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Christopher E. Bayne, MD
Assistant Professor
Division of Pediatric Urology
Associate Residency Program Director
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Medical School: Eastern Virginia Medical School (EVMS) Norfolk, VA
Residency: The George Washington University (GWU) Washington, DC
Fellowship: Pediatric Urology, Children’s National Health System (CN) Washington, DC
Clinical Interests: Adolescent and Transitional Urology, Hydronephrosis, Hypospadias, Kidney Stones, Minimally Invasive/Robotic Surgery, Neuropathic Bladder and Bowel, Spina Bifida, Upper Urinary Tract and Ureteral Anomalies, Urinary Tract Infection, Vesicoureteral Reflux

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Vincent G. Bird, MD
Professor
David A. Cofrin Endowed Chair in Endourology
Chief, Division of Minimally Invasive Surgery
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Medical School: State University of New York, Stony Brook, NY
Residency: University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami, FL
Fellowship: Endourology & Laparoscopy, University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Iowa City, IA
Clinical Interests: Urinary Stone Disease, Renal Obstruction, Renal Cancer

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Wayne G. Brisbane, MD
Assistant Professor
Executive Director, UFPDC/PCAC
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Medical School: Loma Linda University School of Medicine, Loma Linda, CA
Residency: University of Washington, Seattle, WA
Fellowship: University of California, Los Angeles
Clinical Interests: Urologic Oncology, Prostate Cancer, Kidney Cancer, Prostate Cancer Imaging, Robotic Surgery, Prostate Cancer Focal Therapy, Active Surveillance

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Kevin J. Campbell, MD, MS
Assistant Professor
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Medical School: LSU Health Sciences Center, Shreveport, LA
Residency: University of Florida, College of Medicine, Gainesville, FL
Fellowship: Reproductive Medicine and Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX
Clinical Interests: Male Fertility, Sperm Retrieval, Vasectomy, Vasectomy Reversal, Hypogonadism and Testosterone Management, Peyronie’s Disease, Sexual Medicine, BPH

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Benjamin K. Canales, MD, MPH
Associate Professor
Director of Urologic Research
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Medical School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA
Residency: University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, MN
Fellowship: Laparoscopy and Endourology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
Clinical Interests: Urologic Stone Disease, Endourology, Laparoscopy

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Paul L. Crispen, MD
Associate Professor
Pete and Carolyn Newsome Urologic Oncology Professorship
Associate Chair of Clinical Affairs
Surgical Director of UF Health Operating Rooms
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Medical School: Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA
Residency: Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA
Fellowship: Urologic Oncology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Clinical Interests: Urologic Oncology, Kidney Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Penile Cancer, Adrenalectomy, Renal Cell Carcinoma, Testicular Cancer, Robotic Surgery

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Romano T. DeMarco, MD
Associate Professor
Chief, Division of Pediatric Urology
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Medical School: University of Missouri, Kansas City, MO
Residency: Indiana University Medical Center, Indianapolis, IN
Fellowship: Pediatric Urology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN
Clinical Interests: Pediatric Urology

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Veronica O. Demtchouk, MD
Joint Assistant Professor
UF Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
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Medical School: Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, NJ
Internship/Residency: Tufts Medical Center, Boston, MA
Fellowship: Urogynecology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA
Clinical Interests: Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery

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Michael Dennis, MD, FACS
Assistant Professor
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Medical School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA
Residency: University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
Clinical Interests: Male and Female Adult Urology, Erectile Dysfunction, Kidney Stones, Hematuria, Evaluation of Kidney, Bladder and Prostate Cancer

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Paul R. Dominguez-Gutierrez, PhD
Assistant Scientist
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PhD: Molecular Immunology, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
Dual BS: Chemistry and Microbiology and Cell Science, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
Research Interest: Kidney Stones

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William L. Donelan, PhD
Assistant Scientist
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PhD: Biomedical Sciences, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
Post Doctoral Fellowship: Biochemistry, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
Research Interest: Kidney Stone Disease

