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Office
500 University Drive
BMR Building, c4830F - Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Hershey, PA 17033Phone+1 717-531-8848Fax+1 717-531-4475- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Jay D. Raman, M.D., F.A.C.S. is currently Professor and Chair of the Department of Urology at the Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. He received his undergraduate degree from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and graduated AOA from Cornell University Medical College. Dr. Raman completed his urology residency at Cornell Medical Center followed by a fellowship in Laparoscopy and Robotics at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas.
Dr. Raman’s clinical practice focuses on robotic-assisted surgery for prostate, kidney, ureteral, and adrenal cancers having completed over 2500 such cases. His basic science research centers on infectious complications following prostate needle biopsy as well biomarkers for urothelial cancer. His major clinical research efforts revolve around surgical complications as well as staging and therapy for urologic malignancies. To date, he has co-authored over 350 manuscripts, book chapters, and editorials and serves on the editorial board for 3 journals and as a reviewer for 12 journals.
Dr. Raman is currently Chair of the American Urologic Association (AUA) Office of Education, Past-President of the Mid-Atlantic AUA section, and Young Urology Representative to the American College of Surgeons.
Clinical Expertise
- Urologic oncology, Minimally invasive urologic surgery, Nephrectomy, Local Neoplasm Recurrence, Retrospective Studies, Kidney Neoplasms, Laparoscopy, Health outcomes research, Prognosis, Urologic Neoplasms, Adrenal disease, Prostatectomy, Biopsies, Combined modality therapy, Hydronephrosis, Neoplasm staging, Immunohistochemistry, Ureteroscopy, Lymph node excision, Logistic models, Testicular cancer, Bladder cancer, Kidney cancer, Robotic partial nephrectomy, Prostate cancer
Education & Training
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterFellowship, Minimally Invasive Urologic Surgery, 2007 - 2008
- New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Urology, 2003 - 2007
- New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Surgery, 2001 - 2003
- Weill Cornell MedicineClass of 2001
- Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyB.S., 1997
Certifications & Licensure
- PA State Medical License 2008 - 2024
- TX State Medical License 2007 - 2008
- NY State Medical License 2003 - 2008
- American Board of Urology Urology
- American College of SurgeonsFellow
- Endourology SocietyFellowship Certification
- Society of Urologic OncologyMember
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- First Place 42nd Annual Ralph E. Hopkins Urology Seminar, 2023
- Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2020-2023
- AUA Distinguished Service Nominee Mid-Atlantic Section of AUA, 2019
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Clinical Trials
- The OLYMPUS Study - Optimized DeLivery of Mitomycin for Primary UTUC Study Start of enrollment: 2017 Apr 04
- Multi Institutional Study in Patient Presenting With Hematuria Start of enrollment: 2017 Mar 31
- Neoadjuvant Apalutamide (ARN509) and Radical Prostatectomy in Treatment of Intermediate to High Risk Prostate Cancer Start of enrollment: 2017 Jun 20
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 3 citationsSurgical Preparation by Urology Trainees in 2021: The Interplay of Video and Print Resources.Joshua M Eccles, Nathan R Michalak, Jay D Raman, Susan M MacDonald
Urology Practice. 2022-09-01 - 161 citationsUrinary cytology has a poor performance for predicting invasive or high-grade upper-tract urothelial carcinoma.Jamie Messer, Shahrokh F. Shariat, James C. Brien, Michael Herman, Casey K. Ng
BJU International. 2011-09-01 - 246 citationsIncidence and survival of patients with carcinoma of the ureter and renal pelvis in the USA, 1973-2005.Jay D. Raman, Jamie Messer, John A. Sielatycki, Christopher S. Hollenbeak
BJU International. 2011-04-01
Journal Articles
