Edward M (Ted) Schaeffer, MD, PhD, Associate Professor of Urology,
Oncology and Pathology, was born in Palo Alto California and graduated
from University of Chicago with undergraduate, graduate and medical
degrees. He joined the faculty after completing his general surgery and
urology training at Johns Hopkins.
Dr. Schaeffer has an active clinical practice in Urologic Oncology
specializing in Prostate, Bladder and Kidney cancer. He has expertise in
open, laparoscopic and robot treatment of these malignancies. As an
active member of the Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns
Hopkins, Dr Schaeffer participates in multidisciplinary approaches to
the treatment of genitourinary cancers.
Dr Schaeffer is also a fully trained scientist and an expert in prostate
development and prostate carcinogenesis. His laboratory currently
investigates novel pathways of prostate and bladder carcinogenesis
through utilization of experimental embryology and systems of epithelial
injury repair.
Dr Schaeffer's accomplishments in both medicine and science have
recently been acknowledged with several awards including the
AUA/Astellas "Rising Star" award and a Howard Hughes Clinician-Scientist
Early Careers Award.
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