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Jay Simhan

Jay Simhan

🇺🇸 United States
Mentored by · fellowship 2014
Allen F. Morey

Training and career​

  • Current position Professor and chair of urology, Temple University Hospital and Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University1
  • Medical school University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill2
  • Residency Urology, Temple University Hospital2
  • Fellowship Genitourinary trauma, reconstruction, and prosthetics, UT Southwestern Medical Center3
  • Leadership Chair, Society of Genitourinary Reconstructive Surgeons Fellowship Committee4

Key Publications​

Simhan's cited work includes multi-institutional studies of dorsal onlay buccal mucosal graft urethroplasty for postradiation posterior urethral stenosis and a review of its contemporary management.P3P4P5

  1. Simhan J, Morey AF, Zhao LC, et al. "Decreasing Need for Artificial Urinary Sphincter Revision Surgery by Precise Cuff Sizing in Men with Spongiosal Atrophy." Journal of Urology. 2014;192(3):798–803. doi

    Artificial urinary sphincter cuff sizing and revision (2014). Simhan led a study associating more precise cuff sizing with fewer artificial urinary sphincter revisions for spongiosal atrophy.

  2. Simhan J, Morey AF, Singla N, et al. "3.5 cm Artificial Urinary Sphincter Cuff Erosion Occurs Predominantly in Irradiated Patients." Journal of Urology. 2015;193(2):593–597. doi

    Radiation-associated erosion with a 3.5 cm AUS cuff (2015). Simhan led a study reporting greater 3.5 cm artificial urinary sphincter cuff erosion risk among irradiated patients.

  3. Sterling J, Simhan J, Flynn BJ, et al. "Multi-Institutional Outcomes of Dorsal Onlay Buccal Mucosal Graft Urethroplasty in Patients With Postprostatectomy, Postradiation Anastomotic Stenosis." J Urol. 2024;211(4):596–604. doi
  4. Ivan SJ, Lee M, Simhan J. "Contemporary management of radiation-associated posterior urethral stenosis: a narrative review." Transl Androl Urol. 2025;14(10):3377-3386. doi
  5. Policastro CG, Simhan J, Martins FE, et al. A multi-institutional critical assessment of dorsal onlay urethroplasty for post-radiation urethral stenosis. World J Urol. 2021;39(7):2669-2675. doi

Other Publications Cited on WARWIKI

11 additional publications with Jay Simhan 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. Hammad MAM, Barham DW, Simhan J, et al. A Multicenter Evaluation of Penile Curvature Correction in Men With Peyronie's Disease Undergoing Inflatable Penile Prosthesis Placement. The Journal of Sexual Medicine. 2025;22(2):349-355. doi
  2. Daneshvar M, Simhan J, Blakely S, et al. "Transurethral Ventral Buccal Mucosa Graft Inlay for Treatment of Distal Urethral Strictures: International Multi-Institutional Experience." World J Urol. 2020;38(10):2601–2607. doi
  3. Dugi DD, Simhan J, Morey AF. "Urethroplasty for stricture disease: contemporary techniques and outcomes." Urology. 2016;89:12–8. doi
  4. Ivan S, Maffucci F, Simhan J. Surgical Management of Inflatable Penile Prosthesis Complications. In: Joshi PM, Aubé-Peterkin M, Kulkarni SB, Datar G, eds. Surgical Atlas of Urethroplasty. Springer; 2024:389-404. doi
  5. Lucas JW, Lester KM, Chen A, Simhan J. "Scrotal Reconstruction and Testicular Prosthetics." Transl Androl Urol. 2017;6(4):710-721. doi
  6. Xiang A, Braun AE, Chang C, Swerdloff D, Gross MS, Simhan J. "Penoscrotal inflatable penile prosthesis recipients often fully recover from pain at two weeks following placement." Int J Impot Res. 2025;37(2):133-138. doi
  7. Wilson SK, Simhan J, Gross MS. "Cylinder insertion into scarred corporal bodies: prosthetic urology's most difficult challenge: some suggestions for making the surgery easier." Int J Impot Res. 2020;32(5):483–494. doi
    Cited on: Cavernotomes
  8. Tong CMC, Lucas J, Shah A, Foote C, Simhan J. “Novel Multi-Modal Analgesia Protocol Significantly Decreases Opioid Requirements in Inflatable Penile Prosthesis Patients.” J Sex Med. 2018;15(8):1187–1194. doi
  9. Starke NR, Simhan J, Clinton TN, et al. "'7-flap' perineal urethrostomy: an effective option for obese men with devastated urethras." Can J Urol. 2015;22(4):7902-7906. PMID:26267029.
  10. Chung PH, Morey AF, Tausch TJ, Simhan J, Scott JF. High submuscular placement of urologic prosthetic balloons and reservoirs: 2-year experience and patient-reported outcomes. Urology. 2014;84(6):1535–40. doi
  11. Chung PH, Tausch TJ, Simhan J, Scott JF, Morey AF. Dorsal plication without degloving is safe and effective for correcting ventral penile deformities. Urology. 2014;84(5):1228–1233. doi

Footnotes​

  1. Jay Simhan. Fox Chase Cancer Center. Accessed October 2026. ↩

  2. Jay Simhan. Philadelphia PA. Accessed October 2026. ↩ ↩2

  3. Dr. Jay Simhan Named Chair of the Department of Urology at Temple University Hospital and the Lewis Katz Schoo. Accessed October 2026. ↩

  4. GURS Committees. Accessed October 2026. ↩