ARNOLD M. BELKER, M.D.
Updated: 5/11/04
OFFICE ADDRESS: 250
East Liberty Street, Suite 602
Louisville,
Kentucky 40202
Telephone: (502) 584-0651
FAX: (502) 587-6434
e-mail:
urologysurgical@bellsouth.net
EDUCATION:
Indiana University (Bloomington,
IN)---------------------------------------- |
9/51 - 2/53 |
University
of Louisville (Louisville, KY) - B.S.----------------------------- |
1955 |
University
of Louisville School of Medicine - M.D.------------------------- |
1958 |
INTERNSHIP: New
England Medical Center Hospitals (Boston, MA)
Straight Medicine
Internship------------------------------------------------ |
7/58 - 6/59 |
RESIDENCY: University
of Louisville School of Medicine
Resident in General
Surgery------------------------------------------------ |
7/61 - 6/62 |
State
University of Iowa Hospitals (Iowa City, Iowa)
Resident in
Urology---------------------------------------------------------- |
7/62 - 6/65 |
FELLOWSHIP: University
of Louisville School of Medicine
Fellow in
Nephrology-------------------------------------------------------- |
7/65 - 12/65 |
MILITARY
SERVICE: U.
S. Public Health Service (Rank = Sr. Asst. Surg.)----------------------- |
7/59 - 6/61 |
BOARD
CERTIFICATION: American Board of
Urology---------------------------------------------------- |
1969 |
LICENSURE:
Kentucky
(License #12647)--------------------------------------------------- |
1959 - Present |
Virginia
(License #0101043496)---------------------------------------------- |
1989 - 1998 |
Indiana (License
#01039313)------------------------------------------------- |
1991 - 2003 |
APPOINTMENTS:
U.
of Louisville School of Medicine (Louisville, KY):
1. Clinical Instructor in Surgery
(Urology)------------------------------- |
7/66 - 12/72 |
2. Clinical Asst. Professor of Surgery
(Urology)------------------------ |
1/73 - 6/77 |
3. Clinical Assoc. Professor of Surgery
(Urology)---------------------- |
7/77 - 3/83 |
4. Clinical Professor of Surgery
(Urology)------------------------------- |
4/83 - Present |
U. of Kentucky/Albert B. Chandler Medical Center |
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Community-based
(voluntary) Professor of Surgery (Urology) |
12/00 - 6/03 |
Active Staff - Jewish
Hospital-------------------------------------------------- |
1967 - 1998 |
Senior
Attending Staff - Jewish Hospital------------------------------------- |
1998 - Present |
Courtesy
Staff -
Floyd
Memorial-------------------------------------------------------------- |
1991 - 2003 |
Norton Southwest
Hospital------------------------------------------------- |
1977 - 2004 |
Baptist Hospital
East-------------------------------------------------------- |
1975 - Present |
Norton Suburban
Hospital-------------------------------------------------- |
1972 - Present |
Norton Healthcare Pavilion,
Norton Audubon Hospital, Norton
Hospital,
1966-Present
Caritas Medical Center Hospital-------------------------------------------- |
1966-2004 |
University of Louisville
Hospital------------------------------------------- |
1966-2000 |
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PROFESSIONAL
ORGANIZATIONS:
Louisville
Surgical Society
Jefferson
County Medical Society
Kentucky
Medical Association
Kentucky
Surgical Society
Kentucky
Urological Association
American
Medical Association
S.E.
Section, American Urological Association
American
Urological Association
American
Society for Reproductive Medicine (formerly American Fertility Society)
American
Society of Andrology
American
College of Surgeons (Fellow – 1972)
Societe
Internationale D’Urologie
American
Association of Clinical Urologists
Southern
Medical Association
Society
of Reproductive Surgeons
Society
for the Study of Impotence
Society
for the Study of Male Reproduction (founding member)
COMMITTEES:
Credentials Committee – Physician’s Health Plan of KY----------------------- |
1984 – 1986 |
Membership
Committee – American Society of Andrology---------------- |
1985 – 1986 |
Finance
Committee (Chairman) – Amer. Soc. Of Andrology-------------- |
1985 – 1988 |
Male
Reproduction/Urology Committee of American Society of
Reproductive
Medicine------------------------------------------------------ |
1988 – 1994 |
Member
Ethicon Inc. Urology Advisory Panel------------------------------ |
1987 – 1989 |
Member,
Science Committee, Association for Voluntary
Surgical
Contraception------------------------------------------------------ |
1988 – 1997 |
American
Urological Association, Inc.
Member Guidelines
Committee on Erectile Dysfunction---------------- |
1990 – 1997 |
Member Ad Hoc Committee
on Male Infertility-------------------------- |
1992 – 1994 |
Member program review
abstract subcommittee for
annual
meeting---------------------------------------------------------------- |
1993 – Present |
Member Best Practice
Policy Panel On Male Infertility------------------ |
1998 – 2003 |
OFFICES:
President
– Jewish Hospital Medical Staff------------------------------------ |
1975 – 1976 |
President
– Kentucky Urological Association-------------------------------- |
1984 – 1985 |
President
– Kentuckiana Urological Consortium---------------------------- |
1984 – 1985 |
Board
of Governors, U. of Louisville School of Medicine Alumni-------- 1983 – 1986
Vice-President---------------------------------------------------------------- |
1984 – 1985 |
President---------------------------------------------------------------------- |
1985 – 1986 |
Jefferson
County Medical Society
President-------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
5/90 – 5/91 |
Chairman, Board of
Governors--------------------------------------------- |
5/91 – 5/92 |
American
Society of Andrology
Executive Council
Member------------------------------------------------- |
1985 – 1988 |
Treasurer---------------------------------------------------------------------- |
1990 – 1993 |
Vice-President---------------------------------------------------------------- |
1995 – 1996 |
President---------------------------------------------------------------------- |
1996 – 1997 |
Society
of Reproductive Surgeons
Treasurer---------------------------------------------------------------------- |
1989 – 1990 |
Secretary---------------------------------------------------------------------- |
1990 – 1991 |
Vice-President---------------------------------------------------------------- |
1991 – 1992 |
President---------------------------------------------------------------------- |
1992 – 1993 |
Member,
Board of Directors, Jewish Hospital
HealthCare Services
Inc.----------------------------------------------------
Reappointed ----------------------------------------------------------------- |
1988 – 2000 2001 – Present |
Chairman,
Male Reproduction/Urology Committee of
American Fertility
Society-------------------------------------------------- |
1992 – 1994 |
Society
for the Study of Male Reproduction (founding member)
Executive Committee
Member--------------------------------------------- |
1993 – 1998 |
President---------------------------------------------------------------------- |
1995 – 1996 |
EDITORIAL
POSITIONS:
Guest
editor, The Urologic Clinics of North America,
Vol. 14, No 1, (Feb.) 1987
issue on “Outpatient Urologic Surgery.”
Editorial
Board Journal of Andrology---------------------------------------- |
1987 – 1990 |
Editorial
Board, Microsurgery (Official Journal
of the International
Microsurgical Society)------------------------------- |
1987 – 2001 |
Editorial
Consultant, The Journal of Urology-------------------------------- |
1982 – Present |
Ad
Hoc editorial reviewer, Fertility and Sterility---------------------------- |
1991 – Present |
Expert
editorial reviewer, UROLOGY--------------------------------------- |
1993 – Present |
Editorial
reviewer, Journal of the American Medical
Association-------------------------------------------------------------------- |
1988 – Present |
Editorial
Board, Magyar Andrologia (Hungarian Andrology)------------- |
1996 – Present |
Editorial
Reviewer, International Journal of Andrology-------------------- |
1997 – Present |
Editorial Advisory Board, Asian Journal of
Andrology--------------------- |
1999 – Present |
Editorial Reviewer, New England Journal of Medicine
-------------------- |
2000 – Present |
Editorial Reviewer, BJU International (Official Journal of the British
Association of Urological Surgeons, Société Internationale
d’Urologie
and European Society of Paediatric Urology) -------------- |
2003 – Present |
Editorial Reviewer,
Reproduction--------------------------------------------- |
2004---Present |
CONSULTANCIES:
Field
reader grant application reviewer, Food and Drug Administration
Office of Orphan
Products Development--------------------------------- |
1986 - 1986 |
Consultant
to Association for Voluntary Surgical Contraception for
review of vasectomy
programs in South America, Bogota, Columbia,
Sept. 14-17, 1988.
Invited
participant in Concept Clearance meeting regarding plans for funding
future research
concerning reversal of vasectomies, National Institutes
of Health, DHHS,
Bethesda, Maryland, March 23, 1989.
Invited
participant in Conference on policy decisions regarding "Vasectomy and
Prostate
Cancer", National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland,
March 1-2, 1993.
Invited
participant and policy panel member at conference regarding, “Male and
Female Sterilization:
Medical Effects and Behavioral Issues,” National
Institute of Health,
Bethesda, Maryland, June 11-12, 1998.
COMMUNITY
SERVICE:
County
Commissioner's Committee on Quality and Charity Trust--------- |
1990 - 1991 |
Governor's
Task Force on Health Care Costs and Quality----------------- |
1990 - 1991 |
Member
Board of Directors, Jefferson County Medical Society
Outreach
Program and Morgan Center for Homeless Men----------------- |
1990 - 1993 |
AWARDS AND
HONORS:
Alpha
Omega Alpha------------------------------------------------------------ |
1957 |
Louisville
Male High School Alumni Hall of Fame-------------------------- |
1992 |
Listed
in American Men and Women of Science---------------------------- |
1994 - Present |
Listed
in Marquis Who’s Who in Medicine and
Healthcare--------------- |
1996 - Present |
Listed
in Marquis Who’s Who in the World---------------------------------- |
1996 - Present |
Listed in Marquis Who’s Who in
the South and Southwest----------------- |
1998 - Present |
Listed in The Best Doctors in
America, Fourth Edition-------------------- |
1998 - Present |
Listed in America's Top Doctors,
published by Castle Connolly,
Medical Ltd.--------------------------------------------------------------------- |
2000 - Present |
American Society of Andrology Distinguished Service Award------------ |
2003 |
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PUBLICATIONS: See
attached pages.
