Dr Thomas urologist at Tulane Doctors in New Orleans

RAJU THOMAS, MD, FACS, FRCS, MHA

Professor & Residency Program Director

Areas of Specialty

  • Robotic Urologic Surgery
  • Minimally Invasive Urologic Surgery
  • Urologic Endourology
  • Diseases of the Prostate
  • Ureteroscopic Retrograde Endopyelotomy
  • Radical Perineal Prostatectomy in Conjunction with Laparoscopy as a Minimally Morbid Alternative for Management of Prostate Cancer

Medical Degree

Seth G.S. Medical College of the University of Bombay, India – 1974

Residency Training

  • General Surgery Internship – Metropolitan Group of Hospitals of the University of Illinois, Chicago – 1977

  • Urology Residency – Tulane University School of Medicine – 1979-1982

Fellowship Training

Tulane University Medical Center and Tulane Primate Research Center, AUA Scholar – 1979-1980

Board Certifications

American Board of Urology Certified – 1984

Research Focus

Personalized medicine for patients with urologic malignancies; novel biomarkers and genomic classifications for prostate and kidney cancers; safety and efficacy of minimally invasive urologic surgical procedures.