Contributors

Ahmed Abdelhalim, MD, MSc, MRCS

Pediatric Urology Fellow, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA, and Children’s Hospital of Orange County, Orange County, CA; Assistant lecturer of urology, Mansoura Urology and Nephrology Center, Mansoura University, Egypt

George A Abdelsayed, MD

Division of Urology, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL

Haidar Abdul-Muhsin, M.B.Ch.B.

Urology Resident, Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, AZ

Suresh Agarwal, MD, FACS, FCCM

Chief, Division of Trauma and Critical Care Surgery, Professor, Department of Surgery, Duke University, Durham, NC

Louis A Aliperti, MD

Department of Urology, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia

Laith M Alzweri, MD, MRCS, FECSM

Department of Urology, Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA

Laith M Alzweri, MD, MRCS, FECSM

Department of Urology, Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA

Uzoma A Anele, MD

Resident Physician, Division of Urology, Department of Surgery, Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine, Richmond, Virginia

Jill Antoine, MD

Medical Director, Anesthesiology, Pre-Operative Clinic, Department of Anesthesia, Highland Hospital, Alameda Health Systems, Oakland, CA

Jacob T Ark, MD

Department of Urologic Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN

Dean G Assimos, MD

Chair of Urology, UAB Urology Department, Birmingham, AL, United States

Anthony Atala, MD

Chair, Department of Urology, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC

Anthony Atala, MD

Chair, Department of Urology, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC

Nisa S Atigapramoj, MD

Assistant Clinical Professor of Pediatrics and Emergency Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine, UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital, San Francisco, CA

Michael R Bailey, PhD

Elizabeth A Bailey, MD, MEd

Timothy S. Baumgartner, MD

Pediatric Urology Fellow, Division of Pediatric Urology, James Buchanan Brady Urological Institute, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD

Himisha Beltran, MD

Associate Professor, Division of Hematology and Medical Oncology, Department of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY

Claudia Berrondo, MD

Clinical instructor in Pediatric Urology, Strong Memorial Hospital, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY, Seattle Children’s Hospital, Seattle, WA

Peter C Black , MD

Professor, Department of Urologic Sciences, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC

Patrick L Bosarge, MD, FACS, FCCM

Associate Professor of Surgery, Division of Acute Care Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL

Sylvia Botros-Brey, MD, MSCI

Associate Professor Departments of Urology and Ob/Gyn Department of Medical Education UT Health San Antonio

Carter Boyd, Medical Student

UAB School of Medicine, Birmingham, AL, United States

Jacob Britt, Medical Student

UAB School of Medicine, Birmingham, AL, United States

Jacob Britt, Medical Student

UAB School of Medicine, Birmingham, AL, United States

Benjamin M Brucker, MD

Sara Buckman, MD, PharmD

Surgical Resident, Department of Surgery, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, WI

Arthur L Burnett, MD, MBA

Patrick C. Walsh Distinguished Professor of Urology, Professor, Oncology Center Director, Basic Science Laboratory in Neurourology Director, Sexual Medicine and Reconstructive Urology Division, The James Buchanan Brady Urological Institute, Department of Urology, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Baltimore, MD

Anne P Cameron, MD, FRCSC, FPMRS

Pasquale Casale, MD

Professor of Urology, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY

Jason A. Castellanos, MD

General Surgery Resident, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN

Brian Chapin, MD

Assistant Professor, Department of Urology, The University of Texas, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX

Herbert Chen, MD, FACS

Chairman, Division of General Surgery, Layton F. Rikkers M.D. Chair in Surgical Leadership, Vice-Chair for Research, Department of Surgery, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI

Kim N. Chi, MD FRCPC

Professor of Medicine. Division of Medical Oncology, Department of Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Department of Urologic Sciences, Vancouver Prostate Centre, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC

Robin S Chirackal, MBBS

Postdodoctoral Fellow, Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN

Matthew R Cooperberg, MD, MPH

Professor of Urology, Epidemiology & Biostatistics, Helen Diller Family Chair in Urology, UCSF Department of Urology, San Francisco, CA

Matthew G Cowper, BS

Research Technician, Department of Medicine, Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA

Matthew G Cowper, BS

Research Technician, Department of Medicine, Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA

Lindsey Cox, MD

Associate Professor of Urology, Department of Urology, Medical University of South Carolina Charleston, SC

Jimena Cubillos, MD

Strong Memorial Hospital, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY, Associate Professor of Clinical Urology

Joanne Dale, MD

Marc A Dall’era, MD

Professor, Department of Urologic Surgery, University of California, Davis School of Medicine, Sacramento, CA, United States

Pankaj P. Dangle, MD, MCh

Assistant Professor, Department of Urology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Children’s of Alabama, Birmingham, AL

