MarcC.GittelmanMDFACS

Urologist in Aventura, Florida. Founder and Director - South Florida Medical Research, Founder and Director - Optimal Health Miami.

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Office
21150 Biscayne Blvd
Suite 300
Aventura, FL 33180
Phone+1 305-466-9000

Fax+1 305-931-8088
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Education & Training

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiResidency, Urology, 1984 - 1988
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiInternship, Transitional Year, 1983 - 1984
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiClass of 1983

Certifications & Licensure

FL State Medical License 1988 - 2025
American Board of Urology Urology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Clinical Trials

Efficacy and Safety of S-Equol on Men With Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Start of enrollment: 2009 Jun 01
Completed
Phase 2
Efficacy Study of VA106483 in Males With Nocturia. Start of enrollment: 2009 Dec 01
Completed
Phase 2
Efficacy Study of Fedovapagon for Nocturia in Men With Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) Start of enrollment: 2016 Mar 01
Completed
Phase 2, Phase 3
Efficacy and Safety of Oral Testosterone Undecanoate in Hypogonadal Men Start of enrollment: 2017 Jul 05
Completed
Phase 3
Effects and Safety of OPK-88004 Doses in Men With Signs and Symptoms of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) Start of enrollment: 2018 Feb 21
Terminated
Phase 2
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

