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Dean Assimos, MD, Urology, Birmingham, AL

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Urology Birmingham, AL

Professor, Surgical Sciences, Bowman Gray School of Medicine of Wake Forest Univ

Overview of Dr. Assimos

Dr. Dean Assimos is an urologist in Birmingham, AL. He received his medical degree from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine and has been in practice 40 years. He has more than 100 publications and over 500 citings.

Education & Training

  • McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
    McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityResidency, Urology, 1977 - 1983
  • Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine
    Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of MedicineClass of 1977

Certifications & Licensure

  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 1983 - 2024
  • AL State Medical License
    AL State Medical License 2012 - 2023
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 1978 - 1987
  • American Board of Urology Urology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2002-2012
  • Top MD Consumers Checkbook

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Evaluation of Renal Function After Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy—Does the Number of Percutaneous Access Tracts Matter?  
    Dean G Assimos, Ilya Gorbachinsky, Majid Mirzazadeh, Kyle Wood, The Journal of Urology

Lectures

  • Annual Urolithiasis Update Course 
    American Urological Association, Washington, Dist Of Col - 10/4/2013
  • Annual Urolithiasis Update Course 
    American Urological Association, Washington, Dist Of Col - 10/4/2013
  • University of Alabama/Wake Forest Gulf Coast Urology Seminar 
    American Urological Association, Miramar Beach, Florida - 7/19/2013
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Press Mentions

  • New Guidelines Published for Physicians Treating Patients with Kidney Stones
    New Guidelines Published for Physicians Treating Patients with Kidney StonesAugust 10th, 2016
  • 2020 Urology Care Foundation Research Scholar Awardees Announced
    2020 Urology Care Foundation Research Scholar Awardees AnnouncedFebruary 11th, 2020
  • Men: Start Your Path to a Healthier You with 7 Tips
    Men: Start Your Path to a Healthier You with 7 TipsJune 13th, 2017
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Grant Support

  • Impact Of Dietary Calcium And Oxalate Ratios, And Oxalobacter Formigenes ColonizNational Center For Research Resources2010
  • Colonization With Oxalobacter Formigenes And Oxalate ExcretionNational Center For Research Resources2008–2010
  • Dietary Oxalate And Kidney Stone FormationNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2002–2010
  • Effect Of SODA Consumption On Urinary Composition And Risk Of Stone FormationNational Center For Research Resources2007–2008
  • Validation Of An Oxalate Absorption TestNational Center For Research Resources2006
  • Dietary Oxalate Loading And Kidney Stone FormationNational Center For Research Resources2004–2006