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Associate Professor of Urologic Oncology
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Biography
I am an Associate Professor in the Desai Sethi Urology Institute at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine and Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center. I completed my Medical School at Queen’s Health Sciencse and Residency in Urology at the University of Toronto in Canada. I then went on to complete a fellowship in Uro-Oncology at the University of California, San Francisco where I also attained a Masters in Clinical Research. My research is focused on prostate cancer with a specific interest on imaging and biomarker for prostate cancer detection and risk assessment. I am currently the Principal Investigator on two ongoing NCI funded prospective trials, have published over 100 peer reviewed manuscripts, and was previously an assistant editor for the Journal of Urology. I am also the proud recipient of the first Pap Corps Champions for Cancer Research Endowed Chair in Solid Tumor Research.
In addition to my own research, I also serve as the Vice Chair of Research in the Desai Sethi Urology Institute, the co-chair of the Peer Review and Monitoring Committee and co-leader of the Genitourinary Site Disease group at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer center, and a member of the clinical trial feasibility committee at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine.
A full list of his publications can be found here:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=punnen+s&sort=date; -
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