Rodrigo Donalisio da Silva, MD
Associate Professor, Surgery-Urology

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Department: Surgery-Urology

Professional Titles

  • Associate Professor of Surgery, Division of Urology
  • Interim Chief of Urology, Denver Health

Recognition & Awards

  • Denver's Top Doctor - Urology, 5280 Magazine (2020)
  • Denver's Top Doctor - Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstruction, 5280 Magazine (2020)
  • Denver's Top Doctor - Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstruction, 5280 Magazine (2019)
  • BJUI Social Media Award, BJUI (2019)
    during the European Association of Urology congress in Barcelona for the #UroSoMe group
  • Faculty Teaching Award, University of Colorado Urology Program (2018)
  • Best Abstract - Transvesical Ventral Buccal Mucosa Graft Inlay Cystoplasty for Reconstruction of Refractory Bladder Neck Contractures after Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Surgery: Surgical Technique and Preliminary Results of Combined Institution Data, Society Internationale D'urologie (2017)
    Lisbon, Portugal
  • Best research award, Universidade de Mogi das Cruzes (2003)
    Frantz Tumor. Case Report and Review of the Literature.
  • 2nd Place, Research award, Universidade de Mogi das Cruzes (2003)
    Malignant Vaginal Tumors, Case report
  • 2nd Place of Best Research award, Universidade de Mogi das Cruzes (2002)
    Vaginal Tumors: Review of the Literature

Teaching

  • Associate Professor (2021)
    School of Medicine, Surgery
    Endourology, Complex Stone Disease Surgery, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia minimally invasive surgery

