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Benjamin R. Lee, M.D.

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CURRICULUM VITAE

Name Benjamin R. Lee, M.D.

Present Position Professor and Chief of Urology with tenure

University of Arizona College of Medicine

Program Director, Urology Residency

Present Location Division of Urology

Arizona Health Sciences Center

1501 N. Campbell Ave., PO Box 245077

Tucson, AZ 85724-5077

(520) 626-6895 (Phone)

(520) 626-4933 (FAX)

Email Address [email protected]

Education

1986-1990 Bachelor of Arts, Biological Sciences, Magna Cum Laude

College of Arts and Sciences

Cornell University, Ithaca, New York

Senior Honors Thesis: Binding Studies of cell surface Immunoglobulin E-

receptor complexes

1990-1994 M.D., Doctor of Medicine

The Johns Hopkins School of Medicine

Baltimore, Maryland


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Training / Education / Position

General Surgery Internship 1994-95 The Johns Hopkins Hospital

General Surgery Resident 1995-96 The Johns Hopkins Hospital

Urology Resident 1996-00 The James Buchanan Brady Urological Institute

The Johns Hopkins Hospital

Assistant Chief Of Service (ACS) 2000-01 The Johns Hopkins Hospital

Assistant Professor 2001-04 North Shore - Long Island Jewish Medical Center

Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Associate Professor 2004-08 North Shore - Long Island Jewish Medical Center

Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Director, Laparoscopy Section, Long Island Jewish

Medical Center

Professor (with tenure) 2008-16 Department of Urology

Tulane University School of Medicine

Director, Fellowship Program in Robotics,

Laparoscopy & Endourology

Professor 2010-16 Professor of Medicine,

Section of Hematology-Oncology

Tulane University School of Medicine

Professor & Chief (with tenure) 2016-present Division of Urology

Department of Surgery

University of Arizona College of Medicine

Director, GU Cancer & Disease Oriented Strategic

Planning Team

University of Arizona Cancer Center

Program Director, Urology Residency

Certification

Diplomate, American Board of Urology, #13100, expires 2/28/2023

DaVinci Robotic Training Certificate 2005


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Awards and Honors

Magna Cum Laude, Cornell University

Westinghouse National Science Talent Search, Honorable Mention, 1986

Dean’s List, College of Arts and Sciences, Cornell University, 1986-87, 1987-88

Outstanding College Students of America, 1990

Joseph G. Grossman Cornell Tradition Fellowship, 1987-88, 1988-89

American Foundation for Urologic Disease, Research Fellowship, 1993

Winslow Foundation Scholarship, 1991-93

Maryland State Senatorial Scholarship, 1991-1994

1st place overall, Case of the Week Competition, Dept of Radiology, Johns Hopkins

Hospital, 1992-93

1st place, Best video, International Telesurgical Telementoring. Lee, BR, Janetschek, G.,

Bishoff, J.T., Bunyaratavej, P., Kamolpronwijit, W. and Kavoussi L.R. 16th World Congress of

Endourology & SWL, New York City, New York, USA, 1998.

1st place, Essay Contest, Laparoscopic renal cryoablation: Acute and long term clinical,

radiographic and pathological effects in animal and human studies. Bishoff, J.T., Chan, D.Y.,

Chen, R.B., Lee, B.R., Kuszyk, B., Huso, D., Marshall, F.F., and Kavoussi., L.R. 16th World

Congress on Endourology & SWL, New York City, New York, USA, 1998.

2nd place award, 1998 Resident Essay Contest, “A Quantitative Histologic Analysis of

Collagen Subtypes: The Primary Obstructed and Refluxing Megaureter of Childhood.”, Urology.

Lee, B.R., Silver, R.I., Partin, A.W., Epstein, J.I., and Gearhart, J.P

1999 Information Technology Innovators and 21st Century Pioneer Awards Laureate.

ComputerWorld Smithsonian Innovation Collection to the Smithsonian Institute, Permanent

Research Collection, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institute.

1st place, J of Endourology Essay contest, Ablation of renal parenchyma in a canine model

using intracavitary photon radiation energy. Chan D.Y., Koniaris, L., Lee, B.R., Anderson, J.,

Smith, D.O., Czapski, J., Choti, M.A., and Kavoussi, L.R. 17th World Congress on Endourology

& SWL, Rhodes, Greece, 1999.

2nd place, American Urological Association Circon ACMI Essay Contest, 2000.

“Bioimpedance: Cancer localization in the intact prostate- Clinical and animal studies.” American

Urological Association, Atlanta, Georgia, 2000. Lee, B.R., Smith DG, Roberts, WW, Epstein JI,

Potter SR, Lecksell, K, Shue, MJ, Ko HW, and Partin AW.


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2nd place, Long Island Jewish Medical Center Essay Contest. Yohannes P, Smith AD, Lee,

BR. A novel technique for the mangement of ureteral stricture disease: Laparoscopic

ureteroneocytomy, 2001.

Honorable mention, Long Island Jewish Medical Center Essay Contest, Yohannes P, Smith

AD, Lee, BR. Retroperitoneoscopic radiofrequency ablation of solid renal masses, 2001.

Honorable mention, The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory.

Outstanding development paper in an externally refereed publication. “In vivo measurement of

tumor conductiveness with the magnetic bioimpedance method” Smith DG, Potter SR, Lee, BR,

Ko HW, Drummond WR, Telford JK, and Partin AW., 2002

2nd place, American College of Surgeons Essay Competition, Brooklyn and Long Island

Chapter. Jacobson AI, Amukele SA, Marcovich R, Shapiro O, Shetty R, Aldana JP, Lee, BR,

Smith AD, and Siegel DN. The efficacy and morbidity of therapeutic renal embolization in the

spectrum of urologic disease. 2003

Selected to represent the United States for the 2004 Academic Fellowship Program,

European Exchange between the American Urological Association and European Association of

Urology. Vienna, Austria. March 17-April 6, 2004.

Podium Presentation selected for Highlights in Endourology & Laparoscopic Surgery,

“Changing Practice Patterns in the surgical treatment of kidney disease: Analysis of the ACGME

data.” American Urological Association, San Francisco, CA, May 2004.

Best Video Award, “Laparoscopic Pyeloplasty”, 15th Video Urology World Congress, Busan,

Korea, June 17-19, 2004.

1st Place, Essay contest, Basic Science Section, Ureteral Segmental Replacement Revisited,

El-Hakim A, Marcovich R, Chiu KY, Lee, BR, Smith AD. 23th World Congress on Endourology

& SWL, Mumbai, India, 2004.

1st place, Long Island Jewish Medical Center Essay Contest. Tan BJ, Dy JS, Chiu PY, Ost

MC, Kushner L, Smith AD, and Lee, BR. Prevention of laparoscopic metastasis: A study of

different pneumoperitoneal gases and pressures on transitional cell carcinoma adhesion, cell

growth, apoptosis and necrosis.

2nd place, Long Island Jewish Medical Center Essay Contest. Tan BJ, Hafron JM, Hoenig DM,

Lee, BR and Smith AD. Flow characteristics of two ipsilateral and novel ureteral stents: How well do

they provide relief of ureteral obstruction?


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Podium presentation selected for Highlights in Laparoscopy, “Laparoscopic Pyeloplasty for

Secondary Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction.” 16th Video-Urology World Congress, National

Research Institute, Athens, Greece, June 23-25, 2005.

1st Place, Endourological Society Essay Contest, Basic Science Section: Ost MC, Patel

KP, Rastinehad AR, Chu PY, Anderson AE, Smith AD, Lee, BR. Pneumoperitoneum with carbon

dioxide inhibits macrophage TNF-alpha secretion: An etiology for Transitional Cell carcinoma port

site metastasis and Prophylactic Irrigation strategies to decrease Laparoscopic Oncologic Risks. 2006.

25th World Congress on Endourology and SWL, Cleveland, OH, 2006.

3rd Place, Endourological Society Essay Contest, Basic Science Section: Sero Andonian,

Tonya Coulthard, Arthur Smith, Pravin S. Singhal, Benjamin R. Lee. Real-time Quantitation of Renal

Ischemia using Targeted Microbubbles: In vivo Measurement of P-selectin expression, 2008.

Smith Award, presented to the Endourologist who has made the most significant

contributions to Minimally Invasive Urology, Robotics, Laparoscopy, Endourology within 10

years of finishing residency. World Congress of Endourology, Shanghai, China, December 2008.

American Urological Association Leadership Program, 2010-2011, Southeastern Section

Second Place, Montague Boyd Essay Contest, 2011. Southeastern Section, AUA. “Retrograde

Hypothermia via continuous retrograde irrigation: Results in porcine model and initial experience in a

series of patients undergoing robotic partial nephrectomy in a solitary kidney.” Philip Dorsey, Brian

Richardson, Sarah Conley and Benjamin R. Lee.

1st Place, Endourological Society Essay Contest, Basic Science Section, Kyoto, Japan,

December 3, 2011. “Measuring the Protective Effect of Allopurinol using Isoprostane after Renal

Ischemia in an Animal Model. Zijun Wang, Jan Colli, Christopher Keel, and Benjamin R. Lee

1st Place, Montague Boyd Essay Contest, 2012. Southeastern Section, AUA. “PROTECTIVE

EFFECTS OF REDUCING RENAL ISCHEMIA-REPERFUSION INJURY DURING RENAL

HILAR CLAMPING: USE OF ALLOPURINOL AS A NEPHROPROTECTIVE AGENT.

Christopher Keel, Zijun Wang, Jan Colli and Benjamin R. Lee.

Dean of the School of Medicine Award for Excellence in Research and Presentation. Stage

Migration of Prostate Cancer Following a National Disaster – Analysis of the Surveillance

Epidemiology End Results Database. Sree Harsha Mandava, Ted D. Klein, Jan Colli, Leah E.

Grossman, Greg Mitchel, Larry S. Webber, Oliver Sartor, and Benjamin R. Lee, 2012

Best Video: Retrograde cooling for Induction of cold ischemia in a Solitary kidney during

Robotic Partial Nephrectomy” Hong Kong, November 10, 2012.


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Best Video: COMPLEX ROBOTIC URETEROPLASTY USING BUCCAL MUCOSAL

GRAFT ONLAY FOR TREATMENT OF 3 CM PROXIMAL URETERAL STRICTURE. Carrie

Stewart, Michael Maddox, Michael Ellis and Benjamin Lee. Tulane University School of Medicine

Department of Urology & Otolaryngology. SES-American Urological Association, Savannah,

Georgia, March 20, 2015

1st place, Montague Boyd Essay Contest, 2015. Southeastern Section, AUA. Comparison of

Sorafenib-loaded PLGA and Liposome Nanoparticles in the Treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma.

James Liu, Benjawan Boonkaew, Jaspreet Arora, Sree Harsha Mandava, Michael Maddox, Srinivas

Chava, Cameron Callaghan, Jibao He, Srikanta Dash, Vijay John, and Benjamin R Lee

Dean of the School of Medicine Award for Excellence in Research and Presentation by a

Medical Student. Comparison of Sorafenib-loaded PLGA and Liposome Nanoparticles in the

Treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma. James Liu, Benjawan Boonkaew, Jaspreet Arora, Sree Harsha

Mandava, Michael Maddox, Srinivas Chava, Cameron Callaghan, Jibao He, Srikanta Dash, Vijay

John, and Benjamin R Lee, Health Sciences Research Days 2015.

Top Journal Reviewer, Endourological Society, Mary Ann Liebert Publishers, 2015.

Best Basic Science Research Paper, “Nanotechnology Combination Therapy for Renal Cell

Carcinoma: Gold nanorods bound with Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor produces synergistic treatment

response when combined with Laser thermal ablation in a Renal Cell Carcinoma Animal model”, 33rd

World Congress of Endourology, Oct 4, 2015, London, United Kingdom

Best Robotic & Laparoscopic Paper – “ Multi-institutional study of robotic assisted buccal mucosa

graft ureteroplasty: Initial results. BN Armstrong, LC Zhao, Y Yamaguchi, MM Maddox, BR Lee, D

Eun, A Lay, J Caddedu, D anes, M Stifelman. 33rd World Congress of Endourology, Oct 4, 2015,

London, United Kingdom

Grants

Bioimpedance in Prostate: Identification of Tumor. Johns Hopkins Bayview Physicians,

P.A. #162-98. Principal Investigator: Benjamin R. Lee, M.D., 1/13/98.

Telesurgery and Medical Robotics: From the bench to the operating room. International

Telesurgical Telementoring, Surgical robots: a remote needle holder and positioner for

percutaneous access of the kidney, Johns Hopkins-Singapore, 9/98. Co- Investigator:

Benjamin R. Lee, M.D., $50,000

Evaluation of Immune response following laparoscopic bowel injury. Ferdinand C.

Valentine Fellowship for research in Urology, The New York Academy of Medicine, Principal


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Investigator: Benjamin R. Lee, M.D., 7/2002-03, $50,000.00

RITA Medical – Educational Research Grant – Investigation of radiofrequency ablation –

interstitial saline augmented radiofreqency ablation, 2003

NIH- R33, R33 CA196457-01 (PI Brown) 8/15/2015-7/31/2018 , Co-investigator.

NIH/NCI $945,617 (total costs). Improving biospecimen quality by verifying adequacy at the point-

of-acquisition with ex vivo structured illumination microscopy.

Clinical Trials

Clinical Protocol TA-1790, A RANDOMIZED, DOUBLE-BLIND, PLACEBO-

CONTROLLED, PARALLEL GROUP, MULTICENTER STUDY OF THE SAFETY AND

EFFICACY OF AVANAFIL IN THE TREATMENT OF ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION

FOLLOWING BILATERAL NERVE-SPARING RADICAL PROSTATECTOMY, Co-

investigator, 2010-2014.

Clinical protocol FSI-003, A multicenter clinical study of the sonablate 500 (SB-500) for the

treatment of locally recurrent prostate cancer with HIFU. Principle Investigator: Benjamin

Lee, MD, 2010-2015.

ECOG E2805 (SWOG): ASSURE Trial: Adjuvant Sorafenib or Sunitinib for Unfavorable

Renal Cell Carcinoma. Co-Investigator: Benjamin R. Lee, MD, 2010 – 2011.

ARGOS: CLINICAL TRIAL PROTOCOL: AGS-003-007. International Phase 3 Randomized

Trial of Autologous Dendritic Cell Immunotherapy (AGS-003) Plus Standard Treatment of

Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma (ADAPT), 2013-2016.

Prospective, randomized, multi-center Comparison of Standard Robot-assisted laparoscopic

technique and use of a 8.5mm robotic floShield System to evaluate the operative

interruption for lens cleaning during Laparoscopic Robotic Prostatectomy and Partial

nephrectomy. 2014-2016.

Professional Organizations and Activities

Diplomate, American Board of Urology, #13100

Board of Directors, LA representative, Southeastern Section-AUA, 2015-17

Lousiana State Urological Society, President, 2015-16

Personnel and Honors Committee, Tulane School of Medicine. Reviews & approves all faculty

appointments & promotions, 2011-14

Southwest Oncology Group, Member, 2010 to present

Society of University Urologists


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House of Delegates, Christian Medical & Dental Association, District 13, Alternate

Elder, North Shore Community Church, Oyster Bay, New York, 2007-2009

Member, Center for Oncology and Cell Biology,

North Shore – Long Island Jewish Research Institute, 2000-08

New York Academy of Medicine, Fellow

American Urological Association

Endourological Society

Christian Medical and Dental Society

Christian Scholar~Servant Ministries, Board of Trustees, 2000-2005

Faith Christian Fellowship Presbyterian Church, Pastor Search Committee, 1999-2000

Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions Christian Fellowship, 1990-2000

Academic Integrity Board, Cornell University, College of Arts and Sciences

American Medical Association

JHMI Rescue Mission Health Clinic, 1990-94

Camp Sunrise, for children with cancer, American Cancer Society


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Committee & Academic appointments

Editor, Journal of Endourology Case Reports, 2015 - present

Finance Committee, Endourological Society, 2014-present

Consumerism Physician Advisory Council, University of Arizona, 2016-present

Board of Directors, Louisiana State Urologic Society, 2015-present

Nominating committee, Clinical Sciences, Tulane University School of Medicine, 2014-16

Board Committee on Honorary Degrees & Senate Committee on University Honors, 2014-16

Senate Honors Committee, Tulane University, 2014-16

Tulane University Senate Committee on Information Technology, 2014.

Organizing Secretary, 31st World Congress of Endourology, New Orleans, LA, October 22-26,

2013. Responsible for plenary program scientific content, speaker management, live

surgery logistics, marketing, continuing medical education, budget creation & financial

management, abstract management, exhibitor and sponsor negotiations & sales, all

operational and logistical aspects of the meeting.

Promotions and Honors Committee, Tulane University School of Medicine, 2011-2014

Chair, AUA Task Force on e-learning development for National members, 2011-2015

World Endo Committee, to seek educational initiatives world wide for Urology. 2015-present

Senate Committee on Budget Review, Tulane University. To review conformity of annual

University budget with short and long range priorities of the University. 2012-14 Voting

member.

AUA Fundamentals of Basic Laparoscopy: Skills Assessment, Simulation and Safety,

Course Director, New Orleans, LA October 19-20, 2012

Leadership Representative, Southeastern Section, American Urological Association, 2010

AUA Laparoscopy & Robotic Surgery Committee, Member, 6/3/2010-present

Involved with creation of AUA STANDARD OPERATING PRACTICES (SOP'S) FOR

UROLOGIC ROBOTIC SURGERY. Purpose: To formulate standard operating

practices for institutions to use during the process of credentialing of urologists for

privileges to perform robotic surgery.


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Creation of AUA On-line course, “Urologic Robotic Surgery: Fundamentals of Robotic

Surgery”, Content and post course exam for AUA Core Curriculum.

Creation of AUA On-line course, “Cystoscopy Teaching Course” for the AUA Core

Curriculum.

Editorial Board, International Scholarly Research Network, Minimally Invasive Surgery

Chair, Audio-Visual Committee, American Urological Association, 6/3/2010-5/23/2012

Core Curriculum Teaching Videos

Editor, Joint Journal of Urology & Educational Teaching video project

AUA Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Committee, 2011-present

Education Council, American Urological Association, Chair-AV, 6/3/2010-5/23/2012

Clinical Research Office of the Endourological Society, Renal Mass Steering Committee,

October 2009-present

Tulane University Medical Group Finance Committee, September 2009 – present

Louisiana Urological Society, Treasurer, 2010-2014

Graduate Medical Education Teleconferencing Committtee, Tulane, August 2009-present

Capital Prioritization Committee, Tulane Medical Center, 2009-present

Vice Chair, Audio Visual Committee, American Urological Association, 5/22/2008 - 6/2/2010

Tulane Quality Improvement Committee, Tulane University School of Medicine, 1/2009-

present

Chair, Website Committee, Endourological Society, 2008-present

Operating Room Committee, North Shore-Long Island Jewish Medical Center, 2007-2008

Chair, Ad Hoc Committee on Appointments and Promotions, Associate Professor Promotions.

Albert Einstein College of Medicine. February 1, 2006.

International postoperative port site and peritoneal cancer invasion and metastasis study group,

Ghent University, Belgium, 2007-2010


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Medical Advisory Board, National Kidney Foundation of Greater New York, 2005-2008

Medical Advisory Board, The Deborah Tufaro Memorial Foundation To Assist In The Fight of

Kidney Cancer, 2005-08

Editor, State of the Art Endoscopic Technology, in: Smith’s Textbook of Endourology, 2nd

Edition, 2005. With editors: Arthur D. Smith, M.D., Gopal H. Badlani, M.D., Demetrius

Bagley, M.D., Ralph Clayman, M.D., Gerald H. Jordan, M.D., Louis R. Kavoussi, M.D., James

Lingeman, M.D., Glenn Preminger, M.D., and Joseph Segura, M.D.

Director, Fellowship Review Committee, Endourological Society, 2003-2008.

Course Director, Instructional Course: Ablative Oncology, American Urological Association,

Chicago, Illinois, 2003

Director, Endourological society Fellowship Match Program, American Urological

Association, 2002-2007

AUA Patient Guidelines for Ureteral Stones, website, American Urological Association, 2003

Product Standardization and Value Analysis Committee for Peri-operative services, Long

Island Jewish Medical Center. Operating Room Committee, 2005-2007.

Anticoagulation Steering Committee, LIJMC, 2003-2008

Endourology Society, Editorial Board, 2002-present

Organizing Committee, World Congress of Endourology, Bangkok, Thailand, 2001

Section editor, Journal of Endourology, Video CD-ROM Section, 2001-08

Fellowship Review Committee, Endourological Society, 2001-2007

Quality Assurance Review, Dept of Urology, Long Island Jewish Medical Center, 2001-07

Performance Improvement Coordinating Committee, Long Island Jewish Medical Center,

2002-2003

Presentations and Moderated Sessions

“A microcomputer-based system for automated detection of infrequent cells using

fluorescent probes.” National Bureau of Standards, Gaithersburg, MD 5/86.


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“Binding studies of cell surface Immunoglobulin E Receptor complexes.” Cornell

University Research Symposium, Ithaca, NY, 10/89. Sponsored by the National Science

Foundation.

“A quantitative histological analysis of the dilated ureter of childhood.” American

Urological Association National Meeting, Washington, D.C., 5/92.

American Urological Association meeting, San Francisco, CA, 5/94

“Ectopia, ureteroceles, posterior urethral valves, and the Prune Belly Syndrome.”

“PC-1, further characterization of a novel nuclear matrix protein found in prostate cancer, but

not it BPH or normal prostate.”

“Analysis of the collagen subtypes of the newborn exstrophic bladder.” American

Academy of Pediatrics, Pediatric Urology Division, San Francisco, CA, 10/95.

“Evaluation of smooth muscle and collagen subtypes in normal newborns and those

with bladder exstrophy.” 1st International Symposium on Bladder Exstrophy and Epispadias.

Baltimore, MD 3/97.

“International Telesurgical Telementoring: Our Initial Experience.” Medicine meets

virtual reality 6. San Diego, CA, 2/98.

“Surgical Robots and International telementoring.” Bangkok, Thailand, 3/98.

“A novel method of surgical instruction: International telesurgical telementoring.”

Computer-Assisted Surgery Panel, Government Simulation and Imaging Conference.

Washington, D.C., 5/98.

American Urological Association, San Diego, CA, 6/98.

“Teleradiology in Urology: A Comparison of Bandwidth.”

“Teleradiology in Urology: A Comparison of accuracy and clinical diagnostic ability of

interpreting digitized radiographs.”

“Chronic effect of pneumoperitoneum on renal histology.”

16th World Congress on Endourology & SWL, New York City, New York, USA, 1998.

“Thirteen Year Survival Comparison of Percutaneous and Open Nephroureterectomy

Approaches for Management of Upper Tract Transitional Cell Carcinoma.”

“RCM-PAKY: Clinical Application of a New Robotic System for Precise Needle

Placement.”

“Robotic telesurgery: Effect of time delay on surgical performance.”

“Ureteroscopy: Rigid and Flexible technique.”


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“Telemedicine and Surgical Robots: Urological Applications, Singapore Federation of

the Computer Industry on Telemedicine and Medical Robots,” Singapore, September, 1998.

“Urological Robots and Telemedicine” Grand Rounds, National University Hospital,

Department of Urology, 1998.

“Bioimpedance localizes prostate cancer tissue and distinguishes tumors of different

metatstatic potential. A new non-invasive method of cancer localization.” Society of

University Urology Residents, Marietta, Georgia, April 28, 2000.

American Urological Association, Atlanta, Georgia, May 2000

“Remote robotic surgery for obtaining percutaneous renal access: a video

presentation.”

“International telementoring- Preliminary results.”

“Bioimpedance localizes prostate cancer tissue and distinguishes tumors of different

metatstatic potential.”

“Surgical Robotics and Telemedicine” General Surgery Grand Rounds, Long Island

Jewish Medical Center, March 2001.

“New techniques in Ablative Surgery” Advanced Laparoscopy and Telemedicine,

Flushing Hospital Medical Center, April 2001.

“Novel applications of energy to the Urinary Tract” Moderator, podium session.

Society of Urology and Engineering, American Urological Association Meeting, Anaheim,

California, June 2, 2001.

“Laparoscopic Reconstructive Urology” Long Island College Hospital. Grand Rounds,

Brooklyn, New York, July 10, 2001.

“Laparoscopic Live Donor Nephrectomy” National Kidney Foundation, Mineola

Dialysis Center, 2001.

Section Editor, New techniques in Endourology, Video CD- Volume 1. Journal of

Endourology, “Lap Radiofrequency ablation of renal mass, Ureteroscopic Management of

lower pole renal calculi, Lap Ureteroneocystotomy for ureteral stricture, Ureteral access

sheath.” September 2001.

19th World Congress on Endourology and Shockwave Lithotripsy, Bangkok, Thailand,

November 2001

Chairman Moderator: Basic Research Symposium 1- Laparoscopy 1

Panel Discussion: Management of ureteropelvic junction obstruction.


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Instructional course, Laparoscopic transperitoneal renal surgery- Ablative (Simple

nephrectomy, autosomal polycystic kidney disease, radical nephrectomy, and donor

nephrectomy).

“Laparoscopic Reconstructive Urology” Grand Rounds. State University of New

York, Stonybrook, University Hospital and Medical Center, Department of Urology, January

2002.

“Laparoscopic Nephrectomy: Evolution of the technique.” Athenian Days of Urology,

Athens University, Athens, Greece, March 29-31 2002.

“Laparoscopy vs. Hand Assisted Techniques” Long Island Jewish Medical Center

Seminar. Arthur D. Smith, M.D.: 20 years at LIJ, A Tribute. April 6, 2002.

“Robotic vs. Free hand laparoscopic suturing: Evaluation of the learning curve.”

Society of Urology and Engineering, American Urological Association, Orlando, Florida. May

25, 2002.

“Urologic Laparoscopy.” North Shore Forest Hills, Department of Urology. July 2002.

“Laparoscopic Pyeloplasty” Boston Children’s Hospital, Harvard Medical Institutions.

Urology Grand Rounds, Cambridge, Massachusetts, August 23, 2002.

Section Editor, New techniques in Endourology, Video CD – Volume 2. Journal of

Endourology “Tranutricular seminal vesiculoscopy, Hand assisted lap Nephroureterectomy

with Cystoscopic en bloc excision of distal ureter and bladder cuff, Lap radical cystectomy

with urinary diversion: Completely intracorporeal technique, lap ACE malone.” August 2002.

20th World Congress on Endourology, Genoa, Italy, September 19-22, 2002.

“Bio-Engineering, Stem Cell Research & Gene Therapy.” Plenary session.

“Percutaneous access: Aim low or Aim high.”

“Evaluation of Immune Response Following Laparoscopic Bowel Injury”

Moderator: Laparoscopic Prostatectomy.

“Laparoscopy Risk Factors and Complications, Laparoscopy Following Previous

Instrumentation of the Urinary Tract.”

“Laparoscopic Radical Excision of Urachal Remnant.”

“Urologic Laparoscopy.” Department of Internal Medicine Grand Rounds, North Shore

Forest Hills, October 2002.


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Visiting professor, Department of Urology, University of Patras, Greece. November

19-23, 2002. First Laparoscopic nephrectomy performed in Greece. First laparoscopic seminal

vesicle cyst decortication in Greece.

“Laparoscopic Renal Surgery – Update on Technology.” New Techniques in

Endourology Course, New York, NY. December 7, 2002. Director: Dr. Demetrius Bagley

“Laparoscopic Pyeloplasty.” New Techniques in Endourology Course, New York, NY.

December 7, 2002.

