Urology
Peter Carroll, M.D.
Ken and Donna Derr-Chevron Distinguished Professor and Chair, Department of Urology; Taube Family Distinguished Professor; Director of Clinical Services and Strategic Planning, Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center
Dr. Peter R. Carroll, MD, MPH, is a renowned urologic oncologist and chair of the Department of Urology at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF). With over 45 years of experience, he specializes in the management of urologic cancers, including prostate, bladder, and kidney cancer. Internationally recognized for his expertise, Dr. Carroll pioneered active surveillance protocols for low-volume, early-stage prostate cancer, enabling patients to safely postpone radical treatments while
45+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Urology (American Board of Urology)
Education & Training
- University of California, Berkeley — M.P.H., 2008
- Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center — Fellowship, Urologic Oncology, 1986
- University of California, San Francisco — Residency, Urology, 1984
- University of California, San Francisco — Residency, Surgery, 1981
- Georgetown University School of Medicine — M.D., 1979
Peer Recognition
2002-2014 (13 years)
2005-2013 (9 years)
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights
- UCSF Medical Center
Languages
English
Experience
45+ years in practice