Vattikuti Urology Institute
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Dr. Craig Rogers[1] | |
Vice Chair | Dr. Jim Peabody[2] |
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Staff | 150 (2007)[2] |
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Website | Vattikuti Urology Institute |
The Vattikuti Urology Institute (VUI) at the
It is known for being the first institute to implement
The Vattikuti Urology Institute has been ranked highly by U.S. News & World Report. The VUI treats nearly 50,000 patients annually.[2]
History
The Henry Ford Hospital recruited
The Vattikuti Foundation
The Vattikuti Foundation was registered with the State of Michigan as a nonprofit on October 30, 1997[6] and is named after Raj Vattikuti and his wife, Padma Vattikuti. The Vattikuti Foundation is a philanthropic organization located in Michigan, founded by the Vattikuti's. Vattikuti is also the founder and CEO of Covansys Corporation in Farmington Hills, Michigan. The Vattikuti Foundation is notable for making the largest philanthropic contribution to cancer research in Michigan.[7][8] The Foundation donated $20 million to the Henry Ford Hospital and also $20 million to the William Beaumont Hospital, establishing the Vattikuti Digital Breast Diagnostic Center in 2001.[8] The donation to Henry Ford Hospital was used to support the treatment and study of prostate cancer, research, and treatment advances.
Chairmen
- 1997–2019: Dr. Mani Menon(Chairman Emeritus)
- 2019–present: Dr. Craig Rogers
References
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- ^ a b c d e f Henry Ford Hospital - The Vattikuti Urology Institute
- ^ ""Fast Track" Prostate Cancer Surgery Gets Patients Home Faster But Just As Satisfied". ScienceDaily. Archived from the original on 2017-02-14. Retrieved 2018-02-28.
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- ^ "All Businesses - Two Michigan Hospitals Get $40 Million For Cancer Research". Archived from the original on 2007-12-18. Retrieved 2008-04-07.
- ^ Foundation, The Vattikuti. "THE VATTIKUTI FOUNDATION". LARA Corporations Online Filing System. State of Michigan. Retrieved 7 November 2023.
- ^ Webster, Sara A. (April 25, 2001). "Couple donates $40M for cancer research, care". The Detroit News. Henry Ford Hospital. Retrieved 7 November 2023.
- ^ a b "All Businesses - Two Michigan Hospitals Get $40 Million For Cancer Research". Archived from the original on 2007-12-18. Retrieved 2008-04-29.