About Dr. Shirin Razdan

Dr. Shirin Razdan

Dr. Shirin Razdan is considered one of the best new robotic urologic surgeons in the United States who cares for patients with a range of urologic conditions, including enlarged prostate symptoms, kidney stones, kidney tumors, and prostate cancer.

Dr. Razdan has benefited from extensive training with the Urology and Robotics Operations at Mount Sinai Health System in New York City, while working closely with the Comprehensive Kidney Cancer Program at Mount Sinai Health System in New York.  She is also considered an expert in Endourology and Stone Disease as well as Penile Prosthesis Surgery.

Here’s a link to Dr. Razdan’s pubmed page with all her publications

EDUCATION

  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Hospital (MSH) Robotics and Urologic Oncology Fellowship, New York, New York July 1, 2023 – June 30, 2024
  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Hospital (MSH) Urology Residency Program, New York, New York July 1, 2018 – June 30, 2023Member of Housestaff Council Junior Fellow in Prosthetic Urology
  • University of Miami Miller School of Medicine (UMMSM), Miami, FL August 2014 – May 2018 Medical Doctor (M.D.) with Research Distinction Medical Scholars Program (MSP) 7 year combined B.S./M.D. program
  • University of Miami, Miami, FL August 2011 – May 2014
  • Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
  • Summa cum laude (4.0 GPA)
  • Foote Fellow
  • Isaac Bashevis Singer Scholar
  • Major: Biology Minors: Chemistry, Spanish
  • Palmer Trinity School, Palmetto Bay, FL August 2007 – May 2011Valedictorian

Honors & Awards

  • Residency Award for Most Publications in a Year (2023)
  • AUA Annual Meeting The Great Debate Winner (2023)
  • New York Section AUA Valentine Essay Competition Winner – Benign Category (2023)
  • New York Section AUA Annual Chief Residents’ Debate Winner (2023)
  • Residency Award for Most Publications in a Year (2022)
  • Residency Award for Highest In Service Score (2020, 2021)
  • Glasgow-Ruben Award from American Medical Women’s Association for graduating in top 10% of medical school class
  • Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society
  • Alving Endowed Award for Most Outstanding Research Achievement of the Year at Eastern Atlantic Student Research Forum 2016
  • Member of Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society
  • Member of Sigma Delta Pi (National Spanish Honor Society)
  • Member of Golden Key Honor Society
  • Member of Alpha Lambda Delta Honor Society
  • University of Miami José A Balseiro Hispanic Literature Scholarship Recipient

Relevant Scores

  • 2018 Urology In Service Exam: 88th percentile
  • 2019 Urology In Service Exam: 99th percentile
  • 2020 Urology In Service Exam: 99th percentile
  • 2021 Urology In Service Exam: 100th percentile
  • 2022 Urology In Service Exam: 95th percentile
  • 2023 American Board of Urology Exam (written): passed

Research

  • Prosthetic Urology Research Group, Dept. of Urology, MSH August 2021—Present Multiple projects focusing on technique to optimize outcomes with penile prosthesis surgery—Robert J. Valenzuela, MD, Mentor
  • Kidney Cancer Research Group, Dept. of Urology, MSH August 2021 Present Multiple projects utilizing prospectively maintainedmulti-institution robotic nephrectomy database—Ketan K. Badani, MD, Mentor
  • Bladder Cancer Research Group, Dept. of Urology, MSH July 2019 Present Multiple projects on different outcome measures post radical cystectomy—John P. Sfakianos, M.D., Mentor
  • Levy Lab, UMMSM June 2015 June 2017Role of estrogen receptors on expansion of T regulatory cells in mice—Robert E. Levy, PhD, Mentor
  • International Robotic Prostatectomy Institute 2011-2014Techniques to optimize early return of continence and erectile function post-RALP—Sanjay Razdan M.D., Director
  • Wilson Lab, University of Miami 2013-2014Fluorescence of pyrimidone structures as biological markers—James N. Wilson, PhD, Mentor
  • EM Papper Immunology Lab, UMMSM 2012-2013Immune signatures of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Gulf War Illness—Mary Ann Fletcher, PhD, Mentor

