• Specialties

    Enlarged prostate, prostate cancer, minimally invasive therapies.

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Richard K Babayan, MD is a urologist and the former Chief of Urology at Boston Medical Center (BMC). Dr. Babayan is also Emeritus Professor of Urology and former Chair of Urology at Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine. He is an expert in urologic oncology and endourology, and specializes in treating patients with benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH) (commonly known as enlarged prostate gland) and prostate cancer. Dr. Babayan has extensive experience using minimally invasive therapies and is a prolific researcher. He has been in practice for over 30 years, during which time he has been actively involved in local and national urologic organizations. He was the president of the American Urological Association from 2016 to 2017.

  • Administrative Title

    Professor Emeritus of Urology and former Chair of Urology, Boston University Chobanian and Avedisian School of Medicine

  • Residency

    Urology, Boston University Medical Center, 1977-1978. Surgery, Yale-New Haven Medical Center, 1975-1977.

  • Fellowship

    Urology, Boston University Medical Center, 1979-1982

  • Board Certifications

    Urology, American Board of Urology

  • Special Interests

    Enlarged prostate, prostate cancer, minimally invasive therapies.

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Boston University

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