Kara L. Watts
Clinical practice focuses on BPH, endourology, and prostate cancer detection and ablation.<quillbot-extension-portal></quillbot-extension-portal>
Work on quality improvement in healthcare and active surveillance and focal ablation in prostate cancer.<quillbot-extension-portal></quillbot-extension-portal>
<p>Dr. Kara L. Watts, Associate Professor of Urology, joined the urology faculty at Montefiore in 2016. She completed a fellowship in Quality and Performance Improvement in Healthcare and an extended observership in focal ablation for prostate cancer in the UK. She serves as the Director of Quality Assurance and Improvement for the Department of Urology and leads the prostate cancer screening program.</p><p>Dr. Watts' clinical practice focuses on BPH, endourology, and prostate cancer detection and ablation. She also offers image-guided focal ablation for localized prostate cancer. She has a particular interest in active surveillance of prostate cancer and incorporating imaging modalities, particularly MRI imaging, into the diagnosis and treatment of localized prostate cancer.</p><p>Dr. Watts has numerous peer-reviewed publications, written several book chapters and co-edited a textbook. She has presented both nationally and internationally at various conferences and with the AUA regarding her work on quality improvement in healthcare and active surveillance and focal ablation in prostate cancer. She is involved in several national and international committees and editorial boards, including the AUA Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Committee, the Prostate Cancer Active Surveillance Research Initiative Advisory Committee, and the Urology Times Editorial Board.</p>
Victoria Vapnyar
Ivy Tam
Pediatric Medicine
Dr. Tam’s research aims to improve care and communication for patients with limited English proficiency, as well as standardizing pain practices for children.
<p>Ivy Tam, MD, FAAP, is an Attending Physician and a Non-neonatal Emergency Transport Coordinator at Children’s Hospital at Montefiore. She is also an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. </p><p>In 2009, Dr. Tam received her Bachelor of Arts in Biological Sciences at Cornell University. She then attended SUNY Upstate Medical University, where she received her Doctor of Medicine in 2013. Dr. Tam began her postgraduate training with a residency in pediatrics at New York University School of Medicine, followed by a fellowship in pediatric hospital medicine in 2018 at the University of California San Diego. </p><p>Dr. Tam’s research aims to improve care and communication for patients with limited English proficiency, as well as standardizing pain practices for children. She has shared her work through presentations in academic forums and scientific meetings, and is currently in the process of being submitted for publication. </p><p>2017, Dr. Tam received the CARES Award from hospital staff at Rady Children’s Hospital for her support during the medical director’s absence. Dr. Tam is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics. </p>
Asli S. Sucu
Alexander I. Sankin
<p>Dr. Sankin is an academic surgeon in the Department of Urology, at Montefiore Medical Center with a clinical focus on surgical approaches to the management of urologic malignancies of the upper urinary tract and bladder. His academic focus is divided between clinical and translational research studying emerging treatments and techniques central to the surgical care of patients with urologic cancers. </p>
<p>Dr. Sankin is the site-Principal Investigator for multiple clinical trials studying novel therapeutics for patients with bladder cancer who wish to avoid radical cystectomy. As an active member of multiple clinical trial consortiums including Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group and the Society of Urologic Oncology Clinical Trials Consortium, Dr. Sankin speardeaded the development of a bladder cancer clinical trials program at Einstein. </p>
<p>His translational research focuses on characterizing the tumor immune microenvironment of bladder tumors and the role of novel checkpoint molecules as relevant therpeutic targets. </p>
