top of page
Dr. Sunil Patel on the BackTable Urology Podcast

Dr. Sunil Patel

Urologic Oncologist

1 Podcast on BackTable

Dr. Sunil Patel is a urologic oncologist at Johns Hopkins Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland.

Learn from the experiences and expertise of Dr. Sunil Patel and other leading voices in your specialty on the BackTable app.

Understanding Medical Waste Management in Operating Rooms
00:00 / 01:04

Save your progress. Continue watching on the BackTable app.

BackTable Urology

Episode # 276  •  25 Nov 2025

Understanding Medical Waste Management in Operating Rooms

Can we reduce OR waste without compromising patient care? In this episode of BackTable Urology, Dr. Sunil Patel (Johns Hopkins) joins host Dr. Ruchika Talwar (Vanderbilt) to explore strategies for improving environmental sustainability in surgical practice.

More from Dr. Sunil Patel

About

Sunil H. Patel, M.D., M.A., is an Assistant Professor of Urology and Oncology at the School of Medicine at Johns Hopkins. He serves as and the Director of the Urologic Oncology Fellowship. He also serves as Director of the Testicular Cancer program. He treats all urologic malignancies, including adrenal cancer, kidney cancer, urothelial cancer, bladder cancer, prostate cancer, testes cancer, and penile cancers. Additionally, he has advanced training in complex robotic and open surgical cases.

His clinical and research focus is in Urologic Oncology, with areas of focus in bladder cancer, testes cancer, and kidney cancer. Dr. Patel completed his undergraduate studies at California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo where he studied Biological Sciences. He completed his Masters at Boston University, completing his thesis on microfluidics, afterwards completing his medical degree at Boston University. He completed his general surgery internship and urology residency at University of California, San Diego. He continued his training through a Society of Urologic Oncology Fellowship in urologic oncology at the Johns Hopkins Hospital.

Visit Johns Hopkins Medicine to learn more about Dr. Sunil Patel.

The Materials available on BackTable are provided for informational and educational purposes only and are not a substitute for the independent professional judgment of a qualified healthcare professional in diagnosing or treating patients. Any opinions, statements, or views expressed are those of the individual contributors and do not necessarily reflect those of the publisher, platform, or any affiliated organization.

bottom of page