Edward M (Ted)
Schaeffer, MD, PhD, Associate Professor of Urology, Oncology and Pathology, was
born in Palo Alto California and graduated from University of Chicago with
undergraduate, graduate and medical degrees. He joined the faculty after
completing his general surgery and urology training at Johns Hopkins.
Dr. Schaeffer has an
active clinical practice in Urologic Oncology specializing in Prostate, Bladder
and Kidney cancer. He has expertise in open, laparoscopic and robot treatment
of these malignancies. As an active member of the Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive
Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins, Dr Schaeffer participates in multidisciplinary
approaches to the treatment of genitourinary cancers.
Dr Schaeffer is also
a fully trained scientist and an expert in prostate development and prostate
carcinogenesis. His laboratory currently investigates novel pathways of
prostate and bladder carcinogenesis through utilization of experimental
embryology and systems of epithelial injury repair.
Dr Schaeffer's
accomplishments in both medicine and science have recently been acknowledged
with several awards including the AUA/Astellas "Rising Star" award
and a Howard Hughes Clinician-Scientist Early Careers Award.
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