PRESENTATIONS: See
attached pages.
SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS
Arnold M. Belker, M.D.
Peer Reviewed Articles
1.
Belker, A.
M., Flocks, R. H., Culp, D. A. and Immergut, M. A.: Cystourethrography as a teaching aid in prostatic
surgery. J. Urol. 95:818,1966.
2.
Belker, A.
M., Acland, R. D., Roberts, T. L., III and Sexter, M. S.: Vasectomy reversal: review and assessment of current
status. J. Ky. Med. Assoc. 75:536,1977.
3.
Belker, A.
M., Acland, R. D., Sexter, M. S. and Roberts, T. L., III: Microsurgical two-layer vasovasostomy:
laboratory use of vasectomized segments.
Fertil. Steril. 29:48,1978.
4.
Belker, A.
M., Acland, R. D. and Juhala, C. A.:
Microsurgical two-layer vasovasostomy: a word of caution.
Urology 11:616,1978.
5.
Belker, A.
M.: Urologic microsurgery -
current perspectives: I. Vasovasostomy. Urology 14:325,1979.
6.
Belker, A.
M.: Urologic microsurgery -
current perspectives. II. Orchiopexy and testicular
homotransplantation. Urology 15:103,1980.
7.
Belker, A.
M.: Microsurgical two-layer
vasovasostomy: simplified
technique using hinged, folding-approximating clamp. Urology 16:376,1980.
8.
Belker, A.
M.: Technical aids for
vasovasostomy. Urology 20:635,1982.
9.
Belker, A.
M., Konnak, J. W., Sharlip, I. D. and Thomas, A. J., Jr.: Intraoperative observations during
vasovasostomy in 334 patients. J.
Urol. 129:524,1983.
10.
Sharlip, I.
D., Belker, A. M., Konnak, J. W. and Thomas, A. J., Jr.: Relationship of gross appearance of vas
fluid during vasovasostomy to sperm quality, obstructive interval and sperm
granuloma. J. Urol. 131:681, 1984.
11.
Belker, A.
M.: Techniques and results of
microsurgical vasectomy reversal.
J. Ky. Med. Assoc.
12.
Belker, A.
M., Fuchs, E. F., Konnak, J. W., Sharlip, I. D. and Thomas, A. J., Jr.: Transient fertility after vasovasostomy
in 892 patients. J. Urol. 134:75,1985.
13.
Lizza, E.
F., Marmar, J. L., Schmidt, S. S., LaNasa, J. A., Jr., Sharlip, I. D., Thomas,
A. J., Jr., Belker, M. and Nagler, H. M.:
Transseptal crossed vasovasostomy. J. Urol. 134:1131,1985.
14.
Belker, A.
M., Jimenez-Cruz, D. J. F., Kelami, A. and Wagenknecht, L. V.: Alloplastic spermatocele: poor sperm motility in intraoperative
epididymal fluid contraindicates prosthesis implantation. J. Urol. 136:408,1986.
15.
Belker, A.
M.: Editorial Comment on article
by Lee, H. Y.: A 20-year
experience with vasovasostomy. J.
Urol. 136:413,1986.
16.
Hughes, T.
M., Skolnick, J. L. and Belker, A. M.:
Young's syndrome: an often
unrecognized correctable cause of obstructive azoospermia. J. Urol. 137:1238,1987.
17.
Belker, A.
M.: Infrapubic incision for
specific vasectomy reversal situations.
Urology 32:413,1988.
18.
Belker, A.
M., Sexter, M. S., Sweitzer, S. J. and Raff, M. J.: The high rate of noncompliance for post-vasectomy semen
examination: medical and legal
considerations. J. Urol.
144:284,1990.
19.
Belker, A.
M. and Steinbock, G. S.:
Transrectal prostate ultrasonography as a diagnostic and therapeutic aid
for ejaculatory duct obstruction.
J. Urol. 144:356,1990.
20.
Peterson, H.
B., Huber, D. H. and Belker, A. M.:
Vasectomy: an appraisal for
the obstetrician-gynecologist. Obstet. Gynecol. 76:568,1990.
21.
Belker, A.
M., Thomas, A. J., Jr., Fuchs, E. F., Konnak, J. W. and Sharlip, I. D.: Results of 1,469 microsurgical
vasectomy reversals by the Vasovasostomy Study Group. J. Urol. 145:505,1991.
22.
Belker, A.
M.: Vasectomy and prostate
cancer. Louisville Medicine 41:35,
1993.
23.
The Sperm
Microaspiration Retrieval Techniques Study Group (Belker, A. M., Principal
Author): Results in the United
States with sperm microaspiration retrieval techniques and assisted
reproductive technologies. J. Urol. 151:1255, 1994.
24.
Belker, A.
M. and Pryor, J. P.: Alpay Kelâmi
(1936-1992): his contributions to
andrology, In Memoriam. Androl. 15:2 (Suppl.), 1994.
25.
Belker, A.
M., Sherins, R. J., Bustillo, M. and Calvo, L.: Pregnancy with microsurgical vas sperm aspiration from patient with neurologic ejaculatory
dysfunction. J. Androl. 15:6
(Suppl.), 1994.
26.
Grantmyre,
J. E., Thomas, A. J., Jr., Falk, R. M., Wazzan, W., Houlihan, D., Coburn, M.,
Lipshultz, L. I., Belker, A. M., Nagler, H. M.: Development of a new alloplastic spermatocele demonstrating
successful sperm retrieval in an animal model. Fertil. Steril. 64:179, 1995.
27.
Belker, A.
M., Sherins, R. J. and Dennison-Lagos, L.: Simple, rapid staining method for immediate intraoperative
examination of testicular biopsies.
J. Androl. 17:420, 1996.
28.
Montague, D.
K., Barada, J. H., Belker, A. M., Levine, L. A., Nadig, P.W., Roehrborn, C. G.,
Sharlip, I. D., and Bennett, A. H.:
Clinical guidelines panel on erectile dysfunction: summary report on the treatment of
organic erectile dysfunction. J.
Urol. 156:2007, 1996.
29.
Fallat, M.
E., Siow, Y., Belker, A. M., Boyd, J. K., Yoffe, S. and MacLaughlin, D.
T.: The presence of Müllerian
inhibiting substance in human seminal plasma. Hum. Reprod. 10:2165, 1996.
30.
Belker, A.
M. and Bergamini, D. A.: The
feasibility of cryopreservation of sperm harvested intraoperatively during
vasectomy reversals. J. Urol.
157:1292, 1997.
31.
Fallat, M.
E., Siow, Y., Klar, E. A., Belker, A. M. and Maclaughlin, D. T.: The presence of Müllerian inhibiting
substance binding sites in human sperm.
J. Urol. 159:2210, 1998.
32.
Siow, Y.,
Fallat, M. E., Amin, F., A. and Belker, A. M.: Müllerian inhibiting substance improves longevity of motility and viability of fresh and
cryopreserved sperm. J. Androl.
19:568, 1998.
33.
Belker, A.
M., Sherins, R. J., Dennison-Lagos, L., Thorsell, L. P. and Schulman, J.
D.: Percutaneous testicular sperm
aspiration: a convenient and effective office procedure to retrieve sperm for
in vitro fertilization with intracytoplasmic sperm injection. J. Urol. 160:2058, 1998.
34.
Belker, A.
M., Swanson, M. L., Cook, C. L., Carrillo, A.J. and Yoffe, S.C.: Live birth
after sperm retrieval from a moribund man. Fertil. Steril. 76:841, 2001.
35.
Belker,
A.M.: Predictors of success in microsurgical correction of vasal and epididymal
obstruction. Current Urology
Reports 2:443-447, 2001.
36.
Jarow, J.P.,
Sharlip, I.D., Belker, A.M., Lipshultz, L.I., Sigman, M., Thomas, A.J.,
Schlegel, P.N., Howards, S.S., Nehra, A., Damewood, M.D., Overstreet, J.W. and
Sadovsky, R: Best Practice
Policies for Male Infertility. J. Urol. 167: 2138-2144, 2002.
37.
Sharlip,
I.D., Jarow, J.P, Belker, A.M., Lipshultz, L.I., Sigman, M., Thomas, A.J.,
Schlegel, P.N.,
Howards, S.S.,
Nehra, A., Damewood, M.D., Overstreet, J.W. and Sadovsky, R.: Best Practice Policies for
Male
Infertility. Fertil. Steril.: 77:873-82, 2002.
Book Chapters
1.
Belker, A.
M.: Vasovasostomy. In Resnick, M. I.(Ed.): Current Trends in Urology, Vol.
1, Chapter 2, pp. 20-41, Baltimore, The Williams and Wilkins Co., 1981.
2.
Belker, A.
M.: Commentary: Vasovasostomy and
vasoepididymostomy. In Whitehead,
E. D. and Leiter, E. Eds): Current
Operative Urology (2nd Edition), Chapter 124, pp. 1630-1638, Baltimore,
Harper & Row, 1984.
3.
Belker, A. M.: Alloplastic spermatocele. In Garcia, C-R, Mastroianni, L., Jr.,
Amelar, R. D. and Dubin, L. (Eds):
Current Therapy of Infertility-3, pp. 254-256, Philadelphia, B.
C. Decker, Inc., 1987.
4.
Belker, A.
M.: Microsurgical vasectomy
reversal. In Lytton, B., Catalona,
W. J., Lipshultz, L. I. and McGuire, E. J. (Eds): Advances in Urology, Vol. 1, pp. 193-230, Chicago,
Yearbook Medical Publishers, Inc., 1988.
5.
Belker, A.
M.: Overview: ambulatory surgery
in urology. In Whitehead, E. D.
(Ed): Current Operative Urology,
1989, pp. 382-384, Philadelphia, J. B. Lippincott, 1989.
6.
Belker, A.
M.: Vasectomy reversal. In Rajfer, J. (Ed.): Common Problems in Infertility and
Impotence, Chapter 25, pp. 176-185, Chicago, Year Book Medical Publishers,
Inc., 1990.
