Areas of Differentiation:

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Prostate Diseases:
prostate cancer, benign prostatic hyperplasia, chronic prostatitis

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Kidney Diseases:
kidney tumours, kidney cysts, kidney stones

 

Bladder Diseases:
bladder tumours, overactive bladder, interstitial cystitis/painful bladder syndrome

 

Diseases of the Penis and Testicles:
penile tumours, penile curvature, testicular tumours, hydrocele, varicocele

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Urinary incontinence:
urge urinary incontinence, stress urinary incontinence, male urinary incontinence

 

Urinary infections:
pyelonephritis, cystitis, prostatitis

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Male Sexual Dysfunctions:

Erectile dysfunction, premature ejaculation, hypoactive sexual desire

Clinical activityParticipation in more than 1500 surgical interventions, including open oncological surgery, laparoscopic, urolithiasis and urinary incontinence surgery.

Performing hundreds of special urology technical procedures (cystoscopy, prostate biopsies, penile echo Doppler, urodynamic studies and botulinum toxin injections)

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Academic training- Degree in Medicine at the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Coimbra:

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• Internship for Specific Training in Urology at Prof. Doctor Fernando Fonseca-EPE, under the Direction of Dr. Fernando Ferrito

• Internship in Laparoscopy and Robotics in Belgium, under the tutelage of Dr Renauld Bollens

• Renal Lithiasis Internship, Urology Service of the Hôpitaux de Tenon, Paris, under the supervision of Prof. Doctor Olivier Traxer

• Internship in Andrology at La Fundació Puigvert, Barcelona, under the guidance of Dr Joaquim Sarquella

• Scientific activityAffiliation to Scientific Societies Portuguese Association of Urology (APU) Portuguese Society of Andrology, Sexual Medicine and Reproduction European Association of Urology (EAU) European Society of Sexual Medicine (ESSM) International Continence Society