David B. Samadi

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David B. Samadi (born March 1, 1964) is an American urologist and surgeon known for his expertise in robotic surgery and the treatment of prostate cancer. He is a board-certified urologist and a fellow of the American College of Surgeons.

Early Life and Education

David B. Samadi was born in Iran and immigrated to the United States at a young age. He completed his undergraduate studies at Stony Brook University, where he earned a degree in biochemistry. He then attended the SUNY Stony Brook School of Medicine, where he received his MD degree.

Medical Career

Dr. Samadi completed his postgraduate training in urology at Montefiore Medical Center and in oncology at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. He further specialized in laparoscopic surgery at Henri Mondor Hospital in France.

He is renowned for developing the SMART (Samadi Modified Advanced Robotic Technique) for robotic prostate surgery, which has been used to treat thousands of patients with prostate cancer.

Professional Affiliations

Dr. Samadi is affiliated with several prestigious medical organizations, including the American Urological Association and the American Medical Association. He has also served as the Chief of Robotics and Minimally Invasive Surgery at Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York City.

Media Appearances

Dr. Samadi is a frequent contributor to various media outlets, providing expert commentary on health and medical issues. He has appeared on Fox News, CNN, and other networks to discuss topics related to men's health and prostate cancer.

Personal Life

David B. Samadi is married and has two children. He is actively involved in community service and philanthropy, supporting various health-related causes.

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