7.
Belker, A.
M.: Surgery for male
infertility. In Glenn, J. F.
(Ed.): Urologic Surgery,
Fourth edition, Chapter 85, pp. 932-945, Philadelphia, J. B. Lippincott Co.,
1991.
8.
Belker, A.
M.: Alloplastic spermatocele: an update. In Lipshultz, L. I. and Howards, S. S. (Eds.), Infertility
in the Male, Second edition, Chapter 18, pp. 370-375, St. Louis, Mosby-Year
Book, Inc., 1991.
9.
Belker, A.
M.: Vasectomy and vasectomy
reversal. In Bardin, C. W. (Ed.), Current
Therapy in Endocrino-logy and Metabolism, Fourth edition, pp. 301-305,
Philadelphia, B. C. Decker, Inc., 1991.
10.
Belker,
A.M.: Vasovasostomy. In Resnick, M.I. and Kursh, E. D.
(Eds.), Current Therapy in Genitourinary Surgery, Second edition, pp.
355-359, St. Louis, MO, B. C. Decker, Inc., 1992.
11.
Belker, A.
M.: Special comment on vasectomy,
vasovasostomy and vasoepididymostomy.
In Fowler, J. E., Jr. (Ed.):
Mastery of Surgery:
Urologic Surgery, Chapter 72, pp. 578-583, Boston, Little Brown
& Company, 1992.
12.
Belker, A.
M.: Alloplastic spermatocele for
treatment of obstructive azoospermia. In Whitehead, E.D. and Nagler, H.M. (Eds): Management of Impotence and Infertility, Chapter 22,
pp. 265-273, Philadelphia, J.B.
Lippincott, 1994.
13.
Belker, A.
M.: Microsurgical vasovasostomy:
two-layer technique. In Goldstein,
M. (Ed.), Surgery of Male Infertility, Chapter 6, pp. 61-66,
Philadelphia, W. B. Saunders Co., 1995.
14.
Belker, A.
M.: Long-term results of
vasovasostomy. In Goldstein, M.
(Ed.), Surgery of Male Infertility, Chapter 10, pp. 104-109,
Philadelphia, W. B. Saunders Co., 1995.
15.
Belker, A.
M.: The failed
vasovasostomy/vasoepididymostomy.
In Cohen, M. S. and Resnick, M. I. (Eds.): Reoperative Urology, First Edition, Chapter 21, pp.
245-249, Boston, Little, Brown & Company, 1995.
16.
Belker, A.
M.: Principles and techniques of
microsurgery. In Thomas, A. J.,
Jr. and Nagler, H. M. (Eds.): Atlas
of Surgical Management of Male Infertility, Chapter 6, pp. 43-54, New York,
Igaku-Shoin Medical Publishers, Inc., 1995.
17.
Belker, A.
M.: The alloplastic spermatocele.
In Thomas, A. J., Jr. and Nagler, H. M. (Eds.): Atlas of Surgical Management of Male Infertility,
Chapter 14, pp. 117-120, New York, Igaku-Shoin Medical Publishers, Inc., 1995.
18.
Belker,
A.M.: Vasovasostomy. In Hellstrom,
W.J.G. (Ed.): Male Infertility
and Sexual Dysfunction, Chapter 15, pp. 230-243, New York, Springer-Verlag,
1997.
19.
Belker,
A.M.: Vasovasostomy. In Graham, S.D., Jr. (Ed.): Glenn’s Urologic Surgery,
Sixth Ed., Chap. 56, pp. 462,466, Philadelphia, Lippincott Williams &
Wilkins, 2004.
Invited Articles
1.
Belker, A.
M.: The varicocele and male
infertility. Urol. Clin. N. A.
8:41,1981.
2.
Belker, A.
M.: How can a vasectomy be done in
order to more easily reverse it at a later date? Urology Rounds 2:15,1981 (published by Schering Corp.,
Kenilworth, New Jersey).
3.
Belker, A.
M.: Vasovasostomy and
vasoepididymostomy. AUA Update
Series. Volume 1, Lesson 2,
Houston, American Urological Association, Inc., 1981.
4.
Belker, A.
M.: Microsurgery for the
urologist. AUA Update Series.
Volume 3, Lesson 1, Houston, American Urological Association, Inc., 1984.
5.
Belker, A.
M.: Microsurgical repair of
obstructive causes of male infertility.
Seminars in Urology 2:91,1984.
6.
Belker, A.
M.: Microsurgical correction of
male infertility. Young Couples
International, A Fertility/Infertil-ity Newsletter, Charleston, South Carolina,
Vol. 2, September, 1984.
7.
Belker, A.
M.: Vasectomy and its
reversal. Primary Care.
12:703,1985.
8.
Berryman, J.
M., Applegeet, C. J. and Belker, A. M.:
Accreditation of ambulatory surgery centers. Urol. Clin. N. A. 14:11,1987.
9.
Belker, A.
M.: Vasectomy reversal. Urol. Clin. N. A. 14:155,1987.
10.
Belker, A.
M. and Cook, C. L.: Sperm
processing and intrauterine insemination for oligospermia. Urol. Clin. N. A. 15:597,1987.
11.
Belker, A.
M. and Bennett, A. H.:
Applications of microsurgery in urology. Surg. Clin. N. A. 68:1157,1988.
12.
Belker, A.
M.: Vasectomy and its
reversal. Postepy Andrologii
(Warsaw, Poland) tom 2:137,1988.
13.
Belker, A.
M.: Microsurgical vasectomy
reversal. Infections in Urology
2:129,1989.
14.
Belker, A.
M. (Principal author): Practice
guideline on "Vasectomy Reversal". Birmingham, Alabama, The American Fertility Society, August
15, 1992.
15.
Belker, A.
M.: Repeating the vasectomy
reversal. Contemp. Urol. 5:54,
1993.
16.
Belker, A.
M.: Principles of
microsurgery. Urol. Clin. N. A.
21:487,1994.
17.
Belker, A.
M.: Preface (by invitation). In Schoysman, R. (Ed.): Microsurgery of Male Infertility,
pp. 13-16, Brussels, Belgium, Fondazione Per Gli Studi Sulla Riproduzione
Umana, 1994.
18.
Belker, A.
M.: Partial obstruction of the
male ductal system: fact or fiction?
Acta Chirurg. Hungarica 34:291, 1994.
19.
Middleton,
R. G., Belker, A. M. and Loughlin, K. R.:
Point and counterpoint:
macrosurgery or microsurgery or vasovasotomy? Contemp. Urol. 7 (No. 4):55, 1995.
20.
Lipshultz,
L. I., Belker, A. M., McClure, R. D. and Thomas, A. J. Jr.: Controversies in reproductive
microsurgery. Contemp. Urol. 8
(No. 5):49, 1996.
21.
Lipshultz,
L. I., Belker, A. M., McClure, R. D. and Thomas, A. J. Jr.: Reproductive microsurgery: alternatives
and obstacles. Contemp. Urol. 8
(No. 6):15, 1996.
22.
Belker, A.
M.: Infertility: 1996. AUA News (The Official Newsmagazine of
The American Urological Association) 1 (No. 3): 4, 1996.
23.
Montague, D.
K., Barada, J. H., Belker, A. M., Levine, L. A., Nadig, P. W., Sharlip, I. D.,
Bennett, A. H., Roehrborn, C. G., Florer, P. M., and Colby, C.: The treatment of organic erectile
dysfunction: a patient’s guide.
Baltimore, American Urological Association, Inc., 1996.
24.
Belker, A.
M.: Star Wars technology to treat
male infertility. Louisville
Medicine 46:223, 1998.
25.
Costabile,
R. A., Goldstein, M., Schlegel, P., Belker, A., Lipshultz, L., Sharlip, I.,
Thomas, A. J., Park,
D.-C. and Spevak, M.:
Technique of vasovasostomy and vasoepididymostomy: shortening the learning curve. AUA Update Series. Vol. 18, Lesson 36, pp. 282-287,
Houston, American Urological Association, Inc. Office of Education, 1999.
26.
Belker, A.
M. (Principal author): Vasectomy
reversal. A technical bulletin
Practice Committee Report of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine,
Birmingham, Alabama, August, 1999.
27.
Belker,
A.M.: Predictors of success in
microsurgical correction of vasal and epididymal obstruction. Current Urology Reports 2:443, 2001.
28.
Jarow, J.P.,
Sharlip, I.D., Belker, A.M., Lipshultz, L.I., Sigman, M., Thomas, A.J.,
Schlegel, P.N., Howards, S.S., Nehra, A., Damewood, M.D., Overstreet, J.W.,
Sadovsky, R., and Schwartz, C.
Male infertility best practices policy of the American Urological
Association: optimal evaluation of
the infertile patient and management of obstructive azoospermia. AUA Update Series. Volume 21, Lesson 38, Houston. American Urological Association, Inc.,
2002.
Editorials and Editorial Comments
1.
Belker, A.
M.: Editorial: Clinical studies of
male infertility. J. Urol. 156:1655, 1996.
2.
Belker, A.
M.: Editorial Comment regarding
article by Mulhall, J. P., Burgess, C. M., Cunningham, D., Carson, R., Harris,
D. and Oates, R. D.: Presence of
mature sperm in testicular parenchyma of men with nonobstructive azoospermia:
prevalence and predictive factors.
Urology 49:91-96, 1997.
3.
Belker, A.
M. and Anderson, D. J.: Editorial
comment regarding “Vasectomy and human immunodeficiency virus type 1 in
semen.” J. Urol. 159:825-826,
1998.
4.
Belker, A.
M.: Editorial: Evaluation of partial anastomotic
obstruction after vasovasostomy and predictors of success after
vasoepididymostomy. J. Urol.
159:835-836, 1998.
5.
Belker, A.
M.: Editorial comment regarding
“Treatment of patients with retrograde ejaculation in the era of modern
assisted reproduction technology.”
J. Urol. 159:848-850, 1998.
6.
Belker, A.
M.: Editorial comment regarding
“Investigation of fertilizing capacity of cryopreserved spermatozoa from
patients with cancer. J. Urol.
