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Toby C. Chai, MD

Chief of Urology

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Toby C. Chai, MD, is a board-certified urologist specializing in urogynecology (female urological and pelvic medicine) and reconstructive and trauma surgery. He is Chief of Urology at Boston Medical Center (BMC) and Boston Medical Center – Brighton (BMC Brighton) and is the Richard K. Babayan, MD Professor and Chair of the Department of Urology at the Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine.

Dr. Chai holds an undergraduate degree from Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland, and earned his medical degree from the University of Indiana School of Medicine in Indianapolis. He completed his urology residency training at the University of Michigan Medical Center in Ann Arbor and subsequently completed a postdoctoral clinical and laboratory research fellowship at the University of Virginia Medical Center in Charlottesville.

Dr. Chai has published more than 150 papers, reviews, and medical texts, and serves as an associate editor for the Journal of Urology and on the editorial board for the American Journal of Physiology—Renal Physiology. He has received multiple prestigious national urologic awards, including the American Urological Association’s Victor Politano Award and Distinguished Service Award; the Zimskind Award and Distinguished Service Award from the Society of Urodynamics, Female Pelvic Medicine & Urogenital Reconstruction; and the Continence Champion Award from the National Association for Continence. He is a trustee of the American Board of Urology.

Dr. Chai is an expert in the treatment of urinary incontinence, including performing urinary tract reconstructive surgery.

Administrative Title

Richard K. Babayan, MD Professor and Chair, Department of Urology, Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine

Education

Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN - 1989

Residency

Urology, University of Michigan Medical Center, Ann Arbor, MI, 1989–1994

Fellowship

Clinical and Medical Laboratory Research (American Foundation for Urological Diseases Research Scholar), University of Virginia Medical Center, Charlottesville, VA, 1995–1997

Board Certifications

Urology, American Board of Urology; Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery, American Board of Urology

Specialties

Bladder reconstruction; continence; female urological and pelvic medicine; lower urinary tract functional disorders; neurogenic bladder; urinary incontinence; urinary tract reconstructive surgery; urogynecology

Gender

Male

Pronouns

He/Him

Location

Primary Location

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Contact

617.638.8485