Publications

  • Gauhar V, Castellani D, Teoh JY, Nedbal C, Chiacchio G, Gabrielson AT, Heldwein FL, Wroclawski ML, de la Rosette J, Donalisio da Silva R, Galosi AB, Somani BK. Catheter-Associated Urinary Infections and Consequences of Using Coated versus Non-Coated Urethral Catheters-Outcomes of a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Trials. J Clin Med. 2022 Jul 30;11(15). PubMed PMID: 35956080
  • Gauhar V, Teoh JY, Mulawkar PM, Tak GR, Wroclawski ML, Robles-Torres JI, Chan VW, García Rojo E, da Silva RD, Tanidir Y, Tiong HY, Sener TE, Heldwein FL, Somani BK, Castellani D. Comparison and outcomes of dusting versus stone fragmentation and extraction in retrograde intrarenal surgery: results of a systematic review and meta-analysis. Cent European J Urol. 2022;75(3):317-327. PubMed PMID: 36381152
  • Fendereski K, McCormick BJ, Keihani S, Hagedorn JC, Voelzke B, Selph JP, Figler BD, Johnsen NV, da Silva RD, Broghammer JA, Gupta S, Miller B, Burks FN, Eswara JR, Osterberg EC 3rd, Carney KJ, Erickson BA, Gretzer MB, Chung PH, Harris CR, Murphy GP, Rusilko P, Anderson KT, Shridharani A, Benson CR, Alwaal A, Blaschko SD, Breyer BN, McKibben M, Schwartz IW, Simhan J, Vanni AJ, Moses RA, Myers JB. The Outcomes of Pelvic Fracture Urethral Injuries Stratified by Urethral Injury Severity: A Prospective Multi-institutional Genitourinary Trauma Study (MiGUTS). Urology. 2022 Dec;170:197-202. PubMed PMID: 36152870
  • McCormick BJ, Keihani S, Hagedorn J, Selph JP, Figler BD, Johnsen NV, da Silva RD, Broghammer JA, Gupta S, Miller B, Burks FN, Eswara J, Osterberg EC 3rd, Carney KJ, Erickson BA, Gretzer MB, Chung PH, Harris CR, Murphy GP, Rusilko P, Shridharani A, Benson C, Alwaal A, Blaschko SD, Breyer BN, Amend GM, McKibben M, Elliott SP, Schwartz IW, Simhan J, Vanni AJ, Moses RA, Myers JB. A Multi-center Prospective Cohort Study of Endoscopic Urethral Realignment Versus Suprapubic Cystostomy after Complete Pelvic Fracture Urethral Injury: Comparison of EUR versus SPT after PFUI. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2022 Sep 19. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 36121280
  • Hameed BZ, Tanidir Y, Naik N, Teoh JY, Shah M, Wroclawski ML, Kunjibettu AB, Castellani D, Ibrahim S, da Silva RD, Rai B, de la Rosette JJMCH, Tp R, Gauhar V, Somani B. Will "Hybrid" Meetings Replace Face-To-Face Meetings Post COVID-19 Era? Perceptions and Views From The Urological Community. Urology. 2021 Oct;156:52-57. PubMed PMID: 33561472
  • Islam M, Da Silva RD, Quach A, Gustafson D, Nogueira L, Clark N, Kim FJ. Are outpatient transperineal prostate biopsies without antibiotic prophylaxis equivalent to standard transrectal biopsies for patient safety and cancer detection rates?A retrospective cohort study in 222 patients. Patient Saf Surg. 2021 Aug 21;15(1):28. PubMed PMID: 34419137
  • Hameed BZ, Tanidir Y, Naik N, Teoh JY, Shah M, Wroclawski ML, Kunjibettu AB, Castellani D, Ibrahim S, da Silva RD, Rai B, de la Rosette JJMCH, Tp R, Gauhar V, Somani B. Will "Hybrid" Meetings Replace Face-To-Face Meetings Post COVID-19 Era? Perceptions and Views From The Urological Community. Urology. 2021 Oct;156:52-57. PubMed PMID: 33561472
  • Islam M, Da Silva RD, Quach A, Gustafson D, Nogueira L, Clark N, Kim FJ. Are outpatient transperineal prostate biopsies without antibiotic prophylaxis equivalent to standard transrectal biopsies for patient safety and cancer detection rates?A retrospective cohort study in 222 patients. Patient Saf Surg. 2021 Aug 21;15(1):28. PubMed PMID: 34419137
  • Da Silva RD, Leow JJ, Abidin ZA, Linden-Castro E, Castro EIB, Blanco LT, Teoh JY, Contreras PN, Wroclawski ML. Social Media in the Urology Practice | Opinion: NO. Int Braz J Urol. 2019 Sep-Oct;45(5):882-888. PubMed PMID: 31626517
