Dr. Enrique Rijo

MD, PhD, FEBU, FACS, Urologist at Quirón Salud Barcelona, Spain Urology
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Expert in benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).

Dr. Enrique Rijo completed his Urology residency at the Hospital del MarThis link will open in a new window, Barcelona, in 2011, where he worked as an Associate Urologist and Associate Professor of Urology at the Universitat Autònoma de BarcelonaThis link will open in a new window until 2015.

He obtained the degree of Doctor of Medicine from the Universitat de BarcelonaThis link will open in a new window and his doctoral thesis received the award for "Best Doctoral Thesis approved and read in 2017" by the Spanish Association of Urology (AEU) and the Foundation for Research in Urology (FIU).

He has worked in the Hospitals of the QuirónSalud groupThis link will open in a new window: Hospital Quirón BarcelonaThis link will open in a new window for the last 5 years and recently also in Centro Médico Teknon.

He is a Fellow of the European Board of Urology (EBUF)This link will open in a new window and of the American College of Surgeons (FACS)This link will open in a new window.

Dr. Rijo specializes in BPH surgery and has extensive experience in endoscopic laser enucleation of the prostate and other minimally invasive techniques.

In recent years he has worked as a trainer in green laser prostate enucleation technique (GreenLEP) and holmium laser prostate enucleation (HoLEP).