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  1. A systematic review of non-surgical management in Peyronieʼs disease

    Article • International Journal of Impotence Research, October 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Kamran Ahmed

  2. ABO Blood Group in Relation to COVID-19 Susceptibility and Clinical Outcomes: A Retrospective Observational Study in the United Arab Emirates

    Article • Life, July 2022, MDPI AG

    Professor Kamran Ahmed

  3. The impact of radical prostatectomy on the social well‐being of prostate cancer survivors: A qualitative meta‐synthesis

    Article • European Journal of Cancer Care, June 2022, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Professor Kamran Ahmed

  4. Comparing surgical interventions for interstitial cystitis: A systematic review

    Article • LUTS Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms, April 2022, Wiley

    Professor Kamran Ahmed

  5. An exploration of wellbeing in men diagnosed with prostate cancer undergoing active surveillance: a qualitative study

    Article • Supportive Care in Cancer, March 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Kamran Ahmed

  6. Men’s Health and Wellbeing

    Article • January 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Kamran Ahmed

  7. Contemporary Management of Chronic Prostatitis

    Article • Cureus, December 2021, Cureus, Inc.

    Professor Kamran Ahmed

  8. Body image, self-esteem, and sense of masculinity in patients with prostate cancer: a qualitative meta-synthesis

    Article • Journal of Cancer Survivorship, May 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Kamran Ahmed

  9. Quality of life, anxiety and depression patient‐reported outcome measures in testicular cancer: A systematic review

    Article • Psycho-Oncology, May 2021, Wiley

    Professor Kamran Ahmed

  10. Development and content validation of a competency-based assessment tool for penile prosthesis surgery

    Article • International Journal of Impotence Research, March 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Kamran Ahmed

  11. A patient‐centric pathway for testicular cancer – A multicentre study investigating the uptake of semen cryopreservation and impact on treatment

    Article • Andrology, February 2021, Wiley

    Professor Kamran Ahmed

  12. Erectile dysfunction in patients with anxiety disorders: a systematic review

    Article • International Journal of Impotence Research, February 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Kamran Ahmed

  13. Painful Ejaculation - An Ignored Symptom

    Article • Cureus, October 2020, Cureus, Inc.

    Professor Kamran Ahmed

  14. A systematic review of tools used to assess body image, masculinity and self‐esteem in men with prostate cancer

    Article • Psycho-Oncology, September 2020, Wiley

    Professor Kamran Ahmed

  15. Sentinel lymph node biopsy using indocyanine green in penile cancer

    Article • Nature Reviews Urology, June 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Kamran Ahmed

  16. The role of partial orchidectomy in the management of small testicular tumours: Fertility and endocrine function

    Article • Andrology, June 2020, Wiley

    Professor Kamran Ahmed

  17. Robot-assisted vs open radical cystectomy for bladder cancer in adults

    Article • BJU International, May 2020, Wiley

    Professor Kamran Ahmed

  18. Simulation in Urological Training and Education (SIMULATE): Protocol and curriculum development of the first multicentre international randomized controlled trial assessing the transferability of simulation-based surgical training

    Article • BJU International, May 2020, Wiley

    Professor Prokar Dasgupta, Professor Kamran Ahmed

  19. Global challenges to urology practice during the COVID-19 pandemic

    Article • BJU International, May 2020, Wiley

    Professor Kamran Ahmed

  20. Development and content validation of the Urethroplasty Training and Assessment Tool (UTAT) for dorsal onlay buccal mucosa graft urethroplasty

    Article • BJU International, April 2020, Wiley

    Professor Kamran Ahmed

  21. Training in Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy

    Article • January 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Kamran Ahmed

  22. A Systematic Review of Simulation-Based Training in Neurosurgery, Part 1: Cranial Neurosurgery

    Article • World Neurosurgery, January 2020, Elsevier

    Professor Kamran Ahmed

  23. A Systematic Review of Simulation-Based Training in Neurosurgery, Part 2: Spinal and Pediatric Surgery, Neurointerventional Radiology, and Nontechnical Skills

