Current Appointments & Affiliations
Associate Professor of Urology
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2022 - Present
Urology,
Clinical Science Departments
Member of the Duke Cancer Institute
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2021 - Present
Duke Cancer Institute,
Institutes and Centers
Recent Publications
Does Cardiopulmonary Bypass Affect Outcomes in Nephrectomy with Level III/IV Caval Thrombectomy for Renal Cell Carcinoma?
Journal Article Curr Oncol · November 29, 2025 Radical nephrectomy with inferior vena cava (IVC) thrombectomy is a technically complex procedure. Cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) is frequently employed for managing high-level thrombi, yet its impact on surgical outcomes remains uncertain. This study evalua ... Full text Link to item CiteComparing the Perioperative and Oncological Outcomes of Open Versus Minimally Invasive Inguinal Lymphadenectomy in Penile Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Journal Article Cancers (Basel) · September 17, 2025 BACKGROUND: Long-term survival in penile cancer is dependent on the presence and extent of lymph node metastases. Historically, inguinal lymph node dissection (ILND) has been performed via an open approach (O-ILND). More recently, minimally invasive surgic ... Full text Link to item CiteLetter: Perioperative Complications and Omission of Ureteral Stents During Robot-Assisted Radical Cystectomy With Intracorporeal Ileal Conduit.
Journal Article The Journal of urology · September 2025 Full text CiteRecent Grants
Droplet Surgical drain for detection of MRD Pro00115296
Clinical TrialPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Droplet Biosciences · 2024 - 2029A Phase 1/2a Study of STM-416 Administered Intraoperatively to Patients Undergoing Transurethral Resection of Bladder Tumor (TURBT) for Recurrent High-Grade Papillary Bladder Cancer
Clinical TrialPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Surge Therapeutics · 2024 - 2029Medtronic Expand URO - Pro00108661
Clinical TrialPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Medtronic, Inc. · 2021 - 2026View All Grants
Education, Training & Certifications
Rush University, Medical College ·
2006
M.D.
University of Illinois ·
1996
B.S.