
Dr. Ephrem O. Olweny M.D.
Urologist
New Brunswick New Jersey, 08091About
Ephrem O. Olweny, MD, is an established urologist with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick, New Jersey. He received his medical degree in 2004 at Washington University School of Medicine and then trained at the University of California, San Francisco. Dr. Olweny is board-certified by the American Board of Urology and is also a professional member of the American Urological Association.
Education and Training
Washington University School of Medicine
McMaster University
Washington Center / School of Medicine 2004
Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine 2004
Board Certification
American Board of Urology
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Comparison of renal ablation with cryotherapy, dry radiofrequency, and saline augmented radiofrequency in a porcine model.
- Evaluation of the use of a biodegradable ureteral stent after retrograde endopyelotomy in a porcine model.
- Self-retaining barbed suture for parenchymal repair during minimally invasive partial nephrectomy.
- Editorial comment.
- Robot-assisted laparoendoscopic single-site pyeloplasty: technique using the da Vinci Si robotic platform.
- Editorial comment.
- Unilateral Partial Nephrectomy with Warm Ischemia Results in Acute Hypoxia Inducible Factor 1-Alpha (HIF-1α) and Toll-Like Receptor 4 (TLR4) Overexpression in a Porcine Model.
- Comparison of Urinary Tract Infection Rates Associated with Transurethral Catheterization, Suprapubic Tube and Clean Intermittent Catheterization in the Postoperative Setting: A Network Meta-Analysis.
- Pediatric hospitalizations for upper urinary tract calculi: Epidemiological and treatment trends in the United States, 2001-2014.
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Local, National, & International Public Speaking -
Treatments
- Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (bph)
- Kidney Stones
- Enlarged Prostate
- Kidney Cancer
- Birth Defects
- Prostatitis
- Urinary Tract Infection (uti)
- Varicocele
Internships
- University of California, San Francisco
Fellowships
- Endourology
Professional Society Memberships
- American Urological Association
Articles and Publications
- Published 50 Articles
What do you attribute your success to?
- Having great mentors and a lot of hard work.
Hobbies / Sports
- Movies, Exercising, Traveling
Favorite professional publications
- Journal of Urology
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