Download from app store
We have detected that you are using an Ad Blocker.
PracticeUpdate is free to end users but we rely on advertising to fund our site. Please consider supporting PracticeUpdate by whitelisting us in your ad blocker.
We have sent a message to the email address you have provided, . If this email is not correct, please update your settings with your correct address.
The email address you provided during registration, , does not appear to be valid. Please update your settings with a valid address before to continue using PracticeUpdate.
Please provide your AHPRA Number to ensure that you are given the correct level of access to our site.
Sign in
Join now
John Denstedt MD, FRCSC, FACS, FCAHS

John D Denstedt MD, FRCSC, FACS, FCAHS

Professor of Urolog, Department of Surgery, Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, Western University, London, Ontario

Dr. John Denstedt graduated from medical school in 1982 at The University of Western Ontario in London, Canada. He completed his residency in Urology at Western between 1983 and 1987 followed by a fellowship in Endourology under Dr. Ralph Clayman at Washington University in St. Louis. He returned to London and joined the Division of Urology in the Department of Surgery at Western in 1990.

In July 2002 he assumed the role of City-Wide Chair and Chief of the Department of Surgery at Western University and served in this role for 14 years. Dr. Denstedt is the immediate Past Chair of the Canadian Association of Surgical Chairs and is a member of the American Urological Association Board of Directors.

While maintaining an active clinical practice, Dr. Denstedt is an internationally renowned scholar in urology with career accomplishments encompassing over 250 published papers and book chapters; more than 200 guest professorships in countries throughout the world; and numerous honours and awards including being the first Canadian to have won the Gold Cystoscope Award from the American Urological Association. Dr. Denstedt’s research interests include urolithiasis; biomaterials; and urinary tract infection. With a specific interest in surgical education, he has participated in the development and validation of computer based surgical simulators. Dr. Denstedt serves on the Editorial Board of eight journals in Urology, is currently Managing Editor of the Journal of Endourology and is the Treasurer of the Endourological Society.

Recent Contributions to PracticeUpdate:

  1. Delayed Diagnosis and Management of Iatrogenic Ureter Injuries Adversely Affect Outcomes
  2. Fluid Intake and Dietary Factors and the Risk of Incident Kidney Stones
  3. Retained Ureteral Stent Impact on Long-Term Renal Function
  4. Retained Ureteral Stents at a Tertiary Referral Stone Center: Who Is at Risk?
  5. Clinical Implications of Stent Culture in Patients With Indwelling Ureteral Stents Prior to Ureteroscopy

Recently Updated