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Kenai Peninsula Urologist Dr. Robert Allen

Dr. Robert Allen has more than 20 years of experience in both adult and pediatric urology. After undergraduate studies at Emory University he received his medical degree from The Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston. He then completed a urology residency at Tripler Army Medical Center in Honolulu. After residency, he completed a Pediatric Urology fellowship at the renowned University of Minnesota Medical Center. He has held many positions including urology residency training program director and chief of urology at two major Army medical centers. He has spent over 15 years teaching both urology and pediatric residents. More recently he served as Chief of Urology and Chief of Pediatric Urology at Madigan Army Medical Center in Fort Lewis Washington.

Dr. Allen is a member of many professional societies to include the American Urological Association and the Society of Government Service Urologists. He is a diplomate of the American Board of Urology and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He is a recognized expert in pediatric urology and pediatric reconstructive surgery. He has extensive clinical and surgical experience, has participated in many national clinical research trials and has published numerous papers in peer reviewed professional journals and medical texts.

As an academic urologist, Dr. Allen has been privileged to work closely with nationally and internationally renowned urologic surgeons. In addition to his many years in academic urology and a tour in Iraq performing combat trauma surgery he has performed many humanitarian medical missions which have further enhanced his surgical skills and post-operative outcomes.

We welcome Dr. Allen and Alaska Institute Surgical & Medical Specialties bringing quality, compassion, and excellence into the Kenai Peninsula.