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DAVID A. GORDON, M.D., F.A.C.S.

 

Chesapeake Urology Associates, P.A.
The Continence Center
21 Crossroads Drive, Suite 450
Owings Mills, MD 21117
410-581-8140 - Office
410-356-0885 - Fax

 

CERTIFICATION:

 

American Board of Urology

                                                Diplomat - 2/97

                                                 

Calcilex Stone Center

Cleveland Clinic Foundation

                                                Certificate -7/91

 

National Board of Medical Examiners

                                                Diplomat - 7/1/89

                                                                                            

 

SPECIAL CERTIFICATIONS:

 

1/02 - 1/04                            PALS

                                                University of Cincinnati Children's Hospital

                                                Cincinnati, OH.

 

12/01 - 12/03                        ATLS

                                                Wake Forrest University Hospital

                                                Winston-Salem, NC

 

5/00 - 5/02                            ACLS

                                                St. Rita's Hospital

                                                Lima, OH       

 

                                                

MEDICO-LEGAL, (Deposed as an Expert x 9 in PA & NJ)

 

                                                With Respect to Vesico-vaginal Fistula x 4

                                                With Respect to Interstitial Cystitis x 4

                                                With Respect to Bone Anchor Complications 1

(Opinion Only in Australia Case)

 

EDUCATION:

 

5/81                                        Saint Joseph's University

                                                Philadelphia, PA

B.S. (Biology)

 

5/86                                        The Medical College of PA

                                                Philadelphia, PA

                                                M.D.

 

POST GRADUATE MEDICAL TRAINING:

 

7/88 - 7/91                            Northeastern Ohio Universities

                                                College of Medicine

                                                Akron, OH

                                                Affiliated Program in Urology

 

7/87 - 7/88                            The Pennsylvania Hospital

Philadelphia, PA

Surgery / Neurosurgery

 

7/86 - 7/87                            St. Francis Medical Center(UMDNJ)

                                                Trenton, NJ

                                                Surgical Internship

 

FELLOWSHIP:

                                                                                                                                                           

7/91 - 1/93                            University of Pennsylvania

                                                Philadelphia, PA.

NIH Funded Research Fellowship                                                                                        UroPharmacology & Urodynamics                                                             

ABU Approved 1996

 

HOSPITAL APPOINTMENTS:

 

9/91 - 4/99                             Northeastern Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA.

5/94 - 4/99                             The Graduate Hospital, Philadelphia, PA.

3/96 - 4/99                             Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

4/99 - 12/01                           St. Rita's Hospital

4/99 - 12/01                           Lima Memorial Hospital

4/99 - 12/01                           Wilson Memorial Hospital

5/99 - 12/01                           The Medical College of Ohio

 

ADMINISTRATIVE APPOINTMENTS:

 

5/94 - 4/99                            Director of Urodyamic Studies

                                                The Graduate Hospital

                                                Philadelphia, PA.        

                                                           

3/95 - 1/99                            Director of Neurourology

                                                The Inglis House

                                                A Subacute Facility for the Neurologically Injured

                                                Philadelphia, PA.

             

4/01 - 12/01                          Director of NeuroUrology

                                                Midwest Regional Center for Chronic Pelvic Pain

                                                Lima, OH.

                   

ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS:

 

5/99 - Present                        Associate Clinical Professor

                                                Department of Urology

                                                The Medical College of Ohio 

           

7/97 - 4/99                            Assistant Clinical Professor

                                                Department of Surgery

                                                AHERF

 

5/94 - 7/97                            Assistant Clinical Professor

                                                Division of Urology

                                                University of Pennsylvania     

 

BOOK REVIEWS:

                                                "The Fundamentals of Urodynamic Study Interpretation"

                                                The MedAmicus Corporation

                                                Mosby, 1997

  

BOOK CHAPTERS:

                                                "Male & Female Sexual Dysfunction, Pathophysiology

                                                & Treatment Options"  General Text for Physician's Assistants

                                                Sponsored by Pfizer Pharmaceuticals

                                                Paperback for 1999 Annual Meeting

 

                                                AUA Update Series 2001

                                                Bone Anchor Fixation in Urology

                                                Gordon,D.A., Payne,C.K., Rackley, R.

 

INSTRUCTIONAL VIDEOS:

Technique on "Suburethral Sling c/ Tuttoplast Cadaveric

                                                Fascia and Bone Anchors"

                                                Filmed for The Mentor Corporation    1997

 

                                                Technique of "Periurethral Collagen Injection

                                                For ISD in Females"                                             

                                                Filmed for Bard Urologic Division      11/99

 

ADVISORY BOARDS:

 

                                                Medtronic Corporation.

