Kent Miyamoto, MD
Biography
Assistant Professor
- Clinical Science
Dr. Kent Miyamoto is a Southern California Permanente Medical Group physician specializing in Urology. He is a diplomate of the American Board of Urology and a member of the American Urological Association. His research has been published in peer-reviewed journals.
Education and Training
- Degrees
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BS,
magna cum laude, phi beta kappa, UCLA
MD, University of California, Irvine School of Medicine
- Postdoctoral training
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Intern,
General Surgery, Santa Barbara College Hospital
Resident, Urology, University of North Carolina
Professional Positions
- Clinical Urologist
- Kaiser Permanente Ontario Medical Center
- 1994-present
- Clinician-Patient Communication Champion
- Kaiser Permanente San Bernardino County
- 2001-present
- Physician Wellness Champion
- Kaiser Permanente San Bernardino County
- 2014-2020
Honors and Awards
- Third Prize, The Montague L. Boyd Essay Contest
- American Urologic Association (Southeastern Section)
- 1991
- Resident of the Year
- Wake Medical Center
- 1993
- Team Excellence Award
- Culture of Caring/Second Victim Program Leadership Team
- 2019
Scholarly Activities
- Peer-reviewed research manuscripts
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- Miyamoto KK, McSherry SA, Dent GA, Sar M, Wilson EM, French FS, Sharief Y, Mohler JL. Immunohistochemistry of the androgen receptor in human benign and malignant prostate tissue. J Urol. 1993, May; 149(5):1015-9.
- Miyamoto KK, McSherry SA, Robins SP, Besterman JM, Mohler JL.: Collagen cross-link metabolites in urine as markers of bone metastases in prostatic carcinoma. J Urol. 1994 Apr;151(4):909-13.
- KK, Mesrobian HG.: Long-term outcome of kidneys with initially poor drainage or no drainage following pyeloplasty. World J Urol. 1996;14(6):380--3.
- Poster presentations
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- Miyamoto KK, McSherry S, Dent GA, Sar M, Wilson EM, French FS, Sharief Y, Mohler JL. Immunohistochemistry of the androgen receptor in human benign and malignant prostate tissue. American Urologic Association, Toronto, Canada, 1991
- Miyamoto KK, McSherry SA, Robins SP, Besterman JM, Mohler JL. Collagen cross-link metabolites in urine as markers of bone metastases in prostatic carcinoma. American Urological Association, San Antonio, Texas, 1993
- Milenkiewicz, R, Miyamoto K . Poster: Physician to Physician Mentorship Program. American Conference on Physician Health, San Francisco, California, 2017
- Lectures
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- Miyamoto K. Leading from the Heart: Creating a Culture of Leadership Wellness. American Conference on Physician Health, Charlotte, North Carolina, 2019.