Book Chapters

  • Shirin Razdan.Adjunctive Measures and New Therapies to Optimize Early Return of Urinary Continence After Radical Prostatectomy. In textbook: Urinary Continence and Sexual Function After Robotic Prostatectomy, Radiation, and Novel Therapies. Springer International Publishing. Pending publication.
  • Shirin Razdan. Lymph Node Dissection in Robotic Assisted Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy (RALP). In textbook: Tewari’s Textbook of Prostate Cancer. Springer International Publishing. Pending publication.
  • Shirin Razdan,Reza Mehrazin. Single port robot assisted cystectomy and urinary diversion. In textbook: Robotic Urology. Springer International Publishing. Pending publication.
  • Shirin Razdan, MD, Steven A. Kaplan, MD, and Daniel M. Gainsburg, MD. Lower Urinary Tract Endoscopic Procedures. In textbook: Urologic Surgery: Anesthetic and Surgical Considerations. Springer Nature. Pending publication.
  • Shirin Razdan, MD, Ketan K. Badani, MD. Outcomes of Robotic Radical and Partial Nephrectomy. In textbook: Robotic Urologic Surgery, Springer Nature, 2022, 8 pages, DO1:10.1007/978-3-031-00363-9.
  • Nizar Boudiab M.D., Usama Khater M.D.,Shirin Razdan B.S., Sanjay Razdan M.D., M.Ch. Adjunctive Measures and New Therapies to Optimize Early Return of Erectile Function. In textbook: Urinary Continence and Sexual Function After Robotic Radical Prostatectomy, Springer International Publishing, 2016, 11 pages, DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-39448-0.

