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March 3, 2009 at the Hyatt Regency, La Jolla

6:30 pm: Exhibit Network Hour

7:45 pm: Dinner & Speaker

Meeting Fees
No charge to:
Members in good standing
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$25 Fee to:
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WHO ATTENDED


When you RSVP, please specify one entree:

• Herb Crusted Chicken Breast
• Grilled Salmon
• Gourmet Vegetarian

At the conclusion of this activity, the participant will be able to:
1) Understand the proper way to evaluate and image a patient with a urethral stricture
2) Know how to properly advise the patient of all options and the risks, benefits, and expected outcome of each option, a process necessary for the patient to give informed consent, even if the procedure is a dilation.
3) Understand the open surgical treatment options for strictures of different lengths and in different portions of the urethra.


Speaker: Joel Gelman, M.D., Associate Professor of Urology, Director, Center for Reconstructive Urology, University of California, Irvine Medical Center
Topic: "Urethral Strictures"
 


Dr. Gelman is an expert in erectile dysfunction and male urethral and genital reconstruction, and joined the UCI faculty in 1998. He completed his urology residency at UCLA, where he focused on impotence research.

He then became a faculty member at Ohio State University, and later completed a fellowship in adult and pediatric genitourinary reconstruction at the Devine Center in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Gelman then joined the faculty at Albert Einstein in New York before he was recruited by UCI Medical Center.

Dr. Gelman's clinical practice is devoted to reconstructive surgery. His areas of expertise include urethral stricture disease and trauma, Peyronie's disease, hypospadias, erectile dysfunction, and other disorders of the male urethra and external genitalia.

 
   

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