Surgical & Technical Design Consultant. Sacral Nerve Root

                                                Neuroprosthesis / IPG Neurostimulator

 

                                                Overactive Bladder Leadership Council (Selected 6/01)

                                                Sponsored by NIDDK & Pharmacia Corporation

                                                Dedicated to Continuing Medical Education in Bladder Disorders

                                                Inaugural Meeting, San Francisco, CA ,  7/01

 

                                                Director Ohio Regional ICA Advisory Panel

                                                Sponsored by Alza Pharmaceuticals

                                                7/01 - Present

 

PUBLICATIONS:

 

                                                Levin,R.M., Ruggieri,M.R.,Velegapudi,S.,Gordon,D.A.,Wein,A.J.,

                                                Relevance of Spontaneous Activity to Urinary Bladder Function,

                                                In Vitro and In Vivo Study. J.Urol:Vol 2 August 1986, Pg.517-520

 

                                                Vinall, P.E., Michele,J.J., Gordon,D.A.,Simeone,F.A., Comparison

                                                Of Intraluminal vs Extraluminal administration of Nimodapine on

                                                Serotonin Induced Cerebral Vascular Responses. STROKE,Vol.20

                                                Pg. 105 - 107.

 

Vinall,P.E., Michele,J.J.,Gordon,D.A.,Deitch,C.,Simeone,F.A.,

                                                Effects of Intracisternally Injected Serotonin on Cerebral Blood

                                                Flow Systemic Pressure and Somatosensory Evoked Response in

                                                Relation to the Seasons in Cats. J. Neuro/Psych. 1991.

 

                                                Khoudary,K.P.,Nasrallah,P.F.,Gordon, D.A., Glomus Tumor of the

                                                Penis. J. Urol. Vol 155, pg. 707-708., Feb., 1996.

 

                                                Zhao,Y.,Whitmore,K.E.,Gordon,D.A., Wein,A.J.,& Levin,R.M.,

                                                Detection of Stress Gene mRNAs in Various Urinary Tract

                                                Specimens from Interstitial Cystitis Patients Using an RT-PCR

                                                Technique. Urology Times, Vol 23 # 6  6/95

 

                                                Bologna,R.A., Gordon,D.A.,Whitmore,K.E.,Tu,L.M., "Hydrogel

                                                Silver Ion Coated Urinary Catheter Reduces the Nosocoial UTI

                                                Rates in Intensive Care Units" Urology Times, 7/98, Vol. 26 #8

                                                Resubmitted and Accepted in "Urology" 1999 - 2000

 

                                                Keay,S.,Gordon,D.A.,Whitmore,K.E., et al "Concentration of

                                                Specific Epithelial Growth Factors in Urine of Interstitial Cystitis

                                                Patients & Controls" J. Urol. 1997; 158 (1) 1983-88.

 

                                                Keay,S. Gordon,D.A.,Whitmore,K.E., et al "Antiproliferative

                                                Activity is Present in Bladder but not Renal Pelvic Urine from

                                                Interstitial Cystitis Patients" J. Urol. 1998.

 

                                                Keay,S.,Gordon,D.A.,Whitmore,K.E.,Waren,J., et al

                                                "A Diagnostic in Vitro Assay for Interstitial Cystitis"

                                                Urology, Vol. 52 #6,   12/98.

 

                                                Gordon,D.A., Bologna,R.A., Schmidt, R., "Novel Technique for

                                                Locating the S-3 Foramen for Placement of Percutaneous Test

Stimulation Wire for Neuromodulation", ----, Vol.-- ,#--, xx/99

 

Gordon,D.A., "Technique of PeriurethralCollagen Injection for ISD in Females"  Urinary Incontinence, Vol.       #

 

Gordon,D.A.,Nobilini,R.A.,Bologna,R.A.,Whitmore,K.E.,Tu,L.M.,

            "Pubic Bone Mapping in post Menopausal Human Female Pelves"

Submitted 12/99

 

Bologna,R.A., Gordon,D.A., Whitmore,K.E., Tu,L.M.,

            "Osseous Complications with Pubic Bone Anchors"

             Submitted 12/99

 

 

GRANTS/PROPOSALS:

Collaborator 10/94: NIH Grant #... Role of Neuropeptides

                                                In Interstitial Cystitis., University of Wisconsin: Bjorling,D.,

                                                Saban,R.,Gordon,D.A.,Whitmore,K.E.

