Overview
Marissa Theofanides, MD, is an attending physician and Assistant Professor, Urology at Montefiore-Einstein. Dr. Theofanides specializes in minimally invasive treatments for benign prostatic enlargement, kidney stones, male and female sexual health, no-scalpel vasectomy and a wide range of general urologic and voiding conditions.
Dr. Theofanides is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ureteroscopy. Her top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Stress Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Incontinence, Ureteroscopy, and Cystectomy.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 14 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1250 Waters Place, Bronx, NY 10461
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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Areas of Expertise
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- Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)Dr. Theofanides isAdvanced. Learn about Urinary Tract Infection (UTI).
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- Asymptomatic BacteriuriaDr. Theofanides isExperienced. Learn about Asymptomatic Bacteriuria.
- Bilateral HydronephrosisDr. Theofanides isExperienced. Learn about Bilateral Hydronephrosis.
- Bladder CancerDr. Theofanides isExperienced. Learn about Bladder Cancer.
- BoilsDr. Theofanides isExperienced. Learn about Boils.
- CarbuncleDr. Theofanides isExperienced. Learn about Carbuncle.
- CystectomyDr. Theofanides isExperienced. Learn about Cystectomy.