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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:
- May 2012 – May 2013: Head of the Section of Professional interdisciplinary relevance of Robot-assisted Laparoscopic Surgery
- Nov 2008 – April 2012: Head of the Robot assisted Laparoscopic Surgery
- 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).
- December 1995 – May 1996: Research Fellow at the Department of Urology, Henry Ford Hospital – Detroit – Michigan – USA. (Chief: JO Peabody).
- 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
Read moreAssist. Op.Dr.Oğuzhan Parlakkılıç graduated from Atatürk University Faculty of Medicine in 2001.
He started his specialization in the urology clinic of Taksim Training and Research Hospital in 2002. Having completed his specialization training in 2007, Dr. Oğuzhan Parlakkılıç attended many national and international meetings. He has studies in andrology, endourology and urooncology.
Between 2007 and 2009, he completed his duty of public service obligation at Sivelek State Hospital.
Between 2009 and 2010, he worked as a urology specialist in the General Command of Mapping Dispensary.
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Education
Ankara Training and Research Hospital, Urology Residency, 1992-1997, Ankara/Turkey
Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine Education, 1982-1988, Bursa/Turkey
Experience
Taksim Training and Research Hospital, 2009-2016, Istanbul/Turkey
Bağcılar Training and Research Hospital, 2007-2009, Istanbul/Turkey
Ankara Training and Research Hospital, 2000-2007, Ankara/Turkey
Bergama State Hospital, 1997-2000, Izmir/Turkey
Ankara Training and Research Hospital, 1992-1997, Ankara/Turkey
Scientific Memberships
- Turkish Urology Association
- European Association of Urology
- Turkish Urological Association North Marmara
- American Urological Association
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.
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