    Article • World Neurosurgery, January 2020, Elsevier

    Professor Kamran Ahmed

  24. Long-term Oncological Outcomes from an Early Phase Randomised Controlled Three-arm Trial of Open, Robotic, and Laparoscopic Radical Cystectomy (CORAL)

    Article • European Urology, January 2020, Elsevier

    Professor Kamran Ahmed

  25. The role of dry-lab and cadaveric simulation for cystoscopy and intravesical Botulinum toxin injections

    Article • Translational Andrology and Urology, December 2019, AME Publishing Company

    Professor Kamran Ahmed

  26. The effect of repeated full immersion simulation training in ureterorenoscopy on mental workload of novice operators

    Article • BMC Medical Education, August 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Kamran Ahmed

  27. Effectiveness of the HoloLens mixed-reality headset in minimally invasive surgery: a simulation-based feasibility study

    Article • Surgical Endoscopy, June 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Kamran Ahmed

  28. Validation of the endoscopic stone treatment step 1 (EST-s1): a novel EAU training and assessment tool for basic endoscopic stone treatment skills—a collaborative work by ESU, ESUT and EULIS

    Article • World Journal of Urology, March 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Kamran Ahmed

  29. A systematic review of the long-term efficacy of low-intensity shockwave therapy for vasculogenic erectile dysfunction

    Article • International Urology and Nephrology, March 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Kamran Ahmed

  30. Nontechnical Skills in Surgery: A Systematic Review of Current Training Modalities

    Article • Journal of Surgical Education, January 2019, Elsevier

    Professor Kamran Ahmed

  31. Validity assessment of a simulation module for robot-assisted thoracic lobectomy

    Article • Asian Cardiovascular and Thoracic Annals, November 2018, SAGE Publications

    Professor Kamran Ahmed

  32. Learning Curves in Urolithiasis Surgery: A Systematic Review

    Article • Journal of Endourology, November 2018, Mary Ann Liebert Inc

    Professor Kamran Ahmed

  33. Development of a technical checklist for the assessment of suturing in robotic surgery

    Article • Surgical Endoscopy, September 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Kamran Ahmed

  34. European Association of Urology Section of Urolithiasis (EULIS) Consensus Statement on Simulation, Training, and Assessment in Urolithiasis

    Article • European Urology Focus, July 2018, Elsevier

    Professor Prokar Dasgupta, Professor Kamran Ahmed

  35. Desarrollo y validación de una herramienta de entrenamiento y evaluación para la nefrectomía radical laparoscópica

    Article • Actas Urológicas Españolas, July 2018, Elsevier

    Professor Kamran Ahmed

  36. The Validation of a Novel Robot-Assisted Radical Prostatectomy Virtual Reality Module

    Article • Journal of Surgical Education, May 2018, Elsevier

    Professor Kamran Ahmed

  37. Fertility preservation in testicular cancer - predictors of spermatogenesis

    Article • BJU International, April 2018, Wiley

    Professor Kamran Ahmed

  38. The role of cognitive training in endourology: A randomized controlled trial

    Article • Actas Urológicas Españolas (English Edition), April 2018, Elsevier

    Professor Prokar Dasgupta, Professor Kamran Ahmed

  39. El papel de la formación cognitiva en la endourología: un ensayo controlado aleatorizado

    Article • Actas Urológicas Españolas, April 2018, Elsevier

    Professor Kamran Ahmed

  40. The Effect of Visual-Spatial Ability on the Learning of Robot-Assisted Surgical Skills

    Article • Journal of Surgical Education, March 2018, Elsevier

    Professor Prokar Dasgupta, Professor Kamran Ahmed

  41. A novel 3D-printed hybrid simulation model for robotic-assisted kidney transplantation (RAKT)

    Article • Journal of Robotic Surgery, January 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Kamran Ahmed

  42. The Management of Small Renal Masses

    Article • January 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Kamran Ahmed