Publications

  • Siegal AR, Celtik KE, Razdan S, Sljivich M, Kansas B, Shah B, Levine LA, Valenzuela RJ. A multi-institutional update on surgical outcomes after penile silicone sleeve implantation. Ther Adv Urol. 2024 Apr 2;16:17562872241241858. doi: 10.1177/17562872241241858. PMID: 38571490; PMCID: PMC10989031.
  • Razdan S, Valenzuela RJ. Response to commentary on: assessing ChatGPT’s ability to answer questions pertaining to erectile dysfunction: can our patients trust it? Int J Impot Res. 2024 Jan 19. doi: 10.1038/s41443-024-00823-8. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 38242990.
  • Zuluaga L, Rich JM, Razdan S, et al. Robotic nephroureterectomy supplanting open and laparoscopic approach for upper tract urothelial carcinoma management: a narrative review. Transl Androl Urol. 2023;12(11):1740-1752. doi:10.21037/tau-23-73
  • Mehrazin R,Razdan S. Utility of three-dimensional virtual reconstruction for robotic-assisted partial nephrectomy using the IRIS™. Asian J Urol. 2023;10(4):388-389. doi:10.1016/j.ajur.2023.03.002
  • Razdan S, Siegal AR, Brewer Y, Sljivich M, Valenzuela RJ. Assessing ChatGPT’s ability to answer questions pertaining to erectile dysfunction: can our patients trust it?. Int J Impot Res. Published online November 20, 2023. doi:10.1038/s41443-023-00797-z
  • Razdan S,Razdan S, Ucpinar B, Badani KK. Response to D. Agarwal et al. Urology. Published online October 28, 2023. doi:10.1016/j.urology.2023.10.005
  • Okhawere KE, Milky G, Razdan S, et al. One-year healthcare costs after robotic-assisted and laparoscopic partial and radical nephrectomy: a cohort study. BMC Health Serv Res. 2023;23(1):1099. Published 2023 Oct 14. doi:10.1186/s12913-023-10111-8
  • Rich JM, Okhawere KE, Razdan S, Badani KK. Reply to Shun Wan, Kun-peng Li, and Li Yang’s Letter to the Editor re: Jordan M. Rich, Kennedy E. Okhawere, Charles Nguyen, et al. Transperitoneal Versus Retroperitoneal Single-port Robotic-assisted Partial Nephrectomy: An Analysis from the Single Port Advanced Research Consortium. Eur Urol Focus. In press. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.euf.2023.06.004. Eur Urol Focus. Published online September 20, 2023. doi:10.1016/j.euf.2023.09.001
  • Razdan S, Pandav K, Altschuler J, et al. Impact of exercise on continence in prostate cancer patients post robotic assisted radical prostatectomy: a systematic review. Am J Clin Exp Urol. 2023;11(4):320-327. Published 2023 Aug 15.
  • Rich JM, Okhawere KE, Nguyen C, et al. Transperitoneal Versus Retroperitoneal Single-port Robotic-assisted Partial Nephrectomy: An Analysis from the Single Port Advanced Research Consortium [published online ahead of print, 2023 Jun 30]. Eur Urol Focus. 2023;S2405-4569(23)00144-X. doi:10.1016/j.euf.2023.06.004
  • Ucpinar B, Rich JM, Okhawere KE, et al. Robot-assisted partial nephrectomy for complex renal tumors: Analysis of a large multi-institutional database [published online ahead of print, 2023 Jun 12]. Urol Oncol. 2023;S1078-1439(23)00189-8. doi:10.1016/j.urolonc.2023.05.016
  • Razdan S, Siegal AR, Celtik KE, Carrion R, Valenzuela RJ. Three piece penile prosthesis salvage with chlorhexidine gluconate and length preservation: our technique and outcomes. Am J Clin Exp Urol. 2023;11(2):155-159. Published 2023 Apr 15.
  • Daza J, Grauer R, Chen S, et al. Development of a predictive model for recurrence-free survival in pTa low-grade bladder cancer. Urol Oncol. 2023;41(5):256.e9-256.e15. doi:10.1016/j.urolonc.2023.01.016
  • Okhawere KE, Grauer R, Zuluaga L, et al. Operative and oncological outcomes of salvage robotic radical and partial nephrectomy: a multicenter experience [published online ahead of print, 2023 Mar 16]. J Robot Surg. 2023;10.1007/s11701-023-01538-6. doi:10.1007/s11701-023-01538-6
  • Reddy BN,Razdan S, Razdan S. Robot assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy with maximal urethral length preservation technique preserves penile length [published online ahead of print, 2023 Mar 3]. J Robot Surg. 2023;10.1007/s11701-023-01548-4. doi:10.1007/s11701-023-01548-4
