Doctor's Bio
Board Certifications
American Board of Urology
Affiliations
Emory
Education & Training
- Medical School: University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine
- Internship: University of California San Francisco School of Medicine
- Residency: University of California San Francisco School of Medicine
Fellowships
University of California San Francisco School of Medicine
Locations and Directions
Grady Memorial Hospital
Phone: (404) 616-1000
Location:
80 Jesse Hill Jr Drive SE
Atlanta, GA 30303
Publications
- Risk Factors for First-Year Recurrence in Patients with Synchronous Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma Undergoing Cytoreductive Nephrectomy and Complete Metastasectomy.
Ghasemzadeh A, Abel EJ, Karam JA, Spiess PE, Peyton CC, Manley BJ, Sirard RB, Robertson N, Ellis EE, Cotta BH, Patel KR, Nicaise E, Jani A, Sexton WJ, Patil D, Allen GO, Matin SF, Master VA, Shapiro DD
The Journal of urology. 2025;
PMID: 40763351 - Phase III trial of dose escalated radiation therapy and standard androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) vs. dose escalated radiation therapy and enhanced ADT with orteronel for men with high-risk prostate cancer (NRG/RTOG 1115).
Hamstra DA, Dignam JJ, Bruner DW, Michaelson MD, Bachand F, Master V, Torres MA, Saylor PJ, Wallace RE, Vapiwala N, Efstathiou JA, Roach M, Rosenthal SA, Raben A, Morgan SC, Kavadi VS, Spratt DE, Michalski JM, Seiferheld W, Pugh SL, Movsas B, Sandler H
International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics. 2025;
PMID: 40712984 - Concordance between clinical and pathologic staging of larger (cT2a-b) and more invasive (cT3a) renal cell carcinoma.
Goodstein T, Goradia R, Srivastava A, Sood A, Dason S, Master VA, Singer EA
Urologic oncology. 2025;
PMID: 40603173 - Association of Elevated Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte, Platelet-to-Lymphocyte, and De Ritis Ratios With Major Complications After Surgery for Renal Cell Carcinoma: A Pathway to Optimize Charlson Comorbidity Index and Preoperative Predictive Modeling.
Musso G, Birouty N, Salonia A, Garofano G, Dabbas M, Meagher MF, Yuen KL, Baker B, Saitta C, Patil D, Tanaka H, Kobayashi M, Fukuda S, Montorsi F, Briganti A, Capitanio U, Larcher A, Rosiello G, Fujii Y, Master VA, Derweesh IH
Urology. 2025;
PMID: 40578444 - Opioid Use in Patients With Testicular Cancer: Patterns and Risk Factors.
Marthi S, Palmateer G, Patil D, Helman TA, Nicaise E, Goodstein TA, Ogan K, Narayan VM, Master VA, Hajiha M, Joshi SS
Clinical genitourinary cancer. 2025;23(4):102381.
PMID: 40541494 - UNIK (Urologic Non-Neoplastic Investigation of Kidneys): a machine learning approach to decode benign lesion.
Saitta C, Garofano G, Musso G, Tanaka H, Patil D, Nguyen V, Yuen KL, Baker B, Dabbas M, Meagher MF, Puri D, Birouty N, Baker O, Kobayashi M, Fukuda S, Paciotti M, Lughezzani G, Larcher A, Capitanio U, Melloni R, Catanzaro M, Nazzani S, Nicolai N, Fujii Y, Master V, Buffi N, Derweesh IH
World journal of urology. 2025;43(1):355.
PMID: 40467874 - Primary penile mesenchymal tumors: A clinicopathologic analysis of 48 cases.
Younes AI, Osunkoya AO, Gandhi JS, Master VA, Bahrami A
Human pathology. 2025;
PMID: 40412634 - A Spatial Metabolomics Annotation Workflow Leveraging Cyclic Ion Mobility and Machine Learning-Predicted Collision Cross Sections.
Leontyev D, Gier EC, Master VA, Arnold RS, Petros JA, Fernández FM
Journal of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry. 2025;36(6):1386-1394.
PMID: 40397504 - Prospective evaluation of comprehensive geriatric assessments in multidisciplinary bladder cancer care and implications for personalized vulnerability phenotyping.
Cavanaugh D, Holt SK, Dwyer E, Petersen E, Gore JL, Schade GR, Grivas P, Hsieh AC, Lee JK, Montgomery B, Schweizer MT, Yezefski T, Yu EY, Chen JJ, Liao JJ, Weg E, Zeng J, Jannat S, Berry DL, Master VA, Garcia JM, Reed MJ, Bentov I, Wright JL, Psutka SP
Urologic oncology. 2025;43(8):468.e7-468.e18.
PMID: 40316478 - Thromboembolic Events in Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer Patients With and Without Cardiovascular Comorbidities Receiving Oral Androgen Receptor Pathway Inhibitors.
Asiri IM, Chen RC, Master V, Mi L, James SE, Bryce AH, Afzal U, Riaz IB, Ahmed Naqvi SA, Beach SRH, Cobran EK
The Prostate. 2025;85(10):954-965.
PMID: 40312772
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