About me

Antonio Alcaraz is Professor of Surgery at the University of Barcelona, Spain. Since February 2005, he has been Chair of the Department of Urology at the University Hospital Clinic of Barcelona. Professor Alcaraz’s research interests include major uro-oncological, laparoscopic and robotic, and transplant surgery, being pioneer in single port surgery and transvaginal nephrectomy. Most of his translational research has been done on cancer genetics. He has authored more than 300 international and Spanish publications. He has been a member of the board of the European School of Urology, and member of the Scientific Committee of the European Association of Urology (2010-2016).

Featured publications

Featured Projects

  • Valoración y acondicionamiento ex vivo de los injertos renales descartados para el trasplante mediante la máquina de perfusión normotérmica y el uso de vesículas extracelulares

    Principal investigator: Antonio Alcaraz Asensio
    Duration: 01/01/2022 - 31/12/2024
  • Identificación de biomarcadores pronósticos del tumor vesical músculo invasivo y su inferencia en la biopsia líquida

    Principal investigator: Laura Izquierdo Reyes, Lourdes Mengual Brichs
    Funder: Instituto de Salud Carlos III
    Code: FIS17 - PI17/01343
    Duration: 01/01/2018 - 30/06/2021
  • Microarrays para el diagnóstico y pronóstico de los tumores de vejiga y próstata

    Funder: Fundació Puigvert (Sede o evento)
    Duration: 01/07/2003 - 30/06/2008