
Andrew Karim abdel Kader MD
Urologist
3855 Health Sciences Dr La Jolla CA, 92093About
Dr. Andrew Kader is a urologist practicing in La Jolla, CA. Dr. Kader specializes in diseases of the urinary tract and the male reproductive system. This includes areas of the bladder, urethra, kidneys, penis and prostate. Urology is a surgical specialty and requires knowledge in other areas of expertise such as gynecology and internal medicine due to the variety of clinical problems that are involved.
Education and Training
University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada Other Degree
The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada Medical Degree
The University of Texas, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX Other Degree
Urologist Medical Degree
Professor of Urology Medical Degree
Board Certification
UrologyAmerican Board of UrologyABU
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Nephroureterostomy-drained percutaneous nephrolithotomy: modification combining safety with decreased morbidity.
- Comparison of two methods for estimating absolute risk of prostate cancer based on single nucleotide polymorphisms and family history.
- Bladder cancer.
- Robotic-assisted laparoscopic radical cystectomy: history, techniques and outcomes.
- Guest editorial: robotic techniques in urologic oncology.
- Robot-assisted triple neurectomy for iatrogenic inguinal pain: a technical note.
- Primary mucin-producing urothelial-type adenocarcinoma of the prostatic urethra diagnosed on TURP: a case report and review of literature.
- Minimally invasive cystectomy is associated with improved perioperative patient safety outcomes compared with open cystectomy in a national cohort.
- Reply: To PMID 24958477.
- Editorial comment.
- Impact of family history on prostate cancer mortality in white men undergoing prostate specific antigen based screening.
- Prostate genetic score (PGS-33) is independently associated with risk of prostate cancer in the PLCO trial.
- Sentinel lymph node biopsy in bladder cancer: Systematic review and technology update.
- Trends in Metastatic Breast and Prostate Cancer.
- Risk factors for infectious readmissions following radical cystectomy: results from a prospective multicenter dataset.
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