Mis-Information and Other Pitfalls of Online Information About Prostate Cancer

Dr. Stacy Loeb is a Professor of Urology and Population Health at NYU Langone Health and the Manhattan Veterans Affairs, specializing in prostate cancer. Dr. Loeb completed her urology residency training at Johns Hopkins and subsequently received a Master's of Science in Comparative Effectiveness Research at NYU School of Medicine. She completed a K07 grant from the National Cancer Institute to study active surveillance for prostate cancer and a Young Investigator Award from the Prostate Cancer Foundation to study digital health. She currently has grants from the Department of Defense and Prostate Cancer Foundation for her research about prostate cancer. Her research is also supported by the Blank Family Foundation and Louis Feil Charitable Lead Trust.

Dr. Loeb is an internationally recognized expert in prostate cancer with more than 340 peer-reviewed published articles and 11 book chapters. She is on the Editorial Board for the Journal of Clinical Oncology, European Urology, Urology Times, Nature Reviews Urology and Reviews in Urology. Dr. Loeb authored the chapter on “Diagnosis and Staging of Prostate Cancer” for Campbell-Walsh Urology, the primary textbook used in the field of urology.

Dr. Loeb also frequently gives international lectures on prostate cancer, social media and men's health. She is on the American Urological Association Public Media Committee. Dr Loeb also hosts the Men’s Health Show on Sirius XM 110 satellite radio.