About Dr. Chambule
Sydney Chambule is a PGY1 resident in the Division of Urology at the University of Pennsylvania. He earned his BS in neuroscience and psychology at Allegheny College and his MD from the Perelman School of Medicine. He has done work in global health contributing in projects aimed at building surgical capacity in Mozambique. His research interests include global health and urologic malignancies.
Education
2025
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
2019
Allegheny College
Societies
- American Urological Association
Awards
- Twenty-First Century Scholars’ Award at the Perelman School of Medicine
Research
Dr. Chambule is interested in global health, with experience leading international collaborative projects on cancer screening and treatment in sub-Saharan Africa. His research interests center on urologic oncology with a global health perspective, aiming to develop sustainable cancer screening and treatment programs that address healthcare disparities in underserved populations.
Publications
Original papers
- Harpaz, R., Aspiras, A. C., Chambule, S., Tseng, S., Bind, M. A., Engert, F., Fishman, M. C., & Bahl, A. (2021). Collective behavior emerges from genetically controlled simple behavioral motifs in zebrafish. Science advances, 7(41), eabi7460.
- Qiu, L., Xu, E., Chambule, S., LaTourette, P., 2nd, Dyer, C. D., Wallace, C. K., Donocoff, R., Wilson, J. M., Lucas, T. H., & Chen, H. I. (2024). Magnetic Resonance Imaging-Guided Frameless Stereotactic Injections of the Bilateral Cerebellar Dentate Nuclei in Nonhuman Primates: Technical Note. Operative neurosurgery (Hagerstown, Md.), 10.1227/ons.0000000000001050. Advance online publication.
- Chambule, S., Rangeiro, R., Batman, S., Lathrop, E., Osman, N., Neves, A., Mariano, A. A. N., Nkundabatware, J. C., Carrilho, C., Monteiro, E. C. S., Paulo Mugolo, R., Thomas, J. P., Carns, J., Andrade, V., Atif, H., Baker, E., Fellman, B. M., Richards-Kortum, R., Schmeler, K. M., Lorenzoni, C., … Salcedo, M. P. (2024). Scaling cervical cancer screening in Mozambique: analysis of loop electrosurgical excision procedure (LEEP) specimens. International journal of gynecological cancer : official journal of the International Gynecological Cancer Society, 34(11), 1698–1703.
Abstract
- Smith, R.K. Jones, J. Brown, L.K.: Observations on Lung Compliance During Yoga Exercises. Amer. Rev. Resp. Dis. 90:146, 1971
- Alkhatib KY, Chambule S, Singla N, Chang P, Wagner AA, Pavlovich CP, McKiernan JM, Guzzo TJ, Allaf ME, Pierorazio PM. Active Surveillance versus Primary Intervention for Clinical T1a Kidney Tumors: Contemporary Propensity Score and Competing Risks Outcomes Analysis from the DISSRM Prospective Comparative Study. Urologic Oncology. August 2024.
- Alkhatib K, Daniel R, Chambule S, Rangnekar A, Shah Y, Leff M, Parmar M, Bivalacqua TJ, Lee DJ, Guzzo TJ, Pierorazio PM. Do the Metastatic Patterns of Seminoma Support Primary RPLND as the Treatment of Choice in Stage II Seminoma Compared to Non-Seminoma?. Urologic Oncology: Seminars and Original Investigations. August 2024.
- Parmar M, Alkhatib K, Chambule S, Shah Y, Rangnekar A, Daniel R, Leff M, Michel KF, Guzzo TJ, Pierorazio PM. Utilization of Telemedicine in Cancer Patients: Contemporary Analysis of the National Health Interview Survey During and Post COVID-19 Era. Ur ologic Oncology: Seminars and Original Investigations. August 2024.
- Rangnekar A, Alkhatib K, Chambule S, Leff M, Daniel R, Shah Y, Parmar M, Guzzo TJ, Pierorazio PM. Do Sleep Durations Differ Among Prostate Cancer Patients and Survivors Compared to Individuals with Other Cancers or Those Who Have Never Had Cancer?. Urologic Oncology: Seminars and Original Investigations. August 2024.
- Shah Y, Alkhatib K, Daniel R, Rangnekar A, Chambule S, Leff M, Parmar M, Bivalacqua TJ, Lee DJ, Guzzo TJ, Pierorazio PM. Smoking and Exercise are Independently Associated with Mental Health in Prostate Cancer. Urologic Oncology: Seminars and Original Investigations. August 2024.