Sima P. Porten, MD, MPH (she/her/hers)

Associate Professor
University of California, San Francisco

Sima Porten MD, MPH is an Associate Professor in the Department of Urology at UCSF. She received her undergraduate, doctoral and public health degrees from Northwestern University completing her education in June 2006. She was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society during medical school and also completed a Howard Hughes Medical Institute-NIH Research Scholars fellowship during that time. She then completed her urology residency training at the University of California, San Francisco where she received the Julius R. Krevans Award for Clinical Excellence. She then completed her Urologic Oncology Fellowship at The University of Texas, MD Anderson Cancer Center. During her fellowship, she was awarded the John Quale Travel Fellowship for her research in Bladder Cancer. Currently, she is part of the multidisciplinary urologic oncology team of the UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center where she continues to pursue her clinical and research interests in the diagnosis and treatment of genitourinary maligancies, focusing on bladder cancer, upper tract urothelial cancer, kidney cancer, and high-risk prostate cancer. She is an active member of the American Urological Association (AUA), American College of Surgeons, Society of Women in Urology, and the Society of Urologic Oncology.

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Presentation(s):

• Adjuvant Therapy after Nephroureterectomy for High-Risk Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma

  Saturday, May 14, 2022
  2:25 PM – 2:35 PM