  • Da Silva RD, Leow JJ, Abidin ZA, Linden-Castro E, Castro EIB, Blanco LT, Teoh JY, Contreras PN, Wroclawski ML. Social Media in the Urology Practice | Opinion: NO. Int Braz J Urol. 2019 Sep-Oct;45(5):882-888. PubMed PMID: 31626517
  • Da Silva RD, Leow JJ, Abidin ZA, Linden-Castro E, Castro EIB, Blanco LT, Teoh JY, Contreras PN, Wroclawski ML. Social Media in the Urology Practice | Opinion: NO. Int Braz J Urol. 2019 Sep-Oct;45(5):882-888. PubMed PMID: 31626517
  • Warncke J, White S, O'Keefe M, Kim F, da Silva RD. Primary carcinoid tumor of the bladder. Can J Urol. 2018 Aug;25(4):9421-9423. PubMed PMID: 30125523
  • da Silva RD, Kim FJ. Prostate Cancer - Local Treatment after Radiorecurrence: Salvage Cryoablation. Int Braz J Urol. 2018 May-Jun;44(3):435-439. PubMed PMID: 29792652
  • da Silva RD, Kim FJ. Prostate Cancer - Local Treatment after Radiorecurrence: Salvage Cryoablation. Int Braz J Urol. 2018 May-Jun;44(3):435-439. PubMed PMID: 29792652
  • Warncke J, White S, O'Keefe M, Kim F, da Silva RD. Primary carcinoid tumor of the bladder. Can J Urol. 2018 Aug;25(4):9421-9423. PubMed PMID: 30125523
  • da Silva RD, Kim FJ. Prostate Cancer - Local Treatment after Radiorecurrence: Salvage Cryoablation. Int Braz J Urol. 2018 May-Jun;44(3):435-439. PubMed PMID: 29792652
  • Warncke J, White S, O'Keefe M, Kim F, da Silva RD. Primary carcinoid tumor of the bladder. Can J Urol. 2018 Aug;25(4):9421-9423. PubMed PMID: 30125523
  • Molina WR Junior, Pessoa RR, Silva RDD, Gustafson D, Nogueira L, Meller A. Is a safety guidewire needed for retrograde ureteroscopy?. Rev Assoc Med Bras (1992). 2017 Aug;63(8):717-721. PubMed PMID: 28977111
  • Pessoa RR, Autorino R, Laguna MP, Molina WR, Gustafson D, Nogueira L, da Silva RD, Werahera PN, Kim FJ. Laparoscopic Versus Percutaneous Cryoablation of Small Renal Mass: Systematic Review and Cumulative Analysis of Comparative Studies. Clin Genitourin Cancer. 2017 Oct;15(5):513-519.e5. PubMed PMID: 28442227
  • Molina WR, Pessoa R, Donalisio da Silva R, Kenny MC, Gustafson D, Nogueira L, Leo ME, Yu MK, Kim FJ. A new patient safety smartphone application for prevention of "forgotten" ureteral stents: results from a clinical pilot study in 194 patients. Patient Saf Surg. 2017;11:10. PubMed PMID: 28396695
  • Molina WR Junior, Pessoa RR, Silva RDD, Gustafson D, Nogueira L, Meller A. Is a safety guidewire needed for retrograde ureteroscopy?. Rev Assoc Med Bras (1992). 2017 Aug;63(8):717-721. PubMed PMID: 28977111
  • Pessoa RR, Autorino R, Laguna MP, Molina WR, Gustafson D, Nogueira L, da Silva RD, Werahera PN, Kim FJ. Laparoscopic Versus Percutaneous Cryoablation of Small Renal Mass: Systematic Review and Cumulative Analysis of Comparative Studies. Clin Genitourin Cancer. 2017 Oct;15(5):513-519.e5. PubMed PMID: 28442227
  • Molina WR, Pessoa R, Donalisio da Silva R, Kenny MC, Gustafson D, Nogueira L, Leo ME, Yu MK, Kim FJ. A new patient safety smartphone application for prevention of "forgotten" ureteral stents: results from a clinical pilot study in 194 patients. Patient Saf Surg. 2017;11:10. PubMed PMID: 28396695
  • Molina WR Junior, Pessoa RR, Silva RDD, Gustafson D, Nogueira L, Meller A. Is a safety guidewire needed for retrograde ureteroscopy?. Rev Assoc Med Bras (1992). 2017 Aug;63(8):717-721. PubMed PMID: 28977111
  • Pessoa RR, Autorino R, Laguna MP, Molina WR, Gustafson D, Nogueira L, da Silva RD, Werahera PN, Kim FJ. Laparoscopic Versus Percutaneous Cryoablation of Small Renal Mass: Systematic Review and Cumulative Analysis of Comparative Studies. Clin Genitourin Cancer. 2017 Oct;15(5):513-519.e5. PubMed PMID: 28442227
