Professor of Urology, Center Director for Endourology
Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Jorge Gutierrez-Aceves, MD, Professor, Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Jorge Gutierrez-Aceves MD, joined the Cleveland Clinic Department of Urology as Section Director for Endourology and Stone Disease. He comes from Wake Forest University where he was Professor of Urology, head of Endourology and Stone Disease and head of the fellowship program on Endourology. He is recognized as a world expert in endourology and treatment of kidney stone with 30 years of active practice in endoscopic surgery. He is a member and honorary member of various urological associations, including the American Association of Genitourinary Surgeons. He has served in a variety of leadership roles in different international urological organizations, including Secretary General of the Confederacion Americana de Urologia (CAU), President of the Endourological Society and he currently serve as the American Urological Association Associate Secretary for the Americas, and the Caribbean. He was editor of the Spanish edition of AUA News for an 8 years term and has served as reviewer for several urological journals. He participates extensively in several scientific educational activities and programs internationally with continuous teaching experiences as lecturer and surgeon. His research interest is on minimally invasive endoscopic surgery for treatment of renal and urinary tract stones and on prevention of urinary tract infections related to kidney stones. He has received numerous awards, including Presidential Citation and General Secretary Commendation from the American Urological Association.
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Friday, April 28, 2023
8:01 AM – 8:05 AM CST