Chi Lab offers challenging research opportunities for those interested in participating in kidney stone research. Formore information, please contact Dr. Chi directly at [email protected] and include the following:
- A short cover letter introducing yourself, your background, your goals and your availability, including how many daytime hours you can devote each week to a research position, and
- Your resume, including any science or lab courses you have completed
Urology PGY6
- Registry for Stones of the Kidney and Ureter (ReSKU) (published) Read more...
- Impact of education on nephrolithiasis presentation in China (presented abstract) Read more...
Urology PGY5
- Determinants of nephrostomy tube dislodgement after percutaneous nephrolithotomy (published) Read more...
- Ultrasound for intraoperative confirmation of antegrade ureteral stent placement during laparoscopic pyeloplasty (presented video abstract) Read more...
Urology PGY5
- Learning curve in ultrasound guidance for prone percutaneous nephrolithotomy (published) Read more...
- Ultrasound-guided percutaneous nephrolithotomy in obese patients (published) Read more...
Urology PGY4
- Emergency department imaging in nephrolithiasis (published) Read more...
- Time-driven activity-based costing for percutaneous nephrolithotomy (presented abstract)
Matthew Hudnall, BA
Medical Student
- Cost comparison in ultrasound and fluoroscopy-guided percutaneous nephrolithotomy (published) Read more...
- Tiopronin impact on surgical intervention in cystinuric patients (presented abstract)
Dylan Isaacson, MPH
Medical Student
- Evaluating Durability of LithoVue™, a Single-Use Flexible Disposable Ureteroscope (presented abstract) Read more...
- Differences in stone burden estimation between radiologists and urologists (presented abstract)
Christopher Margono, BSc
Medical Student
- His research mentored by Dr. Chi "Ultrasound-guided renal access reduces radiation exposure during for percutaneous nephrolithotomy compared to fluoroscopic guidance" was awarded the UCSF Dean's Prize in Research and Scholarship in 2016.
- Ultrasound-guided renal access reduces radiation exposure during percutaneous nephrolithotomy compared to fluoroscopic guidance (presented abstract) Read more...
Clinton Wu, BSc