Key Documents
Joseph C. Liao, M.D.
Academic Appointments
- Assistant Professor, Urology
- Member, Bio-X
- Member, Cancer Center
Professional Snapshot
Administrative Appointments
- Chief of Urology, VA Palo Alto Health Care System (2006 - present)
- Co-Director, Section of Laparoscopic and Minimally Invasive Urologic Surgery (2006 - present)
Honors and Awards
- First Place, AUA Foundation Young Investigator Research Forum (2009)
- Faculty Fellows Leadership Program, Stanford (2008)
- Translational Science Award, Stanford Comprehensive Cancer Center (2007)
- Diversity Faculty Research Award, Stanford (2007)
- Research Scholar, American Foundation for Urologic Disease (2003-05)
Professional Education
| M.D.: | Stanford, Medicine (1997) |
| A.B.: | Harvard, Biology (1993) |
Postdoctoral Advisees
Graduate & Fellowship Program Affiliations
Web Site Links
Scientific Focus
Research Interests
Urologic Oncology
Minimally Invasive Surgery (Endoscopic, Laparoscopic, and Robotic-Assisted)
Urinary Tract Infections
Urinary Diagnostics
Molecular Imaging
Confocal Endomicroscopy
Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS)
Nanotechnology
Biosensors
Clinical Trials
Publications
- Matrix-insensitive protein assays push the limits of biosensors in medicine. Nat Med. 2009; (11): 1327-32
- Multiplex pathogen identification for polymicrobial urinary tract infections using biosensor technology: a prospective clinical study. J Urol. 2009; (6): 2735-41
- Fibered confocal microscopy of bladder tumors: an ex vivo study. J Endourol. 2009; (2): 197-201
- Decreasing use of luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone agonists in the United States is Independent of Reimbursement Changes: A Medicare and Veterans Health Administration claims analysis. J Urol. 2009; (1): 255-60; discussion 261
- Optical biopsy of human bladder neoplasia with in vivo confocal laser endomicroscopy. J Urol. 2009; (4): 1299-305
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