  • Razdan S, Ho P, Bieber C, et al. Factors that influence preference for male or female urologist among underserved patients in New York City. BJUI Compass. 2022;4(2):167-172. Published 2022 Oct 17. doi:10.1002/bco2.196
  • Siegal AR, Zisman A, Sljivich M, Razdan S, Valenzuela RJ. Author Reply. Urology. 2023 Jan;171:242-243. doi: 10.1016/j.urology.2022.07.068. PMID: 36610779.
  • Razdan S, Okhawere KE, Ucpinar B, Saini I, Deluxe A, Abaza R, Eun DD, Bhandari A, Hemal AK, Porter J, Stifelman MD, Crivellaro S, Pierorazio PM, Badani KK. The State of Robotic Partial Nephrectomy: Operative, Functional, and Oncological Outcomes From A Robust Multi-Institution Collaborative. Urology. 2022 Dec 30:S0090-4295(22)01067-6. doi: 10.1016/j.urology.2022.12.021. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 36592701.
  • Reddy BN, Subhash M, Vangel M, Markowiak S, Delvadia D, Razdan S, Razdan S, Wszolek M. Mortality related to the use of stapler devices and clip appliers: Analysis of the Food and Drug Administration Manufacturer and User Facility Device Experience database. Surgery. 2022 Dec 21:S0039-6060(22)00985-0. doi: 10.1016/j.surg.2022.11.013. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 36564288.
  • Razdan S, Zisman A, Valenzuela R. Scrotal approach for tunica expansion procedure (TEP) for penile girth and length restoration during penile prosthesis implantation in patients with penile angulation due to Peyronie’s disease and erectile dysfunction: technique and outcomes. Int J Impot Res. 2022 Dec 17. doi: 10.1038/s41443-022-00652-7. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 36528741.
  • Zisman A, Razdan S, Siegal A, Sljivich M, Bieber C, Ho P, Valenzuela R. Midline submuscular penile prosthesis reservoir placement for patients with bilateral inaccessible inguinal rings: technique and outcomes. Ther Adv Urol. 2022 Dec 6;14:17562872221139109. doi: 10.1177/17562872221139109. PMID: 36504599; PMCID: PMC9730003.
  • Mihalopoulos M, Yaghoubian A, Razdan S, Khusid JA, Mehrazin R, Badani KK, Sfakianos JP, Atallah WM, Tewari AK, Wiklund P, Gupta M, Kyprianou N. Understanding the link between kidney stones and cancers of the upper urinary tract and bladder. Am J Clin Exp Urol. 2022 Oct 15;10(5):277-298. PMID: 36313208; PMCID: PMC9605942.
  • Siegal AR, Zisman A, Sljivich M, Razdan S, Valenzuela RJ. Outcomes of a Single Center’s Initial Experience With the Penuma® Penile Implant. Urology. 2022 Oct 2:S0090-4295(22)00818-4. doi: 10.1016/j.urology.2022.07.066. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 36198339.
  • Okhawere KE, Beksac AT, Patel RD,Razdan S, Badani KK. Standardization of Surgical Outcome Across the Tumor Complexity Spectrum in Robotic Partial Nephrectomy. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A. 2022 Aug 18. doi: 10.1089/lap.2022.0275. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 35980371.
  • Razdan S, Ucpinar B, Okhawere KE, Badani KK. The Role of AirSeal in Robotic Urologic Surgery: A Systematic Review. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A. 2022 Jun 7. doi: 10.1089/lap.2022.0153. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 35671523.
  • Razdan S, Eilender B, Pfail JP, Garcia M, Ranti D, Rosenzweig S, Djordjevic S, Hosseini A, Radros J, Mehrazin R, Wiklund PN, Sfakianos JP. Higher preoperative eGFR is a predictor of worse renal function decline after robotic assisted radical cystectomy: Implications for postoperative management. Urol Oncol. 2022 Jun;40(6):275.e11-275.e18. doi: 10.1016/j.urolonc.2022.02.011. Epub 2022 Apr 23. PMID: 35473916.
  • Bajpai R, Razdan S, Sanchez MA, Reddy BN, Razdan S. Robotic Assisted Radical Prostatectomy After Prior Transurethral Resection of Prostate: An Analysis of Perioperative, Functional, Pathologic, and Oncological Outcomes. J Endourol. 2022 Apr 27. doi: 10.1089/end.2021.0875. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 35473411.