159:1217-1220, 1998.
7.
Belker,
A.M.: Editorial comment on
“Microsurgical vasovasostomy: a reliable vasectomy reversal” by Owen, E.
R. J. Urol. 167:1205, 2002.
Movies and Videos
1.
Belker, A.
M.: Microscopic
vasovasostomy. Videotape for Urology
Today series, Male infertility (8th edition), Vol. 4, No. 1, Norwich, New
York, Norwich Eaton Television Network, Norwich Eaton Pharmaceuticals, Inc.,
1984.
Letters to Editor
1.
Caudill, W.
N., Sexter, M. S., Belker, A. M., Robbins, J. J., Graves, E. C., Atherton, D.
and Sehlinger, G. A.: Warning on
“solid state” electrosurgical units.
Urology 11:477, 1973.
2.
Belker, A.
M.: Vasectomy techniques. Brit. J. Urol. 78:662, 1996.
3.
Darling, D.
S. and Belker, A. M.: Re: The genetics of male infertility. J. Urol. 158:550, 1997.
4.
Belker, A.
M.: Noninvasive methods to obtain
sperm. Fertil. Steril. 67:1181,
1997.
5.
Belker, A.
M.: Bioethics and law forum. J. Androl. 20:331, 1999.
6.
Belker, A.
M.: Transmission of genetic
defects. The Pharos of Alpha Omega
Alpha Honor Medical Society, Spring, 1999.
7.
Belker, A.
M.: Predictions for the future of
Andrology (by invitation). J.
Androl. 21:170-171, 2000.
1. Belker, A.
M.: Urologic microsurgery -
current perspectives: II. Orchiopexy and testicular
Homotransplantation.
Reprinted from Urology 15:103,1980 by invitation, in Microsurgery Forum
Section, J. Microsurg. 2:58,1980.
Arnold M. Belker, M.D.
1.
Belker, A.
M.: The use of cystourethrography
in prostatic enlargement. Read at
Annual Meeting, Society of University Urology Residents, New Orleans,
Louisiana, May 14, 1965.
2.
Immergut, M.
A., Thornbury, J. R., Belker, A. M. and Culp, D. A.: Polyview voiding cystourethrography. Exhibit at Annual Meeting, American
Urological Association, Inc., New Orleans, Louisiana, May 10-13, 1965.
3.
Immergut,
M.A., Belker, A. M., Culp, D. A., Thornbury, J. R. and Flocks, R. H.: Polyview voiding
cystourethrography. Read at Annual
Meeting, North Central Section, American Urological Association, Inc.,
Minneapolis, Minnesota, September 16-18, 1965.
4.
Belker, A.
M., Acland, R. D. and Sexter, M. S.:
Microsurgical vasovasostomy:
assessment of present
status. Read at Annual
Meeting, Kentucky Chapter, American College of Surgeons, Louisville, Kentucky,
March 17-19, 1977.
5.
Belker, A.
M., Acland, R. D. and Juhala, C. A.:
Microsurgical two-layer vasovasostomy: a word of caution.
Read at Annual Meeting, Southeastern Section, American Urological
Association, Inc., New Orleans, Louisiana, March 27-31, 1977.
6.
Belker, A.
M., Acland, R. D. and Sexter, M. S.:
Microsurgical two-layer vasovasostomy: a laboratory model.
Read at Ninth World Congress of Fertility and Sterility, Miami Beach,
Florida, April 12-16, 1977.
7.
Belker, A.
M.: Vasectomy reversal: current status. Read at Postgraduate Course on
Gynecologic Surgery--Surgical Techniques, sponsored by Department of Obstetrics
and Gynecology, University of Louisville School of Medicine, Louisville,
Kentucky, September 22-24, 1977.
8.
Belker, A.
M., Acland, R. D., Roberts, T. L., III and Sexter, M. S.: Vasectomy reversal: improved results with microsurgical
technique. Exhibit at:
(a) Annual Meeting, Kentucky Medical Association, Louisville,
Kentucky, September 27-29, 1977.
(b) Kentucky Chapter, American Academy of Family Physicians, Louisville,
Kentucky, May 11-13, 1978.
(First prize).
9.
Belker, A.
M., Acland, R. D., Sexter, M. S. and Roberts, T. L., III: Microsurgical vasovasostomy compared to
standard techniques: a closer
look. Exhibit at:
(a) Annual Clinical Congress, American College of Surgeons,
Dallas, Texas, October 17-20, 1977.
(b) Annual Meeting, American Fertility Society, New Orleans,
Louisiana, March 29 - April 1, 1978.
(First prize)
(c) Annual Meeting, American Urological Association, Inc.,
Washington, D.C., May 21-25, 1978.
(First
prize, Educational Division)
(d) Annual Meeting, Indiana State Medical Association,
Clarksville, Indiana, October 22-25, 1978.
(Second prize)
(e) Annual Meeting,
Southern Medical Association, Atlanta, Georgia, November 11-13, 1978.
(Second prize)
10.
Belker, A.
M. and Schmidt, S. S.
(co-panelists): Vasectomy
and vasovasostomy. American
Fertility Society Clinical Seminar, Annual Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana,
March 31, 1978.
11.
Silber, S.
J. (Guest Speaker) and Belker, A. M. (Guest Discussant): Microsurgery in urology. The New York Academy of Medicine Section on Urology, New York City,
New York, October 18, 1978.
12.
Belker, A.
M.: Microsurgery of the vas
deferens. Presented at
Microsurgery Workshop and Symposium for the Gynecologist. University of Louisville School of
Medicine, Louisville, Kentucky, November 15, 1978.
13.
Schmidt, S.
S. (Moderator), Belker, A. M., McLoughlin, M. and Middleton, R.: Microsurgical correction of male
infertility. Panel discussion at
Annual Meeting, American Fertility Society, San Francisco, California, February
5-7, 1979.
14.
Belker, A.
M. (Course Chairman), Acland, R. D., (Course Organizer), Silber, S. J. and
Alexander, N. J.: Microsurgery for
the urologist: a symposium and
workshop. University of Louisville
School of Medicine, Louisville, Kentucky, March 5-9, 1979.
15.
Hamilton,
D., Silber, S., Dubin, L., Belker, A. M., Troen, P. and Winters, S. J.: Recent advances in andrology. Postgraduate Course at Annual Meeting,
American Society of Andrology, Houston, Texas, March 13, 1979.
16.
Fuselier, H.
A., Jr. (Course Director), Belker, A. M., Howards, S. S. and Lipshultz, L.
I.: Evaluation and management of
the infertile male. Postgraduate
Course at Annual Meeting, American Urological Association, Inc., New York City,
New York, May 14, 1979.
17.
Belker, A.
M.: Presented at Subject Oriented
Seminar on Infertility, sponsored by American Urological Association, Inc.,
Miami, Florida, December 13-15, 1979:
(a) Surgical aspects of male infertility.
(b) Workshop on microsurgery and its applications to male
infertility.
18.
Derrick, F.
C., Jr. (Moderator), Frensilli, F. J., Belker, A. M., Lau, H. L. and Schmidt,
S. S.: Panel on male infertility
at XV Congress, Pan-Pacific Surgical Association, Honolulu, Hawaii, January
14-18, 1980.
19.
Belker, A.
M.: Microsurgery of the vas
deferens. Presented at
Microsurgery for the gynecologist:
a symposium and workshop.
University of Louisville School of Medicine, Louisville, Kentucky, March
5, 1980.
20.
Fuselier, H.
A., Jr. (Course Director), Belker, A. M., Howards, S. S. and Lipshultz, L.
I.: Evaluation and management of
the infertile male. Postgraduate
Course at Annual Meeting, American Urological Association, Inc., San Francisco,
California, May 20, 1980.
21.
Belker, A.
M.: Vasovasostomy. Presented at Introduction to
microsurgery for the O. R. nurse and
technician. University of
Louisville School of Medicine, Louisville, Kentucky, October 4, 1980.
22.
Belker, A.
M. (Course Chairman), Acland, R. D. (Course Organizer), Silber, S. J. and
Howards, S. S.: Microsurgery for
the urologist: a symposium and
workshop, Louisville, Kentucky, October 6-10, 1980.
23.
Belker, A.
M.: Microsurgical techniques for
vasovasostomy. Presented at
Postgraduate Course, Infertility Update, 1980, 66th Annual Clinical Congress,
American College of Surgeons, Atlanta, Georgia, October 21, 1980.
24.
Belker, A.
M.: Microsurgery in Urology, with
emphasis on vasovasostomy.
Presented to Department of Urology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor,
Michigan, December 10, 1980.
25.
Belker, A.
M.: Microsurgical
vasovasostomy: new
techniques. Presented at Wayne
State University, Department of Urology Grand Rounds, Detroit, Michigan,
December 12, 1980.
26.
Belker, A.
M. and Yussman, M.: Reversal of
sterilization, or "turning on again.” Presented at Jewish Hospital monthly lecture series,
Louisville, Kentucky, February 18, 1981.
27.
Belker, A.
M.: Vasovasostomy. Presented at First Annual
Multidisciplinary Microsurgery Course.
Sponsored by Southern Baptist Hospital and Louisiana State University
School of Medicine, New Orleans, Louisiana, February 27, 198l.
28.
Belker, A.
M.: Factors which affect the
results of vasectomy reversal and description of a new technique for
microsurgical vasovasostomy.
Presented at Roundtable Discussion, Sterilization and its reversal in
males, IIIrd World Congress of
Human Reproduction, Berlin, West Germany, March 25, 1981.
29.
Fuselier, H.
A., Jr., (Course Director), Belker, A. M., LaNasa, J. A., Jr., and Lipshultz,
L. I.: Evaluation and management
of the infertile male.
Postgraduate Course at Annual Meeting, American Urological Association,
Inc., Boston, Massachusetts, May 11, 1981.
30.
Belker, A.
M.: Microsurgery in Urology. Presented by invitation to New England
Microsurgical Society, Boston, Massachusetts, May 11, 1981.
31.
Belker, A.
