Dr. Jeffrey Loh-Doyle is an Assistant Professor of Clinical Urology at the Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California. He specializes in complex surgical reconstruction of the male urinary tract, male urinary incontinence, erectile dysfunction, and urologic oncology. His research focuses on prosthetic urology, surgical reconstruction techniques, and health policy innovation. Recent work examines AI applications in urologic patient education and database analysis of urologic conditions. Dr. Loh-Doyle received his MD through USC's Baccalaureate/MD program and completed fellowship training in male genitourinary reconstructive surgery. He actively participates in committees focused on healthcare delivery improvement for underserved populations.
Daniel Park is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Urology at the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California . His clinical and academic work focuses on advanced prostate cancer treatments, particularly focal therapy techniques like high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) and cryoablation , alongside robotic surgical innovations and patient-centered outcomes . Specialties : Prostate Cancer, Focal Therapy, Robotic Surgery, Medical Imaging, 3D Printing Applications Research Trends highlight his expertise in minimally invasive urological oncology , with recent work exploring artificial intelligence in clinical documentation , multicenter outcome studies , and post-treatment monitoring techniques . Earlier studies focused on active surveillance , patient education tools , and robotic surgical adaptations . Publications span 2012–2023, emphasizing HIFU/cryoablation efficacy , robotic lymph node dissection , and 3D-printed anatomical models for patient education . His 2023 AI protocol paper underscores technological integration in outpatient urology clinics.
Professor Silvia Migliaccio is a Full Professor in the Department of Experimental Medicine at Sapienza University of Rome . Her research focuses on metabolic disorders, endocrine disruptors, bone health, and the interplay between nutrition and chronic diseases. She has authored over 100 peer-reviewed articles, with recent work emphasizing sarcopenic obesity, vitamin D's role in aging, and environmental toxins' effects on cancerogenesis. Key research interests include: Metabolic syndrome prevention and treatment Bone fragility and osteoporosis mechanisms Endocrine disruptors' impact on cancer and metabolic diseases Exercise physiology and its role in metabolic health Her 2024 publications highlight advancements in integrated oncology care, elite athlete performance optimization, and in vitro modeling of sarcopenic obesity. Recent studies also explore gluten-free diets' paradoxical effects on metabolic syndrome and cadmium's role in breast cancer progression. Professor Migliaccio collaborates internationally, notably through the Sarcopenic Obesity Global Leadership Initiative (SOGLI). Her work bridges clinical practice and basic science, with a focus on translational outcomes for bone, metabolic, and endocrine health.
Steven Hudak, M.D., is an Associate Professor and Residency Program Director in the Department of Urology at UT Southwestern Medical Center. Specializing in urologic trauma, prosthetics, and reconstructive genitourinary surgery, he has a decorated 15-year military career in the U.S. Army, achieving the rank of Lieutenant Colonel. He earned his MD from the University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, completed urology residency at the San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium, and a fellowship in reconstructive urology at UT Southwestern. Currently holding the Distinguished Chair in Urologic Reconstruction in Honor of Allen F. Morey, he leads global health missions to Honduras, focusing on complex urethral reconstructions. Dr. Hudak’s research emphasizes military genitourinary injuries, prosthetic innovation, and trauma management. He chairs the American Urological Association’s Young Urologists Committee and serves on the Society of Genitourinary Reconstructive Surgeons’ board. His work includes over 20 peer-reviewed articles and contributions to Hinman's Atlas of Urologic Surgery . His honors include multiple military medals and the Army Commendation Medal. Dr. Hudak’s mission work in Honduras has restored health to hundreds, with a 90% success rate in urethral reconstructions. He mentors fellows through UT Southwestern’s Genitourinary Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship program, emphasizing hands-on training in resource-limited settings.
Iwona Rotter is a Professor at the Department of Medical Rehabilitation and Clinical Physiotherapy, Faculty of Health Sciences, Pomeranian Medical University in Szczecin. She holds a Doctorate (2001) and specializes in health sciences with a focus on biomarker discovery, chronic disease management, and rehabilitation interventions. Her work spans interdisciplinary areas including gerontology, endocrine disorders, and clinical physiology. Research interests include the interplay between metabolic disorders, inflammation, and bone health in aging populations; the role of cytokines and bioelements in disease progression; and the application of virtual reality in medical rehabilitation. Notable studies address post-COVID-19 rehabilitation, endometrial cancer biomarkers, and the impact of exercise on haemodialysis patients. With over 317 publications and 7 promoted theses, her contributions emphasize translational research bridging clinical practice and molecular diagnostics. Collaborations focus on multidisciplinary teams addressing public health challenges such as long-term post-infectious outcomes and musculoskeletal rehabilitation. Labs/Teams: Active within the Department of Medical Rehabilitation and Clinical Physiotherapy, collaborating with nephrology, oncology, and geriatric research groups.
