Our residents participate in clinical research opportunities in fields, such as urologic oncology, robotic surgery, reconstructive surgery, and more.
Resident research activity in the last five years has included manuscript preparation, lectures, teaching activities, abstracts, and active performance of research or participation in clinical studies and reviews.
2024
Rigo - A pilot study to evaluate the efficacy of vasovasostomy anastomosis techniques – presentation – Kimbrough Urological Seminar, Norfolk, VA
Prillaman - Assessing non-inferiority of APP MRI-guided fusion prostate biopsy results”, moderated poster, May 2024 American Urological Association Annual meeting, San Antonio, TX
Robey – Assessing non-inferiority of APP MIRI-guided fusion prostate biopsy results. Presentation at May 2024 American Urological Association Annual meeting, San Antonio, TX.
Mansour - Placental Membrane Grafts for the Treatment of Urethral Strictures in a Rabbit Model, Moderate poster session, May 2024 American Urological Association Annual Conference, San Antonio, TX
Hailemariam - Stone Pathway: A Novel Approach to Managing Acute Nephrolithiasis in a Climate of Diminishing Urologists. Moderated Poster Presentation, 2024 World Congress of Endourology and Uro-Technology.
2023
Mansour – Outcomes of Salvage Cryotherapy for biochemical recurrence following primary radiotherapy in the management of Prostate Cancer - 14-years Single Institution Experience, moderated poster session, April 2023 American Urological Association, Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL
Mansour - Financial Toxicity Associated with the Management of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia, moderated poster session, April 2023, American Urological Association, Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL
Tedeschi - Does the absence of preoperative cystourethroscopy affect success rates of male slings for post-prostatectomy incontinence? Open moderated poster, 2023 Society of Urodynamics, Female Pelvic Medicine & Urogenital Reconstruction (SUFU) Winter meeting, Nashville, TN
Robey – Inter-rater reliability of retrograde urethrograms. World J Urol. 2023 Apr;41(4):1163-1167. Epub 2023 Feb 17. PMID: 36800013
Hoang, Robey – Infarction of paratesticular inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor mimicking testicular torsion. Urology 2023 Dec; 182:e249-e252. doi: 10.1016/j.urology.2023.08.029. Epub 2023 Sep 9. PMID: 37696306.
Robey – Antenatal presentation of infundibular stenosis mimicking duplex upper pole collecting system. Presented as podium presentation 2023, Society of Pediatric Urology Fall Congress, Houston, TX.
Mansour - Comparison of the Financial Toxicity Associated with Nephrolithiasis and Urologic Cancer Care, Moderated poster session, September 2023 Mid-Atlantic American Urological Association Annual Meeting, Williamsburg, VA
Mansour - Novel Pipeline Program Focused on Expanding Representation of Underrepresented Minorities in Urology Moderated poster session, September 2023 Mid-Atlantic American Urological Association Annual Meeting, Williamsburg, VA
Prillaman - 1470 nm Diode Laser Enucleation of the Prostate in Glands Greater than 150 gm. October 2023 World Congress of Endourology, Jerusalem.
2022
Vaught - Comparing Artificial Urinary Sphincter Outcomes In Men With And Without Prior Sling Surgery. (Podium Presentation), January 2022, Society of Government Service Urologists, Kimbrough Urological Seminar; February 2022 Society of Urodynamics, Female Pelvic Medicine and Urogenital Reconstruction (SUFU) winter meeting, San Diego, CA.
Rigo - A Rare Case of Symptomatic Patent Urachus in an Adult Managed with Surgical Excision. Presented at the 2022 Kimbrough Urological Conference (Society of Government Service Urologists).
Robey - Robotic Assisted Laparoscopic Partial Nephrectomy Using a Modified Prostate Approach. Presented as Video Presentation, Feb 2022 Annual North American Robotic Urology Symposium. Las Vegas, NV
Wang - Outcomes of Primary Cryotherapy for Localized Prostate Cancer: 14- years Single Institution Experience. Moderated Poster Session, May 2022, American Urological Association Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA
Prillaman - Does a Preemptive Quality of Life Clinic Increase Utilization of Treatment Options Following Radical Prostatectomy? 2021 Mid-Atlantic AUA meeting, National Harbor; 2022 American Urological Association Annual Conference, New Orleans, LA.
