Faculty - Mount Sinai | 5th International Prostate Cancer Symposium and World Congress of Urologic Oncology

Directors

System Chair, Milton & Carroll Petrie Department of Urology

Director of Robotic Prostatectomy, Precision Urology^TM & Men’s Health, Mount Sinai Health System

Director, Prostate Cancer Program, The Barbara and Maurice A. Deane Prostate Health and Research Center, Mount Sinai Health System

Professor of Urology, Department of Urology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Ketan K. Badani, MD

Vice Chairman of Urology and Robotic Operations for the Mount Sinai Health System

Director, Comprehensive Kidney Cancer Center

Director, Reconstructive Surgery Program

Professor of Urology, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Peter Wiklund, MD, PhD

Director, Bladder Cancer Program of the Mount Sinai Health System

Professor of Urology, Department of Urology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Natasha Kyprianou, MBBS,PhD

Vice-Chair, Basic Science Research
Department of Urology

Professor of Urology and Oncological Sciences Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Tisch Cancer Institute

Sujit S. Nair, PhD

Assistant Professor of UrologyIcahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
New York, New York

Invited Faculty

Ronney Abaza, MD, FACS

Director of Robotic Surgery
Ohio Health Dublin Methodist Hospital
Dublin, Ohio

Richard G. Stock, MD

Professor of Radiation Oncology
Mount Sinai Beth Israel
The Mount Sinai Hospital
New York, New York

Phil Pierorazio, MD

Chief, Section of Urology, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center

Professor of Surgery, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Declan Murphy, MD

Director of Genitourinary Oncology, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre
Melbourne, Australia

Tony Costello, MD

Professor and Head, Department of Urology, Royal Melbourne Hospital
Melbourne, Australia

Alex Mottrie, MD

Head of the Urology Department , OLV Hospital
Aalst, Belgium

Jennifer Linehan, MD

Associate Professor of Urologic Oncology, John Wayne Cancer Institute
Santa Monica, CA

Chandru Sundaram, MD

Welch Professor of Urology, Vice Chair, Indiana University Health
Indianapolis, Indiana

Ben Challacombe, MD

Consultant Urological Surgeon, Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospitals
London, England

Alberto Martini, MD

Fellow in Urologic Oncology, MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas

Joan Palou, MD

Chairman, Department of Urology, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
Barcelona, Spain

Alberto Briganti, MD

Professor of Urology, Vita-Salute University San Raffaele
Milan, Italy

Bernard Bochner, MD

Urologic Surgeon, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
New York, New York

Massimo Bocciardi, MD

Director of the Urology Department, Niguarda Ca’ Granda Hospital
Milan, Italy

Koon Ho Rha, MD

Professor of Urology and Robotic and Minimally Invasive Surgery, Yonsei University Medical School
Seoul, Korea

Kristen Greene, MD

Professor and Chair, University of Virginia Medical Center
Charlottesville, Virginia

Simone Crivellaro, MD

Associate Professor, Director of Minimally Invasive Urology, University of Illinois at Chicago
Chicago, Illinois

Jeffrey Cadeddu, MD

Chair in Minimally Invasive Urologic Surgery, UT Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, Texas

John Kelly, MD

Professor of Uro-Oncology and Consultant Urologist, University College London
London, GB

Khurshid Guru, MD

Professor of Urology, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center
Buffalo, New York

John Davis, MD, FACS

Associate Professor, Urology Director, Urosurgical Prostate Cancer Program, MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas

Francesco Montorsi, MD

Professor and Chairman of the Department of Urology and Director of the Urological Research Institute, University Vita-Salute San Raffaele
Milan, Italy

Prokar Dasgupta, MD

Professor of Surgery, Chair in Robotic Surgery and Urological Innovation, King’s College London, Guy’s Hospital
London, GB

PS Sooriakumaran, MD, PhD

Professor & Chair of Urology, Robotic Surgeon Cleveland Clinic London Hospital
London, GB

Inderbir Gill, MD

Professor, Chairman and Director, Catherine and Joseph Aresty Department of Urology, USC Institute of Urology
Los Angeles

