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Biography: Dr. Izak Faiena MD, MSCR is a urologic oncologist with a specialized focus on prostate cancer. His expertise spans advanced diagnostic techniques, such as MRI fusion and transperineal biopsy, as well as cutting-edge treatments including focal therapy and robotic surgery. With a solid foundation from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, where he graduated with Alpha Omega Alpha honors, Dr. Faiena went on to complete his urology residency at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. During this time, he earned multiple research awards for his contributions to prostate and bladder cancer studies. Following his residency, Dr. Faiena pursued a fellowship in urologic oncology and earned a Master's in Clinical Research from the esteemed UCLA Institute of Urologic Oncology and the Clinical and Translational Science Institute. His work here garnered significant research funding and resulted in impactful publications on clinical trials in urologic cancers. Currently, Dr. Faiena is dedicated to advancing the field of prostate cancer through innovative clinical trials, targeting both localized and advanced stages of the disease. His groundbreaking research has been featured in top national and international medical journals, reflecting his commitment to improving patient outcomes and advancing cancer care.

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Biography: MichaelFeuerstein, MD, MPH is the Chief of Urology at New YorkPresbyterian-Westchester and Assistant Professor in the Department of Urologyat Columbia University Irving Medical Center. Dr. Feuerstein is aBoard-certified urologist with over ten years of experience, specializing inminimally-invasive surgery for prostate, kidney and bladder cancer. He receivedhis medical degree and completed his urology residency training at AlbanyMedical Center. He completed a two-year fellowship in urologic oncology atMemorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and received a Masters in Public Healthat the Columbia Mailman School of Public Health. Dr. Feuerstein's researchfocuses on improving quality of care and quality of life for patients diagnosedwith urologic cancers. Dr. Feuerstein is currently seeing patients inLarchmont, NY and Scarsdale, NY.