
Overview
Louis Kavoussi, MD, MBA, Director of teleintervention at Northwell. He is a world-renowned urologic surgeon who brings more than 30 years of specialized expertise in minimally invasive urological surgery. His area of focus includes treating a wide range of urologic diseases, including kidney obstructions, renal stones and urologic cancer. At the forefront of innovation, Dr. Kavoussi pioneered several new surgical techniques, including the first minimally invasive approaches to kidney surgery for kidney cancer and kidney donation. He was also part of the team that performed the first laparoscopic prostate removal for cancer. In 1999, Dr. Kavoussi received a Smithsonian Computerworld Permanent Collection award for his work in developing telerounding, the starting point of telehealth medicine-to facilitate physician communication with hospitalized patients. Before joining Northwell in 2005 as chair of urology, Dr. Kavoussi completed his medical degree at the State University of New York at Buffalo. He obtained his urologic training at Washington University of St. Louis and, directly following residency, was named chief of urology at the Jewish Hospital of St. Louis. In 1991, he was appointed assistant professor at Harvard School of Medicine and director of endourology at the Brigham and Women's Hospital. In 1993, he joined the faculty of Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, where he was vice chairman of urology and named a Patrick C. Walsh Distinguished Professor. Dr. Kavoussi values a team approach to care, and often collaborates with other specialists to create personalized and comprehensive treatment plans. His patients appreciate his easygoing personality and thoughtfulness. As the Waldbaum-Gardner Distinguished Professor of Urology at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, Dr. Kavoussi is passionate about training the next generation of surgeons. He has presented his work and given live surgical demonstrations at conferences around the world and has more than 500 academic publications.
Dr. Kavoussi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acrospiroma. His top areas of expertise are Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Nephrectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 102 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
450 Lakeville Road, Suite M42, Lake Success, NY 11042
450 Lakeville Road, M41, Lake Success, NY 11042
Clinical Research
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Northwell Health Physician Partners Smith Institute For Urology At Staten Island
Daniel Sagalovich is an Oncologist and an Urologist in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Sagalovich is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acrospiroma. His top areas of expertise are Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Obstructive Uropathy, Ureterocele, Nephrectomy, and Ureteroscopy.
Northwell Health Physician Partners Orthopaedic Institute At Great Neck, 611 Northern Boulevard
Dr. Howard Goodman is Chief of the Musculoskeletal Oncology Service in the Orthopaedic Institute of Northwell Health and is an assistant professor at the Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra / Northwell. His clinical practice includes benign and malignant tumors of the bones and soft tissue in the arms and legs, as well as treatment for bony metastatic disease.Dr. Goodman is a native New Yorker, and has spent his professional career caring for orthopaedic tumor patients in New York City and Long Island. He earned a bioengineering degree with honors from the University of Pennsylvania, his medical degree from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, trained in Orthopaedics at Maimonides Medical Center, where he served as chief resident for a year and a half, and did postgraduate training in Musculoskeletal Oncology and Limb Salvage Surgery at UMDNJ New Jersey Medical School.Dr. Goodman is active with Northwell Cancer Institute initiatives, including running the multidisciplinary Sarcoma / Bone & Soft tissue Tumor Board. He has organized and run an annual Orthopaedic Pathology review course for the residents. He is on the faculty of 3 orthopaedic residencies as well as fellowships in Orthopaedic Joint Reconstruction, General Surgical Oncology and PMR Oncology Rehabilitation. Dr. Goodman has written multiple articles and book chapters and serves as a journal editor for orthopaedic oncology. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, and a member of the Musculoskeletal Tumor Society, International Skeletal Society, International Society of Limb Salvage Surgery and the New York Society of Orthopaedic Surgeons.Dr. Goodman s practice centers around patient based individualized care, with both operative and nonoperative considerations. He is involved in developing new surgical techniques and 3D printed anatomic models, instruments and implants. He believes in combining biologic with implant reconstruction options for allowing best outcomes for his patients. He has been listed as a Castle Connolly Top Doctor for more than 5 years. Dr. Goodman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acrospiroma. His top areas of expertise are Chondroma, Osteochondroma, Fibrosarcoma, Bone Tumor, and Hip Replacement.
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- NephrectomyDr. Kavoussi isElite. Learn about Nephrectomy.
- Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)Dr. Kavoussi isElite. Learn about Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC).
- Distinguished
- Chromophobe Renal Cell CarcinomaDr. Kavoussi isDistinguished. Learn about Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma.
- Clear Cell SarcomaDr. Kavoussi isDistinguished. Learn about Clear Cell Sarcoma.
- Enlarged Prostate (BPH)Dr. Kavoussi isDistinguished. Learn about Enlarged Prostate (BPH).
- Familial Wilms Tumor 2Dr. Kavoussi isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Wilms Tumor 2.
- Muscle Invasive Bladder CancerDr. Kavoussi isDistinguished. Learn about Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.
- Prostate CancerDr. Kavoussi isDistinguished. Learn about Prostate Cancer.
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- Bilateral HydronephrosisDr. Kavoussi isAdvanced. Learn about Bilateral Hydronephrosis.
- Bladder CancerDr. Kavoussi isAdvanced. Learn about Bladder Cancer.
- BoilsDr. Kavoussi isAdvanced. Learn about Boils.
- CarbuncleDr. Kavoussi isAdvanced. Learn about Carbuncle.
- EmpyemaDr. Kavoussi isAdvanced. Learn about Empyema.
- EndoscopyDr. Kavoussi isAdvanced. Learn about Endoscopy.
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- AcrospiromaDr. Kavoussi isExperienced. Learn about Acrospiroma.
- Bacterial ProstatitisDr. Kavoussi isExperienced. Learn about Bacterial Prostatitis.
- Biliary DyskinesiaDr. Kavoussi isExperienced. Learn about Biliary Dyskinesia.
- Bladder Outlet ObstructionDr. Kavoussi isExperienced. Learn about Bladder Outlet Obstruction.
- Bladder ReconstructionDr. Kavoussi isExperienced. Learn about Bladder Reconstruction.
- Bladder StonesDr. Kavoussi isExperienced. Learn about Bladder Stones.


