Jorge Gutierrez-Aceves, MD
Treatment & Services
- Endoscopic Surgery for Benign Prostatic Enlargement
- Minimally Invasive Endoscopic Surgery for Kidney Stones
Specialty in Diseases & Conditions
- Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
- Kidney Stones
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View All PlansAbout Jorge Gutierrez-Aceves, MD
Jorge Gutierrez-Aceves, MD, is Center Director for Endourology and Stone Disease at Cleveland Clinic Department of Urology. He is recognized as a world expert in endourology and treatment of kidney stone with 30 years of active practice in endoscopic surgery and more then 10,000 surgeries performed in the field.
He is a member and honorary member of various urological associations, including the American Association of Genitourinary Surgeons. He has served in a variety of leadership roles in different international urological organizations, including Secretary General of the Confederacion Americana de Urologia (CAU), the largest Urological organization in Latin-America, President of the Endourological Society and he has been recently named Assistant Secretary of the American Urological Association for the Americas. He was editor of the Spanish edition of AUA News for an 8 years term and has served as reviewer for several urological journals. He participates extensively in several scientific educational activities and programs internationally with continuous teaching experiences as lecturer and surgeon.
His main research interest is on minimally invasive endoscopic surgery for treatment of renal and urinary tract stones and on prevention of urinary tract infections related to kidney stones. He is also actively involved with new technology for the endoscopic management of benign prostatic enlargement with vast surgical experience in the treatment of this condition. He has received numerous awards, including Presidential Citation and General Secretary Commendation from the American Urological Association.
Education & Professional Highlights
Appointed
2021
Education & Fellowships
Fellowship - Loretto Hospital
Endourology
Freiburg,
Germany
1990
Fellowship - Eppendorf Hospital, University of Hamburg
Endourology
Hamburg,
Germany
1989
Residency - Mexican Institute of Social Security
Urology
Guadalajara, Jalisco,
Mexico
1988
Medical Education - University of Guadalajara School of Medicine
Guadalajara, Jalisco,
Mexico
1983
Certifications
- Urology
Research & Publications
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As of 10/23/2023, Dr. Gutierrez-Aceves has reported the financial relationships with the companies listed below. In general, patients should feel free to contact their doctor about any of the relationships and how the relationships are overseen by Cleveland Clinic. To learn more about Cleveland Clinic's policies on collaborations with industry and innovation management, go to our Integrity in Innovation page.
Consulting and/or Speaking. Dr. Gutierrez-Aceves receives fees of $5,000 or more per year (or, in rare cases, equity or stock options) as a paid consultant, speaker or as a member of an advisory committee for the following companies:
- Boston Scientific Corporation
- American Urological Association
- Olympus Corporation
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188 Patient Satisfaction Reviews
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Explains | 4.7 | |
Listens | 5 | |
Courtesy, Respect & Concern | 4.7 | |
Patient Rating of Doctor | 4.6 |
16 Patient Comments
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Reviewed on Nov 9, 2023
My experience with the urologist was great My Dr was very knowledgeable and courteous
Reviewed on Oct 30, 2023
Doctor was kind and concerned. Asked about my pain level twice. Explained my surgery in detail.
Reviewed on Sep 28, 2023
Dr. Gutierrez is many levels above my local urologist. He does the needed testing and figures out the best mix of medicine to end stone formation. After years of fighting stone formation, he found the right mixture of meds to halt my stone formation, first try. I am grateful.
Reviewed on Sep 28, 2023
I think Dr. Jorge Gutierrez-Aceves is an excellent urologist.
Reviewed on Sep 14, 2023
Terrific experience. Dr. Gutierrez is very thorough. He gave me the options, probabilities and his opinion on the course of treatment, but he did not pressure me to choose one over the other.
Reviewed on Jul 31, 2023
Dr. Gutierrez Aceves is direct and explains my situation. feel confident and satisfied with his care that's why I go to Cleveland Clinic they have the best
Reviewed on Jul 27, 2023
PA is always on top of the situation and asking questions to help define the plan of action
Reviewed on Jul 24, 2023
I am very, very pleased with all the services I have received, including the follow up visit. Dr. Gutierrez an excellent surgeon. Thank you!
Reviewed on Jul 13, 2023
Dr. Gutierrez always makes sure I understand everything and wants to know if any concerns I have. He always answers all my questions.
Reviewed on May 31, 2023
Dr. Gutturize was very compassionate and professional.
Reviewed on Apr 24, 2023
Dr guirterez was very attentive to my ongoing issues and showed concern with suggestions to correct. Very polite and I like him and his staff.
Reviewed on Mar 23, 2023
Very good experience with Dr. Guttierez and Dr. Henry. I feel like I am in the best medical hands possible. I have recommended to many.
Reviewed on Mar 23, 2023
Lady at Dr Aceve office who took my call was extremely polite and helpful
Reviewed on Mar 13, 2023
Good communication between the Dr and myself
Reviewed on Jan 4, 2023
Doctor G, is very attentive, explains everything very well, and is most attentive to my concerns
Reviewed on Dec 15, 2022
Very good Doctor. Very through