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Dipen Parekh, MD, Urology, Miami, FL

DipenJParekhMD

Urology Miami, FL

Surgical Oncology

Chairman, Department of Urology and Director of Robotic Surgery Chief Operating Officer, University of Miami Health System.

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  • Office

    1611 NW 12th Ave
    Miami, FL 33136
    Phone+1 305-243-6591
    Fax+1 210-567-6830

Summary

  • I received my undergraduate education from Mumbai, India and my M.D. degree from Poona University. I then pursued a residency in General Surgery and Urology from Mumbai University, India. I was awarded the Rotary International Ambassadorial Scholarship that enabled me to pursue further training in the United States. After a Residency in Urology at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, I completed a fellowship in Urologic Oncology at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Currently, I am the Chairman of the Department of Urology and Director of Robotic Surgery at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. I have published several scientific papers, abstracts and book chapters in Urology. I also serves as the Assistant Editor for the Journal of Urology, the pre eminent journal in the field.

Education & Training

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterFellowship, Urologic Surgical Oncology, 2005 - 2006
  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center
    Vanderbilt University Medical CenterResidency, Urology, 2001 - 2005
  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center
    Vanderbilt University Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 2000 - 2001
  • Rural Medical College Pravara Institute of Medical Sciences
    Rural Medical College Pravara Institute of Medical SciencesClass of 1993

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2012 - 2026
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2006 - 2019
  • American Board of Urology Urology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • GOLD CYSTOSCOPE AWARD AMERICAN UROLOGY ASSOCIATION, 2013
  • America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2014
  • America's Top Doctors for Cancer Castle Connolly, 2013
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Lymph Node Yield as a Predictor of Overall Survival Following Inguinal Lymphadenectomy for Penile Cancer  
    Marcelo Panizzutti Barboza, Dipen J Parekh, Sanoj Punnen, Mark L Gonzalgo, Chad R Ritch, Urologic Oncology

Lectures

  • Editorial: Evidence Trumps Consensus 
    American Urological Association, Miramar Beach, Florida - 7/19/2013

Press Mentions

  • White Coat Ceremony Welcomes Class of 2028 to the Medical Profession
    White Coat Ceremony Welcomes Class of 2028 to the Medical ProfessionAugust 24th, 2024
  • Desai Sethi Presents, Debates and Is Recognized at AUA 2023
    Desai Sethi Presents, Debates and Is Recognized at AUA 2023May 5th, 2023
  • Nima Sharifi, M.D., Recruited to Direct Translational Science at Desai Sethi Urology Institute and Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center
    Nima Sharifi, M.D., Recruited to Direct Translational Science at Desai Sethi Urology Institute and Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer CenterMarch 14th, 2023
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