Best urologists: TOP 313 doctors

Academic Education:

• Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery. University of Barcelona.
• Doctor in medicine. University of Barcelona. Extraordinary prize for doctoral thesis.
• Training in translational research thanks to a post-doctoral stay at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center (New York, USA).

Professional Experience:

• Medical Oncologist specialized in urological cancer. Her areas of expertise are prostate cancer, kidney, bladder and urinary tract cancer, and testicular cancer.
• She currently works as a Senior Consultant in the Medical Oncology Service of the Hospital Clínic de Barcelona, ​​where she is responsible for urological cancer. 
• At HM Delfos, from Medical Oncology, she is responsible for the care of patients with urological cancer, from a multidisciplinary approach in coordination with the different specialists (urology, radiotherapy, pathology) through joint work and the Tumor Committee. She is also responsible for the introduction of new therapies and the development of clinical trial projects in this area.

Scientific and Teaching Activity:

• Associate Professor of the Faculty of Medicine of the Clinical Hospital. University of Barcelona. 
• Teaching in the subject of Medical Oncology, of the 5th year of the Degree in Medicine and Surgery at the University of Barcelona. She has been the director of several Final Degree projects for medical students in ​​urological cancer.
• Teacher and Director of the subject "Prostate Cancer" of the Master of Biomedicine. University of Barcelona.
• Teacher and Director of the subject "Comprehensive management of the uro-oncological patient", of the Master of Uro-Oncology of Advanced Medical Competences. University of Barcelona. 
• Direction of several doctoral theses on prostate cancer.
• Extensive experience in the training of Residents in Medical Oncology at the Clinical Hospital de Barcelona.
• Extensive teaching experience in scientific courses and symposiums.
• Internship tutor for students of the Master in Art Therapy at Escuela Metáfora. Art therapy in cancer patients at Hospital Clinic.
• Coordinator of Mindfulness training workshops in Oncology.
• Clinical research:   Extensive experience as principal investigator of multiple clinical trials, phase I, II and III, of new therapies in urological cancer.
• Translational research: Researcher at the August Pi i Sunyer Biomedical Research Institute (IDIBAPS). Leader of the Prostate Cancer working group, within the Translational Genomics Laboratory and Targeted Therapy in Solid Tumors. Her fundamental line of research is based on the investigation of resistance mechanisms to prostate cancer treatments and the study of biomarkers that allow progress towards personalized medicine in this disease.
• She has published more than 140 scientific articles in international journals.

Areas of Professional Interest:

• Her interest as a professional is to provide the best care for patients with urological cancer from all areas: the best care on an individual basis and offer them the best available treatment or the possibility of having access to new treatments within clinical trials. 
• In addition, she has a great interest in promoting comprehensive care for patients and their families.

Dr. Alexander Stakhovsky is a Senior Researcher at the Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Oncourology at the National Cancer Institute in Ukraine. He focuses on advanced oncourological surgery and reconstruction.

Dr. Stakhovsky is a member of several professional societies. These include the European Association of Urology (EAU), American Urological Association (AUA), American Society of Clinical Oncologists (ASCO), Ukrainian Society of Urological Oncology (USAO), and the International Association of Surgeons, Gastroenterologists, and Oncologists (IASGO).

He has published 140 scientific articles and holds 8 patents. His work shows a strong commitment to research and innovation in urological oncology.

• Expert in Urology: Prostatic pathology, Andrology, Reconstructive Genital Surgery.
• International Urology practice includes Spain and other countries.
• Prolific researcher with over 70 publications in Urology.
• Esteemed professor at Complutense University of Madrid.
• Director of Urology at HM Hospitales and ROC Global Health.
• Accredited leader in Comprehensive Male Health research.
• Certified in Urology with a focus on male reproductive health.
• Member of scientific Urology associations with leadership roles.
• Offers online consultations for patients with Urological concerns.

Dr. Valentina Stovbun is a skilled urologist and sexologist with more than 25 years of experience. She focuses on diagnosing and treating genitourinary diseases. Dr. Stovbun is known for her work in urgent urological care. She also manages hyperplasia and erectile dysfunction using conservative methods. She performs advanced minimally invasive surgeries.

Dr. Stovbun earned her medical degree from Bogomolets National Medical University in 1996. She later specialized in urology. She completed internships in sexology in Riga and took advanced courses in plastic and endoscopic surgery. Dr. Stovbun has provided hundreds of consultations and procedures, including plastic and endoscopic surgeries and hardware-based treatments. She holds accreditations in several medical fields.