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Doctors in the News

Our Doctors in the News section allows urologists and nephrologists to chronicle their professional activities and milestones.


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David B. Samadi, MD, Vice Chairman of the Department of Urology and Chief of Robotics and Minimally Invasive Surgery at Mount Sinai Medical Center, has performed his 4000th robotic-assisted prostatectomy.
May 15, 2012

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David B. Samadi, MD, Vice Chairman of the Department of Urology and Chief of Robotics and Minimally Invasive Surgery at Mount Sinai Medical Center, has performed his 4000th robotic-assisted prostatectomy.
May 15, 2012

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Dean G. Assimos, MD, has been named the inaugural chair of the Department of Urology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine.
May 2, 2012

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David L. Blecker, MD, MPH, FACP, Chief of Nephrology at AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center, has joined the advisory board of Inergetics, Inc.
May 1, 2012

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Brian J.G. Pereira, MD, has been appointed director of NephroPlus, a chain of dialysis centers.
April 30, 2012

David B. Samadi, MD, Vice Chairman of the Department of Urology and Chief of Robotics and Minimally Invasive Surgery at Mount Sinai Medical Center, has performed his 4000th robotic-assisted prostatectomy.
May 15, 2012



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Dean G. Assimos, MD, has been named the inaugural chair of the Department of Urology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine.
May 2, 2012


David L. Blecker, MD, MPH, FACP, Chief of Nephrology at AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center, has joined the advisory board of Inergetics, Inc.
May 1, 2012

Brian J.G. Pereira, MD, has been appointed director of NephroPlus, a chain of dialysis centers.
April 30, 2012


Venkata R. Jayanthi, MD, has been appointed chief of pediatric urology at Nationwide Children's Hospital in Columbus, OH.
April 18, 2012


J. Christian Winters, MD, chairman of urology at LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans, will serve a two-year term as president of the Society of Urodynamics, Female Pelvic Medicine and Urogenital Reconstruction.
April 5, 2012


Katherine Lynch, MD, Sagar Nigwekar, MD, and Margaret Yu, MD, were named the 2012 Clinical Scientist in Nephrology Fellows by the American Kidney Fund.
April 2, 2012


Arul Chinnaiyan, MD, PhD, will lead an international team of investigators to study advanced metastatic prostate cancer as part of the $10 million SU2C-PCF Prostate Dream Team Translational Cancer Research Grant.
April 1, 2012


Joseph I. Shapiro, MD, a nephrologist, is now dean of the Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine, succeeding Robert C. Nerhood, MD.
March 27, 2012


Mohammad Tinawi, MD, a board-certified nephrologist, joined the medical staff of McLaren-Flint.
March 26, 2012

 

Benjamin K. Canales, MD, MPH, of the University of Florida is one of the recipients of the AUA Foundation/Astellas Rising Stars in Urology Award program, a $1.2 million independent educational grant that provides five-year funding for academic urologists. His project, "The Effect of Gastric Bypass Surgery on Renal Function and Metabolism," will be conducted under the mentorship of Saheed Khan, PhD, Marguerite Hatch, PhD, and George Sarosi, MD, of the University of Florida.
March 16, 2012


David C. Miller, MD, MPH, of the University of Michigan Health System is one of the recipients of the AUA Foundation/Astellas Rising Stars in Urology Award program, a $1.2 million independent educational grant that provides five-year funding for academic urologists. His project, "Physician Organization and the Efficiency of Surgical Specialty Care," will be conducted under the mentorship of John Birkmeyer, MD, of the University of Michigan and Jonathan Skinner, PhD, of Dartmouth College.
March 16, 2012


Shlomo Raz, MD, will receive the 2012 AUA Ramon Guiteras Award during the annual AUA meeting in Atlanta this May.
March 15, 2012


Patrick C. Walsh, MD, a University Distinguished Service Professor of Urology at Johns Hopkins Medicine, was awarded with the American Academy of Arts and Sciences' Francis Amory Prize in Boston.
March 14, 2012


Paul J. Turek, MD, Director and Founder of The Turek Clinic, and Dr. Constance John, chief executive of MandalMed, Inc, were awarded a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant from the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to construct an artificial human testicle and research how sperm are made from stem cells.
March 7, 2012


Khurshid Guru, MD, Director of the Center for Robotic Surgery at Roswell Park Cancer Institute (RPCI), has been named the Dr. Robert P. Huben Professor of Urologic Oncology.
March 6, 2012


Steven E. Canfield, MD, has been named chief of the Division of Urology in the Department of Surgery at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Medical School.
February 21, 2012


Rajiv Kumar, MD, a Mayo Clinic nephrologist and researcher, has been selected to receive the 2012 John Phillips Memorial Award.
February 11, 2012

 

 

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