International Bladder Cancer Group

Health Service Research

Under the visionary leadership of IBCG members, Drs. Stephen B. Williams and Yair Lotan, the Health Services Research (HSR) arm of the IBCG is forging a path towards becoming a global collaborative hub to enhance population-based health services research for bladder cancer. Through the development and utilization of robust databases and innovative research methodologies, the HSR team is dedicated to generating actionable insights to improve the quality, accessibility, and efficiency of bladder cancer care delivery worldwide.

Stephen B. Williams

MD

  • The Robert Earl Cone Professor (Tenured), Chief - Division of Urology, Director of Urologic Oncology, Director of Urologic Research, Co-Director of the Surgical Outcomes Research Division; The University of Texas Medical Branch

Yair Lotan

MD

  • Professor, Chief of Urologic Oncology, Jane and John Justin Distinguished Chair in Urology (In Honor of Claus G. Roehrborn, MD); UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Department of Urology

Sarah Psutka

MD MS

  • Associate Professor of Urology, Associate Program Director, Associate Editor - EU; University of Washington, Seattle, WA

Sima Porten

MD

  • Associate Professor of Urology; UCSF, San Francisco, CA

Shahrokh F. Shariat

MD

  • Professor and Chairman; Department of Urology, Comprehensive Cancer Center, Medical University Vienna, Vienna General Hospital

Sia Daneshmand

MD

  • Associate Professor of Urology (Clinical Scholar), Director of Urologic Oncology, Director of Clinical Research, Urologic Oncology Fellowship Director; USC/Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, Institute of Urology

Angela B. Smith

MD MS

  • Vice Chair of Academic Affairs, Associate Professor and Director - Urologic Oncology; University of North Carolina

Petros Grivas

MD PhD

  • Professor, Clinical Director of GU cancers program; University of Washington, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

Hugh Mostafid

MSc FRCS FEBU

  • Nuffield Health, London, UK

Patrick Hensley

MD

  • Director of Membership Services; IBCG
  • Assistant Professor; University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY

Niyati Lobo

MBBS FRCS

  • Consultant Urological Surgeon; Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Shilpa Gupta

MD

  • Scientific Board Member; IBCG
  • Professor and Staff; Department of Medical Urology, Cleveland Clinic