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Bradley A. Erickson

Bradley A. Erickson

🇺🇸 United States🏥 Univ. of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
Mentored by · fellowship 2010
Jack W. McAninch
Trainees (1)
🇺🇸 Matthew D. Grimes · 2018

Training and career​

  • Current position Professor of urology, University of Iowa12
  • Medical school University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine32
  • Residency Urology and general surgery, Northwestern University's McGaw Medical Center32
  • Fellowship Trauma and reconstructive urology, University of California, San Francisco, with Jack W. McAninch24
  • Leadership Director, Division of Functional Urology, University of Iowa12
  • Leadership Founding member and past president, Trauma Urologic Reconstructive Network Surgeons2

Key Publications​

Erickson's cited work examines male urethral stricture reconstruction, including graft and flap techniques, stricture staging, and functional outcomes after urethroplasty.P3P4P5P6P2

  1. Erickson BA, Breyer BN, McAninch JW. "Changes in Uroflowmetry Maximum Flow Rates After Urethral Reconstructive Surgery as a Means to Predict for Stricture Recurrence." J Urol. 2011;186(5):1934-1937. doi

    Uroflowmetry for detecting recurrent stricture (2011). Studied change in maximum urinary flow rate as a noninvasive screen for stricture recurrence after urethroplasty.

    Cited on: Male Urethral Stricture
  2. Erickson BA, Flynn KJ, Hahn AE, et al. "Development and Validation of A Male Anterior Urethral Stricture Classification System." Urology. 2020;143:241–247. doi

    LSE anterior urethral stricture classification (2020). Led development and validation of a system classifying anterior urethral strictures by length, segment, and etiology.

    Cited on: Male Urethral Stricture
  3. Erickson BA, Breyer BN, McAninch JW. Single-stage segmental urethral replacement using combined ventral onlay fasciocutaneous flap with dorsal onlay buccal grafting for long-segment strictures. BJU Int. 2012;109(9):1392-1396. doi
    Cited on: Combined Dorsal BMG + Ventral Fasciocutaneous Flap (Erickson) · Pedicled Preputial Tube Urethroplasty · Quartey Flap (Transverse Preputial / Distal Penile Cutaneous Island Flap)
  4. Myers JB, McAninch JW, Erickson BA, Breyer BN. "Treatment of adults with complications from previous hypospadias surgery." J Urol. 2012;188(2):459–463. doi
    Cited on: Urethrocutaneous Fistula · Redo Hypospadias Repair in Adolescents and Adults · Hypospadias & Epispadias
  5. Meeks JJ, Erickson BA, Fetchev P, et al. Urethroplasty with abdominal skin grafts for long segment urethral strictures. J Urol. 2010;183(5):1880–4. doi
    Cited on: Full-Thickness Skin Graft (FTSG) · Posterior Auricular (Postauricular) Skin Graft
  6. Erickson BA, Tuong MN, Zorn AN, et al. Development and validation of the Length, Segment, and Etiology anterior urethral stricture disease staging system using longitudinal urethroplasty outcomes data from the Trauma and Urologic Reconstructive Network of Surgeons. J Urol. 2025;213(4):512-523. doi
    Cited on: Assessment Tools & Questionnaires · Male Urethral Stricture

Other Publications Cited on WARWIKI

17 additional publications with Bradley A. Erickson as a listed author are cited on WARWIKI, ordered by the number of pages that cite them. Papers whose author list is shortened to "et al." before this name are not included.

