Simon Kim, MD, MPH
Associate Professor
Associate Program Director
Assistant Editor for Journal of Urology
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Covid-19 expert Akiko Iwasaki fights a different virus: sexism in science
To know virologist Akiko Iwasaki is to know that she is passionate about combatting sexism, power imbalance, and toxic behavior in academia.
Jack White buys new guitar for down-on-his-luck busker
When a passerby smashed up busker Matt Grant's guitar, rock star Jack White bought him a new one.
Simon Kim, MD, MPH
Luv genuine acts of kindness!
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Surviving Breast Cancer
A breast cancer patient at Rush gives her personal story of her experience of the disease and living a full life in spite of it.
A national cross-sectional survey of financial toxicity among bladder cancer patients
Financial toxicity (FT) has been defined as the patient-level impact of the costs of cancer care. Our objective was to better characterize FT among bl…
REVERSING URETHRAL HYPOVASCULARITY THROUGH TESTOSTERONE AND ESTROGEN SUPPLEMENTATION - PubMed
Testosterone and estrogen exposure both restore periurethral vascularity in castrate (hypogonadal) rats via upregulation of AR/TIE-2 and GPER1 expression. Our results provide a foundation for testosterone or estrogen replacement in hypogonadal men...
Scott Eggener - Run for IVU Virtual Challenge
I am participating in the Run for IVU Virtual Challenge to support International Volunteers in Urology (IVU). Please help IVU by donating as all donations go directly to IVU to help them provide quality urological care, training and education in...
PD-L1 expression in tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs) as an independent predictor of prognosis in patients with pN0 bladder cancer undergoing radical cystectomy
Checkpoint inhibitors have led to a paradigm shift in urothelial carcinoma (UC) treatment. However, the relationship between PD-L1 expression status a…
Preference Signaling: Winners and Losers Edition
This week, the Otolaryngology Program Directors Organization (OPDO) announced an unprecedented change to the residency selection process. Let’s review what happened – and then we’…
Optimizing the Implementation of Surgical Coaching Through Practicing Surgeons’ Feedback
This qualitative study identifies surgeon-derived recommendations for implementation of surgical coaching programs from participants’ exit interviews and ratings of their coaching interactions.