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Alexander Putnam ColeCurriculum Vitae11/24/2018Brigham and Women’s HospitalDivision of Urological Surgery45 Francis St ASB-IIBoston MA 02115alexander.p.cole@ EDUCATION Harvard College, Cambridge, Massachusetts. AB (magna cum laude) 2008Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland. MD 2014TRAININGInternship: Brigham & Women’s Hospital. Boston, Massachusetts. Surgery, 6/14-6/15. Research Fellowship in Urologic Health Services Research, Center for Surgery and Public Health. Boston, Massachusetts. 7/17-6/18Residency: Harvard Program in Urology. Boston, Massachusetts. Urology, 7/15 – Present.PUBLICATIONSRefereed Journal ArticlesCole AP, Block L, Wu AW. On higher ground: ethical reasoning and its relationship with error disclosure. BMJ Quality & Safety. 2013.Sundi D, Cohen JE, Cole AP, Neuman BP, Cooper J, Faisal FA, Ross AE, Schaeffer EM. Establishment of a new prostate cancer multidisciplinary clinic: Format and initial experience. Prostate. 2014.Cole AP, Dalela D, Hanske J, Mullane SA, Choueiri TK, Meyer CP, et al. Temporal trends in receipt of adequate lymphadenectomy in bladder cancer 1988 to 2010. Urologic oncology. 2015.Meyer CP, Hollis M, Cole AP, Hanske J, O‘Leary J, Gupta S, et al. Complications Following Common Inpatient Urological Procedures: Temporal Trend Analysis from 2000 to 2010. European Urology Focus. 2015.Bjorklund J, Folkvaljon Y, Cole A, Carlsson S, Robinson D, Loeb S, et al. Ninety-Day Postoperative Mortality after Robot-assisted Laparoscopic Prostatectomy and Retropubic Radical Prostatectomy. Nation-wide population-based study. BJU international. 2016.Leow JJ, Chang SL, Meyer CP, Wang Y, Hanske J, Sammon JD, Sammon JS, Cole AP, Preston MA, Dasgupta P, Menon M, Chung BI, Trinh QD. Robot-assisted Versus Open Radical Prostatectomy: A Contemporary Analysis of an All-payer Discharge Database. European Urology. 2016.Loppenberg B, Cheng PJ, Speed JM, Cole AP, Vetterlein MW, Kibel AS, et al. The Effect of Resident Involvement on Surgical Outcomes for Common Urologic Procedures: a Case Study of Uni- and Bilateral Hydrocele Repair. Urology. 2016.Cole AP, Leow JL, Chang SL, Chung BI, Meyer CP, Kibel AS, Menon M, Nguyen PL, Choueiri TL, Reznor G, Lipsitz SR, Sammon JR, Sun M, Trinh QD, Surgeon and Hospital-level Variation In The Costs Of Robot-Assisted Radical Prostatectomy. Journal of Urology. 2016.Seisen T, Sun M, Leow JJ, Preston MA, Cole AP, Gelpi-Hammerschmidt F, et al. Efficacy of High-Intensity Local Treatment for Metastatic Urothelial Carcinoma of the Bladder: A Propensity Score-Weighted Analysis From the National Cancer Data Base. Journal of Clinical Oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology. 2016.Cole AP, Trinh QD, Sood A, Menon M. The Rise of Robotic Surgery in the New Millennium. J Urol. 2017.Cole AP, Trinh QD. Secondary data analysis: techniques for comparing interventions and their limitations. Curr Opin Urol. 2017.Cole AP, Jiang W, Lipsitz SR, Learn PA, Sun M, Choueiri TK, Nguyen PL, Kibel AS, Menon M, Sammon JD, Koehlmoos T, Haider A, Trinh QD. The Use of Prostate-Specific Antigen Screening in Purchased Versus Direct Care Settings: Data from the Tricare Military Database. J Urol. 2017.Friedlander DF, Meyer CP, Choi K, Cole AP, Hanske J, Zavaski M, Reznor G, Sun M, Kibel AS, Lipsitz SR, Trinh QD. A Nationwide Survey of Prostate Specific Antigen Based Screening and Counseling for Prostate Cancer. Urology Practice. 