Laparoscopy Training, “Practical applications and techniques to improve Laparoscopic

skills.” Department of Urology, Long Island Jewish Medical Center, March 13, 2003

International Symposium Urology, Brazilian Society Urology, March 27-29, 2003.

“Clinical dilemmas in management of prostate cancer”

“Minimally Invasive Treatment of Ureteral Pelvic Junction Obstruction.”

“Management of the lower pole stone.”

“Laparoscopic Nephrectomy – Evolution of the technique.”

Section editor, New techniques in Endourology, Video CD – Volume 3. Journal of

Endourology. “Lap assisted minilaparotomy live donor nephrectomy- the initial case report,

Per urethral endoscopic management of large bladder stones, Lap resection of a urachal sinus,

Suprapubic approach for bladder stones, Upper pole heminephrectomy for ectopic ureter.”

April 2003.

Guest Speaker, “Men’s Health Fair”, Ridgewood, New York, April 10, 2003

Course Director, Instructional Course: Ablative Oncology, American Urological

Association, Chicago, Illinois, April 2003.

Comparison of the mechanical, flow, and optical properties of contemporary flexible

ureteroscopes. Society for Engineering and Urology, American Urological Association,

Chicago, Illinois, 2003.

Drugs for BPH: Other applications. Men’s Health: Role of the Urologist. Long Island

Jewish Medical Center, May 31-June 1, 2003.

Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy: Is it better? Men’s Health: Role of the

Urologist. Long Island Jewish Medical Center, May 31-June 1, 2003.

21st World Congress of Endourology, Montreal, Canada, September 23, 2003.

Moderator: Ureter/ Stone Composition

Laparoscopic Monti Procedure for Lengthy Strictures of the Proximal Ureter.


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Laparoscopic Urinary Reconstruction for Upper and Lower Tract Disease.

Changing Practice Patterns in the Surgical Treatment of Kidney Disease: Analysis of the

ACGME Data.

Plenary Session, Round Table Discussion: “How I manage this laparoscopic complication”

American Urological Association Topical Urology Audio Series. Ablative Oncology:

Radiofrequency, AUA Office of Education. 2004.

Section Editor, New techniques in Endourology, Video CD – Volume 4. Journal of

Endourology. One-knot pyeloplasty, Hand assisted laparoscopic right sided donor nephrectomy, new

approach for management of anatomical incontinence, retroperitoneal nephrectomy versus classic

lumbotomy for pyonephrosis, right sided laparoscopic donor nephrectomy. May 2004

American Urological Association, San Francisco, CA, May 2004.

Changing Practice Patterns in the Surgical Treatment of Kidney Disease: Analysis of the

ACGME Data, Podium Session

Laparoscopic Distal Ureterectomy and Boari Flap for Transitional Cell Carcinoma

Laparoscopic Monti Procedure for Strictures of the Proximal Ureter.


Endourology. Lap Extraperitoneal Radical Prostatectomy, Transperitoneal Lap Radical Prostatectomy

- Descending Technique, Transperitoneal Lap Radical Prostatectomy - Ascending Technique, Robotic

Radical Prostatectomy, Lap Sacrocolpopexy for Treatment of Post Hysterectomy Vaginal Vault

Prolapse. September, 2004.

15th Video Urology World Congress, Busan, Korea, June 17-19, 2004

Moderator, Reconstructive Surgery

Plenary Session, “Laparoscopic Pyeloplasty”

Laparoscopic Pyeloplasty, Beth Israel-Deaconess Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, September

21-23, 2004.

22nd World Congress of Endourology and SWL, November 3, 2004, Mumbai, India.

“Port Site Metastasis: Risk factors, pathogenesis, and prevention” Plenary session,

Moderator, Laparoscopic Pyeloplasty

Visiting Professor, Singapore General Hospital, Department of Urology, Singapore,

November 10, 2004. “Complications of Laparoscopic Surgery: Prevention and Management.”

Confederacion Americana de Urologia (CAU), December 8-13, 2004. Dominican Republic

“State of teaching Endourology and Laparoscopy. How to teach urology residents and

fellows.”


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“Urolithiasis symposium – Complications of percutaneous renal surgery. Management and

prevention.”

“Complications of Laparoscopic surgery.”

“Port Site Metastasis. Risk factors, pathogenesis, and potential methods of prevention.”


Endourology. Robotic Laparoscopic Partial Nephrectomy, Use of Tissuelink coagulation device,

Contemporary technique for laparoscopic partial nephrectomy, hand assisted Lap Partial Nephrectomy,

May 2005.

“Radiofrequency Ablation of Renal Masses.” Long Island Jewish Medical Center, New

Technologies: Hands on experience. March 19-20, 2005

Laparoscopic skills laboratory course – Simulators and pelvic trainers. Long Island Jewish

Medical Center, New Technologies: Hands on Experience. March 19, 2005. “Top 10 Steps to a

Successful Laparoscopic Nephrectomy,” and “ Laparoscopic Free Hand Intracorporeal Suturing: Tips

for Success.”

16th Video-Urology World Congress, National Research Institute, Athens, Greece, June 23-25, 2005

“Debate: Laparoscopic Pyeloplasty versus Open Pyeloplasty”.

“Laparoscopic Pyeloplasty for Secondary Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction.”

“Port Site Metastasis: Risk factors, pathogenesis, and prevention.”

“Laparoscopic Urologic Surgery” Internal Medicine Grand Rounds, Long Island Jewish

Medical Center, New York. July 22, 2005.

Section Editor, Uro-Oncology Special Issue of the Journal of Endourology, Co-Editors Howard

Winfield, M.D., Gunter Janetschek, M.D., July / August 2005.

“Ablative Renal Oncology: Do Small Renal Tumors Require Surgical Treatment?” Oncology

Symposium. Controversies in Urologic Oncology. National Medical Association. July 25, 2005.

23rd World Congress of Endourology, Amsterdam, Netherlands, August 23, 2005.

“Cryosurgery Symposium,” Co-moderator with Professor Michael Marberger,

“Minimally Invasive Surgery in Small Renal Tumors: Radiofrequency Ablation”

“Laparoscopic Pyeloplasty for Secondary Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction.”

Ureteroscopy -Challenging cases, simple solutions: Panel Discussion.

“Contemporary Management of Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction.” Stanford University,

Palo Alto, CA. March 27, 2006.

American Urological Association Annual meeting. May 22, 2006. Atlanta, Georgia.

“Technique of Blind Percutaneous Access: Use of the Chiba needle to gain access in absence


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of retrograde access.”

“Robotic Pyeloplasty: Tips and tricks for success.”

“Advanced Laparoscopic Urology”. System Medical Executive Committee, May 26, 2006.

North Shore - Long Island Jewish Medical Center.

“Laparoscopic and Robotic Urology.” Grand Rounds, Department of Medicine, Southside

Hospital, Bayshore, New York, June 2, 2006.

“Advanced Laparoscopic and Robotic Urology.” Grand Rounds, Department of Medicine,

Plainview Hospital, June 12, 2006, Plainview, New York.

17th Video Urology Congress, Bucharest, Romania. June 22-24, 2006

“Ablative Oncology- Radiofrequency ablation of renal masses,”

“Robotic Pyeloplasty: Technique”

“A new algorithm for management of UPJ obstruction.”

Course Director: Post Graduate Course: Hemostasis: Mechanical, Techniques for

laparoscopic control of hemorrhage. 24th World Congress of Endourology and SWL, Cleveland, Ohio.

August 17, 2006.

“Advanced Laparoscopic and Robotic Urology,” Grand Rounds, Department of Medicine,

Glen Cove Hospital, Glen Cove, New York, September 5, 2006.

XVIII Panhellenic Urological Congress, September 27-Oct 1, 2006. Rhodes, Greece.

“Contemporary management of the Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction.” Plenary Speaker,

“Complications of Laparoscopic Urology: Prevention and Management.”

Perspectives in Urology: Point – Counterpoint, November 9-11, 2006, Scottsdale, Arizona.

“Laparoscopic Partial Nephrectomy & Robotic Pyeloplasty.”

“Role of Laparoscopy in Renal Cell Carcinoma.”

“Contemporary management of UPJ Obstruction: Laparoscopic and Robotic Pyeloplasty.”

Perspectives in Urology:

“Contemporary Management of Ureteral Pelvic Junction Obstruction” University of Chicago,

Section of Urology, November 15, 2006, Chicago, Illinois.

18th VideoUrology Singapore. March 1-3, 2007.

“Laparoscopic Radical Nephrectomy: Evolution of the Technique. Transperitoneal approch”

Masterclass I: Laparoscopic Nephrectomy.

“Pitfalls of Laparoscopic Nephrectomy. Vascular complications: Prevention and

management.” Masterclass I: Laparoscopic Nephrectomy.


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“Robotic and Laparoscopic Pyeloplasty. Tips and tricks for success.” Masterclass II. Ultimate

Urology guide to Ureteropelvic junction obstruction

Plenary session: Advanced Laparoscopic and reconstruction: Managing complications in

Laparoscopic surgery, when to do what.

Chairman, Live surgery session: Laparoscopic Partial Nephrectomy, Laparoscopic

Extraperitoneal prostatectomy, Laser TUR, 18th VideoUrology Singapore, March 1-3, 2007. Tan Tock

Seng Hospital.

R.A.I. 2007, Sao Paulo, Brazil, March 9-10, 2007.

“Complications of Percutaneous Surgery” Symposium of Kidney, Adrenal and Innovations:

Panel Session complex stones, “Renal colic management, Staghorn calculi, lower pole stones

“Open or laparoscopic Partial Nephrectomy?”

“Robotic Prostatectomy.”

“Percutanous resection of TCC”

“Laparoscopic adrenalectomy for Pheochromocytoma.”

“Laparoscopic Pyeloplasty” AUA Advanced Hands-on Laparoscopy Course. New York

Academy of Medicine / Mount Sinai Medical Center, April 27, 2007.

American Urological Association, Anaheim, California, May 20, 2007

“Oncology: Renal Cell Carcinoma, Testicular Carcinoma, Prostate Cancer” Moderator,

“Current Trends in Endoscopic Surgery”, Engineering and Urology Society,

Post Graduate Course: “Renal Ablation: Access, Percutaneous and Laparoscopic.

Radiofrequency and Cryosurgical Ablation”

Moderator, “Laparoscopic Nephrectomy”. 25th World Congress of Endourology, Cancun,

Mexico, Oct 30-Nov 3, 2007

American Urological Association meeting, May 2008, Orlando, Florida.

Moderator, “Award winning videos”.

Moderator, “Oncology: Kidney

Course Director, “Renal Ablation: Radiofrequency, Cryosurgery.”

“Robotic Partial Nephrectomy”, “NOTES- Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery

for Partial Nephrectomy.” “Renal Cell Carcinoma – an Update”, Lasers- Physics and safety. San

Salvador, Central America, October 24-25, 2008.

World Congress of Endourology, December 2008, Shanghai, China.

“Robotic Partial Nephrectomy – Clinical Outcomes.”

“Single Port Partial Nephrectomy.”

Internacional de Actualizacion Clinic Radiologico, International Clinical-Radiological Update Course,

Guadalajara, Mexico, January 23-25, 2009


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Robotic Partial Nephrectomy

“Laparoscopic Radical Nephrectomy: Evolution of the technique.”

Southeastern Section Meeting, American Urological Association, Mobile, Alabama March 25-29,

2009

Moderator, Live Surgery, Robotic Partial Nephrectomy.

Moderator, Kidney Cancer Podium Session,

Live surgery demonstration, “Robotic Partial Nephrectomy for posterior hilar mass”. Robotic

Urology Symposium, Orlando, Florida, April 6-8, 2009.

Invited Faculty: “Robotic Partial Nephrectomy and NOTES”, Louisiana State Urological

Society, Annual Meeting, Shreveport, LA, April 17-19, 2009.

Moderator, Renal Oncology, American Urological Association, Chicago, Illinois. April 26,

2009.

“Robotic Urologic Oncology.” Touro Hospital, New Orleans, LA. May 7, 2009.

“Robotic Partial Nephrectomy: Contemporary Management of renal masses” Department of

Physiology, Tulane University School of Medicine, May 2009.

“Contemporary Management of Renal Cell Carcinoma.” Department of Physiology, Tulane

University School of Medicine, June 8, 2009.

“Robotic Surgery for Renal Cell Carcinoma”, Tulane Cancer Center, June 22, 2009

“Robotic nerve sparing Radical Prostatectomy”, Robotic Partial Nephrectomy”, Costa Rica,

July 10-12, 2009.

“Robotic Laparoscopic Adrenalectomy”, Division of Endocrinology, Department of Medicine,

Tulane University School of Medicine, July 2009.

“Robotic Surgery in Urology”, Taipei City Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, August 27, 2009.

“Single Port Partial Nephrectomy,” Taiwanese Urological Association, Kaohsiung, Taiwan,

August 29, 2009.

“Update on Robotic Renal Surgery: Robotic Partial Nephrectomy, Robotic Pyeloplasty,”

Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan, September 1, 2009.

27th World Congress of Endourology, Munich, Germany, Oct 6-10, 2009.

“Laparoscopic Simulator Training Course,”


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“Nightmares in Endourology: Complications of Robotic Renal Surgery,”

Moderator, Laparoscopic Adrenal and Kidney disease.

“Robotic Uro-Oncology: Update on Robotic Radical Prostatectomy and Robotic Partial

Nephrectomy”. December 2, 2009. General Surgery Grand Rounds, Tulane University School of

Medicine.

“Kidney Stones, Prostate Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma and Hydronephrosis.”

Pathophysiology Course, 2nd Medical Students, Tulane University School of Medicine, December 8,

2009.

Moderator, Kidney session, AUA-SES Annual Meeting, Miami, Florida, March 11, 2010.

“An Update on New Technology and Robotic surgery.” Lecture, Tulane Biomedical

Engineering, March 23, 2010.

“Renal Cell Carcinoma: Contemporary management, Robotic Partial Nephrectomy and Single

Port Surgery.”, April 17, 2010, Louisiana Urological Meeting, Baton Rouge, LA.

American Urological Association, May 31st, 2010. San Francisco, CA

Moderator, Renal Oncology- Laparoscopic Partial Nephrectomy & Single Port Surgery,

Moderator, “Robotic Partial Nephrectomy”, Live Surgery

“Remote Robotic Surgery: Challenges of Technology”

“Outcomes Research and Consortiums for Robotic Assisted Renal Surgery”

“Robotic Nerve Sparing Prostatectomy: Dorsal vein, nerve sparing, and apex.”. National Renal

and Prostate Cancer Robotic Meeting, Hartford Hospital, June 25, 2010.

CME Course Co-Director, with Oliver Sartor, M.D. “Urologic Issues- Practice-changing

Clinical guidelines: A Course for Internists, Primary Care Providers and Urologists.” July 31, 2010.

San Destin, Florida.

Organizing Committee, 28th World Congress of Endourology, Chicago, Illinois. August 31st -

September 4, 2010.

28th World Congress of Endourology, Chicago, Illinois. August 31st, 2010

Moderator, Basic Science Research, Laparoscopy Session.

Moderator, Live Surgery, Robotic Partial Nephrectomy.

Plenary Session, Panel Session Moderator, “Complex Clinical Scenarios in Endourology.”

CME Course Co-Director, with Oliver Sartor, M.D. “New and Evolving Paradigms in

Hematology and Cancer Risk Assessment: What the Physician needs to know.” October 23, 2010.

Ritz Carlton, New Orleans, LA.


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“Robotic Adrenalectomy”, Tulane University School of Medicine, Department of Medicine,

Division of Endocrinology. January 5, 2011.

Southeastern Section, American Urological Association, March 17, 2011. New Orleans, LA.

Moderator, “Robotic Partial Nephrectomy”

Moderator, “The Least Invasive Approach: LaparoEndoscopic Single Incision Surgery (LESS)

and Natural Orifice Surgery,

Moderator, “Video Session: Renal and Prostate Oncology.”

Moderator, “Panel Discussion – Identifying and Managing Complications of Robotic Surgery.”

Louisiana Urological Society, April 8-10, 2011, Lafayette, LA.

“AUA Guidelines for Management of the Clinical Stage 1 Renal Mass.”

“High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) for Prostate Cancer following Radiation Failure.”

XII Jornada Paulista de Urologia, Sao Paulo, Brazil, May 5-7, 2011

“20 Years of Laparoscopy Learned.”

“Tubeless Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy.”

“Point and Counterpoint: Is Clamping the renal hilum necessary to laparoscopic partial

nephrectomy?”

“Robotics is here to stay.”

“Laparoscopic partial nephrectomy: innovations in hemostatic agents.”

American Urological Association Meeting, Washington DC, May 18, 2011

Plenary Session, “Remote Robotic Surgery: Challenges of Technology.”

Moderator, “Award winning videos”,

Moderator, “Renal Oncology”

Moderator, “Stone disease: New Technology/SWL, Ureteroscopic or Percutaneous Stone

surgery.”

Moderator, 4th International Symposium on Focal Therapy and Imaging in Prostate and

Kidney Cancer", Noordwijk, Amsterdam May 25-27th 2011.“Laparoscopic Single Port Cryosurgery.”

Course Director, 2nd Annual Tulane Urology CME Course, Destin, Florida. “Urologic

Urologic Issues: Changing Paradigms of Clinical Guidelines: A Course for Internists, Primary Care

Providers and Urologists. July 30, 2011 Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort, Destin, FL

The Best of AUA –Japan Lecture Series. “Stones, Infection and Inflammation,” Tokyo, Japan,

October 1-2, 2011.

“Renal Mass- When to worry and What to do”, 3rd Annual CME meeting “New and Evolving

Paradigms in Hematology and Cancer Risk Assessment: What the Internist Needs to Know”, October

22, 2011, New Orleans, LA.


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“Robotic Urologic Surgery: Trends over 10 years”, 5th International Forum of Minimally

Invasive Surgery, October 28-30th, 2011, Wuhan, China.

“High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) for Salvage treatment of Radiation failure of

Prostate Cancer”, November 5, 2011, Society of Urologic Nurses and Associations (SUNA). Oschner

Medical Center, New Orleans, LA.

“Robotic Renal Surgery: What have we learned, where are we going?” University of

California, Los Angeles Tumor Board Conference, November 15, 2011.

“Renal Cell Carcinoma: Contemporary Issues 2011” Seoul National University College of

Medicine, Seoul, Korea, November 26, 2011.

“Robotic Renal Surgery: Trends in the past 10 years of Robotic Surgery.” Sungkyunkwan

University School of Medicine, Samsung Medical Center, Seoul, Korea, November 28, 2011.

29th World Congress of Endourology, Kyoto, Japan, November 30th-December 3rd, 2011

“Panel Discussion: Robotic Partial Nephrectomy, Video discussion of technique.”

“Plenary Session: Complex Clinical Scenarios in Robotic and Laparoscopic Partial

Nephrectomy”.

“The Clamping Issue: Safety with the Satinsky vs. Bulldog clamps.”

Educational Course: Ablation of small Renal Masses: Current Status, Cryosurgery,

Radiofrequency ablation, and Management of Recurrences following ablation.

Subplenary Session: Laparoscopic / Robotic Partial Nephrectomy: Renal Ischemia: Update of

Markers to Assess Damage.

“Plenary Session: Complex Clinical Scenarios in Endourology.”

Moderator, Video Session, Southeastern Section AUA, Amelia Island, March 22, 2012.

Invited Judge, Southern Laparoscopic Urology Group, London, England, March 30, 2012

American Urological Association Atlanta, GA May 17th – 23rd, 2012

Society of University Urologists and the Society for Urology Chairpersons and Program

Directors, Teaching Videos

Award winning Videos Moderator

Moderator, Renal Oncology

Intrarenal pressures remain low with placement of a dual lumen catheter for retrograde

irrigation to induce renal hypothermia

Clamping renal artery alone quicker oxygen saturation recovery than artery vein together

Moderator, Technology & Instruments: Surgical Education & Skills Assessment


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5th International Symposium on Focal Therapy and Imaging in Prostate and Kidney Cancer,

“How to start a Renal Ablation Program”. Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, June 7, 2012.

Taiwanese Urological Association, Asian Society of Endourology, National Taiwan University

Hopsital, Taipei, Taiwan, August 18-19, 2012.

Complications in Laparoscopic & Robotic surgery: Prevention and Management

Evolution of Robotic/ Laparoscopic Renal surgery: What have we learned?

Robotic radical nerve sparing prostatectomy: Role of the Interfascial layer & Steps to optimize

continence

Introduction to Robotic Prostatectomy: Indication, setup, patient positioning

Robotic Partial nephrectomy: Step by Step approach

How to Minimize warm ischemia time with optimal hilar exposure

University of Chicago Course on Robotic Kidney Surgery, August 24, 2012

Robotic Partial Nephrectomy: Step by Step

Oncologic outcomes following Robotic Partial Nephrectomy

Robotic Radical Nephrectomy

Robotic Pyeloplasty: Step by Step

30th World Congress of Endourology, Istanbul, Turkey, September 4-8, 2012

Moderator, Live Surgery, Robotic Partial Nephrectomy- Zero Ischemia, LPN- No ischemia

Moderator, Plenary Session, Round table discussion: Renal mass, how to treat?

Single Port Robotic Partial Nephrectomy – Access and optics

Moderator, Ablation for Small Renal Mass

Moderator, Robotic / Laparoscopic Upper Tract Oncology

Best of AUA-Tokyo, Japan, October 13-14, 2012

Lecture: Update on Core Curriculum

Plenary Session update: Kidney cancer 2012

Teaching Video Moderator: Renal Oncology

AUA Fundamentals of Basic Laparoscopy: Skills Assessment, Simulation and Safety,

New Orleans, LA October 19-20, 2012

Lecture: Laparoscopic Radical Nephrectomy: Step by Step

Lecture: Laparoscopic Partial nephrectomy: Step by Step

Hands On laboratory, Tulane Vivarium

23rd Videourology World Congress, Hong Kong, November 9-11, 2012.

Hong Kong Society of Endourology Annual Meeting

Debate with Dr. Mahesh Desai: Laparoscopic vs. Robotic Pyeloplasty

Moderator: Case Discussion on Kidney Cancer – Dr. Jihad Kaouk, Dr. Jens Rassweiler, Dr.

James Tsu, Dr. Changjun Yin

Plenary Lecture: Complications in Robotic and Laparoscopic Surgery


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Round table discussion: Peri-operative management in the MIS era.

Chief Adjudicator for the video session

Chinese Urological Association, Guangzhou, China, November 16-17, 2012.

Plenary lecture: Complications in Robotic and Laparoscopic Surgery: Prevention and

Management

Southeastern Section-AUA Annual meeting, Williamsburg, Virginia, March 14-17, 2013

Moderator, Video session

American Urological Association, San Diego, CA, May 1st- 8th, 2013

Course Director, Fundamentals of Robotic Surgery Hands on course

Moderator, Technology & Instruments: Surgical Education & Skills

Faculty, Course: Advanced robotics course on Genitourinary reconstruction

13th Chinese Urological Association Endourological Meeting, with East Asian Society of Endourology

& Asian Society of Endourology, Hefei, China. May 30-June 2, 2013

Complications of Laparoscopic and Robotic surgery: Prevention and management.

British Association of Urological Surgery, Manchester, England, June 17-20th, 2013

Emerging Imaging Technology for Urologic Oncologic Surgery- Kidney, Session: What’s Hot

in Laparoscopy.

Evolution of Robotic renal surgery, Session: International Brish Urological Society (IBUS)

Emerging Imaging Technology for Urologic Oncologic Surgery – Prostate & Lower tract,

Session: BAUS/AUA Joint Program: Updates in Minimally Invasive Renal Surgery

Challenges in Endourology, Paris, France, June 26-29, 2013

Panel discussion, Challenging cases in Endourology

Baton Rouge General Hospital, September 12, 2013

Contemporary Management of Renal Cell Carcinoma: Robotic Partial Nephrectomy

Congreso de la Confederacion Americana de Urologia (CAU), Lima, Peru, October 2-5, 2013

Minimally Invasive Partial Nephrectomy – Indications and complications

AUA Small Renal Mass Guidelines

Advances in Endourological Technology and SWL

31st World Congress of Endourology, New Orleans, LA, USA, October 22-26, 2013

Evolution of Robotic Renal Surgery: What have we learned, Where are we going?

Robotic Partial Nephrectomy: Minimizing Ischemia During Robotic Partial Nephrectomy:

A Step-by-Step Approach.

Live Surgery: Robotic Partial Nephrectomy for Right Posterior Hilar Mass, Operating Surgeon

from Tulane Medical Center to the plenary session.


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Moderator, Plenary Session

Organizing Secretary

78th Southeastern Section, AUA, Hollywood, Florida, March 20-23, 2014.

Surgical Navigation and Advanced Imaging

Louisiana Urological Association, New Orleans, April 11-13, 2014.

Robotic Partial Nephrectomy for Stage T1b/T2 renal cell carcinoma. Intermediate outcomes

and AUA Guidelines for imaging followup.

Moderator: Resident’s research session. LSU-Shreveport, LSU, Tulane.

Miami Robotics Symposium, Third Biennial, April 25-26, 2014.

Transperitoneal Robotic Partial Nephrectomy: Breaking it down into 5 steps

Complications: Strategies to avoid and manage

American Urological Association, Orlando, Florida, May 16-20, 2014.

Laparo-Endoscopic Single Site (LESS) Surgery Teaching aids Moderator: Renal Oncology

Challenges in Endourology, Paris, France, June 1-3, 2014

Moderator: Live Surgery

32nd World Congress of Endourology, Taipei, Taiwan, September 3-7, 2014

Plenary Session: Complications of Robotic and Laparoscopic Surgery: Prevention and

Management

Expert Video Discussion: Robotic Partial Nephrectomy

Moderator: Educational Course on Robotic Pyeloplasty: A Critical review and Step by Step

approach

6th Annual International Robotic Urology Symposium, Wake Forest University, North Carolina

February 27-28, 2015


Robotic assisted Laparoscopic Partial nephrectomy for T1b/T2 renal masses- Oncological and

Functional outcomes.

Complications of Robotic Prostatectomy

79th Southeastern Section, AUA, Savannah, Georgia, March 19-22, 2015

Moderator, Video Session

Louisiana State Urological Society, Lafayette, LA, May 1-3, 2015

Advances in Treatment of Renal Cell carcinoma: Tyrosine Kinase downstaging,

Nanotechnology, Cytoreductive Nephrectomy


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American Urological Association, New Orleans, LA, May 15-19, 2015

Plenary: Take Home Messages: Minimally Invasive Surgery (Laparoscopy/Robotics)

Post Graduate Course: Harnessing the Telemedicine and mHealth Revolutions to Improve Your

Clinical Practice

Award Winning Video Session: Resectable Physical 3-D Models Utilizing 3-D Printer Technology

for Robotic Partial Nephrectomy

Feasibility of HIFU-triggered Sorafenib-loaded liposome Nanoparticles for targeted drug

therapy in Renal Cell Carcinoma

Video-rate structured illumination microscopy for rapid assessment of surgical margins during

radical prostatectomy

In vitro performance of sorafenib-loaded PLGA and Liposome nanoparticles as a delivery

system in the treatment of renal cell carcinoma.

Nanotechnology combination therapy: Sorafenib bound Gold Nanorods produces higher

treatment response when combined with laser thermal ablation in a Renal Cell

Carcinoma animal model

33rd World Congress of Endourology, Oct 1-4, 2015, London, United Kingdom

Trends in Robotic / Laparoscopic surgery, Turkish Urological meeting.

Robotic Partial Nephrectomy course: Steps to optimize hilar exposure

Plenary Session moderator

Nanotechnology in Urology: Plenary session.

