JosephDavidShirkMD

Urology • Los Angeles, CA

Physician

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Office
200 UCLA Medical Plz
Ste 140
Los Angeles, CA 90095
Phone+1 310-794-3510

Fax+1 310-794-3513

Education & Training

UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Urology, 2013 - 2018
Medical College of WisconsinClass of 2012

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 2014 - 2026
MA State Medical License 2012 - 2013
American Board of Urology Urology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

18 citations
Health status and use of partial nephrectomy in older adults with early-stage kidney cancer
Hung-Jui Tan, Timothy J. Daskivich, Joseph Shirk, Christopher P. Filson, Mark S. Litwin
Urologic Oncology. 2017-04-01
70 citations
Effect of 3-Dimensional Virtual Reality Models for Surgical Planning of Robotic-Assisted Partial Nephrectomy on Surgical Outcomes: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Joseph Shirk, David D. Thiel, Eric Wallen, Jennifer M Linehan, Wesley M. White
JAMA Network Open. 2019-09-04
23 citations
Predicting Pathological Tumor Size in Prostate Cancer Based on Multiparametric Prostate Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Preoperative Findings.
Aydin Pooli, David W. Johnson, Joseph Shirk, Daniela Markovic, Taylor Y. Sadun
The Journal of Urology. 2021-02-01

Press Mentions

3 QUESTIONS ON... How 3D Virtual Reality Technology Can Improve Cancer Surgery Outcomes: With Joseph Shirk, MD, of the David Geffen School of Medicine and the Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center at UCLANovember 20th, 2019
Study Shows Virtual Reality Could Improve Surgical OutcomesSeptember 20th, 2019
3D Virtual Reality Models Help Yield Better Surgical OutcomesSeptember 18th, 2019
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