2017.Paller CJ, Cole AP, Partin AW, Carducci MA, Kanarek NF. Risk factors for metastatic prostate cancer: A sentinel event case series. Prostate. 2017.Leow JJ, Cole AP, Seisen T, Bellmunt J, Mossanen M, Menon M, Preston MA, Choueiri TK, Kibel AS, Chung BI, Sun M, Chang SL, Trinh Q-D. Variations in the Costs of Radical Cystectomy for Bladder Cancer in the USA. Eur Urol. 2017.Seisen T, Jamzadeh A, Leow JJ, Roupret M, Cole AP, Lipsitz SR, Kibel AS, Nguyen PL, Sun M, Menon M, Bellmunt J, Choueiri TK, Trinh QD. Adjuvant Chemotherapy vs Observation for Patients With Adverse Pathologic Features at Radical Cystectomy Previously Treated With Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy. JAMA Oncol. 2017.Cole AP, Friedlander DF, Trinh QD. Secondary data sources for health services research in urologic oncology. Urol Oncol. 2017.Sun M, Cole AP, Lipsitz SL, Trinh QD. Trends in Breast, Colorectal, and Cervical Cancer Incidence Following the Affordable Care Act: Implications for Cancer Screening. JAMA Oncol. 2017.von Landenberg N, Speed JM, Cole AP, Seisen T, Lipsitz SR, Gild P, Menon M, Kibel AS, Roghmann F, Noldus J, Sun M, Trinh QD. Impact of adequate pelvic lymph node dissection on overall survival after radical cystectomy: A stratified analysis by clinical stage and receipt of neoadjuvant chemotherapy. Urol Oncol. 2017. Cole AP, Hanske J, Jiang W, Kwon NK, Lipsitz SR, Kathrins M, Learn PA, Sun M, Haider AH, Basaria S, Trinh QD. Impact of testosterone replacement therapy on thromboembolism, heart disease and obstructive sleep apnoea in men. BJU Int. 2018. Cole AP, Sun M, Lipsitz SR, Sood A, Kibel AS, Trinh QD. Reassessing the value of high-volume cancer care in the era of precision medicine. Cancer. 2018. Fletcher SA, Gild P, Cole AP, Vetterlein MW, Kibel AS, Choueiri TK, Sonpavde GP, Preston MA, Pucheril D, Menon M, Sun M, Lipsitz SR, Trinh QD. The effect of treatment at minority-serving hospitals on outcomes for bladder cancer. Urol Oncol. 2018. Sun M, Cole AP, Hanna N, Mucci LA, Berry DL, Basaria S, Ahern DK, Kibel AS, Choueiri TK, Trinh QD. Cognitive Impairment in Men with Prostate Cancer Treated with Androgen Deprivation Therapy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. J Urol. 2018.Gild P, Cole AP, Krasnova A, Dickerman BA, von Landenberg N, Sun M, Mucci LA, Lipsitz SR, Chun FK, Nguyen PL, Kibel AS, Choueiri TK, Basaria S, Trinh QD. Liver Disease in Men Undergoing Androgen Deprivation Therapy for Prostate Cancer. J Urol. 2018.McClintock TR, Wang Y, Cole AP, Chung BI, Kibel AS, Chang SL, Trinh QD. Contemporary trends in utilization of radical prostatectomy. BJU Int. 2018.Fletcher SA, Harmouch SS, Krimphove, MJ, Cole AP, Berg S, Gild P, Preston MA, Sonpavde GP, Kibel AS, Sun M, Choueiri TK, Trinh QD. Characterizing trends in treatment modalities for localized muscle-invasive bladder cancer in the pre-immunotherapy era. World J Urol 2018.Zavaski ME, Hanske J, Loppenberg B, Cole AP, Hanna N, Gupta S, Eswara JR, Preston MA, Kibel AS, Lipsitz SR, Sun M, Trinh QD, Meyer CP. Contemporary perceptions of human papillomavirus and penile cancer: Perspectives from a national survey. Can Urol Assoc J. 2018.Krimphove MJ, Cole AP, Fletcher SA, Harmouch S, Berg S, Lipsitz SR, Sun M, Nabi J, Nguyen PL, Hu JC, Kibel AS, Choueiri