Smita De
@SmitaDeMD
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Staff Urologist, Cleveland Clinic, Endourologist/Holep surgeon. Duke Blue Devil. Amateur gardener/baker/bird watcher. Opinions are mine.
Ohio, USA
Joined May 2019
Congrats @DavidChung_17! Looking forward to your arrival next year. @CleClinicUro
Thrilled to expand the @uManitoba Enucleation Program with @Moustafafathy87! Huge props to @DavidChung_17 on his first solo enucleation as a graduating PGY-5 — proud of what he accomplished! Next stop: @ClevelandClinic with @SSivalingamMD & Dr. Smita De. @CanUrolAssoc
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I am very honored to be Gold Journal’s Review of the month. It is a privilege to be a part of the publication process. I learn so much every time! @CleClinicUro @SWIUorg
Introducing the Reviewer of the Month, @SmitaDeMD. Dr. De is a Staff Urologist at the Cleveland Clinic Glickman Urological Institute. She specializes in the surgical and medical management of urolithiasis as well as treatment of BPH, with a focus on laser enucleation of the
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@svwiener kicking things off strong with PEC’s first abstract. Practice patterns for starting an enucleation program. More to come! #WCET25
https://t.co/mnkgyle5lE
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Whew! What an amazing #WCET2025. 9 abstracts, a course, moderating, a fantastic Turkish Endourology platform and wrapped up with a plenary on nightmares in #aeep. Thanks to @DTzouMD for the lift so I can catch up with mom and dad before heading back to @CleClinicUro
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Super surprised to find out this morning that our RCT evaluating preoperative kegels to minimize tSUI after HoLEP won the Olympus best paper award!!! @Endo_Society @CleClinicUro @FabriceHenryMD @nkhanmam @WSUBoonshoftSOM Akhil Das @OlympusMedEMEA #WCET2025
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Fun and informative talk by Fabrice Henry on the helpful, dangerous, and nonsense responses by AI chatbots to patient oriented questions on stones and BPH. @FabriceHenryMD @ChehroudiCyrus @desouky_elsayed @JamalAlamiri @CleClinicUro
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It has been a delight and honor to work with Dr. Akhil Das and his team from UCI on this study that we hope will help a lot of patients. @nkhanmam @WSUBoonshoftSOM @CleClinicUro #AEEP
Great presentation on a multi-institutional RCT evaluating use of pelvic floor physical therapy after HOLEP by @FabriceHenryMD ! PFPT improves early post-operative continence rates! @CleClinicUro
@UCI_Urology
@SmitaDeMD
#WCET2025
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Meet PEC (prostate enucleation collaborative) a determined group of enucleators across the country committed to improving the care of patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) through research, education, and quality improvement.
enucleate.org
The Prostate Enucleation Collaborative advances BPH care through education, research, and quality improvement. Learn about modern enucleation procedures like HoLEP, explore patient resources and...
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Similar to AEEP!
How does bladder contractility affect outcomes following simple prostatectomy? Our MS3 Vishu tells us: patients are largely catheter free, regardless of their bladder contractility. Good job on the presentation! @CleClinicUro
@SmitaDeMD
#WCET2025
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Appreciate the invitation to participate in this large international study @endouro and Patrick Jones #WCET2025
Great job to @bautistapgMD on his talk regarding feasibility of ureteroscopy in pregnant patients. He masterfully presented the results of this multinational effort! ⭐ Ureteroscopy in pregnancy is safe and effective! @CleClinicUro
@SmitaDeMD
@SSivalingamMD
@anna_zampini
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Congrats Juan. Glad you could extend our work on ergonomics during URS to PCNL. @CleClinicUro @drnaveenkachroo @hcwright4
🚨 New study 🚨 PCNL workload depends on patient position & lithotripter. 🔹 LT-prone → higher back & wrist strain + ↑ mental load 🔹 HRV changes with LT Key insights to protect surgeons & improve performance @FullaJuan @FelipePauchard @gaston_astroza 1st GILES Collab😂
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Dr @SmitaDeMD presenting really interesting work showing that there’s an increased incidence of kidney stones for BPH patients. Great question: could earlier tx of LUTS/BPH reduce stone risk @CleClinicUro #WCET25
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Honored to start a busy #WCET25 with this group of amazing endourologists. Thank you for the invitation @tzevattefik. @CleClinicUro
Sub-Society Group Meetings #WCET25 EAU Endourology @OTRAXER FRIENDS @NStreeps @exkeller TOWER/STENT @DrBenChew Saudi Urology Assoc @wissamabokhalid Indian Section @RajeevTPuro Turkish Endourology Platform Int'l Alliance of Urolithiasis @LiMingSu1 South Asian Assoc of Uro Surgeons
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Looking forward to a Gr8 #TurkishEndourologyPlatform meeting during #WCET25 Join us! 🗓 Date: Monday, September 8, 2025 🕗 Time: 8:30 – 10:30 AM 📍 Location: Room West 102C, Phoenix Convention Center https://t.co/hi7hfjRczl
@LiMingSu1 @BernardoNor9 @amy_krambeck @SmitaDeMD
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Celebrating another outstanding #Endourology fellowship match! Thrilled to welcome David Chung to the @CleClinicUro family—a fellow Canadian and proud alum of my alma mater. Excited for all that lies ahead! @DavidChung_17 @StoneDiseaseCCF @SmitaDeMD @Endo_Society
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So proud of our medical student team and their amazing presentations at #aua2025. @CleClinicUro @NoopurNaik1 @eric000714 @WilliamJevnikar Vishu Chandrasekhar
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@DrDeanElterman @SocietyofBPD @AmerUrological @MaleHealthDoc @UroLori @amy_krambeck @Dr_KevinZorn @doreenchungMD @ChughtaiMD @DrLewisKriteman @SmitaDeMD @squarrier @BradGillMD @JerryBlaivasMD @jfunkmd “The Funk sign” tweet made it into the “MEGA” prostate talk by @squarrier 🤣 @jfunkmd be proud! #BPH #IYKYK
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Excited to see results from the full cohort!
Had an awesome time at #AUA2025 presenting our work on pre-op pelvic floor physical therapy for men undergoing HoLEP! Grateful for the support of @nkhanmam @UCI_Urology and @SmitaDeMD @CleClinicUro
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Join us at #AUA25! 30 lectures, 63 accepted abstracts and award-winning video presentations from our team. Stop by our booth to connect and learn more about our program - we hope to see you there!
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Can You Stop Kidney Stones From Forming? https://t.co/eqmWlWAm8a via @clevelandclinic with Dr. Fabrice Henry.
health.clevelandclinic.org
Worried about getting kidney stones? Here’s what you can do to help keep them from forming.
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