Peter R. Carroll MD, MPH

Dr. Peter Carroll, co-director of Urologic Cancer at the UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center and chair of Urology at UCSF, is an expert in managing urologic cancers. His areas of interest include innovative methods of urinary tract reconstruction and the impact of cancer detection and treatment on quality of life.

Carroll has authored hundreds of publications, serves as associate editor of the Journal of Urology and plays a key role in other journals. He is principal or co-investigator of many peer-reviewed research grants. Carroll holds the Ken and Donna Derr-Chevron Distinguished Professorship. He graduated with honors from Georgetown University School of Medicine and came to UCSF for general surgery training and a urology residency. He completed a fellowship in Urologic Oncology at Memorial-Sloan Kettering Cancer Center before returning to UCSF.