Christopher S. Ng, MD, is Director of Laparoscopic Urologic Oncology and Robotic Surgery at the Minimally Invasive Urology Institute. In this role, he works with patients at the Kidney-Pancreas Transplant Program at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center.
Dr. Ng is a specialist in advanced, minimally invasive laparoscopic and endoscopic procedures for various urologic conditions, including cancer, stones and strictures. He also has expertise in performing minimally invasive, robotic laparoscopic prostatectomy surgery.
Dr. Ng's primary areas of research interest involve innovative minimally invasive techniques for treating urologic disorders. He has also conducted laboratory research into the immunology of kidney cancer.
A frequent presenter at national and international symposia, Dr. Ng has published
numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals, including the Journal of Endourology, Journal of Urology and Urology. He has also written chapters for the books Office Urology, and Textbook of Laparoscopic Urology.
Dr. Ng received his medical degree from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) School of Medicine. At the Cleveland Clinic Foundation in Ohio, he completed an internship in general surgery, a residency in urology and fellowships in laparoscopic/minimally invasive surgery and endourology/stone disease.