M.: Microsurgery in Urology. Break-out session at 55th Annual
Meeting, North Central Section, American Urological Association, Inc.,
Indianapolis, Indiana, October 23, 1981.
32.
Belker, A.
M.: Perspectives in
vasovasostomy. Presented at Second
Annual Multidisciplinary Microsurgery Course. Sponsored by Southern Baptist Hospital and Louisiana State
University School of Medicine, New Orleans, Louisiana, February 19, 1982.
33.
The
Vasovasostomy Study Group. Belker,
A. M., Konnak, J. W., Sharlip, I. D. and Thomas, A. J., Jr.: The influence of spermatic granuloma at
the old vasectomy site upon reversibility of vasectomy. Read at 46th Annual Meeting,
Southeastern Section, American Urological Association, Inc., New Orleans,
Louisiana, March 29, 1982.
34.
Belker, A.
M. (Moderator), Howards, S. S. and LaNasa, J. A., Jr.: Vasectomy, its immunologic consequences
(including atherosclerosis), and its reversal. Symposium at 46th Annual Meeting, Southeastern Section,
American Urological Association, Inc., New Orleans, Louisiana, March 31, 1982.
35.
Belker, A.
M.: Techniques of
vasovasostomy. Instructional
Course at Annual Meeting, American Urological Association, Inc., Kansas City,
Missouri, May 18, 1982.
36.
The
Vasovasostomy Study Group. Belker,
A. M., Konnak, J. W., Sharlip, I.D. and Thomas, A. J., Jr.: Relation of sperm quality in vas fluid
at vasovasostomy to duration of obstructive interval and to sperm
granuloma. Read at Annual Meeting,
American Urological Association, Inc., Kansas City, Missouri, May 17, l982.
37.
The
Vasovasostomy Study Group. Belker,
A. M., Konnak, J. W., Sharlip, I.D. and Thomas, A. J., Jr.: Intraoperative vasovasostomy data. Read at XIX Congress, Societe
Internationale D'Urologie, San Francisco, California, September 8, 1982.
38.
Belker, A.
M.: Presented at Third Annual Multidisciplinary Microsurgery Course. Sponsored by Southern Baptist Hospital
and Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans, Louisiana,
February 14, 1983:
(a) Overview of
applications of optical magnification in urology.
(b) Vasovasostomy update.
39.
Belker, A.
M. (Moderator), Tung, K. S. K., Bernstein, G. and Petitti, D.: Long term consequences of
vasectomy. Workshop at Annual Meeting,
American Society of Andrology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, March 22-25, 1983.
40.
Belker, A.
M.: Techniques of
vasovasostomy. Instructional
Course at Annual Meeting, American Urological Association, Inc., Las Vegas,
Nevada, April 17-21, 1983.
41.
Belker, A.
M. (Chairman), Martin, D. C., Novick, A. C. and Sharlip, I.D.: Microsurgical applications in
Urology. Postgraduate Course at
Annual Meeting, American Urological Association, Inc., Las Vegas, Nevada, April
17-21, 1983.
42.
Belker, A.
M. and Cockett, A. T. K.:
Co-moderators of Infertility Poster Session, Annual Meeting, American
Urological Association, Inc., Las Vegas, Nevada, April 17-21, 1983.
43.
The
Vasovasostomy Study Group.
Sharlip, I. D., Belker, A. M., Konnak, J. W. and Thomas, A. J.,
Jr.: Relationship of gross
appearance of vas fluid during vasovasostomy to sperm quality, obstructive
interval, and sperm granuloma.
Read at Annual Meeting, American Urological Association, Inc., Las
Vegas, Nevada, April 17-21, 1983.
44.
Belker, A.
M.: Microsurgical treatment of
male infertility. Presented at
Andrology Postgraduate Course, Annual Meeting, Pacific Coast Fertility Society,
Rancho Mirage, California, October 12-16, 1983.
45.
Paulsen, C.
A., Alpern, J. M., Belker, A. M., Bremner, W. J., Hartman, W. and Winer, J. H.:
Panel on current trends in male
infertility: diagnosis and
treatment. Annual Meeting, Pacific
Coast Fertility Society, Rancho Mirage, California, October 12-16, 1983.
46.
Belker, A.
M.: Surgical aspects of male
infertility. Presented as the
Upjohn Lecture (by invitation) at IX Annual Meeting, Pacific Coast Fertility
Society, Rancho Mirage, California, October 12-16, 1983.
47.
Belker, A.
M.: Alloplastic spermatocele: canine studies and clinical
practicality. Presented at IX
Annual Meeting, American Society of Andrology, Los Angeles, California, March
12-14, 1984.
48.
Belker, A.
M. and Nagler, H.: Surgical
treatment of male infertility.
Postgraduate Seminar at 40th Annual Meeting, American Fertility Society,
New Orleans, Louisiana, April 5-7, 1984.
49.
The
Vasovasostomy Study Group. Belker,
A. M., Fuchs, E. F., Konnak, J. W., Sharlip, I. D. and Thomas, A. J., Jr.: Incidence of transient fertility after
vasovasostomy in 892 patients.
Read at Annual Meeting, American Urological Association, Inc., New
Orleans, Louisiana, May 7-10, 1984.
50.
Belker, A.
M.: Techniques of
vasovasostomy. Instructional
Course at Annual Meeting, American Urological Association, Inc., New Orleans,
Louisiana, May 7-10, 1984.
51.
Belker, A.
M.: Male infertility - diagnostic
dilemmas. Presented at Symposium
on Controversies in Obstetrics and Gynecology, sponsored by Kentucky Ob-Gyn
Society, Kentucky Section, American College of Ob-Gyn, and Kentucky Section of
Junior Fellows, American College of Ob-Gyn, Louisville, Kentucky, May 24-26,
1984.
52.
Belker, A.
M.: Presented at Postgraduate
Course, Current aspects of male infertility and impotence, Annual Meeting,
Michigan State Medical Society, Dearborn, Michigan, November 13-15, 1984:
(a) Investigation and medical management of male infertility.
(b) Diagnosis and treatment of obstructive azoospermia.
53.
Belker, A.
M.: Vasectomy reversal. Presented at Annual Meeting, Michigan
Branch, American Urological Association, Inc., Detroit, Michigan, November 15,
1984.
54.
Belker, A.
M.: Vasectomy: Techniques, complications and possible
long term sequelae. Presented at
Wayne State University, Department of Urology Grand Rounds, Detroit, Michigan,
November 16, 1984.
55.
Belker, A.
M., Jimenez-Cruz, D. J. F., Kelami, A. and Wagenknecht, L. V.: Absence of motile epididymal sperm
contraindicates implantation of alloplastic spermatocele. Read at IIIrd International Congress of
Andrology, Boston, Massachusetts, April 27 - May 2, 1985.
56.
Lizza, E.
R., Marmar, J. L., Schmidt, S. S., LaNasa, J. A., Jr., Sharlip, I. D., Thomas, A.
J., Jr., Belker, A. M. and Nagler,
H. M.: Transseptal crossed
vasovasostomy. Read at IIIrd
International Congress of Andrology, Boston, Massachusetts, April 27 - May 2,
1985.
57.
Belker, A.
M.: Vasovasostomy and
vasoepididymostomy. Instructional
Course at Annual Meeting, American Urological Association, Inc., Atlanta,
Georgia, May 12-16, 1985.
58.
The
Vasovasostomy Study Group. Fuchs,
E. F., Sharlip, I. D., Belker, A. M., Thomas, A. J., Jr. and Konnak, J.
W.: The significance of bilateral
proximal vas deferens azoospermia during vasovasostomy. Read at Annual Meeting, American
Urological Association, Inc., Atlanta, Georgia, May 12-16, 1985.
59.
The
Vasovasostomy Study Group. Thomas,
A. J., Jr., Belker, A. M., Fuchs, E. F., Konnak, J. W. and Sharlip, I. D.: Analysis of 341 pregnancies following
vasovasostomy. Read at Annual
Meeting, American Urological Association, Inc., Atlanta, Georgia, May 12-16,
1985.
60.
Belker, A.
M.: Vasectomy: Techniques, complications and
implications for world population.
Presented for Grand Rounds, Department of Surgery, University of
Louisville School of Medicine, Louisville, Kentucky, June 15, 1985.
61.
Belker, A.
M.: Guest Professor, Division of
Urology, Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, Springfield,
Illinois, December 13-14, 1985.
(a) Vasectomy: techniques, complications and
implications for world population.
Presented at Department
of
Surgery Grand Rounds.
(b) Update on male
infertility diagnosis and management.
Presented at Division of Urology conference.
62.
Allen, T.
C., Thompson, T. K. and Belker, A. M.:
Significance of sperm manipulations for infertility treatment
protocols. Read at Annual Meeting,
American Society of Andrology, Grand Rapids, Michigan, April 21-23, 1986.
63.
Belker, A.
M.: Vasovasostomy and
vasoepididymostomy. Instructional
Course at Annual Meeting, American Urological Association, Inc., New York, New
York, May 18-22, 1986.
64.
Belker, A.
M. (Chairman), Berryman, J. A. M., Cassady, J. F., Jr., Kaye, K. W. and
McDonald, H. P., Jr.: Outpatient
urologic surgery. Postgraduate
course at Annual Meeting, American Urological Association, Inc., New York, New
York, May 18-22, 1986.
65.
The
Vasovasostomy Study Group. Fuchs,
E. F., Sharlip, I. D., Belker, A. M., Thomas, A. J., Jr. and Konnak, J.
W.: Results of repeat
vasovasostomy. Read at Annual
Meeting, American Urological Association, Inc., New York, New York, May 18-22,
1986.
66.
Belker, A.
M. and Goldstein, M.:
Co-moderators of Infertility Poster Session, Annual Meeting, American
Urological Association, Inc., New York, New York, May 18-22, 1986.
67.
Hughes, T.
M., III, Skolnick, J. L. and Belker, A. M.: Young's syndrome:
often unrecognized correctable cause of obstructive azoospermia. Presented at Annual Meeting, American
Urological Association, Inc., New York, New York, May 18-22, 1986.
68.