 

Collaborator 10/94: NIH Grant #....Roles of Heat Shock

Protein in Interstitial Cystitis, University of Pennsylvania,        Levin,R.L.,Zhao,Y.,Gordon,D.A.Whitmore,K.E.

 

                                                Collaborator  12/94: Interstitial Cystitis Symptom Index Study

                                                Brigham & Women's Hospital, Boston,MA., O'Leary,M.P.,

                                                Gordon,D.A.,Whitmore,K.E.

 

                                                Collaborator 2/95: FDA Post Approval Study, Safety & Efficacy

                                                Of Periurethral Collagen, Bard Urologic Division.,Gordon,D.A.

 

                                                Collaborator 10/95: NIH Grant #....Measurement of IGF-1

                                                & IGF-2 & Binding Protein 3 in IC. Keay,S.,Gordon,D.A.Warren,J

 

Pfizer Pharmaceutical Division, 5/96;  $20,000.00

                                                Unrestricted Educational Grant. The Use of Alpha

                                                Blockade in the Treatment of IC.,Singh,G.,Gordon,D.A.,

                                                Whitmore,K.E.

 

                                                Baker , Norton Pharmaceuticals,  7/96;     $25,000.00

                                                Unrestricted Educational Grant, Urinary Alkalinization

                                                Therapy as a Management Tool in Inflammatory Bladder

                                                Conditions., Singh,G.,Gordon,D.A.,Whitmore,K.E.

 

BONE ANCHOR STUDY GRANTS:

 

                                                Pfizer - AMS -  8/97.

                                                Unrestricted Educational Grant......$21,000.00

                                                "Bone Mapping for Preferred Sites in Post Menopausal Human

                                                Female Cadaveric Pelves."

 

                                                Interstitial Cystitis Data Base(ICDB) NIH RO-1 Grant # ......

                                                Clinical Treatment Study, University of Pennsylvania; Foy,M.L.,

                                                Hanno,P.,Pontari,M.,Whitmore,K.E.,Gordon,D.A.,Wein,A.J.

 

Multicenter Randomized Double Blind Dose Response Study;

                                                Effects of Oral vs Transdermal Oxybutinin in the Treatment of

                                                Pts. With Urge Incontinence.  Theratech  Inc., Protocol #096017

 

"Comparison of Major Anchor Types Used in Pelvic Floor

                                                Resconstruction as Studied in Cadaveric Post Menopausal Human

                                                Female Pelves."

 

                                                            Mentor Urologic Division....10/97

                                                            Unrestricted Educational Grant......$21,000.00

 

                                                            Ethicon / Mitek    ......     10/97

                                                            Unrestricted Educational Grant.....$10,000.00

 

                                                            Boston Scientific/Microvasive  ....... 10/97

                                                            Unrestricted Educational Grant ......  $10,000.00

 

                                                The Theraputic Effects of Calcium Glycerophosphate(Prelief) in

                                                Food Sensitive Interstitial Cystitis.,Tu,L.M.,Whitmore,K.E.,

                                                Gordon,D.A.,Buffington,C.A.,Polansky,M.

                                                Unrestricted Educational Grant  ........          $47,000.00

 

                                                Phase III Enrollment Site, FDA Preapproval Study:

                                                Safety and Efficacy of Tolteridine in the Treatent of Urgency

                                                And Urge Incontinence.....1/98

 

                                                Neotonus Cooperative Study, Phase III FDA Preapproval Site

                                                Magnetic Realignment Stimulator for Urinary Incontinence...2/98

 

                                                Medtronic Cooperative Study, Phase I FDA Preapproval   2/01

                                                "Comparison of Anchoring Collars for Sacral Neuroprostheses

                                                Surgical Implantation in the dog."  (Primary Surgical Instructor)

                                                Medtronic / FDA Grant AR #0017B0005, Acct. # N7224

                                                Medtronic Animal Research Facility, Minneapolis, MN

 

                                                "Detrusor Collagenization" Role in Compliance Compromise in IC

                                                Primary Author: David A. Gordon, M.D.

                                                Submitted to Alza Pharaceuticals  7/01

                                                Unrestricted Educational Grant  .......$10,000.00

 

 

LECTURES BY INVITATION:

 

                                                Medical/Surgical Grand Rounds, 9/92,  The Incidental Renal Mass

                                                Northeastern Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA.