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<p>Dr. Sankin current research program focuses on the translational application of immune-oncology to the treatment of urologic cancer.</p>
Dr. Sankin's clinical specialty is surgical approaches to treating urological malignancies, including prostate, testicular, renal and bladder cancer.<quillbot-extension-portal></quillbot-extension-portal>
Building on his clinical focus, Dr. Sankin’s research centers on bladder-preserving treatment options in patients with high-risk bladder cancer and the development of new immunotherapies for bladder cancer. <quillbot-extension-portal></quillbot-extension-portal>
<p align="left">Clark TW, Sankin A, Becske T, Nelson PK, Fox M. Stent-assisted Gugliemi detachable coil repair of wide-necked renal artery aneurysm using 3-D angiography. Vasc Endovascular Surg 2008 Jan; 41(6):528-32</p>
<p align="left">Tareen B, Sankin A, Godoy G, Temkin S, Lepor H, Taneja SS. Appropriate candidates for hemiablative focal therapy are infrequently encountered among men selected for radical prostatectomy in contemporary cohort<em>.</em> Urology. 2009 Feb;73(2):351-4</p>
<p align="left">Tareen B, Godoy G, Sankin A, Temkin S, Lepor H, Taneja SS. Laterality alone should not drive selection of candidates for hemi-ablative focal therapy. J Urol. 2009 Mar;181(3):1082-9</p>
<p align="left">Tareen B, Godoy G, Sankin A, Temkin S, Lepor H, Taneja SS. Can contemporary transrectal prostate biopsy accurately select candidates for hemi-ablative focal therapy of prostate cancer? BJU Int. 2009 Jul;104(2):195-9</p>
<p align="left">Marien T, Sankin A, Lepor H. Factors predicting preservation of erectile function in men undergoing open radical retropubic prostatectomy. J Urol. 2009 Apr;181(4):1817-22</p>
<p align="left">Sankin A, Tareen B, Lepor H. Side-specific factors associated with extracapsular extension and seminal vesicular invasion in men undergoing open radical retropubic prostatectomy. Prostate Cancer Prostatic Dis. 2009;12(2):204-8</p>
<p align="left">Mufarrij P, Sankin A, Godoy G, Lepor H. Pathologic outcomes of candidates for active surveillance undergoing radical prostatectomy. Urology. 2010 Sep;76(3):689-92</p>
<p align="left">Sankin A, Cohen J, Wang H, Macchia RJ, Karanikolas N. Rate of renal cell carcinoma subtypes in different races. Int Braz J Urol. 2011 Feb;37(1):29-32</p>
<p align="left">Sankin A, Sfakianos J, Schiff J, Sjoberg D, Coleman J. Assessing renal function following partial nephrectomy using renal nuclear scintigraphy and eGFR. Urology. 2012 Aug;80(2):343-6</p>
<p align="left">Ghavamian R, Hakimi AA, Williams SK, Kim PH, Chen L, Sfakianos JP, Keren-Paz GE, Sankin A, Ginzburg N, Coleman JA. Factors affecting proportional glomerular filtration rate following minimally invasive partial nephrectomy. J Endourology 2013 Nov;27(11):1371-5</p>
<p align="left">Sankin A, Hakimi AA, Mikkilineni N, Ostrovnaya I, Silk MT, Liang Y, Mano R, Chevinsky M, Motzer RJ, Solomon SB, Cheng EH, Durack JC, Coleman JA, Russo P, Hsieh JJ. The impact of genetic heterogeneity on biomarker development in kidney cancer assessed by multiregional sampling. Cancer Medicine 2014 Dec;3(6):1485-92</p>
<p align="left">Mano R, Vertosick E, Sankin A, Chevinsky M, Larish Y, Jakubowski CD, Hotker AM, Sjoberg D, Akin O, Russo P. The clinical significance of indeterminate pulmonary nodules in patients with renal cell carcinoma. J Urol 2014 Mar;193(3):776-82</p>
<p align="left">Chevinsky M, Imnadze M, Sankin A, Winer A, Mano R, Jakubowski C, Mashni J, Sjoberg DD, Chen YB, Tickoo SK, Reuter VE, Hakimi AA, Russo P. Pathologic stage T3a significantly increases disease recurrence across all tumor sizes in renal cell carcinoma. J Urol 2015 Aug;194(2):310-5</p>
<p align="left">Hakimi AA, Tickoo S, Jacobsen A, Sarungbam J, Sfakianos J, Sato Y, Morikawa T, Kume H, Fukayama M, Homma Y, Chen YB, Sankin A, Mano R, Coleman JA, Russo P, Ogawa S, Sander C, Hsieh JJ, Reuter VE. TCEB1-mutated renal cell carcinoma: a distinct genomic and morphologic subtype. Mod Pathol 2015 June;28(6):845-53</p>
