Overview
Naren Nimmagadda, M.D., is an assistant professor of urology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He treats a wide range of benign and malignant urological conditions. As a fellowship trained urologist in endourologic and laparoscopic surgery, his practice focuses on treated voiding issues related to BPH through Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate (HoLEP), an alternative to transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP). Dr. Nimmagadda also specializes in treating kidney, ureteral and bladder stones via shockwave lithotripsy, endoscopic and percutaneous techniques. Dr. Nimmagadda is the Endourology, Minimally Invasive Urology Fellowship Program Director. Dr. Nimmagadda attended medical school at the University of Maryland School of Medicine. Following medical school, Dr. Nimmagadda completed a general surgery internship and residency in urology at Massachusetts General Hospital. He then completed a fellowship in endourology and laparoscopic surgery at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Following graduation, Dr. Nimmagadda served on the Vanderbilt University Medical Center’s Department of Urology faculty as an instructor. Dr. Nimmagadda has research interest in the intersection of urology and technological innovation.
Dr. Nimmagadda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bladder Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Kidney Stones, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), UPJ Obstruction, Ureteroscopy, and Lithotripsy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 16 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
10803 Falls Road, Pavilion III STE 3300, Pavilion III STE 3300, Lutherville, MD 21093
6350 Stevens Forest Road, Suite 102, Columbia, MD 21046
Clinical Research
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Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center
Dr. Max Kates is the R. Christian B. Evensen Professor and an associate professor of urology and oncology at the Brady Urological Institute at Johns Hopkins. He also directs the Division of Urologic Oncology for the Brady Urological Institute. Dr. Kates completed his undergraduate degree at Wesleyan University in Connecticut before pursuing his medical degree at Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York. He then went on to train at Johns Hopkins for his urologic residency and Society of Urologic Oncology (SUO) fellowship. Dr. Kates has expertise in all areas of urologic oncology, with a particular emphasis on bladder and prostate cancer. With training in open, endoscopic, and robotic surgical approaches, Dr. Kates’ surgical philosophy is to assess the unique needs of each patient, and develop the right treatment plan for their malignancy. He is very hands on in his approach in the clinic and the operating room, and believes open communication with the patient, the patient’s family, and referring providers is key to ensuring a speedy recovery. As the clinical director of the bladder cancer multidisciplinary clinic, Dr. Kates works with the team at the Johns Hopkins Greenberg Bladder Cancer Institute to deliver a personalized approach to bladder cancer utilizing cutting edge precision medicine approaches. Dr. Kates’ research interests involve novel treatments for cancers of the urinary tract. Dr. Kates has authored more than 135 journal articles in the fields of bladder, prostate, and kidney cancer. He currently has a provisional patent for a novel intravesical chemotherapy developed with nano-engineer collaborators. Additionally, Dr. Kates has made important discoveries into the mechanism of action of intravesical BCG, the most common treatment for bladder cancer. He is the principal investigator on multiple trials, and is currently leading EA8212 BRIDGE, which is a randomized trial open in over 150 centers in the United States comparing BCG to GemDoce chemotherapy for early stage bladder cancer. To inquire about an appointment or make a referral, Dr. Kates can be contacted by phone (410) 614-0009. Dr. Kates is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bladder Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Bladder Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Cystectomy, and Nephrectomy.
Chesapeake Urology Associates LLC
Rian Dickstein is an Urologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Dickstein is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bladder Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Bladder Cancer, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Hydronephrosis, Ureteroscopy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Dickstein is currently accepting new patients.
The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group
Matthew Kaag is an Urologist in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kaag is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bladder Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Bladder Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Cystectomy.
Areas of Expertise
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- Enlarged Prostate (BPH)Dr. Nimmagadda isAdvanced. Learn about Enlarged Prostate (BPH).
- Kidney StonesDr. Nimmagadda isAdvanced. Learn about Kidney Stones.
- LithotripsyDr. Nimmagadda isAdvanced. Learn about Lithotripsy.
- UPJ ObstructionDr. Nimmagadda isAdvanced. Learn about UPJ Obstruction.
- UreteroscopyDr. Nimmagadda isAdvanced. Learn about Ureteroscopy.
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- AquablationDr. Nimmagadda isExperienced. Learn about Aquablation.
- Bacterial ProstatitisDr. Nimmagadda isExperienced. Learn about Bacterial Prostatitis.
- Bilateral HydronephrosisDr. Nimmagadda isExperienced. Learn about Bilateral Hydronephrosis.
- Bladder CancerDr. Nimmagadda isExperienced. Learn about Bladder Cancer.
- Bladder StonesDr. Nimmagadda isExperienced. Learn about Bladder Stones.
- BoilsDr. Nimmagadda isExperienced. Learn about Boils.