 

Grand Rounds in Urology,  5/93;    "Physiology of Fertility in the

                                                Male." The Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine.

                                                Philadelphia, PA.

 

                                                Tumor Board Presentation,     10/93  

                                                "Carcinoma of the Prostate"

                                                Northeastern Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA.

 

Grand Rounds in Medicine., 9/94, "Non-Surgical Options in

                                                Erectile Dysfunction" The Graduate Hospital, Philadelphia, PA.

 

                                                Visiting Professor,11/94,"Clinical Clues to Urosurgical Pathology"

                                                Master's Program in Physical Therapy; The Philadelphia College

                                                of Pharmacy and Science, Philadelphia, PA.

 

"Medical Management of Obstructive BPH", 12/94

                                                Sponsored by  Abbott Laboratories, Presented at

                                                Ristorante La Grolla,   Philadelphia, PA

.

                                                "Medical Management of Obstructive BPH", 2/95

                                                Sponsored by Abbott Laboratories

                                                Le Bec Fin Restaurant, Philadelphia, PA

           

                                                Nevada Chapter of ICA, 4/95, "Interstitial Cystitis, Options &

                                                Alternatives", Sunrise Humana Hospital, Las Vegas, NV.

 

Grand Rounds in Medicine,  6/95 "Options in the Treatment

                                                of Urinary Incontinence", Mercy Catholic Medical Center,

                                                Yeadon, PA.

 

Visiting Professor, 10/95, "Biofeedback and Electrical

Stimulation; Role in Urinary Incontinence", Master's Program in

Physical Therapy; The Philadelphia College of Pharmacy &

Science.

 

Omnia Postgraduate Course Faculty,  12/14/95 - 12/17/95

Advanced Pelvic Surgery & Urogynecology, "Injectable

Therapy in ISD", Breakout Session on Cystourethroscopy,

Breakout Session on Periurethral Technique of Collagen Injection,

The Phoenician Resort, Scottsdale AZ.

 

Grand Rounds in Surgery,  3/96   "Surgical Options in the

                                                Treatment of Stress Urinary Incontinence", The Graduate Hospital

                                                of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA

 

National Congress, OB-GYN Nurse Practicioners,  2/96

"Urogynecology, A New Subspeciality", Plennary Session. Urinary

Incontinence, An Overview Breakout Sessions, UI Case

Presentations.

            Sheraton, Society Hill, Philadelphia, PA.

 

Grand Rounds in Gynecology,  4/96,  "Dx & Management of

Urinary Incontinence", The Philadelphia College of Osteopathic

Medicine. Philadelphia, PA.

Medical Outlook for Urologists., 5/96,  National Audio Tape

Lecture Series, "Biofeedback & Electrical Stimulation in the

                                                Management of Urinary Incontinence", Recorded @ Silicon Chip

                                                Studios, Philadelphia, PA.

 

                                                Omnia Postgraduate Course Faculty,  6/21/96 - 6/25/96

                                                The Revolution in Gynecology, "The Economic & Social

                                                Burden of Urinary Incontinence"

                                                Moderator - Session on Urodynamics & Prolapse

                                                            Breakout Session on Cystourethroscopy &

                                                            Technique of Periurethral Collagen Injection

                                                            Hotel Atop the Bellvue, Philadelphia, PA.

 

                                                Interstitial Cystitis Association, Nevada Chapter, 8/96

                                                "Glycosaminoglycan Therapy in the Treatment of IC"

                                                University Medical Center of Southen Nevada, Las Vegas, NV.

 

Grand Rounds in Emergency Medicine,  11/96

"UTI,  The Urologic Perspective"

Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA.         

 

                                                American College of Physicians; Annual Meeting, 3/97

                                                Difficult Areas in Doctor - Patient Comunication

                                                "Erectile Dysfunction in the Young Male"

                                                Moderator: Interactive Session

                                                The Pennsylvania Convention Center, Philadelphia, PA.

 

                                                Affiliated Professionals in Infection Control. 4/97

                                                Pennsylvannia Section Meetings

                                                "Nosocomial Urinary Tract Infection"

                                                The Hilton Conference Center., Harrisburg, PA.

 

                                               "The Surgical Approach to Urinary Incontinence & Pelvic Floor

                                                Reconstruction Using Bone Anchors"      

                                                The New York Urologic Society Meeting  10/97

                                                The Four Seasons Restaurant, Manhattan, NY,NY.