Weinerth, J.
L. (Moderator), Belker, A. M. and Goldstein, M.: Obstructive azoospermia: differential diagnosis, surgical treatment and thereafter. Panel discussion at Annual Meeting,
American Urological Association, Inc., New York, New York, May 18-22, 1986.
69.
Belker, A.
M.: Presented at Sixth Annual
Meeting, Microsurgery at the Mardi Gras, New Orleans, Louisiana, February
26-28, 1987:
(a) Microsurgical
instrumentation and techniques.
(b) Vasectomy: techniques, complications and
alternatives.
(c) Vasography: indications, technique and
interpretation.
(d) Microsurgical
vasovasostomy.
(e) Vasoepididymostomy.
(f) Electroejaculation and
vasotomy for sperm retrieval in ejaculatory dysfunction.
(g) Testicular
autotransplantation: indications
and technical considerations.
70.
Cook, C. L.,
Price, L. T. and Belker, A. M.:
Experience with intrauterine insemination in infertile couples. Presented at Annual Meeting, American
Society of Andrology, Denver, Colorado, March 6-9, 1987.
71.
Belker, A.
M.: Male infertility update. Guest speaker at monthly medical staff
meeting, Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center, Mattoon, Illinois, April 23, 1987.
72.
Belker, A.
M.: Infrapubic incision for
specific situations in vasectomy reversal cases. Presented at Annual Meeting, American Urological
Association, Inc., Anaheim, California, May 17-21, 1987.
73.
Belker, A.
M. (Chairman), Berryman, J. A. M., Cassady, J. F., Jr., Kaye, K. W. and
McDonald, H. P., Jr.: Outpatient
urologic surgery. Postgraduate
Course at Annual Meeting, American Urological Association, Inc., Anaheim,
California, May 17-21, 1987.
74.
Belker, A.
M.: Vasovasostomy and
vasoepididymostomy. Instructional
Course at Annual Meeting, American Urological Association, Inc., Anaheim,
California, May 17-21, 1987.
75.
Belker, A.
M.: Surgical treatment of male
infertility. Presented in
Postgraduate Course, Evaluation and management of the infertile male
(Lipshultz, L.I., Chairman) at Annual Meeting, American Urological Association,
Inc., Anaheim, California, May 17-21, 1987.
76.
Belker, A.
M.: Male infertility update. Presented at Blue Cross/Blue Shield of
Kentucky, Louisville, Kentucky, June 23, 1987.
77.
Belker, A.
M.: Presented as guest speaker at
Urology Postgraduate Conference on Andrology: Male Factor Infertility and Male Sexual Dysfunction, Iowa
City, Iowa, October 30-31, 1987:
(a) Varicocele and male infertility: pathophysiology, diagnosis and treatment.
(b) Operative therapy of
the subfertile male.
78.
Belker, A.
M. and Alexander, N. J.:
Correlation of post-vasectomy sperm antibody formation with sperm
granuloma at vasectomy site or in epididymis during vasectomy reversal. Presented at Annual Meeting, American
Society of Andrology, Houston, Texas, March 26-29, 1988.
79.
Belker, A.
M. (Chairman), Lipshultz, L. I. and Seager, S. W. J.: Electroejaculation in men and animals. Workshop presented at Annual Meeting,
American Society of Andrology, Houston, Texas, March 26-29, 1988.
80.
Belker, A.
M.: Presented as guest speaker at Annual Meeting, Texas Medical Association,
San Antonio, Texas, May 12-15, 1988:
(a) New options for the treatment of urinary calculi.
(b) Male infertility update.
81.
Belker, A.
M., Watkins, D. R. and Seager, S. W. J.:
Electroejaculation of spinal cord injured patients. Presented at Annual Meeting, American
Urological Association, Inc., Boston, Massachusetts, June 3-7, 1988.
82.
Belker, A.
M. (Chairman), Berryman, J. A. M., Cassady, J. F., Jr., Kaye, K. W. and
McDonald, H. P., Jr.: Outpatient
urologic surgery. Postgraduate
Course at Annual Meeting, American Urological Association, Inc., Boston,
Massachusetts, June 3-7, 1988.
83.
Belker, A.
M.: Vasovasostomy and vasoepididymostomy. Instructional Course at Annual Meeting,
American Urological Association, Inc., Boston, Massachusetts, June 3-7, 1988.
84.
Belker, A.
M., Alexander, N. J. and Fulgham, D. L.:
Correlation of antisperm antibodies after vasectomy with semen parameters
and pregnancy rates after vasectomy reversal. Presented at Annual Meeting, American Fertility Society,
Atlanta, Georgia, October 10-13, 1988.
85.
Belker, A.
M.: Microsurgery in the male. Roundtable discussion at Annual
Meeting, American Fertility Society, Atlanta, Georgia, October 10-13, 1988.
86.
Belker, A.
M. and Ansbacher, R. (Co-moderators): Clinical male infertility session at
Annual Meeting, American Fertility Society, Atlanta, Georgia, October 10-13,
1988.
87.
Belker, A.
M.: Presented as guest speaker at
The Nineteenth Annual Urological Symposium on Advances in Urology, The
Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio, March 9-11, 1989:
(a) Vasectomy
reversal: results of the
Vasovasostomy Study Group.
(b) Electroejaculation.
88.
Belker, A.
M.: Intraoperative post-ligation
venography for prevention of failure of varicocelectomy. Presented at Annual Meeting, American
Society of Andrology, New Orleans, Louisiana, April 13-16, 1989.
89.
Belker, A.
M.: Surgical treatment of male
infertility. Presented at
Postgraduate Course, American Society of Andrology, New Orleans, Louisiana,
April 13-16, 1989.
90.
Belker, A.
M. and Goldstein, M.:
Co-moderators of Infertility Poster Session, Annual Meeting, American
Urological Association, Inc., Dallas, Texas, May 7-11, 1989.
91.
Seager, S.
W. J., Halstead, L. S., Ohl, D. A., Bennett, C. J., Lipshultz, L. I., Belker,
A. M., Hirsch, I. H., Horst, W. P., Dickstein, S. S. and McGuire,E. J.: Electroejaculation may give hope
of fatherhood for some spinal cord injured and other neurologically impaired
men. Presented at IVth
International Congress of Andrology, Florence, Italy, May 14-18, 1989.
92.
Belker, A.
M.: Presented at Fifth Annual
Postgraduate Symposium, Recent Advances in Male Infertility, sponsored by
Genetics & IVF Institute and by Fairfax Hospital, Washington, D.C.,
September 9-10, 1989:
(a) Obstructive azoospermia - evaluation and treatment.
(b) New horizons in
operative sperm retrieval.
93.
Belker, A.
M. and Seager, S. W. J.:
Electroejaculation in the human.
Presented at Fifth Annual Postgraduate Symposium, Recent Advances in
Male Infertility, sponsored by Genetics & IVF Institute and by Fairfax
Hospital, Washington, D.C., September 9-10, 1989.
94.
Belker, A.
M.: New approaches to sperm
retrieval. Presented at Department
of Obstetrics and Gynecology Grand Rounds, University of Louisville School of
Medicine, Louisville, Kentucky, October 11, 1989.
95.
Belker, A.
M.: Surgery of male
infertility. Roundtable discussion
at Annual Meeting, American Fertility Society, San Francisco, CA, November
11-16, 1989.
96.
Belker, A.
M.: Presented at King's Birthday
Vasectomy Festival and First International Symposium on the No-Scalpel
Vasectomy Technique, Bangkok, Thailand, December 4-6, 1989:
(a) Vas occlusion methods
for vasectomy.
(b) Follow-up of vasectomy.
97.
Belker, A.
M.: Presented at International
Symposium of Operative Andrology, Berlin, West Germany, March 15-17, 1990:
(a) Results of first
microsurgical vasectomy reversals.
(b) Epididymal sperm
aspiration and IVF.
(c) Electroejaculation
update.
98.
Belker, A.
M.: Male factor infertility. Presented to Residents in
Obstetrics/Gynecology, University of Louisville School of Medicine, Louisville,
Kentucky, April 11, 1990.
99.
Belker, A.
M.: Vasectomy and its
reversal. Presented to Residents
in Obstetrics/Gynecology, University of Louisville, School of Medicine,
Louisville, Kentucky, May 2, 1990.
100.
Belker, A.
M., Fuchs, E. F., Konnak, J. W., Sharlip, I. D. and Thomas, A. J., Jr.: Results of 1247 first vasectomy
reversals by the Vasovasostomy Study Group. Presented at Annual Meeting, American Urological
Association, Inc., New Orleans, Louisiana, May 13-17, 1990.
101.
Belker, A.
M., Fuchs, E. F., Konnak, J. W., Sharlip, I. D. and Thomas, A. J., Jr.: Results of 219 repeat vasectomy
reversals by the Vasovasostomy Study Group. Presented at Annual Meeting, American Urological Association,
Inc., New Orleans, Louisiana, May 13-17, 1990.
102.
Belker, A.
M. and Urry, R. (Co-moderators):
Male infertility session at Annual Meeting, American Urological
Association, Inc., New Orleans, Louisiana, May 13-17, 1990.
103.
Belker, A.
M.: Microsurgery and other
surgical management of male infertility.
Presented at Annual Meeting, Carolina Urological Association, Columbia,
South Carolina, October 6, 1990.
104.
Belker, A.
M. and Rothmann, S. A. (Co-moderators):
Clinical Male Infertility Session at Annual Meeting of American
Fertility Society, Washington, D. C., October 13-18, 1990.
105.
Sherins, R.
J. and Belker, A. M. (Co-moderators):
Seminar on Reproductive Consequences of Cancer at Annual Meeting of
American Fertility Society, Washington, D. C., October 13-18, 1990.
106.
Belker, A.
M. (Course Chairman), Lipshultz, L. I., Overstreet, J. W., Lue, T. F. and
Sokol, R. Z.: Male infertility and
impotence: review and update. Regional Postgraduate Course sponsored
by The American Fertility Society, Scottsdale, Arizona, Feb. 7-9, 1991.
