Oncological urology specialist. Expert in minimally invasive prostate surgery. Head of the urology service of the Alfredo Lanari Medical Research Institute.
These are the treatments performed by Dr. Diego Martín BARREIRO:
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Diagnostic flexible cystoscopy
It consists of visualizing the bladder, with a flexible endoscope, for diagnosis.The procedure is outpatient.
Professional fees for the surgical team and use of endoscopic instruments.
USD 2500 USD 1200
Hydrocele repair
It is the surgery that allows to correct a hydrocele (the accumulation of fluid around the testicle). The procedure is done on an outpatient basis.
Surgical team fees, surgical supplies.
USD 2500 USD 1200
Laparoscopic nephrectomy
Nephrectomy is a surgical procedure performed to remove part or all of the kidney, in most cases to treat a tumor. Laparoscopy (less invasive surgery with the use of a camera) reduces hospitalization time and postoperative pain.
Professional fees, use of the operating room, materials and medications commonly used, one day of hospitalization in intensive care and one day in the general ward.
USD 16000 USD 7500
Laparoscopic pyeloureteral plastic
It is a minimally invaded surgery to treat stenosis (narrowing) of the ureter. This technique is as effective as conventional surgery, with a lower risk of complications, postoperative pain and a shorter hospital stay.
Fees for the surgical team and anesthetist, use of surgical instruments and two days of hospitalization in the general ward.
USD 15000 USD 7000
Laparoscopic transvaginal nephrectomy
The surgeon removes all or part of the kidney, in most cases to treat cancer, with the laparoscopic technique (camera surgery). This makes it possible to shorten the hospital stay and obtain better pain control. In women, the possibility of extracting the kidney transvaginally allows surgery to be performed without leaving scars on the abdomen.
Fees for the surgical team and anesthetist, materials, use of the operating room, one day of hospitalization in intensive care and one day in the general ward, analgesic medication.
USD 80000 USD 9000
Orchiectomy
It is the surgical removal of a testicle to treat a tumor. It can be done on an outpatient basis or with a short hospital stay.
Surgical team fees, surgical instruments.
USD 5000 USD 1500
Postioplasty
Also known as circumcision, it is the surgery that consists of resection of the foreskin allowing the phimosis to be resolved. It is an outpatient procedure.
Surgical team fees, surgical supplies.
USD 2500 USD 1200
Prostate laser surgery
Surgery that helps remove excess prostate tissue that obstructs urine output. The doctor accesses the prostate through the urethra and by means of a laser this tissue is removed with almost no bleeding.
Professional fees for the entire surgical team, use of the operating room, surgical materials, two days of hospitalization in the general ward, usual post-operative medication.
USD 12000 USD 4000
Radical prostatectomy
It is the resection of the prostate, indicated in cases of prostate cancer or in prostate hyperplasia (enlargement) when it is not possible to perform endoscopically
Professional fees, surgical supplies, hospitalization in a general ward for five days, usual postoperative medication.
USD 10000 USD 3000
Transurethral resection of bladder tumor- polyps
Through a camera (resectoscope) the urologist accesses the bladder to remove polyps in a minimally invasive way.
Professional fees for the surgical team and anesthetist, use of endoscopic instruments and surgical supplies. One day of hospitalization.
USD 80000 USD 2830
Transurethral resection of prostate
Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) is a surgery used to treat urinary problems caused by an enlarged prostate. A camera is inserted through the urethra, thereby accessing the prostate. Subsequently, the urologist resects the excess prostate tissue that blocks the flow of urine. Being able to use different techniques, such as laser or plasma.
Professional fees for the entire surgical team, use of the operating room, surgical materials, two days of hospitalization in the general ward, usual post-operative medication.
USD 10000 USD 3000
Vaporization of genital lesions
Laser vaporization is an innovative treatment that eliminates warts caused by the human papillomavirus on the genitals. It is a minimally invasive surgery that can be performed in the office.
Surgical team fees, materials (disposable optical fiber).
USD 2500 USD 1100
Varicocele microsurgery
Minimally invasive surgery to resolve the presence of varicoceles (dilated veins of the testicles). Unlike conventional techniques, there is no invasion of the abdominal cavity, reducing postoperative discomfort, risks of complications and improving the fertility rate.
Fees for surgical equipment, instruments and surgical supplies. Outpatient procedure.
USD 2500 USD 1200
(*) The price listed corresponds to the value of the treatment, and not to the entire stay in Argentina (**) The first appointment is always virtual, has a fixed price and must be paid in advance (***) Virtual appointment fee: USD 100 / USD 25
Biography
Following is the biography of Dr. Diego Martín BARREIRO:
Trained at the Central Aeronautical Hospital.
University professor of urology at the University of Buenos Aires.
Master's degree in oncological urology at the National University of Cuyo.
Head of the Urology Service of the Alfredo Lanari Medical Research Institute.
Member of the board of directors of the Argentine Society of Urology.
Member of the American Confederation of Urology.
Member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology.
Member of the European Association of Urology.
Academic Training
Dr. Diego Martín BARREIRO has completed the academic training in:
University of Buenos Aires - Argentina
Medical Centers
Dr. Diego Martín BARREIRO treats the patients in the following medical centers: