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Become a member and receive career-enhancing benefits

Our top priority is providing value to members. Your Member Services team is here to ensure you maximize your ACS member benefits, participate in College activities, and engage with your ACS colleagues. It's all here.

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Jay Dilip Raman, MD FACS

Board Certification

  • American Board of Urology - Urology

Society Memberships

  • Amer Urol Assn

Additional Information

Gender

Male

Urological Surgery

500 University Dr

Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

BMR Building, c4830F

Hershey, PA 17033

United States

Biography

Jay D. Raman, M.D. is currently Professor of Surgery and Chief of the Division of Urology at the Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, PA. He received his undergraduate degree from MIT and graduated AOA from Cornell University Medical College. Dr. Raman completed his urology residency at Cornell Medical Center followed by a fellowship in minimally invasive surgery at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. Dr. Raman’s clinical practice focuses on robotic-assisted surgery for upper and lower tract urologic cancers as well as endourology. His basic science research centers on infectious complications following prostate needle biopsy, while his major clinical research efforts revolve around staging and therapy for upper-tract urothelial carcinoma. To date, he has co-authored over 220 manuscripts, book chapters, and editorials and serves as on the editorial board of 3 journals and a reviewer for an additional 10 journals. Dr. Raman is currently Chair of the American Urologic Association (AUA) Video Education Committee, Course Director for the AUA Fundamentals of Urology Course, and is Secretary for the Mid-Atlantic section of the AUA. In 2015, hewas named as a Young Urologist of the Year by the AUA for his clinical and scholarly activity.

Subspecialties and Areas of Clinical Concentration

Minimally Invasive Procedures

  • laparoscopic surgery
  • minimally invasive surgery
  • robotic assisted surgery

Urology (kidney, bladder, male reprod)

Bladder Disorders/Procedures

  • bladder cancer

Kidney Disorders/Procedures

  • adrenal gland disorders
  • adrenal tumors
  • kidney obstruction
  • laparoscopic nephrectomy
  • nephrectomy

Renal & Male Genital Syst Cancer/Tumors

  • adrenal tumors
  • bladder cancer
  • kidney cancer
  • prostate cancer
  • ureteral cancer
  • urologic cancer

Urology, Prostate

  • laparoscopic prostatectomy
  • prostatectomy
  • robotic laparoscopic prostatectomy

Urology, Ureter

  • robotic assisted surgery
  • ureteral cancer
  • ureteral obstruction
  • uretero-pelvic junction obstruction (UPG)

Hospital Appointments

Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

Hershey, PA

Trauma/Acute Care Surgeon

08/2008—Present

Hershey Outpatient Surgery Center

Hershey, PA

Trauma/Acute Care Surgeon

08/2008—Present

Academic Appointments

Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine

Hershey, PA

Assistant Professor

08/2008—06/2011

Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine

Hershey, PA

Associate Professor

07/2011—Present

Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine

Hershey, PA

Chief

08/2015—Present

Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine

Hershey, PA

Professor

07/2016—Present