HughFisherMD

Urology • Albany, NY

Associate Professor, Surgery, Albany Medical College

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Office
47 New Scotland Ave
Albany, NY 12208
Phone+1 518-262-3341
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Education & Training

New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Urology, 1980 - 1981
Albany Medical CenterResidency, Urology, 1976 - 1979
University of Vermont Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1973 - 1975
Saint Louis University School of MedicineClass of 1973

Certifications & Licensure

NY State Medical License 1976 - 2025
American Board of Urology Urology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Allscripts Enterprise EHR, Allscripts, 2012
Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

2 citations
Complications Following Transrectal and Transperineal Prostate Biopsy: Results of the ProBE-PC Randomized Clinical Trial.
Badar M Mian, Paul J Feustel, Asef Aziz, Ronald P Kaufman Jr, Adrien Bernstein, Svetlana Avulova, Hugh A G Fisher> ;The Journal of Urology. 2024 Feb 1
5 citations
Implementation and Assessment of No Opioid Prescription Strategy at Discharge After Major Urologic Cancer Surgery.
Badar M Mian, Zorawar Singh, Kevin Carnes, Leanne Lorenz, Paul Feustel, Ronald P Kaufman Jr, Svetlana Avulova, Adrien Bernstein, Theodore Cangero, Hugh A G Fisher> ;JAMA Surgery. 2023 Apr 1
1 citations
Distinct mutational status in GATA3-Positive clear cell adenocarcinoma of the urinary tract: A CASE report.
Hala Abdelwahab, Derek Friedman, Andrea Lightle, Badar M. Mian, Hugh A.G. Fisher, Mahmut Akgul> ;Urology Case Reports. 2021 Aug 1
9 citations
Rationale and protocol for randomized study of transrectal and transperineal prostate biopsy efficacy and complications (ProBE-PC study).
Badar M. Mian, Ronald P. Kaufman, Hugh A.G. Fisher> ;Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Diseases. 2021 Mar 25
Reply by Authors.
Wei-Lin Winnie Wang, Igor Sorokin, Ilija Aleksic, Hugh Fisher, Ronald P Kaufman Jr, Andrew Winer, Brian McNeill, Raavi Gupta, Derya Tilki, Neil Fleshner, Laurence Klot...> ;The Journal of Urology. 2020 Sep 1
21 citations
Expression of Small Noncoding RNAs in Urinary Exosomes Classifies Prostate Cancer into Indolent and Aggressive Disease.
Wei-Lin Winnie Wang, Igor Sorokin, Ilija Aleksic, Hugh A.G. Fisher, Ronald P. Kaufman, Andrew G. Winer, Brian McNeill, Raavi Gupta, Derya Tilki, Neil Fleshner, Laurenc...> ;The Journal of Urology. 2020 Mar 19
Rectal ulcer and pseudomalignant epithelial changes after prostate seed brachytherapy: A rare complication with a diagnostic pitfall.
Hwajeong Lee, Natallia Sheuka, Osama El-Kadi, Brian P. Murray, Hugh A.G. Fisher, Bhaskar Kallakury, Edward C. Lee, Ann Boguniewicz, Timothy A. Jennings> ;Annals of Diagnostic Pathology. 2018 Apr 4
Micropapillary carcinoma: new variant of prostatic acinar adenocarcinoma.
Wadad S. Mneimneh, Konstantinos Linos, Paras Shah, Timothy A. Jennings, Hugh A.G. Fisher, Tipu Nazeer> ;Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine. 2012 Oct 30
11 citations
Tissue-marking scheme for a cost-effective extended prostate biopsy protocol.
Farzeen Firoozi, Tipu Nazeer, Hugh A.G. Fisher, Ronald P. Kaufman, Mark D. White, Badar M. Mian> ;Urologic Oncology. 2009 Jan 1
54 citations
Localized lymphedema (elephantiasis): a case series and review of the literature.
Song Lu, Tien Anh Tran, David M. Jones, Dale R. Meyer, Jeffrey S. Ross, Hugh A.G. Fisher, John Andrew Carlson> ;Journal of Cutaneous Pathology. 2009 Jan 1
1 citations
PSA-related markers in the detection of prostate cancer and high-grade disease in the contemporary era with extended biopsy
Gennady Bratslavsky, Hugh A.G. Fisher, Ronald P. Kaufman, Diana Voskoboynik, Tipu Nazeer, Badar M. Mian> ;Urologic Oncology. 2008 Mar 1
110 citations
