Abhinav Sidana, MD - 10/25/23
Abhinav Sidana, MD is a Urologic Surgeon specializing in the diagnosis and management of urologic cancers. Dr. Sidana completed medical schooling at All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi. After graduation, he joined the Brady Urological Institute of Johns Hopkins Hospital as a postdoctoral fellow where he worked on translational projects relating to cancer immunotherapy and was instrumental in translating the preclinical work to a clinical trial on ‘cryoimmunotherapy’. He then completed Urology residency at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center. Subsequently, he completed a Urologic Oncology fellowship at the National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health. Dr. Sidana’s clinical practice includes both surgical and non-operative management of prostate, kidney, ureteral, testicular, and bladder cancers. Dr. Sidana’s research interests include functional prostate imaging, image-guided and focal treatments for prostate cancer and clinical trials on novel treatments for urologic cancers.
Education:
- Undergraduate Degree: All India Institute of Medical Sciences New Delhi, India
- Medical Degree: All India Institute of Medical Sciences New Delhi, India, 2007
- Residency: University of Cincinnati College of Medicine Cincinnati, OH, 2015 (Urology )
- Fellowship: National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health Bethesda, MD, 2017 (Urologic Oncology)
Cridentials:
- 4/2015- 6/2017 Maryland State Medical License
- 5/2016- Present District of Columbia Medical License
- 5/2017- Present Ohio State Medical License
- Board Eligible: American Board of Urology
Professional Affiliations:
- Member, American Urological Association (AUA)
- Member, The Endourological Society
- Member, The Society of Urologic Oncology
- Member, American Medical Association
Publications:
To view Publications including Peer Reviewed Publications click here to go to the University of Cincinnati website
Awards:
- 2000: National Talent Search Examination (NTSE) Scholarship. Awarded by National Council of Educational Research and Training, Government of India
- 2000: All India Jagriti Independence Scholarship. Awarded by National Centre for Talent Promotion, Rashtriya Jagriti Sansthan, Government of India
- 2004: Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojna (KVPY) Research Scholarship, Government of India
- 2007: Foreign Travel Grant, Council of Scientific & Industrial Research Human Resource Development Group, Government of India
- 2009: Best Poster Award, Johns Hopkins Post-Doctoral Association Annual Poster Session, Baltimore, MD
- 2012: Urology Scholar Award, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH
- 2013: Art Evans Award for excellence in urological research, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH
- 2014: Best Clinical Abstract, Ohio Urological Society (OUS) Annual Meeting, Cincinnati, OH
- 2014: Urology Scholar Award, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH
- 2014: Art Evans Award for excellence in urological research, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH
- 2014: Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH
- 2015: Art Evans Award for excellence in urological research, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH
- 2015: Quality Improvement and Safety Award, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH
- 2016: Best Moderated Poster, Prostate Cancer: Detection & Screening, American Urological Association (AUA) Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA
- 2016: Best Moderated Poster, Kidney Cancer: Epidemiology & Evaluation/Staging, American Urological Association (AUA) Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA
Service:
Participated in PULSE POLIO coverage assessment. (Pulse Polio is a collaborated effort of Rotary International and Govt. of India towards eradication of polio from India). Received a Certificate of Appreciation from Rotary International, 2005-2006.
Vice-president of Prayatna - a students’ community service group. Helped in organizing a number of Blood Donation Camps and providing aid to tsunami victims, 2004-2006.
Professional Affiliation:
Member, American Urological Association (AUA)
Member, The Endourological Society
Member, The Society of Urologic Oncology
Member, American Medical Association
Contact Information:
Abhinav Sidana, MD
University of Chicago Medicine
5841 S. Maryland Avenue
Chicago, IL 60637
Phone: 773.702.1860
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