Hülya Yılmaz Başer is a Doctor Lecturer at the Department of Emergency Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Bandırma Onyedi Eylül University. Her expertise spans emergency medicine, toxicology, resuscitation, airway management, and multitrauma care. She maintains active clinical duties since 2021 and contributes to research in forensic medicine, urological emergencies, and health law compliance. Her work addresses critical issues like YouTube medical content accuracy, COPD environmental triggers, and pandemic impacts on healthcare systems. Dr. Başer’s research focuses on improving emergency care protocols through interdisciplinary collaboration. Recent studies include legal evaluations of emergency interventions, sexual health implications of vaccines, and geographic disparities in alternative medicine usage. She has published 9 peer-reviewed articles in international journals, contributing to emergency medicine literature since 2015. Notable work includes case reports on radiotherapy-induced bladder rupture and vesicouterine fistula management. No scientific awards or grants are explicitly mentioned in available records. Her academic contributions emphasize practical clinical applications, with an emphasis on evidence-based emergency practices. She maintains an active role in forensic case evaluations and urological trauma management within the emergency department setting.
Mateusz Wojtarowicz is a Lecturer at the Department of Urology and Urological Oncology, Faculty of Medicine, Pomeranian Medical University in Szczecin. His research focuses on urological oncology, surgical outcomes, and quality of life in male genitourinary health. He has published 13 peer-reviewed articles, with topics including prostatectomy outcomes, erectile dysfunction management, and laparoscopic techniques. Research interests include prostate cancer treatment optimization, minimally invasive surgery, and patient-centered outcomes in urological care. His work integrates clinical practice with translational research, addressing issues like treatment efficacy and toxicology in medical interventions. He maintains an active academic profile with collaborations in multi-center studies and holds an ORCID identifier. No specific awards or grants are explicitly listed in the provided information.
Roland Newman, DO is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Family and Community Medicine. His work focuses on medical education innovations, clinical competency evaluation, and procedural skills in family medicine. Key research areas include integrating AI tools like ChatGPT into residency training, optimizing dermatological procedures in primary care settings, and applying osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT) for respiratory conditions. He has published extensively on topics ranging from erectile dysfunction management to ACGME milestone assessments. Newman received the 2024 Dean's Award for Excellence in Teaching, recognizing his contributions to medical education. His collaborative work spans interdisciplinary teams in family medicine residency programs and medical AI applications.
Dr. Michael Timothy Partin is an Associate Professor in the Department of Family and Community Medicine at Penn State University's College of Medicine. He serves as the Program Director for the Family and Community Medicine Residency at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. His research focuses on medical education innovation, AI integration in healthcare, and quality improvement, with clinical interests in geriatrics, prenatal care, and office-based procedures. He has mentored numerous residents and students in research projects. Education: Residency in Family Medicine (Penn State Health, 2018–2021), MD from Penn State College of Medicine (2015–2018), BS in Biology from James Madison University (2010–2014). Research interests emphasize curriculum design, AI-driven educational tools, and clinical reviews in dermatology, asthma, and men’s health. Recent publications explore AI’s role in clinical competency evaluations and primary care residency curricula. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians and holds Board Certification in Family Medicine. Professional memberships include the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine and Pennsylvania Academy of Family Physicians. His work aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals in education and health improvements.