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Robert F. Donnell, MD
Associate Professor
Assistant Dean for Clinical Informatics
UF Health Chief Medical Information Officer (CMIO)
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Medical School: University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI
Residency: Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals, Milwaukee, WI
Fellowship: Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, Riverside Research Institute, New York, NY University California Irvine, Irvine, CA
Clinical Interests: Male Voiding Dysfunction, BPH, Minimally Invasive Procedures for BPH, Elevated PSA, Crysosurgery for Prostate Cancer, HIFU for Prostate Cancer, Focal Therapy, Kidney Stones

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Joseph R. Grajo, MD
Joint Associate Professor
Associate Professor of Radiology
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Medical School: Northeast Ohio Medical University, Rootstown, OH
Residency: University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
Fellowship: Abdominal Imaging, Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
Clinical Interests: Prostate mpMRI, Noninvasive Characterization of Renal Masses

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Jessica S. Heft, MD, MS
Affiliate Assistant Professor
Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery, UF OBGYN
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Medical School: University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine, Tampa, FL
Residency: Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN
Fellowship: Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center,
Nashville, TN
Clinical Interests: Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery

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Sergei Kusmartsev, PhD
Assistant Professor
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PhD: Immunology, Russian Academy of Medical Sciences, Russia
BS: Biophysics, Tomsk State University, Russia
Research Interests: Cancer Immunology

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Samsun Lampotang, PhD, FSSH, FAIMBE
Joint Professor
Joachim S. Gravenstein Professorship Of Anesthesiology
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PhD: Mechanical Engineering, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
Research Interests: Prostate Biopsy and Simulation

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Emily E. Weber LeBrun, MD, MS
Affiliate Associate Professor
Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery, UF OBGYN
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Medical School: University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
Residency: Baystate Medical Center, Springfield, MA
Fellowship: Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA
Clinical Interests: Interstitial Cystitis, Pelvic Organ Prolapse, Urogynecology, Women’s Health

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M. Louis Moy, MD
Associate Professor
Residency Program Director
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Medical School: Loyola University, Stritch School of Medicine, Maywood, IL
Residency: Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA
Fellowship: Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery, Glickman Urological Institute,
Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH
Clinical Interests: Female Urology and Reconstructive Surgery

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Padraic G. O’Malley, MSc, MD, FRCSC
Assistant Professor
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Medical School: Saba University School of Medicine, Dutch Antilles
Residency: University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
Fellowship: Urological Oncology, Weill Cornell Medical College and New York Presbyterian Hospital,
New York, NY
Clinical Interests: Urologic Oncology, Bladder Cancer, Kidney Cancer, Testicular Cancer, Penile Cancer,
Prostate Cancer, Robotic Surgery, Continent Diversions

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Thomas F. Stringer, MD
Associate Professor
Associate Chair of Philanthropy and Alumni Affairs
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Medical School: Wayne State University, Detroit, MI
Residency: University of Florida, College of Medicine, Gainesville, FL
Fellowship: Uro-oncology, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI
Clinical Interests: Prostate Cancer Screening, Benign Prostate Disease, Erectile Dysfunction,
Urinary Tract Infections

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Li-Ming Su, MD, FRCS(Glasg)
David A. Cofrin Professor of Urologic Oncology
Chairman, Department of Urology
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Medical School: Cornell University Medical College, New York, NY
Residency: New York Presbyterian Hospital-Cornell, New York, NY
Fellowship: Minimally Invasive Surgery, Brady Urological Institute, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD
Clinical Interests: Minimally Invasive/Robotic Surgery, Urologic Oncology

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Russell S. Terry, MD
Assistant Professor
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Medical School: University of South Alabama College of Medicine, Mobile, AL
Residency: University of Florida, College of Medicine, Gainesville, FL
Fellowship: Endourology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC
Clinical Interests: Urologic Stone Disease, Prostate Cancer, Kidney Cancer, Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma, Endourology, Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgery

