Professional statement
Mr Giulio Garaffa is an esteemed consultant urologist in London. He specialises in male factor infertility, erectile dysfunction, Peyronie's Disease, congenital penile curvature and penile reconstruction. Mr Garaffa is a leading expert in andrological procedures and performs one of the highest volumes of andrology surgeries in the UK.
Mr Garaffa completed his undergraduate and postgraduate training with a first-class degree with honours at the University of Trieste, Italy. He then completed a three-year fellowship in Andrology and Complex Male Genital Reconstruction at University College London Hospitals and became a consultant urologist in 2011. In 2015, he earned a PhD in Biotechnologies of Human Reproduction from the University “La Sapienza” of Rome, focusing on genetic anomalies in infertile males.
In 2022, he achieved the recognizion as Full Professor in Urology in Italy. Mr Garaffa is a recognised expert in andrology and male genital reconstruction. He has received several research awards and was a finalist for the Matula Award in 2016 for promising urologists under 40.
He has reviewed and edited for various international journals and co-authored over 150 original articles and book chapters. He also contributed to the guidelines for Peyronie’s disease for the International Society of Sexual Medicine (2016) and the European Society of Sexual Medicine (2022).
Mr Garaffa is frequently invited to perform live surgeries at international masterclasses and to lecture as a visiting professor in Andrology and Male Genital Reconstruction.
Clinics
The Weymouth Street Hospital (Phoenix Clinic)
Central London, 42-46 Weymouth St, London W1G 6DR, United KingdomMedical insurances accepted
Credentials
Professional experience
- 25 years of experience
- Consultant urologist, The Weymouth Street Hospital (Phoenix Clinic) (present)
Subspecialties
- Epididymal cysts
- Foreskin and scrotal conditions
Professional memberships
- British Association of Urological Surgeons
- Royal College of Surgeons of England
Education
- PhD, University La Sapienza, Rome, Italy (2015)
- MD, University of Trieste, Italy (2001)
Teaching posts
- University "La Sapienza" in Rome
Publications and conferences
- You can read some of Mr Garaffa's academic work on research gate.
Languages spoken
- English
- Spanish
Reviews
- Would you recommend this doctor?
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- Reassuring and very professional. Highly recommended!
- Very good
- The surgery went very well little to no discomfort, the surgeon was very polite and informative. I told him about my worries and he listened explained about everything that would be done i was extremely pleased with the outcome. Thank you very much.
- Excellent doctor Very friendly and welcoming Very clear explanation of my situation Much appreciated NHS at its best
- Most of the questions are not applicable. I do consider Mr Garaffa to be a surgeon I would recommend to a friend and feel he was the right surgeon for me
- The best surgeon.
- A first appointment. Very good explanation of a complex topic. Top marks for health literacy,
- The Dr was very caring, understanding and professional. Excellent experience.
- In a swift, concise consultation Mr Garaffa explained the cause of my issue, alongside all of my possible solutions - with pros and cons of each. I could not be happier with this interaction; one of the best I've had in London!
- Excellent communication skills & very informative