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Office
1 William Carls Dr
Commerce Township, MI 48382Phone+1 248-937-5085
Summary
- Joshua Palka, DO, is a urologist based in Commerce Township, MI, specializing in Minimally Invasive Surgery and Surgical Oncology. He completed his residency at Detroit Medical Center Corporation and graduated from Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2015. He later pursued a fellowship in Minimally Invasive Urologic Surgery at the Washington University/B-JH/SLCH Consortium in 2021. Dr. Palka is currently associated with several hospitals including Michigan Institute of Urology, Trinity Health Livingston Hospital, and DMC Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital. He has made noteworthy contributions to the field of urology with various publications in reputable journals, including The Canadian Journal of Urology, World Journal of Urology, and Journal of Robotic Surgery.
Education & Training
- Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumFellowship, Minimally Invasive Urologic Surgery, 2021
- Michigan State University College of Osteopathic MedicineClass of 2015
- Detroit Medical Center CorporationResidency, Urology
Certifications & Licensure
- MI State License 2015 - 2027
- MO State License 2020 - 2022
- American Board of Urology Urology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 8 citationsComparison of single-port and multi-port Retzius-sparing robot-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy.Alexander L Shiang, Joshua K Palka, Shiva Balasubramanian, R Sherburne Figenshau, Zachary L Smith
Journal of Robotic Surgery. 2023-06-01 - 7 citationsFeasibility and safety of same-day discharge following single-port robotic-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy.Shiva Balasubramanian, Carrie Ronstrom, Alexander Shiang, Joel M Vetter, Julia Sheets
World Journal of Urology. 2023-01-01 - 10 citationsInitial Experience with Single-Port Robot-Assisted Radical Cystectomy: Comparison of Perioperative Outcomes Between Single-Port and Conventional Multiport Approaches.James Gross, Joel Vetter, Kenneth G. Sands, Joshua Palka, Sam B. Bhayani
Journal of Endourology. 2021-08-12
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