Dr. Brian Richard Matlaga M.D.
Urologist
4940 Eastern Ave Baltimore MD, 21224Rating
5/5
About
Dr. Brian R. Matlaga is an associate professor of urology at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. He is an internationally recognized expert in the medical and surgical management of urinary stone di ...
Education and Training
Tulane University of Louisiana 1999
Tulane University School of Medicine 1999
Board Certification
UrologyAmerican Board of UrologyABU- 2008
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Transrectal ultrasound and biopsy in the early diagnosis of prostate cancer.
- Randomized prospective trial of a novel local anesthetic technique for extensive prostate biopsy.
- The effect of shock wave rate on the outcome of shock wave lithotripsy: a meta-analysis.
- The effect of ureteral stent placement on post-ureteroscopy complications: a meta-analysis.
- A case of a lower pole renal calculus managed with percutaneous nephrolithotomy.
- Kidney stones during pregnancy: an investigation into stone composition.
- Dual source computed tomography: a novel technique to determine stone composition.
- Transsplenic percutaneous nephrolithotomy.
- The safety of ureteroscopy during pregnancy: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
- Contemporary surgical management of upper urinary tract calculi.
- Sex prevalence of pediatric kidney stone disease in the United States: an epidemiologic investigation.
- Ureteroscope cleaning and sterilization by the urology operating room team: the effect on repair costs.
- Are we correctly managing urinary calculi?
- The effect of gastric banding on kidney stone disease.
- Nephrocalcinosis.
Awards
- 105th Annual Meeting of the American Urological Association 2010 Best Poster Award
- 104th Annual Meeting of the American Urological Association 2009 Best Poster Award
- the James Buchanan Brady Urological Institute 2008 Resident Teaching Award
- 24th Annual World Congress of Endourology 2006 Best Overall Paper Award
- 2006 Outstanding Graduate Scholar, American Urological Association Foundat
- 2004 Outstanding Research Scholar, American Foundation for Urologic Diseas
- Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons 2004 Outstanding Resident Surgeon Award
- 2003 Second Place Award (Percutaneous water-cooled radiofrequency ablation
- 2002-2003 Gerald P. Murphy Scholar, Praecis Pharmaceuticals/American Urological
- 2002 Second Place Award (A novel technique of local anesthesia for extensi
- 2001 Second Place Award (Epithelioid leiomyoma), 1st Annual North Carolina
Treatments
- Endourology, Kidney Stones, Genitourinary Disorders (urinary System & Male Reproductive Organs)
- Kidney Stones
Professional Memberships
- Member American Urological Association
- Member American Urological Association, Mid-Atlantic Section
- Member Endourological Society
- Member Society of Engineering and Urology
Fellowships
- Indiana University School of Medicine / Endo - Urology 2006
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