Better than Live- Robotic Surgery

7th Annual International Robotic Urology Symposium, Wake Forest University, North Carolina

February 26-28, 2016


Robotic Partial nephrectomy for High risk disease: Neoadjuvant downstaging

Nanotechnology in Urologic Oncology: Ready for primetime?

80th Southeastern Section, AUA, Nashville, Tennessee, March 17-20, 2016

Moderator, Best Video award

Louisiana State Urological Meeting, New Orleans, April 8-10, 2016.

Robotic Partial Nephrectomy for High Risk disease

President, Louisiana State Urological

American Urological Association, May 6-10, 2016

AUA-Eurasian Urology International meeting, Moderator, Challenging cases for Renal Cell

Carcinoma: A Case management panel

Course Director, Renal Cell carcinoma: A comphrehensive course of Surgical and Medical

Management for high risk disease. From Robotic Partial nephrectomy, complication management to

targeted therapy – New paradigms for treatment. Post graduate course.


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6th International Meeting “Challenges in Endourology”, Paris, France, May 29-31, 2016

Stenting for Intrinsic versus Extrinsic Obstruction

27th World Congress on Videourology & Advances in Clinical Urology, June 9-12, 2016

Plenary Session: Robotic Partial Nephrectomy for High Risk Disease

Moderator: Panel Session, “Complex Urologic Oncology cases”


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Reviewer, Peer reviewed Journals:

Journal of Urology

Urology

Journal of Endourology

British Journal of Urology

The Scientific World

Canadian Journal of Urology

Digital Urology Journal

Clinical Genitourinary Cancer

International Journal of Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery

The Ochsner Journal


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PUBLICATIONS:

1. Lee, B.R., Haseman, D.B., and Reynolds, C.P.: Microcomputer-based digital image microscopy

for detection of infrequent cells in bone marrow. Proc Amer Soc Clin Oncol 6:163, 1987.

2. Lee, B.R., Ludl, H., and Reynolds, C.P.:Microcomputer software and interface for control of a

microscope scanning stage. Anal Quant Cyto Histo, 10(1):47-53, 1988.

3. Lee, B.R., Haseman, D.B., and Reynolds, C.P.: A digital image microscopy system for rare-event

detection using fluorescent probes. Cytometry, 10(3): 256-262, 1989.

4. Posner, R.G., Lee, B.R., Conrad, D.H., Holowka, D., Baird, B. and Goldstein, B. Aggregation of

IgE-receptor complexes on rat basophilic leukemia cells does not change the intrinsic affinity but can

alter the kinetics of the ligand-IgE interaction. Biochemistry, 31(23):5350-5356, 1992.

5. Lee, B.R., Partin, A.W., Epstein, J.I., Quinlan, D., Gosling, J. and Gearhart, J.P: A quantitative

histologic analysis of the dilated ureter of childhood. J. Urol.,148(5):1482-1486, 1992.

6. Partin, A.W., Page, W.F., Lee, B.R., Sanda, M.G., Miller, R.N. and Walsh, P.C.: Concordance

rates for benign prostatic disease among twins suggest hereditary influence, Urology, 44(5):646-650,

1994.

7. Partin A.W., Lee, B.R., CarMichael, M.J., Walsh, P.C. and Epstein, J.I.: Radical Prostatectomy for

high grade disease: A re-evaluation 1994. J. Urol., 151(6):1583-1586, 1994.

8. Gearhart, J.P., Lee, B.R., Partin, A.W., Epstein, J.I. and Gosling, J.A.: A quantitative histological

evaluation of the dilated ureter of childhood II: Ectopia, Posterior urethral valves and Prune belly

syndrome. J. Urol. 153(1):172-176, 1995.

9. Cadeddu, J.A., Pearson, J.D., Lee, B.R., Partin, A.W., Epstein, J.I. and Carter, H.B.: Relationship

between changes in prostate-specific antigen and the percent of prostatic epithelium in men with

benign prostatic hyperplasia. Urology, 45(5):795-800, 1995.

10. Lee, B.R., Perlman, E.J., Partin, A.W., Jeffs, R.D., and Gearhart, J.P.: Evaluation of smooth

muscle and collagen subtypes in normal newborns and those with bladder exstrophy. J. Urol.,

156(6):2034-2036, 1996.

11. Lee, B.R., Silver, R.I., Partin, A.W., Epstein, J.I., and Gearhart, J.P.: A quantitative histological

analysis of collage subtypes: the primary obstructed and refluxing megaureter of childhood. Urology,

51(5), 820-823, 1998.


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12. Lee, B.R., Bishoff, J.T., Janetschek, G., Bunyaratavej P., Kamolpronwijit W., Cadeddu, J.,

Ratchanon S., O’Kelley, S., Kavoussi, LR. A novel method of surgical instruction: International

telementoring. World J Urol, 16(6):367-370, 1998.

13. Lee, BR, Caddedu JA, Janetschek G, Schulam P, Docimo SG, Moore RG, Partin AW, Kavoussi

LR. International surgical telementoring: our initial experience. Stud Health Technol Inform.

1998;50:41-7.

14. Lee, B.R., Allaf, M., Moore, R.G., Bohlman, M., Wang, G.M., Bishoff, J.T., Cadeddu, J.A.,

Jarrett, T.W., Khazan, R. and Kavoussi, L.R.: Clinical decision making using teleradiology in urology.

American Journal of Roentgenol, 172(1):19-22, 1999.

15. Lee, B.R., Roberts, W.W., Smith, D.G., Ko, H.W., Epstein J.I., Lecksell, K, and Partin A.W.

Bioimpedance: Novel use of a minimally invasive technique for cancer localization in the intact

prostate. Prostate, 39(3):213-218, 1999.

16. Allaf, ME, Jackman, SV, Schulam PG, Cadeddu, JA, Lee, B.R., Moore RG, and Kavoussi, LR.

Laparoscopic visual field: Voice versus foot pedal interfaces for control of the AESOP robot. Surg.

Endosc. 12(12):1415-1418,1998.

17. Jackman, S.V., Cadeddu, J.A., Chen, R.N., Micali, S., Bishoff, J.T., Lee, B.R., Moore, R.G.and

Kavoussi, L.R.: Utility of the harmonic scalpel for laparoscopic partial nephrectomy. J of Endourol.

12(5):441-4, 1998.

18. Jackman, S.V., Jarzemski, P.A., Listopadzki, S.M., Lee, B.R., Stoianovici, D., Demaree, R.,

Jarrett, T.W. and Kavoussi, L.R.: The EndoHand: Comparison with standard laparoscopic instruments.

J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A 9(3):253-8, 1999.

19. Kuo, R.L., Aslan, P., Dinlenc, C.Z., Lee, B.R., Screnci, D., Babayan, R.K., Kavoussi, L.R. and

Preminger, G.M.: Secured transmission of urologic images and records over the internet. J. Endourol.

13(3):141-6, 1999.

20. Polascik, T.J., Hamper U, Lee, B.R., Dai Y, Hilton J, Magee, C.A., Crone, J.K., Shue, M.J.,

Ferrell, M., Trapanotto, V., Adiletta, M., and Partin, A.W. Ablation of renal tumors in a rabbit model

with interstitial saline-augmented radiofrequency energy: Preliminary report of a new technology.

Urology, 53(3):465-472, 1999.

21. Breslow, N., Partin, AW, Lee, B.R., and Green, D. Nuclear morphometry and prognosis in

favorable histology Wilms’ Tumor: a prospective reevaluation. J Clin Oncol Jul;17(7):2123, 1999.

22. Lee, B.R., Cadeddu, J.A., Molnar-Nadasdy, G, Enriquez D.,Nadasdy T, Kavoussi LR, and Ratner

L. Effect of pneumoperitoneum on renal histology. J of Endourol, 13(4):279-282, 1999.


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23. Lee, B.R, Gibbor, M, Marshall, F, Smith, A, and Jarrett, T.W. Thirteen year survival comparison

of percutaneous and open nephroureterectomy approaches for management of upper tract transitional

cell carcinoma. J. Endourol, 13(4):289-294, 1999.

24. Cadeddu JA, Chan DY, Hedican SP, Lee, B.R., Moore, RG, Kavoussi LR, and Jarrett, TW.

Retroperitoneal access for transperitoneal laparoscopy in patients at high risk for intra-abdominal

scarring. J. Endourol, 13(8):567-70, 1999.

25. Bishoff, J.T., Chen, R.B., Lee, B.R., Chan, D.Y., Huso, D., Rodriguez, R., Kavoussi, L.R., and

Marshall, F.F. Laparoscopic renal cryoablation: Acute and Long-term clinical, radiographic, and

pathologic effects in an animal model and application in a clinical trial. J. Endourol, 13(4):233-239,

1999.

26. Lee, BR, Kavoussi LR, Goh PM. Needlescopic surgery. Urology. 1999 May;53(5):1071.

27. Chan DY, Koniaris L, Magee C, Ferrell M, Solomon S, Lee, BR, Anderson JH, Smith DO,

Czapski J, DeWeese T, Choti MA, and Kavoussi LR. Feasibility of ablating normal renal parenchyma

by interstitial photon radiation energy: Study in a canine model. J Endourol, 14(2): 111-116, 2000.

28. Fabrizio MD, Lee B.R., Chan DY, Stoianovici D, Jarrett TW, Yang C, and Kavoussi, L.R. Effect

of time delay on surgical performance during telesurgical manipulation, J. Endourol, 14(2):133-138,

2000.

29. Lee, B.R., Chow, G. Ratner, L.E., and Kavoussi, L.R. Laparoscopic Live Donor Nephrectomy:

Equivalent Outcomes to Open Surgery, J. Endourol, 14(10): 811-820, 2000.

30. Cheah, W.K., Lee, B.R., Lenzi, J.E., and Goh P.M.Y. Telesurgical laparoscopic cholecystectomy

between two countries. Surg Endoscopy, Online: DOI: 10.1007/s004640000099, 2000.

31. Lee, B.R. International Telesurgery: A feasible method of instruction. World J Urol, 18(4): 296-

298, 2000.

32. Lee, BR, Png DJ, Liew L, Fabrizio M, Li MK, Jarrett TW, and Kavoussi, LR. Laparoscopic

telesurgery between the United States and Singapore. Ann Acad Med Singapore. 2000 Sep;29(5):665-

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33. Smith DG, Potter S, Lee, BR, Ko HW, Drummond HR, Telford JK, Partin AW. In vivo

measurement of tumor conductiveness with the magnetic bioimpedance method. IEEE Trans Biomed

Eng, 47(10):1403-1405, 2000.

34. Yohannes P, Gershbaum D, Smith AD and Lee, BR. Management of ureteral stricture disease

during laparoscopic ureteroneocystostomy. J Endourol, 15(8):839-843, 2001.


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35. Yohannes P, Pinto P, Smith AD and Lee, BR. Retroperitoneoscopic radiofrequency ablation of

solid renal mass. J Endourol, 15(8):845-849, 2001.

36. Bauer J, Lee, BR, Stoianovici D, Bishoff JT, Micali S, Micali F, Kavoussi LR. Remote

percutaneous renal access using a new automated telesurgical robotic system. Telemed J E Health

2001;7(4):341-6.

37. Rotariu P, Yohannes P, Malik A, Alexianu M, Lee, BR, and Smith AD. Simultaneous placement

of two ipsilateral double-J ureteral stents in extrinsically obstructed ureters.: A Novel technique. J

Endourol. 2001 Dec;15(10):979-83.

38. Yohannes P, Rotariu P, Smith AD, and Lee, BR Comparison of Robotic versus Laparoscopic free

hand suturing: Is there a difference in the learning curve? Urology 60:39-45, 2002.

39. Yohannes P, Smith AD, and Lee, BR. Hand-assisted Laparoscopic renal surgery: Current trends

and applications. Arch.Esp.Urol,55(6): 756-766, 2002.

40. Yohannes P, Rotariu P, Liatsikos E, Malik A, Alexianu M, Pinkasov D, Morgenstern N, Lee, BR,

Smith AD. Role of acellular collagen matrix (surgisis((r))) in the endoscopic management of

ureteropelvic junction obstruction. J Endourol. 2002 Oct;16(8):549-56.

41. Lee, BR. Editorial re: Antegrade Stent Placement in Laparoscopic Pyeloplasty. Intl Braz J Urol.

28(5): 439-445, 2002.

42. Aldana JP, Lee, BR, Jacobson AI, Marcovich R, Lee WJ, and Smith AD. Residual gas persists in

the collecting system following percutaneous nephrolithotomy, J Laparoendo & Adv surgical Tech,

13(5): 317-320, 2003.

43. Cai Y, Jacobson AI, Marcovich R, Aldana JP, Lowe D, El-Hakim A, Smith AD and Lee, BR. The

electrical prostate morcellator: An alternative to manual morcellation for laparoscopic nephrectomy

specimens? An In-vitro study. Urology, 61(6); 1113-1117, 2003.

44. Paul EM, and Lee, BR. The use of nephrostomy tract drainage for the treatment of bladder outlet

obstruction. Letter to the editor, J Endourol, 17(7):530, 2003.

45. Marcovich R, Aldana, JP, Morgenstern N, Chiu PY, Jacobson AI, Smith AD, and Lee, BR.,

Radiofrequency ablation of porcine kidney: Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NADH) staining as a

determinant of cell death – histologic findings. J Urol, 170(4): 1370-1374, 2003.

46. Lee, BR. Laparoscopic total and partial nephrectomy. Intl Braz J Urol. 28(6): 504-509, 2002.


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47. Lee, BR Editorial comment, re: The electrical prostate morcellator: An alternative to manual

morcellation for laparoscopic nephrectomy specimens? An In-vitro study. Urology, 61(6); 1117,

2003.

48. Marcovich R, Jacobsen A, Aldana J, Lee, BR and Smith AD. Practice trends in comtemporary

management of adult ureteropelvic junction obstruction. Urology, 62:22-26, 2003.

49. Aldana JP, Marcovich R, Singhal P, Reddy K, Morgenstern N, El-Hakim A, Smith AD and Lee,

BR. Immune response to laparoscopic bowel injury. J Endourol, 17(5): 317-322, 2003.

50. Jacobson AI, Amukele SA, Marcovich R, Shapiro O, Shetty R, Aldana JP, Lee, BR, Smith AD,

and Siegel DN. Efficacy and Morbidity of Therapeutic Renal Embolization in the Spectrum of

Urologic Disease. J Endourol, 17(6): 385-391, 2003.

51. Paul EM, Marcovich R, Lee, BR, Smith AD. Choosing the ideal nephrostomy tube. Brit J Urol

Int. 2003 Nov;92(7):672-7.

52. Chiu KY, Cai Y, Marcovich R, El-Hakim A, Smith AD, Lee, BR. Comparison of mechanical,

flow and optical properties of contemporary flexible ureteroscopes. Urology. 2003 Nov;62(5):800-4.

53. Lee, BR, Marcovich R, Chiu KY, and Smith AD. Laparoscopic Monti Procedure for lengthy

strictures of the proximal ureter: A novel technique. Brit J Urol Int. 2004 Mar 01;93(4):631-633.

54. El-Hakim A, Weiss GH, Lee, BR, Smith AD. Correlation of ureteroscopic appearance with

histological grade of upper tract transitional cell carcinoma. Urology. 2004 Apr;63(4):647-50.

55. Chiu KY, Cai Y, Marcovich R, Smith AD, and Lee, BR. Are new-generation flexible

ureteroscopes better than their predecessors? Brit J Urol Int. Jan;93(1):115-9, 2004.

56. El Hakim, A, Cai Yi, Marcovich R, Pinto P, and Lee, BR. Effect of Endo-GIA vascular staple size

on laparoscopic vessel sealing in a porcine model. Surg Endosc. 2004 Jun;18(6):961-963.

57. Nakada SY, Ono Y, Bishoff JT, Joseph JV, Lee, BR Terach T. Controversial cases in endourology

and opinions. J Endourol Jun: 18(5):477-80, 2004.

58. Lee B.R., Marcovich R., and Smith AD. Editorial Comment re: Endopyeloplasty versus

Endopyelotomy versus Laparoscopic Pyeloplasty for Primary Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction.

Urology. 2004 Jul;64(1):21.

59. E.N. Liatsikos, BR Lee, T. Filos, G. Barbalias. Congenital seminal vesicle cyst and coexisting

renal agenesis: laparoscopic approach. Urology. 2004 Mar;63(3):584-6.


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60. Rudloff U, Jacobson Avrum, Morgenstern N, and Lee, BR. Castleman’s disease of the urachus.

Urology, Aug;64(2):376-9. 2004.

61. El-Hakim A, Chiu KY, Sherry B, Bhuiya T, Smith AD, and Lee, BR. Peritoneal and systemic

inflammatory mediators of laparoscopic bowel injury in the rabbit model, J Urol. 2004 Oct;172: 1515-

1519.

62. Tan BJ, El-Hakim A, Semerdzhiev Y, Smith AD and Lee B.R. Comparison of saline-infused

radiofrequency ablation to dry radiofrequency ablation of renal tissue. Evolution of histologic infarct

in a porcine model. J Urol. 2004 Nov;172(5 Pt 1):2007-12.

63. Marcovich R, Jacobson AI, Singh J, Shah D, El-Hakim A, Lee, BR, Smith AD. No panacea for

post-percutaneous nephrolithtotomy drainage. J Endourol, 18(8): 743-747, 2004.

64. Tan BJ, Rastinehad AR, Marcovich R, Smith AD, and Lee, BR. Trends in ureteropelvic junction

obstruction management among urologists in the United States. Urology. 2005 Feb;65(2):260-4.

65. El-Hakim A, Aldana JP, Reddy K, Singhal P, Lee, BR. Laparoscopic bowel injury in an animal

model: monocyte migration and apoptosis. Surg Endosc. 2005 Apr;19(4):484-7

66. Lee, BR, Tan BJ, Smith AD. Laparoscopic port site metastases: Incidence, risk factors, and

potential preventive measures. Urology, Apr;65(4):639-44, 2005.

67. Tan BJ, Ost M, and Lee, BR. Laparoscopic Nephroureterectomy with resection of bladder cuff

resection – Techniques and outcomes. J Endourol, 19(6):664-676, 2005.

68. Lee, BR. Editorial comment: Radiofrequency ablation of renal masses. J Endourol, Vol 19(6):

652-3, 2005.

69. Tan BJ, Dy JS, Chiu PY, Mathura SA, Ost M, Kushner L, Smith AD and Lee, BR. Effects of

pneumoperitoneal gases and pressures on Transitional Cell Carcinoma adhesion, growth, apoptosis,

and necrosis: an in vitro study J Urol. 2005 Oct;174(4, Part 1 of 2):1463-1467.

70. El-Hakim A, Marcovich R, Chiu KY, Lee, BR and Smith AD. Ureteral segmental replacement

revisited. J Endourol, 2005 Nov;19(9):1069-74.

71. Ost MC, Tan BJ, and Lee, BR. Urologic Laparoscopy: Basic physiological considerations and

immunologic consequences. J Urol. 2005 Oct;174(4 Pt 1):1183-8.

72. Ost MC, Kaye JD, Guttman MJ, Lee, BR and Smith AD. Laparoscopic Pyeloplasty versus

Antegrade Endopyelotomy: Comparison in 100 patients and a new algorithm in the Minimally

Invasive Treatment of Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction. 2005 Urology Nov;66(5 Suppl):47-51.


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73. Liatsikos EN, Kapoor R, Lee, BR, Jabbour M, Barbalias G, Smith AD. Angular percutaneous

renal access. Multiple tracts through a single incision for staghorn calculus treatment in a single

session. Eur Urol. 2005 Nov;48(5):832-7.

74. Stolzenburg JU, Rabenalt R, Do M, Lee BR, Truss MC, Burchardt M, Jonas U, Liatsikos EN.

Categorization of complications of endoscopic extraperitoneal and laparoscopic transperitoneal radical

prostatectomy. World J Urol. 2006 Feb;24(1):88-93. Epub 2006 Jan 6.

75. Ost MC, Vanderbrink BA, Lee, BR, Smith AD. Endourologic treatment of upper urinary tract

transitional cell carcinoma. Nat Clin Pract Urol. 2005, Aug 2(8), 376-83.

76. Ost MC and Lee, BR. Urolithiasis in patients with Spinal Cord Injuries: Risk factors,

management and outcomes. Current Opinion in Urology. 2006 Mar;16(2):93-9.

77. Ost MC, VanderBrink BA, Smith AD and Lee, BR. Hand Pain During Hand Assisted

Laparoscopic Nephrectomy (HALN): An Ischemic Event? J Urol. 2006;176(1):149-54.

78. Hafron J, Ost MC, Tan BJ, Fogarty JD, Hoenig DM, Lee, BR, Smith AD.. Novel dual-lumen

ureteral stents provide better ureteral flow than single ureteral stent in ex vivo porcine kidney model of

extrinsic ureteral obstruction. Urology. 2006 Oct; 68(4): 911-5.

79. Stolzenburg JU, Rabenault R, Do M, Lee, BR, Truss MC, McNeill A, Burchardt M, Jonas U,

Liatsikos N. Complications of endoscopic extraperitoneal radical prostatectomy: Prevention and

management. World J Urol. Dec; 24(6): 668-75, 2006.

80. Vanderbrink BA, Ost MC, Rastinehad AR, Levine MA, Anderson A, Badlani GH, Smith AD, Lee,

BR. Laparoscopic versus Open Radical Nephrectomy for the Treatment of Xanthogranulomatous

Pyelonephritis: Contemporary Outcome Analysis. J Endourol. 21(1): 65-70, 2007.

81. VanderBrink BA, Rastinehad A, Ost MC, Caplin D, Lobko I and Lee, BR. Successful

Conservative Management of Colorenal Fistula Following Percutaneous Cryoablation of Renal Cell

Carcinoma, Jul;21(7):726-9., J Endourol, 2007.

82. Ost MC, Patel KP, Rastinehad AR, Chu PY, Anderson AE, Smith AD, Lee, BR.

Pneumoperitoneum with carbon dioxide inhibits macrophage TNF-alpha secretion: An etiology for

Transitional Cell carcinoma port site metastasis and Prophylactic Irrigation strategies to decrease

Laparoscopic Oncologic Risks. J Endourol, 2008 Jan;22(1):105-12.

83. Kaye JD, Smith AD, Badlani GH, Lee, BR, Ost MC. High-Energy Transurethral Thermotherapy

with CoreTherm Approaches Transurethral Prostate Resection in Outcome Efficacy: A Meta-Analysis.

J Endourol. 2008 Apr;22(4):713-8.

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84. Zorn K, and Lee, BR. Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy: An established minimally invasive

procedure with proven Oncological track-record. J Endourol, 2008, Vol 22(9):2053-2055.

85. Andonian S, Okeke Z, Rastinehad A, Vanderbrink BA and Lee, BR. Robotic complications

associated with patient injury: Review of the Food and Drug administration database. Can J Urol,

15(1): 3698-3702, 2008.

86. Andonian S, Okeke Z, Okeke DA, Sugrue C,Wasserman PG, Lee, BR. Number of needle passes

does not correlate with the diagnostic yield of renal FNAC, J Endourol, Oct 2008, Vol. 22, No. 10:

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87. Andonian S, Janetschek G, and Lee, BR. Laparoscopic Partial Nephrectomy. Urol Clin N Am 35

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88. Okeke Z, and Lee, BR. Small Renal Masses: The Case for Cryoablation. J Endourol, 22(9):

1921-23, Sept 2008.

89. Shapiro EY, Cho JS, Srinivasan A, Seideman CA, Huckabay CP, Andonian S, Lee, BR, Richstone

L, Kavoussi LR. Long-Term Follow-Up for Salvage Laparoscopic Pyeloplasty After Failed Open

Pyeloplasty. Urology. 2009 Jan; 73(1): 115-8.

90. Richstone L, Ziegelbaum M, Okeke Z, Faure A, Kaye JD, Sette MJ, Reggio E, Ost M, Kavoussi

LR, Lee, BR. Ablation of Bull Prostates Using Novel Bipolar Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) Probe.

Ablation of Bull Prostate Using Novel Bipolar Radiofrequency Ablation Probe. J Endourol. 2009 Jan;

23(1):11-16.

91. Andonian S, Adebayo A, Okeke Z, Lee, BR. Habib laparoscopic bipolar radiofrequency device: a

novel way of creating an avascular resection margin in laparoscopic partial nephrectomy. J

Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A. 2008 Dec;18(6):853-6.

92. Boylu U, Oommen M, Lee, BR, and Thomas R. Robotic-assisted laparoscopic pyeloplasty and

nephropexy for ureteropelvic junction obstruction and nephroptosis. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech

A, 2009 Feb 13.

93. Boylu U, Oommen M, Lee, BR, and Thomas R. Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction Secondary to

Crossing Vessels: To Transpose or Not? The Robotic Experience. J Urol, 181: 1751-55, April 2009.

94. Siedeman CA, Huckabay C, Smith KD, Permpongkosol S, Nadjafi-Semnani M, Lee, BR,

Kavoussi LR. LAPAROSCOPIC URETERAL REIMPLANTATION: TECHNIQUE AND

OUTCOMES, J Urol Apr; 181(4):1742-6, 2009.

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95. Andonian S, Coulthard T, Smith AD, Singhal PS, Lee, BR. Real-time Quantitation of Renal

Ischemia using Targeted Microbubbles: In vivo Measurement of P-selectin expression. J Endourol,

2009 Mar; 23(3): 373-8.

96. Andonian S, Okeke Z, VanderBrink BA, Okeke DA, Sugrue C, Wasserman PG, Lee, BR.

Aetiology of non-diagnostic renal fine-needle aspiration cytologies in a contemporary series. BJU Int

2009 Jan; 103(1): 28-32.

97. Boylu U, Oommen M, Lee, BR, and Thomas R. Laparoscopic adrenalectomy for large adrenal

masses: pushing the envelope. J Endourol, 2009 Jun; 23(6): 971-5.

98. Boylu U, Oommen M, Joshi V, Thomas R, and Lee, BR. Natural Orifice Transluminal

Endoscopic Surgery (NOTES) Partial Nephrectomy in the Porcine Model. Surg Endosc. 2010

Feb;24(2):485-9

99. Zorn KC, Gautam G, Shalhav A, Clayman RV, Ahlering TE, Albala DM, Lee DI, Sundaram CP,

Matin SF, Castle EP, Winfield HN, Samadi A, Gettman MT, Lee, BR, Thomas R, Patel VR, Leveillee

RJ, Wong C, Badlani G, Rha KH, Eggener SE, Joseph J. Training, Credentialling, Proctoring and

Medicolegal risks of Robotic Urological Surgery: Recommendations of the Society of Urologic

Robotic Surgeons (SURS). J Urol. 2009 Sept; 182(3):1126-32.

100. Boylu U, Oommen M, Thomas R, and Lee, BR. In Vitro Comparison of a Disposable Flexible

Ureteroscope and Conventional Flexible Ureteroscopes, J Urol, 2009 Nov; 182(5): 2347-51.

101. Boylu U, Oommen M, Thomas R and Lee, BR. Transumbilical single port laparoscopic

partial nephrectomy in a porcine model. BJU Int. 2010 Mar;105(5):686-90.

102. Boylu U, Oommen M, Raynor M, Lee, BR, and Thomas R. Robot assisted Laparoscopic

Radical Prostatectomy in patients with previous abdominal surgery: A Novel laparoscopic

adhesiolysis technique. J Endo, Vol 24(2): 2010, p229-32.

103. Lee, BR, Wolf S. Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery (NOTES) Partial

Nephrectomy, J Urol, Vol 183, p1731, May 2010.