  1. Hengel R, Vanni A, Erickson B, et al. "Multi-Institutional Analysis of Surgery for Lichen Sclerosus-Induced Penile Urethral Stricture: Establishing Single-Stage Urethroplasty as a Primary Treatment Option." J Urol. 2025;213(5):628-637. doi
    Cited on: Lichen Sclerosus · Turner-Warwick Two-Stage Scrotal Inlay Urethroplasty · Asopa Dorsal Inlay OMG Urethroplasty
  2. Patel HV, Erickson BA, Abbasi B, et al. "Early real-world experience with Optilume drug-coated balloon for anterior urethral strictures and posterior urethral stenoses." Urology. 2025. doi
    Cited on: Antimitotics and Antifibrotics · Drug-Coated Balloon Therapy — Optilume · Posterior Urethral Stenosis
  3. Flynn KJ, Schlaepfer CH, Khawaja F, Erickson BA. Nephrostomy balloon and sheath suprapubic tube placement: a minimally invasive approach to large caliber suprapubic tube placement. Urology. 2022;164:e302. doi
    Cited on: Suprapubic Catheter (SPT) · Acute Urinary Retention
  4. Voznesensky MA, Lawrence WT, Keith JN, Erickson BA. "Patient-reported social, psychological, and urologic outcomes after adult buried penis repair." Urology. 2017;103:240–244. doi
    Cited on: Buried Penis · Suprapubic Lipectomy / Liposuction
  5. Willging AM, Khawaja F, Erickson BA. Suprapubic catheter drainage for the definitive, long-term management of lower urinary tract dysfunction: utilization patterns and longitudinal outcomes. Urology. 2026;207:71–75. doi
    Cited on: Suprapubic Catheter (SPT)
  6. Erickson BA, Flynn KJ. "Management of necrotizing soft tissue infections (Fournier's gangrene) and surgical reconstruction of debridement wound defects." Urol Clin North Am. 2022;49(3):467–478. doi
    Cited on: Urethroperineal Fistula
  7. Erickson BA, Miller AC, Warner HL, et al. Understanding the Prodromal Period of Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infections of the Genitalia (Fournier's Gangrene) and the Incidence, Duration, and Risk Factors Associated With Potential Missed Opportunities for an Earlier Diagnosis: A Population-based Longitudinal Study. J Urol. 2022;208(6):1259–1267. doi
    Cited on: Necrotizing Fasciitis / Fournier's Gangrene
  8. Flynn KJ, Vanni AJ, Breyer BN, Erickson BA. "Adult-acquired buried penis classification and surgical management." Urol Clin North Am. 2022;49(3):479–493. doi
    Cited on: Buried Penis
  9. Wingate JT, Erickson BA, Murphy G, et al. Multicenter analysis of patient reported outcomes following artificial urinary sphincter placement for male stress urinary incontinence. J Urol. 2018;199(3):785–790. doi
    Cited on: Assessment Tools & Questionnaires
  10. Fredrick A, Erickson BA, Stensland K, Vanni AJ. Functional effects of bulbospongiosus muscle sparing on ejaculatory function and post-void dribbling after bulbar urethroplasty. J Urol. 2017;197(3 Pt 1):738-743. doi
    Cited on: Muscle-Sparing Urethroplasty
  11. Brant WO, Erickson BA, Elliott SP, et al. Risk Factors for Erosion of Artificial Urinary Sphincters: A Multicenter Prospective Study. Urology. 2014;84(4):934-938. doi
    Cited on: Artificial Urinary Sphincter (Device)
  12. Erickson BA, Granieri MA, Meeks JJ, Cashy JP, Gonzalez CM. Prospective analysis of erectile dysfunction after anterior urethroplasty: incidence and recovery of function. J Urol. 2010;183(2):657-61. doi
    Cited on: Asopa Dorsal Inlay OMG Urethroplasty

Footnotes​

  1. Division of Functional Urology. The University of Iowa. Accessed October 2026. ↩ ↩2

  2. Erickson appointed to Rubin H. Flocks Professorship in Urology. Carver College of Med. Accessed October 2026. ↩ ↩2 ↩3 ↩4 ↩5 ↩6

  3. Brad A. Erickson. University of Iowa Health Care. Accessed October 2026. ↩ ↩2

  4. Microsoft Word. GURS curriculum.docx. Accessed October 2026. ↩