Zachary L Smith MD
Assistant Professor of Surgery, Division of Urologic Surgery, Washington University, St. Louis, MOBiographical Sketch:
Dr. Zachary Smith is an assistant professor of surgery in the Division of Urologic Surgery at Washington University in St. Louis. His clinical interests lie in urologic oncology, and his research focuses on urologic malignancies, perioperative optimization of patient care, clinical trials, and new surgical techniques.
Dr. Smith received his medical degree from the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine, and completed both an internship in general surgery and residency in urology at the University of Pennsylvania. He then completed a Society of Urologic Oncology fellowship at the University of Chicago. He has published his research in numerous journals and has presented at various professional meetings in the USA and internationally. Among other professional organizations, Dr. Smith is a member of the American Urological Association, the Society of Urologic Oncology, the Société Internationale d’Urologie, the American College of Surgeons, and the American Medical Association.
Positions:
Staff Physician, Urologic Oncology, Memorial Regional Hospital, Hollywood, Florida
Degrees:
MD: University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine
Postgraduate Training:
- Internship in General Surgery, University of Pennsylvania Health System
- Residency in Urology, University of Pennsylvania Health System
- Fellowship, Society of Urologic Oncology, The University of Chicago.
Research Interests:
Kidney cancer, bladder cancer, testicular cancer, prostate cancer, perioperative care optimization, and new surgical techniques
Disclosures
Dr. Smith reports no disclosures.Recent Contributions to PracticeUpdate:
- 10-Year Mortality, Disease Progression, and Treatment-Related Side Effects in Men With Localized Prostate Cancer
- Long-Term Prostate Cancer Risk of Finasteride
- Low-Intensity PSA-Based Screening Intervention Does Not Impact Prostate Cancer Mortality
- Urology PracticeChanger in 2015: Maintenance BCG
- Interview With Dr. Tony Luongo: The Changing Space of Castrate-Resistant Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Metastasis to the Penis
- Role for Treatment of the Primary Tumor in Newly Diagnosed Oligometastatic M1b Prostate Cancer?
- What to Do When the World is Your Oyster? The Newly Diagnosed mCRPC Patient