ADRIAN GRIVEI MD.

Professional profile

• Specialist in General Surgery and Urology.
• Experience in Oncological Surgery, Urology. Minimally invasive techniques - General Surgery and Urology.
• Certified in Advanced Surgical Laparoscopy Techniques – Level II.
• Certified in General Ultrasonography. International certificates E-BLUS and LSS.
• Organizer of courses and workshops, mentor for students and resident doctors.
• Active participation in various scientific events in the field of Surgery and Urology.

Professional experience

• 2022 – Present- Specialist in Urology, Endoplus Clinic, MedLife Humanitas Hospital Cluj;
• January 2018 – 2022- Resident in Urology, “Prof Dr Ion Chiricuta” Oncology Institute, Cluj-Napoca;
• January 2018 – Present- Specialist in General Surgery, “Prof Dr Ion Chiricuta” Oncology Institute, Cluj-Napoca - on-call, volunteering;
• January 2012 - January 2018- Resident in General Surgery, “Prof Dr Ion Chiricuta” Oncology Institute, Cluj-Napoca; “Prof. Dr. O. Fodor” Regional Institute of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Cluj-Napoca (on-call); Clinical County Emergency Hospital, Cluj-Napoca.

Education and training

• October 2021-Present- PhD student, “Iuliu Hatieganu” University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Cluj-Napoca;
• 2005-2011- Doctor of Medicine Degree - “Iuliu Hatieganu” University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Cluj-Napoca;
• 2001-2005- High School Diploma “Tudor Vladimirescu” National College, Targu Jiu, Romania Profile Mathematics-Computer Science.

Certifications and trainings

• The 3rd Robotic Uro-Oncology Course, Medicover Hospital Cluj, September 1-2, 2023, Romania;
• Hands-on Course “Robotic-assisted surgery for pelvic pathology”, Surgical Training Institute, Ponderas Academic Hospital, June 8-9, 2023 Bucharest, Romania;
• Postgraduate course in advanced urological laparoscopy, “Iuliu Hatieganu” University of Medicine and Pharmacy Cluj-Napoca and Municipal Hospital Cluj-Napoca, April 26-28, 2023, Romania;
• Postgraduate course in robotic surgery in urology, “Iuliu Hatieganu” University of Medicine and Pharmacy Cluj-Napoca and Regina Maria Hospital Cluj, April 8-9, 2022, Romania;
• “The First Course-Workshop in Robotic Urology”, September 2021, Pelican Hospital, Oradea, Romania;
• Hands-on Course “ICG usage in gastro-intestinal surgery”, April 19 -20, 2021, Surgical Training Institute, Bucharest, Romania;
• Percutaneous nephrolithotomy and mini-PCNL, Victor Babes University of Medicine and Pharmacy from Timisoara, October 24-25, 2019, Timisoara, Romania;
• Hands-on Course of Semi-rigid and Flexible Ureterorenoscopy, Victor Babes University of Medicine and Pharmacy from Timisoara, May 15-16, 2019, Timisoara, Romania;
• Hands-on Course “Minimally invasive techniques in Digestive Endoscopy”, Surgical Training Institute, February 23-24, 2018, Bucharest, Romania;
• Hands-on Course TEO/TME, ESSAT - UEG Week, October 29, 2017, Barcelona, Spain;
• Surgical techniques in laparoscopy, “Grade 2 Level 1 Colorectal Course”, UEG Week, October 16-18, 2016, Vienna, Austria;
• Course of laparoscopic surgical techniques, “Basics of Laparoscopic Surgery Grade1 Level 1”, October 31 – November 1, 2014, Cluj-Napoca, Romania;
• European Training in Basic Laparoscopic Urological Skills (E-BLUS exam) - The 4th International course and workshop on advanced laparoscopy in urology, September 25-27, 2014, Cluj-Napoca, Romania;
• International Surgery Workshop for visceral and gastrointestinal emergencies (other than trauma) - UMF “Carol Davila” Bucharest, February 5 -6, 2015, Romania;
• International Trauma Workshop –UMF “Carol Davila” Bucharest, November 5-6, 2015, Romania;
• Pancreatic Imaging Workshop, The 10th Symposium of the Romanian Association of Hepatobiliopancreatic Surgery and Liver Transplant, March 25 – 28, 2015, Bucharest, Romania.

Fields of interest

Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgery; Uro-gynecological Oncological Surgery, digestive surgery; Clinical Urology and Endourology; Minimally invasive hernia surgery; Andrology.

Affiliations:

• European Association of Endoscopic Surgery – EAES;
• European Association of Urology – EAU;
• European Society of Coloproctology – ESCP;
• European Society of Surgical Oncology – ESSO;
• Romanian Association of Urology – ARU;
• Romanian Association of Endoscopic Surgery – ARCE;
• Romanian Society of Surgery – SRC.

Scientific Activity

• Grivei: “Diverse symptomatology in renal cancer (‘chameleon pathology’)”, June 2023, Year XIV, No. 138, Medica Academica, www.MedicaAcademica.ro;
• Cristina E. Bujoreanu, C.V. Maris, A. Grivei, T. Pop, S. Crivat, V.V. Hardo, B. Petrut, “Extreme cases of partial nephrectomies through 3D transperitoneal laparoscopic approach. Our technique after 101 cases” Presentation at ROMURO December 10-12, 2020, Bucharest, Romania;
• Petrut, Cristina E. Bujoreanu, A. Grivei, “Inguinal lymphadenectomy for penile cancer metastasis using a 3D laparoscopic approach”. Poster presentation ESUT20, January 23-24, 2020, Leipzig, Germany;
• Grivei, B. Petrut: “Feasibility of 3D laparoscopic partial nephrectomy on a single kidney”. Presentation at ROMURO, June 5-8, 2019, Bucharest, Romania;
• Petrut, V. Hardo, Cristina Bujoreanu, C. Maris, A. Grivei, B. Fetica: “Which is the most gentle sealing device on surrounding tissues that we can use to protect the neurovascular bundles in laparoscopic radical prostatectomy?”. Presented at CEM/ROMURO October 10th-12th, 2018, Cluj-Napoca, Romania;
• S. Hica, A Grivei: “Parastomal Hernia. Case presentation and technical trick for prevention”. Poster presentation at CONFER, November 23-27, 2016, Iasi, Romania;
• D.Eniu, A.Grivei, D.Andras, C.Rachieriu: “Surgical Treatment in Rectal Cancer. 10 years personal experience”. Presented at the National Surgery Congress, May 21st -24th, 2014, Sinaia, Romania;
• Organizer and trainer within CLERU – Laparoscopy, Endoscopy, and Robotic Urology Club;
• Active member in the “Sergiu Duca” research and training center. Organizer and trainer for numerous hands-on courses and trainings for resident doctors;
• Active member and manager in SSCR Cluj-Napoca, 2006-2011. Organizer and trainer for various courses for students (BLS, ALS, Knots and sutures, Vascular Surgery, Urology, Microsurgery, Plastic and reconstructive surgery);

Technical skills and competences

• Advanced Level II - Laparoscopic Surgery Certificate
• General Ultrasonography Certificate