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Office
7200 Cambridge St.
10th Floor (Urology)
Houston, TX 77030Phone+1 713-798-7670Fax+1 713-798-5553- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Richard Link is an urologist in Houston, TX and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center, Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Ben Taub General Hospital, Texas Children's Hospital, and St. Luke's Sugar Land Hospital. He received his medical degree from Stanford University School of Medicine and has been in practice 20 years. He specializes in minimally invasive surgery, stone disease, and kidney transplantation and is experienced in renal cell carcinoma, laparoscopy, nephrectomy, urologic oncology, and minimally invasive urologic surgery.
Education & Training
- Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Minimally Invasive Urologic Surgery, 2003 - 2005
- Baylor College of MedicineResidency, Urology, 1999 - 2003
- Baylor College of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 1997 - 1999
- Stanford University School of MedicineClass of 1997
- Stanford UniversityPh.D., Molecular and Cellular Physiology, 1990 - 1995
- Yale UniversityB.S., Biology, Magna Cum Laude, 1985 - 1989
Certifications & Licensure
- TX State Medical License 1998 - 2024
- MD State Medical License 2003 - 2006
- American Board of Urology Urology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Rising Star Clinician Award Baylor College of Medicine, 2015
- Fulbright and Jaworski LLP Faculty Excellence Award for Teaching and Evaluation Baylor College of Medicine, 2013
- Fulbright and Jaworski LLP Faculty Excellence Award for Development of Enduring Educational Materials Baylor College of Medicine, 2013
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Clinical Trials
- Genetic Susceptibility to Kidney Cancer Start of enrollment: 2008 Jul 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Complete Intraureteral Stents Decrease Urinary Symptoms Compared with Conventional Ureteral Stents: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.Hinojosa-Gonzalez, D., Hinojosa-Gonzalez, D., Hinojosa-Gonzalez, D., Hinojosa-Gonzalez, D., Hinojosa-Gonzalez, D., David E Hinojosa-Gonzalez, Gal Saffati, Shane Kronst...> ;Journal of Endourology. 2024 Feb 1
- 2 citationsRobotic partial nephrectomy in the pediatric population: Cumulative experience at a large pediatric hospital.Ali Antar, Hannah Agard Bachtel, Jenna N Bates, Asad Saleem, Vinaya Bhatia, Richard E Link, Chester J Koh, Kim, S.> ;Journal of Pediatric Urology. 2022 Aug 1
- 5 citationsThe Microbiome and Urolithiasis: Current Advancements and Future Challenges.Sagar R Patel, Catherine Ingram, Jason M Scovell, Richard E Link, Wesley A Mayer> ;Current Urology Reports. 2022 Mar 1
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Recurrent Symptoms following Pyeloplasty with a Normal Endoscopic Evaluation: Assessment and Outcomes of a Challenging Patient CohortLee D, Link RE, 31st World Congress of Endourology, New Orleans, LA, 10/22/2013
- Enucleation of Renal Masses versus Standard Wedge Resection during Robotic-assisted Laparoscopic Partial NephrectomyChoi J, Mayer WA, Bian SX, Goh A, Link RE, 29th World Congress of Endourology, Kyoto, Japan, 11/1/2011
- Exploring the Early Learning Curve of Laparoendoscopic Single-site (LESS) Donor NephrectomyChoi J, Stamatakis L, Sanchez E, Knight R, Link RE, 29th World Congress of Endourology, Kyoto, Japan, 11/1/2011
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Lectures
- Innovations in Minimally Invasive Retroperitoneal SurgeryMethodist Hospital, Houston, TX - 2/26/2014
- Less Workshop: Instrumentation, Laparoscopic and RoboticNew Orleans, LA - 10/22/2013
- Intratumor Heterogeneity: A Primer for the ClinicianSanta Fe, NM - 9/27/2013
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Other
- Video Session #V15: Robotics: Upper Tract IIILink RE, 31st World Congress of Endourology
New Orleans, LA - 10/22/2013 - Robotic-assisted Laparoscopic Caliceal DiverticulectomyLink RE, Lee D, 31st World Congress of Endourology
New Orleans, LA - 10/22/2013 - Recurrent Nephrolithiasis in Adults
The John M. Eisenberg Center for Clinical Decisions and Communications Science, Baylor College of Me - 1/1/2013 - Join now to see all
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Endourology SocietyMember
Hospital Affiliations
- St. Luke's Health - Baylor St. Luke's Medical CenterHouston, Texas
- Ben Taub General HospitalHouston, Texas
- Texas Children's HospitalHouston, Texas
- Houston Methodist HospitalHouston, Texas
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