Physician
Urology
Dr. John A. Mekras, MD
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John Mekras works in the field of Urology. He studied medicine at University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. University of Miami Miller School of Medicine has a rank of 45 in research and a 0 in primary care He received 2 awards: "Top Doctors:South Florida" and "Top MD". John Mekras is also a published doctor. He has 11 paper published. The most recent paper is: Prostate cancer screening before and after abdominoperineal resection: recommendations, biopsy, and therapeutic techniques. John Mekras accepts Medicare.
Publications
- Prostate Cancer screening before and after abdominoperineal resection: recommendations, biopsy, and therapeutic techniques.
- Use of 5-fluorodeoxycytidine and tetrahydrouridine to exploit high levels of deoxycytidylate deaminase in tumors to achieve DNA- and target-directed therapies.
- Capacity of deoxycytidine to selectively antagonize cytotoxicity of 5-halogenated analogs of deoxycytidine without loss of antiherpetic activity.
- Marked radiosensitization of cells in culture to X ray by 5-chlorodeoxycytidine coadministered with tetrahydrouridine, and inhibitors of pyrimidine biosynthesis.
- Use of 5-trifluoromethyldeoxycytidine and tetrahydrouridine to circumvent catabolism and exploit high levels of cytidine deaminase in tumors to achieve DNA- and target...
- Accessory phallic urethra in adult female.
- The outcome of transvaginal cystourethropexy in patients with anatomical stress urinary incontinence and outlet weakness.
- An objective score to predict upper tract deterioration in myelodysplasia.
- Transvaginal needle suspension procedures for recurrent stress incontinence.
- The development of a technique to estimate the number of motor units in the urethral sphincter.
Schools
University of Miami School of Medicine
Procedures Preformed
- Cystourethroscopy and Transurethral Resection of Bladder Neck
- Incontinence Sling Procedure
- Kidney and Ureter Removal
- Kidney Stone Removal (Percutaneous Nephrostolithotomy, PCNL)
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Conditions Treated
- Atrophic Vaginitis
- Balanoposthitis
- Bladder Cancer
- Bladder Infection
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Doctors Specialties
- Urology
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Top Doctors:South Florida
- Top MD
Education
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Duke University Hospital -
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Hospital
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Baptist Hospital of Miami
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1457457681 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | MEKRAS | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | JOHN | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 331434701 | |
| NPPES Provider State | FL | |
| Specialty Description | Urology | |
| Total Claim Count | 2981.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 2.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 41.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 1.38 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1457457681 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | MEKRAS |
| First Name Of The Provider | JOHN |
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