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Michael J. Wehle, MD
Assistant Professor
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Medical School: University of Louisville, Louisville, KY
Internship: University of Florida, College of Medicine, Gainesville, FL
Residency: University of Florida, College of Medicine, Gainesville, FL
Clinical Interests: Prostate Cancer Detection and Management, Benign Prostate Enlargement,
General Urology, Stone Disease

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Wen Yan Xie, BMSc, MD
Joint Assistant Professor
Division of Transplantation and Hepatobiliary Surgery
UF Department of Surgery
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Medical School: University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
Residency: Western University, London, ON, Canada
Fellowship: Abdominal Transplant Surgery, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD
Clinical Interests: Urinary Tract Infections, Kidney Stones, Urinary Incontinence, Overactive Bladder, Bladder Prolapse, Male Infertility, Erectile Dysfunction

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Lawrence L. Yeung, MD
Associate Professor
Medical Director, UF Health Urology – Medical Plaza
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Medical School: University of Florida, College of Medicine, Gainesville, FL
Residency: University of Florida, College of Medicine, Gainesville, FL
Fellowship: Reconstructive Urology, Washington University, Saint Louis, MO
Clinical Interests: Reconstructive surgery of the genitals and urinary tract for defects that result
from trauma, cancer, infections and other causes

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Malcom Randall VAMC Courtesy Faculty

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Kelly A. Johnson, MD
Assistant Professor
Malcom Randall VA Medical Center
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Medical School: University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL
Residency: University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
Clinical Interests: General Urology, Urologic Stone Disease, Voiding Dysfunction, Sexual Medicine

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James B. Mason, MD
Chief, Urology Section, Surgical Service
Malcom Randall VA Medical Center
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Medical School: Quillen College of Medicine, Johnson City, TN
Residency: University of Florida, College of Medicine, Gainesville, FL
Fellowship: Genitourinary Reconstructive Surgery, University of Iowa Healthcare, Iowa City, IA
Clinical Interests: Genitourinary Reconstructive Surgery, Upper and Lower Urinary Tract Trauma,
Erectile Dysfunction, Male/Female Urinary Incontinence, Prosthetics

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UF Health Physicians at Halifax

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Bennett P. Scaglia, MD
UF Health Urology – Halifax

Medical School: New York Medical College, Valhalla, NY
Internship: Eastern Virginia Graduate School of Medicine, Norfolk, VA
Residency: New York Medical College, Valhalla, NY
Clinical Interests: Bladder Cancer, Kidney Stones, Penile Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Renal Pelvis
or Ureter Cancer, Robotic and Laparoscopic Urologic Surgery

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Shawn W. Thomas, DO
UF Health Urology – Halifax

Medical School: Nova Southeastern University, Fort Lauderdale, FL
Internship: Broward General Medical Center, Fort Lauderdale, FL
Residency: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Philadelphia, PA
Fellowship: Urologic Oncology, Cleveland Clinic of Florida, Weston, FL
Clinical Interests: Bladder Cancer, Erection Problems, Incontinence, Kidney Cancer, Kidney Stones,
Penile Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Renal Pelvis/Ureter Cancer, Robotic and Laparoscopic Urologic
Surgery, Sexual Problems Overview, Urinary Incontinence, Urogynecology

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Fellow

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Hemant Chaparala, MD
Endourology/Minimally Invasive Surgery Fellowship
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Medical School: Case Western Reserve University Medical School, Cleveland, OH
Residency: The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
Clinical Interests: Minimally Invasive Surgery, Stone Disease, Surgical Management of Localized Prostate Cancer, Surgical Management of Kidney Cancer, UPJ Obstruction, Ureteral Stricture Disease

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Professor Emeritus

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Robert C. Newman, MD
Professor Emeritus

Medical School: Oklahoma University Health Sciences Center (OUHSC), Oklahoma City, OK
Residency: Oklahoma University Health Sciences Center (OUHSC), Oklahoma City, OK
Fellowship: Endourology & Stone Disease Fellowship, University of Florida, College of Medicine, Gainesville, FL
Masters of Science in Health Services Administration: University of Colorado , Denver, CO
Clinical Interests: Endourology, Laparoscopy – Adrenal, Ureteral, and Renal, Ureteral Strictures, Urologic Stone Disease, Urologic Aspects of Renal Transplantation