Dr. Stanton Honig is a Professor of Urology at Yale School of Medicine, specializing in male fertility, sexual medicine, and reconstructive urologic surgery. He serves as Director of the Male Reproductive Health/Sexual Medicine Program and chairs the Reproductive & Sexual Health Committee in Urology. His clinical practice focuses on erectile dysfunction, Peyronie’s disease, vasectomy, and fertility challenges such as azoospermia and obstructive infertility. He collaborates with reproductive endocrinologists to support couples facing male-factor infertility. Education: MD from SUNY Stony Brook School of Medicine (1986), residency at Boston University (1992), and fellowship at Baylor College (1993). Board-certified in Urology since 1996. Research interests include advanced sperm retrieval techniques, vasectomy innovations, and treatments for hypogonadism. He leads national committees for the American Urological Association and CDC’s Male Infertility Working Group. His work emphasizes public health initiatives around fertility preservation for cancer patients and male reproductive health awareness. Recent publications focus on vasectomy protocols, posthumous sperm retrieval, and the impact of AI tools like ChatGPT on patient counseling in urology. His research bridges clinical practice with public health, addressing topics like Medicare drug costs for erectile dysfunction treatments and TikTok’s role in vasectomy education. Labs/Teams: Coordinates the Yale Medicine Male Reproductive Health/Sexual Medicine Program. Collaborates with institutions on translational research and guideline development.
Denis deBlois is a Full Professor at the Faculty of Pharmacy, Université de Montréal, where he maintains an active research program in cardiovascular pharmacology and drug development. His laboratory is located in the Jean Coutu Pavilion, office 2266. Dr. deBlois holds a Ph.D. in Pharmacology from Université Laval (1991) and completed postdoctoral training in General Pathology at the University of Washington, Seattle (1994). His primary research interests include vascular biology, pharmacometrics, pharmacotherapy, and preclinical drug development. Dr. deBlois leads projects focused on hypertension pathogenesis, cardiac remodeling, and vascular dysfunction mechanisms, with particular emphasis on the role of kinin receptors and the renin-angiotensin system. His work spans basic molecular mechanisms to translational applications in cardiovascular disease. Analysis of his recent publications reveals consistent focus on hypertension mechanisms, vascular remodeling, erectile dysfunction related to cardiovascular disease, and developmental origins of adult cardiovascular disorders. His research frequently employs rat models to investigate molecular pathways involved in cardiac and vascular pathologies, with particular attention to receptor signaling systems including muscarinic cholinergic receptors and kinin receptors. Dr. deBlois serves as a member of the GRUM (Groupe de recherche universitaire sur le médicament) and the Orthopedic Molecular Biology Laboratory. He has received funding from major Canadian research agencies including FRQS and CIHR for projects spanning from 2008 to ongoing work through 2029. He has supervised multiple Master's students including Etienne Durette (2017), Frédéric Mampouma Mantsouaka (2010), Marielle Doyon (2009), and France Wagner (2008). His teaching responsibilities include courses SBP1000 (Drug Discovery and Development), SBP2052 (Preclinical Safety and Toxicity), SBP2100 (Human Pathophysiology 3), and SBP3016 (Integration Project: Concepts and Skills 1).
Thomas M. Buckley, MD, is an Associate Professor of Urology and Division Chief of Clinical Urology & Endourology at the Yale School of Medicine. He graduated Magna Cum Laude in Chemistry from Williams College (1982) and earned his MD from Harvard Medical School (1986). After completing a Urology residency at Lahey Clinic Medical Center, he has practiced urology in New Haven for nearly 20 years. Professional Roles: Former Chief of Urology at Hospital of Saint Raphael (2009–2013), President of the Connecticut State Urology Society (2011–2013), and current Medicare Carrier Advisory Committee representative for Connecticut. He advocates for patient rights at state and national levels. Clinical Focus: Men’s health, including prostatic disease, kidney stones, erectile dysfunction, and vasectomy. Emphasizes personalized care, patient education, and compassionate treatment. Awards & Recognition: Connecticut Magazine’s Top Doctors (2009–2011), Magna Cum Laude (Williams College), and Phi Beta Kappa honors. Research Contributions: Published studies on nephron-sparing surgery for renal cell carcinoma, BPH treatment, and innovative prostatectomy techniques. Active in clinical presentations since the 1980s.