 

Grand Rounds in Medicine,  10/97   

"Diagnosis & Management of Urinary Incontinence for the

                                                Internist & Geriatrician".          

                                                The Graduate Hospital, Philadelphia, PA.

 

                                                Pfizer Urologic Division, Regional Sales Meeting,  12/97

                                                "Diagnosis & Management of BPH"

                                                The Marriot Conference Center, Conshohocken, PA.

  

                                                L.A. Urologic Association   2/98

                                                "The Surgical Approach to Urinary Incontinence"

                                                Sponsored by the Mentor Urologic Division

The Beverly Hills Hotel, Beverly Hills, CA.

 

21 City Pre - Post Approval Tour  2/98 - 9/98

Tolterodine &  Overactive Bladder

Sposored by Pharmacia / Upjohn & The Faculty Group

 

Keynote Speaker, Biodynamics Annual Corporate Meeting

"The Surgical Use of Cadaveric Fascia (Tuttoplast) in Pelvic

Floor Reconstruction".

The Downtown Club, NY,NY.

 

Grand Rounds in Internal Medicine   5/98

                                                "New Issues in Uropharmacology" (Detrol / Viagra)

                                                Holy Redeemer Hospital, Huntigton Valley, PA.

 

                                                "Uropharmacology in Erectile Dysfuntion"   8/98

                                                Sponsored by Pfizer Laboratories

                                                Presented at "Le Bec Fin" Restaurant

                                                Philadelphia, PA.

 

Annual Meeting, Pennsylvania Society of Physicians Assistants

Plennary Session on Uropharmacology in E.D.

                                                Conference Center, Adam's Mark Hotel,

                                                Philadelphia, PA.  9/98

 

                                                Grand Rounds in Internal Medicine  11/98

                                                "New Options in PharmacoTx. for Erectile Dysfunction"

                                                The Graduate Hospital, Philadelphia, PA.

 

                                                Grand Rounds in Internal Medicine  1/99

                                                "New Issues in Uropharmacology" (Detrol / Viagra)

                                                Hahnemann University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA.

 

BARD Urologic Division, National Sales Meeting

                                                Squaw Creek Resort, Lake Tahoe CA. 1/18/99-1/21/99

                                                Moderator: Session on ISD & Collagen Injection

                                                Breakout Session on Cystourethroscopy

                                                Breakout Session on Injection Techniques

 

                                                Medtronic Quarterly Sales Meeting  3/99

                                                Neuroscience of the Overactive Bladder

                                                "New Technique for Test Stimulation"

                                                Medtronic National Headquarters, Minneapolis, MN.

 

                                               

Grand Rounds in Internal Medicine  5/99

                                                "The Overactive Bladder, Neuroscience & Clinical Corollary"

                                                The Good Samaritan Hospital, Dayton, OH.

 

                                                The Overactive Bladder; Clinical Guidelines Panel Report

                                                A CME Dinner Event for Primary Care & OB-GYN

                                                Ten (10) City Midwest U.S. Tour, Sponsored by Genecom,

                                                The University of Wisconsin & Phrmacia/Upjohn. 11/99-12/00

 

                                                "Urinary Incontinence & The Overactive Bladder"  4/00

                                                The West Virginia Academy of Medicine Annual Congress

                                                Sheraton Conference Center, Charleston, WV.

                                                Sponsored by Pharmacia & Upjohn

 

                       "The Overactive Bladder; Clinical Guidelines Panel Report"

                        13th Annual Educational Symposium Cleveland Osteopathic

                        Association

                                                Holiday Inn Conference Center, Westlake, OH.  8/00

                                                Sponsored by Pharmacia & Upjohn

 

                                                The Cincinnati Urologic Association

                                                Academic Section of Monthly Meeting

                                                "Non-Pharmacologic Treatment Options in the OAB"

                                                The City Club, Covington, KY   10/00

                                                Sponsored by Pharmacia & Upjohn

 

PRESENTATIONS:

                                   

                                                American Academy of Neurologic Surgeons

                                                Toronto, Ontario, Canada, April, 1988

1.)    Seasonal Variation in Cerebral Vascular Reactivity

 

The Ohio Urological Association Annual Meeting

Columbus, OH. March, 1990

1.)    Surgical Treatment of Ectopic Ureteroceles in Children

 

NorthCentral Section of AUA

Colorado Springs CO., October 1990

                        1.) Surgical Treatment of Ectopic Ureteroceles in Children

2.)    Effects of Oral Iron on the Absorption and Consequent

Urinary Excretion of Calcium Oxalate in the Rat.

