
United States
EDUCATION
Years | Degree | Institution (Area of Study) |
1998 - 2002 | B.A | Dartmouth College (Biophysical Chemistry & History. Magna Cum Laude) Hanover, NH |
2002 - 2006 | M.D. | Duke University School of Medicine (Medicine) Durham, NC |
2006 - 2007 | Intern | University of Washington School of Medicine (Surgery) Seattle, Washington |
2008 - 2012 | Resident | University of Washington School of Medicine (Urology) Seattle, Washington |
2009 - 2010 | M.S. | University of Washington School of Public Health (Epidemiology) Seattle, WA |
2012 - 2013 | Fellow | University of Illinois at Chicago School of Medicine, Department of Urology (Andrology) Chicago, IL |
BOARD CERTIFICATIONS
02/28/2016 - Present | American Board of Urology, Certified |
CURRENT LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS
2011 - Present | DEA Certificate |
2014 - Present | European Committee of Sexual Medicine: Certification Description: Certified Specialist |
ACADEMIC HISTORY
Obstetrics/Gynecology (General OB/GYN), 05/17/2016 - Present
05/17/2016 | Hire, Adjunct Track, Adjunct Assistant Professor |
Surgery (Urology), 09/15/2013 - Present
09/15/2013 | Hire, Tenure Track - Clinician Scholar, Assistant Professor |
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Full-Time Positions2013 - Present | Assistant Professor, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT |
Editorial Experience
2012 - Present | Interactive Associate Editor for Fertility & Sterility, online forum |
2014 - Present | Speciality Editor for International Journal of Impotence Research |
2014 - Present | Section Editor, Ytube Videos for Urology Times |
2016 - Present | Section Editor, Male Infertility, Urology Times |
2016 - Present | Specialty Editor for Fertility & Sterility |
2017 - Present | Section Editor, Tech Talk With Steve & Jim, Urology Times |
2017 - Present | Associate editor for Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics |
Reviewer Experience
Ad Hoc Reviewer for Andrology
Ad Hoc Reviewer for Fertility & Sterility
Ad Hoc Reviewer for International Journal of Impotence Research
Ad Hoc Reviewer for Journal of Urology
Ad Hoc Reviewer for PLOS One Medicine
Ad Hoc Reviewer for Systems Biology in Reproductive Medicine
SCHOLASTIC HONORS
1998 - 1999 | Citations in General Chemistry and Molecular Biology, obtained the highest grade in the class for a given course. |
2000 | Richter Research Grant of $2100 to pursue research in chemistry. Dartmouth College. |
2002 | Honors in Chemistry graduate at Dartmouth College. |
2002 | Presidential Scholar Research Assistant. Dartmouth College. |
2004 | Duke Department of Orthopedics and General Surgery $10,000 scholarship. Duke University School of Medicine. |
2004 | Received Gold Star for excellent patient care. Duke University School of Medicine. |
2008 | American Urologic Association Western Section Resident Scholarship. University of Washington Department of Urology. |
2009 | International Volunteers in Urology Scholarship: $2500: to support travel to Uganda to work with Dr. Stephen Watya. University of Washington Department of Urology. |
2009 | Hirschler Prize for Innovative Urologic Research: $2000 for: “Development of a prospective database to standardize and track trauma outcomes”. University of Washington Department of Urology. |
2010 | Hirschler Prize for Innovative Urologic Research: $4000 for: “Sperm Cryopreservation Oncological Databank”. University of Washington Department of Urology. |
2010 | Summer Institute in Statistical Genetics Training Scholarship: $2400. University of Washington Department of Urology. |
2010 | AUA Annual Meeting Abstract selected for Meet the Press: “Long-term use of supplemental vitamin C, vitamin D and vitamin E does not reduce the risk of urothelial cell carcinoma of the bladder in the VITamins and Lifestyle study.” University of Washington Department of Urology. |
2010 | AUA Poster Selected as Best Poster in Session: “Isolated Teratospermia does not appear to predict clinical pregnancy following in vitro fertilization or in vitro fertilization with intracytoplasmic sperm injection: A systematic review and meta-analysis”. University of Washington Department of Urology. |
2010 | Northwest Institute of Genetic Medicine (NWIGM) Resource Grant for: “A Study of the Genetic Predictors of Erectile Dysfunction”. University of Washington Department of Urology. |
2010 | Warren Chapman Resident Research Award. University of Washington Department of Urology. |
2011 | SMRU Travelling Scholar $1000. |
2011 | Hirschler Prize for Innovative Urologic Research: $4000 for: “UWPNS360”. |
2013 | AUA Poster selected as Best Poster In Session: "Validity and Reliability of a Smartphone Application of the Assessment of Penile Deformity in Peyronie's Disease." |
2013 | Award of $5,000 from University of Illinois Enterprise Works for Sperm Dx Inc. |
2013 | Fertility & Sterility Reviewer of the Year Award |
2014 | Fertility & Sterility Reviewer of the Year Award |
2014 | AUA Poster selected as Best Poster in Session: " The Male Orgasm" |
2015 | StreamDx awarded 2nd place 2015 Utah Life Sciences Company of the Year, Utah Innovation Awards, Salt Lake City, Utah |
2015 | Trainee Merit Award, American Association of Andrology, 40th Annual Meeting |
2015 | Fertility and Sterility Reviewer of the Year Award |
2015 | The Effect of Spermatotoxic Medication Use on Semen Parameters of Subfertile Men - Best Poster at Western Sections American Urological Association |
2016 | Prize Abstract: Childhood Cancer Risk in the Siblings and Cousins of Men with Poor Semen Quality, 64th Annual Meeting of the Society for Pediatric Urology. San Diego, CA, May 6-8. |
2017 | 2nd Place Prize for Best Poster "Population based semen analysis results and fertility among men with inflammatory bowel disease: results from the "SHARE Study" at the American College of Surgeons, Utah Chapter Meeting, Salt Lake City, May 11. |
2017 | Subfertility Health Assisted Reproduction and Environment (SHARE): Trans-generational impacts of male infertility. Early Career Investigator Showcase Selected for Oral Presentation. American Urologic Association Annual Meeting, Boston, May 12-16. |