Michael Stifelman is a Urologist in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Stifelman is highly rated in 25 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), UPJ Obstruction, Retroperitoneal Fibrosis, Nephrectomy, and Ureteral Reconstruction.

Guido Dalbagni is a Urologist in New York, New York. Dr. Dalbagni is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Bladder Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC), Cystectomy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Dalbagni is currently accepting new patients.

Herbert Lepor is a Urologist in New York, New York. Dr. Lepor is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Prostatectomy, and Orchiectomy.

James McKiernan, MD, is the John K. Lattimer Professor of Urology and CEO of ColumbiaDoctors. He is also Senior Vice Dean for Clinical Affairs for Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons. Dr. McKiernan graduated from Johns Hopkins University with a BA in biology and received his MD from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. He completed his training in urology and general surgery at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, followed by a urologic surgical oncology fellowship at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. Dr. McKiernan's clinical practice is focused on urologic oncology and particularly on surgical therapy in high-risk patients with bladder and kidney cancers. Dr. McKiernan evaluates and treats over 1,000 patients with bladder cancer every year. His research, funded by NIH and biotechnology industry grants, focuses on developing novel therapeutics for bladder cancer treatment as well as comparative effectiveness research in urologic oncology. In the management of kidney and bladder cancer, he has special expertise in organ preservation and reconstructive surgery to maximize quality of life. Dr. McKiernan's research has been published in Cancer, Cancer Research, the Journal of Clinical Oncology, JAMA Oncology, Journal of Urology, Urologic Oncology, and Urology. He has authored and co-authored more than 220 scientific articles and book chapters on urologic cancer and related issues.For the past 10 years, he has directed a research team at Columbia University Medical Center investigating quality outcomes and effectiveness in urologic cancer surgery. He has served as the Vice Chairman for the AJCC TNM Staging Task Force, Co-Chair of the AUA Guidelines Panel on non-muscle invasive bladder cancer, as well as on the American Board of Urology and Society of Urologic Oncology Examination Committees. In addition, Dr. McKiernan is the principal investigator of the NIH-funded clinical trials program of experimental therapeutics in bladder cancer at Columbia University/NYPH, which is investigating new agents for bladder preservation in patients whose cancer has recurred after standard therapy. In collaboration with researchers at Columbia's Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center, his team continues to develop new therapeutic strategies for managing bladder cancer. Dr. Mckiernan is highly rated in 25 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Bladder Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Cystectomy, and Nephrectomy.

Guarionex Decastro is a Urologist in New York, New York. Dr. Decastro is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Bladder Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Cystectomy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Decastro is currently accepting new patients.

"Christopher B. Anderson, MD, Associate Professor of Urology at CUMC, joined the Department of Urology in September 2015. He specializes in cancers of the bladder, prostate, kidney, testis and penis and performs both open and robotic surgeries. Dr. Anderson completed his medical degree from Northwestern University, completed his urology residency at Vanderbilt University, and then spent two years at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center as a fellow in urologic oncology. Following his residency, Dr. Anderson completed a urologic oncology fellowship at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and obtained a Master of Public Health degree from Harvard University.Dr. Anderson's research interests include factors that influence the quality of surgery, access to care for patients with bladder cancer, outcomes after robotic prostatectomy, and active surveillance strategies for men with prostate cancer. Dr. Anderson has published several peer-reviewed articles and was recognized as ""Best Reviewer"" in 2014 by The Journal of Urology and in 2016 by Cancer.Dr. Anderson has clinical expertise in robotic prostatectomy for the treatment of prostate cancer, radical cystectomy with orthotopic neobladder for patients with bladder cancer, and partial nephrectomy for the treatment of kidney tumors. He also specializes in the multidisciplinary management of men with testicular cancer, including the use of primary and post-chemotherapy retroperitoneal lymph node dissection. He is currently the site leader for several clinical trials investigating the use of immunotherapy in patients with invasive and non-invasive bladder cancer.". Dr. Anderson is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Bladder Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Cystectomy, and Nephrectomy.

