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Sean P. Elliott

Sean P. Elliott

🇺🇸 United States🏥 Univ. of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
Mentored by · fellowship 2006
Jack W. McAninch

Training and career​

  • Current position Professor and director of reconstructive urology, University of Minnesota12
  • Medical school MD, Baylor College of Medicine2
  • Residency Urology, UCSF2
  • Fellowship Genitourinary trauma and reconstruction, UCSF, with Jack W. McAninch1
  • Leadership Immediate past president, Society of Genitourinary Reconstructive Surgeons3

Key Publications​

His cited work covers urethral stricture management, including the ROBUST III drug-coated-balloon study, and continent catheterizable channels and bladder augmentation.P2P3P4P5P6

  1. Elliott SP, Eisenberg ML, McAninch JW. "First-Stage Urethroplasty: Utility in the Modern Era." Urology. 2008;71(5):889–892. doi

    First-stage urethroplasty series (2008). Reported outcomes and technique modifications for first-stage urethroplasty in complex anterior urethral stricture.

  2. Elliott SP, Coutinho K, Robertson KJ, et al. "One-Year Results for the ROBUST III Randomized Controlled Trial Evaluating the Optilume <sup>®</sup> Drug-Coated Balloon for Anterior Urethral Strictures." Journal of Urology. 2022;207(4):866–875. doi

    ROBUST III drug-coated balloon trial (2022). Led the randomized ROBUST III report comparing an Optilume drug-coated balloon with endoscopic treatment for recurrent anterior urethral stricture.

  3. Srikanth P, DeLong J, Virasoro R, Elliott SP. "A drug-coated balloon treatment for urethral stricture disease: three-year results from the ROBUST III study." J Endourol. 2025.
  4. Whitson JM, McAninch JW, Elliott SP, Alsikafi NF. Long-term efficacy of distal penile circular fasciocutaneous flaps for single stage reconstruction of complex anterior urethral stricture disease. J Urol. 2008;179(6):2259-64. doi
  5. Johnsen NV, Moses RA, Elliott SP, et al. Multicenter analysis of posterior urethroplasty complexity and outcomes following pelvic fracture urethral injury. World J Urol. 2020;38(4):1073-1079. doi
  6. Redshaw JD, Elliott SP, Rosenstein DI, et al. Procedures needed to maintain functionality of adult continent catheterizable channels: a comparison of continent cutaneous ileal cecocystoplasty with tunneled catheterizable channels. J Urol. 2014;192(3):821-826. doi

Other Publications Cited on WARWIKI

20 additional publications with Sean P. Elliott 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. Wessells H, Angermeier KW, Elliott S, et al. Urethral Stricture Disease: AUA Guideline (published 2016; amended 2023), statement 20.
  2. Wessells H, Angermeier KW, Elliott SP, et al. Urethral Stricture Disease: AUA Guideline. American Urological Association; published 2016, amended 2023 (amendment: Wessells H, Morey A, Souter L, et al. J Urol. 2023;210(1):64-71. doi
  3. Elliott SP. Reconstruction of strictures of the penile urethra. In: Smith JA Jr, Dmochowski RR, Thomas JC, Preminger GM, eds. Hinman's Atlas of Urologic Surgery. 5th ed. Elsevier; 2025:716-729.
  4. Stout TE, Kasabwala K, Leslie DB, Elliott SP. A laparoscopic approach to parastomal hernia repair with re-siting of urinary stoma. Urology. 2021;152:199. doi
  5. Stout TE, Roth JD, Gor RA, Pariser JJ, Elliott SP. "Technique and Outcomes of Hand-Assist Laparoscopic Continent Cutaneous Ileocecocystoplasty." Urology. 2021;152:200. doi
  6. Myers J, Lenherr S, Stoffel J, Elliott S, Welk B, Presson A. "Comparing Bladder Management Strategies for People with Spinal Cord Injuries." Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) Final Research Report; 2020. doi
  7. Pariser JJ, Elliott SP. "Opportunities for augmentation cystoplasty revision without additional bowel harvest: 'Hourglass' deformity or non-detubularized augment." Can Urol Assoc J. 2019;13(5):E140-E144. doi
  8. Hampson LA, Baradaran N, Elliott SP. "Long-term complications of continent catheterizable channels: a problem for transitional urologists." Transl Androl Urol. 2018;7(4):558–566. doi
  9. Moncrief T, Gor R, Goldfarb RA, Jarosek S, Elliott SP. Urethral rest with suprapubic cystostomy for obliterative or nearly obliterative urethral strictures: urethrographic changes and implications for management. J Urol. 2018;199(5):1289-1295. doi
  10. Sukumar S, Elliott SP, Myers JB, et al. Multi-institutional outcomes of endoscopic management of stricture recurrence after bulbar urethroplasty. J Urol. 2018;200(4):837-842. doi
  11. Wessells H, Angermeier KW, Elliott S, et al. "Male Urethral Stricture: American Urological Association Guideline." J Urol. 2017;197(1):182-190. doi
  12. Levy ME, Elliott SP. "Reconstructive techniques for creation of catheterizable channels: tunneled and nipple valve channels." Transl Androl Urol. 2016;5(1):136-144. doi

Footnotes​

  1. Sean P. Elliott, MD, MS, FACS 2016 Jack W. McAninch Visiting Professor. UCSF Department of Urology. Accessed October 2026. ↩ ↩2

  2. Sean Elliott. Medical School. Accessed October 2026. ↩ ↩2 ↩3

  3. GURS Board of Directors. Accessed October 2026. ↩