Our Physicians
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Ahmad Abouhossein, M.D., F.A.C.S.
Certified by the American Board of Urology Dr. Ahmad Abouhossein completed his medical degree at Johannes Gutenberg University in West Germany in 1968. He moved to the United States in 1969 and to Ohio in 1970. He was certified by the American Board of Urology in 1976. He is also a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS). |
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Howard B. Abromowitz, M.D., F.A.C.S.
Certified by the American Board of Urology Dr. Howard Abromowitz completed his medical degree at Wright State University School of Medicine in Dayton, Ohio in 1982. His residency training included both surgery and urology training. He became certified by the American Board of Urology in 1990. He is also a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS). Dr. Abromowitz received a Physician's Recognition Award from the American Medical Association. He has published articles on urology in professional urology journals. |
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David W. Key, M.D.
Certified by the American Board of Urology
Dr. David W. Key was born in Louisville, Kentucky. He received his undergraduate degree in biology, with honors, from the University of Kentucky in Lexington. He was awarded his medical degree at the University of Kentucky Medical School. He completed his internship in surgery and residencies in surgery and urology at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan, where he was also chief resident in urology from 1990 to 1991. Dr. Key has been in private practice in Dayton since 1991. He is an associate clinical professor of surgery at Wright State University. Dr. Key is an active member of the American Urological Association, American Medical Association, Reed Nesbit Society, Ohio State Medical Association, North Central Section and Urodynamics Society, and the Ohio Urological Society. Currently, Dr. Key is on the Board of Trustees at Miami Valley Hospital and Far Hills Surgery Center. He is the treasurer for the Ohio Urological Society. In the recent past he has been both the chief of surgery and the chief of urology at Miami Valley Hospital on 2 separate occasions. He is also a researcher for the Prostate Cancer Preventative Study for the Dayton Clinical Oncology Program. Dr. Key and Dr. Mark Monsour were the first urologists in Dayton to perform robotic prostatectomy. They have continued to build this program and will be expanding it to include robotic kidney surgery. Dr. Key is a prolific presenter and panel discussant. The American Board of Urology certified him in 1993. |
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Lawrence J. Litscher, M.D., F.A.C.S.
Certified by the American Board of Urology
Dr. Lawrence J. Litscher received his undergraduate degree from Iowa State University and his medical degree from the University of Iowa, Iowa City. He completed his residencies in general surgery and urology at the Medical College of Wisconsin. Dr. Litscher was certified by the American Board of Urology in 1983. He is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (F.A.C.S.) Dr. Litscher is a member of the American Urological Association, American Medical Association, North Central Section of the American Urological Association, and the Ohio Urological Society. He is the American College of Surgeons Cancer Liaison Fellow for Miami Valley Hospital. He is on the Continuum of Care and the Oncology Committee at Miami Valley Hospital. Dr. Litscher is a researcher for Prostate Cancer Preventative Study for the Dayton Clinical Oncology Program. He is also a clinical professor of surgery for Wright State University. He has been very active in the teaching of urology to medical students, general surgery residents and family practice residents in all available capabilities since 1986. |
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Daniel B. Miller, M.D., F.A.C.S.
Certified by the American Board of Urology Dr. Daniel Barton Miller completed his medical degree at Chicago Medical School in 1976. His residency training included both surgery and urology training. He was certified by the American Board of Urology in 1983. He is also a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS). Dr. Miller is a member of the American Urological Association and the American Association of Clinical Urologists. Dr. Miller has served as an Assistant Clinical Professor at Wright State University School of Medicine since 1981. |
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Mark A. Monsour, M.D.
Certified by the American Board of Urology Dr. Mark A. Monsour is a Louisville, Kentucky, native. He received his undergraduate degree with honors from the University of Dayton and his medical degree with honors from the University of Louisville. Dr. Monsour completed his residency in urology at Temple University Hospital in Philadelphia. Dr. Monsour is certified by the American Board of Urology. He is a candidate member of the American Urological Association and also a member of the American Medical Association, Ohio State Medical Association, and the Montgomery County Medical Society. Dr. Monsour's clinical interests include stone disease, male infertility, and incontinence. He is an assistant clinical professor at Wright State University School of Medicine. He has been published in the Journal of Urology. Dr. Monsour has made numerous presentations, including on the topics of pediatric urology and interstitial cystitis. He has also participated in research on interstitial cystitis. |
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Jack R. Pence II, M.D., F.A.C.S.
Certified by the American Board of Urology Dr. Jack Pence completed his undergraduate degree in chemistry at Western University, graduating Summa cum laude. He earned his medical degree at Western University of Medicine in 1976. Dr. Pence performed his training in urology at Wilford Hall USAF Medical Center. Dr. Pence is certified by the American Board of Urology and is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS). |
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R. Scott Russell, M.D., F.A.C.S.
Certified by the American Board of Urology Dr. R. Scott Russell completed his medical degree at Wright State University School of Medicine in 1996. His surgery internship, surgery residency, and urology residency were completed at Akron General Hospital. He was certified by the American Board of Urology in February 2004. |
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Erik S. Weise, M.D., F.A.C.P. |
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Theodros Yohannes, M.D., F.A.C.S.
Dr. Theodros Yohannes completed his medical degree at State University of New York at Buffalo in 1994. His surgery internship, surgery residency, and urology residency were completed at University of Louisville, Kentucky. |
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Michael K. Yu, M.D., F.A.C.S.
Certified by the American Board of Urology Dr. Michael Yu is a graduate of Dartmouth College and received his medical degree from New York University School of Medicine in 1995. His general surgery internship was performed at NYU/Bellevue Hospital in New York City, with an additional year of general surgery and four years of urologic surgery residency at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in Saint Louis, Missouri. During his residency training, he worked extensively with Dr. William Catalona, one of the pioneers of nerve-sparing prostatectomy, and Dr. Ralph Clayman, one of the leading minimally invasive urologists in the world. During his training, Dr. Yu has written or co-authored several publications, including articles and book chapters on laparoscopic nephrectomy and nephroureterectomy and urologic trauma, and his work has been presented at the American Urological Association Annual Meeting. He is also a Assistant Clinical Professor of Surgery at Wright State University's Boonshoft School of Medicine. He has been very active in the teaching of urology to medical students and residents. Dr. Yu is also a researcher for Prostate Cancer Preventative Study for the Dayton Clinical Oncology Program.
Professional Society Memberships: Dr. Yu's clinical interests are in endourology, percutaneous and minimally invasive stone disease management/treatment, advanced laparoscopic & robotic-assisted urology, urologic oncology, and cryoablation/radiofrequency ablation of renal tumors. He was the first urologist in Dayton to perform robotic pyeloplasty for ureteropelvic junction obstruction. |