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Jamison S. Jaffe, DO, Joins Division of Urology at Albert Einstein Medical Center

Philadelphia, PA, February 26, 2007 – Jamison S. Jaffe, DO, has joined the Division of Urology at Albert Einstein Medical Center. He has extensive experience in the latest urologic surgical techniques and has special interest in minimally invasive treatments for prostate and kidney cancers.

Some of the procedures Dr. Jaffe is trained in include: cryosurgery to freeze and destroy cancerous cells in the kidneys and prostate; radical laparoscopic prostatectomy (removal of the prostate using a laparoscope); laparoscopic partial and radical nephrectomy for kidney disease (removal of part or all of a kidney using a laparoscope), and laparoscopic cystectomy for bladder cancer (removal of the bladder using a laparoscope).

Dr. Jaffe received his doctor of osteopathy degree from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his general surgery residency at Albert Einstein Medical Center and his urologic surgery residency at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Jaffe continued his education and received fellowship training in minimally invasive urologic surgery from the L’Institut Mutualiste Montsouris in Paris, France.

The urology team at Albert Einstein Medical Center has tremendous experience diagnosing and treating urinary tract disorders in men and women, including urinary incontinence, kidney stones, interstitial cystitis, prostate disease, and prostate, kidney and bladder cancer.

About Albert Einstein Healthcare Network

Albert Einstein Healthcare Network, a member of the Jefferson Health System, provides healthcare services through Albert Einstein Medical Center, Germantown Community Health Services, Willow Terrace (a nursing home), Einstein at Elkins Park, MossRehab, Willowcrest (a center for subacute care), Belmont Behavioral Health and a number of outpatient and satellite locations. Einstein also operates a primary care network, Einstein Neighborhood Healthcare. For more information, call 1-800-EINSTEIN.

CONTACT: Judy Horwitz
Communications Specialist
Albert Einstein Healthcare Network
215-456-6767 horwitzj@einstein.edu

Publish date: February 26, 2007




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