<p align="left">Sankin A, Hakimi AA, Hsieh JJ, Molina AM. Metastatic non-clear cell renal cell carcinoma: an evidence based review of current treatment strategies. Front Oncol 2015 Apr 8;5:67</p>
<p align="left">Hakimi AA, Ostrovnaya I, Jacobsen A, Susztak K, Coleman JA, Russo P, Winer AG, Mano R, Sankin A, Motzer RJ, Voss MH, Offit K, Purdue M, Pomerantz M, Freedman M, Choueiri TK, Hsieh JJ, Klein RJ. Validation and genomic interrogation of the MET variant rs11762213 as a predictor of adverse outcomes in clear cell renal cell carcinoma. Cancer 2016 Feb 1;122(3):402-10</p>
<p align="left">Sankin A. Discovering biomarkers within the genomic landscape of renal cell carcinoma. J Kidney 2016 Feb 2(1) </p>
<p align="left">Sankin A, Tin A, Mano R, Chevinsky M, Jakubowski C, Cha E, Yee A, Friedman F, Sjoberg D, Ehdaie B, Coleman J. Impact of ureteroscopy prior to nephroureterectomy for upper tract urothelial carcinoma on oncologic outcomes. Urology 2016 Aug; 94:148-53</p>
<p align="left">Mano R, Hakimi AA, Sankin AI, Sternberg IA, Chevinsky MS, Russo P. Surgical treatment of tumors involving kidneys with fusion anomalies – a contemporary series. Urology 2016 Aug; 98:97-102</p>
<p align="left">Zhou TC, Sankin A, Porcelli SA, Perlin DS, Schoenberg MP, Zang XX. A review of the PD-1/PD-L1 checkpoint in bladder cancer: from mediator of immune escape, to target for treatment. Urol Oncol 2017 Jan;35(1):14-20 </p>
<p align="left">Winer AG, Vertosick EA, Ghanaat M, Corradi RB, Carlsson S, Sjoberg DD, Sankin AI, Sfakianos JP, Cha EK, Dalbagni G, Coleman JA. Prognostic value of lymph node yield during nephroureterectomy for upper tract urothelial carcinoma. Urol Oncol 2017 April;35(4):151</p>
<p align="left">Sankin A, Narasimhulu D, John P, Gartrell B, Schoenberg M, Zang XX. The expanding repertoire of targets for immune checkpoint inhibition in bladder cancer: what lies beneath the tip of the iceberg, PD-L1. Urol Onc 2017 (Epub ahead of print)</p>
<p align="left">Milbar N, Kates M, Chappidi MR, Pederzoli F, Yoshida T, Sankin A, Pierorazio PM, Schoenberg MP, Bivalacqua TJ. Oncological outcomes of sequential intravesical gemcitabine and docetaxel in patients with non-muscle invasive bladder cancer. Bladder Cancer 2017 Oct 27;3(4):293-303</p>
<p align="left">Daneshmand S, Patel s, Lotan Y, Pohar K, Trabulsi E, Woods M, Downs T, Huang W, Jones J, O’Donnell M, Bivalacqua T, DeCastro J, Steinberg G, Kamat A, Resnick M, Konety B, Schoenberg M, Jones JS, Flexible Blue Light Study Group Collaborators. Efficacy and Safety of Blue Light Flexible Cystoscopy with Hexaminolevulinate in the Surveillance of Bladder Cancer: A Phase III, Comparative, Multicenter Study. J Urol 2018 May;199(5):1158-65</p>
<p align="left">Fridman D, Abeshouse M, Sankin A. Paraurethral Leiomyoma as an Incidental Finding in a Patient with Fibroid Uterus. Case Rep Obstet Gynecol 2018 Feb 7;2018</p>
<p align="left">Adrianzen Hererra DA, Goldberg-Stein S, Sankin A, Sarungbam J, Sharma J, Gartrell BA. Synchronous Bone Metastasis From Multiple Myeloma and Prostate Adenocarcinoma as Initial Presentation of Coexistent Malignancies. Front Oncol, 2018 Apr 30;8:137</p>
<p align="left">Berstein A, Fram EB, Sankin A, Kovac E, Srivastava A, DiVito J, Stern JM. A Comparison of Perinephric Fat Surface Area and Mayo Adhesive Probability Score in Predicting Malignancy in T1 Renal Masses. Urol Onc 2018 Nov; 36(11):499</p>
<p align="left">Sun Y, Reuter VE, Magi-Galluzzi C, Sankin A, Epstein JI. Granular Cell Tumor of the Bladder: A Report of Six Cases. Urology 2018 Nov; 121:203 </p>
<p align="left">Leow JJ, Bedke J, Chamie K, Collins JW, Daneshmand S, Grivas P, Heidenreich A, Messing EM, Royce TJ, Sankin A, Schoenberg MP, Shipley WU, Villers A, Efstathiou J, Bellmunt J, Stenzl A. Recommendations From Joint SIU-ICUD Consultation On Bladder Cancer: Muscle-Invasive Presumably Regional Tumor. World J Urol 2019, Jan;37(1): 61-83</p>
<p align="left">Chand D, Dhawan D, Sankin A, Ren X, Lin J, Schoenberg M, Knapp DW, Zang X. Immune checkpoint B7x (B7-H4/B7S1/VtCN1) is overexpressed in spontaneous canine bladder cancer: the first report and its implications in a preclinical model. Bladder Cancer 2019, Jan 31;5(1)63-71</p>