Craig Rogers, MD

Professor and Chair of Urology Henry Ford Hospital
Detroit, Michigan

Michael Wilson, MD

Professor of Urology Garnet Health Medical Center
New York, New York

Carl Wijburg, MD

Professor of Surgery and Urology Rijnstate Hospital
Arnhem, Netherlands

Abbi Hosseini, MD

Professor of Urology Karolinska Institute
Stockholm, Sweden

Freddie Hamdy, MD

Professor of Surgery and Urology BJU International
London, GB

Markus Graefen, MD

Professor of Urology, Director University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Martini-Klinik
Hamburg, Germany

Atsushi Takenaka, MD

Professor of Urology and Chairman Tottori University Faculty of Medicine
Yonago, Japan

Stacy Loeb, MD

Professor of Urology NYU Grossman School of Medicine, NYU Langone Health, Manhattan Veterans Affairs Medical Center
New York, New York

Mutahar Ahmed, MD, FACS

Director, Center for Bladder Cancer and Reconstructive Urologic Surgery
Hackensack University Medical Center
New Jersey Center for Prostate Cancer & Urology
Maywood, New Jersey

Prof. Olof Akre, MD, PhD

Professor of Urology
Senior Consultant
Head, Department of Pelvic Cancer
Karolinska Institutet
Stockholm, Sweden

Gustavo E. Ayala, MD

Professor & Director of UT*Path Urologic Pathology
Vice Chair for Outreach
Distinguished Chair in Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
UT*Path Urologic Pathology Division
McGovern Medical School
University of Texas Health Science Center
Houston, Texas

Natan Bar-Chama, MD

Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Urology
Mount Sinai – Department of Urology
New York, New York

Mitchell C. Benson, MD

Herbert and Florence Irving Professor of Urology
Director, Robotic Surgery and Urologic Oncology
New York Presbyterian Lawrence Hospital
New York, New York

Thomas Bessede, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor of Urology
CHU Bicetre, Bicetre Paris-South University
Le Kremlin Bicetre, Ile-de-France, France

Jerry Blaivas, MD

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

Prof. Maurizio Buscarini, MD, PhD, MPH-MBA

Chairman, Urology Department
Villa Betania Hospital
Professor of Urology
Universita Campus Bio-Medico di Roma
Rome, Italy

Umberto Capitanio, MD

Chairman, Kidney Cancer, YAU-EAU
Università Vita-Salute San Raffaele
Milan, Italy

Dimple Chakravarty, PhD

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

Brian F. Chapin, MD

Associate Professor
University of Texas, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas

Mallikarjuna Chiruvella, MBBS, MS, MCh

Managing Director
Asian institute of Nephrology and Urology
Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Deepak Chopra, MD, FACP

Clinical Professor, Family Medicine and Public Health Department
Founder, Chopra Foundation
Co-Founder, Chopra Center for Wellbeing
University of California, San Diego
La Jolla, California

Barbara M. Chubak, MD

Assistant Professor of Urology
Mount Sinai – Department of Urology
New York, New York

Ralph V. Clayman, MD, MBA

Professor and Dean Emeritus
UC Irvine Department of Urology
Irvine, California

Jonathan A. Coleman, MD

Attending Physician
Memorial Sloan Kettering
New York, New York

Justin Collins, MBChB, MD, FRCS

Urologist and Researcher
University College London Hospitals
London, UK

Carlos Cordon-Cardo, MD, PhD

Professor and Chair System-Wide. Department of Pathology.
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
New York, New York

Prof. Fabrizio Dal Moro, MD, FEBU

Associate Professor
University of Padova, Department of Surgery, Oncology and Gastroenterology, Urology
Province of Padua, Italy

Ithaar H. Derweesh, MD

Professor of Urology and Radiology
University of California San Diego
San Diego, California

Mihir Desai, MD

Professor of Clinical Urology
Director, Robotic Urologic Surgery
Keck School of Medicine of USC
Los Angeles, California

Michael J. Droller, MD

Katherine and Clifford Goldsmith Professor of Urology
Professor of Oncology
Mount Sinai – Department of Urology
New York, New York

