Professor Dr. Arieh Shalhav

Biography

Arieh Shalhav is a noted urologic surgeon and the Fritz Mary Lee Duda Family Professor at the University of Chicago, specializing in a variety of conditions affecting the kidneys and adrenal glands. His clinical interests encompass adrenal tumors, cystic kidney disease, kidney obstruction, and kidney tumors. He is particularly recognized for his expertise in minimally invasive robotic urologic surgery and laparoscopic procedures designed to facilitate cancer treatment with reduced recovery times. With a solid educational background, including a fellowship at Washington University and a residency at Sheba Medical Center, Dr. Shalhav holds an MD from Hebrew University Hadassah Medical School. His contributions to the field are reflected in numerous significant publications, including studies on robot-assisted laparoscopic techniques and the impact of surgical risk calculators on patient outcomes. He is dedicated to advancing urologic surgery through both clinical practice and academic research, continually exploring innovative approaches to improve surgical results and patient care.

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