Area of expertise
Specialty
Urology, Oncology
Subspecialty
Urologic Oncology, Medical Oncology, Radiation Oncology, Surgical Oncology, Urologic Surgery
Diseases
Prostate Cancer, Kidney Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia, Testicular Cancer, Urinary Incontinence, Kidney Stones, Genitourinary Cancers
Procedures Performed
Brachytherapy
Cystectomy
Adrenalectomy
Artificial Urinary Sphincter
Cystoplasty
Bladder Neck Incision
Bladder Neck Reconstruction
Circumcision
Cystoscopy
Cystourethroscopy
Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy
Hydrocelectomy
Artificial Urinary Sphincter Implantation
Immunotherapy
Experience
Urologic Surgeon, Unio Health Partners
Downey, CA, United States. From 2020
Fellowship in Robotic Oncology, Urologic Oncology, City of Hope Medical Center
Duarte, CA, United States. 2019 - 2020
Resident Physician, Department of Urology, Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center
Los Angeles, CA, United States. 2013 - 2019
Education
MD: University of California, San Diego, School of Medicine
2013
Biography
Dr. Pooya Banapour is a board-certified and fellowship-trained urologic oncologist with expertise in treating a variety of urologic illnesses, including BPH, overactive bladder, kidney stones, urinary incontinence, and urologic malignancies such as prostate, kidney, bladder, and testicular cancer. He received his Bachelor's in Science degree at UCLA, completed medical school at the UCSD School of Medicine, and performed residency training in urologic surgery at Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medi
Affiliations
Los Angeles County Medical Society
Los Angeles Urologic Society
American Urological Association
American College of Physicians
American Medical Association
Awards
Outstanding MIS Resident Award, Society of Laparoscopic Surgeons
2018
International Volunteers in Urology Resident Scholar (Ajmer, India)
2017
Outstanding Resident Award, Los Angeles Urologic Society
2017
Publications
Dr. Pooya Banapour has more than 30 publications