Urology

Kenneth Nepple, MD

Portrait

Mailing Address

Office: 3228 RCP
Iowa City, IA 52242
Phone: +1 319 356 2114
Email: kenneth-nepple@uiowa.edu

Education

BS, Psychology, Iowa State University, 2000
MD, Medicine, University of Iowa, 2004
Residency, Urology, University of Iowa, 2010
Fellowship, Urologic Oncology, Washington Unversity, St. Louis, 2012

Appointments

Primary: Urology

Research Interests

bladder cancer, chemotherapy, immunotherapy, prostate cancer, urologic oncology

Publications

  • Rosevear, H, Lightfoot, A, Birusingh, K, Maymí, J, Nepple, K, O'Donnell, M. Factors affecting response to bacillus Calmette-Guérin plus interferon for urothelial carcinoma in situ. J Urol 186(3):817-23, 2011. [PubMed]
  • Rosevear, H, Lightfoot, A, Nepple, K, O'Donnell, M. Usefulness of the Spanish Urological Club for Oncological Treatment scoring model to predict nonmuscle invasive bladder cancer recurrence in patients treated with intravesical bacillus Calmette-Guérin plus interferon-α. J Urol 185(1):67-71, 2011. [PubMed]
  • Nepple, K, Kibel, A. Words of wisdom. Re: active surveillance compared with initial treatment for men with low-risk prostate cancer: a decision analysis. Eur Urol 59(5):883-4, 2011. [PubMed]
  • Nepple, K, Arlen, A, Austin, J, Cooper, C. The prognostic impact of an abnormal initial renal ultrasound on early reflux resolution. J Pediatr Urol 7(4):462-6, 2011. [PubMed]
  • Nepple, K. The Implication of Initial 24-Core Transrectal Prostate Biopsy Protocol on the Detection of Significant Prostate Cancer and High Grade Prostatic Intraepithelial Neoplasia EDITORIAL COMMENT. INTERNATIONAL BRAZ J UROL 37(1):93-93, JAN-FEB 2011.
  • Nepple, K, Lightfoot, A, Rosevear, H, O'Donnell, M, Lamm, D. Bacillus Calmette-Guérin with or without interferon α-2b and megadose versus recommended daily allowance vitamins during induction and maintenance intravesical treatment of nonmuscle invasive bladder cancer. J Urol 184(5):1915-9, 2010. [PubMed]
  • Rosevear, H, Lightfoot, A, Nepple, K, O'Donnell, M. Safety and efficacy of intravesical bacillus Calmette-Guérin plus interferon α-2b therapy for nonmuscle invasive bladder cancer in patients with prosthetic devices. J Urol 184(5):1920-4, 2010. [PubMed]
  • Nepple, K, Bockholt, N, Dahmoush, L, Williams, R. Giant renal angiomyolipoma without fat density on CT scan: case report and review of the literature. ScientificWorldJournal 10:1334-8, 2010. [PubMed]
  • Bockholt, N, Nepple, K, Powell, C, Kreder, K. Traumatic urethral injury without pelvic fracture in an adult female. ScientificWorldJournal 10:308-10, 2010. [PubMed]
  • Zabell, J, Nepple, K, Wilkinson, N, Dahmoush, L, Williams, R. Hepatocellular carcinoma masquerading as a large renal mass with hepatic invasion. ScientificWorldJournal 10:301-7, 2010. [PubMed]