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Vahan Kassabian

Vahan Kassabian

Urologist; Urologic Surgeon; Urologic Oncology, Director of the Atlanta Prostate Center & Advanced Therapeutics Director of the Atlanta Prostate Center

Specializes in These Conditions & Procedures

We are pleased to announce that Dr. Vahan Kassabian has joined Advanced Urology as the Director of the Atlanta Prostate Center and Advanced Therapeutics. This prostate center of excellence empowers patients from across the country to receive the latest, most innovative treatments combined with compassionate, personalized care. He specializes in complex oncological cases while providing novel therapies for patients with advanced cancer. He is a nationally recognized surgeon and pioneer in HIFU (High Intensity Focused Ultrasound), a truly minimally invasive procedure for localized prostate cancer. He is also considered a key opinion leader by industry for treatments in prostate cancer as an advisor and consultant.

At the University of Montreal, he served as clinical instructor of urologic oncology before transitioning to assistant professor of surgery at Emory University. It was at Emory that Dr. Kassabian was awarded "Teacher of the Year" for his role in the advancement of education. He also served as Chief of Urology at the VA Hospital in Atlanta.

Some of Dr. Kassabian's former notable appointments include Medical Director of Georgia Urology, P.A., and member of the Cancer Committee, Peer Review Committee, and Contractor Advisory Committee of CAHABA. He currently serves as the Urology Consultant for Palmetto, the regional Medicare carrier, Contributing Editor for the publication "Reviews in Urology" and is a reviewer for "Urology Practice."

Voted one of Atlanta Magazine's Top Doctors in 2018, he has extensive experience in clinical research, numerous national and international presentations, publications and book chapters, mostly related to cancer and prostate disease.

Dr. Kassabian holds memberships in the American Urologic Association, the Canadian Urological Association, LUGPA, and the Society of Urologic Oncology. You can find Dr. Kassabian practicing at multiple Advanced Urology locations starting in early 2019.

University of Montreal

Dr. Kassabian earned his medical degree from University of Montreal, Quebec.
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Jefferson Medical College

He then went on to complete his urologic residency at the University of MontrealHe then earned his medical degree from Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University in 2014.
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Baylor College of Medicine

He completed further training as a research fellow in urologic oncology at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas.
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  • Castle Connolly Top Doc 2025
  • Atlanta Magazine's Top Doc 2024
  • Atlanta Magazine's Top Doctor 2020
  • Patient's Choice Award 2018
  • Compassionate Doctor Award 2018
  • Americas Most Honored Professionals 2018

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The Patient Experience

Great Maner's! Easy to talk with!
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Dr Kassabian is the Best!! He has helped me thru several old man issues. The good Doctor listens patiently although I expect he has heard it all thousands of times before. Dr Kassabian has my unqualified endorsement !!
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Less than 10 minutes of waiting and Dr. Kassabian answered all my questions and did not rush me.
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Doctor Kassabian was kind and reassuring. Great bedside manner!
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Bloodwork appointment. Everyone very courteous and professional.
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Everybody in the office from front to back was extremely nice and helpful. Dr. K is wonderful… Thanks for your help in my health
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Great discussion with Doctor
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Always professional, always a great experience
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I like Dr Kassabian a lot. He is nice and and always concerned with my medical needs.
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Staff handled every need with great excellence from checking in to check out and bookings of future visit
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Everyone from the front desk to the exam room was very helpful professional and courteous and Dr Kassabian is knowledgeable took time to explain and answer questions his bedside manner makes me much more at ease
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Very nice and very friendly.
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My experience was 5 star, kind, efficient and professional best describes the care given by Dr. Kassabian. Highly recommend this practice and Dr. Kassabian.
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Sandy Springs Clinic & Surgery Center