The Department of Urology

W. Bedford Waters, MD

Professor
Chair and Program Director

Clinical Focus

Urology Oncology

Research Focus

Renal Cancer, Testes Cancer, Bladder Cancer

Education

Internship
General Surgery, University of California-San Diego, San Diego, CA

Residency
General Surgery, University of California, San Diego, CA
Urology, Harvard University, Boston, MA

Fellowship
Urology, Harvard University, Boston, MA

Certification

American Board of Urology

Professional Affiliations

Current Publications

Moss J, Heidel E, Johnson J, Powell C, Dittrich E, Rawn S, Terry PD, Goldman M, Waters WB, White WM.
Ability of community-based prostate cancer screening to target an appropriate and underserved population. World Journal of Methodology. 2015 Jun 26;5(2):10-2.

Current Presentations

Owen RC, Dresner S, Bienvenu JM, Jennings MO, Waters WB. Centralization of care promotes training disparities with regard to the teaching of retroperitoneal lymphadenectomy. Presented at American Urological Association; 2017 May 12-16; Boston, MA.

Jennings M, Basham K, Owen R, Winter C, Angelle J, Waters B, White W. Robotic adrenalectomy for metastatic melanoma. Presented at Southeastern Section of American Urological Association; 2016 Mar 17-20; Nashville, TN.

Basham K, White W, Owen R, Winter C, Jennings M, Angelle J, Waters WB. Robotic hemi-nephroureterectomy in a completely duplicated renal unit. Presented at Southeastern Section of American Urological Association; 2016 Mar 17-20; Nashville, TN.

Waters WB. Testicular cancer: Still curable in 2016. Presented at University of California Los Angeles, Department of Urology Grand Rounds (Invited Lecture); 2016 Mar 23; Los Angeles, CA.

Waters WB. The management of testicular cancer: 2016. Presented at Urology Grand Rounds The University of Tennessee College of Medicine Chattanooga (Invited Lecture); 2016 Jan 25; Chattanooga, TN.

Bienvenu J, Basham K, Autorina R, Thiel D, Waters WB, White W. Robotic simple prostatectomy: A large multi-institutional outcome analysis. Presented at Southeastern Section of the American Urological Association; 2015 Mar 19-22; Savannah, GA.

Moss J, Basham K, White W, Kim E, Klein F, Waters B, Pickens R. Does intravenous acetaminophen improve percutaneous nephrolithotomy outcomes? Presented at Southeastern Section of the American Urological Association; 2015 Mar 19-22; Savannah, GA.