Visiting Professors
Having speakers from other institutions adds significantly to the academic culture at VUI. Each year, we host a series of lectureships and visiting professorships at which resident attendance is mandatory. Below is a partial list of the speakers and visiting professors from 2007-2017.
- Victor W. Nitti, M.D.
New York University School of Medicine
Professor and Vice-Chairman, Department of Urology
Director Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery
Fellowship Director Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery (Combined Urology and Ob/Gyn as of 7/1/2011) - Robert C. Flanigan, M.D., F.A.C.S.
Albert J. Speh, Jr., and Claire R. Speh
Professor and Chair
Department of Urology
Loyola University Medical Center
Maywood, Illinois - Edward M. Messing, M.D., FACS
Winfield W. Scott Professor and Chairman
Department of Urology
Professor of Oncology
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
Rochester, New York - John M. Barry, M.D.
Professor of Surgery, Divisions of Urology & Abdominal Organ Transplantation
Oregon Health & Science University - William Marston Linehan, M.D.
Chief, Urologic Oncology Branch
National Cancer Institute - Kathleen A. Cooney, M.D.
Frances and Victor Ginsberg Professor of Hematology/Oncology Professor of Internal Medicine and Urology
Chief, Division of Hematology/Oncology University of Michigan Medical School
Associate Director for Faculty Affairs, UMCCC - J. Quentin Clemens, M.D., FACS, MSCI
Associate Professor of Urology
Director, Division of Neurourology and Pelvic Reconstructive Surgery
University of Michigan Medical Center - Mihir Desai, M.D.
Professor of Clinical Urology
Director of Robotic Surgery
USC Institute of Urology
Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California - James Porter, M.D.
Swedish Urology Group, Seattle, WA - Pranjal Modi, M.D.
Professor, Urology and Transplantation Surgery
Smt G R Doshi and Smt K M Mehta Institute of Kidney Diseases and Research Centre
Dr H L Trivedi Institute of Transplantation Sciences
Civil Hospital Campus, India - David Diamond, M.D.
Urologist-in-Chief, Boston Children’s Hospital
Alan B. Retik Professor of Surgery, Harvard Medical School
2013 Rifaat Dagher Visiting Professor - Ronney Abaza, M.D., FACS
OhioHealth Robotic Urologic Surgeon
Director of Robotic Surgery, Dublin Methodist Hospital - Ashutosh Tewari, M.D.
Ronald P. Lynch endowed Chair of Urologic Oncology
Director, Center for Prostate Cancer, Weill Cornell Medical College
Director, LeFrak Center for Robotic Surgery, NewYork–Presbyterian Hospital
Professor of Public Health, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY - Dipen J Parekh, M.D.
Professor and Chair, Department of Urology, Director of Robotic Surgery
The Victor A Politano Endowed Chair in Urology University of Miami Miller School of Medicine - Hassan Abo El-Enein, M.D.
Director of Urology and Nephrology Center, Mansoura University, Egypt
Visiting Professor - Stephen P. Freedland, M.D.
Duke University - Michael O, Koch, M.D.
Chairman, Department of Urology, Indiana University
2008 Rifaat Dagher Visiting Professor - John J. Mulcahy, M.D.
Phoenix, AZ - John P. Mulhall, M.D.
Weill Medical College - Judd W. Moul, M.D.
Chairman, Division of Urology, Duke University - Allen Seftel, M.D.
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Peter Wiklund, M.D.
Professor of Urologic Surgery, Karolinska Institut, Stockholm, Sweden
Visiting Professor - Anthony D'Amico, M.D., Ph.D.
Chairman, Division of Genitourinary Radiation Oncology
Professor of Radiation Oncology, Harvard Medical School
Visiting Professor - Greg Dean, M.D., FAAP
Associate Professor of Urology/Pediatrics, Temple School of Medicine - Eric Klein, M.D.
Chairman, Glickman Urological Institute, Cleveland Clinic Foundation
2009 Rifaat Dagher Visiting Professor - Mohit Khera, M.D., M.B.A.
Assistant Professor of Urology, Baylor College of Medicine - John Barry, M.D.
Professor of Urology, Oregon Health Sciences Center
2010 Rifaat Dagher Visiting Professor - Laurence Levine, M.D.
Professor of Urology, Rush University Medical Center - Amy Wisniewski, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Urology, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center - Kenneth Angermeier, M.D.
Cleveland Clinic Glickman Urological Institute - Peter Carroll, M.D.,
MPH Professor and Chair, UC San Francisco School of Medicine
2011 Rifaat Dagher Visiting Professor - Francesco Montorsi, M.D.
Divisione di Urologia, Istituto San Raffaele, Milan, Italy
Editor-in Chief, European Urology
2011 Rifaat Dagher Visiting Professor - Prokar Dasgupta, M.D.
Professor of Robotic Surgery & Urological Innovation, King's College London
Editor-in Chief, BJU International
2012 Rifaat Dagher Visiting Professor - Abraham Morgentaler, M.D.
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Associate Clinical Professor of Urology, Harvard Medical School - Maxine Sun, Ph.D.
University of Montreal School of Medicine - Aaron Katz, M.D.
Associate Professor of Clinical Urology
Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons - Marc Cendron, M.D.
Children’s Hospital of Boston
Associate Professor of Urology, Harvard Medical School - David Miller, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Urology
University of Michigan School of Medicine - Robert G. Uzzo, M.D., FACS
Chairman, Department of Surgical Oncology
Fox Chase Cancer Center
Philadelphia, PA 19111 - Jenny L. Donovan, BA Liverpool, Ph.D., FMedSci
Professor of Social Medicine
Bristol, United Kingdom