  • Razdan S, Stock JA. EDITORIAL COMMENT. Urology. 2022 Feb;160:101. doi: 10.1016/j.urology.2021.09.037. PMID: 35216684. Ranti D, Pfail J, Garcia M, Razdan S, Bieber C, Rosenzweig S, Waingankar N, Hosseini A, Radros J, Mehrazin R, Lavallée E, Wiklund PN, Sfakianos JP. Neobladder creation in patients with chronic kidney disease: A viable diversion strategy. Urol Oncol. 2022 Apr;40(4):168.e21-168.e27. doi: 10.1016/j.urolonc.2021.11.023. Epub 2022 Jan 14. PMID: 35039217.
  • Razdan S, Okhawere K, Wilson M, Nkemdirim W, Korn T, Meilika K, Badani K. Conversion to Open Radical or Partial Nephrectomy Associated with Unplanned Hospital Readmission After Attempted Minimally Invasive Approach. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A. 2021 Dec 28. doi: 10.1089/lap.2021.0537. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34962141.
  • Garden EB, Al-Alao O, Razdan S, Mullen GR, Florman S, Palese MA. Robotic Single-Port Donor Nephrectomy with the da Vinci SP® Surgical System. JSLS. 2021 Oct-Dec;25(4):e2021.00062. doi: 10.4293/JSLS.2021.00062. PMID: 34949909; PMCID: PMC8692076.
  • Garden EB, Al-Alao O, Razdan S, Florman SS, Ames SA, Palease MA. Robot-Assisted Single-Port Donor Nephrectomy Using the da Vinci Single-Port (SP) Surgical Platform. Urology Video Journal. 2021. DOI:10.1016/j.urolvj.2021.100086.
  • Razdan S, Badani K. Robotic Radical Nephrectomy: Every Revolution Seems Impossible at the Beginning, and After It Happens, It Was Inevitable. J Endourol. 2022 Mar;36(3):287-288. doi: 10.1089/end.2021.0882. PMID: 34877882.
  • Razdan S, Serna JS, Wilson M, Nobert C, Badani KK. Acute Epididymo-Orchitis as a Rare Cause of Testicular Infarction. Urology. 2022 Mar;161:15-16. doi: 10.1016/j.urology.2021.12.005. Epub 2021 Dec 17. PMID: 34929242.
  • Badani KK, Okhawere KE, Chen T, Korn TG, Razdan S, Meilika KN, Wilson MP, Tomy T, Ucpinar B, Kyprianou N, Dogra N. SARS-CoV-2 RNA Detected in Abdominal Insufflation Samples During Laparoscopic Surgery. Eur Urol. 2022 Jan;81(1):125-127. doi: 10.1016/j.eururo.2021.10.034. Epub 2021 Oct 28. PMID: 34794853; PMCID: PMC8552661.
  • Bajpai RR, Razdan S, Sanchez-Gonzalez MA, Razdan S. Minimizing transrectal prostate biopsy-related infections; A prospective randomized trial of povidone-iodine intrarectal cleaning versus formalin needle disinfection. Indian J Urol. 2021 Jul-Sep;37(3):254-260. doi: 10.4103/iju.IJU_34_21. Epub 2021 Jul 1. PMID: 34465955; PMCID: PMC8388331.
  • Razdan S, Bajpai R, Razdan S, Sanchez-Gonzalez M. Cooled (4°C) lidocaine during office cystoscopy improves patient satisfaction and comfort: A prospective, randomized, double-blind, controlled study. Can Urol Assoc J. 2021 Sep;15(9):E476-E482. doi: 10.5489/cuaj.6935. PMID: 33591899; PMCID: PMC8490091.
  • Pfail JL, Garden EB, Gul Z, Katims AB, Rosenzweig SJ, Razdan S, Omidele O, Nathaniel S, Loftus K, Sim A, Mehrazin R, Wiklund PN, Sfakianos JP. Implementation of a nonopioid protocol following robot-assisted radical cystectomy with intracorporeal urinary diversion. Urol Oncol. 2021 Jan 22:S1078-1439(21)00002-8. doi: 10.1016/j.urolonc.2021.01.002. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 33495119.
  • Razdan S, Sljivich M, Pfail J, Wiklund PK, Sfakianos JP, Waingankar N. Predicting morbidity and mortality after radical cystectomy using risk calculators: A comprehensive review of the literature. Urol Oncol. 2021 Feb;39(2):109-120. doi: 10.1016/j.urolonc.2020.09.032. Epub 2020 Nov 19. PMID: 33223369.
  • Pfail JL, Katims AB, Gul Z, Rosenzweig SJ, Razdan S, Nathaniel S, Martini A, Mehrazin R, Wiklund PN, Loftus K, Sim A, DeMaria S, Sfakianos JP. Can anesthetics affect bladder cancer recurrence? Total intravenous versus volatile anesthesia in patients undergoing robot-assisted radical cystectomy: A single institution retrospective analysis. Urol Oncol. 2020 Sep 17:S1078-1439(20)30393-8. doi: 10.1016/j.urolonc.2020.08.024. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 32951989.
