Specialties
- Genitourinary and Prostate Cancer Team
- Living Donor Kidney Transplant
- Urology
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About
Stephen E. Strup is the James F. Glenn Professor and Chairman of Urology at the University of Kentucky. He is a native of Northwest Ohio and attended DePauw University, graduating Summa Cum Laude in 1984. He received his medical degree from the University of Indiana in 1988. He completed a residency in Urology in 1994 at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia and then completed an Urologic oncology fellowship in 1996 at the National Cancer Institute in Bethesda, Maryland. He returned to Thomas Jefferson University where he was one of the early adopters of the Hand-assisted laparoscopic nephrectomy and laparoscopic radical prostatectomy techniques.
In 2003, Dr. Strup moved to the University of Kentucky in Lexington, where he was appointed the Director of Minimally invasive urologic surgery and, in 2006, residency program director. He was then named the James F. Glenn Chief of Urology in 2007. His clinical interests include Urologic Oncology, minimally invasive and robotic surgery, and living donor nephrectomy.
Faculty Rank
Professor of UrologyDegree
Indiana University, School of Medicine, Indianapolis
Residency
Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia
Fellowship
National Institutes of Health-National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Md.
Certifications and Special Training
American Board of Urology
Fellow of the American College of Surgeons
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Publications
- Reversion of epithelial-mesenchymal transition by a novel agent DZ-50 via IGF binding protein-3 in prostate cancer cells. Cao, Z.;Koochekpour, S.;Strup, S.E.;Kyprianou, N. Oncotarget 8, 45 (2017): 78507-78519.
- Reversion of epithelial-mesenchymal transition by a novel agent DZ-50 via IGF binding protein-3 in prostate cancer cells. Cao, Z.;Koochekpour, S.;Strup, S.E.;Kyprianou, N. Oncotarget (2017)
- Association of epithelial-mesenchymal transition and nuclear cofilin with advanced urothelial cancer. Hensley, P.J.;Zetter, D.;Horbinski, C.M.;Strup, S.E.;Kyprianou, N. Human pathology 57, (2016): 68-77.
- Trends in the management of male urethral stricture disease in the veteran population. Lacy, J.M.;Cavallini, M.;Bylund, J.R.;Strup, S.E.;Preston, D.M. Urology 84, 6 (2014): 1506-9.
- Association of clinical and radiographic features with perinephric "sticky" fat. Bylund, J.R.;Qiong, H.;Crispen, P.L.;Venkatesh, R.;Strup, S.E. Journal of endourology 27, 3 (2013): 370-3.
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Research
Cancer Center Member
Programs
- Drug Discovery, Delivery and Translational Therapeutics
College & Department
- College of Medicine
For Referring Physicians
MS283 Medical Science Bldg
Lexington, KY 40536
United StatesPhone859-257-3533Emailsstru2@email.uky.edu
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Ratings & Reviews
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April, 2020
This was a telehealth visit and it was great. Dr. Strup could not have been more friendly, professional or helpful. He was superb. And the staff assistant or nurse who checked me in was very good as well.March, 2020
good experienceMarch, 2020
Nurses and staff are always friendly and helpful. Very professional. Dr. Strup is the best, I am blessed to have him as my doctor.February, 2020
Dr and staff helpful and courteousFebruary, 2020
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Locations
Genitourinary Cancer
Multidisciplinary Clinic
UK Markey Cancer Center
Whitney-Hendrickson Building800 Rose St.
First Floor
Lexington, KY 40536Call 859-257-4488Call 866-340-4488A parking lot is located near the Whitney-Hendrickson Building, accessible via Hospital Drive. Get directions to Whitney-Hendrickson.
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Urology
Kentucky Clinic
740 S. Limestone
Second Floor, Wing C, Room B200
Lexington, KY 40536Fax 859-257-6024Call 859-257-3533Insurance Information
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