  • Paiva MM, da Silva RD, Jaworski P, Kim FJ, Molina WR. Subcapsular hematoma after ureteroscopy and laser lithotripsy. Can J Urol. 2016 Aug;23(4):8385-7. PubMed PMID: 27544565
  • Paiva MM, da Silva RD, Jaworski P, Kim FJ, Molina WR. Subcapsular hematoma after ureteroscopy and laser lithotripsy. Can J Urol. 2016 Aug;23(4):8385-7. PubMed PMID: 27544565
  • Paiva MM, da Silva RD, Jaworski P, Kim FJ, Molina WR. Subcapsular hematoma after ureteroscopy and laser lithotripsy. Can J Urol. 2016 Aug;23(4):8385-7. PubMed PMID: 27544565
  • Paiva MM, da Silva RD, Jaworski P, Kim FJ, Molina WR. Subcapsular hematoma after ureteroscopy and laser lithotripsy. Can J Urol. 2016 Aug;23(4):8385-7. PubMed PMID: 27544565
  • da Silva RD, Bidikov L, Michaels W, Gustafson D, Molina WR, Kim FJ. Bipolar energy in the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia: a current systematic review of the literature. Can J Urol. 2015 Oct;22 Suppl 1:30-44. PubMed PMID: 26497342
  • Kim FJ, da Silva RD, Gustafson D, Nogueira L, Harlin T, Paul DL. Current issues in patient safety in surgery: a review. Patient Saf Surg. 2015 Jun 5;9:26. PubMed PMID: 26045717
  • Silva RD, Kim FJ. Focal Cryotherapy in Low-Risk Prostate Cancer: Are We Treating the Cancer or the Mind? - The Cancer. Int Braz J Urol. 2015 Jan-Feb;41(1):5-9. PubMed PMID: 25928504
  • Da Silva RD, Gustafson D, Nogueira L, Molina WR, Kim FJ. Renal cancer management in a patient with chronic kidney disease. Oncology (Williston Park). 2015 Mar;29(3):206-C3. PubMed PMID: 25772458
  • Kim FJ, Sehrt D, da Silva RD, Gustafson D, Nogueira L, Molina WR. Evaluation of emissivity and temperature profile of laparoscopic ultrasonic devices (blades and passive jaws). Surg Endosc. 2015 May;29(5):1179-84. PubMed PMID: 25159635
  • Molina WR, Silva IN, Donalisio da Silva R, Gustafson D, Sehrt D, Kim FJ. Influence of saline on temperature profile of laser lithotripsy activation. J Endourol. 2015 Feb;29(2):235-9. PubMed PMID: 25154455
  • da Silva RD, Bidikov L, Michaels W, Gustafson D, Molina WR, Kim FJ. Bipolar energy in the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia: a current systematic review of the literature. Can J Urol. 2015 Oct;22 Suppl 1:30-44. PubMed PMID: 26497342
  • Kim FJ, da Silva RD, Gustafson D, Nogueira L, Harlin T, Paul DL. Current issues in patient safety in surgery: a review. Patient Saf Surg. 2015;9:26. PubMed PMID: 26045717
  • Silva RD, Kim FJ. Focal Cryotherapy in Low-Risk Prostate Cancer: Are We Treating the Cancer or the Mind? - The Cancer. Int Braz J Urol. 2015 Jan-Feb;41(1):5-9. PubMed PMID: 25928504
  • Da Silva RD, Gustafson D, Nogueira L, Molina WR, Kim FJ. Renal cancer management in a patient with chronic kidney disease. Oncology (Williston Park). 2015 Mar;29(3):206-C3. PubMed PMID: 25772458
  • Kim FJ, Sehrt D, da Silva RD, Gustafson D, Nogueira L, Molina WR. Evaluation of emissivity and temperature profile of laparoscopic ultrasonic devices (blades and passive jaws). Surg Endosc. 2015 May;29(5):1179-84. PubMed PMID: 25159635
  • Molina WR, Silva IN, Donalisio da Silva R, Gustafson D, Sehrt D, Kim FJ. Influence of saline on temperature profile of laser lithotripsy activation. J Endourol. 2015 Feb;29(2):235-9. PubMed PMID: 25154455
  • Kim FJ, da Silva RD, Gustafson D, Nogueira L, Harlin T, Paul DL. Current issues in patient safety in surgery: a review. Patient Saf Surg. 2015;9:26. PubMed PMID: 26045717
  • da Silva RD, Bidikov L, Michaels W, Gustafson D, Molina WR, Kim FJ. Bipolar energy in the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia: a current systematic review of the literature. Can J Urol. 2015 Oct;22 Suppl 1:30-44. PubMed PMID: 26497342
  • Molina WR, Silva IN, Donalisio da Silva R, Gustafson D, Sehrt D, Kim FJ. Influence of saline on temperature profile of laser lithotripsy activation. J Endourol. 2015 Feb;29(2):235-9. PubMed PMID: 25154455