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Zev Wajsman, MD
Professor Emeritus
Staff Urologist, Malcom Randall VA Medical Center

Medical School: Hebrew University Hadassah Medical School, Israel
Residency: Central Hospital, Israel
Fellowship: Urologic Oncology, Roswell Park Memorial Institute, Buffalo, NY
Clinical Interests: Urologic Oncology, General Urology

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R. Dixon Walker, III, MD
Professor Emeritus

Medical School: University of Miami Medical School, Miami, FL; Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC
Residency: University of Florida, College of Medicine, Gainesville, FL

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Extenders

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Mitsu Andre, PA-C
Lead Advanced Practice Provider
UF Health Urology – Medical Plaza

Hala Assar, doctor of nursing practice. She is wearing a white doctors coat. she has on a dark blue shirt. she is in her early 30's. she has long blond hair. the background of the photo is medium blue.

Hala Assar, APRN
UF Health Urology – Medical Plaza

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Whitney Brophy, APRN
UF Health Urology – Medical Plaza

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Jasmine Brown, PA-C
UF Health Urology – Medical Plaza

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Star Dix, APRN
UF Health Urology – Medical Plaza

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Annie Li, PA-C
UF Health Urology – Medical Plaza

Shelby Potts is wearing a white doctors coat. she has long dark hair. the background of the photo is medium blue.

Shelby Potts, APRN
UF Health Urology – Medical Plaza

Lindsay Rohan, RN, APRN
Director, Pediatric Continence Center
UF Health Urology – Medical Plaza

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Betsy Stacy, PA-C
UF Health Urology – Medical Plaza

Trisa Westcott, APRN
UF Health Urology – Halifax

Oncology Nurse Navigator

Lindsey Rountree, RN
Oncology Nurse Navigator
UF Health Urology – Medical Plaza

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UF Health Urology – Medical Plaza

1549 Gale Lemerand Drive, Gainesville, FL 32608
Clinic Main Line: 352.265.8240
Clinic Main Fax: 352.265.8236

Clinical Staff

NAME	TITLE
Andre, Mitsu	Physician Assistant
Assar, Hala	Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Bell, Jennifer	Licensed Practical Nurse
Branham, Kelly	ACU Clinic Manager
Brophy, Whitney	Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Brown, Jasmine	Physician Assistant
Browning, Joyce	Radiology Technician
Corbett-Smith, Kailey	HST
Crass, Danielle	Pediatric Clinical Service Rep II
Cunningham, Candi	Licensed Practical Nurse

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UF Urology

1600 SW Archer Road, Gainesville, FL 32610
Office Main Line: 352.273.6815
Office Main Fax: 352.273.7515

Administrative Staff

name	title
Bennett, Jean	Administrative Assistant for Drs. Campbell, Stringer & Yeung; UroGators Administrative Contact
Faron, Daniel	Operations Manager
Horne, Linda	Administrative Assistant for Chairman Dr. Li-Ming Su & Michelle Van Leer
Nguyen, Brianna	Research Assistant
Patton, Ronda	Administrative Assistant for Drs. Brisbane, Crispen & O’Malley; Administrative Contact for PCAC & UroGators; Events, Marketing, Website & Social Media Coordinator
Sandulescu, Angelica	Student Assistant
Stanley, Amber	Administrative Assistant for Drs. Bayne & DeMarco
Stenner, Stephanie	Administrative Assistant for Dr. Lou Moy; Residency Program Coordinator
Van Leer, Michelle	Director, Health Care Administration; Director, Patient Quality & Safety
Westbrook, Jill	Fiscal Assistant II
Wolford, Kathe	Administrative Assistant for Drs. Bird, Canales, DiBianco, Dominguez, Donelan, Johnson, Kusmartsev, Mason, Terry, Wehle & Whiles; Fellowship Coordinator

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