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Urologist
Centro Medico Teknon , Barcelona, Spain36 Years of experience
Speaks: English
Dr Antonio Alcaraz is a well known and respected Urologist in Spain. He has an experience of over 19 years and is one of the pioneers in this field. His area of interests includes robotic and laparoscopic technique, surgical oncology ( prostate, kidney and bladder), kidney transplant surgeries. Dr Alcataz finished his Bachelor of medicine, MD and PhD from the University of Barcelona. He obtained his fellowship from the Mayo Clinic, Rochester, USA. He is currently the Head of the Service of Urology and Kidney transplantation a Hospital Clinic de Barcelona and is also an Associate professor of Urology at the Universitat de Barcelona.
Dr Alcaraz is renowned for his experience and contribution to the field of urology. He was part of the team that performed the World's first transvaginal nephrectomy. He also performed the World's first transvaginal kidney extraction due to a tumour in 2009 and World's first robotic transvaginal kidney transplant in 2015. He has authored more than 170 research papers published in reputed national and international journals. He is a member of the European Association of Urology (EAU), American Urological Association (AUA).
Dr. Antonio Alcaraz Asensio treats several conditions and we have listed them below for your perusal.:
Conditions such as Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) and Urinary incontinence are very common conditions in patients. Here is a comprehensive list of reasons because of which a patient can suffer from incontinence.:
Kidney and uretral stones are known to be a hindrance to the flow of urine and the reason for pain, sometimes the smaller stones are expelled from the body without any assistance, other times medical or surgical treatment is required for large stones. When patients have issues such as erectile dysfunction (ED), bladder cancer and prostate cancer, even then the urologist is the one who provides adequate treatment to the patients.
Please do have a look at the various signs and symptoms that suggest a urological condition.:
When one feels the need to urinate even with an empty bladder or the frequency of urination has changed then it is most probably a urological condition in the patient. When their is an issue with filtering and carrying urine then you can be rest assured that it is a urological condition which affects people of all ages and genders..
On Saturday and Sunday the operating hours of the doctor are from 10 am to 1 pm and Monday to Friday they are 10 am to 4 pm. The excellent quality of the doctor is in his ability to go beyond the call of duty to treat patients and is a thorough professional.
The popular procedures being regularly performed by Dr. Antonio Alcaraz Asensio are listed here.:
Getting permanent contraception done in men is as important a procedure as the decision to get it reversed and this is reason that Vasectomy and Vasectomy reversal are frequently performed by Urologists. The surgery done by a Urologist can be to get rid of a tumor or even complete bladder, prostate when the patient has cancer. Whether it is to get rid of portion of kidney, perform repairs post a trauma, or breaking up or removing stones of kidney, all of these are considered urological procedures.
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Dr Alcaraz has over 19 years of experience as a urologist in Spain.
His primary area of interests includes robotic and laparoscopic technique, surgical oncology ( prostate, kidney and bladder), kidney transplant surgeries
Yes, Dr Antonio Alcaraz provide online Consultation through MediGence
It costs 530 USD to tele-consult with the expert urologist
He is a member of the European Association of Urology (EAU), American Urological Association (AUA).
We have to consult a urologist such as Dr Alcaraz for any queries related to the treatment of kidney diseases, cancer in prostate, bladder and Kidney and for kidney transplantation.
The expert Urologist from Spain can be easily consulted by registering your profile with MediGence and writing down your query. An appointment for a consultation with the expert will be scheduled. After the payment via PayPal, the Online Teleconsultation will connect the expert and the patient through a live F2F session.
A urologist is a specialist who treats issues in relation to the male reproductive system as well as of the urinary tract. Adrenal glands, bladder, kidneys, urethra or ureters conditions will get you a referral to a urologist from your primary care doctor. In addition to this, they also hold the expertise in treating issues of epididymis, seminal vesicles, penis, prostate, and testes in men. Also, they are responsible for treatment of cancers in bladder, kidneys, prostate gland, testicles as well as bladder prolapse and enlarged prostate.
Let us have a look at the routinely done Urology tests:
The physical exam is where the testing process usually begins from. The doctor will ask you questions, check your medical history before examining the urinary tract system, doing a digital rectal exam and examining the penis or testicles, if required. Pinpointing to the actual issue in the urological system is made easier with blood and urine tests as it helps in deciding where exactly and to what extent the health problem lies regards the cancer or disease. The other category of testing involves the usage of imaging techniques such as Ultrasound, X-ray scans and CT scan.
Here is a list of urinary difficulties which can necessitate a visit to the urologist.:
More reasons for which you can visit the urologist are mentioned here for your convenience.:
When any urological condition is troubling you, it is wise to not waste any more time as your health may become serious in the process and get yourself evaluated by the urologist. The seriousness of the condition and its related treatment process can only be decided in consultation with the urologist.