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Urology Dept. @NorthwesternMed @NUFeinbergMed. Northwestern Memorial Hospital is among the top 10 hospitals for urology in the nation by @USNews, 2025 – 2026.
Chicago, IL
Joined December 2015
The Urology Program at Northwestern Memorial Hospital is proud to be among the top 10 in the nation and to be the highest-ranked in Illinois for the 28th straight year by U.S. News & World Report, 2025 – 2026. This reflects our commitment to advancing urology care.
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Watch Josh Meeks, MD, PhD (@JoshMeeks), and Alan Tan, MD (@alantanmd) discuss new findings on adjuvant immunotherapy for high-risk #BladderCancer revealing significant insights into patient outcomes and treatment strategies. @CancerNetwrk
https://t.co/DYRNcjxWKC
cancernetwork.com
Panelists discuss new findings on adjuvant immunotherapy for high-risk bladder cancer revealing significant insights into patient outcomes and treatment strategies.
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🚨PUBLICATION ALERT🚨 Outcomes of holmium laser enucleation of the prostate in men with a history of prostatitis: a retrospective study Authored by: Amy Krambeck, MD, Nabila (Reem) Khondakar, MD, Jamie Michael, MD, Kyle Tsai, MD, Perry Xu, MD https://t.co/eNBiZvCxGs
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Prostatitis patients undergoing HoLEP had comparable safety and efficacy profiles to those who did not have prostatitis. On follow-up, 100% of patients with prostatitis did not experience recurrent...
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🚨PUBLICATION ALERT🚨 Waiting for HoLEP-outcomes when complications arise in the preoperative period Authors included: Amy Krambeck, MD, Nabila Reem Khondakar, MD, Perry Xu, MD Article Link:
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Patients with history of UTI and catheter dependence are more likely to experience a complication while waiting for HoLEP. Having a wait time complication can significantly delay surgery date by up...
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🚨PUBLICATION ALERT🚨 The association of hypertension and antihypertensive medications on semen parameters among men presenting for fertility evaluation Authored by: Robert Brannigan, MD, Joshua Halpern, MD, Kian Asanad, MD, Evan Panken, MD, Daniel Greenberg, MD
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Patients interested in future fertility should be counseled regarding lifestyle modifications to appropriately treat hypertension. Further studies are required to determine the impact of antihypert...
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Watch Josh Meeks, MD, PhD (@JoshMeeks), and Tom Jayram, MD (@TomJayram), discuss the evolving role of subcutaneous immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) in bladder cancer care, with emphasis on the recent FDA approval of subcutaneous pembrolizumab for solid tumors. @UrologyTimes
urologytimes.com
The final segment discusses operational and logistical impacts, including workflow efficiency, staff training, and reimbursement considerations for subcutaneous immunotherapy.
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In the latest episode of the Better Edge podcast, Jennifer Miles-Thomas, MD, moderates an insightful discussion with Anthony J. Schaeffer, MD, one of the contributors to the recent IDSA guidelines for complicated urinary tract infections. Dr. Schaeffer reviews key elements of
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Join us in welcoming the following new physicians to Northwestern Medicine Urology!
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Earlier this month, Northwestern Medicine Urologic Oncologist Ridwan I. Alam, MD, MPH (@ridwanalam_), presented at the Judy Nicholson Kidney Cancer Foundation symposium in Chicago. His discussion centered around adjuvant therapy for stage I, II and III kidney cancer.
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Amy Krambeck, MD (@amy_krambeck), is back in the NM studio to give us more #endourology content! 🎥
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What's the latest with AI in health care? Jennifer Miles-Thomas, MD, @NM_urology spoke with the @nwi about how artificial intelligence can lead to more personal care. https://t.co/G0VJlIZsUF
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🚨PUBLICATION ALERT🚨 Assessment of Applicant and Program Director Attitudes Toward a Hybrid Approach to Urology Residency Interviews Authored by: Nelson Bennett Jr., MD, Amanda Vo, MD, Evan Panken, MD, Nicole Handa, MD, Conor Driscoll, MD, and Mitch Huang, MD
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Most applicants prefer in-person interviews and the majority of hybrid interview programs did not match a virtual interviewee. Although the Urology Match should continue to allow both formats,...
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Ziho Lee, MD @ZLeeGU, presented at the SPARC conference at @ClevelandClinic on parastomal hernia repair.
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Watch as Joshua Meeks, MD, PhD (@JoshMeeks), and Tom Jayram, MD (@TomJayram), examine the evolving role of subcutaneous immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) in bladder cancer care, with emphasis on the recent FDA approval of subcutaneous pembrolizumab for solid tumors.
urologytimes.com
This segment outlines how immune checkpoint inhibitors have become essential in bladder cancer management, examining their roles across treatment lines and the current standards of care.
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🚨PUBLICATION ALERT🚨 Prevalence of Potential Candidates for Targeted Therapies According to Treatment-Related Transcriptomic Signatures Among 140 548 Patients With Nonmetastatic Prostate Cancer Authored by: Edward Schaeffer, MD, PhD, Ashley Ross, MD, PhD, Nicole Handa, MD,
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Treatment-related signature scores vary by AJCC stage and Decipher score and may be useful in guiding trials and selecting targeted therapies for nonmetastatic prostate cancer. Higher-stage prostate...
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A study conducted at @NorthwesternMed examined the effectiveness of a standardized urinary infection diagnostic framework (UDF). @amanda__vo
https://t.co/QpOiGNlSDO
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Watch Amy Krambeck, MD (@amy_krambeck), discuss how the flexible and navigable suction (FANS) system influences intrarenal pressure, infection risk, operative efficiency and surgeon experience during ureteroscopy. @UrologyTimes
https://t.co/nSCEj9CYn4
urologytimes.com
Amy E. Krambeck, MD, explained that active suction provided by FANS helps reduce intrarenal pressure by continuously removing irrigation fluid.
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In this episode of Better Edge, Jennifer Miles-Thomas, MD, moderates a thoughtful conversation with Anthony Schaeffer, MD, discussing complicated urinary tract infections (cUTIs) and their management. https://t.co/T1adZzvuB0
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🚨PUBLICATION ALERT🚨 The Association of Hypertension and Antihypertensive Medications on Semen Parameters Among Men Presenting for Fertility Evaluation Authored by: Robert Brannigan, MD, Joshua Halpern, MD, and Evan Panken, MD Article Link:
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Patients interested in future fertility should be counseled regarding lifestyle modifications to appropriately treat hypertension. Further studies are required to determine the impact of antihypert...
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Watch Amy Krambeck, MD (@amy_krambeck), highlight several key trends shaping the future of endourology she observed at the 2025 World Congress of Endourology and Uro-Technology. @UrologyTimes
https://t.co/tAspdoGcSS
urologytimes.com
Krambeck pointed to the growing importance of medical management in stone disease prevention.
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