TK, Kluth LA, Trinh QD. Evaluation of the contribution of demographics, access to health care, treatment, and tumor characteristics to racial differences in survival of advanced prostate cancer. Prostate Cancer Prostatic Dis. 2018.Cole AP, Ramaswamy A, Harmouch S, Fletcher SA, Gild P, Sun M, Lipsitz, SR, Chiang HA, Haider AH, Preston MA, Kibel AS, Trinh QD, Multilevel Analysis of Readmissions After Radical Cystectomy for Bladder Cancer in the USA: Does the Hospital Make a Difference? European Urology Oncology. 2018Trinh QD, Sun M, Krasnova A, Ramaswamy A, Cole AP, Fletcher SA, Friedlander DF, Sammon JD, Lipsitz SR, Kibel AS, Weissman JS. Impact of Accountable Care Organizations on Prostate Cancer Screening & Biopsies in the United States. Urology Practice. 2018.Berg S, Cole AP, Fletcher SA, Pucheril D, Nabi J, Lipsitz SR, Chang SL, Sun M, Noldus J, Harshman LC, Choueiri TK, Trinh QD. Investigating the Effect of Treatment at High-volume Hospitals on Overall Survival Following Cytoreductive Nephrectomy. Urol Oncol. 2018. Gupta S, Cole AP, Marchese M, Wang Y, Speed JM, Fletcher SA, Nabi J, Berg S, Lipsitz SR, Choueiri TK, Chang SL, Kibel AS, Uhlig A, Trinh QD. Use of Preventive Health Services Among Cancer Survivors in the U.S. Am J Prev Med. 2018.Krimphove MJ, Fletcher SA, Cole AP, Berg S, Sun M, Lipsitz SR, Mahal BA, Nguyen PL, Choueiri TK, Kibel AS, Kluth LA. Quality of Care in the Treatment of Localized Intermediate and High Risk Prostate Cancer at Minority Serving Hospitals. The Journal of Urology. 2018.Berg S, Cole AP, Krimphove MJ, Nabi J, Marchese M, Lipsitz SR, Noldus J, Choueiri TK, Kibel AS, Trinh QD. Comparative Effectiveness of Radical Prostatectomy Versus External Beam Radiation Therapy Plus Brachytherapy in Patients with High-risk Localized Prostate Cancer. European Urology. 2018.McClintock TR, von Landenberg N, Cole AP, Lipsitz SR, Gild P, Sun M, Fletcher SA, Roghmann F, Menon M, Nguyen PL, Noldus J, Choueiri TK, Kibel AS, Trinh QD. Neoadjuvant Androgen Deprivation Therapy Prior to Radical Prostatectomy: Recent Trends in Utilization and Association with Postoperative Surgical Margin Status. Annals of Surgical Oncol. 2018.Editorials/LettersCole AP, Trinh QD. Editorial Comment. Urology. 2015.Cole AP, Leow, J. J., Trinh, Q. D.: New evidence from the Prostate Cancer Prevention Trial may exculpate cyclooxygenase (COX) blockers in erectile dysfunction. BJU Int. 2016.Cole AP, Trinh QD, Sun M. Re: Comparing Open Radical Cystectomy and Robot-assisted Laparoscopic Radical Cystectomy: A Randomized Clinical Trial. Eur Urol. 2016.Cole AP, Abdollah F, Trinh QD. Observational Studies to Contextualize Surgical Trials. European Urology. 2016.Leow JJ, Cole AP, Sun M, Trinh QD. Association of Androgen Deprivation Therapy With Alzheimer's Disease: Unmeasured Confounders. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2016.Cole AP, Friedlander DF, Trinh QD. Understanding the roles of randomized trials for robotic prostatectomy. Ann Transl Med. 2016.Cole AP, Friedlander DF, Trinh Q-D. Leveraging the Full Potential of Clinical Registries. Eur Urol Focus. 2016.Cole AP, Trinh QD, Sun M. Re: Comparing Open Radical Cystectomy and Robot-assisted Laparoscopic Radical Cystectomy: A Randomized Clinical Trial. Eur Urol. 2016.Trinh QD, Cole AP, Dasgupta P. Weighing the evidence from surgical trials. BJU Int. 2017.Seisen T, Cole AP, Sun M, Kibel AS, Trinh Q-D. Assessing robot-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy. The Lancet. 