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Run Wang |
MD, FACS, Associate Professor
Cecil M. Crigler, MD Chair in Urology, Division of Urology, Department of Surgery, 6431 Fannin, MSB 4.020, Houston, Texas 77030
Tel: 713-500-7337 Fax: 713-500-7319
Email: Run.Wang@uth.tmc.edu |
Dr. Wang is the Director of Sexual Medicine in the Department of Urology at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, and Associate Professor of Surgery (Urology) at the University of Texas Medical School at Houston. He also served as the Chief of Urology at Lyndon B. Johnson General Hospital. Dr. Wang also holds honorary/concurrent/visiting professorships in numerous universities. He is the fellow of the American College of Surgeons and board certified in Urology. He is very active in the American Urological Association, American Society of Andrology, American Association of Clinical Urologists, Endourological Society, Sexual Medicine Society of North America, International Society of Sexual Medicine, and the Society of University Urologists. Dr. Wang has numerous publications and served as editorial members and reviewers in many medical and research journals. Dr. Wang?s research interests are penile rehabilitation, erectile dysfunction and infertility.
Education
September 1978 - August 1983:
September 1983 - July 1986: |
Southeast University School of Medicine (Formerly Nanjing Railway Medical College), Nanjing, China (Medical Student).
Southeast University School of Medicine (Formerly Nanjing Railway Medical College), Nanjing, China (Master of Science). |
Postgraduate Training
1982-1983:
August 1983 - July 1986:
June 1990 - September 1990:
September 1990 - September 1993:
July 1997 - June 1998:
July 1998 - June 2001:
July 2001 - June 2002: |
Rotating Internship (Medicine, Surgery, Pediatrics, ob/gyn): Nanjing First People's Hospital, Nanjing, China.
Residency: Urology, Southeast University School of Medicine (Formerly Nanjing Railway Medical College), Nanjing, China.
Visiting Fellowship: Department of Urology, Nijmegen University, Nijmegen, The Netherlands.
Fellowship: Urological Andrology (Impotence and Infertility Research), Department of Urology, Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana.
Internship: General Surgery, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, Georgia.
Residency: Urology, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, Georgia.
Chief Resident: Urology, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, Georgia. |
Academic Appointments
1986 - 1990:
1988 - 1990:
1992 - 1993:
1995 - 1996:
1996 - 1997:
September 2002 - August 2006:
September 2002 - August 2006:
December 2002 - Present:
December 2002 - August 2006:
August 2004 - August 2006:
January 2006 - Present:
March 2006 - Present:
May 2006 - Present:
September 2006 - Present:
September 2006 - Present: |
Assistant Professor, Department of Urology, Southeast University School of Medicine (Formerly Nanjing Railway Medical College), Nanjing, China.
Academic Secretary, Chinese Railway Urological Association, Nanjing, China.
Research Instructor, Department of Urology, Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana.
Senior Research Instructor, Department of Urology, Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana.
Research Assistant Professor, Department of Urology, Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana.
Chief of Urology, Lyndon Baines Johnson General Hospital, Houston, Texas.
Assistant Professor, Division of Urology, Department of Surgery, University of Texas Health Science Center-Houston, Texas.
Director, Sexual Medicine, Department of Urology, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas.
Assistant Professor, Department of Urology, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas.
Concurrent Professor, Department of Urology, Medical School of Nanjing University, Nanjing, China.
Concurrent Professor, Medical School of Beijing University Andrology Center, Beijing, China.
Concurrent Professor, Department of Urology, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.
Honorary Professor, Peking University Urological Training College, Beijing, China.
Associate Professor, Division of Urology, Department of Surgery, University of Texas Health Science Center-Houston, Texas.