  • Katims AB, Razdan S, Eilender BM, Wiklund P, Tewari AK, Kyprianou N, Badani KK, Mehrazin R. Urologic oncology practice during COVID-19 pandemic: A systematic review on what can be deferrable vs. nondeferrable. Urol Oncol. 2020 Oct;38(10):783-792. doi: 10.1016/j.urolonc.2020.06.028. Epub 2020 Jun 26. PMID: 32703636; PMCID: PMC7318929.
  • Bajpai RR, Razdan S, Sanchez-Gonzalez MA, Razdan S. Retrospective Cohort Analysis from a High-Volume Center of Prognostic Factors Affecting Biochemical Relapse in Patients with Encapsulated, Margin-Negative, Isolated Seminal Vesicle Invasion After Robot-Assisted Laparoscopic Prostatectomy: A Novel Study. J Endourol. 2020 Apr;34(4):441-449. doi: 10.1089/end.2019.0714. Epub 2020 Mar 10. PMID: 31989836.
  • Razdan S, Kirschenbaum A. Papillary urothelial carcinoma of the vagina: A case presentation and review of the literature. Urol Case Rep. 2019 Dec 13;29:101091. doi: 10.1016/j.eucr.2019.101091. PMID: 31890596; PMCID: PMC6928286.
  • Owyong M, Koru-Sengul T, Miao F, Razdan S, Moore KJ, Alameddine M, Punnen S, Parekh DJ, Ritch CR, Gonzalgo ML. Impact of Surgical Technique on Surgical Margin Status Following Partial Cystectomy. Urol Oncol. 2019 Aug 21;. doi: 10.1016/j.urolonc.2019.07.018. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 31445895.
  • Bajpai RR, Razdan S, Barack J, Sanchez MA, Razdan S. Ambulatory Robot-Assisted Laparoscopic Prostatectomy: Is It Ready for Prime Time? A Quality of Life Analysis. J Endourol. 2019 Aug 7;. doi: 10.1089/end.2019.0261. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 31286788.
  • Rajesh R. Bajpai, Shirin Razdan, Marcos A. Sanchez, Sanjay Razdan. A novel intraoperative physician-assigned grading score to predict postoperative return of potency at 1 year after robotic-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy. Indian Journal of Urology. Jan 2019. DOI: 10.4103/iju.IJU_158_18
  • Razdan S, Bajpai RR, Razdan S, Sanchez MA. A matched and controlled longitudinal cohort study of dehydrated human amniotic membrane allograft sheet used as a wraparound nerve bundles in robotic-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy: a puissant adjunct for enhanced potency outcomes. J Robot Surg. 2018 Sep 12. doi: 10.1007/s11701-018-0873-7. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 30209677.
  • Shirin Razdan, Sanjay Razdan. CHALLENGING CASE: ROBOTIC ASSISTED LAPAROSCOPIC PROSTATECTOMY AFTER PRIOR SUPRAPUBIC OPEN PROSTATECTOMY. Journal of Endourology: Case Reports. May 2018.
  • Shirin Razdan, Oleksandr Kryvenko, Sanjay Razdan. ROBOTIC-ASSISTED LAPAROSCOPIC VESICULECTOMY IN A PATIENT WITH ATYPICAL ZINNER SYNDROME PRESENTING WITH LARGE CYST INVOLVING BILATERAL SEMINAL VESICLES AND VASA DEFERENTIA. Urology Case Reports. March 2018.
  • Razdan, S., Greer, A.B., Patel, A., Alameddine, M., Jue, J.S., Ramasamy, R. Effect of Prescription Medications on Erectile Dysfunction. Postgraduate Medical Journal. March 2018.
  • Dietlinde Wolf, Henry Barreras, Cameron S. Bader, Shirin Razdan, Casey O. Lightbourn, Brent J. Pfeiffer, Sharon Jill Elliot, Eckhard R. Podack, Krishna V. Komanduri, Robert B. Levy. Marked In Vivo Expansion of Donor T Regulatory Cells Via Targeting of the IL-2/CD25 and TL1A/TNFRSF25 Pathways Elicits Gender Differences and Ameliorates GVHD. Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation. March 2016.
  • Ala Hamada, Shirin Razdan, Mohammed Etafy, Randy Fagin, Sanjay Razdan. Early return of continence in patients undergoing robot-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy using modified maximal urethral length preservation technique. Journal of Endourology. 28(8):930-8, August 2014.
  • Ann Smylie, Gordon Broderick, H Fernandes, Shirin Razdan, Zachary Barnes, F Collado, C Sol, Mary Ann Fletcher, Nancy Klimas. A comparison of sex-specific immune signatures in Gulf War illness and chronic fatigue syndrome. BMC Immunology. June 2013.

