Xiaosong Meng, M.D., Ph.D.

Xiaosong Meng, M.D., Ph.D.

  • Dedman Family Scholar in Clinical Care
  • Urology
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Genitourinary Cancer

Biography

Xiaosong Meng, M.D., Ph.D., is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Urology at UT Southwestern Medical Center. He specializes in prostate, kidney, testicular, and bladder cancer.

Dr. Meng earned his medical degree and doctoral degree in cell and molecular biology at New York University, where he also completed a residency in urology. He received advanced training in urologic oncology through a fellowship at UT Southwestern.

He joined the UT Southwestern faculty in 2021.

Dr. Meng's clinical interests include prostate cancer and focal therapy for prostate cancer, kidney cancer, testicular cancer, and bladder cancer.

The author of numerous scholarly articles and presentations, Dr. Meng’s research focuses on better understanding the molecular mechanisms that underlie the immune response in order to determine which prostate cancer patients are best managed by focal therapy.

He also researches ways to improve diagnosis and treatment of kidney and prostate cancer, the metabolomics of genitourinary malignancies, and focal or partial treatment choices for localized prostate cancer.

Education & Training
  • Medical School - NYU School of Medicine (2005-2014)
  • Internship - New York University School of Medicine (2014-2015), General Surgery
  • Residency - New York University School of Medicine (2015-2019), Urology
Professional Associations & Affiliations
  • American Urologic Association
  • Young Urologic Oncologists Section, Society of Urologic Oncology
  • Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
Honors & Awards
  • 1st Place in Clinical Research 2019, American Urological Association - New York Section, Ferdinand C. Valentine Medal & Resident Essay Meeting
  • Coffey-Krane Prize 2018, BJU International
  • Best Poster Award 2018, American Urological Association Annual Meeting
  • 2nd Place in Clinical Research 2017, American Urological Association – New York Section, Ferdinand C. Valentine Medal & Resident Essay Meeting
  • Best Poster Award 2016, American Urological Association Annual Meeting
  • Honorable Mention 2017, American Urological Association – New York Section, Ferdinand C. Valentine Medal & Resident Essay Meeting
  • 3rd Place Poster Award 2014, Society of Urologic Oncology Annual Meeting
  • Samuel and Edgar H. Soifer Memorial Award for Excellence in Urology 2014, New York University
  • Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society 2013
Books & Publications
Research
  • Diagnosis and treatment of kidney and prostate cancer
  • Focal therapy for prostate cancer

Clinical Focus

  • Prostate Cancer
  • Genitourinary Cancer
  • Kidney Cancer
  • Testicular Cancer
  • Bladder Cancer

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