Joseph C. Presti Jr MD, FACS

Joseph C. Presti, Jr., MD, FACS, is a urologist at Kaiser Oakland and serves as Regional Leader of Urologic Oncology Surgery for Kaiser Permanente California. Dr. Presti is a Bay Area native, and attended UC Berkeley for his undergraduate education and UC Irvine for medical school. He went on to complete his urology residency at UC San Francisco, followed by a fellowship in urologic oncology at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. He was a member of the faculty at UC San Francisco from 1992 to 2000. He then served as Director of Urologic Oncology at Stanford University for 12 years. Dr. Presti’s research interests have focused on prostate cancer, particularly the refinement of prostate cancer detection strategies.