Abstracts and Presentations

  • Moderator of Session on Kidney and Penile Cancer at 5th International Prostate Cancer Symposium and World Congress of Urologic Oncology. New York, NY, December 2023.
  • Shirin Razdan, Alexandra Siegal, Robert Valenzuela. Maximizing Penile Prosthesis Length: Our Technique and Outcomes. E-Poster at: SMSNA Annual Meeting, Miami, FL, October 2022.
  • Shirin Razdan, Burak Ucpinar, Kennedy Okhawere, Ketan Badani. Robotic Transvesical Simple Prostatectomy: Our Experience and Technique. Video Abstract at: American Urological Association Annual Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana, May 2022.
  • Shirin Razdan, Ariel Zisman, Robert Valenzuela. Modified TEP: A Novel Way to Optimize Penile Girth and Length Enhancement Post IPP. Podium Presentation at: American Urological Association Annual Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana, May 2022.
  • Shirin Razdan, Benjamin Eilender, John Pfail, Mariely Garcia, Daniel Ranti, Shoshana Rosenzweig, Abolfazl Hosseini, Jari Radros, Reza Mehrazin, Peter Wiklund, John Sfakianos. Higher Preoperative eGFR is a Predictor of Worse Renal Function Decline After Robotic Assisted Radical Cystectomy. Poster Presentation at: American Urological Association Annual Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana, May 2022.
  • Nir Tomer, Shirin Razdan, Marissa Kent, Robert Valenzuela. Evaluation of Safety and Outcomes in Rezum with an Inflatable Penile Prosthesis. SMSNA Annual Meeting 2020.
  • Shivaram Cumarasamy, Shirin Razdan, Jared S. Winoker, Nelson Stone. Assessing the Ability of the Male Androgen Deficiency Syndrome (MADS) Screening Questionnaire to Predict Hypogonadism. American Urological Association Annual Meeting 2019
  • Shirin Razdan, Luisa Barrueto, James Chiou, Sanjay Razdan. Urodynamic Testing in Patients with Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms Prior to Robotic Assisted Laparoscopic Prostatectomy Helps Guide Postoperative Use of Anticholinergic Therapy for Early Return of Continence. World Congress of Endourology, Vancouver, Canada, September 2017.
  • Shirin Razdan, James Chiou, Luisa Barrueto, Sanjay Razdan. Dehydrated Human Amniotic Membrane and Early Return of Erectile Function Post Robotic-Assisted Laparoscopic Prostatectomy: Update from a High Volume Surgeon. World Congress of Endourology, Vancouver, Canada, September 2017.
  • Shirin Razdan, Henry Barreras, Cameron Bader, Dietlinde Wolf PhD, Xiaomei Xia, Sharon J. Elliot PhD, Robert B. Levy PhD. Sexual bias in the regulation of CD4+FoxP3+ T regulatory cells in mice. American Medical Women’s Association Annual Symposium, March 2017.
  • Shirin Razdan, Henry Barreras, Cameron Bader, Dietlinde Wolf PhD, Xiaomei Xia, Sharon J. Elliot PhD, Robert B. Levy PhD. Sexual bias in the regulation of CD4+FoxP3+ T regulatory cells in mice. American Medical Association Research Symposium, Orlando, FL, USA, 2016.
  • Shirin Razdan, Henry Barreras, Cameron Bader, Dietlinde Wolf PhD, Sharon J. Elliot PhD, Robert B. Levy PhD. Gender disparity in the regulation of CD4+FoxP3+ T regulatory cells in mice. Eastern Atlantic Student Research Forum, Miami, FL, USA, 2016.
  • Winner of Alving Endowed Award for Most Outstanding Research Achievement of the Year
  • Dietlinde Wolf, PhD; Henry Barreras, BS; Cameron S. Bader, BS; Shirin Razdan; Casey O. Lightbourn, BS; Brent J. Pfeiffer, MD PhD; Sharon Jill Elliot, PhD; Eckhard R. Podack, MD PhD; Krishna V. Komanduri, MD and Robert B. Levy, PhD. Marked in vivo expansion of donor T regulatory cells via targeting of the IL-2/CD25 and TL1A/TNFRSF25 pathways elicits gender differences and ameliorates GVHD. BMT Tandem Meetings, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, 2016.
  • Sanjay Razdan, Shirin Razdan, Joseph Johnson. Use of dehydrated human amniotic membrane during robot assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy in early return of erectile function: a retrospective study. World Congress of Endourology, Taipei, Taiwan, 2014.
  • Winner of Best Original Research Award
  • Sanjay Razdan, Ala Hamada, Shirin Razdan. Oncological and functional outcomes after robotic prostatectomy in prostate cancer patients with prior prostate surgery for benign prostatic hyperplasia: retrospective analysis of 1412 patients. American Urological Association Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL, USA, 2014.

Professional affiliations

  • Endourology Society
  • Society of Urologic Robotic Surgeons
  • Society of Women in Urology
  • American Urological Association
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