Professor Giorgio Gandaglia is an Associate Professor of Urology at Università Vita-Salute San Raffaele and an Attending Urologist at IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele in Milan.
Internationally recognised for his expertise in prostate cancer and robotic surgery, he contributes to the EAU Prostate Cancer Guidelines Panel, the ESOU Board, and serves as Assistant Editor of European Urology. His research focuses on imaging, molecular biology, and minimally invasive techniques, and he has received major international awards, including the EAU Crystal Matula Award.
Education & Credentials
- M.D. – Università Vita-Salute San Raffaele, Milan
- Residency in Urology – Università Vita-Salute San Raffaele, Milan
- Fellowship in Clinical Research – University of Montreal, Canada (Cancer Prognostics and Health Outcomes Unit)
- Fellowship in Robotic Surgery – OLV Robotic Surgery Institute, Aalst, Belgium
- FEBU – Fellow of the European Board of Urology
Professional Experience & Contributions
- Associate Professor of Urology, Università Vita-Salute San Raffaele (2025–present)
- Attending Urologist, IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele (2023–present)
- Assistant Editor of European Urology
- Member, EAU Prostate Cancer Guidelines Panel
- Board Member, EAU Section of Uro-Oncology (ESOU)
- Past Chair, YAU Prostate Cancer Group (2019–2024)
- Associate Member, EAU Robotic Urology Section (ERUS)
- Integrating molecular biology and advanced PET/MRI imaging into prostate cancer management
- Leading competitive grant projects funded by the Italian Ministry of Health and AIRC
Areas of Expertise
- Prostate cancer diagnostics and treatment
- Robotic-assisted minimally invasive surgery
- Urologic oncology and advanced imaging
- Clinical outcomes research and prognostication
Awards & Honors
- Reviewer of the Year – European Urology (2015)
- ESUI Vision Award (2019)
- EAU Best Paper in Urological Literature – Clinical Research (2019)
- Matula Italian Award – SIU (2023)
- Crystal Matula Award – EAU (2024), awarded to the most promising European urologist under 40
Leadership & Affiliations
- Assistant Editor – European Urology
- Board Member – EAU Section of Uro-Oncology (ESOU)
- Member – EAU Prostate Cancer Guidelines Panel
- Associate Member – EAU Robotic Urology Section (ERUS)
- Past Chair – EAU Young Academic Urologists, Prostate Cancer Group
Publications & Media
Prof. Gandaglia is the author of over 650 scientific publications indexed in PubMed, covering prostate cancer, robotic surgery, imaging, and health outcomes.