3 citations
Two-Year Analysis of a New Oral Testosterone Undecanoate (TU) Formulation in Hypogonadal Men: Efficacy, Impact on Psychosexual Function, and Safety.
Stanton Honig, Marc Gittelman, Jed Kaminetsky, Christina Wang, John K Amory, Nestor Rohowsky, Robert E Dudley, B Woun Seo, Jay Newmark, Ronald Swerdloff> ;The Journal of Sexual Medicine. 2022 Dec 1
4 citations
Pharmacokinetics of testosterone therapies in relation to diurnal variation of serum testosterone levels as men age
Alexander W. Pastuszak, Marc Gittelman, James P Tursi, Jonathan S. Jaffe, David Schofield, Martin Miner> ;Andrology. 2021 Sep 12
Reply by Authors.
Kevin T McVary, Marc C Gittelman, Kenneth A Goldberg, Kalpesh Patel, Neal D Shore, Richard M Levin, Marc Pliskin, J Randolf Beahrs, David Prall, Jed Kaminetsky, Barret...> ;The Journal of Urology. 2021 Sep 1
46 citations
Final 5-Year Outcomes of the Multicenter Randomized Sham-Controlled Trial of a Water Vapor Thermal Therapy for Treatment of Moderate to Severe Lower Urinary Tract Symp...
Kevin T. McVary, Marc Gittelman, Kenneth Goldberg, Kalpesh Patel, Neal D. Shore, Richard Levin, Marc J. Pliskin, J. Randolf Beahrs, David Prall, Jed Kaminetsky, Barret...> ;The Journal of Urology. 2021 Apr 19
42 citations
A New Oral Testosterone Undecanoate Formulation Restores Testosterone to Normal Concentrations in Hypogonadal Men
Ronald S. Swerdloff, Christina Wang, William B. White, Jed Kaminetsky, Marc Gittelman, James Longstreth, Robert E Dudley, Theodore Danoff> ;The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. 2020 Aug 1
Over-the-Counter Tamsulosin for Men with Urinary Symptoms: A Simulated Self-Selection Study.
Claus G Roehrborn, Franklin C Lowe, Marc Gittelman, Jan M Wruck, Anna E Verbeek> ;Urology Practice. 2020 Jan 1
An Actual Use Study of Tamsulosin in Men with Bothersome Urinary Symptoms in a Simulated Over-the-Counter Setting.
Claus G Roehrborn, Franklin C Lowe, Marc Gittelman, Anne Esler, Kristin D Drda, Jan M Wruck, Anna E Verbeek> ;Urology Practice. 2020 Jan 1
20 citations
Safety of a New Subcutaneous Testosterone Enanthate Auto-Injector: Results of a 26-Week Study.
Marc Gittelman, Jonathan S. Jaffe, Jed Kaminetsky> ;The Journal of Sexual Medicine. 2019 Sep 21
2 citations
Tamsulosin dispensation patterns in the United States: a real-world, longitudinal, population claims database analysis.
Bruce R. Kava, Anna E. Verbeek, Jan M. Wruck, Marc Gittelman> ;Translational Andrology and Urology. 2019 Aug 1
3 citations
Management of Male Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms in a Simulated, Over-the-Counter Setting: An Exploratory Study of Tamsulosin
Claus G. Roehrborn, Franklin C. Lowe, Marc Gittelman, Jan M. Wruck, Anna E. Verbeek> ;Drugs & Aging. 2019 Feb 11
2 citations
Are Over-the-Counter Alpha Blockers in the Best Interest of Men with Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms?
Claus G Roehrborn, Christian Gratzke, Kevin T McVary, Marc C Gittelman, Franklin C Lowe> ;Urology Practice. 2017 Sep 1
78 citations
Convective Thermal Therapy: Durable 2-Year Results of Randomized Controlled and Prospective Crossover Studies for Treatment of Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms Due to Beni...
Claus G. Roehrborn, Steven N. Gange, Marc Gittelman, Kenneth Goldberg, Kalpesh Patel, Neal D. Shore, Richard Levin, Michael Rousseau, J. Randolf Beahrs, Jed C. Kaminet...> ;The Journal of Urology. 2017 Jun 1
11 citations
EFFICACY AND SAFETY OF A NEW TOPICAL TESTOSTERONE REPLACEMENT GEL THERAPY FOR THE TREATMENT OF MALE HYPOGONADISM
Glenn R. Cunningham, Laurence Belkoff, Gerald B. Brock, Mitchell Efros, Marc Gittelman, Dario Carrara, Anders Neijber, Masakazu Ando, Jules T. Mitchel> ;Endocrine Practice. 2017 Feb 22
8 citations
Intramuscular depot formulations of leuprolide acetate suppress testosterone levels below a 20 ng/dL threshold: a retrospective analysis of two Phase III studies.
Aaron Spitz, Marc Gittelman, Lawrence I Karsh, Sanja Dragnic, Ahmed M. Soliman, Aditya Lele, Damian Gruca, Michael Norton> ;Research and Reports in Urology. 2016 Aug 23
2 citations
Response and Rebuttal to Editorial Commentary on "Erectile and Ejaculatory Function Preserved With Convective Water Vapor Energy Treatment of Lower Urinary Tract Sympt...
Kevin T. McVary, Steven N. Gange, Marc Gittelman, Kenneth Goldberg, Kalpesh Patel, Neal D. Shore, Richard Levin, Michael Rousseau, J. Randolf Beahrs, Jed Kaminetsky, B...> ;The Journal of Sexual Medicine. 2016 Jun 1
88 citations
Erectile and Ejaculatory Function Preserved With Convective Water Vapor Energy Treatment of Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms Secondary to Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: Ran...
Kevin T. McVary, Steven N. Gange, Marc Gittelman, Kenneth Goldberg, Kalpesh Patel, Neal D. Shore, Richard Levin, Michael Rousseau, J. Randolf Beahrs, Jed Kaminetsky, B...> ;The Journal of Sexual Medicine. 2016 Jun 1
10 citations
Feasibility of an Alternative Option for the Management of Male Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms
Claus G. Roehrborn, Franklin C. Lowe, Marc Gittelman, Jan M. Wruck, Anna E. Verbeek> ;The Journal of Urology. 2016 Jan 1
160 citations
Minimally Invasive Prostate Convective Water Vapor Energy Ablation: A Multicenter, Randomized, Controlled Study for the Treatment of Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms Secon...
Kevin T. McVary, Steven N. Gange, Marc Gittelman, Kenneth Goldberg, Kalpesh Patel, Neal D. Shore, Richard Levin, Michael Rousseau, J. Randolf Beahrs, Jed Kaminetsky, B...> ;The Journal of Urology. 2016 May 1
13 citations
A Phase 2, Randomized, Double-Blind, Efficacy and Safety Study of Oxybutynin Vaginal Ring for Alleviation of Overactive Bladder Symptoms in Women
Marc Gittelman, Herman Weiss, Larry Seidman> ;The Journal of Urology. 2014 Apr 1
101 citations
PCA3 Molecular Urine Test as a Predictor of Repeat Prostate Biopsy Outcome in Men with Previous Negative Biopsies: A Prospective Multicenter Clinical Study
Marc Gittelman, Bernard Hertzman, James Bailen, Thomas M. Williams, Isaac Koziol, Ralph Jonathan Henderson, Mitchell Efros, Mohamed Bidair, John F. Ward> ;The Journal of Urology. 2013 Jul 1
111 citations
Rapid efficacy of the highly selective α(1A)-adrenoceptor antagonist silodosin in men with signs and symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia: pooled results of 2 phas...
Leonard S Marks, Marc C Gittelman, Lawrence A Hill, Weining Volinn, Gary Hoel> ;The Journal of Urology. 2013 Jan 1
13 citations
Long-term efficacy and tolerability of once-yearly histrelin acetate subcutaneous implant in patients with advanced prostate cancer
Neal D. Shore, Michael S. Cookson, Marc Gittelman> ;BJU International. 2012 Jan 1
19 citations
Time to Onset of Action of Vardenafil: A Retrospective Analysis of the Pivotal Trials for the Orodispersible and Film‐Coated Tablet Formulations
Frans M.J. Debruyne, Marc Gittelman, Herbert Sperling, Matthias Börner, Manfred Beneke> ;The Journal of Sexual Medicine. 2011 Oct 1
14 citations
Efficacy and safety of an orodispersible vardenafil formulation for the treatment of erectile dysfunction in elderly men and those with underlying conditions: an integ...
Herbert Sperling, Marc Gittelman, Christiane Norenberg, Ernst Ulbrich, Silke Ewald> ;The Journal of Sexual Medicine. 2011 Jan 1
15 citations
Solifenacin treatment in men with overactive bladder: effects on symptoms and patient-reported outcomes
Steven A. Kaplan, Evan R Goldfischer, William D. Steers, Marc Gittelman, Masakazu Andoh, Sergio Forero-Schwanhaeuser> ;The Aging Male. 2010 Apr 29
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Press Mentions

Optimal Health Miami Discusses Benefits of Keeping Weight OffSeptember 23rd, 2016
PCA3 Assay Ups Predictive Accuracy for Repeat BiopsyJanuary 29th, 2016
Dermatologist Pembroke Pines, FlJanuary 19th, 2019