Matthieu Durand, MD, PhD

Associate Professor, Department of Urology
University Hospital of Nice, Pasteur 2 Hospital
CHU de Nice
Nice, France

Jonathan I. Epstein, MD

The Reinhard Professor of Urologic Pathology
Professor of Pathology, Urology, Oncology
Director of Surgical Pathology
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore, Maryland

Majid Eshghi, MD, FACS, MBA

Professor of Urology
New York Medical College
Westchester Medical Health Network
Valhalla, New York

Daniel Eun, MD

Professor of Urology
Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Bishoy Morris Faltas, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine, Cell and Developmental Biology
Assistant Attending Physician
Genitourinary Medical Oncology
Weill Cornell Medicine
New York, New York

Gerardo J. Fernandez, MD

Medical Director
Associate Professor of Pathology
Mount Sinai – Department of Pathology
New York, New York

Daniel Gainsburg, MD, MS

Professor of Anesthesiology, Perioperative & Pain Medicine
Professor of Urology
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
New York, New York

Reza Ghavamian, MD

Professor, Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell
System Eastern Regional Director of Urology in Suffolk County, Northwell Health
Professor of Urology, Hofstra Northwell School of Medicine
Northwell Health Dolan Family Health Center
Greenlawn, New York

Alvin Goh, MD

Director, Robotic Urologic Surgery Technology and Education
Associate Professor
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
New York, New York

Erik Goluboff, MD, MBA FACS

Professor of Urology, Principal Medical Lead
Genentech/Roche
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
New York, New York

Neil H. Grafstein, MD

Director, Reconstructive and Female Urology
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
New York, New York

Nate Gross, MD

Co-Founder of Doximity
Doximity
San Francisco, California

Mantu Gupta, MD, FRCS

Professor and Chair of Urology, Mount Sinai West and St. Luke’s Hospitals
New York, New York

Jonathan Haas, MD

Chairman
Director of Radiation Oncology
NYU Winthrop Hospital
Mineola, New York

Prof. Alexander Haese, MD

Professor of Urology
Head of Robot-Assisted Urologic Surgery
Martini-Clinic Prostate Cancer Center
University Clinic Hamburg-Eppendorf
Hamburg, Germany

Misop Han, MD

David Hall McConnell Professor in Urology
Professor of Urology, Oncology
Director, Urology Residency Program
Director, Urology Informatics
Physician Advisor, Department of Urology
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Baltimore, Maryland

Stefanie Hectors, PhD

Instructor
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
New York, New York

Ashok Hemal, MD, MCh, FACS, FRCS

Professor, Urology
Institute for Regenerative Medicine
Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center
Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Michael Herman, MD

Director, Division of Urology
South Nassau Communities Hospital
Oceanside, New York

Markus Hohenfellner, MD

Chairman
Professor of Urology
Director, Department of Urology
University Hospital Heidelberg
Heidelberg, Germany

Simon Hughes, MBBS, FRCP, FRCR, MD (res), FHEA

Consultant Clinical Oncologist
Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust
London, UK

John Isaacs, PhD

Co-Director, Pharmacology and Drug Development Program
Professor of Oncology
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Baltimore, Maryland

Isuru S. Jayaratna, MD

Assistant Professor of Urology and Urologic Oncology
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
New York, New York

Bente Thoft Jensen, PhD, MPH

Senior Researcher
Aarhus University Hospital
Department of Urology & Centre for Research
in Rehabilitation
Aarhus, Denmark

Jihad Kaouk, MD

Director of Robotic Surgery
Vice Chair, Surgical Operations
Cleveland Clinic, Department of Urology
Cleveland, Ohio

Steven Kaplan, MD, FACS

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

Aaron E. Katz, MD

Chairman, Department of Urology
NYU Winthrop Hospital
Mineola, New York

Prof. Isaac Yi Kim, MD, PhD, MBA

Professor and Chief, Division of Urology
Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey
Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
New Brunswick, New Jersey

Joseph W. Kim, MD

Associate Professor
Yale University
New Haven, Connecticut

Alexander Kirschenbaum, MD

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

Jaime Landman, MD

Professor and Chairman
Department of Urology
UC Irvine
Irvine, California

Vincent Laudone, MD

Chief of Surgery, Josie Robertson Surgery Center
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
New York, New York

