Thomas J. Guzzo, M.D., M.P.H.
Alan J. Wein Professor in Urology
Active Urologist, Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
Active Urologist, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA
Attending Urologist, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Chief, Division of Urology, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Department: Surgery
Contact information
Penn Urology
Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine
3rd Floor, West Pavilion
3400 Civic Center Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine
3rd Floor, West Pavilion
3400 Civic Center Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 215-662-2891
Education:
B.A. (Biology)
Ursinus College, Collegeville, PA , 1997.
N/A (Post-Baccalaureate/Pre-Medical Program)
Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, PA, 1998.
M.D.
Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, 2002.
M.P.H.
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, 2009.
Permanent linkB.A. (Biology)
Ursinus College, Collegeville, PA , 1997.
N/A (Post-Baccalaureate/Pre-Medical Program)
Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, PA, 1998.
M.D.
Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, 2002.
M.P.H.
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, 2009.
Selected Publications
Strother MC, Michel KF, Xia L, McWilliams K, Guzzo TJ, Lee DJ, Lee DI: Prolonged length of stay after robotic prostatectomy: Causes and risk factors. Annals of Surgical Oncology Feb. 26 2020 (Epub) Notes: doi: 10.1245/s10434-020-08266-3.Glauser G, Goodrich S, McClintock SD, Dimentberg R, Guzzo TJ, Malhotra NR: Evaluation of short-term outcomes following overlapping urologic surgery at a large academic medical center. Urology Jan. 21 2020 (Epub) Notes: doi: 10.1016/j.urology.2019.12.031.
Glauser G, Winter E, Caplan IF, Haldar D, Goodrich S, McClintock SD, Guzzo TJ, Malhotra NR: The LACE + index as a predictor of 90-day urologic surgery outcomes. World Journal of Urology Jan. 17 2020 (Epub) Notes: doi: 10.1007/s00345-019-03064-3.
Flaig TW, Spiess PE, Agarwal N, Bangs R, Boorjian SA, Buyyounouski MK, Chang S, Downs TM, Efstathiou JA, Friedlander T, Greenberg RE, Guru KA, Guzzo T, Herr HW, Hoffman-Censits J, Hoimes C, Inman BA, Jimbo M, Kader AK, Lele SM, Michalski J, Montgomery JS, Nandagopal L, Pagliaro LC, Pal SK, Patterson A, Plimack ER, Pohar KS, Preston MA, Sexton WJ, Siefker-Radtke AO, Tward J, Wright JL, Gurski LA, Johnson-Chilla A: Bladder Cancer, Version 3.2020, NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology. Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network 18(3): 329-354, Mar. 2020.
Skokan AJ, Dobbs RW, Harris AM, Tessier CD, Sajadi KP, Talwar R, Berger I, Guzzo TJ, Ziemba JB: Implementing a patient safety culture survey to identify and target process improvements in academic ambulatory urology practices: A multi-institutional collaborative. Canadian Journal of Urology 27(1): 10087-10092, Feb. 2020.
Talwar R, Xia L, Serna J, Ding J, Lee DJ, Ziemba J, Guzzo TJ: Preventing excess narcotic prescriptions in new robotic surgery discharges: The PENN prospective cohort quality improvement initiative. Journal of Endourology 34(1): 48-53, Jan. 2020 Notes: Epub Nov. 8, 2019.
Merrill SB, Sohl BS, Thompson RH, Reese AC, Parekh DJ, Lynch JH, Grob BM, Williams DH, Lee RK, Zaslau S, Guzzo TJ, Shenot PJ, Lehman EB, Raman JD: The balance between open and robotic training among graduating urology residents: Does surgical technique need monitoring? Journal of Urology Dec. 11 2019 (Epub) Notes: doi: 10.1097/JU.0000000000000689.
Xia L, Sperling CD, Taylor BL, Talwar R, Chelluri RR, Raman JD, Lee DJ, Lee DI, Guzzo TJ: Associations between hospital volume and outcomes of robot-assisted radical prostatectomy. Journal of Urology Dec. 17 2019 (Epub) Notes: doi: 10.1097/JU.0000000000000698.
Patel KR, Taylor BL, Khani F, Guzzo TJ, Scherr DS, Ravishankar R, Lal P, Malkowicz SB: Impact of neoadjuvant chemotherapy on concordance of PD-L1 staining fidelity between the primary tumor and lymph node metastases in bladder cancer. Urology 131: 150-156, Sept. 2019 Notes: Epub June 12, 2019.
Glauser G, Winter E, Caplan IF, Goodrich S, McClintock SD, Guzzo TJ, Malhotra NR: The LACE+ Index as a predictor of 30 day patient outcomes in a urologic surgery population: A coarsened exact match study. Urology 134: 109-115, Dec. 2019 Notes: Epub Sept. 2, 2019.