Anurag K. Das
Advanced in Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer
Advanced in Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer

Overview

Dr. Das grew up in Brooklyn and then Long Island.

Dr. Das served on active duty as a Major and Chief of Urology at USAF Hospital Kirtland in Albuquerque NM. He then established a busy research and clinical program in neuro-urology, incontinence, BPH, and voiding dysfunction at AMC Hospital and Albany Medical College, where he was an Associate Professor of Surgery/Urology. He then moved to become Director of the Center for Neuro-urology and Continence at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School. After 18 years in Boston, he took his current position as Chief of Urology at SIUH.

Urologic expertise includes Neuro-urology (urologic problems due to neurologic disease such as MS, Parkinson s disease etc), BPH (prostate enlargement), male and female incontinence, urethral strictures and complex urodynamics. Also seen are kidney and bladder stones, bladder tumors, elevated PSA and general urologic problems including hematuria ( blood in urine), family planning, recurrent urinary tract infections etc.

Awards and Recognition:

James C. Kimbrough Memorial Award for Urologic Research

Montague L. Boyd Essay Contest- First Prize

The Air Force Commendation Medal

Boston Magazine Top Doctors 2008-2015, 2017-2021

Castle-Connolly Best Doctors in America 2008-2021

Panel Member: National AUA guideline on the diagnosis and treatment of non-neurogenic overactive bladder

Panel member: National AUA Guideline on Management of Benign prostatic hyperplasia/ lower urinary tract symptoms

Dr. Das has published over 50 scientific articles and book chapters and given presentations at numerous national and international urology meetings primarily on topics related to BPH, incontinence, voiding dysfunction, and sacral neuro-modulation. He has performed numerous clinical trials in these areas. Selected publications are listed below.

Abello A, Badin J, Das AK. Worsening disability status in multiple sclerosis predicts urologic complications. Int Urol Nephrol. 2020 Jan 25.

Abello A, Dewolf WC, Das AK. Expectant long-term follow-up of patients with chronic urinary retention. Neurourol Urodyn. 2019 Jan;38(1):305-309

Gormley EA, Lightner DJ, Burgio KL, Chai TC, Clemens JQ, Culkin DJ, Das AK, Foster HE, Scarpero HM, Tessier CD, and Vasavada SP. Diagnosis and treatment of overactive bladder (non-neurogenic) in adults: AUA/SUFU guideline. J Urol. 188 (6s) 2455-2463, 2012

Das AK, Carlson A, Hull M, and the US MDT-103 study group. Improvement in depression and quality of life following sacral nerve stimulation for the treatment of voiding dysfunction. Urology. 2004 Jul;64(1): 62-68.

Patient education booklet: Living better with BPH. Anurag K. Das-medical editor. Harvard Medical School, Harvard Health Publications.

Dr. Das is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Neurogenic Bladder, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Urinary Incontinence, Prostatectomy, and Aquablation.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 25 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine
Residency
Duke University Medical Center
Specialties
Urology
Licenses
Urology in MA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Urology
Hospital Affiliations
Hofstra/Northwell School Of Medicine/Nursing
Staten Island University Hospital
Katz Institute For Women's Health
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Northwell Health Physician Partners Smith Institute for Urology at Staten Island
1441 South Avenue, Suite 701, Staten Island, NY 10314

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Das has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Vasectomy
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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