Dr Steven E. Canfield, MD is the C.R. Bard, Edward J. McGuire, MD Distinguished Chair, Professor and Chief of Urology at the University of Texas McGovern Medical School in Houston, US. He obtained his medical degree from Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia, trained in Urology at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York City and obtained his fellowship in Urologic Oncology at the MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, TX.
He has dedicated most of his academic career to education, evidence synthesis and guidelines and has contributed research in the fields of prostate cancer genomics, men’s health related prognostics and most recently, novel focal therapy for prostate cancer. He has served on both the American Urological Association and European Association of Urology Guidelines committees, and currently chairs the Methods Committee for the EAU Guidelines.