104. Conley SP, Lee, BR, Hyams ES, Shah O, Karnabatidis D, Kallidonis P. Controversial case in

Endourology. J Endo, 2010 Jun; 24(6): 899-903.

105. Ureteroenteric anastomotic stricture: novel use of a cutting balloon dilator. Boylu U, Oommen

M, Raynor M, Lee, BR, Blank B, Thomas J Endourol. 2010 Jul;24(7):1175-8.

106. Bernie A, Caire AA, Conley S, Oommen M, Boylu U, Flanders S, Thomas R and Lee, BR.

Posterior reconstruction before anastomosis improves the anastomosis time during robot-assisted

radical prostatectomy? JSLS. 2010 Oct-Dec;14(4):520-4.

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107. Pelvic lymph node dissection during laparoscopic/robotic prostatectomy. Han M, Tewari AK,

Lee, BR. J Urol. 2011 May;185(5):1667.

108. Jan Colli, MD, Oliver Sartor, MD, Raju Thomas, MD and Benjamin R. Lee, MD. Does

Urologic Cancer Mortality Increase with Low Population Density of Physicians? J Urol. 2011

Dec;186(6):2342-6.

109. Colli J, Lee, BR, Thomas R. Population densities in relation to bladder cancer mortality rates

in America from 1950 to 1994. Int Urol Nephrol. 2011 Jun 24.

110. Wang Z, Colli J, Keel C, Bailey K, Grossman L, Majid D, and Lee, BR. Isoprostane:

Quantitation of biomarker of renal ischemia and reperfusion injury following renal artery clamping in

an animal model. J Endourol. 2012 Jan;26(1):21-5.

111. Arthur Caire, M.D., Xavier Alvarez, Sarah Conley, M.D., Alton Sartor and Benjamin R. Lee,

M.D. Near infrared tissue oximetry and digital image analysis: Quantitation of renal ischemia in real

time during partial nephrectomy. BJU Int. 2012 Jan;109(2):311-5.

112. Colli J, Mitchell G, Lee, BR. Zero Ischemia Robotic Laser Partial Nephrectomy: Use of the

Thulium laser in Renal Cell Carcinoma, British J Urol, 2012, DOI: 10.1002/BJUIw-2011-064-web

113. Steven M Lucas, Chandru P Sundaram, Raymond J Leveillee, Vincent G Bird, Mohamed

Aziz, Stephen E Pautler, Patrick Luke, Peter Erdeljan, J Stuart Wolf Jr, D Duane Baldwin, Kamyar

Ebrahimi, Robert B Nadler, David Rebuck, Raju Thomas, Benjamin R Lee, Ugur Boylu, Robert S

Figenshau, Ravi Munver, Timothy D Averch, Bishoy Gayed, Arieh L Shalhav, Mohan S Gundeti, Erik

P Castle, J Kyle Anderson, Branden G Duffy, Jamie Landman, Zhamshid Okhunov, Carson Wong,

Kurt H Strom. Factors that Impact the Outcome of Minimally Invasive Pyeloplasty: Results of the

Multi-institutional Laparoscopic and Robotic Pyeloplasty Collaborative Group, J Urol. 2012

Feb;187(2):522-7.

114. Colli J, Cotter K, Dorsey P, Mitchell G and Lee, BR. Intrarenal Pressures Remain Low with

Placement of a Dual Lumen Catheter for Retrograde Irrigation to Induce Renal Hypothermia, Colli J,

Cotter K, Dorsey P, Mitchell G, Lee, BR. Int Urol Nephrol. 2012 Oct;44(5):1425-9.

115. Colli J, Sartor O, Grossman L, Lee, BR. Underutilization of partial nephrectomy for stage T1

Renal cell carcinoma in the United States, trends from 2000-2008: A long way to go. Clin Genitourin

Cancer. 2012 Dec 10(4): 219-24.

116. Wang Z, Lee, BR. Novel agents and approaches for advanced renal cell carcinoma. J Urol.

2012 Sep; 188(3):716.

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117. Bo Cao, Xichun Liu, Jing Li, Zhenggang Xiong, Shuang Liu, Thomas Wiese, Xueqi Fu,

Jingkai Gu, Helen Cheng, Paul S. Rennie, Oliver Sartor, Benjamin R. Lee, Lijuan Zhao, Haitao Zhang,

and Yan Dong. Downregulation of Androgen Receptor as an Important Mechanism Underlying the

Anticancer Action of 20(S)-Protopanaxadiol-aglycone in Prostate Cancer. Int J Cancer. 2013 Mar

15;132(6):1277-87.

118. Janet Colli, Zijun Wang, Niels Johnsen, Leah Grossman, Benjamin R. Lee. Clamping Renal

Artery Alone Produces Less Ischemic Damage Compared to Clamping Renal Artery and Vein

Together in Two Animal Models: Near infrared Tissue Oximetry and Quantitation of 8-Isoprostane

Levels, Int Urol Nephrol. 2013 Apr;45(2):421-8

119. Keel C, Colli J, Wang J, Grossman L, Magid D, and Lee, BR. Protective effects of reducing

renal ischemia-reperfusion injury during renal hilar clamping: Use of Allopurinol as a nephoprotective

agent. Urology 2013 Jan;81(1):210.

120. Theodore R. Saitz, Philip J. Dorsey, Jr., M.D., Jan Colli, M.D., and Benjamin R. Lee, M.D.

Induction of Cold Ischemia in patients with Solitary kidney using retrograde intrarenal cooling: 2 year

functional outcomes. Int Urol Nephrol, 2013 Apr;45(2):313-20.

121. Liang Wang, Benjamin R. Lee, MD. Robotic Partial Nephrectomy: Current technique and

Outcomes. Int J Urol. 2013 Sep;20(9):848-59.

122. Woodson, B, and Lee, BR. Bilateral Synchronous Sporadic Renal Masses: Intermediate

Functional and Oncological Outcomes at a Single Institution. Int Urol Nephrol. 2013 Jun;45(3):619-

25.

123. Colli JL, Dorsey P, Grossman L, Lee BR. Retrograde renal cooling to minimize ischemia. Int

Braz J Urol. 2013 Jan-Feb;39(1):37-45.

124. Woodson B, Wang L, Mandava S, and Lee BR. Urinary Cystatin C and NGAL as early

biomarkers for assessment of renal ischemia – Reperfusion injury: A serum marker to replace

creatinine? J Endourol. 2013 Dec;27(12):1510-5.

125. Laguna P, Algaba F, Cadeddu JA, Clayman R, Gill IS, Gueglio G, Hohenfellner M, Joyce

A, Landman J, Lee BR, Van Poppel H. Current Patterns of Presentation and Treatment of Renal

Masses: A CROES Prospective Study. J Endourol. 2014 Jul;28(7):861-70.

126. Maddox M, Liu J, Mandava S, Callaghan C, John V and Lee BR. Nanotechnology applications

in Urology: A review. BJU Int. 2014 Nov;114(5):653-60.

127. Jonathan L. Silberstein, Michael Maddox, Phillip Dorsey, Allison Feibus, Raju Thomas, and

Benjamin Lee Physical models of renal malignancies using standard cross-sectional imaging and

three-dimensional printers: A pilot study. Urology. 2014 Aug;84(2):268-73.

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed?term=Lee%20BR%5BAuthor%5D&cauthor=true&cauthor_uid=24555480


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128. Utsav O Goel, Michael M Maddox, Katherine Elfer, Philip Dorsey, Wang M, Ross McCaslin,

J. Quincy Brown, and Benjamin R. Lee. Feasibility of Quantitative Diffuse Reflectance Spectroscopy

for Targeted Measurement of Renal Ischemia During laparoscopic Partial Nephrectomy, Journal of

Biomedical Optics, J Biomed Opt. 2014 Oct 1;19(10):107001.

129. James Liu, Benjawan Boonkaew, Jaspreet Arora, Sree Harsha Mandava, Michael Maddox,

Srinivas Chava, Cameron Callaghan, Jibao He, Srikanta Dash, Vijay John, and Benjamin R Lee.

Comparison of Sorafenib-loaded Poly (Lactic/Glycolic) Acid and DPPC liposome nanoparticles in the

in vitro treatment of renal cell carcinoma. J Pharm Sci. 2015 Mar;104(3):1187-96.

130. Michael Maddox, Sree Harsha Mandava, James Liu, Aaron Boonjindasup, Benjamin R. Lee.

Robotic Partial Nephrectomy for Clinical Stage T1b Tumors: Intermediate Oncologic and Functional

Outcomes. Clin Genitourin Cancer. 2015 Feb;13(1):94-9.

131. Mandava SH, Liu J, Maddox MM, Woodson B, Thomas R and Lee BR. Stratification of

Expert vs Novice Laparoscopists using the Basic Laparoscopic Urologic Sugery (BLUS) Curriculum

at a single institution. J Surg Educ. 2015 Sep-Oct;72(5):964-8.

132. Mei Wang, Hillary Z. Kimbrell, Andrew B. Sholl, David B. Tulman, Katherine N. Elfer, Tyler

C. Schlichenmeyer, Benjamin R. Lee, Michelle Lacey, and J. Quincy Brown. High-resolution rapid

diagnostic imaging of whole prostate biopsies using video-rate fluorescence structured illumination

microscopy. Cancer Res. 2015 Oct 1;75(19):4032-41.

133. Michael Maddox, Asis Lopez, Sree Mandava, Aaron Boonjindasup, Jonathan Silberstein and

Benjamin R Lee. EEG Monitoring of Surgeon Brainwave Activity During Laparoscopic Surgical

Simulation to Measure Operator Stress and Concentration: Can the Student Become the Master? J

Endourol. J Endourol. 2015 Oct 20.

134. Ujwal S. Patil, Shiva Adireddy, Ashvin Jaiswal, Sree Mandava, Benjamin R. Lee, and Douglas

B. Chrisey. In Vitro/In Vivo Toxicity Evaluation and Quantification of Iron Oxide Nanoparticles. Int J

Mol Sci. 2015 Oct 15;16(10):24417-24450.

135. Mary K. Powers, Thomas Lendvay, Aaron Boonjindasup, Michael Pinsky, Philip Dorsey,

Michael Maddox, Sean O’Connor, Bryan Comstock, Adam Monsen, Carsten Wisnes, Li-Ming Su,

Matthew Gettman, Chandru Sundaram, Jason Lee, and Benjamin Lee. Crowd-sourcing assessment of

surgeon dissection of renal artery and vein during robotic partial nephrectomy: A novel approach for

quantitative assessment of surgical performance. J Endourol. 2016 Apr;30(4):447-52.

136. Cameron Callaghan, Donna Peralta, James Liu, Sree Mandava, Michael Maddox, Srikanta

Dash, Matthew Tarr and Benjamin R. Lee. Combined Treatment of Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor labelled

Gold Nanorod Encapsulated Albumin with Laser Thermal Ablation in a Renal Cell Carcinoma Model,

J Pharm Sci, Jan 105(1):284-292, 2016.



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137. Kowalewski TM, Comstock B, Sweet R, Schaffhausen C, Menhadji A, Averch T, Box G,

Brand T, Ferrandino M, Kaouk J, Knudsen B, Landman J, Lee B, Schwartz BF, McDougall E,

Lendvay TS, Crowd-Sourced Assessment of Technical Skills for Validation of Basic Laparoscopic

Urologic Skills (BLUS) Tasks, J Urol. 2016 Jun;195(6):1859-65.

138. Viriyasiripong S, Lopez A, Mandava SH, Lai WR, Mitchell GC, Boonjindasup A, Powers MK,

Silberstein JL, Lee BR. Accelerometer Measurement of Head Movement During Laparoscopic

Surgery as a Tool to Evaluate Skill Development of Surgeons. J Surg Educ. 2016 Feb 25.

139. Clinical Utility of PCA3 and TMPRSS2:ERG Urinary Biomarkers in African American Men

Undergoing Prostate Biopsy. Feibus AH, Sartor O, Moparty K, Chagin K, Kattan MW, Ledet E, Levy

J, Lee B, Thomas R, Silberstein JL. J Urol. 2016 Apr 29.

140. Kowalewski Timothy, Sweet Robert, MD; Lendvay Thomas S. Ashleigh Menhadji, Timothy

Averch, Geoffrey Box, Timothy Brand, Michael Ferrandino, Jihad Kaouk, Bodo Knudsen, Jaime

Landman, Benjamin Lee, Bradley Schwartz, Elspeth McDougall. Validation of the AUA Basic

Laparoscopic Urologic Surgery Skills (BLUS) Tasks. J Urol. 2016 April: 195, 998-1005.

141. Powers MK, Lee BR and Silberstein J. 3 Dimensional printing of surgical anatomy, Current

Opinion in Urology, 2016. May; 26(3): 283-8.

142. Ellimoottil C, Skolarus T, Gettman M, Boxer R, Kutikov A, Lee BR, Shelton J, Morgan T.

Telemedicine in Urology: State of the Art. Urology. 2016 Apr 22. pii: S0090-4295(16)30099-1. doi:

10.1016/j.urology.2016.02.061. PMID: 27109596.

143. Mei Wang, David B. Tulman, Andrew B. Sholl, Hillary Z. Kimbrell, Sree H. Mandava,

Katherine N. Elfer, Samuel Leuthy, Maddox MM, Wei Lai, Benjamin R. Lee, J. Quincy Brown.

Gigapixel surface imaging of radical prostatectomy specimens for comprehensive detection of cancer-

positive surgical margins using structured illumination microscopy. Sci Rep. 2016 Jun 3;6:27419.

144. Lai WR, Lee BR, Techniques to Resect the Distal Ureter in Robotic / Laparoscopic

Nephroureterectomy, Asian Journal of Urology (May 2016), doi: 10.1016/j.ajur.2016.04.001

145. Michael M. Maddox, Allison Feibus, Benjamin Lee, Julie Wang, Raju Thomas, Jonathan L.

Silberstein. Soft tissue physical models of renal malignancies constructed from 3D printers for

individualized pre-surgical simulation. Manuscript submitted, J Urol, 2016.

146. Xichun Liu, Elisa Ledet, Dongying Li, Ary Dotiwala, Allie Steinberger, Allison Feibus,

Jianzhuo Li, Yanfeng Qi, Jonathan Silberstein, Benjamin Lee, Yan Dong, Oliver Sartor, and Haitao

Zhang. A Whole Blood-Based Detection Assay for Androgen Receptor Splice Variants in Patients

with Advanced Prostate Cancer. Manuscript in preparation, 2016.


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147. Julie C. Wang, Elizabeth J. Traore, James Liu, Andrew B. Sholl, Gregory C. Mitchell, Sree

Harsha Mandava, Michael M. Maddox, Weil R. Lai, Jonathan L. Silberstein, and Benjamin R. Lee.

Racial Disparities in Histology and Short-term Renal functional outcomes following Nephron sparing

surgery. Submitted, Clin Genitourinary Oncology, 2016.

148. Caleb Abshire, Hakm Y. Murad, Jaspreet Arora, James Liu, Sree Harsha Mandava, Vijay John,

Damir B. Khismatullin, and Benjamin R Lee. Heat Sensitive Nanoparticle Release of Tyrosine Kinase

Inhibitor triggered using High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound for Renal Cell Carcinoma. Submitted, J

Pharm Sci, 2016.

149. Timothy M Kowalewski, Bryan Comstock, Robert Sweet, Cory Schaffhausen, Ashleigh

Menhadji, Timothy Averch, Geoffrey Box, Timothy Brand, Michael Ferrandino, Jihad Kaouk,

Bodo Knudsen, Jaime Landman, Benjamin R. Lee, Bradley F. Schwartz, Elspeth McDougall and

Thomas S. Lendvay. Correlation of High-Volume Crowdsourced Evaluation and Tool Motion

Metrics for Surgical Skills Assessment: The Basic Laparoscopic Urologic Skills (BLUS) Validation

Project. Submitted J Urol, 2016.

150. James Liu, Mei Wang, David Tulman, Sree H Mandava, Katherine N Elfer, Andrew

Gabrielson, Weil Lai, Andrew B Sholl, J Quincy Brown, and Benjamin R Lee. Non-destructive

Diagnosis of Kidney Cancer on 18- Gauge Core Needle Renal Biopsy using Dual-color Fluorescence

Structured Illumination Microscopy, submitted, Urology, 2016.

151. James Liu, Caleb Abshire, Connor Carry, Andrew B Sholl, Sree Harsha Mandava, Amrita

Datta, Manish Ranjan, Cameron Callaghan, Donna V Peralta, Kristen S Williams, Weil R Lai, Asim B

Abdel-Mageed, Matthew Tarr, and Benjamin R Lee. Nanotechnology combination therapy: Tyrosine

kinase-bound gold nanorod and laser thermal ablation produce a synergistic higher treatment response

of renal cell carcinoma in animal model. Submitted, Brit J Urol, 2016.


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VIDEOS:

1. Lee, B.R., Bishoff, J.T., Jarrett, T. and Kavoussi, L.R. Ureteroscopy: Rigid and

Flexible technique, 1998.

2. Bishoff, J.T., Lee, B.R., Jarrett, T., and Kavoussi, L.R. Indications and technique:

Antegrade Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy, 1998.

3. Lee, B.R., Janetschek, G., Bishoff, J.T., Bunyaratavej, P., Kamolpronwijit, W. and

Kavoussi, L.R. International telesurgical telementoring, 1998.

4. Lee, B.R., Bishoff, J.T., Stoianovici, D. Taylor, R.H., Witcomb, L.L., Cadeddu, J.A.,

and Kavoussi, L.R. A Robotic system for precise needle placement: PAKY-RCM,

1998.

5. Lee, B.R.,, Bishoff, J.T., Bunyaratavej, P., Stoianovici G and Kavoussi L.R.

International telesurgical telementoring: Bangkok, Thailand to Baltimore, Maryland.

6. Chen R., Moore, R, Lee B.R., Kavoussi, L.R., Renal Biopsy: A novel technique,

1997.

7. Bishoff, J.T., Lee, B.R., Jarrett T.W., and Kavoussi, L.R. Antegrade percutaneous

nephrolithotomy: Indications and technique. American Urological Association,

Video session, Dallas, Texas, 1999.

8. Yohannes, P, Rotariu P, Smith AD and Lee, BR. Laparoscopic ureteroneocystotomy,

a new technique. Video Urology, Poland, 2001.

9. Yohannes, P, Rotarius P, Smith AD and Lee, BR. Laparoscopic radiofrequency

ablation of small renal tumors, 2001.

10. Jacobsen A, Marcovich R, Smith AD and Lee, BR. Laparoscopic technique for

excision of urachal masses. Video Urology, Egypt, 2002.

11. Yohannes P, Rotariu P, Gershbaum DM, Alexianu M, Lee, BR, and Smith AD. A

technique in the management of ureteral stricture disease during laparoscopic

ureteroneocystotomy. J Urol., 167(4), Supp, pg. 92, 2002.

12. Yohannes P, Rotariu P, Pinto P, Liatsikos EN, Smith AD, Lee, BR. Transperitoneal

laparoscopic radiofrequency ablation of a solid renal mass: Free of complications? J

Urol., 167(4), Supp, pg. 16, 2002.

13. Lee, BR, Chiu J, Marcovich R, Cai Y, Shah D and Smith AD Laparoscopic Monti


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procedure for strictures of the proximal ureter. 15th Video Urology, Pusan, Korea,

2004.

14. Marcovich R, Chiu J, Smith AD, and Lee, BR Laparoscopic distal ureterectomy and

Boari flap for transitional cell carcinoma of the ureter. 15th Video Urology, Pusan,

Korea, 2004.

15. Tan BJ, El Hakim A, Lee, BR, Smith AD. Percutaneous Endopyelotomy. In:

Advanced Endourology, Eds: Stephen Nakada, M.D., 2004.

16. Lee, BR, Ost M, Smith AD. Laparoscopic Pyeloplasty following failed

endopyelotomy. 16th Video Urology, Athens Greece, 2005.

17. Ost M, Lee, BR, Smith AD. Complications of Percutaneous Stone extraction.

Problems with access. 16th Video Urology, Athens Greece, 2005.

18. Ost M, Lee, BR, Smith AD. Problems and solutions with stone extraction during

percutaneous nephrolithotomy. 16th Video Urology, Athens Greece, 2005.

19. Lee, BR. Use of the Carter Thomason Fascial closure device. In: Atlas of

Laparoscopic Retroperitoneal Surgery. Kavoussi, LR and Bishoff, JT, Eds. 2nd

edition. WB Saunders Company, 2005.

20. Lee, BR, Ost MC, and Smith AD. Technique of Blind Percutaneous Access. Use of

the Chiba needle to gain access in absence of retrograde access. J Urol, Vol 175(4),

V929, 2006. American Urological Association, Atlanta, GA, May 2006

21. Lee, BR, Ost MC, and Smith AD. Robotic Pyeloplasty - Tips and tricks for success, J Urol,

Vol 175(4), V1217, American Urological Association, Atlanta, GA, May 2006.

22. Lee, BR, Ost MC, Smith AD. Robotic Pyeloplasty: Technique. 17th Video Urology World

Congress, Bucharest, Romania, June 22-24, 2006.

23. Ost MC, Lee, BR, and Smith AD. Complications of percutaneous access. 17th Video Urology

World Congress, Bucharest, Romania, June 22-24, 2006.

24. Ost MC, Lee, BR and Smith AD. Antegrade Endopyelotomy. 17th Video Urology World

Congress, Bucharest, Romania, June 22-24, 2006.

25. Lee, BR, Ost MC, Smith AD. Robotic Pyeloplasty: Technique and technical points for

success. V3-08, J Endourol, Vol 20, Suppl 1, Aug 2006.


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26. “Percutaneous and Laparoscopic Radiofrequency ablation: New methods for localization and

management of renal tumours.” Okeke Z, Lobko I, Lee, BR. 18th VideoUrology Singapore.

March 1-3, 2007. V2-13.

27. “Robotic Pyeloplasty: Tips and Tricks for success.” Lee, BR, Ost M, Smith AD. 18th

VideoUrology Singapore. March 1-3, 2007. V3-13.

28. Lee, BR, Boylu U, Oommen M, Thomas R. Robotic Partial Nephrectomy, 2008.

29. Lee, BR, Boylu U, Oommen M, Fifer LG, Thomas R: TRANSUMBILICAL SINGLE

PORT LAPAROSCOPIC PARTIAL NEPHRECTOMY: INITIAL EXPERIENCE

IN A PORCINE MODEL, 2008.

30. Benjamin R Lee, Ugur Boylu, Mathew Oommen, Gordon Fifer, Raju Thomas

TRANSUMBILICAL SINGLE PORT LAPROSCOPIC CRYOSURGERY, 2008.

31. NATURAL ORIFICE TRANSLUMINAL ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY (NOTES) PARTIAL

NEPHRECTOMY. Benjamin R Lee, Ugur Boylu, Mathew Oommen, Gordon Fifer, Raju

Thomas, Virendra Joshi, 2008.

32. SINGLE PORT LAPAROSCOPIC PARTIAL NEPHRECTOMY IN A PORCINE MODEL

Ugur Boylu, MD, Mathew Oommen, MD, Raju Thomas, MD, and Benjamin R. Lee, MD,

Southeastern Section Meeting, Mobile, Alabama, 2009.

33. ROBOTIC-ASSISTED LAPAROSCOPIC PARTIAL NEPHRECTOMY: THE TULANE

UNIVERSITY TECHNIQUE Ugur Boylu, MD, Mathew Oommen, MD, Raju Thomas, MD,

and Benjamin R. Lee, MD. Southeastern Section Meeting, Mobile, Alabama, 2009.

34. Lee, BR, Oommen M, Raynor M and Boylu U. Robotic Partial Nephrectomy for Complex and

Hilar masses. Southeastern Section Meeting, Miami, Florida, 2010.

35. Bowen A, Colli J, De S, Pinsky M, Lee, BR. Laser partial nephrectomy without ischemia:

Robotic technique. American Urological Association, Washington DC, 2011, V1019.

36. Cotter K, Oomen M, Colli J and Lee, BR. Robotic Adrenalectomy for mass > 5cm.

37. Benjamin R. Lee, Kush Patel, Ashley Bowen. Robotic Resection of Renal Cell

Carcinoma with Inferior Vena Caval Thrombus. J Endo, Vol 25, Suppl, Nov 2011.

VS08-01.

38. Philip J Dorsey, Jr., Jan Colli, Kayleen Bailey, Benjamin Lee. Cold Ischemia Via

Retrograde Cooling for Robotic Partial Nephrectomy in Patients with Solitary

Kidney, J Endo, Vol 25, Suppl, Nov 2011. VS02-03


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39. VS14-06 Robotic Single Port Partial Nephrectomy: Ureteral injury and repair.

Benjamin R Lee, J Endo, Supplement, September, p69, 2012.

40. Retrograde cooling for Induction of cold ischemia in a Solitary kidney during Robotic

Partial Nephrectomy. Philip Dorsey, Jan Colli, and Benjamin R. Lee, November 10,

2012, Hong Kong.

41. Right Robotic Adrenalectomy for the >5cm adrenal mass. Katie Cotter, Mathew

Oommen, Jan Colli, Benjamin R. Lee, MD. November 10, 2012, Hong Kong.

42. ROBOT ASSISTED MANAGEMENT OF OBSTRUCTING PROSTATE GLANDS

GREATER THAN 150 GM. Mathew Oommen, Kush Patel, Philip Dorsey, Janet

Colli, Michael Pinsky, Benjamin Lee, and Raju Thomas, New Orleans, LA, V08-07.

October 22-26, 2013.

43. Laparoscopic pyelolithotomy in an ectopic pelvic kidney. Christopher Keel, Arthur

Caire, Benjamin Woodson, Benjamin Lee, V16-08, October 22-26, 2013.

44. Robotic Calyceal Diverticulectomy and Nephrolithotomy. Christopher Keel, Kush

Patel, Benjamin Woodson, and Benjamin Lee, V17-08, October 22-26, 2013.

45. Complex Robotic Partial Nephrectomy for Hilar Masses. Michael Maddox, Philip

Dorsey, Christopher Keel, Julie Wang, Benjamin Lee, J Urol, Suppl, May 2014

46. Robotic Post-Chemotherapy Retroperitoneal Lymphnode Dissection with Associated

Duplicated Inferior Vena Cava. Erik Castle, Christopher Keel*, Benjamin Woodson, Benjamin

Lee, Raju Thomas. J Urol, Suppl, May 2014.

47. Laparoscopic Pyelolithotomy in an Ectopic Pelvic Kidney. Christopher Keel, Arthur Caire,

Benjamin Woodson, Benjamin Lee. J Urol, Suppl, May 2014.

48. COMPLEX ROBOTIC URETEROPLASTY USING BUCCAL MUCOSAL GRAFT ONLAY

FOR TREATMENT OF 3 CM PROXIMAL URETERAL STRICTURE. Carrie Stewart,

Michael Maddox, Michael Ellis and Benjamin Lee. Tulane University School of Medicine

Department of Urology & Otolaryngology. SES-American Urological Association, Savannah,

Georgia, March 20, 2015.

49. Robotic Pyelolithotomy: Indications and Technique. SES-American Urological Association,

Savannah, Georgia, March 20, 2015

50. ROBOTIC URETEROLITHOTOMY: OPTIMIZING CLEARANCE OF LARGE

URETERAL STONE BURDEN GREATER THAN 2cm. SES-American Urological

Association, Savannah, Georgia, March 20, 2015


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51. A NOVEL DEVICE FOR INTRAPERITONEAL CAMERA CLEANING: ROBOTIC

SURGERY WITH FLOSHIELD TECHNOLOGY. SES-American Urological Association,

Savannah, Georgia, March 20, 2015

52. V12-09: Complex Robotic Ureteroplasty Using Buccal Mucosal Onlay Graft for Treatment of

3cm Proximal Ureteral Stricture. Carrie Stewart, Michael Maddox, Michael Ellis, Benjamin Lee,

American Urological Association meeting, New Orleans, LA, May 15-19, 2015.

