Dr. Gianluca Spena is a highly qualified doctor specialized in urology and andrology. He currently serves as Urologist at the Department of Urology, Istituto Nazionale Tumori, IRCCS, “Fondazione G. Pascale” in Italy. He earned his degree with top marks from Federico II University of Naples and also obtained a specialization degree in urology from the same university faculty with the same result. Dr. Spena’s professional career has been enriched by extensive training in robotic surgery at the Hospital da Luz in Lisbon (Pt), which is one of the most important centers of excellence and innovation in Europe and a reference center of the European Society of Urology (EAU) for robotic surgery. During his training, he performed numerous robotic radical prostatectomies (RARP), simple prostatectomy (RASP), radical and partial nephrectomy (RARN and RAPN), and cystectomy (RARC), as well as benign, endoscopic, and stone surgeries. In 2022, Dr. Spena was awarded the Certificate of Excellence in Robotic Surgery by the European Association of Urology Robotic Section (ERUS). He is a current member from 2019 of the Italian Society of Urology (SIU), the European Association of Urology (EAU), and the American Association of Urology (AUA). He is a Researcher for the IRCCS Pascale. His research focuses on various aspects of urology, with particular attention to uro-oncology and robotic surgery. He has also contributed to the scientific community as a reviewer for several leading urology journals.
Istituto Nazionale Tumori IRCCS "Fondazione G. Pascale"
Naples, Campania, Italy
Urology Dept.
Robotic Certificate of Excellence
ORSI Academy
Urologist
Istituto Nazionale Tumori IRCCS Pascale
01 Mar 2024 - present
Resident in Urology
University of Naples Federico II
01 Nov 2018 - 01 Oct 2023
Uro-Oncology Robotic and Research Fellow
Hospital Da Luz, Lisbon, PT
01 Jan 2022 - 01 Dec 2022