Overview of Dr. Sexton

I am a fellowship trained Urologic Oncologist with prior active duty service in the United States Air Force. I have practiced Urologic Oncology at Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa Florida since 2004. I currently serve as the Fellowship Director for our Society of Urologic Oncology (SUO) accredited fellowship program and as the Director of Robotic Surgery for the Moffitt Cancer Center.

Education & Training

• University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer CenterFellowship, Urologic Surgical Oncology, 2000 - 2001

• Wake Forest University School of MedicineResidency, Urology, 1993 - 1999

• Emory University School of MedicineClass of 1993

• Furman UniversityB.S., Biology, 1985 - 1989

• Furman UniversityB.S., Biology, 1985 - 1989

Certifications & Licensure

• FL State Medical License 2004 - 2025

• NC State Medical License 1999 - 2012

• TX State Medical License 2000 - 2011

• American Board of Urology Urology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

• Moffitt Cancer Center Physician of the Year Moffitt Cancer Center, 2019
• Top Doctors – Tampa Bay 2015
• America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2014
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

• Editorial Comment.

  Linscott, J., Sexton, W.> ;The Journal of Urology. 2024 Jan 19

• Effectiveness of perioperative chemotherapy and radical cystectomy in treating bladder cancer.

  Roger Li, Shreyas Naidu, Wenyi Fan, Kyle Rose, Heather Huelster, George Daniel Grass, Aram Vosoughi, Jasreman Dhillon, Youngchul Kim, Shilpa Gupta, Rohit K Jain, Jings...> ;Urologic Oncology. 2023 Nov 1

• Primary Chemoablation for Intermediate-risk Low-grade Bladder Cancer: New Paradigm or Added Uncertainty?

  Prithvi B Murthy, Wade J Sexton> ;The Journal of Urology. 2023 Nov 1
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Journal Articles

• Testicular Cancer  

  Sexton WJ, AUA Annual Review Course for Urology Board Examinations and Urology Recertification, 1/1/2016

• CIS, Seminoma and Nonseminoma Germ Cell Tumors of the Testis  

  Sexton WJ, Urology Resident Conference, Moffitt Cancer Center (MCC), 1/1/2016

• Preoperative Patient-Reported Mental Health is Associated with High-Grade Complications after Radical Cystectomy  

  Sharma P, Henriksen CH, Zargar-Shoshtari K, Xin R, Poch MA, Pow-Sang JM, Sexton WJ, Spiess PE, Gilbert SM, J Urol, 1/1/2016
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Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

• Is Percent Seminoma of the Primary Orchiectomy Specimen Associated with Intraoperative Morbidity During Post-Chemotherapy Retroperitoneal Lymph Node Dissection?

  Sharma P, Russell CM, Agarwal G, Fisher JS, Richard GJ, SpiessPE, Pow-Sang J, Poch MA, Sexton WJ, 111th AUA Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, 1/1/2016

• Clinical Role of Additional Adjuvant Conventional Chemotherapy in Patients Previously Treated with Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy and Radical Cystectomy

  Zargar-Shoshtari K., Kongnyuy M, Sharma P, Fishman MN, Gilbert SM, Poch MA, Pow-Sang JM, Spiess PE, Zhang J, Sexton WJ, 111th AUA Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, 1/1/2016

• Comparison of Standard Fluoroquinolone Prophylaxis versus Rectal Swab Targeted Prophylaxis in Men Undergoing Transrectal Ultrasound Guided Prostate Biopsy

  Gautum Agarwal, Abera Gezahegn, Rod Quilitz, Yanina Pasikhova, Ramon Sandin, Adam Luchey, Wade Sexton, Phillipe E. Spiess, Michael Poch, Scott Gilbert, John Greene and..., 79th Annual Southeastern Section of the AUA, Savannah, GA, 1/1/2015
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Lectures

• Latest Developments in Kidney Cancer 

  Venice, FL - 1/1/2016

• Carcinoma in-situ 

  Las Vegas, NV - 1/1/2012

• Robotic Assisted Cystectomy 

  Naples, FL - 1/1/2011
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Other

• Endoscopic and Percutaneous Management of Upper Tract Transitional Cell Carcinoma. (Recorded at 21st Annual Advances in Urology, April 7-9, 2011, Key West, FL) 

  Audio-Digest Urology
  1/7/2012

• Bladder Cancer: Current Concepts. (Recorded at 21st Annual Advances in Urology, April 7-9, 2011, Key West, FL) 

  Audio-Digest Urology
  1/7/2012

• Bladder Cancer Update: Detection of Bladder Cancer. (Recorded at 20th Annual Advances in Urology, April 7-10, 2010, Key West, FL) 

  Audio-Digest Urology
  1/21/2011

Press Mentions

Committees

• Vice-Chair, Moffitt Surgical Safety Committee 2015 - Present
• Member at Large, Society of Urologic Oncology Board of Directors 2015 - Present
• Member, Society of Urologic Oncology (SUO) Fellowship Committee 2014 - Present
• Member, National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) for Bladder and Penile Cancers 2005 - Present
• President, Florida Urologic Society 2015 - 2016
• President, Moffitt Medical Executive Committee 2014 - 2016
• Member, Division of Clinical Sciences Promotion and Tenure Committee 2011 - 2014

Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations

Insurance Accepted

• Aetna Choice POS II
  Aetna HMO
  Anthem Blue Access PPO
  Anthem Blue Preferred HMO
  Anthem PPO
  AvMed Health Open Access
  BCBS Blue Card PPO
  BCBS Florida BlueCare HMO
  BCBS Florida NetworkBlue
  BCBS Florida Preferred Patient Care PPO
  BCBS Illinois PPO
  

  CIGNA HMO
  CIGNA Open Access
  CIGNA PPO
  Coventry Florida - Employer Group PPO
  First Health PPO
  Great West PPO
  Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
  Multiplan PHCS PPO
  Multiplan PPO
  United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
  United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
  

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