Presentations by Dr. Belker at this course:
(a) Varicocele and male
infertility.
(b) Obstructive
azoospermia: diagnosis and
treatment, including testicular biopsy, vasography,
microsurgical vasovasostomy
and vasoepididymostomy.
(c) What are the assisted
reproductive technologies?
(d) Alloplastic
spermatocele versus epididymal sperm aspiration combined with IVF/GIFT/ZIFT for
treatment of otherwise
irremediable ductal obstruction.
(e) Diagnosis and treatment of immune
infertility.
(f) Electroejaculation and
other options for treatment of ejaculatory dysfunction.
107.
Grantmyre,
J.E., Coburn, M., Lipshultz, L.I., Thomas, A.J., Jr., Falk, R.M., Belker, A.M.,
et al: Multicenter assessment of a
new alloplastic spermatocele demonstrating successful sperm retrieval in an
animal model. Presented at Annual Meeting, American Fertility Society, Orlando,
Florida, October 21-24, 1991.
108.
Belker,
A.M., et al: Results of epididymal
sperm aspiration in the U.S.A.
Presented at International Symposium of Operative Andrology, Istanbul,
Turkey, March 15-17, 1992.
109.
Lipshultz,
L. I. (Course Chairman), Belker, A. M., Meacham, R.
B. and McClure, R. D.:
Mastering basic microsurgical
techniques. Postgraduate Course
with live laboratory instruction sponsored by The American Urological
Association, Inc. Office of Education Surgical Learning Center, Houston, Texas,
April 9-12, 1992.
Presentations by Dr. Belker at this course:
(a) Microsurgical
instrumentation.
(b) Predictive outcomes of
vasovasostomy and epididymovasostomy.
110.
Belker, A.
M. (Moderator): Afternoon session
of International Electroejaculation Interest Group, Washington, D.C., May 9,
1992.
111.
Belker, A.
M.: Vasovasostomy and vasoepididymostomy. Instructional Course at Annual Meeting,
American Urological Association, Inc., Washington, D.C., May 9-14, 1992.
112.
Belker, A.
M. and Cummings, K. B. (Co-moderators):
Male infertility session at Annual Meeting, American Urological
Association, Inc., Washington, D.C., May 9-14, 1992.
113.
Belker, A.
M. (Organizer and moderator):
Symposium on epididymal sperm aspiration with assisted reproductive
technologies at Annual Meeting, American Fertility Society, New Orleans,
Louisiana, November 2-5, 1992.
114.
Belker, A.
M.: Results of epididymal sperm
aspiration in the U.S.A. Presented at annual meeting, American Fertility
Society, New Orleans, Louisiana, November 2-5, 1992.
115.
Belker, A.
M.: Pregnancy with microsurgical
vas sperm aspiration after failed electroejaculation in a patient with
neurologic ejaculatory dysfunction.
Presented at International Symposium of Operative Andrology, London,
England, March 19-20, 1993.
116.
Belker, A.
M. and Lipshultz, L. I. (Co-moderators):
Male infertility session at Annual Meeting, American Urological
Association, Inc., San Antonio, Texas, May 16-20, 1993.
117.
Belker, A.
M.: Vasovasostomy and
vasoepididymostomy. Instructional
Course at Annual Meeting, American Urological Association, Inc., San Antonio,
Texas, May 16-20, 1993.
118.
Lipshultz,
L.I. (Course Chairman), Belker, A.M., Nagler, H. and Oates, R.: Mastering basic microsurgical
techniques. Postgraduate Course
with live laboratory instruction sponsored by The American Urological
Association, Inc. Office of Education Surgical Learning Center, Houston, Texas,
June 10-13, 1993.
Presentations by Dr. Belker at this course:
(a) Predictive outcomes of
vasovasostomy and epididymovasostomy.
119.
Belker,
A.M.: Presented at Infertility
Symposium of San Paulo, sponsored by the Unit of Human Reproduction of Hospital
Israelita Albert Einstein, San Paulo, Brazil, August 13-14, 1993:
Presentations by Dr. Belker at this course:
(a) Medical treatment of
idiopathic oligoasthenospermia.
(b) Varicocele: "State of the Art."
(c) Partial obstruction of
the male genital system: fact or fiction?
120.
Belker,
A.M.: Predictors of success with
vasovasostomy. Presented at
Postgraduate Course, American Fertility Society, Montreal, Canada, October
9-14, 1993.
121.
Nagler, H.M.
(Course Chairman), Belker, A.M., Goldstein, I. and Thomas, A.J., Jr.: Advanced Microsurgery Course. Postgraduate Course with Live
Laboratory Instruction, sponsored by the American Urological Association, Inc.
Office of Education Surgical Learning Center, Houston, Texas, November 19-21,
1993.
Presentations by Dr. Belker at this course:
(a) Basic instrumentation
and basic techniques.
(b) Decision making in vas
reconstructive surgery.
122.
Belker,
A.M.: Treatment of obstructions
from the efferent to ejaculatory ducts: best methods and real results. Presented at Postgraduate Course,
American Society of Andrology, Springfield, Illinois, March 5-7, 1994.
123.
Siow, Y.,
Fallat, M.E., Belker, A., Yoffe, S. and MacLaughlin, D.T.: The detection of Müllerian inhibiting
substance in human seminal plasma.
Presented at Annual Meeting, American Society of Andrology, Springfield,
Illinois, March 5-7, 1994.
124.
Belker,
A.M.: Partial obstruction of the
male ductal system: fact or fiction?
Presented at International Symposium of Operative Andrology, Budapest,
Hungary, March 18-19, 1994.
125.
Belker,
A.M.: Sperm microaspiration
retrieval technique (SMART): an overview.
Presented at Hospital Charite Seminar on Andrologie, Berlin, Germany,
March 25, 1994.
126.
Belker,
A.M.: Vasovasostomy and
vasoepididymostomy. Instructional
Course at Annual Meeting, American Urological Association, Inc., San Francisco,
California, May 14-19, 1994.
127.
Belker,
A.M.: Epididymal sperm aspiration
with IVF. Presented at Symposium
on Assisted Reproduction in the 21st Century. Sponsored by Michael Reese Hospital and Medical Center and University
of Illinois College of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois, May 20-21, 1994.
128.
Belker, A.M.: Epididymal sperm aspiration. Presented at Recent Advances in
Reproduction and Genetics. Sponsored by Genetics & IVF Institute and Inova
Health System Institute of Research and Education, Washington, D.C., September
10-11, 1994.
129.
Belker,
A.M.: Evaluation and treatment of
the infertile male. Presented at
Postgraduate Course, Basic Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, at the
annual meeting of the American Fertility Society, San Antonio, TX, November 5-10,
1994.
130.
Belker,
A.M.: Microsurgical epididymal
sperm aspiration. Presented at
Postgraduate Course, Advances in Assisted Reproductive Technology, at the
annual meeting of the American Fertility Society, San Antonio, TX, November
5-10, 1994.
131.
Belker,
A.M.: Reproductive options for men
with ejaculatory dysfunction.
Presented at Postgraduate Course, Advances in Assisted Reproductive
Technology, at the annual meeting of the American Fertility Society, San
Antonio, TX, November 5-10, 1994.
132.
Fallat,
M.E., Siow, Y., Belker, A., Yoffee, S. and MacLaughlin, D.T.: The presence of Müllerian inhibiting
substance binding sites on surface of human sperm. Presented at Annual Meeting, American Society of Andrology,
Raleigh, North Carolina, April 1-4, 1995.
133.
Belker,
A.M.: Further experience with vas
sperm microaspiration in men with neurogenic ejaculatory disorders following
failed electroejaculation.
Presented at 14th International Symposium of Operative Andrology,
London, England, March 9-11, 1995.
134.
Belker,
A.M., Sherins, R.J., Dennison-Lagos, L.:
Improved, simple and rapid staining method for intraoperative
examination of testicular biopsy touch imprints. Presented at 14th International Symposium of Operative
Andrology, London, England, March 9-11, 1995.
135.
Belker,
A.M.: New methods of sperm
retrieval for IVF/ICSI. Presented
at monthly meeting of Lexington OB/GYN Society, Lexington, Kentucky, March 24,
1995.
136.
Belker,
A.M.: Vasovasostomy and
vasoepididymostomy. Instructional
Course at Annual Meeting, American Urological Association, Inc., Las Vegas,
Nevada, April 23-28, 1995.
137.
Belker, A.
M. and Nagler, H.M. (Co-moderators):
Male infertility session at Annual Meeting, American Urological
Association, Inc., Las Vegas, Nevada, April 23-28, 1995.
138.
Oates, R.
(Moderator), Belker, A. M., Lipshultz, L. I., Goldstein, M.: Panel on microsurgical techniques for
vasovasotomy and vasoepididymostomy at Annual Meeting, Society for the Study of
Male Reproduction, Las Vegas, Nevada, April 23, 1995.
139.
Belker, A.
M.: Which technique to use for
vasovasostomy? Presented at Male
Infertility Seminar, University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium, June 1, 1995.
140.
Belker, A.
M.: Technical aspects of
vasovasotomy, vasoepididymostomy and MESA. Presented at Male Infertility Seminar, University of Leuven,
Leuven, Belgium, June 1, 1995.
141.
Lipshultz,
L. I. (Course Chairman), Belker, A. M., Schlegel, P. and McClure, D.:
Microsurgery Postgraduate Course with Live Laboratory Instruction, sponsored by
the American Urological Association, Inc. Office of Education Surgical Learning
Center, Houston, Texas, August 11-13, 1995.
Presentations
by Dr. Belker at this course:
(a) Predictive parameters for success in
vasovasostomy.
142.
Belker, A.
M. and Huszar, G. B. (Co-moderators):
Male infertility session at Annual Meeting, American Society for
Reproductive Medicine, Seattle, Washington, October 7-12, 1995.
143.
Goldstein,
M. and Belker, A. M. (Co-moderators):
Operative andrology: point
and counterpoint. Symposium at
Annual Meeting, American Society for Reproductive Medicine, Seattle,
Washington, October 7-12, 1995.
144.
Belker, A.
