About Dr. Ding
James (Jimmy) Ding is a second-year resident in the Department of Surgery, Division of Urology at the University of Pennsylvania. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of Texas at Austin and earned his MD from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. His interests include LGBTQ urologic care and improving cultural competency in medical education.
Education
2018 - 2022
MD - University of Pennsylvania, Perelman School of Medicine
2014 - 2018
BS - University of Texas at Austin
Societies
- American Urological Association
- American Medical Association
- GLMA: Health Professionals Advancing LGBTQ Equality
Awards / Honors
2022
Alpha Omega Alpha
2022
Spencer Morris Prize Finalist
2020
McKinsey LGBTQ Achievement Award
2019
Health Policy Research Medical Student Award: Community Engagement & Health Equity
2018
Point Foundation Scholar
2018
Katharine Jamison Perelman School of Medicine Scholarship
2017
Phi Beta Kappa
Research
Jimmy has conducted research in fields including pediatric urology and urologic oncology, and authored his medical school capstone project on how urology departments interact with gender-affirming EHR systems. He hopes to continue these research interests in addition to exploring additional topics within health disparities and policy.
Publications
Original Papers
- Ding, J.M., Thomas, R.H., Guzzo, T.J., Lee, D.J. (2023, Jul). Assessing Baseline Knowledge and Usage Patterns of Gender-Affirming EHR Modules within a Urology Division at a Single Tertiary Care Institution. Urology. Cited in PubMed; PMID 37406862
- Babajide R., Lembrikova K., Ziemba J., Ding J.M., Li Y., Fermin A.S., Fan Y., Tasian G.E., (2022, Nov). Automated Machine Learning Segmentation and Measurement of Urinary Stones on CT Scan. Urology. 169, 41-46. Cited in PubMed; PMID 35908740
- Lee D.J., Hausler R., Le A.N., Kelly G., Powers J., Ding J.M., Feld E., Desai H., Morrison C., Doucette A., Gabriel P., Judy R., Weaver J., Kember R., Damrauer S.M., Rader D.J., Domchek S.M., Narayan V., Schwartz L.E., Maxwell K.N. (2021, Sep). Association of inherited mutations in DNA repair genes with localized prostate cancer. European Urology. Cited in PubMed; PMID: 34711450
- Lee D.J., Talwar R., Ding J.M., Chandrasekar T., Syed K., Fonshell C., Danella J., Ginzburg S., Lanchoney T., Tomaszewski J., Trabulsi E., Reese A., Smaldone M., Uzzo R., Raman J.D., Guzzo T.J. (2020, Nov). Stakeholder perspective on opioid stewardship after prostatectomy: evaluating barriers and facilitators from the Pennsylvania Urology Regional Collaborative. Urology, 145(1), 120-126. Cited in PubMed; PMID: 32711014.
- Cortese B.D., Chelluri R., Xia L., Ostrowski D.A., Roberson D.S., Strother M., Ding J.M., Schwartz L., Lee D.J., Guzzo T.J. (2020, Oct). Prognostic significance of sarcomatoid features in metastatic renal cell carcinoma treated with cytoreductive nephrectomy and targeted therapy. Am J Clin Exp Urol, 10(5), 327-333. Cited in PubMed; PMID 36313210.
- Ding J.M., Ehrenfeld J.M., Edmiston E.K., Eckstrand K., Beach L.B. (2020, Jan). A model for improving health care quality for transgender and gender nonconforming patients. The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety, 46(1), 37-43. Cited in PubMed; PMID:
31708472.
- Talwar R., Xia L., Serna J., Ding J.M., Lee D.J., Ziemba J.B., Guzzo T.J. (2020, Jan). Preventing excess narcotic prescriptions in new robotic surgery discharges: The PENN prospective cohort quality improvement initiative. Journal of Endourology, 34(1), 48-53. Cited in PubMed;
PMID: 31595766.
- Lee D.J., Ding J.M., Guzzo T.J.. (2019, Apr). Improving operating room efficiency. Current Urology Reports, 20(6), 28. Cited in PubMed; PMID: 30989344.
Abstract
- Ding J.M., Feld E., Le A., Sanchez P., Powers J., Doucette A., Gabriel P.E., McLaughlin M., Kember R., Weaver J., Judy R., Rader D., Damrauer S., Lee D., Narayan V., Domchek S.M., Schwartz L., Maxwell K.N.. (2020, May). Burden of genetic testing in an academic biobank by pathological and family history-based criteria in prostate cancer. Journal of Clinical Oncology, 38(15 (Suppl.)), 1576.