Dr. Willie Underwood III, MD, MS, MPH, FACS
Urologist
128 Vision Park Blvd Suite 280 The Woodlands TX, 77384About
Dr. Willie Underwood III is a urologist practicing in Buffalo, NY. Dr. Underwood III specializes in diseases of the urinary tract and the male reproductive system. This includes areas of the bladder, urethra, kidneys, penis and prostate. Urology is a surgical specialty and requires knowledge in other areas of expertise such as gynecology and internal medicine due to the variety of clinical problems that are involved.
Education and Training
Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Syracuse, Coll of Med, Syracuse Ny 1994
State University of New York Upstate Medical University 1994
Board Certification
UrologyAmerican Board of UrologyABU
Provider Details
Treatments
- Prostate Cancer
Fellowships
- Healthcare Delivery Research, University of Michigan; Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholars Program
Professional Society Memberships
- American Medical Association, National Medical Association, American Urological Association, American College of Surgeons, Medical Society of the State of New York, Medical Society of the County of Erie
Articles and Publications
- 78 Peer Reviewed Articles
What do you attribute your success to?
- Opportunities, mentorship and his personal drive
Hobbies / Sports
- Fly fishing, Raising his daughter, Healthcare policy legislation
Favorite professional publications
- Journal of the American Medical Association, Journal of Urology, Harvard Business Review Magazine
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Dr. Underwood completed his Masters of Public Health from the School of Public Health at the University of Michigan, followed by a Master's of Science from the Upstate Medical University, State University of New York. Wanting to further his education he completed his Medical Degree from the Upstate Medical University, State University of New York. After obtaining his Medical Degree Dr. Underwood completed his residency with the University of Connecticut Health Center in Connecticut. He then completed his fellowship through the Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholars Program, University of Michigan in Michigan. He certified by the American Board of Urology. Dr. Underwood traveled to Nigeria and performed the country’s first documented radical prostatectomy, and taught the local surgeons the procedure to be able to complete it themselves. Dr. Underwood is the Associate Clinical Director, RPCI Referring Physician and Patient/Family Experience Initiatives, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Associate Professor, Department of Urology, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, and the Clinical Associate Professor of Urology, School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, State University of New York at Buffalo. He is also affiliated with Lakeshore Cancer Center. A doctor, such as Wille Underwood has special training in diagnosing and treating cancers of the male and female urinary tract and the male reproductive organs.
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