Associate Professor, Department of Urology, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas. |
Hospital Appointments
1986 - 1990: Zhong Da Hospital, Nanjing, China
2002 - present: Memorial Hermann Hospital, Houston, Texas
2002 - present: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas
2002 - present: Lyndon B. Johnson General Hospital, Houston, Texas
2003 - present: Healthsouth Hospital for Specialized Surgery, Houston, Texas
2004 - 2006: Texas Children?s Hospital, Houston, Texas
Licensure
Composite State Board of Medical Examiners, State of Georgia, License 049676, 2001
Texas State Board of Medical Examiners, License 5176, 2002
Certification
Laserscope (KTP/532 and Nd: YAG Lasers) Training Certificate, 1994
ECFMG Certificate, 0-542-765-3, 1996
MDLR Holmium Laser Training Certificate, 2000
Drug Enforcement Administration Certificate, BW8002785, 2002
Texas Controlled Substances Registration Certificate, 90125860, 2002
Intuitive Surgical da Vinci Surgical System Training Certificate, 2003
Diploma of the American Board of Urology, 2004
Fellow of American College of Surgeon, 2005
Professional Organizations
Local: Chinese American doctors Association of Houston - Life Time Member
Regional: American Urological Association, South Central Section - Active Member
National: American Urological Association - Active Member
American Association of Clinical Urologists - Active Member
American Society of Andrology - Active Member
Society of University Urologists - Active Member
International: Endourological Society - Active Member
International Society for Sexual Medicine - Active Member
Sexual Medicine Society of North America - Active Member
Chinese Association of Clinical Urologists - International Member
Honors and Awards
1980, 1982:
1983:
1986:
1988:
1992:
1993:
1997:
1999, 2001:
2002:
August 27 - 30, 2004:
March 10 - 11, 2006: |
Outstanding medical student, Southeast University School of Medicine (Former Nanjing Railway Medical College)
Honors in internships (medicine, surgery, pediatrics, ob/gyn), Nanjing First People's Hospital
Prize presentation, postgraduate research in Jiangsu province ("varicocele and male infertility")
First prize award: Varicocele in the Rat: A New Experimental Model. The First Congress of Chinese Railway Urological Association, Nanjing, China
Excellent research award: DNA analysis in the early evaluation of adult polycystic kidney disease (APKD). Jiangsu Science and Technology Committee, Nanjing, China
Prize poster: Role of Platelet Activating Factor (PAF) and Pentoxifylline (PTX) as Human Sperm Cryoprotectants. The V International Congress of Andrology, Tokyo, Japan
Prize presentation: Stimulation of Sperm with peptides. The XXVI Congress of Brazile Urology, Blumenau, Brazile
Pfizer scholars in urology award
Alpha Omega Alpha honor medical society
President?s award for outstanding andrology research. The 5th Congress of the Chinese Society of Andrology, Nanjing, China
The best educational lecture in urology, International Urology Forum and IX Urology Conference of Sichuan Province, Chengdu, China |
Editorial Positions
2000 - Present: National Journal of Andrology, Editorial Director
2007 - Present: Asian Journal of Andrology, Editorial Board Member
2004 - Present: Journal of Sexual Medicine, Reviewer
2004 - Present: Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences, Reviewer
2005 - Present: Chinese Journal of Urology, Editorial Board Member
2005 - Present: QJM An International Journal of Medicine, Reviewer
2005 - Present: Journal of Urology, Reviewer
2007 - Present: Recent Patents on Cardiovascular Drug Discovery, Reviewer
2007 - Present: Current Urology, Editorial Board Member
Committees
2007-present: International Society for Sexual Medicine - Education Committee Member
2007-present: Sexual Medicine Society of North America - Board representative
2007-present: Sexual Medicine Society of North America - New Member Committee
2007: Dannemiller Memorial Educational Foundation - Clinical Content Review Committee
2005-present: Chinese Association of Clinical Urologists - Educational Committee Member
2005-2008: Committee for the Protection of Human Subjects
2006-present: Faculty Senator
Surgery Service Committee, Memorial Hermann Hospital
Operating Room Committee, Lyndon B. Johnson General Hospital
Service to the Community
Community Lectures: Prostate cancer and its screening. Three talks for El Paso Energy and Shell Oil Houston, TX, 2003 and 2004.
Radio show: Urological Diseases: August 1, 2005 from 5:30pm to 6:10pm, U.S. Chinese Channel AM 1050.
Radio show: Male Sexual Dysfunction: September 5, 2005 from 5:30pm to 6:10pm, U.S. Chinese Channel AM 1050.
Community Lecture: Erectile Dysfunction. Chinese Civil Center, Houston, TX, September 3, 2005.
Radio show: Erectile Dysfunction and Cardiology Risks: June 19, 2006 from 5:30pm to 6:10pm, U.S. Chinese Channel AM 1050.
Radio show: Diagnosis of Male Sexual Dysfunction: July 17, 2006 from 5:30pm to 6:10pm, U.S. Chinese Channel AM 1050.
Radio show: Surgical Treatment of Male Sexual Dysfunction: October 16, 2006 from 5:30pm to 6:10pm, U.S. Chinese Channel AM 1050 (scheduled).
Community Lecture: Satisfying solution: effective treatment of erectile dysfunction. Holiday Inn Select, Houston, TX, August 31, 2006.
Community Lecture: Proven solution for ED. Marriott Hotel, Houston, TX, June 12 and June 16, 2007.
Community Lecture: Prevention and treatment of ED, Hilton Hotel, Houston, TX, June 19, 2007.
