WELCOME to The Top Urology Program in Florida

Li-Ming Su, MD – Department Chair

From our Chairman

OUR DIFFERENCE

Li-Ming Su, MD

I’m excited to share with you my passion for our department and our commitment to excellence in urologic care. In keeping with UF Health’s mission, we remain committed to providing outstanding patient care, conducting innovative research and training tomorrow’s leaders.

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UF Urology

With over a 60 year history, UF Urology provides a multidisciplinary approach to some of the most challenging urologic disorders by combining the expertise of physicians from many specialties within UF Health, all with the common goal of providing the best patient-centered care.

Urology News

2025 COM Spring Faculty Awards

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April 22, 2025

Congratulations to everybody recognized at the 2025 College of Medicine Spring Faculty Assembly! We were excited to celebrate two college-level…

Chairman’s Acknowledgements

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April 8, 2025

Left to Right: Dr. Joseph, Dr. DiBianco, Dr. Crispen Congratulations to Dr. Joseph and Dr. DiBianco, recipients of the Rising Star Award, which…

Dr. Campbell to Speak at AYA Conference

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January 21, 2025

Dr. Kevin Campbell will give his presentation titled “Male Fertility Preservation” on Saturday April 12, 2025 from 8:45-915am.

News In Brief

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Clinic News Resident News

UF Health Urology Podcasts/Videos

Tarik Benidir, MD

Focal Therapy for Prostate Cancer

Tarik Benidir, MD discusses the trends and development of prostate cancer treatments including new developments in Focal Therapy.

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Cynthia Sharadin, MD

Urologic Management of Pediatric Spina Bifida

Cynthia Sharadin, MD discuss the treatment and goals of medical care for this special population.

Paul L. Crispen, MD

Improving Outcomes for Stage I Bladder Cancer

Paul Crispen, MD, defines recurrence rates in stage I bladder cancer. He characterizes established methods to decrease disease recurrence and helps us to recognize barriers to implementing methods that would improve outcomes.

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John Michael DiBianco, MD

Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate

John Michael DiBianco, MD discusses the basics of BPH and Holmium laser enucleation of the prostate. He explains the appropriate evaluation and outlines pro’s and con’s of Holmium laser enucleation of the prostate.

KEVIN J. CAMPBELL, MD

Vasectomy Reversal: Provider and Patient Considerations

Kevin Campbell MD highlights vasectomy reversal with both provider and patient consideration. He describes the workup and counseling for patients interested in vasectomy reversal. He outlines the surgical techniques and procedures available for men with a history of vasectomy and he discusses the post-operative considerations following a vasectomy reversal.

UF Health MedEd Cast

All UF Health Urology Podcasts/Videos

The official podcast of UF Health provides engaging insight on today’s trending health care topics. Earn CME credits while learning about clinical issues and research advances from experts at UF Health Shands Hospital, one of the nation’s top academic health centers. Subscribe to UF Health MedEd Cast and join the conversation!

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UrologY Events

UF Urology

Calendar

May 05
1. Radiology Conference
  
  G-101
  
  7:15am to 8:00am
May 06
1. Tumor Board
  
  Zoom
  
  7:00am to 8:00am
May 07
1. QA/QI
  
  7:00am to 8:00am
May 12
1. KJC – out MBA international trip
  
  11:00am to 12:00pm
May 13
1. KJC – out MBA international trip
  
  11:00am to 12:00pm
May 14
1. KJC – out MBA international trip
  
  11:00am to 12:00pm
May 15
1. KJC – out MBA international trip
  
  11:00am to 12:00pm
May 16
1. KJC – out MBA international trip
  
  11:00am to 12:00pm
2. Faculty Candidate Grand Rounds: Maya Srinath, MD
  
  7:00am to 8:00am

National Bladder Cancer Awareness Month

May 1-31

May is National Bladder Cancer Awareness Month, dedicated to raising awareness about one of the most common cancers affecting the urinary system.

Patient Stories

Bladder Cancer

Susan’s Road to Acceptance

It was late December when Susan Baglivio, a 68-year-old outpatient surgery nurse from St. Augustine, felt that she may have a urinary tract infection, or UTI.

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INFERTILITY

From Infertility Struggles to Finding a Family at UF Health

A few years ago, Nicholas and his wife moved back to Nicholas’ home state of Florida to complete his training at UF Health. Their plan was that as soon as the stresses of day-to-day life eased and their careers settled, they would start a family. Both young and healthy, they never thought twice about whether that dream would come true

KIDNEY CANCER

Kidney Cancer – a Silent Disease

After a series of tests, the medical team had two findings: the source of her pain was an ovarian cyst, but Jessica also had an incidental finding of a tumor on her left kidney.

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KIDNEY CANCER

Bill’s Blessing in Disguise: ‘Cancer Saved My Life’

William Blue did not wish for cancer but is now thankful he had it. Bill’s diagnosis, at age 56, was his reckoning – a life-changing experience that may have saved his life.