2017.Gild P, von Landenberg N, Cole AP. Re: Temporal Trends and the Impact of Race, Insurance, and Socioeconomic Status in the Management of Localized Prostate Cancer. Eur Urol. 2017.Fletcher SA, Cole AP, Berg S, Pucheril D, Trinh QD. Adoption of robotic surgery: driven by market competition or a desire to improve patient care? Lancet Oncol. 2018.Berg S, Fletcher SA, Cole AP, Trinh QD. Evaluation of magnetic resonance imaging and targeted biopsy: The difficulty of finding the right reference standard. Cancer. 2017.Harmouch SS, Berger AJ, Cole AP. Low rates of bone density testing in prostate cancer survivors on androgen-deprivation therapy: where do we go from here? BJU international. 2018.Szymaniak JA, Cole AP. Contemporary quality-of-life scores provide a key foundation for high-quality cancer research. BJU Int. 2018.CONFERENCE ACTIVITY/PARTICIPATIONConference AbstractsCole AP, Block LG, Wu AW. On Higher Ground: Ethical Reasoning and Its Relation to Error Disclosure. Mid Atlantic Meeting: Society for General Internal Medicine, March 16, 2012, Baltimore MD.Cole AP, Block LG, Wu AW. On Higher Ground: Ethical Reasoning and Its Relation to Error Disclosure. Fifth International Conference:?Diagnostic Error in Medicine, November 12, 2012, Baltimore MD.Bj?rklund J, Folkvaljon Y, Cole A, Carlsson S, Robinson D, Loeb S, Stattin P, Akre O. Ninety-Day Postoperative Mortality after Robot-assisted Laparoscopic Prostatectomy and Retropubic Radical Prostatectomy. Nation-wide population-based study. American Urological Association Annual Meeting, May 15-19, 2015, New Orleans, LA.Cole AP, Dalela D, Hanske J, Mullane SA, Choueiri T, Meyer C, Nguyen P, Menon M, Kibel AS, Preston MA, Bellmunt J, Trinh QD. Temporal trends in Receipt of Adequate Lymphadenectomy in Bladder Cancer 1988-2010. American Urological Association Annual Meeting, May 15-19, 2015, New Orleans, LA.Leow J, Cole AP, Chang SL, Meyer C, Kibel AS, Menon M, Seisen T, Sammon JD, Preston MA, Chung BI, Sun M, Trinh QD. Surgeon Variation in the Costs of Radical Cystectomy. American Urological Association Annual Meeting, May 6-10, 2016, San Diego, CA.Cole AP, Leow J, Chang SL, Meyer AP, Hanna N, Kibel AS, Menon M, Sammon JD, Abdollah F, Chung BI, Sun M, Trinh QD. Surgeon and Hospital Variation in the Costs of Robot-assisted Radical Prostatectomy in the United States. American Urological Association Annual Meeting, May 6-10, 2016, San Diego, CA.Cole AP, Meyer C, Vetterlein M, L?ppenberg B, Kibel AS, Abdollah F, Leow J, Seisen T, Zavaski M, Sun M, Sammon J, Trinh QD. The Affordable Care Act and PSA Screening Practices: Analysis of Racial Subgroups. American Urological Association Annual Meeting, May 6-10, 2016, San Diego, CA.Cole AP, Hanske J, Jiang W, Sammon JD, Trinh QD. Adverse Effects of Testosterone Replacement Therapy: A Matched Cohort Study. Ann Arbor Health Services Research Symposium, September 19-20 2016, Ann Arbor, MI.Cole AP, Mullane SA, Meyer CP, Preston MA, Kibel, AS, Trinh, QD. Racial Disparities in the Receipt of Quality Metrics in Patients Undergoing Radical Cystectomy for Bladder Cancer. New England Section Meeting, American Urological Association, September 29-Oct 1, 2016, Portland, ME.Cole AP, Seisen T, Gelpi-Hammerschmidt, Hanna N, Preston MA, Trinh