Brian L Gallagher MD

Urology Center of Iowa Medical Director

Summary

Dr. Brian Gallagher specializes in Urology and is currently based in Des Moines, IA at the Urology Center of Iowa. He is an experienced medical professional, trained at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics where he completed his residency. He also holds a B.S., with Honors and High Distinction, and an MD from the University of Iowa. Before becoming the Medical Director at the Urology Center of Iowa, he practiced at The Iowa Clinic. Dr. Gallagher’s professional acumen encompasses general urology, urologic infections, penile prosthesis surgery, pediatric urology, and urologic oncology. He has contributed significantly to medical research with multiple published works. His work has been recognized with numerous awards, including Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification and the John D. Silbar award.

University of Iowa Hospitals and ClinicsResidency, Urology, 2003 - 2009
University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of MedicineClass of 2003
University of IowaB.S., with Honors and High Distinction, 1995 - 1999

Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2011
John D. Silbar award winner AUA North Central Section, 2009
Basic Science Poster award winner the North Central Section of the AUA, 2006
Gerald P. Murphy Memorial Luncheon Scholar 2006-2007
Resident In-Service Award for highest score in resident class 2004-2007
Hoyt Family Scholarship 2002
Omicron Delta Kappa 1999
Order of Omega 1999
Phi Beta Kappa 1999
Howard Hughes Undergraduate Research Scholarship 1998
Mortar Board 1998
Scholarship Award Kappa Sigma, 1998-1999
Scottish Rite Leadership/Academic Scholarship 1996
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PubMed

6 citations
Successful Outcomes of Older Donors in Laparoscopic Donor Nephrectomy
David A. Duchene, Daniel Y. Woodruff, Brian L. Gallagher, Howard A. Aubert, Daniel A. Katz
Journal of Endourology. 2010-10-10
5 citations
Surgically discovered xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis invading inferior vena cava with coexisting renal cell carcinoma.
Henry M. Rosevear, Melissa M. Meier, Brian L. Gallagher, Fadi N. Joudi
Thescientificworldjournal. 2009-01-18
2 citations
Hurdles to helium gas laparoscopy and a readily available alternative.
William J. Badger, Brian L. Gallagher, Debra J. Szeluga, Howard N. Winfield
Journal of Endourology. 2008-12-02

Journal Articles

Surgically discovered xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis invading inferior vena cava with coexisting renal cell carcinoma
Rosevear HM, Gallagher BL, Meier MM, Joudi FN, Scientific World Journal, 1/1/2009
Systemic and Cell-Specific Immune Response to Laparoscopic and Open Nephrectomy in a Porcine Model
Gallagher BL, Duchene DA, Ratliff TL, Winfield HN, J Endoruol, 1/4/2008
Impact of prior BCG failure pattern on subsequent response to BCG plus interferon intravesical therapy
Gallagher BL, Joudi FN, Maymi JL, O�Donnell MA, Urology, 1/1/2008
Hurdles to helium gas laparoscopy and a ready available alternative
Badger WJ, Gallagher BL, Szeluga DJ, Winfield HN, J Endourology, 1/1/2008
Objective and quality of life outcomes with bone-anchored male bulbourethral sling
Gallagher BL, Dwyer, NT, Gaynor-Krupnick DM, Latini JM, Kreder KJ, Urology, 1/1/2007
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Abstracts/Posters

Immunological Impact of Laparoscopic vs Open Nephrectomy in the Porcine Model.
Brian L. Gallagher, David A Duchene, Timothy L Ratliff, Howard N Winfield, Annual meeting of AUA; North Central Section of AUA; World Congress of Endourology, Cleveland, OH, 2006; Coronado, CA, 2006; Anaheim, CA, 2007, 1/21/2007
Immunological Impact of Laparoscopic vs Donor Nephrectomy in the Porcine Model.
Brian L. Gallagher, David A Duchene, John e Butler, Timothy L Ratliff, Howard N Winfield, Research Week, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, IA, 1/29/2006
Outcomes with Bone Anchored Male Bulbourethral Sling.
Brian L. Gallagher, Neil T. Dwyer, Darlene M. Gaynor-Krupnick, Jerilyn M. Latini, Karl J Kreder, Annual meeting of AUA, Atlanta, GA, 1/21/2006
Surgery of Laparoscopic Ureterolysis for Retroperitoneal Fibrosis.
Brian L. Gallagher, David A Duchene, Erik S Weise, Howard N Winfield, World Congress of Endourology, Cleveland, OH, 1/19/2006
Use of a Novel Plasmakinetic Bipolar Forceps to Occlude and Transect Renal Vessels in Porcine Model.
Brian L Gallagher, Fadi Joudi, Richard D Williams, North Central Section of AUA, Coronado, CA, 1/14/2006
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Lectures

Physician Leadership.
San Diego, CA - 1/26/2014
Successful Outcomes of Elderly Donors in Laparoscopic Donor Nephrectomy.
Cleveland, OH, 2006; Coronado, CA, 2006 - 1/13/2006
Response to Intravesical Immunotherapy in BCG Na�ve and BCG treated patients.
Atlanta, GA, 2005; Chicago, IL, 2005 - 1/9/2005
Comparison of the Efficacy and Toxicity of Tice vs. Connaught Strains of BCG in the Treatment of Superficial Transitional Cell Carcinoma of the Bladder.
Chicago, IL - 1/18/2002
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Other

E-medicine chapter, Prepubertal Testicular
Chris Cooper, Brian Gallagher, Mark Carson, Neoplasms
1/1/2005

Fired Iowa Clinic Urologists: Our Patients Are Prevented from Seeing Us Amid DisputeMay 10th, 2018
8-Year-Old Raises Nearly $600 for Prostate Cancer AwarenessSeptember 17th, 2016