DOCTORS

Franklin Chu MD

Franklin Chu MD

Medical School: Tulane University School of Medicine (New Orleans, LA)
Residency: University of California Irvine (Irvine, CA)

Daniel Lama MD

Daniel Lama MD

Medical School: SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University (New York, NY)
Residency: NYU Langone Health (New York, NY)

Steve Dong MD

Steve Dong MD

Medical School: Weill Cornell Medicine  - Cornell University (New York, NY)
Residency: Thomas Jefferson University (Philadelphia, PA)
Fellowship: Minimally Invasive Surgery and Complex Stone Disease at University of Southern California (Los Angeles, CA)

Avinash Chenam MD

Avinash Chenam MD

Medical School: Saint Louis University School of Medicine (Saint Louis, MO)
Residency: Beaumont Health (Royal Oak, MI)
Fellowship: Urologic Oncology and Robotic Surgery at City of Hope National Medical Center (Duarte, CA)

David Koslov MD

David Koslov MD

Medical School: University of Toledo College of Medicine (Toledo, OH)
Residency: Wake Forest School of Medicine (Winston-Salem, NC)
Fellowship: Genitourinary (GU) Reconstructive Surgery at University of Colorado School of Medicine (Aurora, Colorado)

Franklin Chu MD

Medical School 
Tulane University School of Medicine (New Orleans, LA

Residency
University of California Irvine (Irvine, CA)

 

Dr. Chu received his M.D. from Tulane University, New Orleans Louisiana 1979. He completed his Urology residency from UC Irvine in 1985. He is the founding member of San Bernardino Urological Associates Medical Group in 1985. He has been a Board Certified Urologist since 1987 and has been recertified in 1995 and 2006. He was a clinical faulty of UC Irvine Urology Department from 1985-1991. He has served as Chief of Surgery of both St. Bernardine Medical Center and Community Hospital of San Bernardino. He is a Fellow of American College of Surgeons. He is a member of the American Urological Association, California Urological Association and California Medical Association. He also received a M.S. in Physical Chemistry from the University of Illinois Champaign-Urbana.

Dr. Chu had served as Chairman of St. Bernardine Medical Center’s Institution Review Board from 2000-2008. He is also active in all areas of urology research, serving as primary investigator or sub-investigators on over 200 industry and federally funded clinical studies. He is the author of numerous peer reviewed articles on Prostate Cancer, Advanced Prostate Cancer, Overactive Bladder and Erectile Dysfunction. He also serves as a national advisor for multiple national and international pharmaceutical companies.

Daniel Lama MD

Medical School 
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University (New York, NY)

Residency
NYU Langone Health (New York, NY)

 

Dr. Lama graduated Summa Cum Laude from Manhattan College, where he received his Bachelors of Science degree in 1980. There he was elected into Epsilon Sigma PI Honor Society and Phi Beta Kappa. He received his M.D. from the State University of New York at Downstate in 1984. He was elected into Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society and graduated Magna Cum Laude. He completed General Surgical internship and Urologic Residency at New York University. He has been Board Certified since 1993 and re-certified in 2001 and 2014. He is a fellow of the International College of Surgeons.

Dr Lama has served on numerous committees at both Community Hospital of San Bernardino and St. Bernardine Medical Center. He has served as vice-chairman of Department of Surgery at both area hospitals, and has served as Chairman of the Tissue Committee for three years. He has served as consultant to several pharmaceutical companies and has been actively involved in clinical research both as a Prinicipal Investigator and Subinvestigator since 1999. He has been in practice in San Bernardino since 1990.

Steve Dong MD

Medical School 
Weill Cornell Medicine  – Cornell University (New York, NY)

Residency
Thomas Jefferson University (Philadelphia, PA)

Fellowship
Minimally Invasive Surgery and Complex Stone Disease at University of Southern California (Los Angeles, CA)

 

Dr. Dong received his undergraduate degree from Johns Hopkins University, his MD from Medical College of Cornell University, his surgery and urology residency training at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. He has finished his fellowship training in Endourology, Minimally Invasive and Robotic Surgery at the University of Southern California.

Dr. Dong is the director of robotic surgery at Saint Bernadine Medical Center. He is able to perform complex robotic assisted surgeries. In addition to robotic assisted radical prostatectomy, he also specializes in robotic assisted partial nephrectomy, nephrectomy, pyeloplasty, sacral colpopexy, radical cystectomy, as well as other robotic surgeries for benign and malignant urologic conditions.

Avinash Chenam MD

Medical School 
Saint Louis University School of Medicine (Saint Louis, MO)

Residency
Beaumont Health (Royal Oak, MI)

Fellowship
Urologic Oncology and Robotic Surgery at City of Hope National Medical Center (Duarte, CA)

 

Dr. Chenam is a fellowship-trained specialist with expertise in the field of Urologic Oncology and Robotic Surgery. He is passionate about robotic surgery for complex cancers involving the prostate, kidney, and bladder. He is also interested in providing innovative and minimally invasive treatment options for kidney stone disease, benign prostatic hypertrophy, and ureteral stricture disease. Dr. Chenam has published numerous book chapters and peer reviewed journal articles related to his expertise and presented his work at many national and international scientific meetings.

Dr. Chenam received his Bachelor of Arts and Doctor of Medicine from Saint Louis University in Saint Louis, MO. He completed his General Surgery and Urology Residency at Beaumont Health Systems in Royal Oak, MI. He then completed a two-year fellowship training in Urologic Oncology and Robotic Surgery at the City of Hope National Medical Center in Duarte, CA. Dr. Chenam joined San Bernardino Urology Associates in 2018.

David Koslov MD

Medical School 
University of Toledo College of Medicine (Toledo, OH)

Residency
Wake Forest School of Medicine (Winston-Salem, NC)

Fellowship
Genitourinary (GU) Reconstructive Surgery at University of Colorado School of Medicine (Aurora, Colorado)

 

Dr. David Koslov is a fellowship-trained specialist with expertise in the field of reconstructive urology. He is passionate about helping patients with complex urologic conditions such as urethral and ureteral stricture disease, post-prostatectomy urinary incontinence, erectile dysfunction, Peyronie’s Disease, BPH and kidney stones. He also has significant experience in female pelvic floor reconstruction and manages pelvic organ prolapse, urinary incontinence, and voiding dysfunction. He manages post-surgical, post-radiation, and post-trauma complications of the urethra, bladder, ureter and kidney. He also offers robotic, endoscopic, and open procedures to tailor surgical approaches to patients’ needs.

Dr. Koslov completed a urologic residency at Wake Forest University in North Carolina and a two-year fellowship in reconstructive urology at the University of Colorado School of Medicine. Dr. Koslov has published many peer-reviewed papers, book chapters, and presented research at both regional and
national conferences. Following his fellowship, he joined San Bernardino Urologic Associates in 2020