Rivero Cárdenes, Alberto
Director of Endourology at the University Hospital of Burgos
Experience
Awarded by the Endourology Society for his many clinical contributions, Dr. Alberto Rivero Cárdenes is a renowned Surgeon and highly qualified Medical Doctor in the field of Urology. With a vast professional career, he has become a reference in the diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of Pathologies of the Urinary Tract. In turn, his philosophy is based on using cutting-edge minimally invasive techniques.
In this way, it has been part of prestigious health entities such as the University Hospital of Burgos. Its work has focused on the implementation of protocols for personalized treatments for patients with conditions ranging from Urinary Lithiasis or Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia to Kidney Stones. In this sense, its surgical interventions stand out for the use of state-of-the-art technological instruments such as Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy, Robotic Surgery or Laser-Assisted Ureteroscopy. As a result, the effectiveness of the therapies implemented has increased and postoperative complications have been significantly reduced.
In addition, he has led numerous Research Projects focused on the improvement of endourological procedures and even the development of new technologies. His findings have been essential to guarantee safer practices in complex clinical situations such as Cancer.
- Director of Endourology at the University Hospital of Burgos
- Urologist at San Roque Hospitals
- Expert in Urinary Lithiasis
- Physician at Recoletas Burgos Hospital
- Clinical Researcher
- Residency in Urology at Río Hortega University Hospital
- Degree in Medicine and Surgery from the University of Santiago de Compostela
- Member of: Spanish Society of Urology, European Association of Urology and Endourological Society