Dr. Federico Dotta is a consultant urologist at Galliera Hospital in Genoa, Italy, specializing in complex stone disease, PCNL, ECIRS, and advanced endourology. He graduated from the University of Genoa and completed his urology residency in 2020, including a formative year at Tygerberg Hospital in Cape Town, a major center for minimally invasive urology, under the mentorship of Prof. André van der Merwe and Dr. Paul Spies. This international experience shaped his expertise in PCNL, guiding him from prone positioning to supine approaches and fully integrated ECIRS techniques. Dr. Dotta is a Fellow of the European Board of Urology (FEBU) and part of the specialized stone unit led by Dr. Carlo Introini at Galliera Hospital. His clinical practice focuses on precision, safety, and modern technology in stone management. As an emerging figure in European endourology, he contributes to case studies, clinical research, and educational events, helping develop best practices in minimally invasive stone surgery.