Dr. Schwartzmann is a urologist at Fundació Puigvert and Andrologia Barcelona, with special dedication to prostatic hyperplasia, prostate laser surgery, minimally invasive prostate treatments, ureteral stenosis and recurrent urinary tract infections. He is an active member of the benign prostatic hyperplasia working group of the Catalan Society of Urology, member of several international scientific societies, author of several scientific articles and director of the YouTube channel of the Fundació Puigvert "Entre Urologos Expertos". He is currently Clinical Associate Professor at the Faculty of Medicine of the Autonomous University of Barcelona. Graduated in medicine from the Autonomous University of Barcelona and trained as a urologist at the Fundació Puigvert, including a stay at the Presbyterian Hospital in New York, USA. Certified as a urologist by the European Association of Urology as a Fellow of the European Board of Urology (EBUF).
Selected publications from PubMed
Re: Manuel Ritter, Johannes Stein, Neil Barber, et al. WATER III: A Prospective, Partially Randomized Trial of Aquablation Therapy Versus Transurethral Laser Enucleation of the Prostate for Treatment of Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms. Eur Urol Focus 2026;12:266-274.
Schwartzmann I, Silvestri D
Eur Urol Focus. 2026 Jul 15 pii: S2405-4569(26)00106-9. doi: 10.1016/j.euf.2026.05.025.
Water vapor thermotherapy and high-grade Clavien-Dindo complications: retrospective analysis of 10 cases.
Cindolo L, Minore A, Schwartzmann I, Alejo AF, Imperatore V, Iossa V, Ebbing J, Destefanis P, Hindley R, Emara A, Pastore A, Sequi MB, Balsamo R, Knazik R, Coscarella M, De Nunzio C, Secco S
World J Urol. 2026 May 28;44(1) pii: 392. doi: 10.1007/s00345-026-06495-x.
Evolution of the Endoscopic Surgical Approach for Benign Prostatic Obstruction in European Countries.
Turney BW, Cornu JN, Schatteman P, Wetterauer C, Bruno L, Demaire C, Sato R, Bozzari I, Vincenzi L, Schwartzmann I
Eur Urol Focus. 2025 Sep;11(5):782-789 doi: 10.1016/j.euf.2025.03.014.
Practical Approaches to Evaluating Patients with Benign Prostatic Hyperlasia Using Home-based Tools and Apps.
Schwartzmann I, Chughtai B
Eur Urol Focus. 2025 Jul;11(4):551-552 doi: 10.1016/j.euf.2025.04.021.
Is New Always Better? Comparing the Piranha(©) and Multicut(©) Morcellators During Endoscopic Enucleation of the Prostate: A Prospective Randomized Trial.
Schwartzmann I, Hernandez-Peñalver P, Farré Alejo A, Izquierdo Gonzalez P, Mas Grillo L, Montlleó M, Moncada Castro E, Diana P, Breda A, Palou J, Ponce de Leon Roca J
J Endourol. 2025 Mar;39(3):292-297 doi: 10.1089/end.2024.0581.
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