The Department of Urology

Scholarly Activity

Books and Book Chapters

White, WM, Polin M: Robotic/laparoscopic sacrocolpopexy. In: Female Pelvic Surgery, Cham: Springer, 111-124, 2020.

White WM, Kaouk JH: Difficulties in laparoscopic and robotic living donor nephrectomy. In: Difficult Conditions in Laparoscopic Urologic Surgery. Cham: Springer International Publishing, 373-384, 2018.

Kaouk JH, White WM: Difficulties in laparoscopic live donor nephrectomy. In: Difficult Conditions in Laparoscopic Urologic Surgery. Cham: Springer International Publishing, 93-103, 2018.

Current Publications

White WM.
Editorial comment. Urology. 2021 Feb;148:164-165.

Reed KM, Bienvenu JM.
Editorial comment. Urology. 2021 Feb;148:157-158.

Fisher JS, Rezk A, Nwefo E, Masterson J, Ramasamy R.
Sexual health in the elderly population. Current Sexual Health Reports. 2020 Dec;12(4):381-388. Epub 2020 Oct 29. Available in PubMed: Jan 2021.

White WM.
Editorial comment. Urology. 2020 Jun;140:83-84.

Shachner TR, Riedinger E, Grindstaff AD, Bienvenu J, White WM.
Grand rounds: Nested variant urothelial carcinoma of the bladder. Urology. 2020 Jun 19. [Epub ahead of print]

Cestari A, White WM.
A tale of two cities: Insight and practical considerations during the COVID pandemic. Urology. 2020 May 11. [Epub ahead of print]

Bradshaw AW, Autorino R, Simone G, Yang B, Uzzo RG, Porpiglia F, Capitanio U, Porter J, Bertolo R, Minervini A, Lau C, Jacobsohn K, Ashrafi A, Eun D, Mottrie A, White WM, Schips L, Challacombe BJ, De Cobelli O, Mir CM, Veccia A, Larcher A, Kutikov A, Aron.
Robotic partial nephrectomy versus minimally invasive radical nephrectomy for clinical T2a renal mass: A propensity score matched comparison from the ROSULA (Robotic Surgery for Large Renal Mass) collaborative group. BJU International. 2020 Mar 31. [Epub ahead of print]

Marchioni M, Berardinelli F, Zhang C, Simone G, Uzzo R, Capitanio U, Minervini A MD, Lau C, Kaouk J, Langestroer P, Checcucci E, De Luyk N, Porter JR, Gallucci M, Kutikov A, Larcher A, Mari A, Kilday PS, Rha KH, Quarto G, Perdona S, White W, Eun D, Derwee.
Effect of obesity and overweight status on complications and survival after minimally invasive kidney surgery in patients with clinical t2 renal masses. Journal of Endourology. 2020 Jan 17. [Epub ahead of print]

Anele UA, Marchioni M, Yang B, Simone G, Uzzo RG, Lau C, Mir MC, Capitanio U, Porter J, Jacobsohn K, de Luyk N, Mari A, Chang K, Fiori C, Sulek J, Mottrie A, White W, Perdona S, Quarto G, Bindayi A, Ashrafi A, Schips L, Berardinelli F, Zhang C, Gallucci M.
Robotic versus laparoscopic radical nephrectomy: A large multi-institutional analysis (ROSULA Collaborative Group). World Journal of Urology. 2019 Nov;37(11):2439-2450. Epub 2019 Feb 7.

Bourn J, Rathore K, Donnell R, White W, Uddin MJ, Marnett L, Cekanova M.
Detection of carcinogen-induced bladder cancer by fluorocoxib A. BMC Cancer. 2019 Nov 27;19(1):1152.

Fisher JS, Kim ED.
Azoospermia: Vasal agenesis. Asian Journal of Andrology. 2019 Oct 15. [Epub ahead of print]

Shirk JD, Thiel DD, Wallen EM, Linehan JM, White WM, Badani KK, Porter JR.
Effect of 3-dimensional virtual reality models for surgical planning of robotic-assisted partial nephrectomy on surgical outcomes: A randomized clinical trial. JAMA Network Open. 2019 Sep 4;2(9):e1911598.