QD, Efficacy of High-Intensity Local Treatment for Metastatic Bladder Cancer. New England Section Meeting, American Urological Association, September 29-Oct 1, 2016, Portland, ME.Cole AP, Leow J, Chang SL, Trinh QD. Surgeon and Hospital Level Variation in the Costs of Radical Cystectomy in the United States. New England Section Meeting, American Urological Association, September 29-Oct 1, 2016, Portland, ME.Cole AP, Hanske J, Jiang W, Sammon JD, Trinh QD. Adverse Effects of Testosterone Replacement Therapy: A Matched Cohort Study. New England Section Meeting, American Urological Association, September 29-Oct 1, 2016, Portland, ME.M Sun, AP Cole, N Hanna, QD Trinh. Adverse effects of androgen deprivation therapy on cognitive impairment for men with prostate cancer: A meta-analysis. Genitourinary Cancers Symposium, American Society of Clinical Oncology, Feb 16, 2017 - Feb 18, 2017, Orlando, FL.C Paller, AP Cole, M Carducci, A Partin, N Kanerak. Risk factors for metastatic prostate cancer: A sentinel event case series. Genitourinary Cancers Symposium, American Society of Clinical Oncology, Feb 16, 2017 - Feb 18, 2017, Orlando, FL. Cole AP, Jiang W, Learn PA, Koehlmoos T, Trinh QD. The Use of Prostate-Specific Antigen Screening in Purchased Versus Direct Care Settings: Data From the Tricare Military Database. Military Health Services Research Symposium. August 28, 2017, Orlando, FL.Cole AP, Sun M, Hanna N, Choueiri TK, Trinh QD. Adverse effects of androgen deprivation therapy on cognitive impairment for men with prostate cancer: A meta-analysis. New England Section Meeting, American Urological Association, September 7, 2017, Montreal QC.Cole AP, von Landenberg N, Gild P, Speed, JM, Seisen T, Trinh QD. Impact of Extended Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection on Overall Survival After Radical Cystectomy: A Stratified Analysis by Stage and Receipt of Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy. New England Section Meeting, American Urological Association, September 9, 2017, Montreal QC.Von Landenberg N, Cole AP, Friedlander D, Berg S, L?ppenberg B, Noldus J, Roghmann F, Kibel AS, Trinh QD Facility level variation in rates of definitive therapy for low risk prostate cancer among men with limited life expectancy: An opportunity for value-based care redesign. European Association of Urology (EAU) World Congress, March 19, 2018, Copenhagen, Denmark. Cole AP, Berg S, Fletcher SA, Chang SL, Sun M, Choueiri TK, Trinh QD, Investigating the Effect of Treatment at High-volume Hospitals on Median Survival Following Cytoreductive Nephrectomy. Harvard Surgery Research Day, April 7, 2018, Boston, MA.Gild P, Cole AP, Krasnova A, Dickerman BA, von Landenberg N, Sun M, Mucci LA, Lipsitz SR, Chun F-K, Nguyen P, Kibel AS, Choueiri TK, Basaria S, Trinh QD. Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Men Undergoing Androgen Deprivation Therapy For Prostate Cancer. American Urological Association, May 18, 2018. San Francisco, CA.Cole AP, von Landenberg N, Seisen T, Gild P, Lipsitz SR, Sood A, Abdollah F, Menon M, Kibel AS, Trinh QD. Impact of High Volume Surgical Care on Median Overall Survival For Localized Bladder Cancer. American Urological Association, May 19, 2018. San Francisco, CA.Trinh QD, Cole AP, Krasnova A, Ramaswamy A, Friedlander DF, Sammon JD, Weissman JS, Fletcher SA, Kibel AS, Sun M. Do accountable