Sponsorship of Fellows and Research for Medical Students
Hong Shen, MD - Visiting Clinical Fellow in Urology (2/1/2005 - 7/31/2005)
Hasan Yener, MD - Visiting Fellow in Urology (4/1/2006 - 4/30/2006)
Jie Fan, MD - Visiting Fellow in Urology (5/28/2006 - 11/28/2006)
Jiuhong Yuan, MD - Post-Doctorial Research Fellow (9/1/2005 - present)
Tiffany Sotelo, MD - Fellow in Pelvic Reconstruction (7/18/2006 - present)
Mentor for Lloyd M (MD student) - Erectile dysfunction induced by hypercholesterolemia in apolipoprotein-E knockout mice: a morphologic study; NIH Summer Research Program (May - July 2004)
Mentor for Dang M (MD student) - Are subsequent semen analyses necessary when a patient has a semen analysis that has demonstrated azoospermia after vasectomy? NIH Summer Research Program (May - July 2004)
Current Teaching Responsibilities
Lecture to Urology Residents: One or two times a year (one hour each lecture) for total of 15 urology residents, 2002-present
Resident Education: Daily interaction with urology residents and family medicine residents on urology rotation, teach urological procedures to urology residents and diagnosis and medical management of urology disease to urology and family medicine residents, 2002-present
Past Teaching Responsibilities
Experimental Surgery for Surgical Skills: Eight lectures (one hour per each lecture) and 300 hours hand to hand lessons to 360 medical students, Department of Surgery, Southeast University School of Medicine (Formerly Nanjing Railway Medical College), Nanjing, China, 1987
Research Guide: College Student - Kukuy E (Project: The detrimental effects of electric current on normal sperm), Department of Urology, Tulane University School of Medicine, 1993
Research Guide: Ph.D. and M.D. Students - Champion HC and Estrada LS (Projects: Pharmacological induction of penile erection in the cat; Effect of tumor necrosis factor-? and interferon-? on human sperm function), Department of Urology, Tulane University School of Medicine, 1995, 1996
Research Guide: Visiting Fellows - Da Ros CT, MD and Filho MB, MD (Project: Sperm stimulation with peptides), Department of Urology, Tulane University School of Medicine, 1996
Urology Lecture: Penile implants; one hour to 15 urology residents and fellows at the Division of Urology, University of Texas - Houston Medical School, 2002
Resident Education: In charge of urology weekly morning educational conference at the Division of Urology, University of Texas - Houston Medical School (arranging speakers, making conference schedules and monitoring the lectures), 2002-2005
Urology Lecture: Vascular disease and pathology for erectile dysfunction (ED); one hour to 15 urology residents and fellows at the Division of Urology, University of Texas - Houston Medical School, 2003
Urology Lecture: Introduction of Urology; six times a year (one and half hours per each lecture) to total of 200 third-year medical students at the University of Texas - Houston Medical School, 2003-2005
Urology Lecture: PDE5s (Viagra, Levitra, Cialis) for the treatment of ED; one hour to 15 urology residents and fellows at the Division of Urology, University of Texas - Houston Medical School, 2004
Urology Lecture: Treatment of ED after radical prostatectomy; one hour to 15 urology residents and fellows at the Division of Urology, University of Texas - Houston Medical School, July 28, 2005
Grant Support
Current:
(1) Clinical Study To Evaluate The Ability Of MUSE To Decrease Erectile Function Recovery Time in Post-Radical Prostatectomy Patients; Principal investigator; Vivus Inc.; 5/2006 - present, $ 116,981.87 (Protocol # RP-01)
(2) Study of the Effectivenness of Specialized Vacuum Therapy Systems Alone, and in Combination with Intralesional Verapamil, for the Treatment of Peyronie?s Disease. The Geddings & Bessie Osbon Institute. $ pending, (Protocol # pending)
Past:
(1) Erectile dysfunction induced by hypercholesterolemia in apolipoprotein-E knockout mice: a morphologic study; Mentor for Lloyd M, MD student; NIH Summer Research Program; 5/2004 - 7/2004, $ 5,500. (Protocol # T35 DK007676-12)
(2) Are subsequent semen analyses necessary when a patient has a semen analysis that has demonstrated azoospermia after vasectomy? Mentor for Dang M, MD student; NIH Summer Research Program; 5/2004 - 7/2004, $ 5,500. (Protocol # T35 DK007676-12)
(3) Phase 2 multi-center randomized, double-blind, placebo controlled, 4 arm, 12 month study to evaluate the effects of GPI 1485 on erectile function in patients undergoing bilateral nerve-sparing radical retropubic prostatectomy for prostate cancer; Principal investigator; Guilford Pharmaceuticals Inc. 3/2004 - 3/2006; $124,453; (Protocol #0501-0202)
(4) The AMS Tactile Pump Performance Study; Principal investigator; American Medical Systems Inc.; 8/2005 - 8/2006, $ 11,880; (Protocol # MES042)
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