Assistant Professor, Surgery, Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine
Urology
Dr. Lewis E. Harpster, MD
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Lewis Harpster works in the field of Urology. He studied medicine at Jefferson Medical College. He received 1 awards: "Fellow (FACS)". Dr. Lewis E. Harpster is a published physician. He has 14 papers published. The most current publication "The treatment of gross hematuria secondary to prostatic bleeding with finasteride." He is registered with Medicare.
Publications
- Critical analysis of 30 day complications following radical nephroureterectomy for upper Tract urothelial carcinoma.
- An obese body habitus does not preclude a minimally invasive partial nephrectomy.
- The digital rectal examination (DRE) remains important - outcomes from a contemporary cohort of men undergoing an initial 12-18 core Prostate needle biopsy.
- Significant activity of single agent vinorelbine against small-cell cancer of the Bladder as second line chemotherapy: a case series and review of the literature.
- Superficial Bladder cancer metastatic to the lungs: two case reports and review of the literature.
- Initial results using a running vesicourethral anastomosis following open radical retropubic Prostatectomy.
- Urothelial carcinoma in a man with hereditary nonpolyposis colon Cancer.
- Preoperative predictors of surgical approach for partial nephrectomy.
- Pitfalls in determination of leak point pressure.
- The incidence and management of rectal injury associated with radical Prostatectomy in a community based urology practice.
- Is heparin contraindicated in pelvic lymphadenectomy and radical Prostatectomy?
- The treatment of gross Hematuria secondary to prostatic bleeding with finasteride.
- Antibiotic prophylaxis in ultrasound guided transrectal Prostate biopsy.
Schools
Thomas Jefferson University
Milton S Hershey Med Center
Procedures Preformed
- Adrenalectomy
- Complete Nephrectomy With Robotic Assistance
- Cystectomy
- Cystometry
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Conditions Treated
- Balanoposthitis
- Bladder Cancer
- Bladder Infection
- Bladder Stones
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Doctors Specialties
- Urology
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Fellow (FACS)
Education
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Penn State University -
Jefferson Medical College
Hospital
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Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1568429512 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | HARPSTER | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | LEWIS | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 170332360 | |
| NPPES Provider State | PA | |
| Specialty Description | Urology | |
| Total Claim Count | 618.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 2.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 74.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 11.97 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1568429512 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | HARPSTER |
| First Name Of The Provider | LEWIS |
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