Prillaman - Does Starting Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy Prior to Radical Prostatectomy Improve Post-Operative Continence Rates? 2022 American Urological Association Annual Conference, New Orleans, LA.
Vaught - Salvage Scrotal Washout Procedures in Patients with Eroded or Infected Inflatable Penile Prosthesis Pump (Poster), September 2022, Society of Genitourinary Reconstructive Surgeons – 2022 Academic Congress.
King - Analysis of Fournier’s Gangrene Pre-pandemic and During COVID-19 in Hampton Roads Virginia. Poster presentation, October 2022 AUA Mid-Atlantic Meeting. New Orleans, LA.
Robey - Interinterpreter Reliability of Retrograde Urethrograms. Presented as Poster Presentation, 2022 Mid-Atlantic Section of the American Urological Association Annual Meeting. New Orleans, LA
Robey - Masking During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Decreased Spread, Increased Stones. Presented as Poster Presentation, 2022 Mid-Atlantic Section of the American Urological Association Annual Meeting. New Orleans, LA
Hailemariam - Applying the Russell Principle to Restore Urethral Patency in Patients with Fournier’s Gangrene. The Importance of Wound VAC in Promoting Tissue Granulation. Moderated presentation at 2022 The American Urological Association- Mid-Atlantic Section and The Société Internationale d’Urologie.
Wang - Asymptomatic aggressive angiomyxoma with a two-year follow up in a middle-aged healthy male: a case report and brief review of literature. Urol Case Rep. 2022 Nov 2;45:102279, PMID: 36386014
Robey - Delayed Diagnosis of Congenital Urethral Stricture after Iatrogenic Catheter Dilation. Presented as Podium Presentation at the Society of Pediatric Urology Fall Congress. Las Vegas, NV; 2022; Dialogues of Pediatric Urology. December 2022.
Robey - Identifying Urethral Strictures Using Machine Learning: a proof-of-concept evaluation of convolutional neural network model. World J Urol. 2022 Dec;40(12):3107-3111, PMID: 36350384
2021
Roger - Impact of a Men’s Health Clinic on Erectile and Urinary Function Following Radical Prostatectomy, January 2021, Virtual presentation. Kimbrough Urologic Conference.
Wang - Lingual Versus Buccal Mucosal Graft for Augmentation Urethroplasty: A Meta-analysis of Surgical Outcomes and Patient-Reported Donor Site Morbidity. Urology and Nephrology. Published Jan 7 2021. DOI: 10.1007/s11255-020-02720-7
Tedeschi – The efficacy of prostatic urethral lifts in the management of bladder outlet obstruction following radiotherapy. Abstract and poster presentation, (virtual) September 2021, AUA Annual Meeting.
Hailemariam - A Comparison of MRI Fusion Biopsy PI-RADs Scoring System to ExactVu Micro-Ultrasound PRI-MUS Scoring System in Identifying Prostate Cancer: A Single Institution Retrospective Analysis. 2021 podium presentation (virtual) at The American Urological Association-Annual Conference.
Tedeschi - Morbidity of bladder outlet obstruction treatment following radiotherapy for prostate cancer. Abstract and poster presented, October 2021, Mid-Atlantic Section of the AUA 79th Annual Meeting; National Harbor, MD.
Robey - Surgical Planning for Urethral Reconstruction: Is Retrograde Urethrogram Alone Sufficient.” Presented as Poster Presentation, October 2021 Mid-Atlantic Section of the American Urological Association Annual Meeting. National Harbor, MD
2020
Roger - Impact of a men’s health clinic on erectile function following radical prostatectomy - Poster – May 11-14, 2020 – 35th Annual Academic Research Competition, Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, VA, 1st place award.
Roger - Post Prostatectomy Incontinence: Intervention Trends in High-Risk Cohort Over Five Years - Poster – May 11-14, 2020 – 35th Annual Academic Research Competition, Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, VA, May 2020, 2nd place award; Podium Presentation. AUA, Washington, DC, May 2020.
Wang - Utilization of Ambulatory Surgery Center and Acute Management Pathway to Improve Stone Treatment Time – moderated poster - May 2020 Annual AUA meeting.
Afiadata – Outcomes of Salvage Cryoablation for Localized Radio-Recurrent Prostate Cancer: A Single Surgeon Experience – moderated poster - May 2020 Annual AUA meeting.