  • Kim FJ, da Silva RD, Gustafson D, Nogueira L, Harlin T, Paul DL. Current issues in patient safety in surgery: a review. Patient Saf Surg. 2015;9:26. PubMed PMID: 26045717
  • da Silva RD, Bidikov L, Michaels W, Gustafson D, Molina WR, Kim FJ. Bipolar energy in the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia: a current systematic review of the literature. Can J Urol. 2015 Oct;22 Suppl 1:30-44. PubMed PMID: 26497342
  • Molina WR, Silva IN, Donalisio da Silva R, Gustafson D, Sehrt D, Kim FJ. Influence of saline on temperature profile of laser lithotripsy activation. J Endourol. 2015 Feb;29(2):235-9. PubMed PMID: 25154455
  • Da Silva RD, Gustafson D, Nogueira L, Molina WR, Kim FJ. Renal cancer management in a patient with chronic kidney disease. Oncology (Williston Park). 2015 Mar;29(3):206-C3. PubMed PMID: 25772458
  • Kim FJ, Sehrt D, da Silva RD, Gustafson D, Nogueira L, Molina WR. Evaluation of emissivity and temperature profile of laparoscopic ultrasonic devices (blades and passive jaws). Surg Endosc. 2015 May;29(5):1179-84. PubMed PMID: 25159635
  • Silva RD, Kim FJ. Focal Cryotherapy in Low-Risk Prostate Cancer: Are We Treating the Cancer or the Mind? - The Cancer. Int Braz J Urol. 2015 Jan-Feb;41(1):5-9. PubMed PMID: 25928504
  • Silva RD, Kim FJ. Focal Cryotherapy in Low-Risk Prostate Cancer: Are We Treating the Cancer or the Mind? - The Cancer. Int Braz J Urol. 2015 Jan-Feb;41(1):5-9. PubMed PMID: 25928504
  • Kim FJ, Sehrt D, da Silva RD, Gustafson D, Nogueira L, Molina WR. Evaluation of emissivity and temperature profile of laparoscopic ultrasonic devices (blades and passive jaws). Surg Endosc. 2015 May;29(5):1179-84. PubMed PMID: 25159635
  • Da Silva RD, Gustafson D, Nogueira L, Molina WR, Kim FJ. Renal cancer management in a patient with chronic kidney disease. Oncology (Williston Park). 2015 Mar;29(3):206-C3. PubMed PMID: 25772458
  • da Silva RD, Sehrt D, Molina WR, Moss J, Park SH, Kim FJ. Significance of surgical plume obstruction during laparoscopy. JSLS. 2014 Jul-Sep;18(3). PubMed PMID: 25419108
  • da Silva RD, Sehrt D, Molina WR, Moss J, Park SH, Kim FJ. Significance of surgical plume obstruction during laparoscopy. JSLS. 2014 Jul-Sep;18(3). PubMed PMID: 25419108
  • Da Silva RD, Molina WR, Gustafson D, Nogueira L, Tayal S, La Rosa FG, Kim FJ. Large renal mass: a challenge for the urologist. Oncology (Williston Park). 2014 Apr;28(4):320, 324. PubMed PMID: 24839805
  • da Silva RD, Jaworski P, Gustafson D, Nogueira L, Molina W, Kim FJ. How I do it: prostate cryoablation (PCry). Can J Urol. 2014 Apr;21(2):7251-4. PubMed PMID: 24775582
  • da Silva RD, Schulte MB, Miano R, Gustafson D, Nogueira L, Kim FJ. Highlights of the 34th Annual Ralph E. Hopkins at Jackson Hole Seminars (JHS) on February 7-12, 2014, Jackson Hole, WY, USA. Can J Urol. 2014 Apr;21(2):7185-7. PubMed PMID: 24775568
  • da Silva RD, Gustafson D, Nogueira L, Werahera PN, Molina WR, Kim FJ. Targeted Therapy for Metastatic Renal Carcinoma: an Update. J Kidney Cancer VHL. 2014;1(6):63-73. PubMed PMID: 28326251
  • Mattei J, da Silva RD, Sehrt D, Molina WR, Kim FJ. Targeted therapy in metastatic renal carcinoma. Cancer Lett. 2014 Feb 28;343(2):156-60. PubMed PMID: 24239667
  • Mattei J, da Silva RD, Sehrt D, Molina WR, Kim FJ. Targeted therapy in metastatic renal carcinoma. Cancer Lett. 2014 Feb 28;343(2):156-60. PubMed PMID: 24239667
  • da Silva RD, Jaworski P, Gustafson D, Nogueira L, Molina W, Kim FJ. How I do it: prostate cryoablation (PCry). Can J Urol. 2014 Apr;21(2):7251-4. PubMed PMID: 24775582
  • Mattei J, da Silva RD, Sehrt D, Molina WR, Kim FJ. Targeted therapy in metastatic renal carcinoma. Cancer Lett. 2014 Feb 28;343(2):156-60. PubMed PMID: 24239667
