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Research
Latest papers
Kidney Stone Dissolution By Tetherless, Enzyme-Loaded, Soft Magnetic Miniature Robots.
Advanced healthcare materials · 2025
A first-in-human study of quantitative ultrasound to assess transplant kidney fibrosis.
Nature medicine · 2025
Development of a synchronous motion-tracking and video capture tool for flexible ureteroscopy.
Canadian Urological Association journal = Journal de l'Association des urologues du Canada · 2024 · senior author
Latest funding
- $428,400
Development and validation of a triple-lumen, continuous suction-irrigation ureteral access sheath to improve stone-free outcomes in flexible ureteroscopy and laser lithotripsy.
CIHR · 2026 · Nominated PI
- $120,000
Automating Continuous Bladder Irrigation in Urology: Preventing Complications, Alleviating Work Burden, and Optimizing Care Delivery
CIHR · 2025 · Supervisor
13 publications.
Kidney Stone Dissolution By Tetherless, Enzyme-Loaded, Soft Magnetic Miniature Robots.
Khabbazian A, Kwong L, Lewis A, Liu E, Abdelrazec N, Bakenecker AC, Fontanals N, Lopez G, Sánchez S, Lopez JM, Carrillo B, Farcas M, Kallweit C, Yu ACH, Behrad Khamesee M, Magdanz V
A first-in-human study of quantitative ultrasound to assess transplant kidney fibrosis.
Hysi E, Baek J, Koven A, He X, Ulloa Severino L, Wu Y, Kek K, Huang S, Krizova A, Farcas M, Ordon M, Fok KH, Stewart R, Pace KT, Kolios MC, Parker KJ, Yuen DA
Development of a synchronous motion-tracking and video capture tool for flexible ureteroscopy.
Trac J, Lee J, Fok KH, Carrillo B, Farcas M
An Autonomous Continuous Bladder Irrigation System.
Fok KH, Shaikh S, Jayatunga R, Malik S, Lee J, Carrillo B, Farcas M
A Novel Ureteroscopy Training Platform That Utilizes CT Urograms to Replicate Complex Renal Collecting System Anatomies.
Seo N, Alsaikhan B, Gao B, Djuimo M, Koo S, Hosseinpour S, Carrillo B, Farcas M
Simulation-Based Percutaneous Renal Access Training: Evaluating a Novel 3D Immersive Virtual Reality Platform.
Farcas M, Reynolds LF, Lee JY
Standardized Reporting of Machine Learning Applications in Urology: The STREAM-URO Framework
Kwong JCC, McLoughlin LC, Haider M, Goldenberg MG, Erdman L, Rickard M, Lorenzo AJ, Hung AJ, Farcas M, Goldenberg L
The role of bariatric surgery on kidney transplantation: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Lee Y, Raveendran L, Lovrics O, Tian C, Khondker A, Koyle MA, Farcas M, Doumouras AG, Hong D
Exploring the patterns of practice and satisfaction among female urologists in Canada.
Hird AE, St-Laurent MP, Nadeau G, Carr L, Farcas M
Photoacoustic imaging of kidney fibrosis for assessing pretransplant organ quality.
Hysi E, He X, Fadhel MN, Zhang T, Krizova A, Ordon M, Farcas M, Pace KT, Mintsopoulos V, Lee WL, Kolios MC, Yuen DA
Development and validation of a triple-lumen, continuous suction-irrigation ureteral access sheath to improve stone-free outcomes in flexible ureteroscopy and laser lithotripsy.
Principal investigators: Farcas, Monica
Keywords: Diss / Direct In-Scope Suction; Fans / Flexible And Navigable Suction; Intrarenal Pressure; Kidney Stone Disease; Laser Lithotripsy; Miniature Ureteroscopy; Stone Free Rate; Sure / Steerable Ureteroscopic Renal Evacuation; Ureteral Access Sheath; Ureteroscopy
Automating Continuous Bladder Irrigation in Urology: Preventing Complications, Alleviating Work Burden, and Optimizing Care Delivery
Principal investigators: Shaikh, Sufyan
Keywords: Alleviating Nursing Workload; Continuous Bladder Irrigation; Hematuria; Medical Device Development; Medical Innovation; Optimizing Care Delivery; Pilot Clinical Study; Preventing Adverse Events; Translational Research; Urology
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
Frequent collaborators
- Surgery
- Medicine
- Critical Care Medicine
- Medicine/Nephrology
- Biomedical Engineering
- Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology
- Other
Co-authors at University of Toronto, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.
Eno Hysi
Medicine
2 shared papers, latest 2025
Ari Doumouras
Surgery
1 shared papers, latest 2021
Dennis Hong
Surgery
1 shared papers, latest 2021
Jeffrey Perl
Medicine/Nephrology
1 shared papers, latest 2019
Luis Braga
Surgery
1 shared papers, latest 2021
Lesley Carr
Obstetrics and Gynecology
1 shared papers, latest 2020
Muhammad Mamdani
Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology
1 shared papers, latest 2021
Larry Goldenberg
Biomedical Engineering
1 shared papers, latest 2021
Anna Goldenberg
Critical Care Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2021
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