Scott Delacroix, MD

Associate Professor, Department of Urology, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, LA

Sara M. Demola, MD

Clinical Instructor, Fellow in Critical Care, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX

David A Diamond, MD

Urologist-in-Chief, Associate Clinical Ethicist, & Senior Associate in Urology, Boston Children’s Hospital Professor of Surgery (Urology), Harvard Medical School Alan B. Retik Chair & Professor of Surgery, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA

Zachary C. Dietch, MD

Department of Surgery, Charlottesville, VA, Puja M. Shah, MD, MS, Department of Surgery, Charlottesville, VA

Vanessa L. Dudley, MSHS

Administrative Specialist, Department of Male Reproductive Medicine, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY

Deborah R Erickson, MD

Professor of Urology

Christopher P Evans, MD

Professor and Chairman, Department of Urologic Surgery, University of California, Davis School of Medicine, Sacramento, CA, United States

Jonathan Fainberg, MD, MPH

Urology Resident, Weill Cornell Medicine, Brady Urologic Health Center, NY

M Ryan Farrell, MD MPH

Division of Urology, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL

Christopher P Filson, MD, MS

Department of Urology, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, Winship Cancer Institute, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, Atlanta VA Medical Center, Decatur , Georgia

Antonio Finelli , MD, MSc, FRCSC

Division of Urology, Department of Surgical Oncology, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, University Health Network, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON

Julia Beth Finkelstein, MD

Urology Fellow, Boston Children’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA

Ryan Flannigan, MD

Assistant Professor, Department of Urologic Sciences, University of British Columbia; Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Urology, Weill Cornell Medicine; Director of Male Reproductive and Sexual Medicine Research Program, Department of Urologic Sciences University of British Columbia

Simon Y.F. Fu, MBChB FRACP.

Genitourinary clinical fellow. Division of Medical Oncology, Department of Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada

Andrew T Gabrielson, BA

Researcher, Department of Urology, Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA

Andrew T Gabrielson, BA

Researcher, Department of Urology, Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA

Natalie Gaines, MD

Natalie Gaines, MD

Urologist, Urology San Antonio, San Antonio, TX

Yunliang Gao, MD

Assistant Professor Of Urology, Department of Urology, The Second Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, China, Department of Urology, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA

Michael Garcia-Roig, MD

Adjunct Clinical Instructor Emory University School of Medicine Atlanta, GA

John P. Gearhart, MD

Chief of Pediatric Urology, Division of Pediatric Urology, James Buchanan Brady Urological Institute, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD

David Ginsberg, MD

Professor of Clinical Urology, Department of Urology, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA

Karthik Giridhar, MD

Oncology Fellow, Mayo Clinic, Division of Medical Oncology, Rochester, MN

Marc Goldstein, MD, DSc (hon), FACS

Matthew P. Hardy Distinguished Professor of Reproductive Medicine, and Urology, Surgeon-in-Chief, Male Reproductive Medicine and Surgery, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York Presbyterian Hospital, New York, NY

Patrick T Gomella, MD, MPH

Alex Gomelsky, MD

Professor and chairman, Clinical Urology, Department of Urology, Louisiana State University Health – Shreveport, Shreveport, LA

Angelo E Gousse, MD

Bladder Health and Reconstructive Urology Institute, Miramar, FL

Kristie A. Greene, MD

Fellow, Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery, University of South Florida College of Medicine, Tampa General Hospital, Tampa, FL

Priyanka Gupta, MD

Urologic Surgeon, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI

Priyanka Gupta, MD

Wayne J Hellstrom, MD, FACS

Department of Urology, Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA

Sevann Helo, MD

Joelle Helou, MD, MSc

Radiation Oncologist, Radiation Medicine Program, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre; Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON

Patrick J Hensley, MD

Resident Physician, Department of Urology, University of Kentucky College of Medicine, Lexington, KY

Austin Hester, MD

Resident Physician, Department of Urology, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC

Austin Hester, MD

Resident Physician, Department of Urology, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC

Tammy Ho, MD

Adam S Howe, MD

Lennox Hoyte, MD, MSEECS

Associate Professor and Director, Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery, University of South Florida College of Medicine, Director, Urogynecology, and TGH-Pelvic Floor Disorders Group, Tampa General Hospital, Tampa, FL

Mitchell R. Humphreys, MD

Professor of Urology, Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, AZ

Douglas A Husmann, MD

Anson L Clark Professor of Urology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester MN

Ryan Hutchinson, MD

Assistant Professor of Urology, Department of Urology, University of Texas, Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX

Tameem Islam, MD

Resident, Department of Urology, Louisiana State University Health – Shreveport, Shreveport, LA

Michael G. Ison, MD, MSc

Associate Professor, Divisions of Infectious Diseases & Organ Transplantation, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL

