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Dean George Assimos

Medical Professor in the Department of Urology
Urology

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Medical Professor in the Department of Urology · 2025 - Present Urology, Clinical Science Departments

Recent Publications


Baseline abundance of oxalate-degrading bacteria determines response to Oxalobacter formigenes probiotic therapy.

Journal Article Gut Microbes · December 31, 2025 Oxalate, a compound derived from both diet and metabolism, contributes to multiple renal and vascular diseases. Certain gut bacteria degrade oxalate, limiting absorption and promoting secretion. This study examined microbial factors that influence the effe ... Full text Link to item Cite

Endourology and Nephrolithiasis.

Journal Article J Urol · November 2025 Full text Link to item Cite

Endourology and Nephrolithiasis.

Journal Article J Urol · September 2025 Full text Link to item Cite
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Education, Training & Certifications


Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine · 1977 M.D.

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