Thomas Christiano is a Urologist in Maywood, New Jersey. Dr. Christiano is highly rated in 48 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Horseshoe Kidney, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

Christopher Wright is a Urologist in Maywood, New Jersey. Dr. Wright is highly rated in 45 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Uropathy, Hydronephrosis, Boils, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy.

Mutahar Ahmed is a Urologist in Maywood, New Jersey. Dr. Ahmed is highly rated in 43 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Bladder Cancer, Ureterocele, Nephrectomy, and Ureteral Reconstruction.

Martin Goldstein is a Urologist in Maywood, New Jersey. Dr. Goldstein is highly rated in 40 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Perirenal Abscess, Carbuncle, and Folliculitis.

Eric Margolis is a Urologist in Englewood, New Jersey. Dr. Margolis is highly rated in 38 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Frequent or Urgent Urination, Urinary Incontinence, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy.

Ravi Munver is a Urologist in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Munver is highly rated in 34 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Horseshoe Kidney, Prostate Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

William Huang is a Urologist in New York, New York. Dr. Huang is highly rated in 25 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Cystectomy.

James Wysock is a Urologist in New York, New York. Dr. Wysock is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Urachal Cyst, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Nephrectomy, and Prostatectomy.

Ojas Shah is a Urologist in New York, New York. Dr. Shah is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Kidney Stones, Perirenal Abscess, Boils, Ureteroscopy, and Lithotripsy.

Michelle Kim is a Urologist in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Kim is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Bladder Cancer, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, and Ureteroscopy.

Debra Fromer is a Urologist in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Fromer is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Incontinence, Stress Urinary Incontinence, and Ureteroscopy.

Nirit Rosenblum is a Urologist in New York, New York. Dr. Rosenblum is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Stress Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Incontinence, Uterine Prolapse, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, and Bladder Reconstruction.

Christopher Barbieri is a Urologist in New York, New York. Dr. Barbieri is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Prostatectomy, and Vasectomy.

Marc Janis is a Urologist in Mount Vernon, New York. Dr. Janis is highly rated in 34 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Male Pseudohermaphroditism with Gynecomastia, Eunuchoidism Familial Hypogonadotropic, Testicular Failure, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatic Artery Embolization.

Glenn Gmyrek is a Urologist in Fair Lawn, New Jersey. Dr. Gmyrek is highly rated in 30 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Obstructive Uropathy, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Gmyrek is currently accepting new patients.

Thomas Rechtschaffen is a Urologist in Yonkers, New York. Dr. Rechtschaffen is highly rated in 27 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Cystitis, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), UPJ Obstruction, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy.

Gina Badalato, M.D., Associate Professor of Urology, joined our faculty in December 2014 as part of the clinical team serving general urology patients. A graduate of Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons and one of the Department’s former residents and clinical fellows, Dr. Badalato specializes in voiding dysfunction, female urology, and stone disease. In addition to seeing patients, Dr. Badalato plays an important role in the Department’s education mission by serving as Director of Medical Education and advisor to Columbia P&S students. Dr. Badalato has research interest stone disease, voiding dysfunction and medical education outcomes. She has co-authored numerous articles on these and other topics in urology. Dr. Badalato is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Incontinence, Nephrectomy, and Cystectomy.

Michael Schulster is a Urologist in New York, New York. Dr. Schulster is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Kidney Stones, Carbuncle, Boils, Ureteroscopy, and Lithotripsy. Dr. Schulster is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Kara L. Watts, Associate Professor of Urology, joined the urology faculty at Montefiore in 2016. She completed a fellowship in Quality and Performance Improvement in Healthcare and an extended observership in focal ablation for prostate cancer in the UK. She serves as the Director of Quality Assurance and Improvement for the Department of Urology and leads the prostate cancer screening program. Dr. Watts is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Kidney Stones, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Vasectomy, and Ureteroscopy.