53. V9-14: A Novel Device for Intraperitoneal Camera Cleaning: Robotic Surgery with FloShield

Technology Julie Wang, Philip Dorsey, Michael Maddox, Benjamin Lee, American Urological

Association meeting, New Orleans, LA May 15-19, 2015.

54. ROBOTIC RESECTION OF LOCALLY RECURRENT RENAL CELL CARCINOMA. Weil

Lai, Michael M. Maddox, Gregory Mitchell and Benjamin R. Lee, SES-AUA, Nashville, TN,

March 18, 2016.

55. V5-04: Resectable Physical 3-D Models Utilizing 3-D Printer Technology for Robotic Partial

Nephrectomy. Michael Maddox, Allison Feibus, Benjamin Lee, Julie Wang, Raju Thomas,

Jonathan Silberstein, American Urological Association meeting, New Orleans, LA May 15-19,

2015.

56. Robotic Resection of Locally Recurrent Renal Cell Carcinoma. Lai W, Mitchell G, and Lee BR.

V9-09, AUA national meeting, San Diego, CA, May 5-10, 2016

BOOK CHAPTERS and INVITED ARTICLES:

1. Reynolds, C.P., Lee, B.R., and Haseman, D.B.: Digital Image Analysis system for

detection of infrequent cells in bone marrow. In: K. Dicke, (ed) “Autologous Marrow

Transplantation: Proceedings of the Third International Symposium,” Houston: MD

Anderson Press, pp433-441, 1987.

2. Lee, B.R., Caddedu, J.A., Janetschek, G., Schulam, P.G., Docimo, S.G., Moore, R.G.,

Partin, A.W., and Kavoussi, L.R. : International surgical telementoring: our initial

experience. Proceedings of Medicine Meets Virtual Reality: Art, Science,

Technology: Healthcare revolution. J.D. Westwood, H.M. Hoffman, D. Stredney and

S.J. Weghorst (Eds.) IOS Press and Ohmsha, 50:41-47, 1998.

3. Aslan, P., Lee, B.R., Kuo, R., Babayan R.K., Kavoussi, L.R., Pavlin K.A. and

Preminger, G.M. Secured medical imaging over the Internet. Proceedings of

Medicine Meets Virtual Reality: Art, Science, Technology: Healthcare revolution.

J.D. Westwood, H.M. Hoffman, D. Stredney and S.J. Weghorst (Eds.) IOS Press and

Ohmsha, 50:74-78, 1998.


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4. Lee, B.R., Cadeddu, J.A., Stoianovici, D, and Kavoussi, LR. Telemedicine and

surgical robots: Urologic applications. In Reviews in Urology, H. Lepor, Ed., Winter

1999.

5. Lee, B.R. Closure techniques: Exiting the abdomen. In: Atlas of Laparoscopic

Retroperitoneal Surgery. Kavoussi, LR and Bishoff, JT, Eds. WB Saunders Company,

2000.

6. Lee, BR, Perlman EJ, Partin AW, Jeffs RD, and Gearhart JP. Analysis of smooth

muscle and collagen subtypes in the normal newborn and bladder exstrophy patient.

In: The Exstrophy-epispadias complex- Research concepts and clinical applications.

Mathews R and Gearhart JP, eds. 2000.

7. Peppas DS, Tchetgen MB, Lee, BR, Jeffs RD and Gearhart JP. A quantitative

histological analysis of the bladder in classical bladder exstrophy in various stages of

reconstruction utilizing color morphometry. In: The Exstrophy-epispadias complex-

Research concepts and clinical applications. Mathews R and Gearhart JP, eds. 2000.

8. Yohannes P, Lee, BR,, Jarrett TW, and Smith AD. Endourology of the upper urinary

tract: Percutaneous renal and ureteral procedures. In: Minimally invasive alternatives

in urology. Partin AW, Atala A, and Kaplan S, eds. 2001.

9. Lee, BR. Laparoscopic total and partial nephrectomy: The new standard? European

Webjournal, 2002.

10. Lee, BR. Laparoscopic total and partial nephrectomy: In Reviews in Urology. Herbert

Lepor, Michael Brawer, eds., Vol 5(1): 9-14, 2003.

11. Aldana J, and Lee, BR. Management of the lower pole calyceal stone. Contemporary

Urology, 14(12): 34-41, 2002.

12. El-Hakim A, and Lee, BR. Laparoscopic Adrenalectomy. Contemporary Urology,

15(4): 56-68, April, 2003.

13. Lee, BR. Ablative Oncology – Radiofrequency, cryosurgery and HIFU. AUA News,

2003.

14. Lee, BR. American Urological Association – European Association of Urology

Exchange, AUA News, Fall, 2004.

15. Yohannes P and Lee, BR Management of Ureteral Obstruction: Novel stents and

Prosthetics. In: Glenn’s Urology, 2004.


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16. Lee, BR and Smith AD. Percutaneous treatment of renal and ureteral calculi. In:

Textbook of Minimally invasive urology. Ed: Robert Moore, MD Jay T. Bishoff, MD

and Steve Docimo, MD. 2005.

17. Lee, BR and Jarrett T. Prevention and Management of Complications. In: Smith’s

Textbook of Endourology. Eds: Smith AD, Badlani GB, Bagley D, Clayman R, Jordan

G, Kavoussi LR, Lee, BR, Lingeman J, Preminger G, and Segura J. Quality Medical

Publishing, 2005.

18. Lee, BR. Medical therapy of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). In: Clinical trials

of drugs and biopharmaceuticals. Wu L and Lee CJ, editors, CRC Press LLC, 2005.

19. Tan B, and Lee, BR. Laparoscopic Nephroureterectomy with resection of bladder

cuff. Contemporary Urology, 2004. Vol 16(5), 2005.

20. Tan BJ, El-Hakim A, Lee, BR and Smith AD. Antegrade Endopyelotomy. In:

Advanced Endourology, Eds: Stephen Nakada, M.D., 2005.

21. El-Hakim A, Lee, BR, and Smith AD. Merging of Endourology and Oncology:

Endourooncology, Recent Advances in Endourology: Endourooncology, Eds: H

Kumon, M Murai, and S Baba. Springer Science, 2005.

22. El-Hakim A., Lee, BR. Laparoscopic Surgery in the High Risk patient. In: Textbook

of Laparoscopic Urology, Eds: Inderbir S. Gill, 2005. Submitted.

23. Marcovich R, Lee, BR. Legal actions in laparoscopy. In: Complications of Urologic

Laparoscopic Surgery: Recognition, management and prevention, Eds: Sanjay

Ramakumar, Thomas Jarrett, 2005. Submitted.

24. Lee, BR. Current trends of Urologic Laparoscopy: Review of the ACGME data.

European Association of Urology, 2005.

25. Lee, BR. Complications of Laparoscopy: Prevention and management. Asian

Urology, Urological Association of Asia, 2005.

26. Ost M, Lee, BR. Minimally invasive therapies: Radiofrequency ablation. In: Renal

Cell Cancer, Eds: Jean de la Rosette, Hein van Poppel, Cora Sternberg, Chapter

accepted, 2006.

27. Ost MC, VanderBrink BA, Lee, BR, and Smith AD. Endourologic Treatment of Upper

Urinary Tract Transitional Cell Carcinoma. Nature Clinical Practice Urology, Ed:

Peter Scardino, M.D., 2005.


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28. VanderBrink BA, Ost MC, Badlani GH and Lee, BR. Reconstructive Laparoscopic

Urology- Past, Present and Future. In: Operative Atlas of Laparoscopic Reconstructive

Urology. Ed: M.Ramalingam, 2005.

29. Lee, BR, Lee LH, Wu CL and Lee CJ. Anti Ulcer Drugs. In: Clinical Trials of Drugs

and Biopharmaceuticals. Eds: Lucia Wu and Chi-Jen Lee, CRC Press, 2005.

30. Lee, BR. Editorial comment. Re: Robotic assisted Laparoscopic Partial Nephrectomy.

J Endourology. 2005.

31. Lee, BR. Exiting the abdomen & Closure techniques. In: Atlas of Laparoscopic

Retroperitoneal Surgery. Kavoussi, LR and Bishoff, JT, Eds. 2nd edition. WB

Saunders Company, 2006.

32. Lee, BR. Laparoscopic Access, trocars and Port Site Metastasis. European Urology,

in press, 2006.

33. VanderBrink BA, Ost MC, Lee, BR. Laparoscopic Pyeloplasty: Surgical Technique.

In: Secrets in Endourology and Laparoscopy, 2006.

34. Lee, BR. Tips and Tricks of Laparoscopy. Eds: Abhay Rane, Frank Keeley,

Southmead Hospital, Bristol, 2006.

35. Richstone L, Kavoussi LR, Lee, BR. The role of telemedicine in Urology.

Contemporary Urology, 2006.

36. Lee, BR. Editorial, “Tumor Size Predicts Synchronous Metastatic Renal Cell

Carcinoma: Implications for Surveillance of Small Renal Masses, J Urol, 177(5): p 1692-1697,

2007.

37. Lee, BR. Editorial, “Microvascular tumor invasion, tumor size, and Fuhrman grade: A

pathological triad for prognostic evaluation of renal cell carcinoma. J Urol, 2007

Aug;178(2):428.

38. Lee, BR. Editorial, “An Independent analysis of flexible Olympus cystoscope repairs and

cost.” J Urol, 2007.

39. Andonian S, Janetschek G, Lee, BR. Laparoscopic Partial Nephrectomy: An Update

on Contemporary Issues. Urol Clin N Amer. Submitted, 2008.

40. Lee, BR, Thomas R. “Ureteral and Renal Pelvic tumors”. The 5-Minute Urology

Consult 2edition, Leonard Gomella, editor. 2008.


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41. Lee, BR, Thomas R. “Ureteral obstruction.” The 5-Minute Urology Consult

2edition, Leonard Gomella, editor. 2008.

42. Lee, BR, Raynor M. “Urolithiasis, Adult” The 5-Minute Urology Consult 2edition,

Leonard Gomella, editor. 2008.

43. Lee, BR, Fifer GL. “Tuberculosis, Genitourinary.” The 5-Minute Urology Consult


44. Lee, BR, Raynor M. “Ureter, trauma.” The 5-Minute Urology Consult 2edition,


45. Lee, BR, Fifer GL. “Suprapubic pain” The 5-Minute Urology Consult 2edition,


46. Lee, BR, Fifer GL. “Sickle Cell Disease” The 5-Minute Urology Consult 2edition,


47. Lee, BR, Raynor M. “Urolithiasis, Staghorn” The 5-Minute Urology Consult


48. Conley S, Lee, BR. Robotic Pyeloplasty. Robotic and Laparoscopic Reconstructive

Surgery in Children and Adults, Michael Ost, MD, Editor, 2009.

49. Conley S, Lee, BR. Setup for Robotic Surgery. In Smith’s Textbook of Endourology,

3rd edition, 2010.

50. Boylu U, Lee, BR and Thomas R. Renal anatomy, physiology and its clinical

relevance to partial nephrectomy. Robotic Urologic Surgery, 2nd edition, Vipul Patel,

M.D., editor., 2011.

51. Conley S, Lee, BR. Room setup and Instrumentation for Robotic Surgery.

Handbook of Laparoscopic and Robotic Fundamentals, AUA Core Curriculum for

Robotic surgery, 2011.

52. Woodson, B, and Lee, BR. Synchronous Sporadic Bilateral Renal Masses:

Intermediate Functional and Oncological Outcomes at a Single Institution. Congress

proceedings, Recent Advances in Endourology (RAE), Vol. 16, EASE Meeting, 2012.

53. Colli J and Lee BR. Hyperspectral imaging of Renal Oxygenation (Near-infrared

tissue Oximetry for Renal Ischemia) In: Image guided Urologic Surgery. Eds: Joseph

Liao, MD and Li-Ming Su, MD. Springer, 2014.


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54. Woodson B and Lee BR. Laparoscopic and Robotic Access. In: Minimally Invasive

Urology: Essential Clinical Guide to Endourology, Laparoscopy, LESS and

Robotics.” Eds: Stephen Nakada, MD, 2014.

55. Maddox MM, Lee BR. Laparoscopic Renal Procedures: Renal Cystectomy, Biopsy and

Nephropexy. In: Glenn’s Urologic Surgery, 8th ed. Edited by SD Graham, TE Keane. 2015.

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins. chapt 126.

56. Lee BR. Take Home Messages Summary: Robotics & Laparoscopy. American Urological

Association meeting, New Orleans, LA. AUA News, 2015.

57. Liu J and Lee BR. Nanotechnology in Urology: History of Development and Applications in

Urology. In History of Technologic Advancements in Urology. Edited by Patel S, Moran ME

and Nakada SY, 2016.

58. Lai W and Lee BR. Complications in Robotic assisted Partial nephrectomy. In: Robotics in

Genitourinary Surgery, Edited by Ashok Hemal and Mani Menon. 2016, Springer.

59. Lai W and Lee BR. Patient Preparation and Operating Room Set-up for Laparoscopic Surgery.

In Smith’s Textbook of Endourology, 2016.


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ABSTRACTS:

1. Partin, A.W., Lee.B.R., Chan, D.W., Epstein, J.I., and Walsh, P.C.: The use of Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) and

Gleason score to predict pathologic stage in men with localized prostate cancer. J. Urol., 147(4):700, 1992.

2. Cadeddu, J.A., Chen, R.N., Micali, S., Bishoff, J., Lee, B.R., Jackman, S., Moore, R.G., and Kavoussi, L.R. Utility of

the harmonic scalpel for laparoscopic partial nephrectomy: correlation with the extent of resection. Journal of Endourology,

11(1):S54, 1997.

3. Moore, R.G., Lee, B.R., Chen R.N., Hedican, S.P. and Kavoussi, L.R. Bilateral laparoscopic surgery in the upper

urinary tract: experience with seven cases. Journal of Endourology, 11(1):S124, 1997.

4. Chen, R.N., Micali, S., Moore, R.G., Bishoff, J., Jackman, S., Lee, B.R., and Kavoussi, L.R., Retroperitoneoscopic

renal biopsy in morbidly obese patients. Journal of Endourology, 11(1):S125, 1997.

5. Chen R.N., Moore, R.G., Hedican S.P., Cadeddu, J.A., Lee, B.R., Jackman, S.V. and Kavoussi, L.R., Laparoscopic

renal surgery following prior renal or open abdominal surgery. Journal of Endourology, 11(1):S129, 1997.

6. Chen R.N., Moore, R.G., Lloren, S.A., Bishoff, J. Lee, B.R., Jackman, S., Kavoussi, L.R., Laparoscopic pyeloplasty:

Long term subjective and radiographic outcome. Journal of Endourology, 11(1):S130, 1997.

7. Chen R.N., Averch, T.G., Moore, R.G., Lloren, S.A., Bishoff, J., Jackman, S., Lee, B.R., Kavoussi, L.R., Laparoscopic

retroperitoneal lymph node dissection (RPLND) for testicular cancers at high risk for metastasis. Journal of Endourology,

11(1):S131, 1997.

8. Chen R.N., Moore, R.G., Micali, S., Bishoff, J., Lee, B.R., Jackman, S. and Kavoussi, L.R. Laparoscopic renal biopsy:

the video. Journal of Endourology, 11(1):S74, 1997.

9. Jones, M, Lee, B.R., Bova, G.S., Doerfert-Pate, K, Pohida, T., Partin, A.W. Continuous, interactive multipoint

broadcast intraoperatively using a single ISDN line. J Urol 159(5):87, 1998.

10. Lee, B.R., Cadeddu, J.A., Molnar-Nadasdy, G, Enriquez D.,Nadasdy T, Kavoussi LR, and Ratner L. Effect of

pneumoperitoneum on renal histology. J Urol 159(5):153, 1998.

11. Jarzemski, PA., Jackman SV., Listopadzki, SM., Lee, B.R., Demaree R., Jarrett TW and Kavoussi LR. Dexterity,

tactile feedback and operating characteristics of the endohand: initial experience. J Urol 159(5):155, 1998.

12. Kavoussi, LR., Jackman SV., Bonnell L, Cadeddu JA., Schulam PG, Lee, B.R. and Bishoff JT. Endoscopic infrared

camera for intraoperative identification of anatomic structures: clinical experience. J Urol 159(5):156, 1998.

13. Lee, B.R., Allaf, ME, Wang GM, Bohlman M, Bishoff, JT, Cadeddu JA., Jarrett, TW, Jackman SV., Khazan R and

Kavoussi LR. Teleradiology in urology: A comparison of accuracy and clinical diagnostic ability of interpreting digitized

radiographs. J Urol 159(5):87, 1998.

14. Lee, B.R., Stoianovici, D, Yang C., Kavoussi, L.R., and Partin, A.W. Robotic telesurgery: Effect of time delay on

surgical performance. J Endourology 12: Suppl 1, S96, 1998.

15. Lee, B.R., Bishoff, J.T., Jarrett, T.W., Kavoussi, L.R. Ureteroscopy: Rigid and flexible technique. J Endourology 12:

Suppl 1, S232, 1998.


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16. Bishoff, J.T., Stoianovici, D., Lee, B.R., Taylor, R.H., Whitcomb, L.L., Cadeddu, J.A., Chan, D. and Kavoussi, L.R.,

RCM-PAKY: Clinical application of a new robotic system for precise needle placement. J Endourology 12: Suppl 1, S82,

1998.

17. Stoianovici, D., Lee, B.R.,, Bishoff, J.T., Micali, S., Witcomb, LL, Taylor, R.H., and Kavoussi, L.R., Robotic

telemanipulation for percutaneous renal access. J Endourology 12: Suppl 1, S201, 1998

18. Lee, B.R., Bishoff, J.T., Janetschek, G., Bunyaratavej, P, Kamolpronwijit, W., Cadeddu, J.A., Ratchanon S., and

Kavoussi, L.R., A novel method of surgical instruction: International telementoring. J Endourology 12: Suppl 1, S238, 1998.

19. Solomon, S., Lee, B.R., Bishoff, J.T., Jackman, S.V., Kavoussi, L.R., Jarrett, T.W. Urologic applications of an

intraoperative real time position sensor: Instrument position and orientation display on three-dimensional CT images, J

Endourology 12: Suppl 1, S190, 1998.

20. Lee, B.R, Gibbor, M, Marshall, F, Smith, A, and Jarrett, T.W. Thirteen year survival comparison of percutaneous and

open nephroureterectomy approaches for management of upper tract transitional cell carcinoma. J Endourology 12: Suppl 1,

S116, 1998.

21. Bishoff, J.T., Chan, D.Y., Chen R.B., Lee, B.R., Kuszyk, B., Huso, D., Marshall, F.F., and Kavoussi, L.R.

Laparoscopic renal cryoablation: acute and long term clinical, radiographic, and pathological effects in animal and human

studies. J Endourology 12: Suppl 1, S88, 1998.

22. Polascik, T.J., Hamper, U.M., Lee, B.R., Crone, J.K., Hilton, J., Dai, Y., Shue, M., Magee C.A., Adiletta, M., and

Partin A.W. Ablation of renal tumors in a rabbit model using radiofrequency energy. J Endourology 12: Suppl 1, S89, 1998.

23. Kuo R., Aslan P., Dinlenc C., Lee, B.R., Screnci, D., Babayan R., Kavoussi, L., and Preminger, G. Secured internet

transmission of urologic images and records. J Endourology 12: Suppl 1, S155, 1998.

24. Cadeddu, J. A., Stoianovici, D., Taylor, R.H., Whitcomb L.L., Lee, B.R., Jackman, S.V. Bishoff, J.T., Fabrizio, M.D.,

Jarrett, T.W., and Kavoussi, L.R.. A Robotic system for precise needle placement: PAKY-RCM. J Endourology 12: Suppl

1, S237, 1998.

25. Bishoff, J.T., Lee, B.R., Jarrett, T.W., and Kavoussi, L.R., Antegrade percutaneous nephrolithotomy: Indications and

technique. J Endourology 12: Suppl 1, S246, 1998.

26. Lee, B.R., Jabbour, M.E., Marshall, F.F., Smith, A.D., and Jarrett, T.W. Thirteen year survival comparison of

percutaneous, partial nephrectomy, and open nephrolithotomy approaches for management of upper tract transitional cell

carcinoma. J Urol 161(4), suppl:280, 1999.

27. Preminger, G.M., Aslan, P. Kuo, R.L., Lee, B.R.,Kavoussi, L.R., Dinlenc, C.Z., and Babayan, R.K. Secured medical

imaging over the Internet. J Urol 161(4), suppl:1465, 1999.

28. Chan D.Y., Koniaris, L., Lee, B.R., Anderson, J., Smith, D.O., Czapski, J., Choti, M.A., and Kavoussi, L.R. Ablation

of renal parenchyma in a canine model using intracavitary photon radiation energy. J Urol 161(4), suppl:4, 1999.

29. Bauer JJ, Lee B.R., Stoianovici D, Young C, Partin A, Kavoussi LR: Robotic telesurgery: Effect of time delay on

surgical performance. SGSU Kimbrough, Williamsburg, VA, Abstract# 58, Oct 11-16, 1998.

30. Bauer JJ, Lee B.R., Bishoff J, Caddeu JA, Schulman P, Docimo S, Janetschek G, Macali S, Stoianovici D, Kavoussi

LR: International telesurgical mentoring: early experience. American Telemedicine Association (ATA) conference, Salt

Lake City, Utah, abstract#18A, April 18-21, 1999, Telemedicine Journal, 5(1):26, 1999.


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31. Bauer JJ, Stoianovici D, Lee B.R., Bishoff J, Caddeu JA, Whitcomb LL, Taylor RH, Macali S, Kavoussi LR:

Transcontinental telesurgical robotic percutaneous renal access: case study. American Telemedicine Association (ATA)

conference, Salt Lake City, Utah, abstract #18D, April 18-21, 1999, Telemedicine Journal, 5:1):27, 1999.

32. Bauer JJ, Lee B.R., Stoianovici D, Young C, Partin AW, Kavoussi LR: Effect of time delay on telesurgical robotic

manipulation. American Telemedicine Association (ATA) conference, Salt Lake City, Utah, abstract #18C, April 18-21,

1999, Telemedicine Journal 5(1):26, 1999.

33. Bauer JJ, Lee B.R., Stoianovici D, Young C, Partin AW, Kavoussi LR: Effect of time delay on telesurgical robotic

manipulation. Aerospace Medical Association (AsMA) conference, Detroit, Michigan, May 16-20, 1999.

34. Lee, B.R., Kavoussi, LR, Goh, P. Needlescopic surgery. Urology, Letter to the editor, 53(5):1071, 1999.

35. Chen RN, Bishoff JT, Jackman SV, Lee, BR, Kavoussi, LR and Marshall FF. Doppler ultrasound and CT evaluation

of the kidney following cyrosurgical ablation in a porcine model. J Endourol 13, Suppl, BRS4-4, 1999.

36. Chan D, Koniaris L, Magee C, Ferrell M, Lee, BR, Anderson J, Smith D, Czapski J, DeWeese T, Choti M, Kavoussi

L. Feasibility of ablating normal renal parenchyma by intracavitary photon radiation energy in a canine model. J Endourol

13, Suppl, BRS4-9, 1999.

37. Lee, B.R., Smith DG, Roberts, WW, Epstein JI, Potter SR, Lecksell, K, Shue, MJ, Ko HW, and Partin AW.

Bioimpedance localizes prostates cancer tissue and distinguishes tumors of different metastatic potential: Clinical and animal

studies. J Urol, accepted, American Urological Association, Atlanta, GA, 2000.

38. Png D, Lee, BR, Bishoff JT, Li MK, Janetschek G, Bunyaratavej P, Kamolpronwijit W and Kavoussi LR. A Novel

method of surgical instruction: International telementoring, Video. J Urol, American Urological Association, Atlanta, GA,

2000.

39. Roberts WW, Lee, BR, Stoianovici D, Bishoff JT, Taylor RH, Micali S, Li MK, Kavoussi LR. Remote robotic surgery

for obtaining percutaneous renal access: A video presentation. J Urol, American Urological Association, Atlanta, GA, 2000.

40. Lee, BR, Li MK, Janetschek G, Jarrett TW, Bunyaratawej P, Kamolpronwijit W, and Kavoussi LR. International

telesurgical telementoring: Preliminary results. J Urol, American Urological Association, Atlanta, GA, 2000.

41. Jarrett, TW, Chan DR, Lee, BR and Kavoussi LR, Bishoff JT. Endovascular GIA Malfunction during laparoscopic

nephrectomy: Early recognition and management. P13-6, J Endourology, 2000.

42. Yohannes P., Rotariu P.E., Alexianu M., Malik A.A., Lee B.R., Smith A.D. Properties of Uromax balloon dilators.

19th World Congress of Endourology, Bangkok, Thailand. November 2001.

43. Yohannes P., Rotariu P.E., Pinto P.A., Malik A.A., Smith A.D., Lee B.R. Comparison of robotic versus laparoscopic

surgery: Is there a difference in the learning curve? 19th World Congress of Endourology, Bangkok, Thailand. November

2001.

44. Yohannes P., Pinto P.A., Marcovich R., Rotariu P.E., Alexianu M., Smith A.D., Lee, B.R. Retroperitoneoscopic

radiofrequency ablation of a solid renal mass. 19th World Congress of Endourology, Bangkok, Thailand. November 2001.

45. Yohannes P., Pinto P.A., Jacobson A., Rotariu P.E., Dinlenc C., Lee B.R., Smith A.D. Laparoscopic hemi-nephrectomy

for benign diseases of the horseshoe kidney: The role of the endostapler. 19 th World Congress of Endourology, Bangkok,

Thailand. November 2001.


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46. Yohannes P., Gershbaum D.M., Rotariu P.E., Alexianu M., Smith A.D., Lee B.R. A novel technique in the management

of ureteral stricture disease during laparoscopic ureteroneocystostomy. 19th World Congress of Endourology, Bangkok,


47. Yohannes P., Marcovich R., Rotariu P.E., Lee B.R., Smith A.D. Post ureteroscopy stenting: An assessment of practice

pattern. 19th World Congress of Endourology, Bangkok, Thailand. November 2001.

48. Yohannes P., Kumar M., Jacobson A., Rotariu P.E., Lee B.R., Smith A.D. Ureteral reconstruction by ileal substitution:

Assessment of the quality of life. 19th World Congress of Endourology, Bangkok, Thailand. November 2001.

49. Yohannes P., Rotariu P.E., Liatsikos E.N., Malik A.A., Lee B.R., Smith A.D. Urethral reconstruction using Surgisis

(Small intestine submucosa) is the pig the right model? 19th World Congress of Endourology, Bangkok, Thailand. November

2001.

50. Yohannes P., Jacobson A., Rotariu P.E., Liatsikos E.N., Lee, B.R., Smith A.D. Bilateral synchronous urothelial tumors

of the upper tracts: A proposed algorithm for the management dilemma. 19 th World Congress of Endourology, Bangkok,


51. Yohannes P., Marcovich R., Rotariu P.E., Malik A.A., Lee B.R., Smith A.D. Percutaneous renal surgery in the

morbidly obese patient: What have we learned? 19th World Congress of Endourology, Bangkok, Thailand. November 2001.

