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University of Washington
Sarah Psutka MD, MSc is a urologic oncologist and Assistant Professor of Urology at the University of Washington. She received her AB in Biology from Harvard College and her MD from Harvard Medical School. She then completed an internship in General Surgery and Residency in Urology at the Massachusetts General Hospital. During this time, she completed the Clinical Effectiveness Research Program at the Harvard School of Public Health. She subsequently completed a Society of Urologic Oncology Fellowship in Urologic Oncology at the Mayo Clinic, and concurrently obtained her Masters in Clinical and Translational Science from the Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education. She joined the staff of Cook County Hospital in Chicago where she served as the Director of Urologic Oncology. During this time, Dr. Psutka also was named Assistant Professor of Urology at the Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine. In 2018, she was recruited to join the faculty of the University of Washington, where she is an Assistant Professor. Her clinical practice is focused on the treatment of bladder, renal cell, and testis cancers. From a research standpoint, her main area of interest is in the study and development of personalized, comprehensive risk stratification measures in patients with urologic malignancies, particularly bladder cancer. She is focused on developing comprehensive risk stratification programs that will help patients better choose the optimal therapy for them, with the goal of not only improving personalized oncologic outcomes, but also patient-reported outcomes such as quality of life. Specifically, she has expertise in the study of precise measurements of frailty, body composition, nutrition. She is currently focusing on developing targeted personalized interventions to improve perioperative outcomes.
Friday, May 3
7:30 AM – 8:20 AM
Friday, May 3
1:00 PM – 3:00 PM