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Danil Makarov, MD, Urology, Brooklyn, NY, VA NY Harbor Healthcare System, Manhattan Campus

DanilVictorMakarovMDMHS

Urology Brooklyn, NY

Minimally Invasive Surgery, Surgical Oncology

Chief, Urology Section, VANYHHS, Manhattan Campus Director, Surgical Research, Department of Population Health Associate Professor, Urology, Population Health and Health Policy New York University School of Medicine

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Summary

  • Danil V. Makarov, MD, MHS is a board-certified urologist and a fellowship trained health services researcher. He received his undergraduate degree in economics with distinction from Yale University (Phi Beta Kappa, magna cum laude) and his medical degree at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine (Alpha Omega Alpha). He completed his residency in urology at the James Buchanan Brady Urological Institute at Johns Hopkins Hospital. Dr. Makarov continued on the faculty at Johns Hopkins after which he completed a Masters in Health Sciences Research as a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Clinical Scholar at Yale University School of Medicine. Dr. Makarov joined NYU faculty in 2010 as Assistant Professor of Urology, Population Health and Health Policy. He serves as Director of Urological Health Services Research.

    Dr. Makarov is interested in the diffusion of medical innovation and its effect on the cost and quality of care for men with prostate cancer. The goal of his research is to improve the quality and the efficiency of care administered to men with prostate cancer in the United States. Dr. Makarov has a Career Development Award from the Veterans Health Administration to investigate how technology diffusion affects regional variation in utilization, appropriateness and cost in the US and Swedish Healthcare Systems. In the future, he hopes to leverage the understanding gained through these investigations to design large scale behavioral interventions to improve care.

Education & Training

  • Yale University
    Yale UniversityMHSC, Research, 2008 - 2010
  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Urology, 2003 - 2008
  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityInternship, Surgery, 2002 - 2003
  • Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
    Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineClass of 2002
  • Yale University
    Yale UniversityB.A., Economics, Magna Cum Laude, 1994 - 1998

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2010 - 2026
  • CT State Medical License
    CT State Medical License 2008 - 2011
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 2007 - 2009
  • American Board of Urology Urology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Super Doctors, New York Rising Star 2014-2015
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
  • Best Poster Award Annual Meeting of the American Urological Association, 2012
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Factors Associated with Emergency Department Visits and Hospital Admissions After Invasive Outpatient Procedures in the Veterans Health Administration  
    Danil Makarov, MD, JAMA
  • Appropriateness of prostate cancer imaging among Veterans in a delivery system without incentives for overutilization  
    Makarov, D.V., Hu, E.Y., Walter, D., Braithwaite, R.S., Sherman, S., Gold, H.T., Zhou, X.A., Gross, C.P., Zeliadt, S.B., Health Serv Res, 1/30/2015
  • Five-year Nationwide Follow-up Study of Active Surveillance for Prostate Cancer  
    Loeb S, Folkvaljon Y, Makarov DV, Bratt O, Bill-Axelson A, Stattin P, Eur Urol, 1/1/2015
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Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • The effect of healthcare system on appropriateness of prostate cancer imaging: Do patients get better care in VA or Fee-for-Service Medicare?
    Makarov, D.V., Gold, H.T., Walter, D., Eugenio, E., Sherman, S.E., Gross, C.P., Zeliadt, S.B., VA HSR&D Annual Research Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, 1/1/2015
  • "If you're doing something because it's inexpensive but ineffective it's still expensive:" A Qualitative Study to Understand Inappropriate use of Imaging for Patients ...
    Makarov, D.V., Sedlander, E., Braithwaite, R.S., Gold, H.T., Sherman, S.E., Zeliadt, S.B., Shedlin, M., VA HSR&D Annual Research Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, 1/1/2015
  • The effect of healthcare system on appropriateness of prostate cancer imaging: Do patients get better care in VA or Fee-for-Service Medicare?
    Makarov, D.V., Gold, H.T., Walter, D., Eugenio, E., Sherman, S.E., Gross, C.P., Zeliadt, S.B., AUA Annual Research Meeting, New Orleans, LA, 1/1/2015
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Lectures

  • Best Practices in PSA Screening 
    Las Vegas, NV - 1/25/2015
  • State of the Art Lecture: Shared Decision 
    New Orleans, LA - 1/19/2015
  • Urology Beyond the Brady Institute 
    New York, NY - 1/19/2015
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Other

  • The transition to value-based care in urology 
    Borofsky, M.S., Ohmann, E., Makarov, D.V., AUA Update Series, AUA Office of Education
    Linthicum, MD - 1/1/2013
  • Appropriate and inappropriate imaging rates for prostate cancer go hand in hand by region, as if set by thermostat 
    Makarov DV, Briefing, Health Affairs
    http://www.healthaffairs.org/events/2012_04_12_value_in_cancer_care/media/14_danil_makarov.mp4
    Washington, DC - 1/12/2012
  • White Paper on the Incidence, Prevention and Treatment of Complications Related to Prostate Needle Biopsy 
    Gonzalez, C.M., Averch, T., Boyd, L.A., Clemens, J.Q., Dowling, R., Goldman, H.B., Makarov, D.V., Senese, V., Wasner, M.A.; American Urological Association; Society of..., American Urological Association Education and Research, Inc.
    1/1/2012

Authored Content

  • Designing a Theory-Based Intervention to Improve the Guideline-Concordant Use of Imaging to Stage Incident Prostate Cancer☆☆☆February 2018
  • Designing a Theory-Based Intervention to Improve the Guideline-Concordant Use of Imaging to Stage Incident Prostate Cancer☆☆☆February 2018

Press Mentions

  • Black Men Less Likely to Receive Prostate Cancer Care Than White, Hispanic Men
    Black Men Less Likely to Receive Prostate Cancer Care Than White, Hispanic MenJune 29th, 2021
  • Racial Disparities: Study Shows That Black Men Receive Less Advanced Prostate Cancer Therapies
    Racial Disparities: Study Shows That Black Men Receive Less Advanced Prostate Cancer TherapiesJune 29th, 2021
  • 2021 Urology Care Foundation Research Scholar Awardees Announced
    2021 Urology Care Foundation Research Scholar Awardees AnnouncedApril 13th, 2021
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Grant Support

  • A multi-modal, physician-centered intervention to improve guideline-concordant prostate cancer imagingVA HSR&D2017–2021
  • Optimizing Imaging Use Among Veterans with Prostate CancerDepartment of Veterans Affairs2012–2017

Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations