Professor, Urology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Urology
Dr. Timothy D. Averch, MD
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Dr. Timothy D. Averch is an expert in the field of Urology. He went to New York Medical College. He received awards:"Regional Top Doctor", "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification" and "Fellow (FACS)". Timothy Averch is a published doctor. He published 55 publications, including: 'Factors involved in gas embolism after laparoscopic injury to inferior vena cava.' He accepts Medicare payments and is listed with Medicare.gov.
Publications
- First prize: evaluation of the tensile strength of the human ureter-preliminary results.
- Evaluation of the tensile strength of the human ureter - Preliminary results.
- The Era that Ends the Error: The Age of Patient Safety.
- Use of Social Media in Urology: Data from the American Urological Association.
- Effect of Magnesium on Calcium and Oxalate Ion Binding.
- A nephrolithometric nomogram to predict treatment success of percutaneous nephrolithotomy.
- The impact of obesity on Urine composition and nephrolithiasis management.
- Stone management for the patient on anticoagulation.
- The current role of percutaneous biopsy of Renal masses.
- Factors That Impact the Outcome of Minimally Invasive Pyeloplasty: Results of the Multi-Institutional Laparoscopic and Robotic Pyeloplasty Collaborative Group.
- Preoperative Stent Placement Decreases Cost of Ureteroscopy.
- Real-Time Tomographic Reflection in Facilitating Percutaneous Access to the Renal Collecting System.
- Preoperative Stenting Decreases Operative Time and Reoperative Rates of Ureteroscopy.
- Renal access by urologist or radiologist during percutaneous nephrolithotomy.
- Outcomes of percutaneous nephrolithotomy stratified by body mass index.
- Preliminary experience with laparoscopic ureteropelvic junction release in the treatment of ureteropelvic junction Obstruction.
- Factors affecting Blood loss during percutaneous nephrolithotomy using balloon dilation in a large contemporary series.
- Management of benign Ureteral strictures in the endoscopic era.
- Percutaneous nephrolithotomy in children.
- Effect of carbohydrate-electrolyte sports beverages on Urinary stone risk factors.
- The history of NOTES.
- Robot-assisted laparoscopic Prostatectomy: the first 100 patients-improving patient safety and outcomes.
- Effect of skin-to-stone distance on shockwave lithotripsy success.
- Drainage characteristics and differential function of the horseshoe Kidney: what is typical?
- Prospective randomized trial comparing shock wave lithotripsy and ureteroscopy for lower pole caliceal calculi 1 cm or less.
- Safety and efficacy of flexible ureterorenoscopy and holmium:YAG lithotripsy for intrarenal Stones in anticoagulated cases.
- Nonobstructing renal Stones on unenhanced CT: a real cause for renal colic?
- Staged retrograde endoscopic lithotripsy as alternative to PCNL in select patients with large Renal calculi.
- Prospective, randomized trial comparing shock wave lithotripsy and ureteroscopy for lower pole caliceal calculi 1 cm or less.
- Can video games be used to predict or improve laparoscopic skills?
- Holmium laser percutaneous nephrolithotomy using a unique suction device.
- 15-year experience with the management of extrinsic ureteral Obstruction with indwelling ureteral stents.
- Ancillary instrumentation for ureteroscopy.
- Novel technique for diagnosis and management of Fraley's syndrome: helical CT with three-dimensional volume rendering.
- Where do we really stand with LESS and NOTES?
- Complications of laparoscopic procedures after concentrated training in urological laparoscopy.
- Factors involved in gas embolism after laparoscopic injury to inferior vena cava.
- Teleradiology in urology: comparison of digital image quality with original radiographic films to detect Urinary calculi.
- Digital radiographic imaging transfer: comparison with plain radiographs.
- The role of laparoscopy in the treatment of Renal and ureteral calculi.
- Laparoscopic pyeloplasty: experience with the initial 30 cases.
- Laparoscopic live donor nephrectomy: the initial 3 cases.
- Predictability of irritative voiding symptoms following photoselective laser vaporization of the Prostate.
- Feasibility and outcome of retrograde endoscopy in a post-Prostatectomy population.
- Analysis of stone Disease in morbidly obese patients undergoing gastric bypass surgery.
- Renal pseudoaneurysm following percutaneous nephrolithotomy.
- Hand-assisted laparoscopic nephroureterectomy with open cystotomy for removal of the distal ureter and Bladder cuff.
- Consensus statement on natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery and single-incision laparoscopic surgery: heralding a new era in urology?
- Nomenclature of natural orifice translumenal endoscopic surgery (NOTES) and laparoendoscopic single-site surgery (LESS) procedures in urology.
- Transperitoneal laparoscopic radical and partial nephrectomy in patients with cirrhosis: report of three cases.
- Natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery (NOTES): current experience and urologic applications.
- Testicular infarction as a sequela of inguinal hernia repair.
- Percutaneous nephrolithotomy among patients with Renal anomalies: patient characteristics and outcomes; a subgroup analysis of the clinical research office of the endo...
- EDITORIAL COMMENT Re: Percutaneous nephrolithotomy: critical analysis of unfavorable results.
Schools
University of Pittsburgh Main Campus
New York Med College
Endourology Laparoscopy
Procedures Preformed
- AdRenalectomy
- Cystometry
- Cystotomy
- Cystourethroscopy and Transurethral Resection of Bladder Neck
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Conditions Treated
- Bladder Cancer
- Bladder Infection
- Bladder Stones
- Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
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Doctors Specialties
- Urology
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Regional Top Doctor
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
- Fellow (FACS)
Education
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Johns Hopkins University -
New York Medical College -
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Hospital
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UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1578535977 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | AVERCH | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | TIMOTHY | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 15213 | |
| NPPES Provider State | PA | |
| Specialty Description | Urology | |
| Total Claim Count | 515.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 0.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 0.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 0.0 |
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| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1578535977 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | AVERCH |
| First Name Of The Provider | TIMOTHY |
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