{"id":25881,"date":"2018-09-20T13:05:12","date_gmt":"2018-09-20T11:05:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/drjromero-otero.com\/about-me\/"},"modified":"2026-03-11T18:11:21","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T17:11:21","slug":"about-me","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/drjromero-otero.com\/en\/about-me\/","title":{"rendered":"About Me"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_section full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; el_class=&#8221;custom-page-header&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1538482366392{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-right: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;margin-left: 0px !important;padding-top: 0px !important;padding-right: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;padding-left: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_row content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1538479138275{margin: 0px !important;padding: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;entry-title&#8221;]\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">About me<\/h1>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][\/vc_section][vc_section full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1538479481890{padding-top: 60px !important;padding-bottom: 60px !important;background-color: #f3f2f1 !important;}&#8221;][vc_row content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; el_class=&#8221;home-especialidades&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;41392&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1729684769831{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1593089042300{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;]\n<h2>Dr. Romero-Otero<\/h2>\n<p><em>Director of the Urology Department of HM Hospitales in Madrid and Medical Director of ROC Clinic.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Dr. Romero-Otero has a <strong>degree in Medicine and Surgery<\/strong> from the Complutense University since 2000. In this same University he developed his doctoral thesis work with an outstanding cum laude qualification.<\/p>\n<p>Subsequently, he completed his residency in Urology at the Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre and made stays in international reference centers. After finishing his residency, he completed his training working as a Fellow in Uro-oncology in 2006 and 2007 at <strong>Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Centre (NYC)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Romero-Otero develops an intense professional work in the areas of care, research and teaching.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][\/vc_section][vc_section full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1538482247722{padding-top: 60px !important;padding-bottom: 60px !important;}&#8221; el_id=&#8221;ambitos&#8221; el_class=&#8221;general&#8221;][vc_row content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_row_inner css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1538480237212{margin-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;25890&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1538479901349{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;5\/6&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1601541127480{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;]\n<h3>Healthcare<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Director of the Department of Urology of HM Hospitals in Madrid and medical director of the ROC Clinic Group.<\/li>\n<li>High super-specialization in Uro-Oncology, Prostate Pathology, Andrology and Reconstructive Surgery of the Genital Area.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1538480241649{margin-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;25891&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1538480147573{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;5\/6&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1593089270694{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Teaching<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Director of the Master in Andrology and Reconstructive Surgery of the Male Genital Area of the University of Salamanca.<\/li>\n<li>Professor and teaching coordinator of the University CEU San Pablo.<\/li>\n<li>Professor at the Complutense University of Madrid.<\/li>\n<li>Professor at several University Masters of urological training.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;25892&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1538480159563{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;5\/6&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1593089361388{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Research<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>He has more than 40 chapters in books.<\/li>\n<li>More than 150 research papers published in indexed pubmed journals.<\/li>\n<li>Member of the editorial board of several journals in the specialty.<\/li>\n<li>More than 200 research papers in scientific congresses in his field.<\/li>\n<li>Holds positions of responsibility in the scientific associations of his specialty.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][\/vc_section][vc_section full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1538481100314{padding-top: 60px !important;padding-bottom: 60px !important;background-color: #f3f2f1 !important;}&#8221;][vc_row][vc_column][vc_tabs interval=&#8221;0&#8243; el_class=&#8221;jr-tabs&#8221;][vc_tab title=&#8221;Academic background&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;e88302b8-743d-4&#8243;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][vc_column_text]<strong>1994-2000<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;5\/6&#8243;][vc_column_text]<strong>Degree in Medicine<\/strong>: Complutense University of Madrid.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][vc_column_text]<strong>2001-2006<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;5\/6&#8243;][vc_column_text]<strong>Speciality<\/strong>: Residency in Urology, Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><em><strong>2004<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;5\/6&#8243;][vc_column_text]Medical observership at the <strong>Weill Cornel Medical Centre<\/strong> and the <strong>Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Centre, Columbia University<\/strong>, NYC (USA).[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][vc_column_text]\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><em><strong>2005<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;5\/6&#8243;][vc_column_text]Medical observership at the <strong>Memorial Jackson Hospital<\/strong>, Miami (USA).[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][vc_column_text]<strong>2006-2007<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;5\/6&#8243;][vc_column_text]<strong>Uro-Oncology Fellowship<\/strong> at the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Centre, NYC (USA).