Michael S. Davis, MD, presented “Renal Autotransplant, When All Else Fails” during the 24th Annual Innovations in Urologic Practice on September 14, 2019 in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
How to cite: Davis, Michael S. “Renal Autotransplant, When All Else Fails” September 14, 2019. Accessed Dec 2024. https://dev.grandroundsinurology.com/renal-autotransplant-when-all-else-fails/
Renal Autotransplant, When All Else Fails – Summary:
Michael S. Davis, MD, provides a brief history of transplant surgery, discusses the indications for renal autotransplant, and reviews proper surgical techniques for this procedure. He also stresses the importance of coordinating with the transplant and vascular surgery team for success in these cases.
About the 24th Annual Innovations in Urologic Practice
Innovations in Urologic Practice (Innovations) is an annual, multi-day, CME-accredited conference devoted to innovative diagnostic and treatment strategies for and controversies related to some of the most common urologic problems in the current era. The topics covered include oncological management of the bladder, kidney, and prostate. The conference also emphasizes general urology topics in pelvic reconstruction and trauma, men’s health, and infections in the urology patient. Dr. Davis presented this lecture during the 24th Innovations in 2019. Please visit this page in order to register for future Innovations meetings.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Dr. Davis received his MD from the University of New Mexico School of Medicine in Albuquerque. He also completed his Internship in Surgery and Residency in Urology at the University of New Mexico School of Medicine and pursued a Fellowship in Urologic Oncology at the University of Miami in Florida. Dr. Davis is currently a Professor in the Department of Surgery and Chief of the Division of Urology at the University of New Mexico School of Medicine. Dr. Davis has also served as the Surgical Director of Renal Transplant Surgery and the Director of Urology Ambulatory Clinics at UNM School of Medicine. He has been an active member of the American Urologic Association since 2003, and he is involved with the Society of University Urologists and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons as well. Dr. Davis is also a practicing urologist who treats patients in the Albuquerque area. He specializes in stone disease, kidney transplantation, surgical oncology, and trauma and reconstructive surgery.
