Dr. René Sotelo Noguera MD, PhD
Chief Urologist & Research Director
ZERO Medical Advisory Board
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Dr. René Sotelo Noguera is a board-certified urologist and one of the nation's foremost authorities on high-risk, localized prostate cancer. With over two decades of clinical experience, her practice is dedicated to **precision medicine** and utilizing minimally invasive techniques to maximize patient outcomes and quality of life.
Her philosophy centers on **shared decision-making**, ensuring every patient fully understands their diagnosis, treatment options, and the role of active surveillance versus intervention. She believes that the future of prostate cancer care lies in early molecular diagnostics and personalized therapy protocols.
"Our mission is not just to eradicate the disease, but to preserve the man. Technology gives us the precision; compassion gives us the purpose."
star Areas of Clinical Expertise
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Robotic-Assisted Prostatectomy
Master surgeon with expertise in nerve-sparing techniques.
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Focal Therapy (HIFU & Cryotherapy)
Targeted ablation for localized disease.
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Active Surveillance & Monitoring
Protocol development for slow-growing tumors.
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Advanced Diagnostic Imaging
MRI/Ultrasound Fusion Biopsy.
science Key Research Contributions
Dr. René Sotelo Noguera directs a major lab focusing on genetic markers and personalized treatment response, holding multiple NIH grants.
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The Role of Biomarkers in Predict... (JAMA Oncology, 2023)
Investigated novel RNA biomarkers for predicting recurrence risk post-treatment.
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Multi-Focal High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound... (Urology Journal, 2021)
Pioneered a clinical trial demonstrating the efficacy of non-invasive focal therapy.
What Patients Say
"Dr. René Sotelo Noguera expertise was life-changing. She didn't just give me a treatment plan; she gave me hope and walked me through every decision. The outcome of my surgery was far better than I expected, and I recovered quickly."
- Robert J., Age 68, Patient since 2022
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