Dr. David Samadi
Urologist Oncologist expert in Robotic Surgery
Dr. Samadi is the Chairman of Urology and Chief of Robotic Surgery at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York City. He is one of the few urologic surgeons who has been trained in both oncology and robotic radical prostatectomy in the United States. To date, Dr. Samadi has performed over 10,000+ robotic laparoscopic prostatectomies with patient-pleasing results.
Dr. Samadi is a board-certified urologist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of urologic diseases, kidney cancer, bladder cancer, and prostate cancer. He performs a variety of advanced, minimally invasive prostate cancer treatments.
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your sex life
He completed postgraduate studies in general surgery at Montefiore Medical Center and in urology at Albert Einstein School of Medicine and Montefiore Medical Center. He then completed oncological fellowship studies in urology at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and a fellowship in radical robotic prostatectomy at Henri Mondor Hospital Creteil in France, under the supervision of Professor Claud Abbou.
Dr. Samadi is a member of the American Urological Association and the American Medical Association.
Specialties
- Prostate Cancer Treatment
- Robotic prostate surgery
- SMART Surgery Technique
- Bladder Cancer Treatment
- Treatment of urinary tract cancer
- Enlarged prostate
- Elevated PSA
Education
- Stony Brook School of Medicine
- Montefiore Medical Group
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine
- Henri Mondor Hospital, France
- Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
Honors
- America's Top Doctors 2008-2013
- Most Compassionate Doctor 2010-2011
- Vitals Patients' Choice Award 2008-2014
- Castle Connolly Top Doctors – The Top 1,251 Physicians –
New York Magazine 2013-2014 - New York Super Doctors 2014
- America's Top Doctors for Cancer 2009-2014
- Best Doctors New York Magazine 2009-2012, 2015
Affiliations
- Director of Men's Health at St Francis Hospital
- Chair Of Urology / Chief of Robotic Surgery Lenox Hill Hospital
- American Board of Urology 11 years of certification in urology
- CA State Medical License Active since 2015
- NY State Medical License Active since 2015
- American Medical Association
- Samadi Robotic Surgical Institute at the Hospital Metropolitano
from Santiago (HOMS)
Publications by Dr. Samadi
Prostate Cancer
Now What?
A Practical Guide to Diagnosis, Treatment, and Recovery
The Ultimate Manual
Dr. Samadi's Guide to Men's Health and Wellness
Let's talk about men
Everything you need to know to improve your physical and sexual health (Spanish Edition)
Dr. David Samadi has been featured as a medical expert in these international media:
