Kefu Du, MD

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Medical School: University of Tennessee, Memphis, TN, 2011

Residency

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Kim EH, Du K, Han CS, Figenshau RS. Editorial Comment on: Impact of the Mayo Adhesive Probability Score on the Complexity of Robot-Assisted Partial Nephrectomy by Ishiyama et al. J Endourol. 2018 Oct;32(10):934.

*Du K, Bishoff JT. Contemporary surgical approaches to the adrenal gland. In: Carroll PR, Nickel JC, Penson DF et al, editors. AUA Update Series. Linthicum, MD: American Urological Association; 2016.

*Du K, Luzny P, Lowrance WT. Words of Wisdom. Re: Effectiveness of Primary Androgen-Deprivation Therapy for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer. Eur Urol. 2015 Oct;68(4):738-739.

*Du K, Heilbrun ME, Bishoff JT. Chapter 26, Adrenal Imaging. Rastinehad AR, Siegel D, Pinto PA, Wood BJ, editors. Interventional Urology. 1 ed. Springer International Publishing; Switzerland; 2015; p.351-370.

Pickersgill NA, Vetter JM, Kim EH, Cope SJ, Du K, Venkatesh RJ, Giardina JD, Saad NE, Bhayani SB, Figenshau RS. Ten-Year Experience with Percutaneous Cryoablation of Renal Tumors: Tumor Size Predicts Disease Progression. J Endourol. 2020 Apr 15. doi: 10.1089/end.2019.0882. [Epub ahead of print]

Anderson BG, Potretzke AM, Du K, Vetter J, Bergeron K, Paradis AG, Figenshau RS. Comparing Off-clamp and On-clamp Robot-assisted Partial Nephrectomy: A Prospective Randomized Trial. Urology. 2019;126:102–109.

*Du K, Wang RS, Vetter J, Paradis AG, Figenshau RS, Venkatesh R, Desai AC. Unplanned 30-Day Encounters After Ureterorenoscopy for Urolithiasis. J Endourol. 2018 Dec;32(12):1100-1107.

Monda SM, Weese JR, Anderson BG, Vetter JM, Venkatesh R, Du K, Andriole GL, Figenshau RS. Development and Validity of a Silicone Renal Tumor Model for Robotic Partial Nephrectomy Training. Urology. 2018 Apr;114:114-120.

Anderson BG, Potretzke AM, Du K, Vetter J, Figenshau RS. Off-clamp robot-assisted partial nephrectomy does not benefit short-term renal function: a matched cohort analysis. J Robot Surg. 2018 Sep;12(3):401-407.

*Du K, Presson AP, Zhang C, Tward JD, Brant WO, Dechet CB. Orgasmic function after radical prostatectomy. J Urol. 2017 Aug;198(2):407-413.

*Du K, Mulroy EE, Wallis MC, Zhang C, Presson AP, Cartwright PC. Enterocystoplasty 30-day outcomes from National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Pediatric 2012. J Pediatr Surg. 2015 Sep;50(9):1535-1539.