52. Rotariu P.E., Yohannes P., Alexianu M., Marcovich R., Lee B.R., Smith A.D. Parallel ipsilateral ureteral double-J

stenting in the management of malignant extrinsic ureteral obstruction. 19th World Congress of Endourology, Bangkok,


53. Rotariu P.E., Yohannes P., Alexianu M., Marcovich R., Lee B.R., Smith. A new approach in the treatment of patients

with high-grade TCC in a solitary kidney. 19th World Congress of Endourology, Bangkok, Thailand. November 2001.

54. Rotariu P.E., Yohannes P., Jacobson A., Alexianu M., Lucan M., Lee B.R., Smith A.D. Water induced thermotherapy

(WIT): Is it effective on bacteria that cause chronic bacterial prostatitis? 19th World Congress of Endourology, Bangkok,


55. Yohannes P., Rotariu P.E., Pinto P.A., Liatsikos E.N., Smith A.D., Lee B.R. Transperitoneal laparoscopic

radiofrequency ablation of a solid renal mass: Free of complications? 19th World Congress of Endourology, Bangkok,


56. Yohannes P, Pinto P, Rotariu P, Smith A, and Lee, BR. Retroperitoneoscopic Radiofrequency ablation of a solid renal

mass. JSLS 5:332, 2001.

57. Yohannes P, Lee, BR., Gershbaum D, Rotariu PE, Alexianu M, and Smith AD. A Novel technique in the management

of ureteral stricture disease during laparoscopic ureteroneocystostomy. JSLS 5:332, 2001.

58. Rotariu P, Yohannes P, Dinlenc C, Lee, BR, Smith AD. Laparoscopic hemi-nephrectomy for benign disease of the

horseshoe kidney. JSLS 5:333, 2001.

59. Jacobson AI, Amukele SA, Marcovich R, Shapiro O, Shetty R, Aldana JP, Lee, BR, Smith AD, and Siegel DN. The

efficacy and morbidity of therapeutic renal embolization in the spectrum of urologic disease. J Urol., 167(4), Supp, pg. 389,

2002.

60. Yohannes P, Rotariu P, Gershbaum DM, Alexianu M, Lee, BR, and Smith AD. A technique in the management of

ureteral stricture disease during laparoscopic ureteroneocystotomy. J Urol., 167(4), Supp, pg. 92, 2002.


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61. Yohannes P, Rotariu P, Pinto P, Liatsikos EN, Smith AD, Lee, BR. Transperitoneal laparoscopic radiofrequency

ablation of a solid renal mass: Free of complications? J Urol., 167(4), Supp, pg. 16, 2002.

62. Jacobsen A, Marcovich R, Smith AD and Lee, BR. Laparoscopic technique for excision of urachal masses. Video

Urology, Egypt, 2002.

63. Yohannes P, Rotariu P, Liatsikos E, Malik A, Alexianu MR, Pinkasov D, Morgenstern N, Lee, BR, Smith AD. The

role of acellular matrix in the endoscopic management of ureteropelvic junction obstruction. J Urol., 167(4), Supp, pg. 3,

2002.

64. Lee, BR, Marcovich R, Aldana J, Pinto P, Jacobson AI, El-Hakim A, and Smith AD. Assessment of renal hilar and

large vessel hemostasis with the laparoscopic endo-GIA stapler in the porcine model- Effect of staple size. J Endourology,

P1-3, Supp, pg A1, 2002.

65. Lee, BR, Aldana J, Singhal P, Marcovich R, Jacobson A, El-Hakim A, and Smith AD. Evaluation of immune response

following laparoscopic bowel injury. J Endourology, P1-14, Supp, pg A4, 2002.

66. Marcovich R, Aldana J, Morgenstern N, Jacobson A, Chiu PY, Smith AD and Lee, BR. Radiofrequency ablation of

porcine kidney: Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NADH) staining as a determinant of cell death – Histologic findings. J

Endourology, P6-11, Supp, pg A22, 2002.

67. Marcovich R, Aldana J, Morgenstern N, Jacobson A, Chiu PY, Smith AD and Lee, BR. Histological characteristics

following radiofrequency ablation of porcine kidney with and without hilar control. J Endourology, P6-12, Supp, pg A23,

2002.

68. Jacobson AI, Marcovich R, Aldana JP, Lowe D, El-Hakim A, Smith AD and Lee, BR. The electrical prostate

morcellator: An alternative to manual morcellation for laparoscopic nephrectomy specimens? J Endourology, 7-7, Supp, pg

A26, 2002.

69. Aldana J, Lee, BR, Lee WJ, Marcovich R, Jacobson AI, and Smith AD. Residual gas persists in the collecting system

following percutaneous nephrolithotomy. J Endourology, P12-15, Supp, pg A56, 2002.

70. Amukele S, Jacobson AI, El-Hakim A, Smith AD and Lee, BR. Complete endourologic management of ureteral

inverted papilloma with progression to transitional cell carcinoma. J Endourology, P13-23, Supp, pg A66, 2002.

71. Marcovich R, Aldana J, Jacobson AI, Lee, BR, and Smith AD. Medical liability in surgical stone therapy, 1985-2000.

J Endourology, P20-4, Supp, pg A105, 2002.

72. Lee, BR, Gershbaum D, Smith AD. Laparoscopy following previous instrumentation of the urinary tract. J

Endourology, P21-8, Supp, pg A112, 2002.

73. Lee, BR, Jacobson AI, Smith AD, and Yohannes P. Laparoscopic radical excision of urachal remnant. J Endourology,

P21-27, Supp, pg A117, 2002.

74. Marcovich R, Jacobson AI, Aldana J, Lee, BR, and Smith AD. Practice trends in contemporary management of

ureteropelvic junction obstruction. J Endourology, P24-13, Supp, pg A136, 2002.

75. Marcovich R, Jacobson AI, Lowe D, Aldana J, Jabbour Michel, Lee, BR, and Smith AD. Adjuvant bacillus calmette-

guerin in the treatment of transitional cell cancer of the upper urinary tract. J Endourology, P24-19, Supp, pg A137, 2002.


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76. Jacobson AI, Amukele SA, Marcovich R, Shapiro O, Shetty R, Aldana JP, El-Hakim A, Lee, BR, and Smith AD. The

efficacy and morbidity of therapeutic renal embolization in the spectrum of urologic disease. J Endourology, P29-20, Supp,

pg A166, 2002.

77. Lee, BR, Chiu J, Marcovich R, Cai Y, Shah D and Smith AD Laparoscopic Monti procedure for strictures of the

proximal ureter. Video Urology Meeting, Pusan, Korea, 2003.

78. Marcovich R, Chiu J, Smith AD, and Lee, BR Laparoscopic distal ureterectomy and Boari flap for transitional cell

carcinoma of the ureter. Video Urology Meeting, Pusan, Korea, 2003.

79. Marcovich R, Aldana J, Jacobson AI, Lee, BR., Smith AD. Changing practice patterns in the surgical treatment of

nephrolithiasis in the US: Analysis of Medicare data. J Urol, 168(4): 49, 2003.

80. Cai Y, En-Zhong G, Kun-Yuan C, Smith AD, Lee, BR. HLA-DR expression in benign hyperplastic prostate stroma.

J Urol, 168(4): 1099, 2003.

81. Marcovich R, Jacobson AI, Singh J, Shah D, El-Hakim A, Lee, BR, Smith AD. No panacea for post-percutaneous

nephrolithotomy drainage – prospective randomized trial. J Urol, 168(4): 1827, 2003.

82. El-Hakim A, Chiu KY, Smith AD, Lee, BR. Integrated laparoscopy ergonomics for surgery safety. Society for

Engineering and Urology, J Endo, 2003.

83. Chiu KY, Cai Y, Marcovich R, El-Hakim A, Smith AD, Lee, BR. Comparison of the mechanical, flow, and optical

properties of contemporary flexible ureteroscopes. Society for Engineering and Urology, J Endo, 2003.

84. El-Hakim, R. Marcovich, K.Y. Chiu, A.D. Smith, B.R. Lee. Ergonomic risk factors contributing to laparoscopic

surgeon morbidity, MP.01.12, J Endourol, 2003.

85. El-Hakim, K.Y. Chiu, A.D. Smith, B.R. Lee. Local versus systemic interleukin-8 expression in a rabbit model of

laparoscopic bowel injury. MP.01.13, J Endourol, 2003.

86. El-Hakim, K. Y. Chiu, A. D. Smith, B. R. Lee Blood and peritoneal fluid white blood cell counts and differential in

laparoscopic bowel injury, MP.01.14, J Endourol, 2003.

87. B.R. Lee, R.Marcovich, K-Y. Chiu, A.D. Smith. Laparoscopic monti procedure for length strictures of the proximal

ureter. An animal study, MP.01.18, J Endourol, 2003.

88. K-Y Chiu, Y. Cai, R. Marcovich, A. El-Hakim, A.D. Smith, B.R. Lee. The assessment of contemporary flexible

ureteroscopes, MP.04.01, J Endourol, 2003.

89. K-Y. Chiu, G.R. Gecelter2, B. Tar2, A.D. Smith, B.R. Lee. Application of infrared illuminated ureteral stent to avoid

ureteral injury during laparoscopic pelvic procedures MP.07.11, J Endourol, 2003.

90. E.N. Liatsikos, B. Lee, T. Voudoukis, K.S. Filos, G. Barbalias. Congenital seminal vesicle cyst: Laparoscopic

decortication. MP.10.15, J Endourol, 2003.

91. B.R. Lee, R. Marcovich, K-Y. Chiu, A.D. Smith. Laparoscopic urinary reconstruction for upper and lower tract disease.

MP.12.15, J Endourol, 2003.


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92. R. Marcovich, A. Rastinehad, A. El-Hakim, A. D. Smith, B. R. Lee. Medical malpractice trends in contemporary

urological laparoscopy: Results of an internet survey, MP.17.08, J Endourol, 2003.

93. B.R. Lee, R. Marcovich, A. D. Smith. Changing practice patterns in the surgical treatment of kidney disease: Analysis

of the ACGME Data. MP.17.16, J Endourol, 2003.

94. El-Hakim, R. Marcovich, B.R. Lee, A.D. Smith. Correlation of ureteroscopy with histological grade of upper tract

transitional cell carcinoma. MP.18.08, J Endourol, 2003.

95. R. Marcovich, K.Y. Chiu, B.J. Tan, A.D. Smith, B.R. Lee. Laparoscopic distal ureterectomy and boari flap for

transitional cell carcinoma of the ureter: The video, 12.05, J Endourol, 2003.

96. K-Y. Chiu, R. Marcovich, Y. Cai, D. Shah, A.D. Smith, B.R. Lee, Laparoscopic Monti procedure for ureteral

reconstruction: The Video, V16.04, J Endourol, 2003.

97. R. Marcovich, B.J. Tan, B.R. Lee, A.D. Smith. Percutaneous endopyeloplasty: Early experience and lessons learned,

MP27.11, J Endourol, 2003.

98. El-Hakim, B.J. Tan, B.R. Lee, A.D. Smith, K. Stav. A comparison between primary and repeat ipsilateral ureteroscopy.

MP28.24, J Endourol, 2003.

99. Y. Cai, A. El-Hakim, K. Y. Chiu, B. J. Tan, G. H. Badlani, A. D. Smith, B. R. Lee. Safety of long term placement of

double J ureteral stents for palliative treatment of extrinsic ureteral obstruction, MP29.09, 2003.

100. R. Marcovich, A.I. Jacobson, J. Singh, D. Shah, A. El-Hakim, B.R. Lee, A.D. Smith. No panacea for post percutaneous

nephrolithotomy drainage: a prospective, randomized trial. MP 30.08, J Endourol, 2003.

101. R. Marcovich, B.J. Tan, B.R. Lee, A. D. Smith. Technique of guidewire fixation of calyceal diverticulum to facilitate

percutaneous access, MP.30.19, J Endourol, 2003.

102. R. Marcovich, M.S. Buchbinder, B.J. Tan, B.R. Lee, A. D. Smith. Percutaneous resection of an unsuspected renal cell

carcinoma. P024, J Endourol, 2003.

103. El-Hakim A, Lee, BR, Smith AD. Overall survival of patients with upper tract transitional cell carcinoma is equivalent

for endoscopic and extirpative surgical approaches. J Urol, 171(4), Supp, #32, 2004.

104. El-Hakim A, Weiss GH, Lee, BR, Smith AD. Tumor focality correlates with disease progression in patients with upper

tract transitional cell carcinoma treated by endoscopic approach. J Urol, 171(4), Supp, #325, 2004.

105. El-Hakim A, Chertin B, Marcovich R, Lee, BR, Weiss GH, Smith AD. Adjuvant bacillus calmette-guerin therapy after

endoscopic treatment of upper tract transitional cell carcinoma: First proof of efficacy. J Urol, 171(4), Supp, #1760, 2004.

106. Lee, BR, Marcovich R, Chiu KY, and Smith AD. Laparoscopic Monti procedure for strictures of the proximal ureter.

J Urol, 171(4), Supp, #1687, 2004.

107. Lee, BR, Marcovich R, Chiu KY, and Smith AD. Laparoscopic distal ureterectomy and boari flap for transitional cell

carcinoma of the ureter. J Urol, 171(4), Supp, #685, 2004.

108. Lee, BR, Jacobson AI, Smith AD, Yohannes P. Laparoscopic technique for radical excision of urachal remnant. J

Urol, 171(4), Supp, #690, 2004.


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109. Lee, BR, Smith AD, and Kane C. Changing practice patterns in the surgical treatment of kidney disease: analysis of

the ACGME data. J Urol, 171(4), Supp, #478, 2004.

110. Semerdzhiev Y, Poornima U, Franki N, Lee, BR, Smith AD, and Singhal P. Morphine modulates renal interstitial

fibrosis: a pharmacologically modified unilateral ureteral obstruction model. American Society of Nephrology, #950002.

111. Tan BJ, El-Hakim A, Morgenstern, N, Semerdzhiev Y, Smith AD, and Lee, BR. Comparison of Laparoscopic Saline

Infused to Dry Radiofrequency Ablation of Renal Tissue: Evolution of Histologic Infarct in the Porcine Model. J Endourol,

18, Suppl 1, 2004, pA5.

112. Tan BJ, Dy J, Chiu P, Khusner L, Smith AD, and Lee, BR. Influence of Carbon Dioxide, Helium and Nitrogen on

Bladder Tumor Cell Adhesion and Growth. J Endourol, 18, Suppl 1, 2004, pA7.

113. Semerdzhiev Y, Lee, BR, Smith AD, Tan BJ and Singhal PC. Morphine Modulates Severity of Renal Tubulo-

Interstitial Fibrosis in an Animal Model of Ureteral Obstruction. J Endourol, 18, Suppl 1, 2004, pA9.

114. Marcovich R, Chiu KY, El-hakim A, Aldana J, Jacobson A, Lee, BR, Smith AD. Segmental Ureteral Replacement

Revisited. J Endourol, 18, Suppl 1, 2004, pA11.

115. Tan BJ, Rastinehad A, Lee, BR, Smith AD, and Marcovich R. Trends in the Management of Ureteropelvic Junction

Obstruction Among Urologists in the US – An Internet Study. J Endourol, 18, Suppl 1, 2004, pA31.

116. Tan BJ, El-Hakim A, Morgenstern, N, Semerdzhiev Y, Smith AD, and Lee, BR. Saline augmented radiofrequency

ablation of renal tissue: Survival study to confirm cellular death. JSLS 2004; 8 (3 Supp): 4008:S14.

117. Semerdzhiev Y, Singhal P, Upadhya P, Tan BJ, Smith AD, and Lee, BR. Morphine modulates renal interstitial fibrosis:

A unilateral ureteral obstruction model. J Urol, Vol 173(4) Suppl. 508, 2005.

118. Tan BJ, Dy JS, Chiu PY, Ost MC, Kushner L, Smith AD, and Lee, BR. Prevention of laparoscopic metastasis: A

study of different pneumoperitoneal gases and pressures on transitional cell carcinoma adhesion, cell growth, apoptosis and

necrosis. J Urol, Vol 173(4) Suppl. 610, 2005.

119. Tan BJ, Dy JS, Chiu PY, Shiva MA, Ost MC, Kushner L, Smith AD and Lee, BR. Does Carbon dioxide insufflation

for laparoscopic surgery prevent tumor seeding? A model to asses the effects of carbon dioxide on transitional cell carcinoma

growth, apoptosis and necrosis. J Urol, Vol 173(4) Suppl. 1093, 2005.

120. Tan BJ, Hafron JM, Hoenig DM, Lee, BR and Smith AD. Flow characteristics of two ipsilateral and novel ureteral

stents: How well do they provide relief of ureteral obstruction? J Urol, Vol 173(4) Suppl. 1577, 2005.

121. Ost MC, Badlani GH, Lee, BR and Smith AD. High energy TUMT approaching TURP in outcome efficacy: A meta

analysis of published results. J Endourol, 2005.

122. Ost MC, Celebi I, Tan BJ, Smith AD and Lee, BR. Laparoscopic pyeloplasty for secondary ureteropelvic junction

obstruction. J Endourol, Vol 19, Suppl 1, pA245, 2005.

123. Hafron JM, Tan BJ, Lee, BR, Smith AD, and Hoenig DM. An ex vivo porcine model to critically measure ureteral

stent flow characteristics in two ipsilaterally placed ureteral stents. J Endourol, Vol 19, Suppl 1, pA10, 2005.

124. Ost MC, Tan BJ, Vandris K, Smith AD, and Lee, BR. Injection of bupivacaine at trocar sites does not decrease

postoperative pain following laparoscopy. J Endourol, Vol 19, Suppl 1, pA160, 2005.


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125. Liatsikos E, Kapoor R, Lee, BR, Jabbour M, Barbalias G, Smith AD. “Angular percutaneous renal access,” multiple

tracts through a single incision for staghorn calculous treatment in a single session. J Endourol, Vol 19, Suppl 1, pA202,

2005.

126. Ost MC, Tan BJ, Smith AD and Lee, BR. A model for transitional cell carcinoma port site metastasis. J Endourol,

Vol 19, Suppl 1, pA144, 2005.

127. Ost MC, Tan BJ, Smith AD and Lee, BR. Hand pain during hand assisted laparoscopic nephrectomy (HALN): An

ischemic event? J Endourol, Vol 19, Suppl 1, pA160, 2005.

128. Ost MC, Lee, BR and Smith AD. Complications and resolutions of percutaneous puncture. J Endourol, Vol 19, Suppl

1, pA241, 2005.

129. Hafron JM, Tan BJ, Milhoua PM, Lee, BR, and Hoenig DM. Flow characteristics of two specialty stents in an ex vivo

porcine model. J Endourol, Vol 19, Suppl 1, pA10, 2005.

130. Ost MC, Lee, BR and Smith AD. Problems and solutions with stone extraction during percutaneous nephrolithotomy.

J Endourol, Vol 19, Suppl 1, pA242, 2005.

131. Ost MC, Celebi I, Tan BJ Smith AD and Lee, BR. Laparoscopic pyeloplasty for secondary ureteropelvic junction

obstruction: An analysis of outcomes. J Endourol, Vol 19, Suppl 1, pA140, 2005.

132. Ost MC, Tan BJ, Dy JS, Chiu PY, Mathura SA, Ost MC, Kushner L, Smith AD and Lee, BR. An in vitro model to

determine effects of carbon dioxide on transitional cell carcinoma growth, apoptosis and necrosis: Prevention of tumor

seeding. J Endourol, Vol 19, Suppl 1, pA13, 2005.

133. Ost M, Tan BJ, Hafron JM, Hoenig DM, Lee, BR and Smith AD. Flow characteristics of novel “Oncologic” ureteral

stents: Are there advantages over standard double pigtail stents? J Endourol, Vol 19, Suppl 1, pA10, 2005.

134. Ost MC, Smith AD, and Lee, BR. Laparoscopic Pyeloplasty for secondary ureteropelvic junction obstruction. Video

Urology, Athens, Greece, 2005.

135. Ost MC, Lee, BR and Smith AD. Complications and resolutions of percutaneous puncture. Video Urology, Athens,

Greece, 2005.

136. Ost MC, Lee, BR, and Smith AD. Problems and solutions with stone extraction during percutaneous nephrolithotomy.

Video Urology, Athens, Greece, 2005.

137. Ost MC, Kaye J, Guttman MJ, Lee, BR, and Smith AD.Laparoscopic Pyeloplasty versus Antegrade Endopyelotomy:

Comparison in 100 Patients and a New Algorithm For the Minimally Invasive Treatment of Ureteropelvic Junction

Obstruction, J Urol, Vol 175(4), 1076, 2006.

138. Lee, BR, Ost MC, and Smith AD. Technique of Blind Percutaneous Access. Use of the Chiba needle to gain access in

absence of retrograde access. J Urol, Vol 175(4), V929, 2006.

139. Lee, BR, Ost MC, and Smith AD. Robotic Pyeloplasty - Tips and tricks for success, J Urol, Vol 175(4), V1217, 2006

140. Ost MC, VanderBrink BA, Rastinhead AR, Lee, BR, Badlani GH, Smith AD. The Endourology Society: Liberty,

Education, and a Model for International Relations, J Urol, Vol 175(4), 959, 2006.


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141. Rastinehad AR, Ost MC, El-Hakim A, Lee, BR, Smith AD. BCG Topical Immunotherapy Reduces the Rate of Upper

Tract Transitional Cell Carcinoma (UTTCC) Progression in Patients Treated by Endoscopic Management, J Urol, Vol 175(4),

1104, 2006.

142. Lee, BR, Ost MC, and Smith AD. Technique of Robotic Pyeloplasty. Romanian J Urol, Vol 1:27, 2006.

143. Ost MC, Kaye JD, Guttman MJ, Lee, BR and Smith AD. Laparoscopic Pyeloplasty versus antegrade endopyelotomy:

Comparison in 100 patients and a new algorithm for the minimally invasive treatment of ureteropelvic junction obstruction.

Romanian J Urol, Vol 1:21, 2006.

144. Ost MC, Lee, BR, and Smith AD. Complications of percutaneous access. Romanian J Urol, Vol 1:1, 2006.

145. ROBOTIC PYELOPLASTY- TECHNIQUE AND TECHNICAL POINTS BR Lee, MC Ost, AD Smith, V3-08, J

Endourol, Vol 20, Suppl 1, Aug 2006.

146. LAPAROSCOPIC MANAGEMENT OF SYMPTOMATIC STONE BEARING CALICEAL DIVERTICULA, MP10-

01 MC Ost, R Thomas, AD Smith, BR Lee. J Endourol, Vol 20, Suppl 1, Aug 2006.

147. PNEUMOPERITONEUM WITH CO2 INHIBITS MACROPHAGE TNF- Α SECRETION: AN ETIOLOGY FOR

TCC PORT SITE METASTASIS AND PROPHYLACTIC IRRIGATION STRATEGIES TO DECREASE

ONCOLOGICAL RISK, VP12-03, MC Ost, KP Patel, AR Rastinehad, PY Chu, AE Anderson, AD Smith, BR Lee. J

Endourol, Vol 20, Suppl 1, Aug 2006.

148. P53, P63 AND KI-67 IMMUNOHISTOCHEMICAL STAINING ARE NOT PROGNOSTIC INDICATORS FOR

SUPERFICIAL UPPER TRACT TRANSITIONAL CELL CARCINOMA (UTTCC) PROGRESSION, BR2-19 AR

Rastinehad, MC Ost, Y Saffari, BA VanderBrink, BR Lee, AD Smith. J Endourol, Vol 20, Suppl 1, Aug 2006.

149. RECURRENCE OF UPPER TRACT TRANSITIONAL CELL CARCINOMA (UTTCC) IN RENAL UNITS

TREATED WITH PERCUTANEOUS RESECTION – 20 YEAR EXPERIENCE, MP14-18 AR Rastinehad, MC Ost, KR

Greenberg, BA VanderBrink, BR Lee, GH Badlani, AD Smith. J Endourol, Vol 20, Suppl 1, Aug 2006.

150. RENAL PRESERVATION IN UPPER TRACT TRANSITIONAL CELL CARCINOMA (UTTCC) IN RENAL

UNITS TREATED WITH PERCUTANEOUS RESECTION – 20 YEAR EXPERIENCE, MP14-19 AR Rastinehad, MC

Ost, KR Greenberg, BA VanderBrink, BR Lee, GH Badlani, AD Smith. J Endourol, Vol 20, Suppl 1, Aug 2006.

151. UTILIZING A FLEXIBLE LAPAROSCOPE DURING LAPAROSCOPIC NEPHRECTOMY AND PARTIAL

NEPHRECTOMY: IS THERE AN ADVANTAGE OVER A RIGID 30O LAPAROSOPE, MP12-14 AR Rastinehad, MC

Ost, MJ Guttman, ER Eisenberg, BA VanderBrink, AD Smith, BR Lee. J Endourol, Vol 20, Suppl 1, Aug 2006.

152. LAPAROSCOPIC VERSUS OPEN RADICAL NEPHRECTOMY FOR THE TREATMENT OF

XANTHOGRANULOMATOUS PYELONEPHRITIS: CONTEMPORARY OUTCOME ANALYSIS, MP20-04 Brian

VanderBrink, Michael Ost, Ardeshir Rastinehad, Ann Anderson, Michael Levine, Gopal Badlani, Arthur Smith, Benjamin

Lee. J Endourol, Vol 20, Suppl 1, Aug 2006.

153. “Percutaneous and Laparoscopic Radiofrequency ablation: New methods for localization and management of renal

tumours.” Okeke Z, Lobko I, Lee, BR. 18th VideoUrology Singapore. March 1-3, 2007. V2-13.

154. “Robotic Pyeloplasty: Tips and Tricks for success.” Lee, BR, Ost M, Smith AD. “Percutaneous and Laparoscopic

Radiofrequency ablation: New methods for localization and management of renal tumours.” 18th VideoUrology Singapore.

March 1-3, 2007. V3-13.


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155. ABLATION OF BULL PROSTATES USING NOVEL BIPOLAR RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION (RFA)

PROBE Lee Richstone, Matt Ziegelbaum, Zeph Okeke, Jonathan Kaye, Ernesto Reggio, Michael Ost, Louis R. Kavoussi,

and Benjamin Lee. Engineering and Urology, American Urological Association, Anaheim, CA. 2007.

156. EYE TRACKING DURING LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY: CORRELATION OF EYE MOVEMENTS WITH

LEVELS OF EXPERIENCE Lee Richstone, Ernesto Reggio, Zeph Okeke, Matthew Ziegelbaum, Benjamin R Lee, Louis

R Kavoussi, 2007.

157. Renal Preservation in Upper Tract Transitional Cell Carcinoma (UTTCC) Patients Treated with Percutaneous

Resection. - 20 Year Experience. Ardeshir R Rastinehad, Michael C Ost, Kathryn L Greenberg, Brian A VanderBrink,

Benjamin R Lee, Gopal H Badlani, Arthur D Smith. J Urol, Supp, 177(4), 2007.

158. INTERMEDIATE FOLLOW-UP OF RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION FOR RENAL MASSES, MINIMAL

EFFECT ON RENAL FUNCTION. Zeph Okeke*, JONATHAN ARAD, LEE RICHSTONE, IGOR LOBKO, DAVID

SIEGEL, BENJAMIN R LEE. J Urol, Supp, 177(4), 2007.

159. Comparison of Conventional vs. Articulating Laparoscopic Instruments in a Vesicourethral Anastomosis Model. Lee

Richstone, Benjamin R Lee, Zeph Okeke, Brian VanderBrink, Ardeshir R Rastinehad, Louis R Kavoussi. J Urol, Supp,

177(4), 2007.