care organizations impact prostate cancer screening? American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting, June 2, 2018, Chicago, IL. Cole AP, Fletcher SA, Krimphove M, Mahal BA, Nguyen PL, Lipsitz SR, Preston MA, Kibel AS, Trinh QD. Impact of Tumor, Treatment and Access on Outcomes in Bladder Cancer: Can Equal Access Overcome Race-based Differences in Survival? New England Section Meeting, American Urological Association, September 6, 2018, Hartford CT.Cole AP, Harmouch S, Ramaswamy A, Gild P, Lipsitz SR, Preston MA, Kibel AS, Trinh QD. Thirty Day Readmissions After Radical Cystectomy: Does the Hospital Make a Difference? New England Section Meeting, American Urological Association, September 7, 2018, Hartford CT.Cole AP, Ramaswamy A, Krasnova A, Sun M Friedlander DF, Sammon JD, Weissman JS, Lipsitz SR, Kibel AS, Trinh QD. Do Accountable Care Organizations Impact Prostate Cancer Screening? New England Section Meeting, American Urological Association, September 9, 2018, Hartford CT.Cole AP, Krimphove M, Nabi J, Kuo L, Lipsitz SR, Chang SL, Kibel AS, Trinh QD. Patterns and Predictors of Low-Intensity Treatment for Thyroid and Kidney Cancer: How Much Does the Hospital Matter? Ann Arbor Health Services Research Symposium, September 13-14, 2018, Ann Arbor, MI.BOOK CHAPTERSCole AP, Friedlander DF, Trinh QD. (2018) Health Services Research and Robotic Surgery. In: Hemal A., Menon M. (eds) Robotics in Genitourinary Surgery. Springer.AWARDS AND HONORSSimulation Competition (1st Place) – New England AUA 2018Max K Willscher Research Award (1st Place) – New England AUA 2018Joseph E. Murray and Simon J. Simonian Award 2018Best Reviewer (Spring 2018) BJU International 2018Joint Advocacy Conference Essay Award – New England AUA 2017Max K Willscher Research Award (3rd Place) – New England AUA 2016Best Abstract – AUA 2016 2016Young Investigator Award – PCBaSe, Sweden 2014Henry Russell Shaw Travelling Fellowship 2008High Honors in Philosophy 2008John Harvard Scholar 2007Cum Laude Society 2003FUNDINGBrigham Research Institute/Center for Faculty Development and Diversity Comparison of PSA Screening Rates Between Men in Purchased and Direct Care Settings in a Large Military Database - $1200TEACHING EXPERIENCEHarvard UniversityTeaching Fellow Physical Sciences 1, 2010Chemistry 1ab, 2009-2010 Physics 1ab, 2009-2010Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineStudent Preceptor 2013-2014Carmeleo CME Faculty (Japan 2018)Overtreatment in Prostate and Breast CancerHematuria and Management of Bladder Cancer Precision Medicine and Cancer CarePROFESSIONAL SERVICEAd Hoc Reviewer for Journals: BJU InternationalBMC UrologyBMJ Quality and SafetyEuropean UrologyJournal of Urology Urologic OncologyWorld Journal of UrologyJAMA SurgeryJCO Clinical Cancer InformaticsUrology PracticeHarvard Program in Urology Residency Educational Representative 2017-2018SUPPLEMENTARY TRAINING AND EDUCATIONValue Based Healthcare CoursePartners Center for Excellence Harvard Business School, 2018Certificate in Applied Biostatistics Harvard Catalyst Program, 2017-2018LANGUAGESEnglish – Fluent Spanish - ConversantRussian – ConversantPROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPSAmerican Urological AssociationMassachusetts Medical SocietyAmerican Society for Clinical Oncology ................
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