Riedinger EC, Bienvenu JM.
Editorial comment. Urology. 2019 Jul;129:97-98.

Earl JA, Kim ED.
Enclomiphene citrate: A treatment that maintains fertility in men with secondary hypogonadism. Expert Review of Endocrinology & Metabolism. 2019 May;14(3):157-165. Epub 2019 May 7.

Whitaker DL, White WM.
Editorial comment. Urology. 2019 Jan;123:155-156.

Fisher JS, Thiel DT, White WM.
Editorial comment. Urology. 2019 Jan;123:144-145.

Bertolo R, Autorino R, Simone G, Derweesh I, Garisto JD, Minervini A, Eun D, Perdona S, Porter J, Rha KH, Mottrie A, White WM, Schips L, Yang B, Jacobsohn K, Uzzo RG, Challacombe B, Ferro M, Sulek J, Capitanio U, Anele UA, Tuderti G, Costantini M, Ryan S, Bindayi A, Mari A, Carini M, Keehn A, Quarto G, Liao M, Chang K, Larcher A, De Naeyer G, De Cobelli O, Berardinelli F, Zhang C, Langenstroer P, Kutikov A, Chen D, De Luyk N, Sundaram CP, Montorsi F, Stein RJ, Haber GP, Hampton LJ, Dasgupta P, Gallucci M, Kaouk J, Porpiglia F.
Outcomes of robot-assisted partial nephrectomy for clinical T2 renal tumors: A multicenter analysis (ROSULA Collaborative Group). European Urology. 2018 Aug;74(2):226-232. Epub 2018 May 19.

Pavan N, Derweesh IH, Hampton L, White W, Porter JR, Challacombe B, Dasgupta P, Bertolo R, Kaouk J, Mirone VG, Porpiglia F, Autorino R.
Retroperitoneal robotic partial nephrectomy: Systematic review and cumulative analysis of comparative outcomes. Journal of Endourology. 2018 Jul;32(7):591-596. Epub 2018 May 29.

Waters WB.
Editorial commentary. Urology Practice. 2018 May;5(3):196-197.

Tague ED, Bourdon AK, MacDonald A, Lookadoo MS, Kim ED, White WM, Terry PD, Campagna SR, Voy BH, Whelan J.
Metabolomics approach in the study of the well-defined polyherbal preparation Zyflamend. Journal of Medicinal Food. 2018 Mar;21(3):306-316. Epub 2017 Dec 11.

Lacy JM, Madden-Fuentes RJ, Dugan A, Peterson AC, Gupta S.
Short-term complication rates following anterior urethroplasty: An analysis of NSQIP data. Urology. 2018 Jan;111:197-202. Epub 2017 Aug 18.

Agrawal S, Lacy JM, Bagga H, Angermeier KW, Ciezki J, Tendulkar RD, Reddy CA, Wood HM.
Secondary urethral malignancies following prostate brachytherapy. Urology. 2017 Dec;110:172-176. Epub 2017 Sep 4.

Baumgarten AS, Fisher JS, Lawindy SM, Pavlinec JG, Carrion RE, Spiess PE.
Penile sparing surgical approaches for primary penile tumors: Preserving function and appearance. Translational Andrology and Urology. 2017 Oct 1;(6)5:809-819.

Fram EB, Sorensen MD, Bird VG, Stern JM.
Geographic location is an important determinant of risk factors for stone disease. Urolithiasis. 2017 Oct;45(5):429-433. Epub 2016 Oct 24.

White WM, Angelle JW.
Editorial Comment. Urology. 2017 Jul;105:74. Epub 2017 May 29.

Jennings MO, Owen RC, Keefe D, Kim ED.
Management and counseling of the male with advanced paternal age. Fertility and Sterility. 2017 Feb;107(2):324-328. Epub 2017 Jan 6.

Freeman BM, Univers J, Fisher RK, Kirkpatrick SS, Klein FA, Freeman MB, Mountain DJH, Grandas OH.
Testosterone replacement attenuates intimal hyperplasia development in an androgen deficient model of vascular injury. Journal of Surgical Research. 2017 Jan;207:53-62. Epub 2016 Aug 10.

