Dr. Amir Toussi
Overview
Dr. Toussi lived in California and attended the University of California in Davis where he received his bachelor’s degree in neurology, physiology, and behavior. He earned his medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, during which time he met his wife, who was born and raised in the South Hills of Pittsburgh. Following medical school, he and his wife traveled to Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn. where he completed his residency training in urology. Dr. Toussi has returned to Pittsburgh with his wife to raise their children near family and to serve as a urologist for the greater Pittsburgh community. Dr. Toussi has contributed to several publications on topics regarding robotic surgery for prostate cancer, bladder and kidney cancer, traction therapy for Peyronie’s Disease and men after radical prostatectomy, and a recent book chapter on office-based procedures for infertility. He is also a member of professional and scientific societies including the American Urologic Association (AUA), the Pennsylvania Medical Society (PMS), the American Medical Association (AMA), and the Allegheny County Medical Society (ACMS).
Dr. Toussi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cystectomy. His top areas of expertise are Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC), Urothelial Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Ureteroscopy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 16 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Cystectomy.
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Locations
3000 Stonewood Drive, Suite 200, Wexford, PA 15090
620 Howard Avenue, QP4 Urology, Altoona, PA 16601
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
UPMC Department Of Urology
Quoc-Dien Trinh, MD, MBA, serves as the Chair of the Department of Urology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, and Chair of Urology, UPMC. A globally recognized urological surgeon-scientist, Dr. Trinh has been honored with the 2021 Outstanding Citizenship Award from Brigham and Women’s Hospital and the 2022 American Urological Association Young Urologist of the Year award for New England. He is recognized as a Castle Connolly Top Doctor and a Top Asian American Pacific Islander Doctor. Dr. Trinh is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Cystectomy. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Prostatectomy, and Cystectomy.
UPMC Department Of Urology
Dr. Maranchie is a surgical oncologist specializing in urologic cancers of the urinary tract and male genitalia. She completed urology residency at Harvard University in 1999, followed by a fellowship in Urologic Oncology at the National Cancer Institute. Her practice is focused on the care of patients with cancer of the kidney, bladder and testis, employing minimally invasive approaches, nephron-sparing and nerve-sparing surgery and urinary tract reconstruction. She has specialty expertise in familial or inherited cancer syndromes, offering targeted surveillance with organ-preserving surgery when indicated. LGBTQIA+ Affirming: This provider has completed training on how to create a safe, comfortable, and welcoming environment for LGBTQIA+ patients. This provider may or may not offer LGBTQIA+ specific medical or surgical care. Please ask when scheduling. Dr. Maranchie is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Cystectomy. Her top areas of expertise are Bladder Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Cystectomy.
Allegheny Clinic
Goutham Vemana is an Urologist in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Vemana is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Cystectomy. His top areas of expertise are Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Urothelial Cancer, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Ureteroscopy, and Nephrectomy.
Areas of Expertise
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- Advanced
- Bladder CancerDr. Toussi isAdvanced. Learn about Bladder Cancer.
- NephrectomyDr. Toussi isAdvanced. Learn about Nephrectomy.
- Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC)
- UreteroscopyDr. Toussi isAdvanced. Learn about Ureteroscopy.
- Urothelial CancerDr. Toussi isAdvanced. Learn about Urothelial Cancer.
- Experienced
- Bilateral HydronephrosisDr. Toussi isExperienced. Learn about Bilateral Hydronephrosis.
- BoilsDr. Toussi isExperienced. Learn about Boils.
- CarbuncleDr. Toussi isExperienced. Learn about Carbuncle.
- Chromophobe Renal Cell CarcinomaDr. Toussi isExperienced. Learn about Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma.
- Clear Cell SarcomaDr. Toussi isExperienced. Learn about Clear Cell Sarcoma.
- Congenital Mesoblastic NephromaDr. Toussi isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Mesoblastic Nephroma.