<p align="left">Bernstein A, Barry E, Fram EB, Sankin A, Kovac E, Stern JM. Does Glomerular Filtration Rate at Discharge After Partial Nephrectomy Predict Long-Term Glomwerular Filtration Rate Stability?. J Endourol 2019, Jun;33(6):488-491</p>
<p align="left">Lotan Y, Bivalacqua TJ, Downs T, Huang W, Jones J, Kamat A, Konety B, Malmstrom PU, McKiernan J, O’Donnell M, Patel S, Pohar K, Resnick M, Sankin A, Smith A, Steinberg G, Trabulsi E, Woods M, Daneshmand S. Blue light flexible cystoscopy with hexaminolevulinate in non-muscle invasive bladder cancer: review of the clinical evidence and consensus statement on optimal use in the USA – update 2018. Nat Rev Urol 2019, Jun;16(6):377-386</p>
<p align="left">Sankin A, Chand D, Schoenberg M, Zang X. Human urothelial bladder cancer generates a clonal immune response: the results of T-cell receptor sequencing. Urol Oncol 2019, May 15 (epub ahead of print).</p>
<p align="left">Wang H, Kaur G, Sankin A, Chen F, Guan F, Zang X. Immune checkpoint blockade and CAR-T cell therapy in hematologic malignancies. J Hematol Oncol 2019, Jun 11;12(1):59</p>
<p align="left">Daniels MJ, Barry E, Schoenberg M, Lamm DL, Bivalacqua TJ, Sankin A, Kates M. Contemporary oncologic outcomes of second induction course BCG in patients with nonmuscle invasive bladder cancer. Urol Oncol 2019, Jun 26 (epub ahead of print)</p>
<p align="left">Daniels MJ, Barry E, Milbar N, Schoenberg M, Bivalacqua TJ, Sankin A, Kates M. An evaluation of monthly maintenance therapy among patients receiving intravesical combination gemcitabine/docetaxel for nonmuscle invasive bladder cancer. Urol Oncol 2019, Aug 28 (epub ahead of print)</p>
<p align="left">Khaki AR, Li A, Diamantopoulos LN, Bilen MA, Santos V, Esther J, Morales-Barrera R, Devitt M, Nelson A, Holmes CJ, Shreck E, Assi H, Gartrell BA, Sankin A, Rodriguez-Vida A, Lythgoe M, Pinato DJ, Drakaki A, Joshi M, Isaacsson Velho P, Hahn N, Liu S, Alonso Buznego L, Duran I, Moses M, Jain J, Murgic J, Baratam P, Barata P, Tripathi A, Zakharia Y, Galsky MD, Sonpavde G, Yu EY, Shankaran V, Lyman GH, Grivas P. Impact of performance status on treatment outcomes: A real-world study of advanced urothelial cancer treated with checkpoint inhibitors. Cancer 2019, Dec 12 (epub ahead of print)</p>
<p>Alexander I. Sankin, MD, is Associate Professor, Urology at Montefiore Einstein. His clinical specialty is surgical approaches to treating urological malignancies, including prostate, testicular, renal and bladder cancer.</p><p>After earning his Master of Science from the University of Pennsylvania in 2004, Dr. Sankin earned his Doctor of Medicine from New York University in 2008 and completed his residency in surgery and urology at the State University of New York Downstate in 2013. He then completed a fellowship in urologic oncology at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in 2015.</p><p>Building on his clinical focus, Dr. Sankin’s research centers on bladder-preserving treatment options in patients with high-risk bladder cancer and the development of new immunotherapies for bladder cancer. He is the site-principal investigator for multiple clinical trials studying novel therapeutics for patients with bladder cancer who wish to avoid radical cystectomy. As an active member of multiple clinical trial consortiums, including Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group and the Society of Urologic Oncology Clinical Trials Consortium, Dr. Sankin spearheaded the development of a bladder cancer clinical trials program at Einstein. His translational research focuses on characterizing the tumor immune microenvironment of bladder tumors and the role of novel checkpoint molecules as relevant therapeutic targets. His work has been published in numerous peer-reviewed journals.</p><p>Dr. Sankin is board certified and a member of the American Urological Association and the Society of Urologic Oncology.</p>
Tamar Rubinstein
<p>Tamar Rubinstein, MD, MS, is a Pediatric Rheumatologist at Children's Hospital at Montefiore and an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Her clinical focus is the treatment of children, adolescents and young adults with complex rheumatologic diseases, with a special interest in leading multidisciplinary care of patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE).</p>
