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Peter Albertsen, MD, Urology, Farmington, CT, Hartford Hospital

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Urology Farmington, CT

Professor of Surgery Chief and Program Director, Division of Urology

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Summary

  • I am a board certified urologist with an interest in prostate cancer. My research has focused on understanding the natural history of this disease and the efficacy of screening and treatment including active surveillance.

Education & Training

  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Urology, 1980 - 1984
  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1978 - 1980
  • Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
    Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsClass of 1978

Certifications & Licensure

  • CT State Medical License
    CT State Medical License 1986 - 2025
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 1980 - 1992
  • American Board of Urology Urology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2010-2014
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification NextGen Ambulatory EHR, NextGen Healthcare, 2013
  • America's Top Doctors for Cancer Castle Connolly, 2010-2013
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Authored Content

  • Patient Decision-Making: Where Are We Going?November 2018

Press Mentions

  • Clinical Innovators of 2021 Named by UConn School of Medicine
    Clinical Innovators of 2021 Named by UConn School of MedicineDecember 21st, 2021
  • 2021 Top Doctors Named by Connecticut Magazine
    2021 Top Doctors Named by Connecticut MagazineJune 2nd, 2021
  • Research Highlights
    Research HighlightsDecember 3rd, 2020
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Grant Support

  • Clinical Trial: Selenium And Vitamin E Cancer Prevention Trial (SELECT)National Center For Research Resources2008
  • Selenium And Vitamin E Cancer Prevention Trial (SELECT)National Center For Research Resources2004–2007
  • Pathogenesis Of NON Bacterial Chronic ProstatitisNational Center For Research Resources1999–2002
  • Comparison Of Treatment Efficacy For Prostate CancerAgency For Healthcare Research And Quality1998–2002
  • Prostate Cancer Practice Patterns And Health Related Quality Of LifeNational Center For Research Resources1996–2002
  • Pilot Study On Measurement Of Utilities In Prostate CancerNational Center For Research Resources1997
  • PORT II- Prostate Cancer Cohort StudyNational Center For Research Resources1996–1997
  • Assessment Of Health Quality Of Life In Stage D2 Prostate Cancer PatientsNational Center For Research Resources1996
  • Prostate Cancer: A Retrospective Survival AnalyisAgency For Healthcare Research And Quality1991–1992

Hospital Affiliations