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Kenneth M. Peters

🏥 Beaumont Health, Royal Oak, MI

Biography​

Kenneth M. Peters is professor and chair of urology at Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine and chair of urology at Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital.12 Peters graduated from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and completed urology residency and fellowship training at Beaumont Hospital.1 Peters serves on the Research Council of the American Urological Association.1

Contributions​

Peters's cited work examines tibial nerve stimulation for overactive bladder, including the SUmiT and STEP studies, a device review, and implantable-device studies. Other cited papers address sacral and pudendal neuromodulation for voiding dysfunction and pelvic pain, as well as treatment of interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome.34567

Cited on WARWIKI

14 publications with Kenneth M. Peters as a listed author are cited on WARWIKI, ordered by the number of pages that cite them. Papers whose author list is shortened to "et al." before this name are not included.

  1. Buford K, Peters KM, Riedl C, et al. "Global consensus on interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome: an update on therapeutic treatments." Neurourol Urodyn. 2025. doi
  2. Lee UJ, MacDiarmid S, Matthews CA, Gillespie E, Peters KM. "Tibial Nerve Stimulation for Urge Urinary Incontinence and Overactive Bladder: Narrative Review of Randomized Controlled Trials and Applicability to Implantable Devices." Adv Ther. 2024;41(7):2635–2654. doi
  3. Peters KM, Carrico DJ, Perez-Marrero RA, et al. Randomized Trial of Percutaneous Tibial Nerve Stimulation Versus Sham Efficacy in the Treatment of Overactive Bladder Syndrome: Results From the SUmiT Trial. J Urol. 2010;183:1438–1443. doi
  4. Peters KM, Feber KM, Bennett RC. Sacral versus pudendal nerve stimulation for voiding dysfunction: a prospective, single-blinded, randomized, crossover trial. Neurourol Urodyn. 2005;24(7):643-7. doi
  5. Sethi PS, Peters KM. "A First-in-Human Feasibility Study of a New Implantable Tibial Nerve Stimulator for Overactive Bladder Syndrome." Neuromodulation. 2025;28(5):832-839. doi
  6. Hoang Roberts L, Vollstedt A, Gilleran J, Peters KM. Bladder dysfunction and pelvic pain: the role of sacral, tibial, and pudendal neuromodulation. In: Martins FE, Holm HV, Sandhu JS, McCammon KA, eds. Female Genitourinary and Pelvic Floor Reconstruction. Springer; 2023:255-274.
  7. Sirls LT, Schonhoff A, Waldvogel A, Peters KM. "Development of an Implant Technique and Early Experience Using a Novel Implantable Pulse Generator With a Quadripolar Electrode Array at the Tibial Nerve for Refractory Overactive Bladder." Neurourol Urodyn. 2023;42(2):427-435. doi
  8. Hoang Roberts L, Vollstedt A, Volin J, McCartney T, Peters KM. Initial experience using a novel nerve stimulator for the management of pudendal neuralgia. Neurourol Urodyn. 2021;40(6):1670-1677. doi
  9. Martin S, Han E, Peters KM. A Novel Approach to Managing Post Retropubic Vaginal Sling Pain. Urology. 2020;137:196-199. doi
  10. Chennamsetty A, Khourdaji I, Goike J, Killinger KA, Girdler B, Peters KM. "Electrosurgical management of Hunner ulcers in a referral center's interstitial cystitis population." Urology. 2015;85(1):74-8. doi
  11. Peters KM, Killinger KA, Jaeger C, Chen C. Pilot study exploring chronic pudendal neuromodulation as a treatment option for pain associated with pudendal neuralgia. Low Urin Tract Symptoms. 2015;7(3):138-142. doi
  12. Peters KM, Carrico DJ, Wooldridge LS, et al. Percutaneous Tibial Nerve Stimulation for the Long-Term Treatment of Overactive Bladder: 3-Year Results of the STEP Study. J Urol. 2013;189:2194–2201. doi

Footnotes​

  1. Kenneth Peters. Oakland University. Accessed October 2026. ↩ ↩2 ↩3

  2. Royal Oak, Urology. Corewell Health. Accessed October 2026. ↩

  3. Buford K, Peters KM, Riedl C, et al. "Global consensus on interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome: an update on therapeutic treatments." Neurourol Urodyn. 2025. doi:10.1002/nau.70106 ↩

  4. Lee UJ, MacDiarmid S, Matthews CA, Gillespie E, Peters KM. "Tibial Nerve Stimulation for Urge Urinary Incontinence and Overactive Bladder: Narrative Review of Randomized Controlled Trials and Applicability to Implantable Devices." Adv Ther. 2024;41(7):2635–2654. doi:10.1007/s12325-024-02864-3 ↩

  5. Peters KM, Carrico DJ, Perez-Marrero RA, et al. Randomized Trial of Percutaneous Tibial Nerve Stimulation Versus Sham Efficacy in the Treatment of Overactive Bladder Syndrome: Results From the SUmiT Trial. J Urol. 2010;183:1438–1443. doi:10.1016/j.juro.2009.12.036 ↩

  6. Peters KM, Feber KM, Bennett RC. Sacral versus pudendal nerve stimulation for voiding dysfunction: a prospective, single-blinded, randomized, crossover trial. Neurourol Urodyn. 2005;24(7):643-7. doi:10.1002/nau.20174 ↩

  7. Peters KM, Carrico DJ, Wooldridge LS, et al. Percutaneous Tibial Nerve Stimulation for the Long-Term Treatment of Overactive Bladder: 3-Year Results of the STEP Study. J Urol. 2013;189:2194–2201. doi:10.1016/j.juro.2012.11.175 ↩