 

                                                Basic Science Research Symposium in Interstitial Cystitis &

                                                Inflamatory Bladder Disorders., NIH, Bethesda, MD.  1/95

1.)    Multi-Agent Intravesical Cocktail as a Management

Modality I.C.

2.)    Detection of Stress Gene mRNA in Bladder Bx &

Exfoliated Transtional Cells in I.C.

 

                                                National Speakers Bureau on Incontinence    2/95

                                                Sponsored by BARD Urologic Division, Four Seasons Spa

                                                & Resort., Las Collinas, TX.

                                                       1.) Collagen Therapy in Type III SUI

 

                                                AUA National Meeting, Podium Presentation            5/95

                                                Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas, NV.

                                                       1.) Detection of Stress Gene mRNA in Bladder Bx &

                                                            Exfoliated Transtional Cells in I.C.

 

Basic Science Research Symposium on I.C. & Inflammatory

                                                Bladder Disorders, Sponsored by the NIH / NIDDK

                                                San Diego, CA.  10/95

1.)    Multi-Agent Cocktail in the Management of I.C.

2.)    Oxidative Therapy in I.C.

3.)    Rheumatologic Factors in I.C.

 

American Urogynecologic Society       11/95

                                                National Meeting.,   Seattle, WA.

1.)    Multi-Agent Cocktail in Management of I.C.

2.)    Rheumatologic Factors in I.C.

 

AUA Natl. Meeting Podium Presentation   5/96

Orlando Convention Ctr., Orlando, FL.

                              1.)  Modified Approach to Vaginal Wall Sling Using

                                    Pubic Bone Anchors in the Management of Stress

                                    Urinary Incontinence with Associated Prolapse.

 

American Urogynecologic Society, Natl. Meeting.  10/96

The Fairmont Hotel., New Orleans, LA.

1.)    Contigen Implant for the Treatment of Type III SUI

2.)    Rheumatologic Implications in I.C., Sicca Syndrome & Thyroid Autoimmunity.

 

Philadelphia Urologic Society Meeting              3/97

The College of Physicians & Surgeons

Philadelphia, PA.

                              1.) Modified Approach to Vaginal Wall Sling Using

                                    Pubic Bone Anchors in the Management of Stress

                                    Urinary Incontinence with Associated Prolapse.

                                    A Three Year Follow Up Study.
 

AUA Natl. Meeting. Poster Session.   4/97

New Orleans Convention Center, New Orleans, LA.

                              1.) Modified Approach to Vaginal Wall Sling Using

                                    Pubic Bone Anchors in the Management of Stress

                                    Urinary Incontinence with Associated Prolapse.

                                    Three Year Follow Up Study.

2.) Identification of a low Molecular Weight, Heat Stable,                              Antiproliferative Factor in Urine from I.C. Patients

 

Allegheny Health Education & Research Foundation

                                                System Wide Basic Science Symposium  6/97

                                                Allegheny University, Hahnemann Division,

                                                Philadelphia, PA.

1.) "Rheumatologic Implications in I.C., Sicca Syndrome & Thyroid Autoimmunity"

 

American Urogynecologic Society 18th Annual Scientific Meeting

                                                Loews Ventana Canyon Resort, Tuscon, AZ. 9/97

1.)    Pubic Bone Mapping, A Biomechanical Analysis

2.)    Urine from Interstitial Cystitis Patients Contains a Low Molecular Weight, Heat Stable, AntiProliferative Factor

3.)    Interstitial Cystitis & Pregnancy

 

International Research Symposium on Interstitial Cystitis & Inflammatory Bladder Disease. Sponsored by the NIH, NIDDK, ICA & The Office of Women's Health.  10/97

Women's Urologic Health Program.

NIH, Bethesda, MD.

1.)    Urine from Interstitial Cystitis Patients Contains a Low

Molecular Weight, Heat Stable, AntiProliferative Factor

2.)    Interstitial Cystitis & Pregnancy

3.)    Effects of IC on Female Sexual Function

 

AUA Annual Meeting Poster Presentation      5/98

San Diego Convention Center, San Diego, CA.

