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Professor of Urology
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Dr. Michael Ost, MD MBA, Professor of Urology, Executive Surgeon-in-Chief of Children's Hospital of West Virginia University received his Undergraduate degree from the University of Michigan, his Medical Degree from the The Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York City, and his MBA from the Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan. After completing his Urology training at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine, he became the first urologist in the United States to complete fellowships in Endourology (Northwell Smith Urology Institute, NY) and Pediatric Urology (Pittsburgh) in order to treat the entire spectrum of urologic disease in a minimally invasive fashion; he specializes in the surgical treatment of congenital renal abnormalities, renal tumors, and complex stone disease.
Prior to his move to West Virginia, he served as the Chief of Pediatric Urology at the Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (CHP of UPMC). Where he built the division to include 5 Pediatric Urologists, 4 Advanced Practice Providers (APP), 3 specialty nurses, and 2 pediatric urology fellows. His division consistently ranked in the top 15 for Pediatric Urology in US News and World Reports. At UPMC he also served in the role of Vice Chairman, Department of Urology. He presently serves as Pediatric Urology Sectional Editor for the Journal of Endourology and has taught numerous courses around the world on Minimally Invasive Surgery (MIS) in children and adults. He is the primary author of, “Robotic and Laparoscopic Reconstructive Surgery in Children and Adults”, and is the principle author of approximately thirty book chapters and over 80 articles published in peer-reviewed journals.
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Sunday, May 15, 2022
4:00 PM – 6:00 PM