IliaSZeltserMD

Urology • Bryn Mawr, PA

Minimally Invasive Surgery, Surgical Oncology

Clinical Associate Professor of Urology, Thomas Jefferson University Associate Program Director, MLH Urology Residency Program

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Office
919 Conestoga Rd
Bldg. One, Suite 300
Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
Phone+1 610-525-6580

Fax+1 610-525-3664
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Education & Training

Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUHResidency, Urology, 2002 - 2006
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUHResidency, Surgery, 2000 - 2002
Stony Brook University Health Sciences Center School of MedicineClass of 2000

Certifications & Licensure

PA State Medical License 2001 - 2024
NJ State Medical License 2016 - 2017
TX State Medical License 2006 - 2008
American Board of Urology Urology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2011

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Is Urethral Catheterization Necessary in Retzius-sparing Robot-assisted Radical Prostatectomy?
Zachariah Taylor, Zachary Snow, Sami Musallam, Brian Thomas, Ilia Zeltser> ;Urology. 2023 Dec 1
Angiomatosis of the Urinary Bladder: A New Anatomic Location for a Rare Tumor.
Edward Kloniecke, Andrew Pridjian, Ilia S. Zeltser> ;Urology. 2020 Feb 1
12 citations
Strangulated Internal Hernia Behind the Common Iliac Artery Following Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection
Andrew Pridjian, Steven Myrick, Ilia S. Zeltser> ;Urology. 2015 Nov 1
The Impact of Financial Interest in Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy on the Utilization of Radiation Therapy for Treatment of Newly Diagnosed Prostate Cancer: A S...
Xiaolong S. Liu, Joseph C. Zola, David E. McGinnis, Mehrdad Soroush, Leigh G. Bergmann, David J. Ellis, James F. Squadrito, Ilia S. Zeltser> ;ISRN Urology. 2012 Mar 11
15 citations
Emerging biomarkers for prostate cancer diagnosis, staging, and prognosis.
Shahrokh F. Shariat, Douglas S. Scherr, Amit Gupta, Fernando J. Bianco, Pierre I. Karakiewicz, Ilia S. Zeltser, David B. Samadi, Ardavan Akhavan> ;Archivos Espanoles De Urologia. 2011 Oct 1
4 citations
Do Silver Alloy-coated Catheters Increase Risk of Urethral Strictures After Robotic-assisted Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy?
Xiaolong S. Liu, Joseph C. Zola, David E. McGinnis, James F. Squadrito, Ilia S. Zeltser> ;Urology. 2011 Aug 1
50 citations
General anesthesia and contrast-enhanced computed tomography to optimize renal percutaneous radiofrequency ablation: multi-institutional intermediate-term results.
Amit Gupta, Jay D. Raman, Raymond J. Leveillee, Marshall S. Wingo, Ilia S. Zeltser, Yair Lotan, Clayton K. Trimmer, Joshua M. Stern, Jeffrey A. Cadeddu> ;Journal of Endourology. 2009 Jul 1
4 citations
A comparison of kidney oxygenation profiles between partial and complete renal artery clamping during nephron sparing surgery in a porcine model.
Karim Bensalah, Jay D. Raman, Ilia S. Zeltser, Aditya Bagrodia, Steven M. Lucas, Wareef Kabbani, Jeffrey A. Cadeddu> ;The Canadian Journal of Urology. 2009 Jun 1
5 citations
Phase One Pilot Study Using Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy to Predict the Histology of Radiofrequency-Ablated Renal Tissue
Joshua M. Stern, Mathew E. Merritt, Ilia S. Zeltser, Jay D. Raman, Jeffrey A. Cadeddu> ;European Urology. 2009 Feb 1
18 citations
Optical reflectance spectroscopy to differentiate benign from malignant renal tumors at surgery.
Karim Bensalah, Disha Peswani, Altug Tuncel, Jay D. Raman, Ilia S. Zeltser, Hanli Liu, Jeffrey A. Cadeddu> ;Urology. 2009 Jan 1
42 citations
Training on a Virtual Reality Laparoscopic Simulator Improves Performance of an Unfamiliar Live Laparoscopic Procedure
