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Department Urology
Primary Location Cleveland Clinic Weston Hospital
Type of Doctor Adults Only
Languages English, Spanish
Surgeon Yes
Locations Specialties & Treatments

Treatment & Services

  • Laparoscopy
  • MRI-Ultrasound Prostate Fusion Biopsy
  • Radical Nephrectomy: Laparoscopic
  • Radical Nephrectomy: Open
  • Radical Orchiectomy
  • Radical Prostatectomy
  • Robotic Assisted Laparoscopic Surgery
  • Robotic Prostatectomy
  • Robotically Assisted Laparoscopy
  • Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
  • Urologic Oncology
  • Urology
View all 12 Treatment & Services +

Specialty in Diseases & Conditions

  • Adrenal Tumors
  • Bladder Cancer
  • Cancer
  • Elevated PSA
  • Kidney Cancer
  • Penile Cancer
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Renal Pelvis Cancer
  • Stone Disease
  • Testicular Cancer
  • Ureteral Cancer
  • Urethral Cancer
View all 12 Specialties +
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Biography

About Alberto Pieretti, MD

Alberto Pieretti MD, is a urologic oncologist at Cleveland Clinic Florida. He is a urologic surgeon who specializes in the treatment of genitourinary cancers using robotic, laparoscopic, open, and endoscopic surgical techniques. He trained in urology at Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School and completed fellowship in urologic oncology at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.

Dr. Pieretti's clinical practice focuses on the surgical treatment of genitourinary cancers; with a particular emphasis on kidney cancer, prostate cancer, bladder cancer, and testicular cancer. He has significant research experience in the development of animal models to study the biology of kidney cancer and new treatment options. His current research focuses on clinical outcomes of locally advanced kidney cancer and prostate cancer. He is a reviewer of Urology.

Education & Professional Highlights

Education & Professional Highlights

Appointed
2022

Education & Fellowships

Fellowship - University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
UROLOGIC ONCOLOGY
Houston, TX United States
2022

Residency - Massachusetts General Hospital
Urology
BOSTON, MA United States
2020

Internship - Massachusetts General Hospital
Surgery
Boston, MA
2015

Internship - Massachusetts General Hospital
Surgery
Boston, MA United States
2014

Medical Education - Universidad Central de Venezuela
Caracas, DF Venezuela
2008

Certifications

  • Urology
Research & Publications

Research & Publications

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Industry Relationships

Industry Relationships

Cleveland Clinic physicians and scientists may collaborate with the pharmaceutical or medical device industries to help develop medical breakthroughs or provide medical expertise or education. Cleveland Clinic strives to make scientific advances that will benefit patient care and support outside relationships that promise public benefit. In order for the discoveries of Cleveland Clinic physicians' and scientists' laboratories and investigations to benefit the public, these discoveries must be commercialized in partnership with industry. As experts in their fields, Cleveland Clinic physicians and scientists are often sought after by industry to consult, provide expertise and education.

To assure professional and commercial integrity in such matters, Cleveland Clinic maintains a program that reviews these collaborations and, when appropriate, puts measures in place to minimize bias that may result from ties to industry. Cleveland Clinic publicly discloses the names of companies when (i) its physicians/scientists receive $5,000 or more per year (or, in rare cases, equity or stock options) for speaking and consulting, (ii) its physicians/scientists serve as a fiduciary, (iii) its physicians/scientists receive or have the right to receive royalties or (iv) its physicians/ scientists hold any equity interest for the physician's/scientist's role as inventor, discoverer, developer, founder or consultant.* In publicly disclosing this information, Cleveland Clinic tries to provide information as accurately as possible about its physicians' and scientists' connections with industry.

As of 6/26/2024, Dr. Pieretti 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.

Public Health Service-Reportable Financial Conflicts of Interest. Cleveland Clinic scientists and physicians engage in basic, translational and clinical research activities, working to solve health problems, enhance patient care and improve quality of life for patients. Interactions with industry are essential to bringing the researchers' discoveries to the public, but can present the potential for conflicts of interest related to their research activities. Click here to view a listing of instances where Cleveland Clinic has identified a Public Health Service (PHS)-Reportable Financial Conflict of Interest and has put measures in place to ensure that, to the extent possible, the design, conduct and reporting of the research is free from bias.

