Dr. Anurag K. Das
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 Experienced provider by MediFind in Ureteroscopy. 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.
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Locations
1441 South Avenue, Suite 701, Staten Island, NY 10314
Additional Areas of Focus
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Clinical Research
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Zeph Okeke, MD is a board certified urologic surgeon specializing in endourology, minimally invasive surgery and laparoscopy. He is known for developing and being the principal investigator of the novel S.T.O.N.E. classification system for kidney stones.His expertise is in using minimally invasive techniques for the management of complex kidney and ureteral stone disease, and urothelial cancers (transitional cell carcinoma) of the kidney and ureter. He also has special interest and expertise in Holmium and Thulium laser enucleation (HOLEP and ThuLEP) for enlarged prostates (BPH).In addition to treating patients and conducting research, Dr. Okeke serves as co-director of the Smith Institute for Urology endourology and laparoscopy fellowship training programs. He lectures at the American Urological Association s annual meetings and is frequently invited to speak before the World Congress of Endourology. A mentor and teacher, Dr. Okeke also serves as a surgeon and lecturer for live surgical demonstration courses at various international meetings.Dr. Okeke earned his medical degree from Cornell University Medical College in New York City. He completed his Urology residency and served as Chief Resident in the Department of Urology at the New York Presbyterian Hospital-Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons.Dr. Okeke's research interest includes surgical outcomes of kidney stone patients, grading and characterizing complex kidney stones to guide surgery and counseling with respect to outcomes. He has published in leading journals and textbooks including the Smith's Textbook of Endourology, Journal of Urology, Urology and Cancer.He is the recipient of the Teacher of the Year Award at the North Shore LIJ Health System. Dr. Okeke also received the prestigious Arnold P. Gold Foundation Teaching Award for Humanism and Excellence in Teaching. Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons awarded its first Lifetime Achievement Award to Dr. Okeke for medical student teaching during his residency. Dr. Okeke is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Ureteroscopy. His top areas of expertise are Kidney Stones, Horseshoe Kidney, Bladder Stones, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy.
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Areas of Expertise
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- Enlarged Prostate (BPH)Dr. Das isDistinguished. Learn about Enlarged Prostate (BPH).
- Neurogenic BladderDr. Das isDistinguished. Learn about Neurogenic Bladder.
- Urinary IncontinenceDr. Das isDistinguished. Learn about Urinary Incontinence.
- Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)Dr. Das isDistinguished. Learn about Urinary Tract Infection (UTI).
- Urinary Tract Infection in ChildrenDr. Das isDistinguished. Learn about Urinary Tract Infection in Children.
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- Bladder CancerDr. Das isAdvanced. Learn about Bladder Cancer.
- Bladder StonesDr. Das isAdvanced. Learn about Bladder Stones.
- BoilsDr. Das isAdvanced. Learn about Boils.
- CarbuncleDr. Das isAdvanced. Learn about Carbuncle.
- Congenital Mesoblastic Nephroma
- Familial Prostate CancerDr. Das isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Prostate Cancer.
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- AquablationDr. Das isExperienced. Learn about Aquablation.
- Asymptomatic BacteriuriaDr. Das isExperienced. Learn about Asymptomatic Bacteriuria.
- Bacterial ProstatitisDr. Das isExperienced. Learn about Bacterial Prostatitis.
- BalanitisDr. Das isExperienced. Learn about Balanitis.
- Bilateral HydronephrosisDr. Das isExperienced. Learn about Bilateral Hydronephrosis.
- Bladder Outlet ObstructionDr. Das isExperienced. Learn about Bladder Outlet Obstruction.