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Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Paediatric Urology

Milan, Italy

ESPU-certified paediatric urology training programme in the Policlinico di Milano paediatric urology unit, which treats patients from birth to 18 using open, endoscopic, laparoscopic and robot-assisted surgery, including DSD, exstrophy, hypospadias, tumours and stones.

LengthAt least 2 years (ESPU training standard)
ESPU certified training programme (since January 2020; recertified 2026)

What stands out

  • Robot-assisted (da Vinci) surgery for UPJ obstruction, megaureter and vesicoureteral reflux
  • Endourologic and percutaneous stone surgery in infants under one year, plus a joint stone clinic with paediatric nephrology
  • Paediatric uro-oncology with the Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori di Milano; member of ERN eUROGEN
  • The hospital reports it is one of two ESPU-recognised training centres in Italy, with Bambino Gesu in Rome
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Focus
Paediatric urology unit including epispadias, bladder exstrophy, hypospadias and stone disease
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Research
Unit collaborates with the Centro Sergio Bonelli on research into kidney damage from congenital kidney and urinary tract malformations, from fetus to child
Hospitals
Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Milan (Padiglione Alfieri) · Clinica Mangiagalli (multidisciplinary DSD clinic)
Faculty
Alfredo Berrettini, Michele Gnech, Erika Adalgisa De Marco, Dario Guido Minoli, Eduje Thomas