Steven M. Lucas, Ilia S. Zeltser, Karim Bensalah, Altug Tuncel, Adam Jenkins, Margaret S. Pearle, Jeffrey A. Cadeddu> ;The Journal of Urology. 2008 Dec 1
17 citations
Focal radiofrequency coagulation-assisted laparoscopic partial nephrectomy: a novel nonischemic technique.
Ilia S. Zeltser, Amit Gupta, Karim Bensalah, Wareef Kabbani, Adam Jenkins, Sangtae Park, Margaret S. Pearle, Jeffrey A. Cadeddu> ;Journal of Endourology. 2008 Jun 1
8 citations
Does topical haemostatic agent have an adverse effect on the function of the prostatic neurovascular bundle
Ilia S. Zeltser, Daniel Dugi, Amit Gupta, Sangtae Park, Wareef Kabbani, Jeffrey A. Cadeddu> ;BJU International. 2008 Oct 1
49 citations
Absence of viable renal carcinoma in biopsies performed more than 1 year following radio frequency ablation confirms reliability of axial imaging.
Jay D. Raman, Joshua M. Stern, Ilia S. Zeltser, Wareef Kabbani, Jeffrey A. Cadeddu> ;The Journal of Urology. 2008 Jun 1
32 citations
Virtual reality training improves simulated laparoscopic surgery performance in laparoscopy naïve medical students.
Steven M. Lucas, Altug Tuncel, Karim Bensalah, Ilia S. Zeltser, Adam Jenkins, Margaret S. Pearle, Jeffrey A. Cadeddu> ;Journal of Endourology. 2008 May 1
16 citations
Optical Reflectance Spectroscopy to Differentiate Renal Tumor From Normal Parenchyma
Karim Bensalah, Altug Tuncel, Disha Peshwani, Ilia S. Zeltser, Hanli Liu, Jeffrey A. Cadeddu> ;The Journal of Urology. 2008 May 1
Re: “Progression of Renal Tumors After Laparoscopic Radiofrequency Ablation. Urology 68: 968–971, 2006”
Ilia S. Zeltser, Sangtae Park> ;Urology. 2008 May 1
8 citations
A randomized comparison of conventional vs articulating laparoscopic needle-drivers for performing standardized suturing tasks by laparoscopy-naive subjects.
Altug Tuncel, Steven M. Lucas, Karim Bensalah, Ilia S. Zeltser, Adam Jenkins, Osamah Saeedi, Sangtae Park, Jeffrey A. Cadeddu> ;BJU International. 2008 Mar 1
14 citations
A novel magnetic anchoring and guidance system to facilitate single trocar laparoscopic nephrectomy.
Ilia S. Zeltser, Jeffrey A. Cadeddu> ;Current Urology Reports. 2008 Feb 7
180 citations
Renal function outcomes in patients treated for renal masses smaller than 4 cm by ablative and extirpative techniques.
Steven M. Lucas, Joshua M. Stern, Mehrad Adibi, Ilia S. Zeltser, Jeffrey A. Cadeddu, Ganesh V. Raj> ;The Journal of Urology. 2008 Jan 1
28 citations
Evaluation of costs and morbidity associated with laparoscopic radiofrequency ablation and laparoscopic partial nephrectomy for treating small renal tumours
Karim Bensalah, Ilia S. Zeltser, Altug Tuncel, Jeffrey A. Cadeddu, Yair Lotan> ;BJU International. 2007 Oct 8
9 citations
Intermediate-term prospective results of radiofrequency-assisted laparoscopic partial nephrectomy: a non-ischaemic coagulative technique.
Ilia S. Zeltser, Saurabh Moonat, Sangtae Park, J. Kyle Anderson, Jeffrey A. Cadeddu> ;BJU International. 2007 Sep 10
131 citations
Completely transvaginal NOTES cholecystectomy using magnetically anchored instruments
Daniel J. Scott, Shou-Jiang Tang, Raul Fernandez, Richard Bergs, Mouza T. Goova, Ilia S. Zeltser, Farid J. Kehdy, Jeffrey A. Cadeddu> ;Surgical Endoscopy. 2007 Aug 18
86 citations
Single Trocar Laparoscopic Nephrectomy Using Magnetic Anchoring and Guidance System in the Porcine Model
Ilia S. Zeltser, Richard Bergs, Raul Fernandez, Linda A. Baker, Robert C. Eberhart, Jeffrey A. Cadeddu> ;The Journal of Urology. 2007 Jul 1
7 citations
Basket design as a factor in retention and release of calculi in vitro.
Ilia S. Zeltser, Demetrius H. Bagley> ;Journal of Endourology. 2007 Apr 19
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Other Languages

Russian

Hospital Affiliations

Bryn Mawr HospitalBryn Mawr, Pennsylvania