Dr Dan Spernat
Urologist
Dan is a Urological Surgeon and past Chair of the South Australian Section of the Urological Society of Australia and New Zealand. Currently Dan is an Elected Member of the South Australian Regional Committee, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, a Member of the American Urological Association and the Director of Urology Training at The Queen Elizabeth Hospital. Dan is also a Senior Lecturer in Surgery at the University of Adelaide.
Dan has Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery degrees, a Masters degree in Public Health, a Masters degree with Distinction in Education, and an Associate Fellowship with the Royal Australasian College of Medical Administration. Dan undertook specialist surgical training in Adelaide, Darwin, New Zealand, Melbourne and Sydney. Following core Urology training, he completed a Fellowship in Prosthetic Urology and Uro-Oncology at Melbourne's Monash Medical Centre.
Dan is a keen researcher with over 30 peer reviewed publications and he sits on the Editorial Board of several journals. He regularly contributes to national and international meetings. Dan is a current member of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS) Examination Committee. In addition Dan is the Australian representative for Fight Like a Man International – an international men’s health collaborative.
His areas of special interest include:
- Prosthetic Urology
- Uro-Oncology
- Laser Prostatectomy
- Stone disease
- Cosmetic Urology
- General Urology