Loss of claudins-1 and -7 and expression of claudins-3 and -4 correlate with prognostic variables in prostatic adenocarcinomas
Gregory M. Sheehan, Bhaskar Kallakury, Christine E. Sheehan, Hugh A.G. Fisher, Ronald P. Kaufman, Jeffrey S. Ross> ;Human Pathology. 2007 Apr 1
4 citations
Management of Small Renal Cancers: Choices for the Patient and Physician
Hugh A.G. Fisher> ;The Journal of Urology. 2006 Nov 1
1 citations
Bladder cancer: in search of the right operation for the right patient.
Hugh A.G. Fisher> ;The Journal of Urology. 2006 Jun 1
90 citations
Role of prostate biopsy schemes in accurate prediction of Gleason scores.
Badar M. Mian, David J. Lehr, Courtenay Moore, Hugh A.G. Fisher, Ronald P. Kaufman, J.S. Ross, Timothy A. Jennings, Tipu Nazeer> ;Urology. 2006 Feb 1
15 citations
Smad4 protein expression correlates with grade, stage, and DNA ploidy in prostatic adenocarcinomas.
Gregory M. Sheehan, Bhaskar Kallakury, Christine E. Sheehan, Hugh A.G. Fisher, Ronald P. Kaufman, Jeffrey S. Ross> ;Human Pathology. 2005 Nov 1
83 citations
Prognostic significance of high grade prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia and atypical small acinar proliferation in the contemporary era
Courtenay Moore, Shridevi Karikehalli, Tipu Nazeer, Hugh A.G. Fisher, Ronald P. Kaufman, Badar M. Mian> ;The Journal of Urology. 2005 Jan 1
Expression of nuclear factor-kappa B and I kappa B alpha proteins in prostatic adenocarcinomas: correlation of nuclear factor-kappa B immunoreactivity with disease rec...
Ross, J. S., Kallakury, B. V., Sheehan, C. E., Fisher, H. A., Kaufman, R. P., Kaur, P., Gray, K., Stringer, B.> ;Clin Cancer Res. 2004 Apr 1
31 citations
Survivin and Bcl-2 expression in prostatic adenocarcinomas.
Prabhjot Kaur, Bhaskar S. V. Kallakury, Christine E. Sheehan, Hugh A.G. Fisher, Ronald P. Kaufman, Jeffrey S. Ross> ;Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine. 2004 Jan 1
369 citations
Correlation of Primary Tumor Prostate-Specific Membrane Antigen Expression with Disease Recurrence in Prostate Cancer
Jeffrey S. Ross, Christine E. Sheehan, Hugh A.G. Fisher, Ronald P. Kaufman, Prabhjot Kaur, Karen Gray, Iain J. Webb, Gary S. Gray, Rebecca Mosher, Bhaskar V. S. Kallakury> ;Clinical Cancer Research. 2003 Dec 15
41 citations
Prognostic factors in prostate cancer.
Jeffrey S. Ross, Timothy A. Jennings, Tipu Nazeer, Christine E. Sheehan, Hugh A.G. Fisher, Ronald A. Kauffman, Shagul Anwar, Bhaskar Kallakury> ;American Journal of Clinical Pathology. 2003 Dec 1
31 citations
Neural Network Using Combined Urine Nuclear Matrix Protein-22, Monocyte Chemoattractant Protein-1 and Urinary Intercellular Adhesion Molecule-1 to Detect Bladder Cancer
Sijo J. Parekattil, Hugh A.G. Fisher, Barry A. Kogan> ;The Journal of Urology. 2003 Mar 1
71 citations
Prognostic significance of matrix metalloproteinase 2 and tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase 2 expression in prostate cancer.
Jeffrey S. Ross, Prabhjot Kaur, Christine E. Sheehan, Hugh A.G. Fisher, Ronald A Kaufman, Bhaskar V. S. Kallakury> ;Modern Pathology. 2003 Mar 1
16 citations
Prognostic markers in prostate cancer.
Jeffrey S. Ross, Christine E. Sheehan, Hugh A.G. Fisher, Ronald A. Kauffman, Eric M. Dolen, Bhaskar Kallakury> ;Expert Review of Molecular Diagnostics. 2002 Mar 1
14 citations
Primary peritoneal mullerian adenosarcoma with sarcomatous overgrowth associated with endometriosis: a case report.
Ayse D. Dincer, Patrick Timmins, Donna Pietrocola, Hugh A.G. Fisher, Robert A. Ambros> ;International Journal of Gynecological Pathology. 2002 Jan 1
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Lectures

Rectal Ulcer and Pseudomalignant Epithelial Changes After Prostate Seed Brachytherapy: A Rare Complication with a Diagnostic Pitfall
Albany Medical College, Bolton Landing, New York - 8/17/2012