Hugh Lavery, MD

Assistant Professor
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
New York, New York

David Lee, MD, FACS

Associate Professor of Urology
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Herbert Lepor, MD

Professor and Martin Spatz Chairman of Urology
NYU Langone Health
New York, New York

Alice C. Levine, MD

Professor of Medicine and Oncological Sciences,
Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Bone Diseases
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
New York, New York

Bobby Liaw, MD

Assistant Professor of Hematology and Medical Oncology
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
New York, New York

Massimo Loda, MD

Chair of the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Pathologist-in-Chief
Weill Cornell Medicine
New York-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center
New York, New York

Christopher J. Logothetis, MD

Professor, Department of Genitourinary Medical Oncology, Division of Cancer Medicine
Director, Department of The David H. Koch Center for Applied Research of Genitourinary Cancers
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas

Jun Luo, PhD

Professor of Urology
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Baltimore, Maryland

Ravi Madan, MD

Clinical Director, Genitourinary Malignancies Branch
National Cancer Institute
Bethesda, Maryland

Reza Mehrazin, MD

Urologic Oncologist
Mount Sinai – Department of Urology
New York, New York

Nihal Mohamed, PhD

Associate Professor of Urology
Mount Sinai – Department of Urology
New York, New York

William K. Oh, MD

Chief, Division of Hematology and Medical Oncology
Chief Medical Officer, The Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF)
Deputy Director, Tisch Cancer Institute
Professor of Medicine and Urology
Ezra M. Greenspan, MD Professor in Clinical Cancer Therapeutics
Mount Sinai Health System, Tisch Cancer Institute
New York, New York

Carl Olsson, MD

Lecturer and Director of Quality Initiatives
Department of Urology
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
New York, New York

Yen-Chuan Aaron Ou, MD, PhD

Deputy Superintendent
Professor, Department of Urology
Tungs’ Taichung MetroHarbor Hospital
Taichung City, Taiwan

Sait Ozturk, PhD

Postdoctoral Fellow
Mount Sinai – Department of Oncological Sciences
New York, New York

Babu Padanilam, PhD

Professor
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, Nebraska

Ganesh Palapattu, MD, FACS

George F. and Sandy G. Valassis
Professor and Chair of Urology
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan

Michael A. Palese, MD

Professor and Chair, Department of Urology
Mount Sinai Beth Israel
New York, New York

Dipen Parekh, MD

Chairman, Urology Department
Chief Clinical Officer
University of Miami Health System
Miami, Florida

J. Kellogg Parsons, MD

Professor of Urology
UC San Diego Moores Cancer Center
San Diego, California

Ramon Parsons, MD, PhD

Director, Tisch Cancer Institute
Professor & Chair, Oncological Science
Senior Faculty, Medicine, Hematology and Medical Oncology
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
New York, New York

Vipul Patel, MD, FACS

Director, Global Robotics Institute
Medical Director, AdventHealth Celebration Cancer Institute Urologic Oncology Program
Professor of Urology, University of Central Florida College of Medicine
Celebration, Florida

Peter Pinto, MD

Investigator and Faculty Member
Urologic Oncology Branch of the National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health
Bethesda, Maryland

Prof. Francesco Porpiglia, MD

Chair, Urology Division
San Luigi Gonzaga Hospital
University of Turin
Torino TO, Italy

James Porter, MD

Medical Director for Robotic Surgery
Director, Robotic and Laparoscopic Fellowship in Urology
Providence Health and Services
Seattle, Washington

Rajveer S. Purohit, MD, MPH

Associate Professor of Urology
Mount Sinai – Department of Urology
New York, New York

Ganesh Raj, MD, PhD

The Dr. Paul Peters Chair in Urology in Memory of Rumsey and Louis Strickland
Professor of Urology and Pharmacology
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, Texas

Prof. Abhay Rane, OBE

Professor of Urology
East Surrey Hospital, Redhill
Surrey, UK

Art Rastinehad, DO

Associate Professor of Urology and Radiology
Mount Sinai – Department of Urology
New York, New York