Ganesh Sanekommu is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Urology at Yale School of Medicine, where he specializes in urological procedures with a focus on stone disease and endourology. His clinical practice and research contribute significantly to advancing treatments for prostate conditions and urinary tract disorders. Dr. Sanekommu's educational background includes: BA from University of Texas at Austin (2015) MD from University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (2019) Residency at Tulane School of Medicine (2024) Clinical Fellowship at Yale School of Medicine (2025) His research interests span multiple critical areas in urology, with particular emphasis on benign prostatic hyperplasia, prostate cancer diagnostics, and stone disease management. He actively investigates racial disparities in prostate cancer diagnosis and treatment outcomes, as well as the technical aspects of endoscopic procedures. His work on ergonomic challenges in endoscopic surgery addresses important practitioner health considerations while maintaining surgical precision. Analysis of Dr. Sanekommu's publications reveals a strong focus on practical clinical applications in urology, particularly in prostate conditions and surgical techniques. His research bridges technological advancements with patient outcomes, examining how innovations like multiparametric MRI can improve diagnostic accuracy while addressing health equity concerns. The consistent publication in Current Urology Reports indicates his work is well-regarded in the urological community. Dr. Sanekommu has received notable recognition for his contributions to urology: Highest In-Service Examination Score (2023, 2021) Rising Star- Robotics Theater (2023) 2nd Place, Resident Bowl (2023) 2nd Place, T. Leon Howard Imaging Session (2022) His active participation in professional organizations like the Endourological Society demonstrates his commitment to advancing the field through collaboration and knowledge sharing. Dr. Sanekommu's research activities include multiple presentations at major conferences including the World Congress of Endourology and Uro-Technology and the American Urological Association Annual Meeting. As a faculty member at Yale, Dr. Sanekommu contributes to the academic mission through clinical teaching, research mentorship, and active participation in the urology department's scholarly activities. His work with the Endourological Society Fellowship program connects him with a network of specialists focused on advancing minimally invasive urological procedures.
Marissa Ostroff serves as Clinical Associate Professor of Ambulatory Care in the Department of Pharmacy Practice at Western New England University College of Pharmacy. Her clinical expertise focuses on chronic disease management, renal pharmacotherapy, and optimizing medication transitions for geriatric and long-term care populations. Educational background includes: Doctor of Pharmacy, Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences PGY-1 Pharmacy Practice Residency, VA Connecticut Healthcare System PGY-2 Geriatrics Residency, Durham VA Medical Center Teaching and Learning Certification, University of Connecticut School of Pharmacy Faculty Development Course in Clinical Teaching, Stanford Her research centers on geriatric pharmacotherapy and chronic kidney disease management , addressing critical gaps in transitions of care and long-term medication safety. Current projects emphasize evidence-based guideline implementation for respiratory conditions and cannabinoid therapeutics, with strong clinical applications in ambulatory settings. Recent publications reveal consistent focus on clinical guideline translation (GINA asthma, GOLD COPD), emerging cannabinoid applications, and specialized drug interaction profiles. This body of work demonstrates expertise in bridging pharmacotherapy research with practical educational frameworks for complex patient populations. Professional recognition includes: Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist (2013) Dr. Ostroff actively mentors through course instruction including PHAR710 IPC GI Module, PHAR752 Geriatrics Elective, and renal/special populations courses. Her precepting experience spans Campbell University and UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy students during residency training, with ongoing curriculum development in geriatric and renal pharmacotherapy. Her clinical work operates within integrated ambulatory care teams at VA medical centers, focusing on interdisciplinary collaboration for complex chronic disease management in geriatric and renal patient populations.
Kathleen Mulligan is a Chartered Psychologist and Senior Research Fellow at City St George's, University of London , with an honorary appointment at East London NHS Foundation Trust . Her career spans institutions like University College London and King's College London, focusing on health psychology and self-management of long-term conditions . Education : BSc (Hons) in Psychology, Brunel University MSc and PhD in Health Psychology, University College London Research Interests : Kathleen develops and evaluates self-management interventions for chronic conditions like diabetes in severe mental illness, juvenile idiopathic arthritis, and fatigue. Her work integrates cognitive-behavioral principles into digital tools (e.g., WebParC ), emphasizing parental support and health behavior change . Recent Publications : Her 15 most recent articles focus on digital health for diabetes in mental illness, pediatric rheumatology , and implementation barriers in diabetes care. Key collaborators include Professor Stanton Newman and Dr. Shashi Hirani , with affiliations to the Centre for Health Services Research and Centre for Healthcare Innovation Research . Advising : She supervises research student Paul Williams and collaborates with multidisciplinary teams in rheumatology, endocrinology, and mental health. Labs/Teams : Kathleen works with the WebParC Investigator Group , integrating clinicians, psychologists, and parents to improve outcomes for children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis.
