Dr. Alfredo Hernández Villaverde

Dr. Alfredo Hernández Villaverde has a degree in Medicine and Surgery from the Faculty of Medicine of the Complutense University of Madrid. In addition, in his thesis "Value of transrectal ultrasound in prostate adenoma versus prostate cancer" he obtained an outstanding grade.

He completed the Doctorate courses in Urology, finally obtaining his speciality as a urologist in 1995.

In addition, he has published numerous articles and communications at national and international congresses on his speciality throughout his professional career. He is also a member of the Spanish Urology Society.

Dr. Alfredo Hernández Villaverde is a medical specialist in Urology, carrying out his professional activity at the Viamed Santa Elena Hospital in Madrid, with Operarme.es.

He has extensive experience in the diagnosis and treatment of prostate laser surgery.

Dr. Alfredo Hernández Villaverde, founder of ULAP

Dr. Alfredo Hernández Villaverde is the founder of the Prostate Laser Unit, carrying out his activity in the Viamed Santa Elena Hospital.

Although it is true that it was in the USA where the laser technique was initiated, it was Dr. Alfredo Hernández who introduced it in Spain, along with his colleague Giménez Artieda.

We are still surprised by the advantages of this method and the few side effects it has. It is the future for this type of intervention,' Giménez Artieda explains in the operating theatre while Hernández Villaverde performs the surgery.

On 26 October 2018 they were awarded the Gold Medals for Professional Excellence by the Institute for Professional Excellence.

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