca Carmignani

Urologist
36 years of experience

accreditations:

American Urological Association

Professor Fabio Carmignani is a specialist in andrology, urology, and prostatic biopsy under MRI guidance. He has been the Director of the Urology Department at Policlinico San Donato Research Hospital in Milan since 2007 and has over 10,000 surgeries to his credit. He has a medical degree from the University of Milan and is the President of the Foundation of the Italian Society of Urology. He has written over 100 research materials in urologic surgery and is a member of the American Urological Association and the Italian Society of Urology, Minimal Invasive Therapy.

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4.8
39 reviews
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Carlo Saltutti
Urologist
36 years of experience
Italy, Bologna
Maria Cecilia Hospital

Carlo Saltutti

Urologist
36 years of experience

accreditations:

Società Italiana di Urologia

After graduating in Medicine and Surgery, Dr. Saltutti specialized in Urology, gaining advanced expertise in treating disorders of the male and female urinary system, as well as the male reproductive system. Throughout his professional journey, he has focused on innovative and minimally invasive surgical techniques, such as robotic and laparoscopic surgery, especially for the treatment of prostate, kidney, and bladder cancers.

Over the years, Dr. Saltutti has attended numerous national and international conferences, expanding his knowledge and contributing to the advancement of therapeutic and surgical techniques in the urological field. He is known for his clinical expertise and dedication to his patients, adopting a personalized approach to each case to ensure effective, high-quality care.

His work at GVM facilities, which boast cutting-edge technologies and a highly qualified medical team, allows Dr. Saltutti to offer comprehensive services ranging from early diagnosis to treatment and post-operative rehabilitation. His areas of specialization include, in addition to urological cancers, the treatment of prostate conditions, kidney stones, urinary incontinence, and male sexual dysfunction.

Thanks to his experience and passion for the medical profession, Dr. Carlo Saltutti is a reference point for patients seeking excellent urological care at the GVM group

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