Short Biography:
Dr. Gutierrez is head of the training center on advanced Endourology and Robotic Surgery, one of the only 46 worldwide Endourological Society recognized programs, at Centro Medico Puerta de Hierro, affiliated hospital to the Universities Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey and Universidad de Guadalajara.
He is Associate Professor of Urology at the Universidad de Guadalajara and former Chairman of the Department of Urology at Nuevo Hospital Civil, Universidad de Guadalajara from 1995-2011.
Dr. Gutierrez served as President of the Sociedad Mexicana de Urologia (SMU) from 2000-2001. He is member of the board and Secretary of Education of the Confederacion Americana de Urologia (CAU), member of more than 10 different Urological Societies, including honorary membership in 5 different Latin-American Societies and international member of the American Association of Genitourinary Surgeons (AAGUS).
He is a recognized expert in minimally invasive surgery and novel technology including minimally invasive management of urinary stones, BPH and robotic surgery. He is author or co-author in more than 100 original articles published in scientific journals and textbook chapters. He is reviewer for many international urological and scientific journals as the Journal of Urology, Urology and the Journal of Endourology. Actually he is the head editor of the Spanish edition of AUANews.
He brings leadership and continuous teaching experiences in different scientific activities in Latin America and around the world.
Medical Residency in Urology:
Hospital de Especialidades Centro Médico de Occidente,
Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social (IMSS)
Guadalajara, Jal., México
1985-1988
Fellowship in Endourology:
Eppendorf Hospital, University of Hamburg
Hamburg, Germany
1989
Loretto Hospital
Freiburg, Germany
1989-1990
Academical References:
Associated Profesor, Clinical Urology,
Escuela de Medicina de la Universidad de Guadalajara
Guadalajara, Jal., México, 1990-
Chairman, Departament of Urology
Nuevo Hospital Civil (Dr. Juan I. Menchaca), Universidad de Guadalajara,
Guadalajara, Jal., México, 1994-
Director, Institute of Endourology,
International Endourology Society training center in Endoruology
Nuevo Hospital Civil de Guadalajara (Dr. Juan I. Menchaca)
Guadalajara, Jal. México, 2002-
Investigator in Medical Sciences C category, Institutos Nacionales
de Salud, Secretaria de Salud, México, 2003-
Honorary Membership To Urological Societies:
Sociedad de Urología de Paraguay (Honorary Member),1998-
Sociedad Uruguaya de Urología (Honorary Member), 2001-
Sociedad Argentina de Urología (Corresponding Member), 2005-
Sociedad Colombiana de Urología (Corresponding Member), 2007-
Sociedad Cubana de Cirugía Endoscópica, Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas (Honary Member), 2010
Sociedad Venezolana de Urología (Honorary Member), 2010
Scientific Committees:
President, Sociedad Mexicana de Urología, 2001-2002
Director, Oficina de Endourología y Litiasis, Confederación
Americana de Urología, 2002-2010
Member of the Board of Directors, Internacional Society of Endourology, 2004-
President, Organizing Committee, 25 World Congress of Endourology, 2007
Bibliography:
36 Peer reviewed articles in Indexaded International Journals
6 Book Chapters in International Text Books
More than 100 participations as invited speaker at Urological congresses and events
More than 200 abstracts presented in Urological congresses (International and National in México)