* Cleveland Clinic physicians and scientists subscribe to the guidance presented in the PhRMA Code on Interactions with Healthcare Professionals and the AdvaMed Code of Ethics on Interactions with Health Care Professionals. As such, gifts of substantial value are generally prohibited.

Patient Satisfaction Reviews

356 Patient Satisfaction Reviews

The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our nationally-recognized Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.

Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.

The comments are submitted by patients and reflect their views and opinions. The comments are not endorsed by and do not necessarily reflect the views of Cleveland Clinic.

Overall Star Ratings
4.8 out of 5
Explains 4.8
Listens 5
Courtesy, Respect & Concern 4.8
Patient Rating of Doctor 4.8

53 Patient Comments

Reviewed on Oct 17, 2024

I had a very good appointment with Dr. Pieretti.

Reviewed on Oct 11, 2024

Dr. Pieretti is absolutely wonderful, kind and compassionate!! He always makes me feel very well cared for. I would highly recommend him to any patient that has to go through cancer treatment, they will be in the best of hands!!

Reviewed on Oct 8, 2024

Dr Pieretti is a highly knowledgeable, thorough and professional physician.

Reviewed on Oct 4, 2024

Dr. Perrittie is over the top an excellent urologists. He made me feel very comfortable. He always treated me with great respect. He always answered all of my questions. He never rushed me through out the whole video appointment.

Reviewed on Oct 4, 2024

Excelent Dr.

Reviewed on Oct 2, 2024

I'm very impressed with the care, concern, and forward thinking of the Dr treating me. All my health care will be transferred to Cleveland Clinic.

Reviewed on Sep 12, 2024

Dr. Pieretti is an excellent professional, I am very grateful.

Reviewed on Sep 4, 2024

The doctor is very knowledgeable in his field and explained everything clearly.

Reviewed on Aug 22, 2024

Doctor was very kind and profesional. I had a great experience. Thank you for your exceptional care and kindness.

Reviewed on Aug 21, 2024

Doctor was courteous.

Reviewed on Aug 19, 2024

Dr. Pieretti is an exceptional physician. His knowledge, patient relationship, and abilities go beyond exceptional; he is a key resource for Cleveland Clinic in Urology Robotic Surgery. I chose Cleveland Clinic for my procedure directly because of my admiration of Dr. Pieretti and his staff.

Reviewed on Aug 19, 2024

All of the Exceptional service is a direct reflection of Dr. Pieretti's leadership.

Reviewed on Jul 22, 2024

Excellent medical facilities, excellent supporting staff and excellent doctors.

Reviewed on Jul 18, 2024

Excellent employeesGreat DOCTOR

Reviewed on Jul 9, 2024

Dr was great. He explained things about my issues that no one did before. He was grest

Reviewed on Jul 6, 2024

Dr. Pierietti was fabulous.

Reviewed on Jul 3, 2024

Excellent Doctor, very professional

Reviewed on Jun 24, 2024

The best doctor , take time to talk and explains details

Reviewed on Jun 10, 2024

Dr. Alberto Pieretti and his assistant were very professional regarding my case.

Reviewed on Jun 7, 2024

Dr.Pieretti goes out of his way. Amazing staff.

Reviewed on Jun 7, 2024

I would recommend Dr. Peretti and Cleveland Clinic to everyone. They have treated me so well.

Reviewed on Jun 7, 2024

Excellent doctor

Reviewed on May 31, 2024

Dr. Pieretti was very matter of fact and straight forward which I appreciate. He spent a significant amount of time with me which was appreciated since I am new to CC. I have had cancer for almost 10 years but this was my first time here so I asked questions about the process here and how he works. He answered all my question and made sure I felt comfortable moving forward. I was very impressed.

Reviewed on May 24, 2024

Overall great Doctor

Reviewed on May 23, 2024

I was impressed by Dr. Pieretti's office calling me to change my appointment to an earlier date due to the urgency of my medical issue.

