Mohammad Mahmoud, MD

Dr. Mohammad Mahmoud is appointed as an Assistant Professor in the Division of Urology and an Assistant Professor of Biostatistics in the Center for Clinical Research. Dr. Mahmoud attended medical school at Damascus University and completed his urology residency at the University of Chicago. He simultaneously completed a Urologic Oncology fellowship and a Masters of Science in Biostatistics at Indiana University. HIs practices focuses on cancer of the bladder, prostate, testicles, kidneys, ureter, urethra, penis, and on retroperitoneal tumors. His research interests include clinical cancer research as well as the application, safety, and ethics of artificial intelligence in urologic surgery. 

Dr. Mahmoud is leading the SIU Division of Urology partnership with the Saint Louis University Department of Computer Science to advance research on AI applications in robotic surgery. Their current projects focus on surgical anatomy and aim to enhance surgical safety and quality through the use of AI.

Dr. Mahmoud is board certified by the American Board of Urology. He is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), Illinois Urological Society (IUS), Society of Urologic Oncology (SUO), American Urological Association (AUA), and the American Medical Association (AMA).