Clinical Focus

• Cancer> Urologic Oncology
• Bladder Cancer - Urologic Oncology
• Bladder Cancer
• Kidney Cancer
• Penile Cancer

Administrative Appointments

• Clerkship Director, Urology (1998 - 2005)
• Program Director, Residency program (2006 - present)

Professional Education

Web Site Links

• http:urology.stanford.edu

Current Research Interests

Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia- Evaluation of new minimally invasive techniques. HIFU and cryotherapy are being evaluated as a image guided minimally invasive technique for the treatment of symptomatic BPH

Clinical Trials

• Microarray Analysis of Gene Expression in Prostate Tissues Recruiting
• Prostate Active Surveillance Study (PASS) Recruiting
• Quality of Life Following Radical Prostatectomy Recruiting
• "REDUCE" - A Clinical Research Study To Reduce The Incidence Of Prostate Cancer In Men Who Are At Increased Risk No longer recruiting
• Hypofractionated Radiotherapy for Localized Prostate Cancer (with CyberKnife or with IMRT) Completed

Publications

• Laparoscopic management of ureteral endometriosis: the Stanford University hospital experience with 96 consecutive cases. Bosev D, Nicoll LM, Bhagan L, Lemyre M, Payne CK, Gill H, Nezhat C. J Urol. 2009; 182 (6): 2748-52
• Identification, molecular characterization, clinical prognosis, and therapeutic targeting of human bladder tumor-initiating cells. Chan KS, Espinosa I, Chao M, Wong D, Ailles L, Diehn M, Gill H, Presti J, Chang HY, van de Rijn M, Shortliffe L, Weissman IL. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2009; 106 (33): 14016-21
• MR imaging-guided percutaneous cryoablation of the prostate in an animal model: in vivo imaging of cryoablation-induced tissue necrosis with immediate histopathologic correlation. van den Bosch MA, Josan S, Bouley DM, Chen J, Gill H, Rieke V, Butts-Pauly K, Daniel BL. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2009; 20 (2): 252-8
• Stereotactic body radiotherapy for localized prostate cancer: interim results of a prospective phase II clinical trial. King CR, Brooks JD, Gill H, Pawlicki T, Cotrutz C, Presti JC. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2009; 73 (4): 1043-8
• Gross hematuria from an ileal conduit as a first presentation of portal hypertension. Tu WH, Chao D, Gill H. Nat Clin Pract Urol. 2008; 5 (10): 569-73