<p>Dr. Rubinstein obtained her Medical Doctorate and Master of Science in Clinical Research Methods at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. After completing her residency at Johns Hopkins Hospital, Dr. Rubinstein went on to complete her fellowship training in Pediatric Rheumatology at Children's Hospital at Montefiore in 2016.</p>
<p>Dr. Rubinstein has authored numerous publications and continues to actively propose new lines of research with hopes to improve the mental health and SLE disease outcomes in youth. She is an active member of the Childhood Arthritis and Rheumatology Research Alliance (CARRA) and a leader of the CARRA Mental Health Workgroup. Dr. Rubinstein is a recipient of the Lupus Foundation of America Career Development Award, the Rheumatology Research Foundation K-Bridge Award, and has received additional funding from CARRA and the Arthritis Foundation for her research. She is currently a lead investigator in the Einstein Pediatric Lupus Cohort.</p>
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus;
Psychosocial and Mental Health in Youth with Rheumatologic Conditions
Dr. Rubenstein's clinical focus is the treatment of children, adolescents and young adults with complex rheumatologic diseases, with a special interest in leading multidisciplinary care of patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE).
Dr. Rubinstein has authored numerous publications and continues to actively propose new lines of research with hopes to improve the mental health and SLE disease outcomes in youth.
<p>Freilich B, Feirsen N, Welton E, Mowrey W, <strong>Rubinstein T</strong>. Validation of the Attention, Memory, and Frontal Abilities Screening Test (AMFAST). Assessment. 2019 Jan 9, doi: 10.1177/ 1073181118822734.</p>
<p>Smith EMD, Eleuteri A, Goilav B, Lewandowski L, Phuti A, <strong>Rubinstein T</strong>, Wahezi D, Jones CA, Marks SD, Corkhill R, Pilkington C, Tullus K, Putterman C, Scott C, Fisher AC, Beresford MW. A Markov Multi-State model of lupus nephritis urine biomarker panel dynamics in children: Predicting changes in disease activity. Clinical Immunology. 2019 Jan; 198:71-78.</p>
<p>Knight A, Vickery M, Faust L, Muscal E, Davis A, Harris J, Hersh A, Rodriguez M, Onel K,<strong> <strong>Rubinstein T</strong></strong>, Washington N, Weitzman ER, Conlon H, Woo JMP, Gerstbacher D, von Scheven E; CARRA Investigators. Gaps in mental health care for youth with rheumatologic conditions: a mixed methods study of perspectives from behavioral health providers [published online June 28, 2018]. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). doi: 10.1002/acr.23683</p>
<p><strong>Rubinstein T</strong>, Mowrey W, Ilowite N, Wahezi D; CARRA Investigators. Delays to care in pediatric lupus patients from the Childhood Arthritis and Rheumatology Research Alliance Legacy Registry. Arthritis Care and Research. 2018; 70(3):420-427. </p>
<p><strong>Rubinstein T</strong>, Davis A, Rodriguez M, Knight A. Addressing Mental Health in Pediatric Rheumatology. Current Treatment Options in Rheumatology. 2018; 4(1):55-72.</p>
<p>Davis A, <strong>Rubinstein T</strong>, Rodriguez M, Knight A. Mental Health Care for Youth with Rheumatologic Diseases - Bridging the Gap. <em>Pediatric Rheumatology</em>. 2017 Dec;15(1):85.</p>
<p>Knight AM, Vickery ME, Muscal E, Davis AM, Harris JG, Soybilgic A, Onel KB, Schanberg LE, <strong>Rubinstein T</strong>, Gottlieb BS, Mandell DS, von Scheven E. Identifying Targets for Improving Mental Healthcare of Adolescents with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: Perspectives from Pediatric Rheumatology Clinicians in the United States and Canada. Journal of Rheumatology. 2016 Jun;43(6):1136-45.</p>
<p><strong>Rubinstein T</strong>, Putterman C, Goilav B. Biomarkers for CNS involvement in pediatric lupus. <em>Biomarkers in Medicine</em>. 2015;9(6):545-58.</p>
<p>Goilav B, Putterman C, <strong>Rubinstein T</strong>. Biomarkers for kidney involvement in pediatric lupus. <em>Biomarkers in Medicine.</em> 2015;9(6):529-43. </p>