Moss JL, F Keeter MK, Brannigan RE, Kim ED.
Erectile dysfunction and infertility in male cancer patients: Addressing unmet needs. Future Oncology (London, England). 2016 Oct;12(20):2293-6. Epub 2016 Sep 1.

White WM, Winter CA.
Editorial comment. Urology. 2016 Sep;95:215. Epub 2016 Jul 8.

Current Presentations

Fisher JS, Reed K, Patel N, Pickens R, Lacy J, Bienvenu J, White W. Potential benefits of a dedicated difficult urinary catheter (DUC) team: The 4-year experience at a single institution. Presented at *American Urological Association; 2020 May 15-18; Washington, DC.

Riedinger E, Reed K, White WM. Robotic Distal ureterectomy with uretero-enteric reimplant. Presented at *American Urological Association; 2020 May 15-18; Washington, DC.

Wentworth S, Lacy M, Zite N. Immediate postpartum long-acting reversible contraception and follow-up in a medicaid population. Presented at *69th American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists Annual Clinical and Scientific Meeting; 2020 Apr 24-27; Seattle, WA.

Crute W, White W, Lacy J. Financial literacy and education among urology residents in southeastern section. Presented at *Southeastern Section of the American Urological Association; 2020 Mar 18-21; New Orleans, LA.

Riedinger EC, Pickens RB, Bienvenu JM, Shirk JD, Thiel DD, Wallen EM, Linehan JM, Badani KK, Porter JR, White WM. Effect of 3-Dimensional, virtual reality models for surgical planning of robotic-assisted partial nephrectomy on surgical outcome: A randomized clinical trial. Presented at *Southeastern Section of the American Urological Association; 2020 Mar 18-21; New Orleans, LA.

Riedinger E, Reed K, White WM. Robotic distal ureterectomy with uretero-enteric reimplant. Presented at *Southeastern Section of the American Urological Association; 2020 Mar 18-21; New Orleans, LA.

Benton IV O, Lesko P, Earl J, Bienvenu J, Buehler J, Pierce J, Hwang A, Peters D. Intravenous lidocaine to reduce opioid consumption and length of stay in patients receiving cystectomy: A retrospective study. Presented at *Southeastern Section of the American Urological Association; 2020 Mar 18-21; New Orleans, LA.

Fisher JS, Reed K, Patel N, Pickens R, Lacy J, Bienvenu J, White W. Potential benefits of a dedicated difficult urinary catheter (DUC) team: The 4-year experience at a single institution. Presented at *Southeastern Section of the American Urological Association; 2020 Mar 18-21; New Orleans, LA.

Fisher JS, Crute W, Benton O, Reed K, Lacy J, White W, Pickens R. Outcomes and financial impacts of mini PCNL in stones larger than 1.5 centimeters versus PCNL. Presented at *Southeastern Section of the American Urological Association; 2020 Mar 18-21; New Orleans, LA.

Zite NB, Fortner K, Morton K, Lacy M, Maples J, Fulks B. Improving induction of labor – developing a quality improvement project identifying and addressing barriers contributing to delays. Presented at Tennessee Initiative for Perinatal Quality Care Annual Meeting; 2020 Mar 1-3; Franklin, TN.

Shechtel JL, Green C, Ramsey M, Earl J, Petruzzi P. Penile fractures: An approach to penile MR in the setting of trauma with pictorial review. Presented at 119th Annual Meeting of the American Roentgen Ray Society; 2019 May 5-10; Honolulu, HI.

Fisher J, Sorensen M, Jennings M, Angelle J, Edwards J, Bienvenu J. Patient criteria on emergency physician assessment to reduce CT utilization: An E-qual study. Presented at American Urological Association Annual Meeting; 2019 May 2-7; Chicago, IL.

Zite NB, Monaco A, Lacy M. Initiating and monitoring a postpartum contraceptive program. Presented at The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists Annual Clinical and Scientific Meeting; 2019 May 3-6; Nashville, TN.

Fisher S, Pickens R. Comparison of robotic assisted donor right nephrectomy to laparoscopic left nephrectomy in patient undergoing living donor renal transplant. Presented at 83rd Annual Meeting of the Southeastern Section of American Urological Association; 2019 Mar 12-17; Phoenix, AZ.

