Dr. Nahuel Paesano

Head of the Prostate Cancer Unit.

Prostate Cancer Benign Prostate Hyperplasia

Asistencial activity:

Attending Physician at ROC Clinic and HM Hospitals.

Awards

Degree

Degree in Medicine from the University of Buenos Aires (2006 – 2012).

University Specialist in Urology from the University of Buenos Aires (2012 – 2017).

Homologation (2020).

PhD candidate in Surgery at the Autonomous University of Barcelona (2022 – present). Research focus on fusion prostate biopsy, early diagnosis and validation of the Barcelona predictive model.

Notable Additional Training

Specialized training in multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging, focal therapy and advanced prostate diagnostic techniques.

Imperial Prostate Masterclass, Imperial College London, United Kingdom (2022 and 2024).

Courses in prostate imaging and fusion biopsy (2022, 2023 and 2024).

Training placements in Uro-oncology at Fundación Puigvert, Barcelona (2016).

Training placements in reconstructive surgery at Van Buren Hospital, Chile (2015).

Activity
Researcher

More than 30 scientific articles indexed in PubMed.

Presentations as first author and as speaker at more than 20 scientific conferences.

Principal investigator and sub-investigator in clinical studies in prostate cancer and penile cancer.

Leadership role in the Global Society of Rare Genitourinary Tumors (GSRGT).

He participates as a reviewer and guest editor in Actas Urológicas Españolas, European Urology, BMC Urology (Springer Nature), among others.

Coordinator of the PRYUS research group of the American Confederation of Urology (CAU).

Positions in
Associations
Scientific

Director of the Office of Residents and Young Urologists of the American Confederation of Urology (CAU) (since 2023).
Member of the CAU Prostate Cancer and Penile Cancer Working Group.
Active collaborator of the Global Society of Rare Genitourinary Tumors (GSRGT).
Member of the European Association of Urology (EAU)
Member of the American Urological Association (AUA)
Member of the American Confederation of Urology (CAU)
Member of the Spanish Association of Urology (AEU)
Member of the Catalan Society of Urology (SCU)
Member of Focal Therapy Society (FTS)
Member of Global Society of Rare GU Tumors (GSRGT)

Activity
Professor

Co-director of the academic course for residents of the CAU and the Chilean Society of Urology.
Lecturer at UROIMA, collaborating in practical training on prostate diagnosis through imaging and fusion biopsy.