Overview
Evan Kovac is an Urologist in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Kovac is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prostate Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Cystectomy. Dr. Kovac is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 43 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 17 articles and participated in 2 clinical trials in the study of Prostate Cancer.
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- OTHER MEDICARE
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
140 Bergen St, Newark, NJ 07103
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.
2 Clinical Trials
Mskcc Surgery Group
James Eastham is an Urologist in New York, New York. Dr. Eastham is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prostate Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Erectile Dysfunction (ED), Prostatectomy, and Orchiectomy.
Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai
Ashutosh Tewari is an Urologist in New York, New York. Dr. Tewari is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prostate Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Urinary Incontinence, Prostatectomy, and Vasectomy.
Northwell Health Physician Partners Smith Institute For Urology At Lake Success
As Senior Vice President of the Urology Service Line, Chair of theSmith Institute for Urology, and Chair of Urology at the Zucker Schoolof Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, Samir Taneja, MD will establish hisclinical practice at Lenox Hill Hospital and Long Island Jewish MedicalCenter focused on the surgical management of prostate cancerand renal tumors. He is an expert in urologic oncology, renowned fortransforming the field of prostate cancer diagnosis and treatmentby improving methods of prostate imaging, cancer detection, anddisease localization. Having performed thousands of robotic, ablative,laparoscopic and open surgical procedures, his specific clinical focushas been in improving prostate cancer patient outcomes throughpioneering techniques for focal ablative therapy, refining surgicaltechniques for robotic prostatectomy and partial nephrectomy,devising accelerated recovery pathways for robotic prostatectomy/partial nephrectomy, and providing muti-modal surgical approachesfor patients with high risk and recurrent prostate cancer. As leader ofthe department, he will strive to ensure individualized care of urologicdisease through state-of-the-art surgical approaches and multi-disciplinary care.Prior to joining Northwell, Dr Taneja was a faculty member of NYUGrossman School of Medicine for 29-years as a tenured professorof urology, radiology, and biomedical engineering. Most recently heserved as Director of the Division of Urologic Oncology and ViceChair in the Department of Urology at NYU Langone Health, as well asGenitourinary Program Leader in the Perlmutter Cancer Center.Dr. Taneja has conducted extensive clinical research on the use ofimaging in prostate cancer and is considered a pioneer in the use ofMRI to diagnose and localize prostate cancer and the emerging field ofprostate cancer focal therapy. He has authored more than 250 articles,30 book chapters, and six textbooks and monographs on urologiccancer and surgery. He is the editor of Taneja's Complications ofUrologic Surgery: Prevention and Diagnosis, one of the most widely readtextbooks in American Urology. Dr. Taneja is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Prostate Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Prostatectomy, and Nephrectomy.
Areas of Expertise
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Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Familial Prostate CancerDr. Kovac isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Prostate Cancer.
- Prostate CancerDr. Kovac isDistinguished. Learn about Prostate Cancer.
- Advanced
- Bladder CancerDr. Kovac isAdvanced. Learn about Bladder Cancer.
- Experienced
- Bilateral HydronephrosisDr. Kovac isExperienced. Learn about Bilateral Hydronephrosis.
- BoilsDr. Kovac isExperienced. Learn about Boils.
- CarbuncleDr. Kovac isExperienced. Learn about Carbuncle.
- Chromophobe Renal Cell CarcinomaDr. Kovac isExperienced. Learn about Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma.
- Clear Cell SarcomaDr. Kovac isExperienced. Learn about Clear Cell Sarcoma.
- Cowden SyndromeDr. Kovac isExperienced. Learn about Cowden Syndrome.