[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][vc_column_text]<strong>2011-2016<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;5\/6&#8243;][vc_column_text]<strong>PhD Thesis<\/strong> awarded with a <strong>Magna Cum Laude<\/strong> distinction: &#8220;Psychological, mental, cognitive, sexual and metabolic modifications following testosterone suppression with LHRH in patients with prostate cancer&#8221;. Complutense University of Madrid.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][vc_column_text]<strong>2012<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;5\/6&#8243;][vc_column_text]<strong>FEBU<\/strong>: Fellow of the European Board of Urology.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][vc_column_text]<strong>2012<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;5\/6&#8243;][vc_column_text]<strong>FECSM<\/strong>: Fellow of the European Committee for Sexual Medicine.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][vc_column_text]<strong>2016-2017<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;5\/6&#8243;][vc_column_text]<strong>Master&#8217;s degree in Healthcare Management<\/strong>, EMDOS I (Executive Master in Healthcare Organisation Management) at ESADE[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][vc_column_text]<strong>2017-2018<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;5\/6&#8243;][vc_column_text]<strong>Master&#8217;s degree<\/strong> in Healthcare Management, EMDOS II at ESADE[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_tab][vc_tab title=&#8221;Professional experience in health care&#8221; 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Prostate and Andrology.<\/p>\n<p>The extensive research activity of our group resulted in the following achievements:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>70 scientific articles in indexed <strong>PubMed journals<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>160 presentations in <strong>National Congresses<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>100 presentations in <strong>International Congresses<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>25 chapters in books about <strong>Urology<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Developed <strong>research projects<\/strong> funded by highly prestigious scholarships: FIS (Health Research Fund) scholarship from the Carlos III Health Institute, ESSM grant.<\/p>\n<p><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\"><strong>2026 \u2013 Publication of the book \u201cTratado de Urolog\u00eda<\/strong>\u201d \u2013 Editorial M\u00e9dica Panamericana.<\/span><\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][vc_column_text]<strong>Teaching<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;5\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][vc_column_text]<strong>2007-actualidad<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;5\/6&#8243;][vc_column_text]<strong>Collaborating Professor<\/strong>: Department of Surgery and Urology of the Complutense University of Madrid[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][vc_column_text]<strong>2008-actualidad<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;5\/6&#8243;][vc_column_text]<strong>Professor of the Master&#8217;s degree<\/strong> &#8220;Infertile Couple&#8221; at the Complutense University of Madrid[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][vc_column_text]<strong>2013-actualidad<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;5\/6&#8243;][vc_column_text]<strong>Head and Faculty Coordinator<\/strong> in the Urology programme at CEU San Pablo University[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][vc_column_text]<strong>2017-actualidad<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;5\/6&#8243;][vc_column_text]<strong>Professor of the Master&#8217;s degree<\/strong> in Urethral surgery expert course. International University of Andaluc\u00eda.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;5\/6&#8243;][vc_column_text]<strong>Director<\/strong> of training courses:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Update on Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia<\/strong> (4 editions held)<\/li>\n<li><strong>International Madrid Men&#8217;s Health Meeting<\/strong> (4 editions held)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In addition, we continuously teach postdoctoral courses in various training programmes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Training programme in reconstructive surgery of the genital area by the Spanish Association of Urology.<\/li>\n<li>Coloplast training programme in penile prosthesis and urinary incontinence.<\/li>\n<li>Training Programme in Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate.<\/li>\n<li>Training Programme in Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate by Boston Scientific.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>A number of <strong>moderations and lectures<\/strong> in national and international courses. Regular lecturer at courses on Prostate Pathology, Andrology, and Reconstructive Surgery of the genital area.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Director of several<\/strong> PhD theses within the speciality.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_tab]\n[vc_tab title=&#8221;Scholarships and awards&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1538647233853-3-4&#8243;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;5\/6&#8243;][vc_column_text]\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Awarded with the 1st<\/strong> Joaqu\u00edn Albarr\u00e1n prize for the best Communication at the 72nd AEU Congress.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Awarded with the 3rd<\/strong> Joaqu\u00edn Albarr\u00e1n prize for the best Communication at the 71st AEU Congress.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Awarded<\/strong> with the Emil Tanago Prize for th<strong>e best work of Basic Research<\/strong> at the 2018 World Meeting on Sexual Medicine in Lisbon<\/li>\n<li><strong>Top Cited Article Award<\/strong> of the 2017 International Journal of Urology.<\/li>\n<li>Several research grants awarded by the Carlos III Health Institute (Principal investigator in FIS 2017-2019 grant), ESSM, AEU, and SUM.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_tab][vc_tab title=&#8221;Positions in scientific associations&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1538647243367-4-4&#8243;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][vc_column_text]<strong>2012-2018<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;5\/6&#8243;][vc_column_text]<strong>Member of the Men&#8217;s Health Academic Urological Working Group<\/strong>, European Association of Urology.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][vc_column_text]<strong>2013-2016<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;5\/6&#8243;][vc_column_text]Treasurer of the Madrid Urological 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