160. Does Adjuvant BCG Therapy Reduce the Incidence or Time to Recurrence in Upper Tract Transitional Cell

Carcinoma? A 20 Year Experience. Ardeshir R Rastinehad, Michael C Ost, Kathryn L Greenberg, Brian A VanderBrink,

Benjamin R Lee, Gopal H Badlani, Arthur D Smith. J Urol, Supp, 177(4), 2007.

161. Kaye J, Richstone L, Okeke Z, Reggio E, Ziegelbaum M, Ost M, Kavoussi L, Lee, BR. Ablation of bull prostates

using novel bipolar radiofrequency (RFA) probe. J Endourol, Vol 21, Suppl 1, MP14-18, 2007.

162. Richstone L, Reggio E, Okeke Z, Kaye J, Ziegelbaum M, Lee, BR, Kavoussi L. Eye tracking during laparoscopic

surgery: Correlation of eye movements with levels of experience. J Endourol, Vol 21, Suppl 1, MP18-22, 2007.

163. Okeke Z, Okeke DA, Rastinehad A, Vanderbrink B, Richstone L, Smith AD, Lee, BR. Robotic complications

associated with patient injury: Review of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA Database). J Endourol, Vol 21, Suppl 1,

MP19-25, 2007.

164. Okeke Z, Vanderbrink BA, Okeke DA, Rastinehad A, Sugrue C, Wasserman P, Richstone L, Smith AD, Lee, BR. The

diagnostic yield of image guided fine needle aspiration biopsy of solid renal masses. J Endourol, Vol 21, Suppl 1, MP36-

22, 2007.

165. Rastinehad A, Ost M, Greenberg K, Vanderbrink B, Okeke Z, Lee, BR, and Smith AD. Tract seeding after

percutaneous resection of upper tract transitional cell carcinoma (UTTCC). J Endourol, Vol 21, Suppl 1, MP36-24, 2007.

166. Okeke Z, Rastinehad A, Vanderbrink B, Richstone L, Smith AD, Lee, BR. Laparoscopic Partial Nephrectomy without

hilar clamping using the laparoscopic habib bipolar resection device: Implications for Frozen section analysis. J Endourol,

Vol 21, Suppl 1, MP39-15, 2007.

167. Lee, BR, Okeke Z, Richstone L, Siegel D, Lobko I. Percutaneous and laparoscopic radiofrequency ablation: New

methods for localization and management of renal tumors. J Endourol, Vol 21, Suppl 1, V04-11, 2007.

168. Richstone L, Reggio E, Okeke Z, Kaye J, Ziegelbaum M, Lee, BR Kavoussi LR. Eye tracking as an objective method

of assessing surgical skills. J Endourol, Vol 21, Suppl 1, V06-9, 2007.


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169. Seideman CA, Huckabay C, Richstone L, Permpongkosol S, Okeke Z, Lee, BR, Kavoussi LR. Laparoscopic ureteral

reimplantation: Technique and Outcomes. J Urol, 179(4), Suppl, 688, 2008.

170. Richstone L, Seideman CA, ReggioE, Vanderbrink B, Okeke Z, Lee, BR, Marshall S, Kavoussi LR. Neuro-ocular

metrics as an objective measurement of surgical congitomotor skill: The future of certification? J Urol, 179(4), Suppl, 887,

2008.

171. Andonian S, Okeke Z, Okeke DA, Rastinehad A, Vanderbrink B, Richstone L, Lee, BR. Device failures and patient

injuries associated with robot-assisted laparoscopic surgeries: A review of the FDA database. J Urol, 179(4), Suppl, 999,

2008.

172. Shapiro EY, Andonian S, Seideman CA, Sette MJ, Lee, BR, Kavoussi LR, Richstone L. Audio/video analysis of

urologic laparoscopic skills: development of objective criteria for skill assessment. J Urol, 179(4), Suppl, 887, 2008.

173. Andonian S, Coulthard T, Smith AD, Singhal PS, and LEE, BR. Real-time quantitation of renal ischemia using P-

Selectin targeted microbubbles. J Endourol, Vol 22, Supp 1, Nov 2008, A1.

174. Boylu U, Raynor M, Oommen M, Lee, BR, Thomas R. Robotic Assisted Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy in

Patients with prior major abdominal surgery: A Novel Adhesiolysis Technique. J Endourol, Vol 22, Supp 1, Nov 2008,

A41.

175. Boylu U, Oommen M, Lee, BR, Thomas R. Laparoscopic adrenalectomy for large adrenal masses. J Endourol, Vol

22, Supp 1, Nov 2008, A143.

176. Boylu U, Oommen M, Hussain MS, Lee, BR, and Thomas R. Does ureteropelvic junction obstruction secondary to

crossing vessel necessitate transposition? The robotic experience. J Endourol, Vol 22, Supp 1, Nov 2008, A145.

177. Rais-Bahrami S, Andonian S, Okeke Z, Rastinehad AR, Lobko I, Siegel D, Kavoussi LR, Lee, BR. Percutaneous

Renal Cryoablation: Are tumors larger than 3cm associated with increased complications? J Endourol, Vol 22, Supp 1, Nov

2008, A216.

178. Lee, BR, Boylu U, Oommen M, Fifer LG, Thomas R. TRANSUMBILICAL SINGLE PORT LAPAROSCOPIC

PARTIAL NEPHRECTOMY: INITIAL EXPERIENCE IN A PORCINE MODEL. J Endourol, Vol 22, Supp 1, Nov 2008,

A247.

179. Lee, BR, Boylu U, Oommen M, Fifer LG, Thomas R. TRANSUMBILICAL SINGLE PORT LAPAROSCOPIC

PARTIAL NEPHRECTOMY. J Endourol, Vol 22, Supp 1, Nov 2008, A249.

180. Lee, BR, Boylu U, Oommen M, Fifer LG, Thomas R. ROBOTIC ASSISTED LAPAROSCOPIC PARTIAL

NEPHRECTOMY: THE TECHNIQUE. J Endourol, Vol 22, Supp 1, Nov 2008, A256.

181. Lee, BR, Boylu U, Oommen M, Fifer LG, Thomas R. ROBOTIC ASSISTED LAPAROSCOPIC PARTIAL

NEPHRECTOMY: INITIAL CLINICAL EXPERIENCE, J Endourol, Vol 22, Supp 1, Nov 2008, A282.

182. Ugur Boylu, MD, Mathew Oommen, MD, Benjamin R Lee, MD and Raju Thomas, MD. THE ROLE OF

LAPAROSCOPIC ADRENALECTOMY FOR LARGE ADRENAL TUMORS. #59, Southeastern Section, AUA, 2009.

183. Benjamin R. Lee, MD, Ugur Boylu, MD, Mathew Oommen, MD, Gordon Fifer, MD and Raju Thomas, MD. INITIAL

EXPERIENCE WITH TRANSUMBILICAL SINGLE PORT LAPAROSCOPIC PARTIAL NEPHRECTOMY IN A

PORCINE MODEL #48, Southeastern Section, AUA, 2009.


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184. Ugur Boylu, MD, Mathew Oommen, MD, Mohammad S. Hussain, MD, Benjamin R. Lee, MD and Raju Thomas, MD.

SHOULD ALL CROSSING VESSELS BE TRANSPOSED? THE ROBOTIC-ASSISTED LAPAROSCOPIC

PYELOPLASTY DUE TO URETEROPELVIC JUNCTION OBSTRUCTION. #92, Southeastern Section, AUA, 2009.

185. Ugur Boylu, MD, Benjamin R. Lee, MD, Oliver A. Sartor, MD, Mathew Raynor, MD, Mathew Oommen, MD and

Raju Thomas, MD. HIGH-RISK PROSTATE CANCER: ROLE OF 3T-MRI AND ITS CORRELATION TO CLINICAL

AND PATHOLOGIC STAGING. #108, Southeastern Section, AUA, 2009.

186. Benjamin R. Lee, MD, Ugur Boylu, MD, Mathew Oommen, MD, Gordon Fifer, MD and Raju Thomas, MD. INITIAL

CLINICAL EXPERIENCE IN ROBOTIC-ASSISTED LAPAROSCOPIC PARTIAL NEPHRECTOMY. #93, Southeastern

Section, AUA, 2009.

187. Lee, BR, Boylu U, Oommen M, Fifer G, Thomas R, Joshi V. Natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery (NOTES)

Partial Nephrectomy. J Urol, Vol 181(4), p 181, 2009.

188. Andonian S, Coulthard T, Singhal PS, Smith AD, Lee, BR. Real-time Quantitation of Renal Ischemia using Targeted

Microbubbles: In vivo Measurement of P-selectin expression. J Urol, Vol 181(4), p 807, 2009.

189. Lee, BR, Dory RE, Boylu U, Oommen M, Fifer G, Dancisak M. MEASUREMENT OF SURGEON FINE MOTOR

HAND MOVEMENT USING ACCELEROMETERS: CORRELATION WITH LAPAROSCOPIC EXPERIENCE. J Urol,

Vol 181(4), p 820, 2009.

190. Boylu U, Oommen M, Thomas R, Lee, BR. COMPARISON OF A DISPOSABLE FLEXIBLE URETEROSCOPE

WITH CONVENTIONAL FLEXIBLE URETEROSCOPES. J Urol, Vol 181(4), p 451, 2009.

191. Boylu, U, Oommen M, Raynor M, Matern R, Flander S, Bernie A, Thomas R, and Lee, BR. DOES POSTERIOR

RECONSTRUCTIVE SUTURE PLACEMENT DECREASE ANASTOMOSIS TIME FOR THE NOVICE ROBOTIC

SURGEON? J Urol, Vol 181(4), p 425, 2009.

192. A. Bowen, M. Raynor, U. Boylu, and BR Lee. Risky business? Determination of Satinsky clamp safety zone to robotic

arm during robotic partial nephrectomy, J Endourol, Vol 23, Suppl, Oct 2009, VP5-05, pA215.

193. U. Boylu, M. Oommen, R. Thomas, and BR Lee. Single incision laparoscopic renal cryosurgery. J Endourol, Vol 23,

Suppl, Oct 2009, VS4-01, pA355.

194. U. Boylu, M. Oommen, M. Raynor, BR. Lee, R. Thomas. Uretero-enteric anastomotic stricture: Novel use of a cutting

balloon dilator. J Endourol, Vol 23, Suppl, Oct 2009, VP2-19, pA201.

195. Natural orifice translumenal endoscopic surgery (NOTES) partial

nephrectomy in porcine model U. Boylu, BR Lee, M. Oommen, R. Thomas, V. Joshi. J Endourol, Vol 23, Suppl, Oct 2009,

VS7-01, p364.

196. U. Boylu, M. Pinsky, B. Richardson, R. Thomas, and BR Lee. Correlation of bladder neck location on cystogram

predicts early return of continence following robotic radical prostatectomy. J Endourol, Vol 23, Suppl, Oct 2009, MP11-04,

pA86.

197. U. Boylu, M. Pinsky, B. Richardson, R. Thomas, and BR Lee. Posterior reconstruction of rectourethralis muscle prior

to urethrovesical anastomosis improves early return of continence in patients undergoing robotic assisted radical

prostatectomy. J Endourol, Vol 23, Suppl, Oct 2009, MP11-10, pA88.

198. U. Boylu, M. Pinsky, BR. Lee, R. Thomas. Predictors of positive surgical margin in robotic assisted radical


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Prostatectomy, J Endourol, Vol 23, Suppl, Oct 2009, MP11-11, pA88.

199. Bowen A, BR. Lee, M. Oommen, M. Raynor, U. Boylu. Robotic partial nephrectomy for complex and hilar lesions.

J Endourol, Vol 23, Suppl, Oct 2009, VS13-02, p381.

200. U. Boylu, BR. Lee, M. Oommen, M. Raynor. Robotic partial nephrectomy: early unclamping technique. J Endourol,

Vol 23, Suppl, Oct 2009, VS12-04, pA381.

201. U. Boylu, M. Hopkins, M. Pinsky, A. Tracey, and BR Lee. Impact of the difference in tumor size measured on imaging

and final pathology on partial nephrectomy outcomes. J Endourol, Vol 23, Suppl, Oct 2009, MP13-06, pA99.

202. U. Boylu, O. Sartor, BR Lee, R. Thomas. Does preoperative 3.0 Tesla MRI contribute in treatment of high-risk

prostate cancer? J Endourol, Vol 23, Suppl, Oct 2009, MP15-05, pA111.

203. U. Boylu, M. Pinsky, A. Tracey, M. Hopkins, R. Thomas, and BR Lee. Comparison of surgical outcomes of open,

laparoscopic, and robotic partial nephrectomy. J Endourol, Vol 23, Suppl, Oct 2009, MP17-15, pA126.

204. U. Boylu, M. Pinsky, M. Hopkins, A. Tracey,and BR Lee. Comparison of the renal functions after open, laparoscopic,

and robotic partial nephrectomy, J Endourol, Vol 23, Suppl, Oct 2009, MP17-16, pA126.

205. U. Boylu, BR Lee, R. Thomas. Management of crossing vessels and other findings during robotic Pyeloplasty, J

Endourol, Vol 23, Suppl, Oct 2009, VS20-09, pA402.

206. U. Boylu, A. Tracey, M. Pinsky, M. Hopkins, R. Thomas, and BR Lee. Factors affecting blood loss during partial

nephrectomy, J Endourol, Vol 23, Suppl, Oct 2009, MP20-07, pA143.

207. M. Pinsky, U. Boylu, A. Tracey, M. Hopkins,and BR Lee. Oncologic outcomes of surgical margin positive patients

following partial nephrectomy, J Endourol, Vol 23, Suppl, Oct 2009, MP-20-09, pA143.

208. U. Boylu, M. Oommen, BR Lee, and R. Thomas, Oncologic outcomes of robotic assisted radical cystectomy. J

Endourol, Vol 23, Suppl, Oct 2009, MP5-11, pA53.

209. U. Boylu, M. Oommen, M. Raynor, BR Lee, and R Thomas, Obesity does not affect the surgical and Oncological

outcomes of Robotic assisted radical cystectomy. J Endourol, Vol 23, Suppl, Oct 2009, MP5-10, pA52.

210. Boylu U, Pinsky M, Hopkins M, Tracey A and Lee, BR. Comparison of renal functions after open, laparoscopic and

robotic partial nephrectomy. Southeastern Section Meeting, American Urological Association, Miami, Florida, March 2010,

p35.

211. Boylu U, Lee, BR and Thomas R. Management of crossing vessels and other findings during robotic pyeloplasty.

Southeastern Section Meeting, American Urological Association, Miami, Florida, March 2010, p58.

212. Lee, BR, Oommen M, Raynor M and Boylu U. Robotic Partial nephrectomy: Early unclamping. Southeastern Section

Meeting, American Urological Association, Miami, Florida, March 2010, p58.

213. Boylu U, Sartor O, Lee, BR and Thomas R. Does preoperative 3.0 Tesla MRI contribute in treatment of high risk

prostate cancer? Southeastern Section Meeting, American Urological Association, Miami, Florida, March 2010, p67.

214. Boylu U, Oommen M, Lee, BR and Thomas R. Oncologic outcomes of robotic assisted radical cystectomy.

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215. Boylu U, Pinsky M, Richardson B, Thomas R, and Lee, BR. Correlation of bladder neck location on cystogram predicts

early return of continence following robotic radical prostatectomy. Southeastern Section Meeting, American Urological

Association, Miami, Florida, March 2010, p106.

216. Boylu U, Oommen M, Lee, BR, and Thomas R. Long term followup of robotic pyeloplasty. Southeastern Section

Meeting, American Urological Association, Miami, Florida, March 2010, p157.

217. Lee, BR, Bowen A, Conley S. Robotic Ureterolithotomy, American Urological Association Meeting, San Francisco,

CA, May 2010, Supplement J Urol.

218. Lee, BR, Conley S, Richardson B. Robotic partial nephrectomy for complex and hilar lesions. American Urological

Association Meeting, San Francisco, CA, May 2010, Supplement J Urol.

219. Lee, BR, Conley S, Retrograde Renal hypothermia technique: Robotic Partial Nephrectomy in a solitary kidney. J

Endo, Sept 2010.

220. Conley S, Boylu U, Lee, BR, Thomas R. All Prostates Are Not Created Equal: Robotic Prostatectomies – Lessons

Learned. J Endo, Sept 2010.

221. Feige A, Conley S, Sartor A, and Lee, BR. The Predictive Value of Nephrometry Score on Outcomes After Robot-

Assisted Laparascopic Partial Nephrectomy. J Endo, Sept 2010.

222. Conley S, Sartor A, Johnson E, and Lee, BR. Inraoperative monitoring of renal ischemia during hilar clamping: A

pilot study using near infrared tissue oximetry. J Endo, Sept 2010.

223. Conley S, Sartor A, Johnson E. and Lee, BR. Near infrared tissue oximetry: A pilot study for intraoperative monitoring

and quantitation of renal ischemia during partial nephrectomy, J Endo, Sept 2010.

224. Caire A, Conley S, and Lee, BR. Robot-assisted partial nephrectomy demonstrates favorable ischemia times compared

to laparoscopic partial nephrectomy, J Endo, Sept 2010.

225. Bernie A, Caire A, and Lee, BR. Is preoperative imaging in prostate cancer overused? An analysis of the 2010 National

Comprehensive Cancer Network guidelines, J Endo, Sept 2010.

226. Bernie A, Caire A and Lee, BR. Is robot-assisted partial nephrectomy an effective technique on T1b (4-7cm) renal

lesions, J Endo, Sept 2010.

227. Bernie A, Caire A and Lee, BR. Should outside institution prostate biopsies be reviewed prior to radical prostatectomy

J Endo, Sept 2010.

228. Shubha De, Grossman L, Conley S, and Lee, BR. Renal Hypothermia: Direct comparison of surface vs. retrograde-

perfusion-cooling during laparoscopic partial nephrectomy in a porcine model. J Urol, May 2011, #928.

229. Zijun Wang, MD, Kayleen Bailey, Leah Grossman, Dewan Majid, PhD and Benjamin R. Lee. Measurement of

Isoprostane for Renal Ischemia in an Animal Model. J Urol,#694, p90, May 2011.

230. Colli J, Grossman L, and Lee, BR. Increase in application of partial nephrectomy for T1 Renal mass in the United

States from 2000 to 2008, J Urol, #444, p66, May 2011.

231. Colli J, Grossman L, Lee, BR and Thomas R. Population densities in relation to bladder cancer mortality rates in

America; 1950 to 1994, J Urol, #1989, p199, 2011.


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232. Colli J, Grossman L, Thomas R and Lee, BR Urologic cancer mortality rates stratified by geographic region and

physician prevalence in the United States, J Urol, #50, p29, 2011.

233. Colli J, Grossman, Thomas R and Lee, BR. Costs for Urologic Hospitalization in the U.S., 1998 to 2008, J Urol, #83,

p31, 2011.

234. Colli J, Conley S, and Lee, BR. Laser Partial Nephrectomy without ischemia: Robotic Technique. J Urol, V1019,

2011.

235. Caire A, Bernie A, and Lee, BR. IS PREOPERATIVE IMAGING IN PROSTATE CANCER OVERUSED? AN

ANALYSIS OF THE 2010 NATIONAL COMPREHENSIVE CANCER NETWORK GUIDELINES, J Urol,#2218, p223,

2011.

236. Caire A, Conley S and Lee, BR. NEAR INFRARED TISSUE OXIMETRY AND DIGITAL IMAGE ANALYSIS:

QUANTITATION OF RENAL ISCHEMIA IN REAL TIME DURING PARTIAL NEPHRECTOMY, J Urol, 2011, #944.

237. Munver R, and Robotic Partial Nephrectomy study group. ROBOT-ASSISTED PARTIAL NEPHRECTOMY IN 1035

CONSECUTIVE CASES: A MULTI-INSTITUTIONAL EXPERIENCE, J Urol, #1854, p188, 2011.

238. Jay D. Raman, Chester J. Donnally III, W. Bruce Shingleton, Daniel M. Kaplon, Stephen Y. Nakada, David Werle,

Joseph A. Pettus, Ronald J. Zagoria, Ali Ordonez, Jaime Landman, Amin Herati, Benjamin R. Lee, Kamran Ahrar, Surena

F. Matin, Charles R. Moore, Raymond J. Leveillee, Michael K. Louie, Ralph V. Clayman, and Jeffrey A. Cadeddu.

MANAGEMENT OF RECURRENCES FOLLOWING ENERGY ABLATIVE THERAPY OF RENAL CORTICAL

MASSES, J Urol, #1523, p160, May 2011.

239. Jan Colli, Shubha De, Leah Grossman, Niels Johnsen, Greg Mitchell, Ted Klein, Benjamin R Lee. Renal Hypothermia:

Direct Comparison of Surface Versus Retrograde Perfusion Cooling During Off-Clamp Laparoscopic Partial Nephrectomy

for Induction of Cold Ischemia, J Endo, Vol 25, Suppl, Nov 2011, BR01-13.

240. Jan Colli, Zijun wang, Christopher Keel, Benjamin Lee. Measuring the Protective Effect of Allopurinol Using

Isoprostane After Renal Ischemia in an Animal Model, BR03-03, J Endo, Vol 25, Suppl, Nov 2011.

241. Jan Colli, Niels Johnsen, Austin Younger, Greg Mitchell, Ted Klein, Leah Grossman, Benjamin LeeClamping Renal

Artery Alone Improves Oxygen Reperfusion Over Both Artery and Vein:

Quantitation Using Infrared Tissue Oximetry in Porcine Model, BR03-04. J Endo, Vol 25, Suppl, Nov 2011.

242. Janet L. Colli, Katherine Cotter, Gregory Mitchell, Zijun Wang, Benjamin R. Lee. Intrarenal Pressures Remain Low

with Placement of a Dual Lumen Catheter for Retrograde Irrigation to Induce Renal Hypothermia, J Endo, Vol 25, Suppl,

Nov 2011. BR03-05

243. Benjamin Lee, Jan Colli, Christopher Keel, Leah Grossman, Raju Thomas. Partial Nephrectomy for Clinical T1

Renal Tumors: Comparison of Intermediate Outcomes of 284 Robotic, Laparoscopic and Open Approaches, J Endo, Vol 25,

Suppl, Nov 2011. MP16-10

244. Abaza R, Badani K, Castle E, Del Pizzo J, Derweesh I, Figenshau R, Ghavamian R, Hafez K, Haleblian G, Hemal

A, Jain S, Joseph J, Kollhoff D, Lallas C, Lee B, L'Esperance J, Link R, Miller D, Mottrie A, Montgomery J, Munver R,

Palese M, Pareek G, Phillips J, Quek M, Rashid H, Shalhav A, Su L, Sundaram C, Trabulsi E, Venkatesh R, Weizer A, Wong

C, Woods M, Wu G, Yates J: Multi-institutional experience with robot-assisted partial nephrectomy in 1200+ cases: Results

of the robot-assisted partial nephrectomy integrated database (RAPID) study group. World Congress of Endourology and

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C, Woods M, Wu G, Yates J: Complications of robot-assisted partial nephrectomy: Multiinstitutional experience from the

robot-assisted partial nephrectomy integrated database (RAPID) study group. World Congress of Endourology and SWL

29th Annual Meeting, Kyoto, Japan, November 30-December 3, 2011.




C, Woods M, Wu G, Yates J: Comparison of selective arterial clamping and non-arterial clamping: Results from the robot-

assisted partial nephrectomy integrated database (RAPID) study group. World Congress of Endourology and SWL 29th

Annual Meeting, Kyoto, Japan, November 30-December 3, 2011.

247. ROBOTIC RADICAL NEPHRECTOMY WITH RESECTION OF INFERIOR VENA CAVA THROMBUS.

Benjamin R. Lee, Ashley Bowen and Janet Colli. SES-AUA Sectional meeting, Amelia Island, March 22-25, 2012, #1-2

248. RIGHT ROBOTIC ADRENALECTOMY FOR GREATER THAN 5 CM ADRENAL MASS

Katherine Cotter, Matthew Oomen, Janet Colli and Benjamin R. Lee, SES-AUA Sectional meeting, Amelia Island, March

22-25, 2012, #1-5

249. LACK OF ACCESS TO PSA SCREENING RESULTS IN SHIFT TOWARDS HIGHER GLEASON SCORE

AND PATHOLOGIC STAGE: RESULTS OF PROSTATE CANCER TREATMENT FOLLOWING HURRICANE

KATRINA AT AN ACADEMIC CENTER Ted Klein¹, Janet Colli¹, Larry S. Webber², Oliver Sartor¹, Leah Grossman¹,

Michael Pinsky¹, Raju Thomas¹ and Benjamin R. Lee¹¹Department of Urology, Tulane School of Medicine, New Orleans,

LA; ²Department of Biostatistics & Bioinformatics, Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, New

Orleans, LA, #14, SES-AUA Sectional meeting, Amelia Island, March 22-25, 2012.

250. RADICAL PROSTATECTOMY HOSPITALIZATIONS IN THE UNITED STATES FROM 2001 TO 2009,

TRENDS IN THE PRE AND POST-ROBOTIC PERIODS Jan Colli, Arthur Caire, Kush Patel, Benjamin Lee and Raju

Thomas, #41, SES-AUA Sectional meeting, Amelia Island, March 22-25, 2012.

251. PARTIAL NEPHRECTOMY FOR CLINICAL T1 RENAL TUMORS: COMPARISON OF INTERMEDIATE

OUTCOMES OF 309 ROBOTIC, LAPAROSCOPIC AND OPEN APPROACHES IN A SINGLE INSTITUTION

Christopher Keel, Janet Colli, Michael Pinsky, Leah Grossman and Benjamin R. Lee, #45, SES-AUA Sectional meeting,

Amelia Island, March 22-25, 2012.

252. ROBOTIC-ASSISTED RETROPERITONEAL LYMPH NODE DISSECTION FOR POST-

CHEMOTHERAPY NONSEMINOMATOUS LEFT TESTES CANCER Janet Colli, Kush Patel, Erik Castle, Ashley

Bowen, Benjamin R. Lee and Raju Thomas. #14, SES-AUA Sectional meeting, Amelia Island, March 22-25, 2012.

253. CLAMPING RENAL ARTERY ALONE PRODUCES QUICKER RECOVERY OF RENAL FUNCTION

COMPARED TO ARTERY & VEIN CLAMPING TOGETHER: QUANTITATION USING INFRARED TISSUE

OXIMETRY IN A PORCINE MODEL Janet Colli, Rosa Park, Niels Johnsen, Austin Younger, Greg Mitchell, Ted Klein,

Leah Grossman and Benjamin R. Lee. #78, SES-AUA Sectional meeting, Amelia Island, March 22-25, 2012.

254. PARTIAL NEPHRECTOMY HOSPITALIZATIONS IN THE UNITED STATES, TRENDS FROM 2001 TO

2008. Jan Colli, Arthur Caire, Kush Patel, Raju Thomas and Benjamin Lee. #80, SES-AUA Sectional meeting, Amelia

Island, March 22-25, 2012.


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255. INTRARENAL PRESSURES REMAIN LOW WITH PLACEMENT OF A DUAL LUMEN CATHETER FOR

RETROGRADE IRRIGATION TO INDUCE RENAL HYPOTHERMIA Katherine Cotter¹, Janet Colli², Phillip Dorsey²,

Gregory Mitchell² and Benjamin R. Lee². #92, SES-AUA Sectional meeting, Amelia Island, March 22-25, 2012.

256. Costs for Urologic Hospitalization in the U.S., 1998 to 2008. Janet Colli, MD, Raju Thomas, MD, Benjamin R Lee,

MD. J Urol, Suppl, 83, May 17-23, 2012.

