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Abhinav Khanna, M.D., M.P.H.

  1. Oncologist
  2. Surgeon
  3. Urologist

Departments

Location

  1. Rochester, Minnesota

Languages

English

Dr. Abhinav Khanna is a Urologic Oncologist and Robotic Surgeon at Mayo Clinic. Dr. Khanna graduated with Alpha Omega Alpha Honors from Baylor College of Medicine. He completed Urology Residency at Cleveland Clinic, one of the top-ranked urology residency programs in the nation. Dr. Khanna completed specialized fellowship training in Urologic Oncology at Mayo Clinic. As a Urologic Oncologist, he specializes in prostate cancer, kidney cancer, and bladder cancer. Dr. Khanna has expertise in robotic surgery for urologic cancer, including nerve-sparing robotic prostatectomy, complex robotic partial nephrectomy, and fully robotic radical cystectomy with intracorporeal urinary diversion. His research focuses on developing and implementing artificial intelligence tools to enhance the diagnosis and treatment of urologic cancers. He serves as the Medical Director of the inpatient urology practice at Mayo Clinic Rochester Methodist Hospital, and is also the Fellowship Director of the Grainger Research Fellowship in Urology. His practice philosophy focuses on providing compassionate and empathetic care to each individual patient, and he has been recognized as one of the top performing physicians at Mayo Clinic for Patient Experience.

  1. Bladder removal
  2. Nephrectomy
  3. Partial nephrectomy
  4. Robotic prostatectomy
  5. Robotic surgery
  • Complex robotic surgery
  • Nerve-sparing robotic prostatectomy
  • Robotic partial nephrectomy
  • Robotic radical nephrectomy
  • Robotic radical cystectomy
  • Robotic intracorporeal urinary diversion
  1. 2022
    FellowRST Urologic Oncology, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  2.  
    FellowUrologic Oncology, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  3.  
    Chief Resident - Urologic SurgeryCleveland Clinic Department of Urology
  4.  
    Residency - Urologic SurgeryCleveland Clinic Department of Urology
  5.  
    Doctorate of Medicine - Alpha Omega Alpha Honor SocietyBaylor College of Medicine
  6.  
    Masters - Public HealthUniversity of Texas School of Public Health
  7.  
    Bachelor - Arts in Economics, Cum Laude Rice/Baylor Medical Scholars ProgramRice University

Certifications

  1. 2024
    UrologyAmerican Board of Urology

Awards and honors

  1. 2023
    Top 1% Provider for Patient ExperienceTop Performing Provider Patient Experience Award
  2. 2021
    Kelalis Essay Competition 2nd Place WinnerMinnesota Urologic Society
  3. 2020
    Chief Resident Debate ChampionOhio Urological Society
  4. 2017
    Quiz Bowl ChampionNorth Central Section, American Urologic Association
  5. 2017
    Gold Journal Outstanding ReviewerUrology
  6. 2014
    Alpha Omega Alpha Honor SocietyBaylor College of Medicine Chapter, Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
  7. 2014
    Gold Humanism Honor SocietyGold Humanism Honor Society
  8. 2014
    Medical Scholars ProgramRice University
  9. 2012
    Open School CertificationInstitute for Healthcare Improvement
  10. 2008
    BP/Rice University Scholarship ProgramRice University
  11. 2006
    Rice University Trustee Distinguished ScholarshipRice University
  12. 2006
    Rice University Century Scholars ProgramRice University
  13. 2006
    Siemens-Westinghouse Competition in Math and Science – National WinnerSiemens-Westinghouse

Professional memberships

  1. 2022 - present
    MemberEnterprise Clinical Video Repository Oversight Group
  2. 2022 - present
    MemberAsk Mayo Expert Knowledge Content Board
  3. 2018 - 2020
    Commiittee MemberCleveland Clinic
  4. 2017 - 2020
    Committee MemberCleveland Clinic
  5. 2015 - present
    MemberSociety of Urologic Oncology
  6. 2014 - present
    MemberAmerican Urological Association

Publications