  • da Silva RD, Gustafson D, Nogueira L, Werahera PN, Molina WR, Kim FJ. Targeted Therapy for Metastatic Renal Carcinoma: an Update. J Kidney Cancer VHL. 2014;1(6):63-73. PubMed PMID: 28326251
  • da Silva RD, Sehrt D, Molina WR, Moss J, Park SH, Kim FJ. Significance of surgical plume obstruction during laparoscopy. JSLS. 2014 Jul-Sep;18(3). PubMed PMID: 25419108
  • da Silva RD, Jaworski P, Gustafson D, Nogueira L, Molina W, Kim FJ. How I do it: prostate cryoablation (PCry). Can J Urol. 2014 Apr;21(2):7251-4. PubMed PMID: 24775582
  • da Silva RD, Gustafson D, Nogueira L, Werahera PN, Molina WR, Kim FJ. Targeted Therapy for Metastatic Renal Carcinoma: an Update. J Kidney Cancer VHL. 2014;1(6):63-73. PubMed PMID: 28326251
  • Da Silva RD, Molina WR, Gustafson D, Nogueira L, Tayal S, La Rosa FG, Kim FJ. Large renal mass: a challenge for the urologist. Oncology (Williston Park). 2014 Apr;28(4):320, 324. PubMed PMID: 24839805
  • Da Silva RD, Molina WR, Gustafson D, Nogueira L, Tayal S, La Rosa FG, Kim FJ. Large renal mass: a challenge for the urologist. Oncology (Williston Park). 2014 Apr;28(4):320, 324. PubMed PMID: 24839805
  • da Silva RD, Schulte MB, Miano R, Gustafson D, Nogueira L, Kim FJ. Highlights of the 34th Annual Ralph E. Hopkins at Jackson Hole Seminars (JHS) on February 7-12, 2014, Jackson Hole, WY, USA. Can J Urol. 2014 Apr;21(2):7185-7. PubMed PMID: 24775568
  • da Silva RD, Schulte MB, Miano R, Gustafson D, Nogueira L, Kim FJ. Highlights of the 34th Annual Ralph E. Hopkins at Jackson Hole Seminars (JHS) on February 7-12, 2014, Jackson Hole, WY, USA. Can J Urol. 2014 Apr;21(2):7185-7. PubMed PMID: 24775568
  • Crivelli JJ, Xylinas E, Kluth LA, da Silva RD, Chrystal J, Novara G, Karakiewicz PI, David SG, Scherr DS, Lotan Y, Shariat SF. Effect of statin use on outcomes of non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer. BJU Int. 2013 Jul;112(2):E4-12. PubMed PMID: 23795797
  • da Silva RD, Xylinas E, Kluth L, Crivelli JJ, Chrystal J, Chade D, Guglielmetti GB, Pycha A, Lotan Y, Karakiewicz PI, Sun M, Fajkovic H, Zerbib M, Scherr DS, Shariat SF. Impact of statin use on oncologic outcomes in patients with urothelial carcinoma of the bladder treated with radical cystectomy. J Urol. 2013 Aug;190(2):487-92. PubMed PMID: 23395802
  • Crivelli JJ, Xylinas E, Kluth LA, da Silva RD, Chrystal J, Novara G, Karakiewicz PI, David SG, Scherr DS, Lotan Y, Shariat SF. Effect of statin use on outcomes of non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer. BJU Int. 2013 Jul;112(2):E4-12. PubMed PMID: 23795797
  • da Silva RD, Xylinas E, Kluth L, Crivelli JJ, Chrystal J, Chade D, Guglielmetti GB, Pycha A, Lotan Y, Karakiewicz PI, Sun M, Fajkovic H, Zerbib M, Scherr DS, Shariat SF. Impact of statin use on oncologic outcomes in patients with urothelial carcinoma of the bladder treated with radical cystectomy. J Urol. 2013 Aug;190(2):487-92. PubMed PMID: 23395802
  • da Silva RD, Xylinas E, Kluth L, Crivelli JJ, Chrystal J, Chade D, Guglielmetti GB, Pycha A, Lotan Y, Karakiewicz PI, Sun M, Fajkovic H, Zerbib M, Scherr DS, Shariat SF. Impact of statin use on oncologic outcomes in patients with urothelial carcinoma of the bladder treated with radical cystectomy. J Urol. 2013 Aug;190(2):487-92. PubMed PMID: 23395802
  • Salles VJ, Pissinin ER, Romagnolo LG, Tauil RM, Silva RD. [Not always is pneumonia]. Acta Gastroenterol Latinoam. 2007 Sep;37(3):141, 201. PubMed PMID: 17955722
  • Salles VJ, Pissinin ER, Romagnolo LG, Tauil RM, Silva RD. [Not always is pneumonia]. Acta Gastroenterol Latinoam. 2007 Sep;37(3):141, 201. PubMed PMID: 17955722
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Practice Locations

