Badrinath R Konety MD
Minimally Invasive Surgery, Surgical Oncology
President, Allina Health Cancer Institute
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800 E 28th StMinneapolis, MN 55407
Phone+1 612-863-0200
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Summary
- Dr. Badrinath Konety is a urologist based in Minneapolis, MN, with subspecialties in minimally invasive surgery and surgical oncology. He completed his medical education at Bangalore Medical College in 1990 and underwent residencies in surgery and urology at UPMC Medical Education. He is experienced in procedures such as cystectomy, prostatectomy, urologic oncology, and lymph node excision. Dr. Konety has contributed to several publications, including studies on prostate cancer treatment and bladder cancer therapy, with his work on intravesical nadofaragene receiving notable citations. He has participated in clinical trials on prostate cancer and cystectomy techniques. His accolades include being recognized as a Regional Top Doctor by Castle Connolly and achieving CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification.
Education & Training
UPMC Medical EducationResidency, Urology, 1994 - 1998- UPMC Medical Education (Pittsburgh)Residency, Surgery, 1992 - 1994
Bangalore Medical CollegeClass of 1990
Certifications & Licensure
MN State Medical License 2009 - 2026
IL State Medical License 2020 - 2023
CA State Medical License 2005 - 2020
FL State Medical License 2015 - 2017
IA State Medical License 2001 - 2006
PA State Medical License 1993 - 2002
American Board of Urology Urology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012, 2014-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012, 2014-2017
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
Clinical Trials
- Open Vs Robotic-Assisted Radical Cystectomy: A Randomized Trial Start of enrollment: 2011 Jul 01
- Pomegranate-Extract Pill in Preventing Tumor Growth in Patients With Localized Prostate Cancer Undergoing Active Surveillance Start of enrollment: 2014 May 08
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Case of complete response to immunotherapy in MMR-deficient prostate cancer associated with NK-like and CD4CD8T cells.Alexander K Tsai, John R Lozada, Philippa R Kennedy, David Moline, Rachana Pandey
Cell Reports. Medicine. 2026-06-26 - 1 citationsUpdates to Early Detection of Prostate Cancer: AUA/SUO Guideline (2026).Daniel W Lin, Sigrid Carlsson, Christopher P Filson, Sennett K Kim, Erin Kirkby
The Journal of Urology. 2026-05-01 - 5 citationsDoes sexual rehabilitation work for gay and bisexual prostate cancer patients? Acceptability, feasibility, and efficacy results from the Restore-2 randomized controlle...B R Simon Rosser, Nidhi Kohli, Alex J Bates, Kristine M C Talley, Morgan M Wright
Journal of Cancer Survivorship. 2026-04-01
Journal Articles
- A Clinical Prediction Tool to Determine the Need for Concurrent Systematic Sampling at the Time of MRI‐Guided BiopsyBenjamin Spilseth, Badrinath R Konety, Maria A Ordonez, Christopher J Weight, Christopher A Warlick, Paari Murugan, BJU International
- Perceptions of Barriers Towards Active Surveillance for Low-Risk Prostate Cancer: Results from a National Survey of Radiation Oncologists and UrologistsChristopher J Weight, Stephen B Williams, James B Yu, Jon C Tilburt, Simon P Kim, Badrinath Konety, Annals of Surgical Oncology
- Landmarks in Prostate CancerBadrinath Konety, MD, Nature
Press Mentions
Are Multi-Cancer Blood Tests Ready for Prime Time?March 2nd, 2026- Medicare May Start Covering Multi-Cancer Early Detection Tests. It Should Proceed with CautionJanuary 28th, 2026
- How Allina Doctors Are Deploying AI to Double-Check Cancer ScreeningsApril 10th, 2025
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