- Original Contribution Mitotic Activity in Non-Invasive Papillary Urothelial Carcinoma: Its Value in Predicting Tumor Recurrence, and Comparison to the Contemporary Two...Augustyna Gogoj, Suzanne B Merrill, Monika Joshi, Sheldon Holder, Joshua I Warrick, Matthew Kaag, Jay D Raman, Joseph Drabick, ScienceDirect
- Predicted Versus Observed 30-Day Perioperative Outcomes Using the ACS NSQIP Surgical Risk Calculator in Patients Undergoing Partial Nephrectomy for Renal Cell CarcinomaBrian M Blair, Jay D Raman, Matthew G Kaag, International Urology and Nephrology
- TALL score for prediction of oncological outcomes after radical nephroureterectomy for high-grade upper tract urothelial carcinomaYoussef RF, Krabbe LM, Shariat SF, Lotan Y, Sagalowsky AI, Raman J, Wood CG, Weizer A, Roscigno M, Montorsi F, Bolenz C, Remzi M, Bensalah K, Kassouf W, Margulis V, World J Urol, 1/1/2015
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Books/Book Chapters
Lectures
- Evaluation and management of urinary tract bleeding: from asymptomatic microhematuria to intractable hemorrhagic cystitis1/1/2015
- Upper-tract Urothelial Carcinoma: controversies and considerationsWashington, DC - 1/1/2015
- Surgical management of urothelial carcinoma with squamous differentiation1/1/2014
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Authored Content
- Highlights from AUA 2023May 2023
- AUA Hybrid Format SuccessMay 2022
- Multi-Institutional Evaluation of the Prognostic Significance of EZH2 Expression in High-Grade Upper Tract Urothelial CarcinomaMay 2018
- Multi-Institutional Evaluation of the Prognostic Significance of EZH2 Expression in High-Grade Upper Tract Urothelial CarcinomaMay 2018
- Multi-Institutional Evaluation of the Prognostic Significance of EZH2 Expression in High-Grade Upper Tract Urothelial CarcinomaMay 2018
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Press Mentions
- Health System, College of Medicine Elevate Urology to DepartmentMay 26th, 2021
- Many Men Ignore Testicular Cancer Symptoms for MonthsJuly 5th, 2016
- Detecting and Treating Urologic Cancers with Penn State Hershey Cancer InstituteSeptember 8th, 2015
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Grant Support
- The Efficacy and Safety of UGN-102 as a Primary Chemoablation Therapy in Patients With LG NMIBC at Intermediate Risk of RecurrenceUrogen Pharma Ltd2019–2021
- The CXBladder Hematuria Clinical Utility StudyPacific Edge Biotechnologies2019–2021
- A Phase 3 Multicenter Trial Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of Instillation of Mitogel on Ablation of Urothelial Carcinoma Lesions in the Upper Urinary TractUrogen Pharma Ltd2017–2020
- Multi-Institutional Study To Evaluate DNA Methylation Markers For Detection Of Primary Bladder Cancers In Urine Samples From a Cohort Of Patients With HematuriaMDXHealth Inc.2017–2019
- Association of metabolic syndrome with pathologic characteristics of kidney cancerPenn State Kidney Cancer Fund2015–2019
- Impact of low dose naltrexone on in vitro and in vivo prostate cancer growthKen and Bonnie Shockey Fund2014–2019
- Molecular profiling of high risk bladder cancer to predict BCG responsivenessAlbert Foundation2016–2018
- Nanojacket delivery of novel antibioticsPenn State Clinical Translational Science Institute (CTSI)2015–2017
Committees
- Oral Certifying Examination, American Board of Urology 2022 - Present
- Chair, Office of Education, American Urological Association 2021 - Present
- Chair, AUA Video Education Committee 2016 - Present
- Chair-Elect, AUA Office of Education 2020 - 2020
- Urology Advisor Council, American College of Surgeons 2017 - 2023
- Vice Chair, AUA Video Education Committee 2014 - 2016
Research History
- Minimally invasive surgical fellowUTSW Medical Center2007 - 2008
Professional Memberships
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- Society of Academic UrologyMember
Hospital Affiliations
- Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical CenterHershey, Pennsylvania
- Penn State Health Hampden Medical CenterEnola, Pennsylvania
External Links
- Penn State Healthhttp://pennstatehershey.org/findaprovider/provider/1778
- Penn State Researchhttp://pennstate.pure.elsevier.com/en/persons/jay-raman
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