12/24-9/1/25
Defining the Impact of Peyronie’s Disease on Sexual Quality of Life for Partners
The goal of this project is to examine the impact of Peyronie’s Disease for the quality of life of patients’ partners, and to develop a novel questionnaire for partners of patients..
1/1/25-12/31/27
Plant-Based Dietary Patterns and Advanced Prostate Cancer
The goal of this project is to examine the role of plant-based and environmentally sustainable dietary patterns for primary and secondary prevention of prostate cancer.
2/23-1/28
Addressing Misinformation to Promote Equity in Prostate Cancer Care
The goal of this project is to examine the types of misinformation being shared on social media about prostate cancer in English and Spanish, its impact for viewers, and possible strategies to promote digital health literacy.
9/23-9/26
Promoting Equity in Genetic Evaluation for Prostate Cancer Among Hispanic/Latinx Men
The goal of this project is to identify and address barriers to uptake of genetic evaluation for Hispanic patients with prostate cancer at the patient, provider and population level.
4/23-4/25
Global Collaborative Program in Personalized Active Surveillance
The goal of this project is to develop a dynamic, risk adapted approach to active surveillance for prostate cancer.
9/24-9/27
Patient Perspectives on Relabeling and Pathology Reporting for Grade Group 1 Prostate Cancer
The goal of this project is to examine the perspectives of diverse patients with Grade Group 1 prostate cancer about pathology reporting and grading nomenclature.
9/20-9/23
Enhanced Genetic Awareness and Genetic Evaluation for Men Through Technology – The ENGAGEMENT Study
The goal of this study is to examine the use of technology to enhance awareness and engagement with genetic evaluation for men.
8/19-8/21
Using a User-Centered Design Framework to Develop a Tailored Sleep Health Improvement Program (SHIP) for Prostate Cancer Patients and Caregivers
The goal of this project is to design and test a new web-based intervention addressing the specific barriers to sleep for prostate cancer patients and caregivers.
3/20-3/24
Impact of Online Prostate Cancer Information on Health Disparities
The goal of this project is to examine the impact of information on websites and social media platforms on health disparities in prostate cancer.
9/20-8/24
Evaluating the Impact of Prostate Cancer Therapy on the Sexual Quality of Life of Couples
The goal of this project is to evaluate the impact of prostate cancer and its treatment on the sexual quality of life for couples.
12/16-12/19
#ProstateCancer Quantitative and Qualitative Evaluation of Digital Media and Other Communications to Improve Prostate Cancer Advocacy, Research and Management
The goal of this study is to examine prostate cancer digital media and communications.
9/13-9/18
Optimal Strategy for Conservative Management of Prostate Cancer
The goal of this Career Development Award is to compare alternative approaches to active surveillance using a Markov model and to design tools to improve active surveillance.
11/15-10/17
Prostate Cancer Treatment: Trends and Outcomes Among US Veterans
The goal of this project is to examine prostate cancer treatment trends and outcomes in the US veteran population.
2023 Most Impactful Article of 2022 from Urology Practice
2023 Best Paper in Oncology from the International Society of Sexual Medicine
2023 Urology Practice Journal Top Reviewer
2022 European Urology Platinum Award
2021 American Urological Association Gold Cystoscope Award
2020 British Journal of Urology International Star Reviewer Bronze Award
2020 Honorary Doctorate (PhD h.c.), Uppsala University (Sweden)
2019 British Journal of Urology International Award, Best Social Media Paper
2019 European Urology Twitter Prize: Top Influencer at European Association of Urology Meeting
2018 Social Media Impact Award from American Urological Association for Top Tweet in Urology Practice
2017 NYU School of Medicine Dean’s List Research Incentive Award
2017 British Journal of Urology International Social Media Award for Best Paper
2016 British Journal of Urology International Award for Most Outstanding Contribution to Social Media in Urology for #ILookLikeAUrologist Campaign
2015 European Association of Urology Congress Best Poster x2
2015 Journal of Urology Best Reviewer
2014 European Urology Reviewer of the Month
2014 British Journal of Urology International Award for Best Social Media Campaign
2014 British Journal of Urology International Award for Most Outstanding Contribution to Social Media in Urology
2013 British Journal of Urology International Award for Highest Klout Score in Urology
2012 American Urological Association/Olympus Prize Essay Contest, 1st Prize
2010 American Urological Association/Olympus Prize Essay Contest, 2nd Prize
2009 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Cancer Foundation Merit Award
2006 UROLOGY Resident/Fellow Essay Contest 1st Prize
1998 Valedictorian, Jamesville-Dewitt High School (Syracuse, NY)