Ruiyang Jiang, MD

David B. Joseph, MD, FACS, FAAP

Professor of Urology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Children’s of Alabama, Chief of Pediatric Urology, Beverly P. Head Endowed Chair in Pediatric Urology, Children’s of Alabama, Birmingham, AL

Sidhartha Kalra, MD

Sahil K. Kapur, MD

Resident Physician, Division of Plastic Surgery, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI

Umar R Karaman, MD

Resident Department of Urology, Louisiana State University Health – Shreveport, Shreveport, LA

James A Kashanian, MD

Assistant Professor of Urology and Reproductive Medicine, Weill Cornell Medicine, Brady Urologic Health Center, NY

Edward Kelly, MD, FACS

Rachel R. Kelz, MD, MSCE, FACS

Assistant Professor of Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA

Dunia Khaled, MD

Resident Physician, Department of Urology, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, LA

Antoine E Khoury, MD, FRCSC, FAAP

Professor and Chief of Pediatric Urology, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA, and Children’s Hospital of Orange County, Orange County, CA

Andrew J. Kirsch, MD, FAAP, FACS

Professor & Chief of Pediatric Urology Emory University School of Medicine Director, Pediatric Robotic Surgery Program Children's Healthcare of Atlanta

Manish Kohli, MD

Professor of Oncology, Mayo Clinic, Division of Medical Oncology, Rochester, MN

Sheng-Yu Ku, PhD

Postdoctoral Associate, Division of Hematology and Medical Oncology, Department of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY

H Henry Lai, MD

H. Henry Lai, MD

Associate Professor of Surgery, Division of Urologic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO

Keith A Lawson , MD, MSc

Division of Urology, Department of Surgical Oncology, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, University Health Network, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON

Dominic Lee, MBBS (Hons) (FRACS Urology)

Department of Urology, St George Hospital, Kogarah, New South Wales

Laurence A Levine, MD

Division of Urology, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL

John C Lieske, MD

Professor of Medicine, Renal Testing Laboratory, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN

Michael E. Lipkin, MD, MBA

Associate Professor, Division of Urologic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC

Andrew Loblaw, MD, MSc, FRCPC

Radiation Oncologist and Clinician Scientist, Department of Radiation Oncology, Odette Cancer Centre, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre; Departments of Radiation Oncology and Health Policy, Measurement and Evaluation, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON

Yair Lotan, MD

Professor of Urology, Department of Urology, University of Texas, Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX

Mark A. Malangoni, MD, FACS

Associate Executive Director, American Board of Surgery, Philadelphia, PA; Adjunct Professor of Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA

Tracy P Marien, MD

Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group in San Diego, CA

Brian R. Matlaga, MD, MPH

Professor of Urology,Brady Urological Institute, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD

Sean McAdams, MD

Endourology Fellow, Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, AZ

K. Christopher McMains, MD, PhD, MS

Erin R. McNamara, MD, MPH

Instructor in Surgery (Urology), Department of Urology, Boston Children’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA

Joseph W McQuaid, MD, MPH

Pediatric Urology Fellow, Boston Children’s Hospital Clinical Fellow in Surgery, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA

Kevin T McVary, MD

Robert A. Mevorach, MD

Chesapeake Urology for Kids, Owings Mills, MD, Nemour’s Children’s Specialty Care, Pensacola, FL, Division Chief of Pediatric Urology

Nina Mikkilineni, MD

Resident in Urology, Department of Urology, Columbia University Irving Medical Center, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY

Nicole L Miller, MD

Department of Urologic Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN

Patrick W Mufarrij, MD

Ali Nael, MD

,2 MD, Assistant Professor of Pediatric Pathology, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of California Irvine, Irvine, California and Children’s Hospital of Orange County, Orange County, CA

Vernon M Pais Jr, MD

Lane S Palmer, MD, FACS

Pooja Pandya, MD

Clinical Instructor, Department of Anesthesia, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, and Palo Alto VA Health Care System, Palo Alto, CA

Jalesh N. Panicker, MBBS, MD, DM, MRCP

Consultant in Uro-Neurology, Department of Uro-Neurology, National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, Institute of Neurology, London, United Kingdom

Abhishek Parmar, MD, MS

Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL

Kenneth M Peters, MD

Professor and Chair of Urology, Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine, Chair, Department of Urology, Beaumont Health System, Royal Oak, MI

Kenneth M Peters, MD

Clayton C. Petro, MD

General Surgery Research Scholar, Department of General Surgery, Case Comprehensive Hernia Center, University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Cleveland, OH

Glenn M Preminger, MD

Eric P Raffin, MD

Omer A Raheem, MD

Senior Fellow and Acting Instructor,Department of Urology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA

Caroline E. Reinke, MD, MSHP

Instructor of Surgery, Department of Surgery Education, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA

