Our Faculty
Urology
The Faculty of the Division of Urology is extremely diverse with expertise in all major subspecialties. The main campus is at University Hospital (UH) in Newark , NJ. Affiliated hospitals include the Veteran Affairs New Jersey Health Care System (VANJHCS), Hackensack University Medical Center (HUMC), Newark Beth Israel (NBI) and St. Barnabas Medical Center (SBMC).
Dr. Robert E. Weiss is the Harris L. Willits Professor and Chief of the Division of Urology at Rutgers-New Jersey Medical School. He is also the Program Director for the Urology Residency Program. Dr. Weiss specializes in urologic oncology surgery – treating bladder cancer, renal cancer, prostate and testis cancer. He also treats patients with kidney stones and benign prostate disease. He has particular expertise in laparoscopic and robotic surgery, as well as neobladder reconstruction and partial nephrectomy. Dr. Hossein Sadeghi-Nejad is Chief of Urology at VANJHCS. Dr. Sadeghi-Nejad specializes in male infertility and erectile dysfunction. Dr. Vladislav Bargman, Attending Professor, at University Hospital (UH) and specializes in Robotic and Laproscopic Surgery. Dr. Nitin Patel, Assistant Professor, at University Hospital (UH) specializes in all aspects of urology with an emphasis in minimally invasive urologic surgery. He has expertise in the field of robotic and reconstructive urology, urologic oncology, stone disease, female urology, and sexual dysfunction.
Urology Surgery Contact:
Department of Surgery
Division of Urology
140 Bergen Street, ACC G1680
Newark NJ, 07103
Administrative
Mrs. Shaniqua Mitchell-Scruggs, Administrative/Residency Coordinator
Ambulatory Care Building
140 Bergen Street
G-Level, Room 1680
Newark NJ, 07103
Phone Number: 973-972-4418
Fax Number: 973-972-3892
Clinical
Mrs. Carmen Rodriguez, Surgical Representative
Ambulatory Care Building
140 Bergen Street
E-1680 Urology Clinic
Newark NJ, 07103
Phone Number: 973-972-2888
Fax Number: 973-972-2988
Ms. Michele Sanchez, Surgical Representative
Ambulatory Care Building
140 Bergen Street
E-1680 Urology Clinic
Newark NJ, 07103
Phone Number: 973-972-2888
Fax Number: 973-972-2988
Our Training Sites

UH

Newark Beth Israel
East Orange VA

Hackensack University Medical Center

St. Barnabas Hospital
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