Denver Health
777 Bannock St
Denver, CO 80204
303-436-6000

Hospital Affiliation
  • University of Colorado Hospital
  • Denver Health Medical Center
  • Veterans Affairs Medical Center
  • UCHealth Highlands Ranch Hospital

Specialty Information

Specialties
  • Urology, Board Certification
Conditions & Treatments
  • Surgery - Urologic Surgery
  • Surgery
  • Kidneys and Urinary System - Kidney Stones
  • Kidneys and Urinary System
  • Kidneys and Urinary System - Reconstructive Urology
  • Kidneys and Urinary System - Prostate Disease
  • Kidneys and Urinary System - Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery
  • Surgery - Gender Affirmation Surgery
Clinical Interests
Urolithiasis (renal, bladder, and ureteral stones), Urethral Diseases (strictures, trauma), Prostate Diseases (prostate cancer, benign prostatic hyperplasia), Bladder Diseases (bladder cancer, overactive bladder, neurogenic bladder, bladder stones, urinary retention) , Kidney diseases (kidney cancer, kidney stones) , Urological cancers (bladder, kidney, penile, testis). Minimally invasive surgery (Laser, endoscopic surgery, laparoscopic surgery), Erectile Dysfunction (medical therapy and penile prosthesis)

Care Philosophy
My philosophy of care is based on principals: Integrity, Compassion, Respect, Excellence, and patient-centered care. The patient always comes first.

Personal Interests
I enjoy teaching, Endurance Sports (Triathlons, long distance running, cycling), Travel, Photography.

General Information

Department: Surgery-Urology
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