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Biography: Andrew T. Lenis, MD MS, is an Assistant Professor of Urology at CUIMC. He specializes in treating patients with bladder, kidney, prostate, testis, and penile cancers. Dr. Lenis graduated from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine in Cleveland, Ohio, with a dual MD MS degree and Honors Distinction in Research. He then completed his surgical internship and urology residency at UCLA in Los Angeles, California. After residency, Dr. Lenis completed a fellowship in Urologic Oncology at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City. Dr. Lenis joined CUIMC as a surgeon-scientist with an interest and specialization in urothelial cancer (tumors of the bladder, ureter, and renal pelvis). In the laboratory, Dr. Lenis works and collaborates with Michael Shen, Ph.D., who is an expert in bladder and prostate developmental and molecular biology and a pioneer in bladder tumor organoids. The American Urological Association, the American Cancer Society, and the American Society for Clinical Oncology have funded Dr. Lenis' research. His work on urologic malignancies has been published in JAMA, the Journal of Urology, European Urology, the Journal of Clinical Oncology Precision Oncology, and Urologic Oncology. When not seeing patients or in the laboratory, Dr. Lenis enjoys spending time with his wife and two sons. They enjoy the outdoors and traveling.

Biography: MichaelFeuerstein, MD, MPH is the Chief of Urology at New YorkPresbyterian-Westchester and Assistant Professor in the Department of Urologyat Columbia University Irving Medical Center. Dr. Feuerstein is aBoard-certified urologist with over ten years of experience, specializing inminimally-invasive surgery for prostate, kidney and bladder cancer. He receivedhis medical degree and completed his urology residency training at AlbanyMedical Center. He completed a two-year fellowship in urologic oncology atMemorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and received a Masters in Public Healthat the Columbia Mailman School of Public Health. Dr. Feuerstein's researchfocuses on improving quality of care and quality of life for patients diagnosedwith urologic cancers. Dr. Feuerstein is currently seeing patients inLarchmont, NY and Scarsdale, NY.

Biography: Dr. Myron Schwartz, MD is a General Surgery Specialist who practices in New York, NY. He is 72 years old and has been practicing for 49 years. Dr. Myron Schwartz, MD is affiliated with Mount Sinai Hospital.

Biography: Dr. Farshad Shafizadeh is a board certified General Surgeon specializing in Urology practicing at NewYork-Presbyterian Queens hospital located in Flushing, NY. He received his medical degree from SUNY Downstate Medical College, completed his internship in General Surgery and residency in Urology. Dr. Shafizadeh is certified by the American Board of Urology and has been part of the NewYork-Presbyterian Queens staff since 2014.