Benjamin Schurhamer, MD

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Assistant Professor of Surgery at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Active Urologist, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA
Active Urologist, Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
Attending Urologist, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Department: Surgery

Contact information
Division of Urology
Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine
3400 Civic Center Boulevard
West Pavilion, 3rd Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 215-316-5151
Education:
B.S. (Chemistry)
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, 2010.
Certif. (Secondary Education (Alternative Certification))
Teach for America, Delta State University, Cleveland, MS, 2012.
MD
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), College of Medicine, Little Rock, AR, 2016.
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Selected Publications

Schurhamer G, Lee D, Mucksavage P: How we survived our first 50 Retzius sparing prostatectomies: Tips and pitfalls of rounding the learning curve. Journal of Urology 207(Suppl 5): e660, May 2022 Notes: Poster Presentation at the American Urological Association Annual Meeting 2022, New Orleans, LA, May 2022.

Fischer K, Li Y, Schurhamer B, Ziemba J, Fan Y, Tasian G: Development of a urinary tract atlas using convolutional neural networks. Journal of Urology 207(Suppl 5): E574, May 2022 Notes: Presented at the American Urological Association Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, May 2022.

Fischer K, Li Y, Schurhamer B, Ziemba J, Tasian G: Automated segmentation of kidneys, ureters and bladder using a convolutional neural network model. Poster presentation at the American Urological Association (AUR) Annual Meeting 2022, New Orleans, LA May 2022.

Schurhamer B, Jones AE, Lin G, Stambakio H, Chew BH, Stern JM, Ziemba JB: The social impact of surgery for nephrolithiasis: Results from the Endourological Society TOWER Research Collaborative. Poster Presentation at the Research on Calculus Kinetics (ROCK) Annual Meeting 2022, Scottsdale, AZ Mar. 2022.

Kamel M, Schurhamer B, Khalil M, Bahandari N, Davis R: Evaluation of factors and postoperative morbidity associated with early versus late discharge following artificial urinary sphincter surgery in males in the United States. Poster presentation at the American Urological Association Annual Meeting 2020 (virtual) May 2020.

Schurhamer B., Khalil M.I., Bhandari N.R., Machado B., Mourad S., Davis R., Raheem O: Predictors and perioperative morbidity associated with early versus late discharge following artificial urinary sphincter placement. Journal of Urology 203(Suppl 4): e588, May 2020 Notes: Presented at the American Urological Association Annual Meeting 2020 (virtual)

Schurhamer B, Kamel M, Khalil M, Bahandari N, Davis R: Morbidity of robotic versus open radical cystectomy in the elderly: A report from NSQIP database. Poster presentation at the 98th Annual Meeting of the South Central Section of the American Urological Association (AUA), Colorado Springs, CO Sept. 2019.

Schurhamer B, Davis R: Prostate cancer screening and treatment in at-risk individuals in Arkansas. Podium presentation at the Arkansas Medical, Dental and Pharmaceutical Association Conference, Little Rock, AR June 2019.

Kamel MH, Tao J, Su J, Khalil MI, Bissada NK, Schurhamer B, Spiess PE, Davis R: Survival outcomes of organ sparing surgery, partial penectomy, and total penectomy in pathological T1/T2 penile cancer: Report from the National Cancer Data Base. Urologic Oncology 36(2): 82.e7-82.e15, Feb. 2018 Notes: Epub Nov. 16, 2017.

Schurhamer B, Littlejohn N, Eltahawy E, Davis R, Kamel M: Partial nephrectomy in the overweight patient: An overview. Current Urology Reports 17(1): 2, Jan. 2016.

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Last updated: 09/22/2022
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