Earl JA, Benton O, Sorensen M, Clark CJ, Pickens RB, White WM. Prostate imaging reporting and data system version 2: A predictor of biopsy outcome? Presented at 83rd Annual Meeting of the Southeastern Section of American Urological Association; 2019 Mar 12-17; Phoenix, AZ.

Sorensen M, Fisher JS, Jennings M, Angelle J, Edwards J, Bienvenu J. Patient criteria on emergency physician assessment to reduce CT utilization: An e-qual study. Presented at 83rd Annual Meeting of the Southeastern Section of American Urological Association; 2019 Mar 12-17; Phoenix, AZ.

Schablik J, Lacy M, Maples J, Zite NB. Prenatal LARC planning: A need for patient postpartum follow-up compliance. Presented at Tennessee Initiative for Perinatal Quality Care; 2019 Mar 4-5; Franklin, TN.

Bachman L, Lacy M, Maples J, Zite NB. Increasing placement among eligible women desiring immediate postpartum LARC at the University of Tennessee Medical Center Knoxville. Presented at Tennessee Initiative for Perinatal Quality Care; 2019 Mar 4-5; Franklin, TN.

Lacy M, Maples J, Zite NB. Reducing billing barriers to immediate postpartum LARC after policy change in Tennessee. Presented at Tennessee Initiative for Perinatal Quality Care; 2019 Mar 4-5; Franklin, TN.

Monaco A, Lacy M, Heidel R, Zite NB. Initiating and monitoring a postpartum contraceptive program. Presented at Tennessee Initiative for Perinatal Quality Care; 2019 Mar 4-5; Franklin, TN.

Wentworth S, Lacy M, Zite NB. Improving follow up compliance after immediate postpartum intrauterine device placement. Presented at Tennessee Initiative for Perinatal Quality Care; 2019 Mar 4-5; Franklin, TN.

Zite NB, Baird S, Lacy M. Postpartum long acting reversible contraception. Presented at Tennessee Initiative for Perinatal Quality Care; 2019 Mar 4-5; Franklin, TN.

Fisher S, Pickens R. Comparison of robotic assisted donor right nephrectomy to laparoscopic left nephrectomy in patient undergoing living donor renal transplant. Presented at 3rd Annual North American Robotic Urology Synosium; 2019 Feb 8-11; Las Vegas, NV.

Shachner TR, Grindstaff AD, White WM, Winter, CA. Invasive urothelial carcinoma, nested variant: A rare entity. Presented at College of American Pathologists Annual Meeting; 2018 Oct 20-24; Chicago, IL.

Bindayi A, Autorino R, Reddy M, Ryan S, Simone G, Gallucci M, Tuderti G, Hamilton Z, Yim K, Costantini M, Minervini A, Mari A, Carini M, Eun D, Rha K, Yang B, Larcher A, Capitanio U, Keehn A, Porpiglia F, Bertolo R, Perdona S, Quarto G, Porter J, Liao M, Ferro M, De Cobelli O, De Naeyer G, Chang K, Kutikov A, Chen D, Smaldone M, Schips L, Berardinelli F, White W, Zang C, Jacobsohn K, Langenstroer P, Dietrich P, Dasgupta P, de Luyk N, Challacombe B, Anele U, Hampton L, Lau C, Kilday P, Sundaram C, Sulek J, Uzzo R, Mottrie A, Montorsi F, Derweesh I. Trifecta outcomes of partial nephrectomy in patients over 75 years old: A multi-institutional study: Analysis of the renal surgery in elderly (resurge) group. Presented at American Urological Association; 2018 May 18-21; San Francisco, CA.

Anele U, Autorino R, Derweesh I, Yang B, Zang C, Simone G, Gallucci M, Tuderti G, Constantini M, Uzzo R, Kutikov A, Chen D, Smaldone M, Ryan S, Bindayi A, Porter J, Liao M, Capitanio U, Larcher A, Montorsi F, Lau C, Kilday P, Jacobsohn K, Langenstroer P, Dietrich P, Everett R, Dasgupta P, de Luyk N, Challacombe B, Minervini A, Mari A, Carini M, Rha K, Chang K, Bertolo R, Mottrie A, De Naeyer G, Aron M, Sundaram C, Sulek J, White W, Schips L, Beradinelli F, Perdona S, Quarto G, Eun D, Ferro M, Porpiglia F, Hampton L. Robotic versus laparoscopic radical nephrectomy: A matched paired multicenter analysis (ROSULA Group). Presented at American Urological Association; 2018 May 18-21; San Francisco, CA.

