Steven E. Canfield
Expertise in
11
conditions

Dr. Steven E. Canfield

Urology
6400 Fannin St, Ste 2300, 
Houston, TX 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Expertise in
11
conditions
6400 Fannin St, Ste 2300, 
Houston, TX 

Overview

Dr. Steven Canfield earned his medical degree from Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. After completing his internship and residency at Mt. Sinai School of Medicine in New York, he came to Houston to complete his fellowship in urologic oncology at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. Board certified in Urology, Dr. Canfield has practiced medicine in Houston since 2002. His clinical interests are in urologic cancers, advanced diagnostics for prostate cancer including genomic testing and MRI fusion targeted biopsy treatment and surveillance for early stage, low-risk prostate cancer, new therapeutics for advanced-stage prostate cancer, minimally invasive kidney-sparing surgery, robotic surgery, minimally invasive prostate surgery including plasma vaporization, men’s health and comprehensive kidney stone care with advanced technologies. Dr. Canfield strives to provide the highest level of comprehensive urologic care to his patients using the best available diagnostic tools and treatment techniques. Treating each patient as he would a family member, he takes time to listen to their concerns and speaks candidly and honestly about their diagnosis and treatment. He treats patients 18 and older. Chief of Urology at Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center, Dr. Canfield holds the Bard/McQuire Distinguished Chair in Urology at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth in Houston. He is a member of the American Urological Association South Central Section Of the American Urological Association, Society of Urological Oncology, Society of Academic Urologists and the European Association of Urology. He has received numerous honors and recognitions, including the ‘Best Patient Satisfaction Award. Dr. Canfield and his wife, who is an internist, have their three children. In addition to spending time with his family, he enjoys outdoor activities, watching movies, biking and reading.

Dr. Canfield is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Nephrectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 69 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. Dr. Canfield is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Urology

Licenses

Urology in TX

Fellowships

UT MD Anderson - Students & Training Services/GME 2005, University of Pennsylvania - Medical Affairs 2006

Hospital Affiliations

Memorial Hermann Hospital System
Harris Health
Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center
Memorial Hermann Pearland Hospital
Memorial Hermann Southeast Hospital
Memorial Hermann Texas Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

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Locations

6400 Fannin St, Ste 2300, Houston, TX 77030
Other Locations
7515 Main St, Ste 800, Houston, TX 77030

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Canfield 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.

Prostate Cancer
Bladder Cancer
Kidney Stones
Ureteroscopy

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.

1 Clinical Trials

A Study of MRI/US Fusion Imaging and Biopsy in Combination With Nanoparticle Directed Focal Therapy for Ablation of Prostate Tissue
A Study of MRI/US Fusion Imaging and Biopsy in Combination With Nanoparticle Directed Focal Therapy for Ablation of Prostate Tissue
Enrollment Status: Unknown
Publish Date: May 18, 2023
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable

69 Total Publications

Implementing intervention mapping to tailor the evidence-based PREDIMED intervention for medically underserved prostate cancer patients.
Implementing intervention mapping to tailor the evidence-based PREDIMED intervention for medically underserved prostate cancer patients.
Journal: Translational behavioral medicine
Published: June 08, 2026
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Is Dr. Steven E. Canfield a top-rated expert for Prostate Cancer?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Steven E. Canfield is classified as an Distinguished expert for Prostate Cancer, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Steven E. Canfield specialize in?

While Dr. Steven E. Canfield is a Urology, they have specific expertise in Prostate Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), and WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Urology.

Does Dr. Steven E. Canfield participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Steven E. Canfield has published 69 articles and abstracts on conditions like Prostate Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Steven E. Canfield's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

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Dr. Steven E. Canfield accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 832-325-7280 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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