Experience

Specialized in Urology and Andrology, Dr. Ignacio Castillón Vela has been a pioneer in Laparoscopic Renal Surgery by means of a single port in the Community of Madrid. He is recognized for being the first surgeon to use the Kymerax robotic instrumentation system in Spain and for being a specialist in renal and pancreatic transplants at the National Institute of Transplantation in Los Angeles, in the United States.  

He has extensive experience in the scientific field as a writer of books and various articles and as a speaker at numerous congresses, conferences and clinical seminars. He is also founder of the European School of Urological Laparoscopy. 

  • Urologist specializing in Laparoscopy, Robotic Surgery, Urological Oncology and Renal Transplantation at the Hospital Nuestra Señora del Rosario in Madrid
  • Specialist in Urology, HU Puerta de Hierro Majadahonda
  • Specialist in Urology, HU Madrid Torrelodones  
  • Urologist in charge of the Laparoscopic Surgery Program at San Carlos Clinical Hospital
  • Specialist in Renal and Pancreatic Transplants at the National Institute of Transplantation in Los Angeles (USA)
  • Doctor in Medicine and Surgery from the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
  • Degree in Medicine from the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
  • Master's Degree in Medical Direction and Clinical Management from the UNED (UNED) 
  • Postgraduate Diploma in e-learning 2.0, internet education and on-line training
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