1.)    Alterations in Hb-ECF, EGF, IGF-1 & IGFBP3 Levels in

the Urine of Interstitial Cystitis Patients

2.)    Hydrogel Silver Ion Coated Catheter Reduces the Nosocomial UTI Rates in Intensive Care Units


 

      International Pelvic Floor Disorders Congress            9/98

                                                Palais des Congres de Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Podium Session: Urologic Procedures for Stress Urinary Incontinence Utilizing Bone Anchor Fixation

            Moderator: Rodney Appell

Podium Session: Grading Severity of Urinary Incontinence

            Moderator: W. Artibani /  D. Grassi

Moderator: Session on Bladder & Bowel Function in Patients with Neurologic Disease.

  

American Urogynecologic Society 19th Annual Scientific Meeting

                                                Marriott Crystal City, Washington, D.C.  11/98

1.)    Pubic Bone Anchors: Biomechanical Screw Analysis &

Comparison

                                                      2.) Hydrogel Silver Ion Coated Catheter Reduces the Nosocomial UTI Rates in Intensive Care Units

3.)    Double Blind Comparison in Anesthesia Technique for

Bladder Over-distention in Dx of IC.

     

                                                AUA Annual Meeting  Podium Presentation   5/99

                                                Dallas Convention Center, Dallas, TX.

                  1.) Osseous Complications with Pubic Bone Anchors

 

                                                National Mens Health Collaborative   6/99

                                                The Pennsylvania Convention Center, Philadelphia, PA

                                                      1.) Impact of Erectile Dysfunction on Systemic Disease

 

Presentation to Medicare Advisory Board

The Sheraton Conference Center, Columbus, OH.     7/99

                                                      1.) Role of Sacral Neurostimlation in the Overactive Bladder

                       

International Continence Society (ICS) 8/99

                                                University of Colorado, Denver, CO.

                                                Panel Member: Session on Urgency / Urge Incontinence.

 

                                                North Central Section of the AUA, Podium Presentation  9/99

                                                The Drake Hotel & Convention Center, Chicago, IL.

                                                      1.) Osseous Complications with Pubic Bone Anchors

 

American Urogynecologic Society 20th Annual Scientific Meeting   10/99

The San Diego Hilton, San Diego, CA.

1.) Osseous Complications with Pubic Bone Anchors

  

International Advisory Forum on Sacral 

Neurostimulation                

Presentation & Roundatable Discussion 10/99

Medtronic Neurological Division, Minneapolis, MN.  

     1.) The Microendoscopic Approach to

          Neuroprosthetic Implantation

 

Regional Advisory Board on Interstitial Cystitis (Midwest Region)

                                                Sponsored by Alza Pharmaceutucals   2/00

                                                Presentation and Roundtable Discussion / Investigative Protocols

                                                Ritz Carlton, Naples, FL.

 

                                               AUA Annual Meeting,  Wet Lab Presentation

                                               Atlanta  Convention Center, Atlanta, GA

                                               Sponsored by the Bard Urologic Division       5/00

                  1.) The Periurethral Technique for Collagen Injection

 

                                                Third Annual International Symposium on Sacral

                                                Neuromodulation 

                                                Wyndam Resort & Conference Center, Miami, Beach, FL   2/01

                                                Advisory Board Section:

                                                      1.) Advances in Sacral Neuromodulation; A Modern Evolution

                                                      2.) Microendoscopic Approach to Implantaion of SNP

 

Regional Advisory Board on Interstitial Cystitis (Midwest Region)

                                                Sponsored by Alza Pharmaceutucals  3/01

                                                Presentation with Roundtable Discussion

Four Seasons Resort & Conference Center, Palm Beach, FL.

1.) Diagnostic Role of Growth Factors in IC

 

2nd Biannual International Symposium on Transverse Myelitis

Sposored by Johns Hopkins University,    7/12 - 7/15 2001

Johns Hopkins University Conference Center,  Baltimore, MD

1.) Sacral Nerve Stimulation in NGB of TM

 

Society for Laparo-Endoscopic Surgeons

Sessions on Urogynecology

The Drake Hotel, Chicago, IL             10/01

1.) The Evil Twin in Pelvic Pain Endometriosis & IC     

 

Presiding Chair, Special Session, OAB Leadership Council

Le Meridian Hotel, Chicago, IL           12/01

1.) Cellular Physiology of OAB in BPH

 

            Formal Session of OAB Leadership Council
            Plan of Action for "State of the Art" Lecture Series 
            Atlantis Beach Resort      1/02

Paradise Island, Bahamas

 

                       2nd Annual International Conference on Sacral Neurostimulation

Ponte Vedra Beach Resort, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL               1/02

      1.) SNS in Hyper tonic Pelvic Floor Dysfunction of IC

                                                      2.) Program Consistency between sites for SNS   

 

State of the Art Lecture Series on OAB  2/02 - 10/02

                                                Twenty city tour across the U.S.

