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9500 Euclid AveCleveland, OH 44195
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Summary
- Dr. Nima Almassi is a Urologic Oncologist at Cleveland Clinic. He obtained his medical degree from the Medical College of Wisconsin, completed urology residency training at Cleveland Clinic, and pursued fellowship in urologic oncology at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. He specializes in management of bladder, prostate, kidney, and penile cancer. His research interests includes bladder-sparing treatment in very high risk non-muscle invasive bladder cancer with variant histology, predictive biomarkers of treatment response to multimodal treatment of bladder cancer, the impact of body composition and sarcopenia on treatment outcomes in patients with urologic malignancy, and innovations in surgical treatment of urologic cancers.
Education & Training
- Cleveland Clinic FoundationResidency, Urology, 2012 - 2018
- Medical College of WisconsinClass of 2012
Certifications & Licensure
- OH State Medical License 2020 - 2026
- NY State Medical License 2017 - 2021
- American Board of Urology Urology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Sarcopenia may increase cisplatin toxicity in bladder cancer patients with borderline renal function.Eiftu S Haile, Zaeem Lone, David Shin, Amy S Nowacki, Nicolas Soputro
BJU International. 2025-05-01 - 1 citationsQuantification of micropapillary component on transurethral resection is associated with likelihood of occult lymph node metastasis at radical cystectomy.Andrew M Wood, Tarik Benidir, Rebecca Campbell, Jianbo Li, Zaeem Lone
Urologic Oncology. 2025-04-01 - 1 citationsProlonged ischaemia during partial nephrectomy: impact of warm vs cold.Akira Kazama, Carlos Munoz-Lopez, Kieran Lewis, Worapat Attawettayanon, Nityam Rathi
BJU International. 2025-04-01
Press Mentions
- BCG Response in Bladder Cancer Cases Linked to Tumor MicrobiomeMay 16th, 2023
- Gopa Iyer, MD, on Glandular-Phenotype Bladder CancerOctober 27th, 2022
- Clinical Challenge: Urinary Diversion Methods in Bladder CancerDecember 6th, 2021
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