Fernando J Bianco MD

Urology•Miami Lakes, FL

Female Urology/Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Surgical Oncology

CEO & Investigator In-Chief Urological Research Network, Miami-FL

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2140 West 68th StreetSuite 200Miami Lakes, FL 33016
Phone+1 305-822-7227
Fax+1 305-827-6333

Summary

I am a urologic surgeon who specializes in surgery for men and women with diseases aflicting the genitourinary system. My care mission is clear: empower patients to understand their illness and likely impact in their quantity and quality of life. To tailor the treatment to the individual characteristics

Education & Training

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterFellowship, Urologic Surgical Oncology, 2003 - 2006
Wayne State University School of MedicineResidency, Urology, 1999 - 2003
Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State UniversityResidency, Surgery, 1997 - 1999
Central University of VenezuelaClass of 1995

Certifications & Licensure

FL State Medical License 2008 - 2026
NY State Medical License 2003 - 2026
DC State Medical License 2006 - 2008
MI State Medical License 1997 - 2006
ND State Medical License 2005 - 2005
American Board of Urology Urology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Executive Board – Representative to AJCC Society of Urologic Oncology. USA, 2011-2014
President, Young Urologist Oncology Section Society of Urologic Oncology. USA, 2011-2013
Honorary Member Sociedad Colombiana de Urologia. Colombia, 2009
Honorary Member Argentine Federation of Urology. Argentina, 2008
Prostate Cancer Foundation Award for Best Clinical Paper American Urological Association, 2007
Prostate Cancer Foundation Award - Runner Up Best Clinical Paper American Urological Association, 2006
Merit Award American Society Clinical Oncology, 2004-2006
Outcomes Research Scholar AUA Urology Care Foundation, 2003-2005
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Clinical Trials

DN24-02 as Adjuvant Therapy in Subjects With High Risk HER2+ Urothelial Carcinoma Start of enrollment: 2011 Jun 01
Terminated
Phase 2
A Study to Assess Efficacy and Safety With Solifenacin Succinate to Improve Urinary Continence After Robotic Assisted Radical Prostatectomy Start of enrollment: 2011 Aug 02
COMPLETED
PHASE4
A Study of Apalutamide (ARN-509) in Men With Non-Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer Start of enrollment: 2013 Oct 14
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
PHASE3
Prospective Clinical Utility Study to Assess the Impact of Decipher on Treatment Decisions After Surgery Start of enrollment: 2014 May 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Open Registry Measuring Impact of Genomic Testing on Treatment Decision After Biopsy in Newly Diagnosed Prostate Cancer Patients Start of enrollment: 2014 May 01
Completed
Office Based Transperineal Laser Ablation for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia HYPERPLASIA Start of enrollment: 2020 Nov 20
Active, not recruiting
Phase 1
Roles: Principal Investigator, Contact
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Natural History of Patients Undergoing Transperineal Fusion Biopsies to Transperineal Fusion Cryoablation: 5-Year Outcomes.
Fernando J Bianco, Juan I Martinez-Salamanca, Alberto Lopez Prieto, Edward L Gheiler, Farshad Shafizadeh
Journal of Endourology. 2025-03-01
MRI Fusion Cryoablation: Is There an Outcome Difference Between Anterior and Posterior Lesions?
Lara Rodriguez-Sanchez, Sonya A Lehmann, Michael W Kattan, Alberto Lopez-Prieto, Luis Avila-Moreno
Journal of Endourology. 2025-03-01
Refining partial gland ablation for localised prostate cancer: the FALCON project.
Lara Rodriguez-Sanchez, Xavier Cathelineau, Theo M de Reijke, Phillip Stricker, Mark Emberton
BJU International. 2025-02-04

Press Mentions

CLS Americas & Focalyx Present Integrated Fusion-Guided Focal Laser Ablation Solution at FOCAL 2022 ConferenceSeptember 23rd, 2022
Conscious Sedation Is Preferred by Patients for Urologic ProceduresJune 29th, 2022

Committees

Co-Chair Sustainability Cmte, Study of Prostate Ablation Related Energy Devices (SPARED) 2017 - Present

Professional Memberships

AMERICAN UROLOGICAL ASSOCIATION
Member
SOCIETY OF UROLOGIC ONCOLOGY
Member
Endourological Society
Member
Focal Therapy Society
Member
European Association of Urology
Member

Other Languages

Italian, Portuguese, Spanish

External Links

DRBIANCO.comhttp://drbianco.com
Urological Research Networkhttp://research.surgery
Focalyxhttp://focalyx.com