Sponsored by Pharmacia Corp. & the NIDDK          

                                                Podium Presentations: "Profile of the Ideal Anti-Muscarinic

                                                Agent" 

                                                "OAB in Special Patient Populations; BPH & MUI"

                                                "New Advances in Pharmacotherapy for OAB"

                                               

First International Research Symposium on Chronic Pelvic Pain

Invitation Only (120 member multidisciplinary intl. panel)

                                                Sponsored by National Institutes of Health & NICHD

                                                Lister Hill Center & Auditorium

                                                Bethesda, Maryland.    4 / 02

                       

INTERVIEWS BY REQUEST:

                       

                        Collagen Therapy in Urinary Incontinence: Is it "Instant Dryness" 

                        Reported by Trudy Hanes, AM Program  "Silver Tips"Philadelphia NBC Affiliate,

                        KYW,  TV.  Channel  3                                                                  10/94

 

                        What is Castration? Is it Cruel and Unusual for Repeat Sex Offenders?

                        Reported by Cheri Banks, Health Segment of  6 PM & 11 PM  NEWS

                        Philadelphia NBC Affiliate, WCAU  TV  Channel 10                       5/96

 

                        Roundtable Discussion, Urologic Expert Sexual Function & Dysfunction,

                        What Couples Don't Discuss, What Couples Won't Discuss!

                        Talk Segment "Radio Times"  WHYY  Channel 12                         12/97

                        Philadelphia NPR Affiliate

"The Impotence Pill?, Pandemonium or Pay-Dirt"

 What's it all About Anyway?

 

Reported by Vernon Odom, Health Segment of  6 PM & 11 PM Newscast

                        ACTION NEWS, Philadelphia ABC Affiliate

                        WPVI  TV  Channel  6                                                                        5/98

 

                        "Herbal Viagra"   Does it Exist?  Love without an Rx!

                        Reported by Wally Kennedy  "Philly After Midnight"

                        Philadelphia ABC Affiliate, WPVI  TV  Channel  6                            7/98

 

"The Bladder Pacemaker" What is it? How does it work? Who does it work on? Health Segment of Morning Show WLIO Channel 35      

Lima, OH, NBC Affiliate                                                                    11/99

 

UROLOGY ASSOCIATES OF OHIO, CLINICAL RESEARCH PROTOCOLS:

 

Medtronic National Sacral Neuroprosthetic (Interstim) Database

Principal Investigator                                                     2000 - 20??

 

The DECO Study, (Detrol in the Community)              1999 - 2000

Sub- Investigator

 

The SELECT Study, Selenium & L-Arginine in Prostate Cancer

A 24 yr. Prospective Study Sponsored by SWOG          2001 - 2025

Sub- Investigator

 

National Phase II Trial of Alpha Interferon with BCG for Superficial

Bladder Cancer, IRB Approval via Biotech Industries   2000 - 2001

Sub- Investigator

 

PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES:

 

American Medical Association                                   (1986)

                        Pennsylvania State Medical Society                            (1986)

                        Philadelphia County Medical Society                          (1986)

                        American Association of Clinical Urologists               (1993)

                        Society for the Help for Incontinent People "HIP"     (1994)

                        Interstitial Cystitis Association                                    (1994)

                        American Urogynecologic Society                               (1996)

                        The Philadelphia Medical Club                                    (1996)

                        American Urologic Association                                   (1997)

                        Society for Urodynamics & Female Urology               (1997)

                        Ohio State Medical Society                                         (1999)

 

AWARDS/HONORS:

 

UNDERGRADUATE

                        Alpha Epsilon Delta (Premedical Honor Society)

                        Alpha Sigma Nu (Selected) Jesuit Honor Society

                        Cum Laude Graduate, St. Joseph's University

 

MEDICAL SCHOOL

                        Neuroanatomy Honors

                        Investigative Medicine Honors

                        Clinical Honors, Neurology

 

POST GRADUATE

                        Golden Apple Award, St. Francis / 1987

                                    (Surgical Intern of the Year Award)

                        International "Who's Who" Among Physicians

                                    Nominated by Medtronic Corporation, Inducted  July, 1999.