William H. Redd, PhD

Professor, Population Health Science and Policy
Professor, Oncological Sciences
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
New York, New York

Amanda Rhee, MD, MS

Medical Director of Patient Safety
Associate Professor of Anesthesiology, Department of Anesthesiology Perioperative and Pain Medicine
Mount Sinai Hospital
New York, New York

Kenneth Rosenzweig, MD

Chairman, Department of Radiation Oncology
Mount Sinai – Department of Radiation Oncology
New York, New York

Jaspreet S. Sandhu, MD

Urologist
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
New York, New York

Douglas Scherr, MD

Professor of Urology
Clinical Director of Urologic Oncology
Weill Cornell Medicine/NY Presbyterian Hospital
New York, New York

Howard Schiff, MD

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

John Sfakianos, MD

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

Rakesh Shiradkar, PhD

Research Assistant Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering
Member, Cancer Imaging Program, Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, Ohio

Ryoichi Shiroki, MD, PhD

Professor & Chair, Department of Urology
Fujita Health University School of Medicine
Aichi, Japan

Keith Shoates, MBA

Vice President, Office of the CEO
Vista Equity Partners
Austin, Texas

Brian Shuch, MD

Director of the Kidney Cancer Program
Alvin & Carrie Meinhardt Endowed Chair in Kidney Cancer Research
UCLA Medical Center
Los Angeles, California

Alan Sim, MD

Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology, Pain & Perioperative Medicine
Mount Sinai – Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative & Pain Medicine
New York, New York

Jonathan W. Simons, MD

President and CEO
Prostate Cancer Foundation
Santa Monica, California

Susan F. Slovin, MD, PhD

Professor of Medicine
Attending Physician
Member, Genitourinary Oncology Service,
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
New York, New York

Joseph A. Smith, MD

Professor of Urology
William L. Bray Professor
Vanderbilt Urology
Nashville, Tennessee

Prof. Gunnar N. Steineck, MD, PhD

Professor, Head
Clinical Cancer Epidemiology, Oncology
Sahlgrenska, Gothenburg University
Stockholm, Sweden

Doron S. Stember, MD

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

Cora N. Sternberg, MD, FACP

Clinical Director, Englander Institute for Precision Medicine
Weill Cornell Medicine New York-Presbyterian
New York, New York

Michael Stifelman, MD

Chairman, Department of Urology
Chief of Urologic Oncology
Hackensack University Medical Center
Hackensack, New Jersey

Gustavo Stolovitzky, PhD

Director, Translational Systems Biology and Nanobiotechnology Program
IBM’s Thomas J. Watson Research Center
Yorktown Heights, New York

Scott T. Tagawa, MD, MS, FACP

Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine & Urology
The Richard A. Stratton Associate Professor in Hematology and Oncology
Associate Attending Physician
Weill Cornell Medicine
New York-Presbyterian Hospital
New York, New York

Bachir Taouli , MD, MHA

Professor of Radiology, Medicine
The Mount Sinai Hospital
New York, New York

Quoc-Dien Trinh, MD

Associate Professor of Surgery
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Harvard Medical School
Boston, Massachusetts

Che-Kai Tsao, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine, Hematology and Medical Oncology
Mount Sinai – Department of Medicine, Hematology and Medical Oncology
New York, New York

Robert J. Valenzuela, MD, FACS

Director of Penile Prosthesis Surgery
Mount Sinai Hospitals
New York, New York

Prof. Arnauld Villers, MD, PhD

Urologist
University of Lille, Urology Department
Lille, France

Nikhil Waingankar, MD, MSHP

Assistant Professor, Department of Urology and Department of Health Sciences and Policy
Mount Sinai Health System
New York, New York

Wei-Chun(Jim) Weng, MD

Director of Minimally Invasive Urology
Tungs’ Taichung MetroHarbor Hospital
Taichung City, Taiwan

Jorn H. Witt, MD

Chair of Department for Urology, Pediatric Urology and Urologic Oncology, Prostate Center Northwest
St. Antonius Hospital
Gronau, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany