Urology (Brady Foundation Department of Urology)

The James Buchanan Brady Foundation Department of Urology’s mission is to provide patients with new and effective urologic therapies in a compassionate and caring environment. Physicians have expertise in conditions including female urology, kidney health and urologic oncology. The department promotes translational research through its equipment and ample lab space; labs include the Institute for Pediatric Urology Research Lab and the Male Infertility Genetics Laboratory. The department offers continuing medical education, along with fellowship programs to develop the next generation of leaders in urological health and science.

News

New Prostate Biopsy Technique Lowers Infection Risk

September 19, 2024

A multi-institutional clinical trial led by Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian investigators showed that a newer technique for collecting prostate biopsy samples...
Dr. Larissa Rodriguez Wins Victor A. Politano Award from American Urological Association

February 8, 2024

Dr. Larissa V. Rodriguez, chair of the Department of Urology and the James J. Colt Professor of Urology at Weill Cornell Medicine and urologist-in-chief at NewYork-Presbyterian/...
New Radiopharmaceutical Shows Antitumor Activity in Patients with Advanced Prostate Cancer

November 3, 2023

Researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine have led a phase 1 trial of a new drug that delivers potent radiation therapy directly and specifically to cancer cells in patients with...