Alan B. Retik, MD

Professor of Surgery (Urology), Department of Urology, Boston Children’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA

Henry E. Rice, MD

Division of Pediatric Surgery, Department of Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC

Bryan K. Richmond, MD, MBA, FACS

Shilo Rosenberg, MD

Assistant Professor Of Clinical Urology, Department of Urology, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA

Matthew R Rosengart, MD, MPH

Associate Professor, Department of Surgery, Surgery and Critical Care Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA

Jonathan C. Routh, MD, MPH

Division of Urologic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC

Jonathan C. Routh, MD, MPH

Associate Professor, Division of Urologic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC

Eric S. Rovner, MD

Professor of Urology, Department of Urology, Medical University of South Carolina Charleston, SC

Fred Saad, MD, FRCSC

Professor and Chariman of Urology, Director of Genitourinary Oncology, Division of Urology, University of Montreal Hospital Center, CHUM, Montréal, QC, Canada H2X 0A9

Bryan Sack, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor (Urology), Department of Urology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI

Ava Saidian, MD

Urology Resident, UAB Urology Department, Birmingham, AL, United States

Martin G Sanda, MD

Department of Urology, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, Winship Cancer Institute, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia

Robert G. Sawyer, MD, FACS, FIDSA, FCCM

Professor, Department of Surgery, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA

Peter N. Schlegel, MD

Professor, Department of Urology, Weill Cornell Medicine; James J. Colt Professor of Urology, Weill Cornell Medicine; Urologist-in-Chief, New York Presbyterian Hospital; Chairman of Urology, Weill Cornell Medical College, Cornell University; Professor of Reproductive Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical College, Cornell University

Jai H Seth, MBBS, MRCS, BSc, MSc

Specialist Registrar and Research Fellow in Urology, Department of Uro-Neurology, National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, Institute of Neurology, London, United Kingdom

Stephanie Sexton, MD

Puja M. Shah, MD, MS

Department of Surgery, Charlottesville, VA

Ojas Shah, MD

George F Cahill Professor of Urology, Department of Urology, Columbia University Irving Medical Center, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY

Jo Shapiro, MD, FACS

Associate Professor, Otolaryngology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA

Mark Silva, MD

Resident in Urology, Department of Urology, Columbia University Irving Medical Center, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY

Larry T Sirls, MD

Professor, Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine, Director, Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery, Beaumont Health, Royal Oak, MI

Larry Sirls, MD

Mathew D Sorensen, MD, MS

John T Stoffel, MD, FPMRS

Kirin K Syed, DO

Bladder Health and Reconstructive Urology Institute, Miramar, FL

Sei-Gyung K. Sze, MD

Division of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology, Department of Pediatrics, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC

Nicholas Tadros, MD MCR

Rohit Tejwani, MD, MS

Resident, Division of Urologic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC

Derya Tilki, MD

Professor, Martini-Klinik Prostate Cancer Center, University Hospital Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany Department of Urology, University Hospital Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany,

Samer L Traboulsi, MD

Uro-Oncology Fellow, Division of Urology, University of Montreal Hospital Center, CHUM, Montréal, QC, Canada H2X 0A9

Elisabeth T. Tracy, MD

Division of Pediatric Surgery, Department of Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC

Mike Q. Tran, MD

E. Darracott Vaughan Jr., MD

Senior Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs, Weill Cornell Medicine

Tatyana Vayngortin, MD

Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellow, Department of Emergency Medicine, UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland, Oakland, CA

Panagiotis J Vlachostergios , MD, PhD

Clinical Fellow, Division of Hematology and Medical Oncology, Department of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY

Thomas J Walsh, MD

Associate Professor of Urology, Department of Urology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA

Paul Waltz, MD

General Surgery Resident, Department of Surgery, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA

Zhan Tao (Peter) Wang, MD, FRCSC

Pediatric Urology Fellow, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA, and Children’s Hospital of Orange County, Orange County, CA

Daniel S. Wechsler, MD, PhD

Aflac Cancer & Blood Disorders Center, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta and Department of Pediatrics, Emory University, Atlanta, GA

Dustin Whitaker, Medical Student

Medical Student, UAB School of Medicine, Birmingham, AL, United States

Dustin Whitaker, Medical Student

Medical Student, UAB School of Medicine, Birmingham, AL, United States

Daniel A Wollin, MD

Kyle Wood, MD

Endourology Fellow, UAB Urology Department, Birmingham, AL, United States

Brian J. Young, MD

Chief Resident, Division of Urologic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC

Justin B. Ziemba, MD

Assistant Professor of Urology in Surgery, Division of Urology, Department of Surgery, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

Philippe E Zimmern, MD

Department of Urology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX

Brian S. Zuckerbraun, MD, FACS

VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Chief, Division of Trauma and General Surgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center