Bertolo R, Derweesh I, Simone G, Gallucci M, Ryan S, Binday A, Minervini A, Carini M, Mari A, Eun D, Keehn A, Perdona S, Quarto G, Porter J, Liao M, Ferro M, Mottrie A, De Naeyer G, Rha K, Chang K, Uzzo R, Kutikov A, Chen D, Smaldone M, Berardinelli F, Schips L, White W, Yang B, Zang C, De Cobelli O, Jacobsohn K, Langenstroer P, Dietrich P, Dasgupta P, Challacombe B, De Luyk N, Lau C, Kilday P, Sulek J, Sundaram C, Montorsi F, Larcher A, Capitanio U, Gill I, Aron M, Ashrafi A, Anele U, Hampton L, Tuderti G, Costantini M, Autorino R, Porpiglia F. Robot-assisted partial nephrectomy for CT2 renal tumors: Perioperative, functional and oncological outcomes from a multicenter analysis (ROSULA Project). Presented at American Urological Association; 2018 May 18-21; San Francisco, CA.

Bindayi A, Hamilton Z, Ryan S, Simone G, Gallucci M, Reddy M, Tuderti G, Yim K, Costantini M, Minervini A, Mari A, Carini M, Eun D, Rha K, Yang B, Montorsi F, Mottrie A, Larcher A, Capitanio U, Keehn A, Porpiglia F, Bertolo R, Uzzo R, Perdona S, Quarto G, Porter J, Liao M, Ferro M, De Cobelli O, De Naeyer G, Chang K, Kutikov A, Chen D, Smaldone M, Schips L, Berardinelli F, White W, Zang C, Jacobsohn K, Langenstroer P, Dietrich P, Dasgupta P, de Luyk N, Challacombe B, Anele U, Hampton L, Lau C, Kilday P, Sundaram C, Sulek J, Autorino R, Derweesh I. Comparative analysis of minimally invasive radical and partial nephrectomy for clinical T2 renal mass: Analysis of the robotic surgery for large renal mass (ROSULA Group). Presented at American Urological Association; 2018 May 18-21; San Francisco, CA.

Sorensen M, Gray JK, Broussard A, Heidel RE, Lavelle R. Atypical urethritis: Should we be testing female patients for this? Presented at 82nd Annual Meeting of the Southeastern Section of the American Urological Association; 2018 Mar 22-25; Orlando, FL.

Angelle J, Jennings M, Gray K, White W. Repeat partial nephrectomy in management of familial renal cell carcinoma. Presented at 82nd Annual Meeting of the Southeastern Section of the American Urological Association; 2018 Mar 22-25; Orlando, FL.

Basham KB, Pickens RB. Tubeless mini percutaneous nephrolithotomy: A single institution experience with outpatient management of renal calculi. Presented at American Urological Association; 2017 May 12-16; Boston, MA.

Winter CA, White WM, Pickens RB. Bulb suction drainage is not necessary after routine robotic-assisted partial nephrectomy: A large case-control analysis. Presented at American Urological Association; 2017 May 12-16; Boston, MA.

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.

Kim ED. Use of SERMs for the treatment of male hypogonadism; Challenges and practical application. Presented at The 23rd Congress of the World Association for Sexual Health (Invited Lecture); 2017 May 28; Prague, Czech Republic.

Basham KB, Jennings MO, Angelle JW, White WM. Is closed suction drain following robotic radical prostatectomy necessary? Presented at Southeastern Section of the American Urological Association; 2017 Mar 22-26; Austin, TX.

Sorensen M, Owen R, Lacy J. Trends in the pursuit of urologic fellowship training. Presented at Southeastern Section of the American Urological Association; 2017 Mar 23-26; Austin, TX.