GURS @ AUA Speakers

Niels Johnsen, MD, MPH, FACS is an Assistant Professor of Urology at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. A native of New Orleans, Louisiana, he completed his undergraduate training at Georgetown University and medical school at Tulane University School of Medicine in New Orleans where he received the Joseph Hume Memorial Award in Urology. After completing his residency in urological surgery at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, he went on to complete a clinical fellowship in male genitourinary trauma and reconstruction at University of Washington/Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, Washington, followed by a research fellowship at the Harborview Injury Prevention and Research Center at the University of Washington studying management of and survivorship following pelvic trauma. He also received his Master in Public Health with a focus in health services from University of Washington during that time. His clinical interests focus primarily on urethral stricture disease, rectourethral fistulae, erectile dysfunction, Peyronie’s disease, male urinary incontinence and all aspects of genitourinary trauma management. His research interests focus primarily on improving health services delivery and utilization in genitourinary trauma patients, as well as prostate cancer survivorship.