Current Appointments & Affiliations
Assistant Professor of Urology
·
2023 - Present
Urology,
Clinical Science Departments
Recent Publications
A prospective survey evaluating the visual quality of KARL STORZ fiberoptic, digital, and disposable flexible ureteroscopes.
Journal Article World J Urol · February 12, 2025 PURPOSE: To compare the visual quality amongst the disposable FLEX-XC1, digital FLEX-XC, and fiberoptic FLEX-X2S flexible ureteroscopes (FUS) and determine whether urologists can distinguish which FUS is in use. METHODS: In this prospective survey, 6 patie ... Full text Link to item CiteInfection Risk in Patients with Mixed Flora in Urine Cultures Prior to Ureteroscopy.
Journal Article J Endourol · February 10, 2025 Purpose: Urine cultures are routinely used to inform preoperative antibiotic choice and duration prior to endourologic surgery. The presence of mixed flora in preoperative urine cultures holds unclear clinical significance. This study examines infectious o ... Full text Link to item CiteA Prospective, Randomized, Noninferiority Study to Evaluate the Safety and Effectiveness of Steerable Ureteroscopic Renal Evacuation Compared with Standard Ureteroscopy: 30-Day Results of the ASPIRE Study.
Journal Article J Endourol · January 2025 Purpose: We report the first multicenter, prospective, randomized noninferiority controlled trial of steerable ureteroscopic renal evacuation (SURE) for nephrolithiasis treatment. Materials and Methods: Candidates for laser lithotripsy ≥18 years with ≥1 re ... Full text Link to item CiteRecent Grants
Avvio CIP-002 ELS Trial Pro00115301
Clinical TrialPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Avvio Medical, Inc. · 2024 - 2029Assessment of the Optimal Settings of TFL for Laser Lithotripsy and Associated Thermal Injury Risk
ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2025 - 2028Improving outcomes of patients with advanced prostate cancer through a better understanding of provider decision-making
ResearchCollaborator · Awarded by National Cancer Institute · 2022 - 2027View All Grants
Education, Training & Certifications
Rush University, Medical College ·
2017
M.D.