- Over 18 years of experience as a urologist (general urology, uro-oncology, kidney transplant, and urology, urinary incontinence, neurological bladder).
- Over 10 years of experience in neuro-urology and in the field of urodynamics (cystomanometry, pressure/flow studies, video-urodynamics, 5 years of experience in treating urinary incontinence and overactive bladder through electrical stimulation, magnetic stimulation, bladder control, biofeedback and physiotherapy).
- Researcher, for 1 year, in the Urology Clinic, led by Prof. Ph. Van Kerrebroeck, from the Academic Hospital, in Maastricht, the Netherlands.
- Residency in uroneurology, within the Uro-neurology Clinic, led by Prof. Clare J. Fowler, National Hospital of Neurology and Neurosurgery, University College London, UK Introductory and advanced laparoscopy courses, at the University of Medicine in Timisoara, Prof. Pilar Laguna Pes, from the University of Amsterdam.
- Training in GCP, Advanced GCP and Project Management in clinical research, at the School of Clinical Research Vienna, Austria.
- Initiation and development of the website www.cistita.ro, dedicated to informing patients about urinary incontinence, neurological bladder, overactive bladder and BPH.
- The generation of medical expertise for patients within the humanitarian organization “Multiple Sclerosis Society of Romania”.
- Member of the Committee for the Promotion of Neuro-urology, International Society of Continenta.
- Member of the Education Committee – the International Society of the Continent.
Professional experience
October 2000 – present
- Urological surgeon, neuro-urologist, head of department – Department of Urology at the “Professor Dr. D. Gerota” Hospital, in Bucharest, Romania.
July 1999 – July 2000
- Researcher at the Academic Hospital in Maastricht, the Netherlands. Head of department: Prof. Dr. Ph.V. van Kerrebroeck, professor of urology.
April 1995 – July 1999
- Urological surgeon at the Urology and Renal Transplant Clinic, Fundeni Academic Hospital, Bucharest. Head of department: Prof. Dr. Ioanel Sinescu, professor in urology.
- I successfully passed the examination for certification as a senior urologist (06.1999).
- I held the position of assistant professor of the Department of Urology, within the “Carol Davilla” University of Medicine, Prof. Dr. Eugeniu Proca, professor in urology. (09.1995).
- I graduated and was certified as a specialist in urology (01.1995).
PHD Thesis
July 2003
- I successfully presented my doctoral thesis at the Carol Davilla University of Medicine and Pharmacy, with the theme “Diagnosis and treatment of the neurogenic bladder for patients with spinal cord injuries”.