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Office
2717 Cornerstone Blvd
Edinburg, TX 78539Phone+1 956-683-7342Fax+1 956-683-7345
Summary
- Voted Favorite Urologist in McAllen by The Monitor, Dr. Michael Seiba is a leader in Laparoscopic and Minimally Invasive Endourologic surgery. Included in his medical school clerkship history is time spent at both The John’s Hopkins Hospital and Stanford University Medical Center. Dr. Seiba received his undergraduate degree from the University of California, San Diego in Biochemistry and Cell Biology. His medical degree was earned at The Royal College of Surgeons in Dublin, Ireland. He then completed his residency in urology at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey. After completing formal training in urologic surgery, Dr. Seiba went on to further sub-specialize in Laparoscopy & Endourologic Surgery at The New York Presbyterian Hospital – Cornell University where he earned his fellowship. While at Cornell University Medical Center, Dr. Seiba published some of the AUA Update Series, an elite national monthly periodical used for educating urologists. Additionally, he co-authored other publications on urologic disease. He also participated in teaching formal American Urologic Association courses on hand-assisted laparoscopic surgery.
Apart from his academic accomplishments, Dr. Seiba is a board-certified by the American Board of Urology (ABU). He is also an active member in several professional associations: The American Urologic Association, The Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons, The Society of Endourology, The South Central Section of the American Urologic Association, and The Texas Medical Association.
Dr. Seiba initially established his urology clinic in McAllen but has since relocated to Edinburg. Dr. Seiba has treated patients from various cities throughout the Rio Grande Valley including: Edinburg, McAllen, Mission, and Pharr.
Among the diseases treated by Dr. Seiba are prostate cancer, bladder cancer, kidney cancer, kidney stones, erectile dysfunction, low testosterone, and a variety of male and female urologic conditions.
Education & Training
- Rutgers Health/New Jersey Medical SchoolChief Residency, Urology, 1994
- New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia and Cornell Campus)Fellowship, Minimally Invasive Urologic Surgery, 1998 - 1999
- Rutgers Health/New Jersey Medical SchoolResidency, Urology, 1994 - 1998
- Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated HospitalsResidency, Surgery, 1991 - 1993
- SUNY Upstate Medical UniversityInternship, Surgery, 1990 - 1991
- SUNY Upstate Medical UniversityInternship, Transitional Year, 1990 - 1991
- Royal College of Surgeons IrelandClass of 1990
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2000 - 2026
- MI State Medical License 2020 - 2026
- TX State Medical License 1999 - 2026
- NY State Medical License 1998 - 2000
- NJ State Medical License 1998 - 1999
- WI State Medical License 1993 - 1999
- American Board of Urology Urology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 6 citationsHand-assisted laparoscopic surgery.R. Ernest Sosa, Michael Seiba, Steve Shichman
Seminars in Laparoscopic Surgery. 2000-09-01 - 115 citationsURETEROSCOPIC BIOPSY OF UPPER TRACT UROTHELIAL CARCINOMA: IMPROVED DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY AND HISTOPATHOLOGICAL CONSIDERATIONS USING A MULTI-BIOPSY APPROACHEdmundo Guarnizo, Christian P. Pavlovich, Michael Seiba, Diane L. Carlson, E. Darracott Vaughan
The Journal of Urology. 2000-01-01
Other
- Ureteroscopic biopsy of upper tract urothelial carcinoma: improved diagnostic accuracy and histopathological considerations using a multi-biopsy approach.Guarnizo E1, Pavlovich CP, Seiba M, Carlson DL, Vaughan ED Jr, Sosa RE.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10604312 - Hand-assisted laparoscopic surgery.Sosa RE1, Seiba M, Shichman S.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11359242
Professional Memberships
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Other Languages
- Spanish
External Links
- Seiba Urologyhttp://www.seibaurology.com
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