<p><strong><strong>Rubinstein T</strong></strong>,Pitashny M, Levine B, Schwartz N, Schwartzman J, Weinstein E, Pego-Reigosa JM, Lu TY, Isenberg D, Rahman A, Putterman C. Urinary neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin as a novel biomarker for disease activity in lupus nephritis. Rheumatology. 2010 May;49(5):960-71. </p>
<p><strong>Rubinstein T</strong>, Pitashny M, Putterman C. The novel role of neutrophil gelatinase-B associated lipocalin (NGAL)/Lipocalin-2 as a biomarker for lupus nephritis. Autoimmunity Reviews. 2008 Jan;7(3):229-34.</p>
<p>Tamar Rubinstein, MD, MS, is a Pediatric Rheumatologist at Children's Hospital at Montefiore and an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Her clinical focus is the treatment of children, adolescents and young adults with complex rheumatologic diseases, with a special interest in leading multidisciplinary care of patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE).</p><p>Upon graduating with a Bachelor of Science from Yale University, Dr. Rubinstein obtained her Medical Doctorate and Master of Science in Clinical Research Methods at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. After completing her residency at Johns Hopkins Hospital, Dr. Rubinstein then went on to complete her fellowship training in Pediatric Rheumatology at Children's Hospital at Montefiore in 2016</p><p>Dr. Rubinstein has authored numerous publications and continues to actively propose new lines of research with hopes to improve the mental health and SLE disease outcomes in youth. She is an active member of the Childhood Arthritis and Rheumatology Research Alliance (CARRA) and a leader of the CARRA SLE Mental Health Workgroup. Dr. Rubinstein is a recipient of the Lupus Foundation of America Career Development Award and has received additional funding from CARRA for her research investigating mood disorder in pediatric lupus. She is currently a lead investigator in the Einstein Pediatric Lupus Cohort fostering collaborative studies in pediatric rheumatology.</p>
Evelyn M. Rondinel
Jonathan L. Panitch
Erin L. Ohmann
<span style="color:#4d4d4d;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, source-code-pro, Menlo, Monaco, Consolas, 'Courier New', monospace;font-size:16px;background-color:#ffffff;">Clinical focus is general urology with a special interest in endourology and male and female voiding dysfunction.</span><quillbot-extension-portal></quillbot-extension-portal>
<span style="color:#4d4d4d;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, source-code-pro, Menlo, Monaco, Consolas, 'Courier New', monospace;font-size:16px;background-color:#ffffff;">Dr. Ohmann is a frequent contributor to medical publications and abstracts in the area of benign urology, and her work has been published in several peer-reviewed publications.</span><quillbot-extension-portal></quillbot-extension-portal>
<p>Erin Ohmann, MD, is an attending physician and Assistant Professor of Urology at Montefiore Einstein. Her clinical focus is general urology with a special interest in endourology and male and female voiding dysfunction. She specializes in treating conditions such as benign prostatic hypertrophy, urinary retention, urinary incontinence, overactive bladder, kidney stones, bladder stones, bladder cancer and prostate cancer.</p><p>After graduating from Cornell University with a Bachelor of Science degree, she received her medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. While in medical school, she participated in the Doris Duke Clinical Research Program and earned a Master of Science in Clinical Research. Dr. Ohmann then completed surgical internship and urology residency at New York University Langone Medical Center.</p><p>Dr. Ohmann is a frequent contributor to medical publications and abstracts in the area of benign urology, and her work has been published in several peer-reviewed publications.</p><p>Dr. Ohmann is board certified in urology and is a fellow of the Jewish Healthcare Foundation Patient Safety. She is a member of the American Urological Association and Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. She has received numerous awards and honors for her work.</p>