  43. Validation of the Advanced Scope Trainer for Flexible Ureterorenoscopy Training

    Article • Urology, December 2017, Elsevier

    Professor Prokar Dasgupta, Professor Kamran Ahmed

  44. Simulation training in upper tract endourology: myth or reality?

    Article • Minerva Urology and Nephrology, October 2017, Edizioni Minerva Medica

    Professor Kamran Ahmed

  45. Male Sexual Dysfunction and Hypogonadism Guidelines for the Aging Male

    Article • European Urology Focus, October 2017, Elsevier

    Professor Kamran Ahmed

  46. Nontechnical skill training and the use of scenarios in modern surgical education

    Article • Current Opinion in Urology, July 2017, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Prokar Dasgupta, Professor Kamran Ahmed

  47. Current Status of Simulation-based Training Tools in Orthopedic Surgery: A Systematic Review

    Article • Journal of Surgical Education, July 2017, Elsevier

    Professor Kamran Ahmed

  48. Development and validation of a tool for non-technical skills evaluation in robotic surgery—the ICARS system

    Article • Surgical Endoscopy, June 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Kamran Ahmed

  49. Modular Training for Robot-Assisted Radical Prostatectomy: Where to Begin?

    Article • Journal of Surgical Education, May 2017, Elsevier

    Professor Prokar Dasgupta, Professor Kamran Ahmed

  50. Current Status of Simulation in Otolaryngology: A Systematic Review

    Article • Journal of Surgical Education, March 2017, Elsevier

    Professor Kamran Ahmed

  51. Introduction to Surgery for Students

    Article • January 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Kamran Ahmed

  52. Surgical Training, Simulation and Assessment

    Article • January 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Kamran Ahmed

  53. Competency based training in robotic surgery: benchmark scores for virtual reality robotic simulation

    Article • BJU International, December 2016, Wiley

    Professor Prokar Dasgupta, Professor Kamran Ahmed

  54. The role of simulation in urological training – A quantitative study of practice and opinions

    Article • The Surgeon, December 2016, Elsevier

    Professor Prokar Dasgupta, Professor Kamran Ahmed

  55. Fournier’s gangrene. A clinical review

    Article • Archivio Italiano di Urologia e Andrologia, October 2016, PAGEPress Publications

    Professor Prokar Dasgupta, Professor Kamran Ahmed

  56. Simulation-based training and assessment in urological surgery

    Article • Nature Reviews Urology, August 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Prokar Dasgupta, Professor Kamran Ahmed

  57. Current Status of Simulation and Training Models in Urological Surgery: A Systematic Review

    Article • The Journal of Urology, August 2016, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Prokar Dasgupta, Professor Kamran Ahmed

  58. Robotic partial nephrectomy – Evaluation of the impact of case mix on the procedural learning curve

    Article • International Journal of Surgery, May 2016, Elsevier

    Professor Kamran Ahmed

  59. The Role of Simulation in Surgical Training

    Article • European Urology Focus, April 2016, Elsevier

    Professor Prokar Dasgupta, Professor Kamran Ahmed

  60. MP20-06 VALIDATION OF THE SIMULATE URETERORENOSCOPY TRAINING CURRICULUM

    Article • The Journal of Urology, April 2016, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Kamran Ahmed

  61. Structured and Modular Training Pathway for Robot-assisted Radical Prostatectomy (RARP): Validation of the RARP Assessment Score and Learning Curve Assessment

    Article • European Urology, March 2016, Elsevier

    Professor Prokar Dasgupta, Professor Kamran Ahmed

  62. Validation of the RobotiX Mentor Robotic Surgery Simulator

    Article • Journal of Endourology, March 2016, Mary Ann Liebert Inc

    Professor Prokar Dasgupta, Professor Kamran Ahmed

  63. Safety Checklist for Training and Assessment in Robot-Assisted Prostate Surgery

    Article • January 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Kamran Ahmed

  64. Training in minimally invasive surgery in urology: European Association of Urology/International Consultation of Urological Diseases consultation

    Article • BJU International, October 2015, Wiley

    Professor Prokar Dasgupta, Professor Kamran Ahmed

  65. Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate: Simulation-Based Training Curriculum and Validation

    Article • Urology, September 2015, Elsevier

    Professor Prokar Dasgupta, Professor Kamran Ahmed

  66. The Relationship Between Technical And Nontechnical Skills Within A Simulation-Based Ureteroscopy Training Environment

