DanielBarocasMD

Minimally Invasive Surgery, Surgical Oncology

Professor of Urology, Vanderbilt University

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Office
3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic
Nashville, TN 37232
Phone+1 615-322-3000

Fax+1 615-936-6095

Dr. Daniel Barocas is a urologist in Nashville, TN and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Vanderbilt University Medical Center and Tennessee Valley Healthcare System. He received his medical degree from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and has been in practice 16 years. He specializes in diagnosis and treatment of urologic cancers, including prostate, bladder and kidney cancer. He has expertise in minimally invasive surgery and open surgery and has access to cutting edge technologies such as image-guided prostate biopsies, new biomarkers and specialized PET scans. Dr. Barocas is an experienced health services researcher with funding from the NIH and other sources.

Vanderbilt UniversityMPH, 2009 - 2010
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterFellowship, Minimally Invasive Urologic Surgery, 2007 - 2009
NYP Hosp-Weill Cornell Med Ctr2002 - 2007
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Surgery, 2001 - 2003
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Internship, Surgery, 2001 - 2002
Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineClass of 2001

Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2012
Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

PubMed

84 citations
Prostate Cancer, Version 4.2023, NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology.
Edward M Schaeffer, Sandy Srinivas, Nabil Adra, Yi An, Daniel Barocas
Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network. 2023-10-01
98 citations
NCCN Guidelines® Insights: Prostate Cancer, Version 1.2023.
Edward M Schaeffer, Sandy Srinivas, Nabil Adra, Yi An, Daniel Barocas
Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network. 2022-12-01
123 citations
Preoperative Nutritional Status Is an Important Predictor of Survival in Patients Undergoing Surgery for Renal Cell Carcinoma
Todd M. Morgan, Dominic H. Tang, Kelly L. Stratton, Daniel A. Barocas, Christopher B. Anderson
European Urology. 2011-06-01