Medical Education:
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Doctor of
Medicine - Boston University School of Medicine, Boston,
MA |
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General
Surgery Residency - Tulane University School of Medicine –
Department of General Surgery, New Orleans, LA |
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Urology
Residency - Tulane University School of Medicine –
Department of Urology, New Orleans, LA |
Board Certification:
Board certified by the American
Urological Association
Clinical
and Professional Appointments:
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Intuitive Surgical -
National DaVinci Robotics Proctor/Instructor |
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Co-President, Austin
Urological Association, 2007 |
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Tulane
University School of Medicine - Department of Urology |
Awards and Honors:
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International
Volunteers in Urology, Traveling Fellowship Recipient,
Vietnam, 2004 |
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Nominated for
Humanitarianism in Teaching Award, Tulane School of
Medicine, 2004 |
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Sexual
Medicine Society of North America- 2004 Resident Reporter
for AUA National Mtg |
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Sexual
Medicine Society of North America- 2003 Inaugural
Traveling Fellowship Recipient |
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Society for
the Study of Male Reproduction (SSMR)- 2001 Inaugural
Traveling Fellowship Recipient |
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Society of
Laparoendoscopic Surgeons- Resident Achievement Award,
2003 |
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Selected as
senior year Advanced Acting medicine Intern, 1997 |
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Student
Leadership Award (President BU Premedical Society) |
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Sue K. Lay
Academic Scholar |
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Human
Relations Commission Award, City of Corpus Christi,
Texas |
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Boston
University Scholarship |
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Commendation from BU Biology Dept. |
Research
Experience:
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Department of Obstetrics
and Gynecology - Spring 1997
Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA
Case Report: "Munchausen's Syndrome and Pregnancy"
Advisor: Dr. Michael Feingold, Director of High Risk
Obstetrics. |
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Department of Urology -
Sept. 1996-May 1997
Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA
Paper: "Should Sperm Aspiration be Performed at the Time
of Vasectomy Reversal?" Advisor: Dr. Robert Oates,
Director of Infertility.
Status: Abstract accepted for presentation at 53rd
annual meeting of the ASRM |
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Department of Urology -
Sept. 1996-May 1997
Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA
Project: "Evaluation of Penile Revascularization as a
Therapeutic Modality in the Treatment of Arteriogenic
Impotence"
Advisor: Dr. Irwin Goldstein |
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Department of Urology -
July 1997-May 1998
Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA
Project: "Evaluation of One Hundred Patients with
Bicycling Related Erectile Dysfunction" Advisor: Dr.
Irwin Goldstein. |
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Department of Urology -
April 2001
Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA
Abstract: "Outpatient Laparoscopic Nephrectomy:
Evaluation of Laparoscopic and Hand-Assisted Techniques.
" Ruiz-Deya, G., Shaw, K., Cerniglia, F., Thomas, R.
Status: Presented at 2001 Southeastern Section AVA
annual meeting. |
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Department of Urology -
April 2001
Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA
Abstract: "Laparoscopic Management of Kidneys with
Duplicated Non-Functioning Segments." Ruiz-Deya, G.,
Davis, R., Shaw, K., Thomas, R.
Status: Presented at 2001 Southeastern Section AVA
annual meeting. |
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Department of Urology -
June 2001
Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA
Podium Presentation: "Racial considerations in Peyronie
's Disease. " Shaw, K., Dang, G., Puri, K., Hellstrom,
W.J.G.
Status: Presented at 2001 National AVA annual meeting. |
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Department of Urology -
October 2002
Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA
Podium Presentation: "Strategic Management of Recurrent
Prostatectomy Stricture Disease. " Shaw, K., Bisson, E.,
Dang, G., Hellstrom, W.J.G.
Status: Presented at 2002 Southcentral AVA annual
meeting. |
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Department of Urology -
October 2002
Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA
Podium Presentation: "Efficacy and Safety ofVardenafil
in Men With Erectile Dysfunction."
Status: Presented at 2002 South Central AVA annual
meeting. |
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Department of Urology -
March 2003
Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA
Podium Presentation: "Hand Assisted Laparoscopic Donor
Nephrectomy: Fad or Future/or Transplantation?" Slakey,
D., Constant, D., Mendez, F., Shaw, K., Dunne, B., Ruiz-Deya,
G., Davis, R., Thomas, R. Status: Presented at 2003
Southeastern Section AUA annual meeting |
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Department of Urology -
March 2003
Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA
Podium Presentation: "Laparoscopic Hemi-Nephroureterectomy
in Duplicated Renal Collecting Systems" Shaw, K., Urena,
R., Mendez, F., Cerniglia, F., Thomas, R.
Status: Presented at 2003 Southeastern Section AUA
annual meeting. |
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Department of Urology -
March 2003
Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA
Podium Presentation: "Diagnosis and Management
o/Vascular Complications/rom Access Procedures/or
Percutaneous Nephrostolithotripsy" Lang, E., Ruiz-Deya,
G., Mendez, F., Shaw, K., Thomas, R.
Status: Presented at 2003 Southeastern Section AUA
annual meeting. |
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Department of Urology -
May 2004
Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA
Moderated Poster Presentation: "Synchronous Prosthetic
Implantation Through A Trans-scrotal Incision: An
Outcomes Analysis" Shaw,K., Morey, A., Jones, 1., Hakim
1., Hellstrom, W.
Status: Presented at 2004 National AUA annual meeting. |
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Department of Urology -
November 2004
Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA
Video Presentation: Laparoscopic Ureterolithotomy Using
Infra Vision TM Mendez, F., Shaw, K., Walls, M., Thomas,
R.
Status: Presented at 2004 22nd World Congress on
Endourology and SWL |
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Department of Urology -
November 2004
Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA
Video Presentation: Anatrophic Nephrolithotomy...
Revisited: For Complex Staghorn Renal Calculi
Mendez, F., Shaw, K., Thomas, R.
Status: Presented at 2004 22nd World Congress on
Endourology and SWL |
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Department of Urology -
November 2004
Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA
Video Presentation: Robotic-Assisted Dismembered
Pyeloplasty and Pyelolithotomy Mendez, F., Shaw, K.,
Thomas, R.
Status: Presented at 2004 22nd World Congress on
Endourology and SWL |
Media:
In the News:
On television:
Presentations:
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"Manhood and Cancer", Omega
Psi Phi and American Cancer Society,
November 14, 2007, The Austin Diagnostic Clinic |
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"Urinary Incontinence",
Health
Matters Seminar, January 17, 2007,
The Austin
Diagnostic Clinic |
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Prostate Cancer Awareness |
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Grand Rounds, The Austin
Diagnostic Clinic, "Prostate Cancer Screening and
Incontinence" |
Extra
Curricular Activities:
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Sackler School of Medicine:
Class Vice President, 1994-95 |
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Boston University India
Club: Vice President, 1993-94 |
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Boston University
Pre-Medical Society: President and Vice President,
1992-93 1991-92 |
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Tulane Pharmaceuticals and
Therapeutics Committee: Resident Liason Member, 2002-03 |
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American Journal of Urology
Review: Resident Correspondent, 2003 |
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Graduate Medical Education
Committee: Resident Liason Member, 2003-04 |
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Louisiana Education Early
Detection and Research Committee, 2003 Guest Lecturer |
Professional Affiliations:
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Endourological Society |
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American
Urological Association |
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American
Association of Clinical Urologists |
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Sexual
Medicine Society of North America |
Personal Interests: Sailing, soccer, hiking,
traveling and cooking
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