    Article • Journal of Surgical Education, September 2015, Elsevier

    Professor Prokar Dasgupta, Arun Sahai, Professor Kamran Ahmed

  67. A Novel Cadaveric Simulation Program in Urology

    Article • Journal of Surgical Education, July 2015, Elsevier

    Professor Prokar Dasgupta, Professor Kamran Ahmed

  68. Development of a standardised training curriculum for robotic surgery: a consensus statement from an international multidisciplinary group of experts

    Article • BJU International, March 2015, Wiley

    Professor Prokar Dasgupta, Professor Kamran Ahmed

  69. Validation of the GreenLight™ Simulator and development of a training curriculum for photoselective vaporisation of the prostate

    Article • BJU International, December 2014, Wiley

    Professor Prokar Dasgupta, Professor Kamran Ahmed

  70. Simulation-based ureteroscopy skills training curriculum with integration of technical and non-technical skills: a randomised controlled trial

    Article • Surgical Endoscopy, December 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Prokar Dasgupta, Arun Sahai, Professor Kamran Ahmed

  71. Re: Willem M. Brinkman, Irene M. Tjiam, Barbara M.A. Schout, et al. Results of the European Basic Laparoscopic Urological Skills examination. Eur Urol 2014;65:490–6

    Article • European Urology, June 2014, Elsevier

    Professor Prokar Dasgupta, Professor Kamran Ahmed

  72. Face and Content Validation of the Prostatic Hyperplasia Model and Holmium Laser Surgery Simulator

    Article • Journal of Surgical Education, May 2014, Elsevier

    Professor Prokar Dasgupta, Professor Kamran Ahmed

  73. Laparoendoscopic single-site donor nephrectomy (LESS-N) versus standard laparoscopic donor nephrectomy

    Article • December 2013, Wiley

    Professor Kamran Ahmed

  74. Reply

    Article • BJU International, April 2013, Wiley

    Kamran Ahmed, Professor Kamran Ahmed

  75. Robotic surgical technology is here to stay and evolve

    Article • Trends in Urology & Men s Health, March 2013, Wiley

    Professor Kamran Ahmed

  76. Tablet Based Simulation Provides a New Solution to Accessing Laparoscopic Skills Training

    Article • Journal of Surgical Education, January 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Prokar Dasgupta, Professor Kamran Ahmed

  77. Development and implementation of centralized simulation training: evaluation of feasibility, acceptability and construct validity

    Article • BJU International, August 2012, Wiley

    Professor Prokar Dasgupta, Professor Kamran Ahmed

  78. The surgeon as educator: fundamentals of faculty training in surgical specialties

    Article • BJU International, August 2012, Wiley

    Professor Prokar Dasgupta, Professor Kamran Ahmed

  79. Images in Urology: Diagnosis and Management

    Article • BJU International, June 2012, Wiley

    Kamran Ahmed, Professor Kamran Ahmed

  80. Decision making in urological surgery

    Article • International Urology and Nephrology, February 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Prokar Dasgupta, Professor Kamran Ahmed

  81. INDICATORS FOR RESEARCH PERFORMANCE EVALUATION: AN OVERVIEW

    Article • BJU International, January 2012, Wiley

    Mr Saied Froghi, Professor Prokar Dasgupta, Professor Kamran Ahmed

  82. “Blowing up the Barriers” in Surgical Training

    Article • Annals of Surgery, December 2011, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Nick Sevdalis, Professor Kamran Ahmed

  83. MENTORSHIP PROGRAMMES FOR LAPAROSCOPIC AND ROBOTIC UROLOGY

    Article • BJU International, May 2011, Wiley

    Kamran Ahmed, Professor Prokar Dasgupta, Professor Kamran Ahmed

  84. EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH IN UROLOGY: CURRENT STATUS AND FUTURE CHALLENGES

    Article • BJU International, May 2011, Wiley

    Kamran Ahmed, Professor Prokar Dasgupta, Professor Kamran Ahmed

  85. How can we ensure lifelong learning for urological specialists?

    Article • BJU International, April 2011, Wiley

    Professor Prokar Dasgupta, Professor Kamran Ahmed