Associate Professor
Urology
Dr. John K. Parsons, MD
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John Parsons practices Urology. He attended Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. He over the years received 29 awards: "Clinical Advancement and Recognition of Excellence in Service (CARES) Award", "Selected for "San Diego Superdoctors"", "Operating Room Team Captain of the Month", "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification", "Best Reviewer of the Year Award", "Fellow", "Selected Physician of Exceptional Excellence ("Top Doctors")", "Second Prize", "First Prize, Moderated Poster Session", "Teamwork Award", "Outstanding Reviewer of the Year Award", "Selected for Best Doctors in America", "Western Section Representative (for the American Urological Association National Leadership Program)", "Honoree for Excellence in Clinical Care", "Young Investigator Travel Scholarship Award", "Valedictorian", "First Prize", "Commended Peer Reviewer", ""Highly Commended" Award", "Third Prize, Urology Resident/Fellow Research Essay Contest", "Gerald P. Murphy Scholar for Prostate Cancer Research", "Bernard Schwartz Fellow in Urologic Oncology", "First Prize, Clinical Research Essay Contest", "Dr. Spencer Morris Prize for Academic and Clinical Achievement", "Alpha Omega Alpha (junior year)", "Medical Student Research Fellow", "Graduation with Honors in History", "Graduation with Distinction" and "Varsity Athletic Academic Honor Roll (Men's Swimming)". John Parsons is a published doctor. He published 33 publications, including: 'Restriction spectrum imaging improves MRI-based prostate cancer detection.'
Publications
- Restriction spectrum imaging improves MRI-based prostate Cancer detection.
- 4-Kallikrein Test and Kallikrein Markers in Prostate Cancer Screening.
- Lower urinary tract symptoms and risk of non-spine fractures among older community dwelling US men.
- Prostate diffusion imaging with distortion correction.
- Novel technique for characterizing prostate Cancer utilizing MRI restriction spectrum imaging: proof of principle and initial clinical experience with extraprostatic e...
- A National, Comparative Analysis of Perioperative Outcomes of Open and Minimally Invasive Simple Prostatectomy.
- Hospital-Based Trends in Penile Prosthetic Surgery.
- Faulty Analysis in Study of Robotic-Assisted Minimally Invasive Radical Prostatectomy-Reply.
- Unclassified mucinous Renal cell carcinoma: a rare histopathological entity.
- Robotic-assisted simple Prostatectomy: is there evidence to go beyond the experimental stage?
- Diffusion-Weighted Imaging in Cancer: Physical Foundations and Applications of Restriction Spectrum Imaging.
- Laparoscopic appendectomy is safer than open appendectomy in an elderly population.
- Diffusion of Surgical Innovations, Patient Safety, and Minimally Invasive Radical Prostatectomy.
- Lifestyle and health factors associated with progressing and remitting trajectories of untreated lower urinary tract symptoms among elderly men.
- Minimally Invasive Cystectomy Is Associated With Improved Perioperative Patient Safety Outcomes Compared With Open Cystectomy in a National Cohort.
- Epidemiology and etiology of benign prostatic hyperplasia and Bladder outlet obstruction.
- Candidate SNP Associations of Optimism and Resilience in Older Adults: Exploratory Study of 935 Community-Dwelling Adults.
- Robotic-assisted simple Prostatectomy: a systematic review and report of a single institution case series.
- Prostate Cancer and the Therapeutic Benefits of Structured Exercise.
- The prevalence of laparoscopy and patient safety outcomes: an analysis of colorectal resections.
- A Randomized Pilot Trial of Dietary Modification for the Chemoprevention of Noninvasive Bladder Cancer: The Dietary Intervention in Bladder Cancer Study.
- Words of wisdom. Re: dutasteride in localised prostate Cancer management: the REDEEM randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial.
- High-intensity Focused Ultrasound for Prostate Cancer: Tempering Our Enthusiasm.
- The incidence of acute urinary retention secondary to BPH is increasing among California men.
- Patient safety and the diffusion of surgical innovations: a national analysis of laparoscopic partial nephrectomy.
- The Burden of Urinary Incontinence and Urinary Bother Among Elderly Prostate Cancer Survivors.
- Obesity and benign prostatic hyperplasia: clinical connections, emerging etiological paradigms and future directions.
- Diffusion of robotics into clinical practice in the United States: process, patient safety, learning curves, and the public health.
- The first national examination of outcomes and trends in robotic surgery in the United States.
- Finasteride Reduces the Risk of Incident Clinical Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia.
- MRI-Derived Restriction Spectrum Imaging Cellularity Index is Associated with High Grade Prostate Cancer on Radical Prostatectomy Specimens.
- Prostate laser vaporization is safe and effective in elderly men.
Schools
Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania
Johns Hopkins University School Med
Procedures Preformed
- Cystourethroscopy and Transurethral Resection of Bladder Neck
- Kidney and Ureter Removal
- Kidney Stone Removal (Percutaneous Nephrostolithotomy, PCNL)
- Orchiectomy
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Conditions Treated
- Bladder Cancer
- Bladder Infection
- Bladder Stones
- Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
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Doctors Specialties
- Urology
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Clinical Advancement and Recognition of Excellence in Service (CARES) Award
- Selected for "San Diego Superdoctors"
- Operating Room Team Captain of the Month
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
- Best Reviewer of the Year Award
- Fellow
- Selected Physician of Exceptional Excellence ("Top Doctors")
- Second Prize
- First Prize, Moderated Poster Session
- Teamwork Award
- Outstanding Reviewer of the Year Award
- Selected for Best Doctors in America®
- Western Section Representative (for the American Urological Association National Leadership Program)
- Honoree for Excellence in Clinical Care
- Young Investigator Travel Scholarship Award
- Valedictorian
- First Prize
- Commended Peer Reviewer
- "Highly Commended" Award
- Third Prize, Urology Resident/Fellow Research Essay Contest
- Gerald P. Murphy Scholar for Prostate Cancer Research
- Bernard Schwartz Fellow in Urologic Oncology
- First Prize, Clinical Research Essay Contest
- Dr. Spencer Morris Prize for Academic and Clinical Achievement
- Alpha Omega Alpha (junior year)
- Medical Student Research Fellow
- Graduation with Honors in History
- Graduation with Distinction
- Varsity Athletic Academic Honor Roll (Men's Swimming)
Education
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Johns Hopkins University -
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
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