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| April
17, 2008
George's,
La Jolla
1250
Prospect Street
La Jolla, CA 92037
858-454-4244
WHO
ATTENDED
6:30
pm: Network Reception
7:30
pm: Dinner & Speaker
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Meeting
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No
charge to:
Members in good standing
Resident Members |
$25
Fee to:
Senior Members
Health Professionals |
SDUS
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| Speaker: |
Steven
A. Kaplan, M.D., Chief of
the Institute of Bladder and Prostate Health at Cornell,
New York Presbyterian Hospital |
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| Topic: |
"Treating
The Male Overactive Bladder Patient" |
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Dr.
Steven Kaplan received a BS in biochemistry from CUNY
- Brooklyn College in 1978 and graduated from Mount
Sinai School of Medicine in 1982. His postgraduate training
included an internship and residency in the Department
of Surgery at Mount Sinai Hospital as well as a residency
in Urology at Squier Urologic Clinic, Columbia-Presbyterian
Medical Center in New York. He was an American Urologic
Association Scholar between 1988 – 1990 with an
emphasis on identifying molecular markers and urodynamic
parameters which herald bladder and prostate dysfunction. |
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Kaplan was the Given Foundation Professor of Urology,
as well as Vice Chairman of the Department of Urology
at Columbia University from 1998 – 2005. He also
served as Administrator and Chief Financial Officer of
the Department. Currently, Dr. Kaplan is Professor of
Urology at Weill Cornell Medical College and Chief, Institute
of Bladder and Prostate Health at New York Presbyterian
Hospital.
Dr.
Kaplan is a Diplomate of the American Board of Urology
and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He
is a recognized authority on the study of benign diseases
of the prostate and female urology. He has published
more than 360 articles and 100 abstracts and has made
over 245 presentations in more than 35 countries. He
is the author of two books and is on the Editorial Board
of Urology, and the Journal of Urology, and is the Editor-in
Chief of Current Urology Reports and Current Prostate
Reports.
Dr.
Kaplan is a member of more than 30 professional organizations
and holds several leadership positions at both The New
York Presbyterian Hospital and the American Urologic
Association and is a member of the World Health Organization
Committee on treating BPH. He has been awarded 5 NIH
grants and has received over 13 million dollars in research
funding. He was awarded the John K. Lattimer Award for
Lifetime Achievement in Urology by the Kidney &
Urology Foundation of America in 2003.
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