Dr. Piruz Motamedinia

Biography

Piruz Motamedinia is an Associate Professor in the Department of Urology at Yale School of Medicine, specializing in the endoscopic and percutaneous management of urologic conditions, particularly kidney stones. He completed his MD at Albert Einstein College of Medicine and has extensive training in urology from Columbia University Medical Center, where he focused on prostate and bladder cancer research during his residency. Dr. Motamedinia underwent a fellowship in endourology at the Smith Institute of Urology, where he further honed his skills in complex kidney stone disease treatment and prevention. He is dedicated to patient-centered care, emphasizing clear communication and a compassionate approach to treatment. His clinical interests also extend to enlarged prostates and ureteral strictures, and he actively collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to enhance kidney stone prevention through dietary modifications and medical management. Dr. Motamedinia’s contributions to the field include multiple publications and presentations at national conferences, and he is an active member of the American Urological Association and the Endourological Society. Additionally, he serves as the residency program director, guiding the next generation of urologists.

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