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Dr. Tracy M Downs M.D.
Urologist
600 Highland Ave Madison WI, 53792About
Dr. Tracy Downs is a urologist practicing in Madison, WI. Dr. Downs 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
Univ of Ca, San Diego, Sch of Med, La Jolla Ca 1993
University of California 1993
Board Certification
UrologyAmerican Board of UrologyABU
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Potential attenuation of disease progression in recurrent prostate cancer with plant-based diet and stress reduction.
- Adoption of a plant-based diet by patients with recurrent prostate cancer.
- Late age (85 years or older) peak incidence of bladder cancer.
- Racial/ethnic and gender disparities in renal cell carcinoma incidence and survival.
- Biological mediators of effect of diet and stress reduction on prostate cancer.
- Personality predicts prostate cancer treatment decision-making difficulty and satisfaction.
- Renal cell carcinoma: risk assessment and prognostic factors for newly diagnosed
- Feasibility and efficacy of neoadjuvant sunitinib before nephron-sparing surgery.
- Laparo-endoscopic single-site surgery for radical and cytoreductive nephrectomy, renal vein thrombectomy, and partial nephrectomy: a prospective pilot evaluation.
- Partial orchiectomy and testis intratubular germ cell neoplasia: World literature review.
- Penile Kaposis sarcoma in the state of California.
- Intravesical Foreign Body via a Vesicoperineal Fistula.
- Leukemoid reaction: a rare paraneoplastic syndrome in bladder cancer associated with a grave prognosis.
- NLR is predictive of upstaging at the time of radical cystectomy for patients with urothelial carcinoma of the bladder.
- Reducing readmissions and mortality after radical cystectomy.
Awards
- 2011, 2011 Best Doctors in America
- 2014 UW Health Patient Experience Physician Champion Award
Treatments
- Cystoscopy, Nephrectomy, Prostate Brachytherapy And More
- Bladder Cancer
Fellowships
- Urologic Oncology, University of California-San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 2003
Dr. Tracy M Downs M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 600 Highland Ave
600 Highland Ave -Madison, WI 53792Get Direction
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