Area of expertise
Specialty
Urology, Oncology
Subspecialty
Urologic Oncology, Surgical Oncology, Urologic Surgery
Diseases
Prostate Cancer, Kidney Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Testicular Cancer, Penile Cancer, Adrenal Cancer, Urethral Cancer, Ureteral Cancer, Genitourinary Cancers
Procedures Performed
Robotic Surgery
Urologic Cancer Surgery
Experience
Staff Surgeon, Urology Section, VA Detroit Health Care
Detroit, MI, United States. From 2015
Chair, Department of Urology, Wayne State University School of Medicine and Wayne State University Physician Group
Detroit, MI, United States. From 2006
Dorothy and Donald Jaffar Endowed Professor, Department of Urology, Wayne State University School of Medicine
Detroit, MI, United States. From 2006
Professor, Departments of Urology, Pathology, and Oncology, Wayne State University School of Medicine
Detroit, MI, United States. From 2006
Medical Staff, Beaumont Hospital, Dearborn
Dearborn, MI, United States. From 2006
Education
MD: Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
1986
Biography
Dr. Michael Cher is a highly accomplished medical professional with extensive education and experience in urology and urologic oncology. He obtained his Doctor of Medicine degree from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Missouri, and completed residencies in General Surgery and Urology at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School. He also pursued a fellowship in Urologic Oncology and Molecular Cytogenetics at the University of California School of Medicine. Dr. Ch
Affiliations
American Urological Association
Society for Basic Urologic Research
American Association for Cancer Research
Southwest Oncology Group
Society of Urologic Oncology
Awards
Heroes of Cancer Compassionate Caregiver Award, The Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute
2021
Induction into Gold Humanism Honor Society, a program to recognize integrity, excellence, compassion, altruism, respect and empathy in medicine
2015
Best Poster, Prostate Cancer Session, North Central Section of the American Urological Association, Naples, FL
2013
Hour Magazine of Detroit Urology “Top Doc” (2008-2019)
Society of Urologic Oncology, CapCURE Award for one of three best prostate cancer abstracts at AUA Meeting, Atlanta, GA
2006
Publications
Dr. Michael Cher has more than 140 publications