DeanGeorgeAssimosMD
Urology • Birmingham, ALProfessor, 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.
Office
Urology Clinic at The Kirklin Clinic of UAB Hospital
2000 6th Avenue South Floor 5
Birmingham, AL 35233Fax+1 205-933-4497- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityResidency, Urology, 1977 - 1983
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of MedicineClass of 1977
Certifications & Licensure
NC State Medical License 1983 - 2024
AL State Medical License 2012 - 2023
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
- Prospective Research Rare Kidney Stones (ProRKS) Start of enrollment: 2016 May 01
- Bucillamine Phase 2 Trial in Patients With Cystinuria Start of enrollment: 2017 May 01
- Influence of Obesity on Endogenous Oxalate Synthesis Start of enrollment: 2019 May 24
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Financial Toxicity of Nephrolithiasis: The First Assessment of the Economic Stresses of Kidney Stone Treatment.Benjamin W Green, Kevin Labagnara, Nathan Feiertag, Kavita Gupta, Jillian Donnelly, Kara L Watts, Joseph J Crivelli, Dean G Assimos, Alexander C Small> ;Urology. 2022 Dec 1
- Is It Time to Retire the Low-Oxalate Diet? No!Joseph J. Crivelli, Kyle Wood, Dean G. Assimos> ;Journal of Endourology. 2021 Aug 19
- 12 citationsForty Years of Oxalobacter formigenes, a Gutsy Oxalate-Degrading Specialist.Steven L. Daniel, Luke Moradi, Henry Paiste, Kyle Wood, Dean G. Assimos, Ross P. Holmes, Lama Nazzal, Marguerite Hatch, John Knight> ;Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 2021 Aug 26
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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 CourseAmerican Urological Association, Washington, Dist Of Col - 10/4/2013
- Annual Urolithiasis Update CourseAmerican Urological Association, Washington, Dist Of Col - 10/4/2013
- University of Alabama/Wake Forest Gulf Coast Urology SeminarAmerican Urological Association, Miramar Beach, Florida - 7/19/2013
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Press Mentions
New Guidelines Published for Physicians Treating Patients with Kidney StonesAugust 10th, 2016
2020 Urology Care Foundation Research Scholar Awardees AnnouncedFebruary 11th, 2020
Men: Start Your Path to a Healthier You with 7 TipsJune 13th, 2017- Join now to see all
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
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