Assistant Professor of Urology

Urology

Dr. John T. Leppert, MD

John T. Leppert practices Urology. He studied medicine at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine is ranked 19 in research and 29 in primary care medicine John Leppert is a published doctor and has 50 publications published. The lastest was: 'Central neuronal loss and behavioral impairment in mice lacking neurotrophin receptor p75.'

Publications

Biochemical Measures of Diabetes Are Not Independent Predictors of Urinary Incontinence In Women.
Biologic differences between peripheral and transition zone Prostate cancer.
Trends and perioperative outcomes for laparoscopic and robotic nephrectomy using the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (NSQIP) database.
Utilization of Renal Mass Biopsy in Patients With Renal Cell Carcinoma.
Systematic evaluation of environmental and behavioural factors associated with all-cause mortality in the United States National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey.
Estimating the risk of chronic Kidney disease after nephrectomy.
Utilization of cytoreductive nephrectomy and patient survival in the targeted therapy era.
Diabetes Severity, Metabolic Syndrome, and the Risk of Erectile Dysfunction.
Turning on the Lights: New Technologies in Optical Diagnostics and Therapeutics.
Diabetic Severity and Risk of Kidney Stone Disease.
Interobserver Agreement of Confocal Laser Endomicroscopy for Bladder Cancer.
Clinical, molecular, and genetic correlates of lymphatic spread in clear cell renal cell carcinoma.
Standardized Linear Port Configuration to Improve Operative Ergonomics in Laparoscopic Renal and Adrenal Surgery: Experience with 1264 cases.
Laparoendoscopic single-site porcine nephrectomy using a novel valveless trocar system.
Flexible ureteroscopy and laser lithotripsy for single intrarenal Stones 2 cm or greater--is this the new frontier?
The chemokine receptor CXCR3 is an independent prognostic factor in patients with localized clear cell renal cell carcinoma.
In vivo efficacy of laparoscopic assisted percutaneous renal cryotherapy: evidence based guidelines for the practicing urologist.
Hypoxia-inducible factor 1 alpha in clear cell renal cell carcinoma.
Prognostic relevance of the mTOR pathway in renal cell carcinoma: implications for molecular patient selection for targeted therapy.
Is the testis a chemo-privileged site? Is there a Blood-testis barrier?
RENCA/carbonic anhydrase-IX: a mUrine model of a carbonic anhydrase-IX-expressing renal cell carcinoma.
Determining the prognosis of patients with renal cell carcinoma: is it time for a re-evaluation?
The sensitivity of testosterone immunoassays and their role in monitoring antiandrogen therapy.
Phase II study of pomegranate juice for men with rising Prostate-specific antigen following surgery or radiation for Prostate cancer.
Implants of noninvasive papillary urothelial carcinoma in peritoneum and ileocolonic neobladder: support for "seed and soil" hypothesis of bladder recurrence.
Secondary hormonal therapy for advanced Prostate cancer.
Role of molecular markers in the diagnosis and therapy of renal cell carcinoma.
Predicting response to interleukin-2 therapy among patients with renal cell carcinoma.
Postoperative surveillance protocol for patients with localized and locally advanced renal cell carcinoma based on a validated prognostic nomogram and risk group strat...
Renal cell carcinoma 2005: new frontiers in staging, prognostication and targeted molecular therapy.
Surveillance following radical or partial nephrectomy for renal cell carcinoma.
Central neuronal loss and behavioral impairment in mice lacking neurotrophin receptor p75.
Basal forebrain neuronal loss in mice lacking neurotrophin receptor p75.
Risk factors for cardiovascular disease and their relation to age and educational level among middle-aged women. Study of middle-aged women in a rural area.
Basal glucometabolic status has an impact on long-term prognosis following an acute myocardial infarction in non-diabetic patients.
Criminality and platelet monoamine oxidase activity in former juvenile delinquents as adults.
Experience with 750 consecutive laparoscopic donor nephrectomies--is it time to use a standardized classification of complications?
Adjuvant therapy of renal cell carcinoma: patient selection and therapeutic options.
Carbonic anhydrase IX and the future of molecular markers in renal cell carcinoma.
Novel approaches in the therapy of metastatic renal cell carcinoma.
Open surgical management of renal cell carcinoma in the era of minimally invasive Kidney surgery.
Prognostic relevance of capsular involvement and collecting system invasion in stage I and II renal cell carcinoma.
The role of molecular markers in the staging of renal cell carcinoma.
Significance of gene expression analysis of renal cell carcinoma.
Prevention of bladder Cancer: a review.
Comparison of accuracy of 14-, 18- and 20-G needles in ex-vivo renal mass biopsy: a prospective, blinded study.
Flexible ureteroscopy and laser lithotripsy for multiple unilateral intrarenal Stones.
Percutaneous cystolithotomy for calculi in reconstructed bladders: initial UCLA experience.
Proctosigmoidoscopy in primary health care.

Schools

Northwestern Center Feinberg School of Medicine
UCLA Med Center

Conditions Treated

Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Kidney Stones
Nighttime Urination (Nocturia)
Prostate Cancer
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Doctors Specialties

Urology

Accepted Insurances

Aetna
Cigna
Commercial Insurance Company
GEHA
Medicare Advantage PFFS
Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP)
Medicare MCR
United Healthcare

Education

Stanford University
UCLA Medical Center
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Hospital

Stanford Health Care
VA Palo Alto Health Care System

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