Lawrence J. Cisek Jr., MD, PhD

Lawrence J. Cisek Jr., MD, PhD

  • Professor
  • Chief, Division of Pediatric Urology
  • Richard Andrassy, MD, Endowed Distinguished Professor
 
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Lawrence J. Cisek Jr., MD, PhD
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Biography

With more than 15 years of experience, Lawrence J. Cisek Jr., MD, is dual-fellowship trained in minimally invasive surgery and pediatric urology and provides the full complement of pediatric urology surgery care. Previously the director of pediatric urology at the University of Minnesota Medical School in Minneapolis, Dr. Cisek has joined the Department of Pediatric Surgery at McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth Houston) as professor and director of pediatric urology. Dr. Cisek will serve as an attending physician at Children’s Memorial Hermann Hospital in the Texas Medical Center.

Dr. Cisek completed his undergraduate degree at the University of Pennsylvania, graduating magna cum laude in biochemistry. Furthering his medical education, Dr. Cisek went on to complete his medical and philosophy doctorates at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland, where he also completed his residency training in urology at the Brady Urologic Institute.

Dr. Cisek was fellowship trained in minimally invasive and fetal surgery at Harvard University Medical School Center for Minimally Invasive Surgery, affiliated with Boston Children’s Hospital. He then went on to complete his second fellowship in pediatric urology at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston. Dr. Cisek is board-certified in urology with a certificate of added qualification in pediatric urology.

Education

Undergrad
BA, Biochemistry, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Graduate
MD, PhD, Biochemistry, Cellular and Molecular Biology, Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD
Internship
General Surgery, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD
Residency
Urology, Brady Urologic Institute, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD
Fellowship
Harvard University Medical School and Children's Hospital, Boston/Harvard Center for Minimally Invasive Surgery, Boston, MA
Fellowship
Pediatric Urology, Scott Department of Urology, Baylor College of Medicine, Texas Children's Hospital, Houston, TX