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Best nephrologists in Italy: TOP 5 doctors

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Maria Doria
Nephrologist
23 years of experience
4.8
39 reviews
Italy, Milan
San Donato Hospital

Maria Doria

Nephrologist
23 years of experience

She performs interventions for the establishment of distal arteriovenous fistulas in collaboration with the vascular surgeon and autonomously performs procedures of tunneled CVC placements for the execution of the dialysis treatment.

Collaborates with intensive care units and coronary arteries for continuous dialysis treatments (CRRT) in patients with acute renal failure and chronic dialysis patients.

She manages the Centre of clinical nephrology and dialysis at San Donato Hospital with particular interest in conservative therapy and pre-dialysis.

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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 $21009.51 - $29413.31
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Luigi Masoni
General surgeon
35 years of experience
5.0
1 review
Italy, Rome
Ospedale San Carlo di Nancy

Luigi Masoni

General surgeon
35 years of experience
Prof. Dr. Luigi Masoni is a seasoned general surgeon with a specialty in Oncology and General Surgery. His expertise lies in minimally invasive colorectal surgeries, proctological, and pelvic floor surgery. With 35 years of experience, Dr. Masoni has innovated a new bilio-intestinal bypass technique and won an award for performing a total proctocolectomy with a three trocars technique.Read more
5.0
1 review
Doctor's visit price on request
Nephrectomy $21009.51 - $29413.31
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Salvatore Badalamenti
Nephrologist
38 years of experience
Italy, Milan
HUMANITAS RESEARCH HOSPITAL

Salvatore Badalamenti

Nephrologist
38 years of experience

Prof. Salvatore Badalamenti is the Nephrology and Dialysis Unit Director in Humanitas Research Hospital. He has graduated at the Università degli Studi of Milan and is specialised in Medical Nephrology, Liver Diseases and Replacement.

Medical areas of interest:

  • clinical nephrology and dialysis, chronic renal failure and its complications (anemia, osteodystrophy)
  • preparation of vascular access for hemodialysis
  • acid-base balance disorders. continuous renal replacement therapy in intensive care (CRRT)
  • hepatorenal syndrome
  • emergency medicine

Previous experience:

1990-1995 Polyclinic Hospital, Milan, Italy
He was a Staff grade specialist. Focused on infectious complications in dialysis treatments, particularly hepatitis C and anaemia, and nephrological and dialysis emergencies.

1986-1990 Provincial Hospital Clinic , Barcelona, Spain
He completed his PhD in Renal and Hepatic pathophysiology. Especially focused on the study of renal complications in patients with liver disease.

Research areas of interest: 

  • clinical nephrology
  • anemia and erythropoietin in renal failure and dialysis
  • continuous renal replacement therapy in intensive care (crrt)
  • hepatorenal syndrome. 
  • phgosis and pentraxine in renal failure

He is a member of the Board of Directors of the Italian Society of Nephrology (SIN)

Teaching experience:

He is Professor of Internal Medicine and Emergency medicine and Professor of Nephrology at Università degli Studi of Milan.

 

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