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Carlos Levi D'ancona

Carlos Levi D'ancona PhD

Urology
Campinas, Sao Paulo, Brazil

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Prof. Carlos Arturo Levi D'Ancona is Professor of Urology at the State University of Campinas - UNICAMP. He currently coordinates the Functional Urology area, Urodynamics Lab and is responsible for the Laboratory of Urology Research (LabURO) of this University. He has active participation in the International Continence Society, in the Urodynamics committee and is a member of the Board of Directors of that society. In the Brazilian Society of Urology he was part of several commissions.

He acts as a reviewer of the following entities and journals: Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa de São Paulo (FAPESP), National Council for Scientific and Technological Development (CMPq), Neurourology & Urodynamics, The Journal of Urology, British Journal of Urology, International Brazilian Journal of Urology His academic formation began in 1970 when he began the course of Medicine at the Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo, Campus Sorocaba, completed the program of Residency of Urology in the Hospital of Public Servants of Rio de Janeiro. He was a volunteer assistant at the Urology Hospital of the Santa Casa of Rio de Janeiro. He was a scholar at the Louis Pasteur University in Strasbourg, France, from September 1978 to December 1979. During his career he studied at American and European Universities. He presented a Master's Dissertation in 1986, defended a PhD Thesis in 1989, a Full Professor in 2005 and a Full Professor in 2006.

Dr. Carlos formed disciples: Dr. Lucia Maria Consta Monteiro - Fernandes Figueira Institute of Rio de Janeiro, Dr. José Tadeu Tamanini - Federal University of São Carlos, Dr. Ricardo Reges - Federal University of Ceará and Dr. Daniel Moser da Silva - Campinas State University