Male
Multidisciplinary Team(s)
Genitourinary Oncology
Department/Research Program(s)
Urology
Cancer Type(s)
Prostate Cancer
Ureter Cancer
Adrenal Cancer
Contact Info
Email:slucas@med.wayne.edu
Education
Fellowship
Minimally Invasive Fellowship, Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN
Medical School
Rush Medical College
Residency
Urology Residency, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX
Professional Memberships/Associations
American Urologic Association
Endourologic Society
Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons
Board Certifications
American Board of Urology
Clinical Interests
Urologist, Minimally Invasive Surgery
Awards
2010Five-star poster award, Canadian Urology Association meeting
2008ASCO GU Cancers Symposium Merit Award
2004Peter G Economou Memorial Award
Publications
Training on a virtual reality laparoscopic simulator improves performance of an unfamiliar live laparoscopic procedure. JOURNAL OF UROLOGY, Vol. 180, December, 2008, pp. 2588-2591. Authors: Lucas SM*, Zeltser IS, Bensalah K, Tuncel A, Jenkins A*, Pearle MS, Cadeddu JA.
The screening for Occult Renal Disease (SCORED) value is associated with a higher risk for having or developing chronic kidney disease in patients treated for small, unilateral renal masses. CANCER, Vol. 113, November 2008, pp. 2681-2686. Authors: Lucas, SM*, Nuss, G*, Stern, J, Lotan, Y, Sagalowsky, AI, Cadeddu JA, RAJ, GV.
Two girls with urethral duplication. UROLOGY, Vol. 72, October 2008, pp. 800-802. Authors: Cost NG*, Lucas SM*, Baker LA, Wilcox DT.
Conservative management in selected patients with upper tract urothelial carcinoma compares favorably with early radical surgery. BRITISH JOURNAL OF UROLOGY, Vol. 102, July, 2008, pp. 172-176. Authors: Lucas, SM*, Svatek, RS, Olgin, G*, Arriaga, Y, Kabbani, W, Sagalowsky, AI, Lotan, Y.
Virtual reality training improves simulated laparoscopic surgery performance in laparoscopy nave medical students. JOURNAL OF ENDOUROLOGY, Vol. 22, May 2008, pp. 1047-1051. Authors: Lucas, SM*, Tuncel, A, Bensalah, K, Zeltser, IS, Jenkins, A*, Pearle, MS, Cadeddu, JA.
