Dr. Djavan’s clinical practice and research has focused on urologic oncology and prostatic disease. He has served as a visiting professor and guest lecturer at over 45 institutions throughout North America, Europe and Asia and is an honorary member of the Indonesian, Mexican, Georgian, Romanian and many other Urological Societies. Dr. Djavan is currently Co-Director of the department of Urology, VA Hospital, New York University and Director of minimal invasive Prostate Cancer Research Center at NYU. He still holds the position of a Professor of Urology at the University of Vienna and Honorary Professorships at University of Oslo and Moscow.
Dr. Djavan has held numerous international research grants on uro-oncology and prostatic disease and has authored over 250 articles and book chapters. He holds two patents, including one for the Vienna Nomograms. Dr. Djavan has received numerous awards for his research, including the Crystal Matula Award of the European Association of Urology and the Felix Guillon Award of the French Association of Urology.
Dr. Djavan serves as the Associate Editor of the Canadian journal of Urology and is on the editorial board of Urology, World Journal of Urology, Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Disease, Clinical Genitourinary Cancer, Reviews in Urology, Journal of Men’s Health, Current Urology Reports, Therapeutic Advances in Urology and Urohealth. He serves as a reviewer for numerous journals, including JAMA, BMJ and Cancer.