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The Prostate Program
Seth E. Lerner, MD

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Director, Prostate Program
Dickstein Cancer Treatment Center,
White Plains Hospital Center, White Plains, New York
Attending Urologist, White Plains Hospital Center
Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Urology,
Albert Einstein College of Medicine/Montfiore Medical Center, Bronx, New York

Post-Graduate Training

Mayo Graduate School of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota
Fellow in Urologic Oncology July 1994 to June 1995

Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, N.Y.

  • Chief Resident in Urology July 1993 to June 1994.
  • Resident in Urology July 1990 to June 1993.
  • Resident in General Surgery July 1988 to June 1990.

Medical Education

State University of New York Health Science Center at Brooklyn
Doctor of Medicine, Cum Laude, May 1988.

Undergraduate Education

City University of New York Brooklyn College
Seven Year B.A./M.D. Program August 1981 to May 1988.

Specialized Training

Fellowship in Urologic Oncology
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota
July 1994 to June 1995

Laparoscopic Surgery
certified February 1993.

ESWL
Medstone Lithotripsy Unit, certified November 1993.

Urologic Oncology
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, July 1992 to September 1992.

Basic Science Laboratory of Arnold Melman, M.D.
(Director: George J. Christ, Ph.D.) July 1991 to December 1991.

Academic Honors and Awards

Consultant/Reviewer:

  • Journal of Urology
  • Mayo Clinic Proceedings
  • Urology

Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Louis M. Davidoff Award for Excellence in the Teaching of Medical Students, May 1994.

American College of Surgeons/Bronx Chapter
Annual Essay Contest; First Prize, May 1994.

American College of Surgeons/Bronx Chapter
Annual Essay Contest; First Prize, May 1992.

Ferdinand C. Valentine Essay Meeting/The New York Academy of Medicine,
Honorable Mention, April 1992.

Alpha Omega Alpha,
Honor Medical Society, 1988.

State University of New York Health Science Center at Brooklyn Morris
Glass Award for Excellence in Obstetrics/Gynecology, May 1988.

Dean's List, 1981, 1983.

Publications

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Abstracts

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Book Chapters and Monographs

Lerner, S. E., Amling, C. L, Kaynan, A. M., Blute, M. L. and Zincke, H.: The Role for Salvage Surgery in Radio-Recurrent / Resistant Carcinoma of the Prostate. AUA Update Series, Volume 18, Lesson 8, 1999.

Kaynan, A. M., Lerner, S. E., Train, J. S. and Zincke, H.: Anatomic and Technical Considerations for Tumor Resection of the Horseshoe Atlas of the Urologic Clinics of North America, Volume 6, Number 173-901, 998.

Lerner, S. E., Blute, M. L. and Zincke, H.: Primary radical surgery for clinical stage T-3 adenocarcinoma of the prostate. In: Vogelzang, N. J., Scardino, P. T., Shipley, W. U. and Coffey, D. S., eds Comprehensive Textbook of Genitourinary Oncology.803 - 811, Williams and Wilkins, 1995.

Presentations

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Video/Audio Tapes

Lerner, S. E.: The Evaluation and Treatment of the Painful Scrotum. Practical Reviews In Emergency Medicine Vol. 19: No. 12, September 1994.

Lerner, S. E.: The Evaluation and Treatment of Blunt Trauma Patients With Microhematuria. Practical Reviews In Emergency Medicine Vol. 18: No. 9, April 1994.

Kahan, N. Z., Lerner, S. E. and Kreutzer, E. R.: Laparoscopic localization of a contralateral impalpable testis in a patient with testicular carcinoma.

Presented at the Eleventh World Congress on Endourology and ESWL, Florence, Italy, October, 1993.

Kreutzer, E. R., Lerner, S. E. and Kahan, N. Z.: The laparoscopic diagnosis and treatment of a small bowel obstruction following laparoscopic pelvic lymph node dissection. Presented at the Eleventh World Congress on Endourology and ESWL, Florence, Italy, October, 1993.

Licensure

New York State (license number 183915).

Diplomate American Board of Urology, February, 1997

Diplomate of the American Board of Medical Examiners, July, 1989.

Professional Organizations

American Urological Association
American Association of Clinical Urologists
New York Section American Urological Association
Medical Society of the County of Westchester
Mayo Foundation Alumni Association
Alumni Association Montefiore Medical Center

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