CONTACT INFORMATION
Specialties
Challenging Surgical Problems, Minimally Invasive Urologic Surgery
Board Certifications
Urology - General Cert: AM Board of Urology
Publications
Internet survey of management trends of urethral strictures.Rapp,D. E.; Chanduri,K.; Infusino,G.; Hoda,Z. A.; Orvieto,M. A.; Elliott,S. P.; Alsikafi,N. F.Urologia internationalis 2008 ;80(3):287-290
Long-term efficacy of distal penile circular fasciocutaneous flaps for single stage reconstruction of complex anterior urethral stricture disease.Whitson,J. M.; McAninch,J. W.; Elliott,S. P.; Alsikafi,N. F.Journal of Urology 2008 ;179(6):2259-2264
Urethral reconstruction for traumatic posterior urethral disruption: outcomes of a 25-year experience.Cooperberg,M. R.; McAninch,J. W.; Alsikafi,N. F.; Elliott,S. P.Journal of Urology 2007 ;178(5):2006-2010
Urogenital tractAlsikafi,N. F.; Elliott,S. P.; Garcia,M. M.; McAninch,J. W. 2007 ; (Chapter 36):561-588
Impact of surgical margin status on long-term cancer control after radical prostatectomy.Orvieto,M. A.; Alsikafi,N. F.; Shalhav,A. L.; Laven,B. A.; Steinberg,G. D.; Zagaja,G. P.; Brendler,C. B.BJU international 2006 ;98(6):1199-1203
Diagnosis and classification of urethral injuriesRosenstein,D. I.; Alsikafi,N. F.Urologic Clinics of North America 2006 ;33(1):73-85
Nonoperative management outcomes of isolated urinary extravasation following renal lacerations due to external trauma.Alsikafi,N. F.; McAninch,J. W.; Elliott,S. P.; Garcia,M.Journal of Urology 2006 ;176(6 Pt 1):2494-2497
Staging, evaluation, and nonoperative management of renal injuriesAlsikafi,N. F.; Rosenstein,D. I.Urologic Clinics of North America 2006 ;33(1):13-19
Success of urethroplasty in gunshot wounds to the urethraAlsikafi,N. F.; Elliott,S. P.; McAninch,J. W.Journal of Urology 2005 ;174( ):
Surgical treatment for traumatic ureteral injuryAlsikafi,N. F.; Elliott,S. P.; McAninch,J. W. 2005 ; (Chapter 19):101-108
The success of penile skin versus buccal mucosal grafts in bulbar urethroplastyAlsikafi,N. F.; Eisenberg,M.; McAninch,J. W.Journal of Urology 2005 ;174( ):
Adult urethral reconstruction following childhood hypospadias repairMinor,T. X.; Alsikafi,N. F.; McAninch,J. W.Journal of Urology 2004 ;172( ):
The efficacy of penile fasciocutaneous flaps in the treatment of BXO urethral stricturesAlsikafi,N. F.; Arrendondo,S.; McAninch,J. W.Journal of Urology 2004 ;172( ):
The versatility of buccal grafts in the treatment of urethral stricture diseaseAlsikafi,N. F.; Karpetian,A.; McAninch,J. W.Journal of Urology 2004 ;172( ):
Renal salvage rate of renal vein injuries caused by external traumaAlsikafi,N. F.; Elliott,S. P.; Minor,T. X.; Buckley,J.; McAninch,J. W.Journal of Urology 2004 ;172( ):
Minor modifications in apical dissection of radical retropubic prostatectomy in patients with clinical stage T2 prostate cancer reduce positive surgical margin incidenceLaven,B. A.; Alsikafi,N. F.; Yang,X. J.; Brendler,C. B.Urology 2004 ;63(1):95-98
Premalignant lesions, prostate cancerYang,X. J.; Alsikafi,N. F. 2003 ; ( ):
Primary amyloidosis of the bladder treated with partial cystectomy.Alsikafi,N. F.; O'Connor,R. C.; Yang,X. J.; Steinberg,G. D.Canadian Journal of Urology 2003 ;10(4):1950-1951
Gene therapy for metastatic kidney cancerAlsikafi,N. F.; Sokoloff,M. H. 2003 ; (Chapter 46):
SpermatoceleAlsikafi,N. F.; Gerber,G. S. 2003 ; ( ):
Ureteral injuriesAlsikafi,N. F.; Gerber,G. S. 2003 ; ( ):
The use of phytotherapy in the treatment of men with benign prostatic hyperplasiaAlsikafi,N. F.; Gerber,G. S. 2003 ; (Chapter 26):399-410
GonadoblastomaKuznetsov,D. D.; Alsikafi,N. F.; Cromie,W. J. 2003 ; ( ):
Prospective evaluation of ureteral stent durability in patients with chronic ureteral obstruction.Alsikafi,N. F.; O'Connor,R. C.; Kuznetsov,D. D.; Dachman,A. H.; Bales,G. T.; Gerber,G. S.Urology 2002 ;59(6):847-850
Immunohistochemical distinction between primary adenocarcinoma of the bladder and secondary colorectal adenocarcinoma.Wang,H. L.; Lu,D. W.; Yerian,L. M.; Alsikafi,N. F.; Steinberg,G.; Hart,J.; Yang,X. J.American Journal of Surgical Pathology 2001 ;25(11):1380-1387
High-grade prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia with adjacent atypia is associated with a higher incidence of cancer on subsequent needle biopsy than high-grade prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia alone.Alsikafi,N. F.; Brendler,C. B.; Gerber,G. S.; Yang,X. J.Urology 2001 ;57(2):296-300
Intravesical valrubicin in the treatment of carcinoma in situ of the bladderKuznetsov,D. D.; Alsikafi,N. F.; O'Connor,R. C.; Steinberg,G. D.Expert opinion on pharmacotherapy 2001 ;2(6):1009-1013
Surgical tips to prevent urinary incontinence after radical prostatectomyKuznetsov,D. D.; Alsikafi,N. F.; Brendler,C. B.Contemporary Urology 2001 ;13(10):85-94
Immunohistochemical markers to differentiate primary adenocarcinoma from metastatic adenocarcinoma of the bladderAlsikafi,N. F.; Wang,H. L.; Steinberg,G. D.; Yang,X. J.Journal of Urology 2001 ;165(Supplement 6):
Dual stent placement for the treatment of a persistent urine leak after partial nephrectomy.Alsikafi,N. F.; Steinberg,G. D.; Gerber,G. S.Urology 2001 ;57(2):355-357
Therapeutic options and treatment of muscle invasive bladder cancerO'Connor,R. C.; Alsikafi,N. F.; Steinberg,G. D.Expert Review of Anticancer Therapy 2001 ;1(4):511-522
Retrograde ureteroscopic incision for the treatment of nonureteroenteric ureteral strictures.Gerber,G. S.; Alsikafi,N. F.Techniques in urology 2000 ;6(1):12-14
Surgical modifications of radical retropubic prostatectomy to decrease incidence of positive surgical marginsAlsikafi,N. F.; Brendler,C. B.Journal of Urology 1998 ;159(4):1281-1285
Education
Medical School
University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine
Residency
University of Chicago Hospitals and Clinics, Surgery: General Surgery
University of Chicago Hospitals and Clinics, Urology
Fellowship
University of California at San Francisco Medical Center, Urologic Reconstruction & Trauma