Reviewed on May 23, 2024

Dr. Pieretti was thorough in discussing my issue, ordering procedures and answering questions.

Reviewed on May 20, 2024

Good for me is the way the Doctor explained to me my situations, my English is not to good but the Doctor understands me I'm appreciate that thank you

Reviewed on May 14, 2024

Excellent doctor

Reviewed on May 14, 2024

Dr. Pieretti was fantastic, caring and reassuring.

Reviewed on May 13, 2024

Dr. P was fantastic.

Reviewed on May 13, 2024

Dr Alberto Christian pierreti is an amazing Doctor an amazing human being I owe my life to him extraordinary SURGEON

Reviewed on May 1, 2024

Dr. Perettti is terrific

Reviewed on Apr 30, 2024

Very impressive Dr. Took time to completely explain his point of view. Really liked him!!

Reviewed on Apr 22, 2024

Dr. Pieretti was honest and forthcoming. When I told him that I was returning to Ohio in a few days, he referred to me his associate at Cleveland Clinic main campus.

Reviewed on Apr 18, 2024

These answers are linked to the care I received from Dr. Pieretti.

Reviewed on Apr 15, 2024

The Doctor is very professional and treats his patients as people and with a lot of HUMAN QUALITY, speaking clearly and with easy-to-understand medical vocabulary

Reviewed on Apr 15, 2024

I AM APPRECIATIVE OF DR. PIERETTI'S CARE.

Reviewed on Mar 29, 2024

Great experience with the doctor, getting appointments with the urology department feels almost impossible, which is not in the hands of the doctor, he is excellent. It seems to me that they are having to see too many patients.

Reviewed on Mar 25, 2024

Dr Pieretti and his team are world class physicians. The level of communication with patient, professionalism Its outstanding.

Reviewed on Mar 25, 2024

Dr Pieretti and his cohesive surgical team exceded expectation prior to the surgery, during and yet the surgery.

Reviewed on Feb 21, 2024

I was satisfied with the opportunity Dr. Pieretti gave me to air my concerns. This left me feeling quite at ease about my situation.

Reviewed on Jan 8, 2024

Appointment was informative and Dr. Pieretti was very professional.

Reviewed on Jan 5, 2024

Doctor Pieretti was very courteous and explained patiently and in detail everything to me. He made me feel confident. It was my first visit with him and I was very satisfied and he has all my respect and confidence.

Reviewed on Jan 5, 2024

Dr. Pieretti is an exceptional doctor, he is simply stretched too thin for his follow up patients after surgery.

Reviewed on Jan 3, 2024

Dr. Pieretti is wonderful. He is kind, compassionate and takes his time explaining everything. He always has a discussion with you and guides you with what options are available for your treatment. From day one of my cancer diagnosis he has made me feel cared for and I feel I am in the very best of hands. I can't say enough about how wonderful a doctor Dr. Pieretti is.

Reviewed on Dec 14, 2023

Dr. Pieretti has an inclusive approach which makes me feel that I'm part of the care process and not a spectator.

Reviewed on Dec 14, 2023

My entire experience to date has given me a feeling of confidence in my doctor's methodology as well as a sense of calm efficiency

Reviewed on Nov 27, 2023

Dr Pieretti was excellent. I would definitely recommend him

Reviewed on Nov 27, 2023

Extremely pleased with Dr. Pieretti. Video visit worked very well. He is very attentive. He cares! Great job explaining treatment options, etc.

Reviewed on Nov 16, 2023

He's my doctor. He's still the one taking care of me I don't have anything bad to say about him.

Reviewed on Nov 9, 2023

Dr Pereitti is exceptional. He listens and explains in detail the continuous improvement in my condition

Reviewed on Nov 6, 2023

Dr Pieretti and staff were extraordinarily personable, very present and informative. They allayed my fears, gave me useful information and explained everything. Couldn't have asked for a better experience

Reviewed on Nov 1, 2023

Dr. Pieretti explained the procedure thoroughly and it was uneventful. No complications and his encouragement and recommendations to obtain actual information put my mind at ease. Grateful. Many thanks

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