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The Atchley Pavilion, 11th Floor Dr. Steven Kaplan received a BS in biochemistry from CUNY - Brooklyn College in 1978 and graduated from Mount Sinai School of Medicine in 1982. Dr. Kaplan's postgraduate training included an internship and residency in the Department of Surgery at Mount Sinai Hospital as well as a residency in Urology at Squier Urologic Clinic, Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center in New York. He was an American Foundation of Urologic Disease Scholar between 1988 - 1990 with an emphasis on identifying molecular markers which herald bladder and prostate dysfunction. Dr. Kaplan is the Given Foundation Professor of Urology, as well as ice chairman of the Department of Urology at Columbia University. He is Director of the both the Prostate Center and Neurourology and co - director of The Center for Bladder and Prostate Health at the Squier Urologic Clinic of New York Presbyterian Hospital. Dr. Kaplan is a Diplomat of the American Board of Urology and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He is a recognized authority on the study of benign disease of the prostate and female urology. He has published more than 250 articles and 100 abstracts and has made over 250 presentations in more than 35 countries. He is on the Editorial Board of Urology, and the Journal of Urology, and is the Editor-in Chief of Current Urology Reports. Dr. Kaplan is a member of more than 30 professional organizations and holds several leadership positions at both the New York Presbyterian Hospital and the American Urologic Association and is a member of the World Health Organization Committee on treating BPH. He has been awarded 5 NIH grants and has received over 13 million dollars in research funding. He was recently awarded the John K. Lattimer Award for Lifetime Achievement in Urology and by the National Kidney Foundation. |
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