257. Increase in application of partial nephrectomy for T1 Renal mass in the United States from 2000 to 2008, Janet

Colli, MD, Leah Grossman, Benjamin R Lee, MD, J Urol, Suppl, 444, May 17-23, 2012.

258. IS PREOPERATIVE IMAGING IN PROSTATE CANCER OVERUSED? AN ANALYSIS OF THE 2010

NATIONAL COMPREHENSIVE CANCER NETWORK GUIDELINES. Arthur A. Caire, MD, Aaron Boonjindasup,

Aaron M Bernie, Gregory Mitchell, Raju Thomas, MD, Benjamin R Lee, MD. J Urol, Suppl, 444, May 17-23, 2012.

259. Laser Partial Nephrectomy without ischemia: Robotic Technique. Janet Colli, Brian Richardson, Ashley Bowen,

Michael Pinksy, Shubha De, Benjamin Lee. J Urol, Suppl, V1019, May 17-23, 2012.

260. Management of Recurrences following Cryoablation or Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) of Renal Cortical Tumors

Jay Raman*, Hershey, PA, Chester Donnally, Dallas, TX, W. Bruce Shingleton, Chapel Hill, NC, Daniel Kaplon, Stephen

Nakada, Madison, WI, David Werle, Joseph Pettus, Ronald Zagoria, Winston Salem, NC, Ali Ordonez, Jaime Landman,

New York, NY, Amin Herati, Benjamin Lee, Long Island, NY, Kamran Ahrar, Surena Matin, Houston, TX, Charles Moore,

Raymond Leveillee, Miami, FL, Michael Louie, Ralph Clayman, Irvine, CA, Jeffrey Cadeddu, Dallas, TX. J Urol, Suppl,

1523, May 17-23, 2012.

261. Measurement of Isoprostane for Renal Ischemia in an Animal Model. Zijun Wang, MD*, Kayleen Bailey, Leah

Grossman, Dewan Majid, MBBS, PhD, Benjamin R Lee, MD, 694, J Urol, Suppl, May 17-23, 2012.

262. NEAR INFRARED TISSUE OXIMETRY AND DIGITAL IMAGE ANALYSIS: QUANTITATION OF RENAL

ISCHEMIA IN REAL TIME DURING PARTIAL NEPHRECTOMY

Arthur Caire*, Xavier Alvarez, Sarah Conley, Alton Sartor, Benjamin Lee, 944 J Urol, Suppl, May 17-23, 2012.

263. ROBOT-ASSISTED PARTIAL NEPHRECTOMY IN 1035 CONSECUTIVE CASES: A MULTI-

INSTITUTIONAL EXPERIENCE. Ravi Munver*, Jennifer Yates, Hackensack, NJ, Chandru Sundaram, Indianapolis, IN,

Richard Link, Houston, TX, Benjamin Lee, New Orleans, LA, Alon Weizer, Jeffrey Montgomery, David Miller, Khaled

Hafez, Ann Arbor, MI, Erik Castle, George Martin, Phoenix, AZ, Michael Palese, Alex Small, New York, NY, George

Haleblian, Gyan Pareek, Simone Thavaseelan, Providence, RI, Joseph Del Pizzo, Ranjith Ramasamy, Jennifer Reifsnyder,

Campbell Bryson, New York, NY, James L'Esperance, San Diego, CA, Carson Wong, Oklahoma City, OK, Michael Woods,

Marcus Quek, David Kollhoff, Chicago, IL, Li-Ming Su, Gainesville, FL, Sherb Figenshau, Saint Louis, MO, Ramakrishna

Venkatesh, Lexington, KY, John Phillips, Valhalla, NY, Ithaar Derweesh, San Diego, CA, Costas Lallas, Edouard Trabulsi,

Philadelphia, PA, Guan Wu, Hani Rashid, Jean Joseph, Rochester, NY, Ronney Abaza, Columbus, OH, Arieh Shalhav, Amit

Patel, Chicago, IL, Reza Ghavamian, Bronx, NY, Ketan Badani, New York, NY, 1854, J Urol, Suppl, May 17-23, 2012.

264. Urologic cancer mortality rates stratified by geographic region and physician prevalence in the United States. Janet

Colli, MD*, Leah Grossman, Oliver Sartor, MD, Benjamin R Lee, MD, #50, J Urol, Suppl, May 17-23, 2012.

265. Clamping Renal Artery Alone Produces Less Ischemic Damage Compared to Clamping Renal Artery and Vein

Together: Assessment of Renal Ischemia by Measuring Isoprostane Levels in a Rat Model. Janet Colli, Zijun Wang, Clinton

Piper, Benjamin R Lee, BR01-09. J Endo, Supplement, Vol 26, September, p16, 2012.

266. Hepatitis C Virus: A Potential Factor in Pathogenesis of Renal Cell Carcinoma. Partha KC, Caire AA, Saitz TR,

Lee Benjamin R, Moparty K, Abdel-Mageed AB BR03-16, J Endo, Supplement, September, p17, 2012.


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267. PADUA scores correlate better with warm ischemia time than R.E.N.A.L. nephrometry scores in Robotic Partial

Nephrectomy. Ege Can Serefoglu, Benjamin Lee. J Endo, Supplement, Vol 26, September, p16, 2012.

268. Robotic Radical Nephrectomy with Resection of Inferior Vena Cava Thrombus. Benjamin R Lee, Kush Patel,

Ashley Bowen, Janet Colli. J Endo, Supplement, Vol 26, September, p16, 2012.

269. Comparison of 3 techniques of inducing Cold Ischemia for partial nephrectomy in an animalmodel. Janet Colli,

Philip Dorsey, Benjamin R. Lee, MD. J Endo, Supplement, Vol 26, September, p16, 2012.

270. SPECTROSCOPIC TISSUE ANALYSIS OF RENAL ISCHEMIA AND RECOVERY DURING PARTIAL

NEPHRECTOMY: WHAT IS THE QUANTITATIVE BENEFIT OF SEGMENTAL RENAL ARTERY VS MAIN RENAL

ARTERY CLAMPING? Philip Dorsey; Quincy Brown; Janet Colli; Kate Elfer; Theodore Saitz; Ross McCaslin; Liang

Wang; Benjamin Lee, J Urol, #828, Supplement, May 2013.

271. ROBOT-ASSISTED PARTIAL NEPHRECTOMY IN 2500+ CONSECUTIVE CASES: A FIVE YEAR MULTI-

INSTITUTIONAL EXPERIENCE FROM THE ROBOT-ASSISTED PARTIAL NEPHRECTOMY INTEGRATED

DATABASE (RAPID) STUDY GROUP. Ravi Munver; Ronney Abaza; Paul Andrews; Ketan Badani; Ari Bergman; Erik

Castle; Kai Dallas; Keara Decotiis; Joseph Del Pizzo; Ithaar Derweesh; Scott Eggener; Daniel Eun; R. Sherburne

Figenshau; Reza Ghavamian; Shay Golan; Dragan Golijanin; Ashok Hemal; Brian Irwin; Samay Jain; David Johnson; Jean

Joseph; Adam Kadlec; Costas Lallas; Benjamin Lee; James L'Esperance; Richard Link; Alexandre Mottrie; Christopher

Nelsen; Rafael Nunez; Michael Palese; Gyan Pareek; Amit Patel; Jonathan Peterson; John Phillips; Keng-Siang Png;

Marcus Quek; Hani Rashid; Matthew Raynor; Aria Razmaria; Arieh Shalhav; Alex Small; Li-Ming Su; Chandru Sundaram;

David Thiel; Edouard Trabulsi; Ramakrishna Venkatesh; Alon Weizer; Michael Woods; Guan Wu; Jennifer Yates, #848, J

Urol, Supplement, May 2013.

272. INCIDENCE AND CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF POSITIVE MARGINS FOLLOWING PARTIAL

NEPHRECTOMY: RESULTS FROM THE ROBOT-ASSISTED PARTIAL NEPHRECTOMY INTEGRATED

DATABASE (RAPID) STUDY GROUP

Ravi Munver; Ronney Abaza; Paul Andrews; Ketan Badani; Ari Bergman; Erik Castle; Kai Dallas; Keara Decotiis; Joseph

Del Pizzo; Ithaar Derweesh; Scott Eggener; Daniel Eun; R. Sherburne Figenshau; Reza Ghavamian; Shay Golan; Dragan

Golijanin; Ashok Hemal; Brian Irwin; Samay Jain; David Johnson; Jean Joseph; Adam Kadlec; Costas Lallas; Benjamin

Lee; James L'Esperance; Richard Link; Alexandre Mottrie; Christopher Nelsen; Rafael Nunez; Michael Palese; Gyan

Pareek; Amit Patel; Jonathan Peterson; John Phillips; Keng-Siang Png; Marcus Quek; Hani Rashid; Matthew Raynor; Aria

Razmaria; Arieh Shalhav; Alex Small; Li-Ming Su; Chandru Sundaram; David Thiel; Edouard Trabulsi; Ramakrishna

Venkatesh; Alon Weizer; Michael Woods; Guan Wu; Jennifer Yates, #1317, J Urol, Supplement, May 2013.

273. URINARY CYSTATIN C AND NGAL AS EARLY BIOMARKERS FOR ASSESSMENT OF RENAL

ISCHEMIA- REPERFUSION INJURY: A SERUM MARKER TO REPLACE CREATININE? Ben Woodson, Liang Wang,

Sree Mandava, Benjamin Lee, MP1A-10, J Endo, Vol 27, Suppl, Oct 2013.

274. SPECTROSCOPIC TISSUE ANALYSIS OF RENAL ISCHEMIA AND RECOVERY DURING SEGMENTAL

RENAL ARTERY VS MAIN RENAL ARTERY CLAMPING

Philip Dorsey, Quincy Brown, Janet Colli, Kate Elfer, Theodore Saitz, Ross McCaslin, Benjamin Lee, New Orleans, LA,

MP1A-23, J Endo, Vol 27, Suppl, Oct 2013.

275. Novel Biomarkers to measure changes in kidney function in the adult human. Mandava S, Woodson B, Wang L,

and Lee B. MP1A-24, J Endo, Vol 27, Suppl, Oct 2013.

276. Stage migration of prostate cancer following a natural disaster- Analysis of the surveillance epidemiology end

results database. Mandava S, Mitchell G, Webber L, Sartor O, Thomas R and Lee BR. MP2A-18, J Endo, Vol 27, Suppl,


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Oct 2013.

277. Laparoscopic and robotic partial nephrectomy: Cost analysis of perioperative and post operative outcomes at a

single institution. Aaron Boonjindasup, Sree Mandava, Benjamin Woodson, Raju Thomas and Benjamin Lee. MP01-19, J

Endo, Vol 27, Suppl, Oct 2013.

278. Robotic Partial Nephrectomy: Intermediate oncologic and functional outcomes at 58 months. Ben Woodson, Sree

Mandava, Michael Maddox, Alex Beazer and Benjamin Lee. MP11-02, J Endo, Vol 27, Suppl, Oct 2013.

279. CURRENT PATTERNS OF PRESENTATION AND TREATMENT OF RENAL MASSES: A CROES

PROSPECTIVE STUDY. M. Pilar Laguna, Amsterdam, Netherlands, Ferran Algaba, Barcelona, Spain, Jeffrey Cadeddu,

Dallas, TX,Ralph Clayman,Irvine, CA, Inderbir Gill,Los Angeles, CA, Guillermo Gueglio, Buenos Aires, Argentina, Markus

Hohenfellner, Heidelberg, Germany, Adrian Joyce, Leeds, United Kingdom, Jaime Landman, Irvine, CA, Benjamin Lee,

New Orleans, LA, Hein Van Poppel, Leuven, Belgium, MP 13-11, J Endo, Vol 27, Suppl, Oct 2013.

280. DEFINING THE LEARNING CURVE OF ROBOTIC PARTIAL NEPHRECTOMY: ANALYSIS OF

ISCHEMIA. Philip Dorsey, Eric Shaw, Sree Mandava, Benjamin Lee, New Orleans, LA. MP18-22, J Endo, Vol 27, Suppl,

Oct 2013.

281. ROBOTIC PARTIAL NEPHRECTOMY FOR CLINICAL T1B/T2 TUMORS:INTERMEDIATE

ONCOLOGIC AND FUNCTIONAL OUTCOME. Michael Maddox, James Liu, Sree Mandava and Benjamin Lee. AUA-

SES, March 2014.

282. Stratification Of Expert Vs Intermediate Vs Novice Laparoscopists Using The Basic Laparoscopic Urologic Surgery

(BLUS) Curriculum and Laparoscopic Surgery Logs Sree Harsha Mandava, Benjamin Woodson, James Liu, Michael

Maddox, Benjamin Lee. J Urol, Suppl, May 2014.

283. Complex Robotic Partial Nephrectomy for Hilar Masses. Michael Maddox, Philip Dorsey, Christopher Keel, Julie

Wang, Benjamin Lee, J Urol, Suppl, May 2014

284. Robotic Post-Chemotherapy Retroperitoneal Lymphnode Dissection with Associated Duplicated Inferior Vena

Cava. Erik Castle, Christopher Keel*, Benjamin Woodson, Benjamin Lee, Raju Thomas. J Urol, Suppl, May 2014.

285. Laparoscopic Pyelolithotomy in an Ectopic Pelvic Kidney. Christopher Keel, Arthur Caire, Benjamin Woodson,

Benjamin Lee. J Urol, Suppl, May 2014.

286. TREATMENT OF RENAL CELL CARCINOMA WITH A NOVEL NANOPARTICLE: INITIAL IN VITRO

RESULTS Cameron Callaghan, Michael Maddox, Donna Peralta, JamesLiu, Sree HarshaMandava, Matthew Tarr, Benjamin

Lee. J Endo, Vol 28, Suppl, Sept 2014, MP01-02, pA1.

287. EVALUATION OF SORAFENIB-LOADED PLGA NANOPARTICLES IN THE TREATMENT OF RENAL

CELL CARCINOMA. James Liu1, Sree Harsha Mandava, Benjawan Boonkaew, Michael Maddox, Srinivas Chava,

Cameron Callaghan, Srikanta Dash, Vijay John, Benjamin Lee. J Endo, Vol 28, Suppl, Sept 2014, MP01-03, pA1.

288. CHANGE IN RENAL FUNCTION AFTER NEPHRECTOMY IN PATIENTS WITH LONG STANDING

HYPERTENSION AND DIABETES. Sree Harsha Mandava, James Liu, Michael Maddox, Cameron Callaghan, Benjamin

Lee. J Endo, Vol 28, Suppl, Sept 2014, MP03-01, pA19.

289. FEASABILITY OF PERCUTANEOUS NEPHROLITHOTOMY IN PATIENTS WITH HEPATIC

INSUFFICIENCY. Carrie Stewart, Julie Wang, Michael Maddox, Jonathan Silberstein, Benjamin Lee, Raju Thomas. J

Endo, Vol 28, Suppl, Sept 2014, MP09-06, pA80.


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290. CONSTRUCT VALIDITY OF THE BASIC LAPAROSCOPIC UROLOGIC SURGERY (BLUS) SKILL TASKS.

Timothy Kowalewski, Robert Sweet, Ashleigh Menhadjii, Timothy Averch, Geoffrey Box, Bodo Knudsen, Timothy

Brand,Michael Ferrandino, Jihad Kaouk, Jaime Landman, Benjamin Lee, Elspeth McDougall, Bradley Schwartz, Thomas S

Lendvay. J Endo, Vol 28, Suppl, Sept 2014, MP27-03, p250.

291. CROWD-SOURCED ASSESSMENT OF TECHNICAL SKILLS (C-SATS): VALIDATION THROUGH THE

BASIC LAPAROSCOPIC UROLOGIC SURGERY (BLUS) CURRICULUM. Thomas Lendvay, Bryan Comstock,

Timothy Averch, Geoffrey Box, Bodo Knudsen, Timothy Brand, Michael Fernandino, Jihad Kaouk, Jaime Landman,

Benjamin Lee, Elspeth McDougall, Ashleigh Menhadji, Bradley Schwartz, Robert Sweet, Timothy Kowalewski. J Endo,

Vol 28, Suppl, Sept 2014, MP27-02, pA249.

292. COMPLEX ROBOTIC PARTIAL NEPHRECTOMY FOR HILAR MASSES. Michael Maddox, Philip Dorsey,

Christopher Keel, Julie Wang, Benjamin Lee. J Endo, Vol 28, Suppl, Sept 2014, VP06-03, pA285.

293. Feibus A, Sartor O, Thomas R, Maddox MM, Lee BR, Levy JS, McCaslin IR, Wang J, Moparty K, Silberstein JL.

Clinical Performance of PCA3 and TMPRSS2:ERG Urinary Biomarkers for African American Men Undergoing Prostate

Biopsy. Presented at the ASCO Genitourinary Cancers Symposium, Orlando, FL February 2015.

294. Knoedler M, Lange A, Feibus A, Maddox MM, Ledet E, Lee BR, Thomas R, Silberstein JL. Physical 3D kidney

tumor models contstructed from 3D printers improve trainee performance. World Congress of Endourology, Taipei, Taiwan

September 2014.

295. Mandava SH, Liu J, Maddox MM, Abshire C, Callaghan C, Lee BR. Change in renal function after partial

nephrectomy in patients with long standing hypertension and diabetes. World Congress of Endourology, Taipei, Taiwan

September 2014.

296. Callaghan C, Peralta D, Mandava SH, Liu J, Maddox MM, Dash S, Tarr M, Lee BR. Gold nanorods for

photothermal ablation and drug delivery in RCC. World Congress of Endourology, Taipei, Taiwan September 2014.

297. Stewart C, Wang J, Maddox MM, Silberstein JL, Lee BR, Thomas R. Feasability of percutaneous nephrolithotomy

in patients with hepatic insufficiency. Presented at (poster) World Congress of Endourology, Taipei, Taiwan September

2014.

298. Liu J, Boonkaew B, Arora J, Mandava SH, Maddox MM, Chava S, Callaghan C, He J, Dash S, John V, Lee BR.

Comparison of sorafenib-loaded nanoparticles in the treatment of renal cell carcinoma. Presented at (poster) World Congress

of Endourology, Taipei, Taiwan September 2014.

299. Maddox MM, Dorsey P, Keel C, Wang J, Lee BR. Complex Robotic Partial Nephrectomy for Hilar Masses. World

Congress of Endourology, Taipei, Taiwan September 2014.

300. Maddox MM, Feibus A, Lee BR, Wang J, Thomas R, Silberstein JL. Malleable Physical Models of Renal

Malignancies Constructed from 3-D Printers to Allow Surgical Resection for Individualized Pre-Surgical Simulation. AUA

National Meeting, New Orleans, LA, May 2015.

301. Maddox MM, Feibus A, Lee BR, Wang J, Thomas R, Silberstein JL. Evolution of 3-D Physical Models of Renal

Malignancies Using Multi-Material 3-D Printers. AUA National Meeting, New Orleans, LA, May 2015.

302. Maddox MM, Feibus A, Lee BR, Wang J, Thomas R, Silberstein JL. Resectable Physical 3-D Models Utilizing

3-D Printer Technology for Robotic Partial Nephrectomy. AUA National Meeting, New Orleans, LA, May 2015.


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303. Maddox MM, Brown JQ, Wang M, Kimbrell H, Tulman D, Schlichenmeyer T, Mandava SH, Lee BR. Video-rate

Structured Illumination Microscopy for Rapid Assessment of Surgical Margins During Radical Prostatectomy. AUA


304. Stewart C, Maddox MM, Ellis M, Lee BR. Complex Robotic Ureteroplasty Using Buccal Mucosal Onlay Graft

for Treatment of 3cm Proximal Ureteral Stricture. Accepted for presentation (video) at AUA National Meeting, New Orleans,

LA, May 2015.

305. Zhao L, Lee BR, Eun D, Yamaguchi Y, Maddox M, Powers M, Harbin A, Ziho L, Giusto L, Stifelman M. Multi-

institutional Study of Robotic Buccal Mucosa Graft Ureteroplasty: Initial Results. Accepted for presentation (poster) at AUA


306. Liu J, Boonkaew B, Mandava SH, Arora J, Maddox MM, Chava S, Callaghan C, Dash S, John V, Lee BR. In Vitro

Performance of Sorafenib-loaded PLGA and Liposome Nanoparticles as a Delivery System in the Treatment of Renal Cell

Carcinoma. AUA National Meeting, New Orleans, LA, May 2015.

307. Wang J, Dorsey P, Maddox MM, Lee BR. A Novel Device for Intraperitoneal Camera Cleaning: Robotic Surgery

with FloShield Technology. AUA National Meeting, New Orleans, LA, May 2015.

308. Callaghan C, Mandava SH, Peralta D, Bouljihad MT, Liu J, Dash S, Tarr M, Maddox MM, Lee BR.

Nanotechnology Combination Therapy: Sorafenib Bound Gold Nanorods Produces Higher Treatment Response When

Combined with Laser Thermal Ablation in a Renal Cell Carcinoma Animal Model. Accepted for presentation (poster) at

AUA National Meeting, New Orleans, LA, May 2015.

309. Abshire C, Liu J, Arora J, Murad H, Mandava SH, Maddox MM, Callaghan C, Khismatullin D, John V, Lee BR.

Feasibility of HIFU-triggered Sorafenib-loaded Liposome Nanoparticles for Targeted Drug Therapy in Renal Cell

Carcinoma. Accepted for presentation (podium) at AUA National Meeting, New Orleans, LA, May 2015.

310. Thomas Lendvay*, Seattle, WA, Timothy Kowalewski, Robert Sweet, Minneapolis, MN, Ashleigh Menhadji, Boston,

MA, Timothy Averch, Pittsburgh, PA, Geoffrey Box, Columbus, OH, Timothy Brand, Tacoma, WA, Michael Fearrandino,

Durham, NC, Jihad Kaouk, Cleveland, OH, Bodo Knudsen, Columbus, OH, Jamie Landman, Orange, CA, Benjamin Lee, New

Orleans, LA, Bradley Schwartz, Springfield, IL, Bryan Comstock, Seattle, WA, Elspeth McDougall, Vancouver, Canada.

PD19-02: Using the Wisdom of Crowds: VALIDATION THROUGH THE BASIC LAPAROSCOPIC UROLOGIC

SURGERY (BLUS) CURRICULUM. AUA National Meeting, New Orleans, LA, May 2015.

311. Timothy Kowalewski, Robert Sweet, Minneapolis, MN, Ashleigh Menhadji, Boston, MA, Timothy Averch,

Pittsburgh, PA, Geoffrey Box, Columbus, OH, Timothy Brand, Tacoma, WA, Michael Fearrandino, Durham, NC, Jihad Kaouk,

Cleveland, OH, Bodo Knudsen, Columbus, OH, Jamie Landman, Orange, CA, Benjamin Lee, New Orleans, LA, Bradley

Schwartz, Springfield, IL, Bryan Comstock, Seattle, WA, Cory Schaffhausen, Minneapolis, MN, Elspeth McDougall,

Vancouver, Canada, Thomas Lendvay*, Seattle, WA. PD19-03: Large-Scale Evidence of Construct Validity: The Basic

Laparoscopic Urologic Skills (BLUS) Initiative. AUA National Meeting, New Orleans, LA, May 2015.




Schwartz, Springfield, IL, Elspeth McDougall, Vancouver, Canada, Thomas Lendvay*, Seattle, WA. PD19-04. AUA National

Meeting, New Orleans, LA, May 2015.





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Schwartz, Springfield, IL, Bryan Comstock, Seattle, WA, Cory Schaffhausen, Minneapolis, MN, Elspeth McDougall,

Vancouver, Canada, Thomas Lendvay*, Seattle, WA. PD19-05: High-Volume Assessment of Surgical Videos via Crowd-

Sourcing: The Basic Laparoscopic Urologic Skills (BLUS) Initiative. AUA National Meeting, New Orleans, LA, May 2015.

314. Nanotechnology combination therapy for Renal Cell Carcinoma: Gold Nanorods bound with tyrosine kinase

inhibitor produce synergistic treatment response when combined with laser thermal ablation in a Renal Cell Carcinoma

animal model. BR Lee, C Callaghan, SH Mandava, D Peralta, M Bouljihad, SD Dash, JL Liu, MT Tarr, MM Maddox, WL

Lai. MP1-5, J Endo, suppl. World Congress of Endourology, London, Oct 1, 2015.

315. Crowd-sourcing assessment of surgeon dissection of renal artery and vein during robotic partial nephrectomy: A

novel approach for quantitative assessment of surgical performance. K Powers, T Lendvay, AG Boonjindasup, MR Pinsky,

MM Maddox, J Warren, LM Su, M Gettman, C Sundaram, BR Lee. MP1-20, J Endo, suppl. World Congress of

Endourology, London, Oct 1, 2015.

316. Racial disparities in Renal Cell Carcinoma: Histology and renal function of a contemporary cohort

undergoing Robotic Partial Nephrectomy. JC Wang, EJ Traore, GC Mitchell, MM Maddox, BR Lee. MP32-14,

J Endo, suppl. World Congress of Endourology, London, Oct 1, 2015.

317. Utility of PCA3 and TMPRSS2:ERG Urinary Biomarkers in African American Men Undergoing

Prostate Biopsy. Allison H. Feibus, A. Oliver Sartor, Krishnarao Moparty, Michael W. Kattan, Kevin M. Chagin,

Elisa M. Ledet, Justin Levy, Benjamin Lee, Raju Thomas, Jonathan L. Silberstein; Tulane University School of

Medicine, New Orleans, LA; Tulane Cancer Center, New Orleans, LA; Southeast Louisiana Veterans Health Care

Services, New Orleans, LA; Quantitative Health Sciences, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH; Cleveland Cancer

Foundation, Cleveland, OH. #158589, ASCO, 2016.

318. Crowdsourcing assessment of surgeon dissection of renal artery and vein during robotic partial

nephrectomy: A novel approach for quantitative assessment of surgical performance. Mary Powers, New Orleans,

LA, Thomas Lendvay, Seattle, WA, Aaron Boonjindasup, Michael Pinsky, Philip Dorsey, Michael Maddox, New

Orleans, LA, Bryan Comstock, Seattle, WA, Li-Ming Su, Gainesville, LA, Matthew Gettman, Rochester, MN,

Chandra Sundaram, Indianapolis, IN, Erik Castle, Rochester, MN, Jason Lee, Toronto, Canada, Benjamin Lee, New

Orleans, LA. MP 11-08. AUA national meeting, San Diego, CA, May 5-10, 2016.

319. Accelerometer measurement of head movement during laparoscopic surgery: will it help optimize

ergonomics of surgery? Sarayuth Viriyasiripong, Asis Lopez, Weil Lai*, Gregory Mitchell, Sree Harsha Mandava,

Aaron Boonjindasup, Mary Powers, Jonathan Silberstein, Benjamin Lee. MP20-17. AUA national meeting, San

Diego, CA, May 5-10, 2016

320. Video‐ rate structured illumination microscopy to diagnose presence of kidney cancer on 18‐ gauge

core needle renal biopsy, Weil Lai, Mei Wang, David Tulman, Sree Harsha Mandava, James Liu, Jonathan Brown,

Benjamin Lee.. PD14-05, AUA national meeting, San Diego, CA, May 5-10, 2016

321. Nanotechnology combination therapy for renal cell carcinoma: gold nanorods bound with tyrosine kinase

inhibitor produces synergistic treatment response when combined with laser thermal ablation in an animal model.

Weil Lai*, Caleb Abshire, Sree Harsha Mandava, Connor Carry, James Liu, Andrew Gabrielson, Matthew Tarr,

Benjamin Lee. PD46-06. AUA national meeting, San Diego, CA, 16-6612, May 5-10, 2016

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