Dr. Michael E Woods MD
Urologist
101 Manning Drive Chapel Hill NC, 27599About
Dr. Michael Woods is a urologist practicing in Chapel Hill, NC. Dr. Woods specializes in diseases of the urinary tract and the male reproductive system. This includes areas of the bladder, urethra, kidneys, penis and prostate. Urology is a surgical specialty and requires knowledge in other areas of expertise such as gynecology and internal medicine due to the variety of clinical problems that are involved.
Education and Training
Loyola Univ of Chicago Stritch Sch of Med, Maywood Il 2001
Board Certification
UrologyAmerican Board of UrologyABU- 2009
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Identification of a glycosylated Ehrlichia canis 19-kilodalton major immunoreactive protein with a species-specific serine-rich glycopeptide epitope.
- Rickettsiae-stimulated dendritic cells mediate protection against lethal rickettsial challenge in an animal model of spotted fever rickettsiosis.
- The absence of Toll-like receptor 4 signaling in C3H/HeJ mice predisposes them to overwhelming rickettsial infection and decreased protective Th1 responses.
- Rickettsiae stimulate dendritic cells through toll-like receptor 4, leading to enhanced NK cell activation in vivo.
- Robotic intracorporeal urinary diversion: ileal conduit.
- Multicenter experience with robot-assisted radical prostatectomy in renal transplant recipients.
- Perioperative chemotherapy: when to use it, what to use, and why.
- Metabolic syndrome as a predictor for postoperative complications after urologic surgery.
- Preoperative imaging for staging bladder cancer.
- Contemporary survival trends in penile cancer: Results from the National Cancer Database.
Fellowships
- Tulane University Medical Center, Urology, LA, USA 2007
- Tulane University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, LA, Laparoscopy/Robotics/Endourology 2007
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