Fellowship trained in endourology, laser enucleation of the prostate, and robotic urologic surgery.
Fellowship
Endourology, UCLA School of Medicine, 2020-2021
Residency
Urology, UCLA School of Medicine, 2015-2020
Internship
Surgery, UCLA School of Medicine, 2014-2015
Degree
UCSD School of Medicine, MD, 2014
Publications
Elkhoury, FF, Felker ER, Kwan L, Sisk AE, Delfin M, Natarajan S, Marks LS. Comparison of Targeted vs Systematic Biopsy in Men who are Biopsy Naïve: The Prospective Assessment of Image Registration in the Diagnosis of Prostate Cancer (PAIREDCAP) Study. JAMA Surg. 2019 Sept; 154(9): 811-818.
Elkhoury FF: Editorial Comment: Does "My Chart" Benefit My Surgery? A Look at the Impact of Electronic Patient Portals on Patient Experience. Journal of Urology. July 2020.
Salami SS, Tosoian JJ, Nallandhighal S, Jones TA Jr, Brockman S, Elkhoury FF, Bazzi S, Plouffe KR, Siddiqui J, Liu CJ, Kunju LP, Morgan TM, Natarajan S, Boonstra PS, Sumida L, Tomlins SA, Udager AM, Sisk AE Jr, Marks LS, Palapattu GS. Serial Molecular Profiling of Low-Grade Prostate Cancer to Assess Tumor Upgrading: A Longitudinal Cohort Study. European Urology. July 2020.
Felker ER, Raman SS, Lu DSK, Tuttle M, Margolis DJ, Elkhoury FF, Sayre J, Marks LS. Utility of Multiparametric MRI for Predicting Residual Clinically Significant Prostate Cancer after Focal Laser Ablation. American Journal of Roentgenology. 2019 Dec; 213(6) 1253-1258.
Felker ER, Raman SS, Shakeri S, Mirak SA, Bajgiran AM, Kwan L, Elkhoury FF, Margolis DJA, Karow D, Lu DSK, White N, Marks LSM. Utility of Restriction Spectrum Imaging Among Men Undergoing First-time Biopsy for Suspected Prostate Cancer. American Journal of Roentgenology. 2019 August; 213(2); 365-370.
Elkhoury, FF, Simopoulos DN, Marks LS. MR-Guided Biopsy and Focal Therapy: New Options for Prostate Cancer Management. Current Opinions Urology. 2018 March; 28(2): 93-101.
Elkhoury FF, Rambhalta A, Mills JN, Rajfer J. Cardiovascular Health, Erectile Dysfunction, and Testosterone Replacement: Controversies and Correlations. Urology. 2017 Dec. 110:1-8.
Elkhoury FF, Simopoulos DN, Marks LS. Targeted Biopsy in the Era of Active Surveillance. Urology. 2018 Feb; 112:12-19.
Abbot JE, Miller DL, Shi W, Wenzler D, Elkhoury FF, Patel ND, Sur RL. Optimization of urinary dipstick pH: Are multiple dipstick pH readings reliably comparable to commercial 24-hour urinary pH? Investig Clin Urol. 2017 May; 58: e62.
Mirheydar HS, Raheem OA, Elkhoury FF, Jabaji R, Palazzi KL, Patel N, Sakamoto K. Modern advances in reducing anxiety and pain associated with cystoscopy: Systematic Review. World J Transl Med. 2015 April 12; 4; 38-43.
Awards
Willard E. Goodwin MD Resident Teaching Award – Department of Urology, University of California, Los Angeles, 2020
Administrative and Education Chief Resident – Department of Urology, University of California, Los Angeles, 2019-2020.
Guy Dalla Riva Award for Excellence in Clinical Care and Research – Department of Urology, University of California, Los Angeles, 2019
H&H Lee Research Grant – University of California, Los Angeles, 2017
CI-CARE Award for Exceptional Patient-Centered Care – University of California, Los Angeles, 2016
National Institute of Health Research Training Grant – University of California, San Diego School of Medicine, 2012
Phi Beta Kappa Honors Society – University of California, Los Angeles, 2010
Summa Cum Laude Honors -- University of California, Los Angeles, 2010
UCLA Departmental Honors for Senior Thesis in Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology, 2010