M.: Aspiration of vasal
sperm. Presented at Annual
Meeting, American Society for Reproductive Medicine, Seattle, Washington,
October 7-12, 1995.
145.
Belker, A.
M., Sherins, R. J. and Dennison-Lagos, L.: Improved, simple and rapid staining method for
intraoperative examination of testicular biopsy touch imprints. Presented at Annual Meeting, American
Society for Reproductive Medicine, Seattle, Washington, October 7-12, 1995.
146.
Belker, A.
M.: Surgical treatment of male
infertility. Presented to Division
of Urology, Medical College of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia, December 1, 1995.
147.
Belker, A.
M.: Novel sperm retrieval
techniques: the good, the bad and
the ugly of circumventing natural reproductive barriers in treating male
infertility. Presented as the R.
Carl Bunts Memorial Lecture, Medical College of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia,
December 1, 1995.
148.
Belker, A.
M.: Techniques, failure mechanisms
and adverse health consequences of vasectomy. Presented at Annual Meeting, American Society of Andrology,
Minneapolis, Minnesota, April 25-29, 1996.
149.
Siow, Y.,
Fallat, M. E., Klar, E. A., Yoffe, S. C., and Belker, A. M.: Binding of vasoactive intestinal
peptide to human sperm surface. Presented at Annual Meeting, American Society
of Andrology, Minneapolis, Minnesota, April 25-29, 1996.
150.
Belker, A.
M.: Percutaneous sperm
retrieval. Presented at Annual
Meeting, Society for the Study of Male Reproduction, Orlando, Florida, May 4,
1996.
151.
Belker, A.
M., Sherins, R. J., Coulam, C. B., Opsahl, M. S., Thorsell, L. P., Dorfmann, A.
and Schulman, J. D.: High
fertilization and pregnancy rates obtained by nonsurgical percutaneous needle
aspiration of testicular sperm.
Presented at Annual Meeting, American Urological Association, Inc.,
Orlando, Florida, May 4-9, 1996.
152.
Belker, A.
M.: Vasovasostomy and
vasoepididymostomy. Instructional
Course at Annual Meeting, American Urological Association, Inc., Orlando,
Florida, May 4-9, 1996.
153.
Belker, A.
M.: Treatment of male infertility
in the IVF/ICSI era: the good, the
bad and the ugly. Presented as
plenary session State-of-the-Art Lecture, Annual Meeting, American Urological
Association, Inc., Orlando, Florida, May 4-9, 1996.
154.
Belker,
A.M.: Microsurgery and
micromanipulation for male infertility:
Lilliputian giant steps.”
Presented at meeting of Louisville Surgical Society, Louisville,
Kentucky, September 11, 1996.
155.
Belker, A.
M.: Current indications for
epididymal surgery. Presented at
ninth Postgraduate Symposium, Recent Advances in Reproduction and Genetics,
sponsored by Genetics & IVF Institute, Tysons Corner, Virginia, October
12-13, 1996.
156.
Belker, A.
M.: The micromanipulation of male
reproduction: bane and boon for the urologist. Presented as the Hugh Hampton Young Lecture, annual meeting,
mid-Atlantic section, American Urological Association, Inc., Washington, D.C.,
October 28, 1996.
157.
Belker, A.
M. and Bergamini, D.: Should
intraoperative sperm cryopreservation be offered to patients who undergo
vasectomy reversals? Presented at
annual meeting, American Society for Reproductive Medicine, Boston,
Massachusetts, November 2-6, 1996.
158.
Sherins, R.
J., Belker, A. M., Coulam, C. B., Upsahl, M. S., Dorfmann, A. D., Thorsell, L.
P. and Schulman, J. D.:
Percutaneous nonsurgical sperm aspiration (NSA) from the testis: a highly effective diagnostic and
treatment method to achieve pregnancy in azoospermic men. Presented at annual
meeting, American Society for Reproductive Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts,
November 2-6, 1996.
159.
Belker, A.
M.: Invited talks at Monash
University, Melbourne, Australia, November 22, 1996:
(a) Semen collection using
vibratory stimulation.
(b) Direct sperm aspiration
from the testis for ICSI.
160.
Belker, A.
M.: Talks presented as Visiting
Professor, Division of Urology, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine,
Cincinnati, Ohio, January 13, 1997:
(a) Comprehensive
evaluation of the infertile male.
(b) What treatment of male
infertility is available besides varicocelectomy and IVF/ICSI?
161.
Belker, A.
M.: Treatment of male infertility
in the IVF/ICSI era: the good, the bad and the ugly. Presented at monthly meeting, Cincinnati Urological Society,
January 13, 1997.
162.
Siow, Y.,
Fallat, M. E., Amin, F. A., Yoffe, S. C. and Belker, A. M.: Effects of Müllerian inhibiting
substance on human sperm survival.
Presented at annual meeting, American Society of Andrology, Baltimore,
Maryland, February 23-25, 1997.
163.
Belker, A.
M.: Talks presented by invitation
at 21st Annual Meeting, Mexican College of Urology, Merida, Yucatan, Mexico,
March 18-23, 1997:
(a) Microsurgical
reconstructive procedures for male infertility.
(b) Sperm retrieval methods
for ICSI.
164.
Belker, A.
M. and Meacham, R. B. (co-moderators), Lipshultz, L. I., Schlegel, P. N.,
Thomas, A. J., Jr. and Turek, P. J.:
Male infertility: Innovations to expand your
practice. Presented during plenary
session, Annual Meeting, American Urological Association, Inc., New Orleans,
Louisiana, April 12-17, 1997.
165.
Belker, A.
M.: Vasovasostomy,
vasoepididymostomy and sperm retrieval methods. Instructional Course at Annual Meeting, American Urological
Association, Inc., New Orleans, Louisiana, April 12-17, 1997.
166.
Belker, A.
M.: Presented at 3rd
International Congress on Andrology in Turkey & Satellite Symposium on
Clinical Infertility and Impotence under the Auspices of International Society
of Andrology, Istanbul, Turkey, June 1-4, 1997:
Presentations
by Dr. Belker at this meeting:
(a) Percutaneous testicular sperm
aspiration (TESA) for diagnosis and treatment of azoospermic men.
(b) Vasoepididymostomy (VE): Indications, techniques and results.
167.
Belker, A.
M.: Reproductive options and
disability. Presented at Yes You
Can! Human Sexuality, Reproduction and Disability Conference sponsored by
Frazier Rehab Center, Louisville, Kentucky, September 26, 1997.
168.
Belker, A.
M.: Diagnostic evaluation of the
infertile male. Presented to
Division of Urology, University of Kentucky School of Medicine, Lexington,
Kentucky, November 21, 1997.
169.
Belker, A.
M.: Medical and surgical treatment
of the infertile male. Presented
to Division of Urology, University of Kentucky School of Medicine, Lexington,
Kentucky, November 21, 1997.
170.
Belker, A.
M.: Treatment of male reproduction
in the era of IVF/ICSI: the good,
the bad and the ugly. Presented at
Grand Rounds, Division of Urology, University of Kentucky School of Medicine,
Lexington, Kentucky, November 22, 1997.
171.
Belker, A.
M.: Overview of male
infertility. Presented to RESOLVE
local chapter, Louisville, Kentucky, January 6, 1998.
172.
Belker, A. M.: Overview of male infertility. Presented at monthly meeting of
Louisville Chapter of RESOLVE, Louisville, Kentucky, January 6, 1998.
173.
Fallat, M.
E., Siow, Y., Cook, C. L. and Belker, A. M.: Inhibition of acrosomal reaction by Müllerian inhibiting
substance. Presented at Annual
Meeting, American Society of Andrology, Long Beach, California, March 26-29,
1998.
174.
Belker, A.
M.: The inaugural Quinby
Lectureship on Male Reproduction at Harvard University, Boston, Massachusetts,
March 20-21, 1998.
(1) Sperm retrieval techniques for
IVF/ICSI. Presented at
Massachusetts General Hospital.
(2) Reproductive microsurgery for the
urologists. Presented at Brigham
and Women’s Hospital.
175.
Belker, A.
M. (moderator), Lamb, D., Schlegel, P. and McGee, G.: Clinical debate:
Is ICSI a genetic time bomb?
Presented at Annual Meeting, American Society of Andrology, Long Beach,
California, March 26-29, 1998.
176.
Belker, A.
M.: Are spermatoceles
obsolete? Presented at workshop on
Sperm Recovery Techniques sponsored by ESHRE (European Society of Human
Reproduction and Embryology), Brussels, Belgium, April 20-21, 1998.
177.
Belker, A.
M.: Vasovasostomy,
Vasoepididymostomy and Sperm Retrieval Techniques. Instructional Course at Annual Meeting, American Urological
Association, Inc., San Diego, California, May 30-June 4, 1998.
178. Lipshultz, L. I. (Course Chairman),
Belker, A. M., Nagler, H. M., Kim, E. D. and Meacham, R. B.: Microsurgery
Postgraduate Course with Live Laboratory Instruction, sponsored by the American
Urological Association,
Inc. Office of Education Surgical Learning Center, Houston, Texas, July 10-12,
1998.
Presentations
by Dr. Belker at this course:
(a)
Vasovasostomy
and vasoepididymostomy--- is there a best technique?
179.
Belker, A.
M.: Vasovasostomy, ICSI, Alphabet
Soup and the Next Millennium.
Presented at Annual Meeting, Kentucky Urological Society, Lexington,
Kentucky, October 3, 1998.
180.
Belker, A.
M. (Course Chairman), Nagler, H. N., Forti, G. and Kim, E.: Postgraduate Course
on Male Infertility at Annual Meeting, Turkish Urological Association, Antalya,
Turkey, October 26, 1998:
Presentations
by Dr. Belker at this meeting:
(a) Treatment of ejaculatory dysfunction.
(b) Surgical treatment of obstructive
azoospermia.
181.
Belker, A.
M.: Sperm retrieval methods. Presented at Annual Meeting, Turkish
Urological Association, Antalya, Turkey, October 29, 1998.
substance (MIS) on protein kinase C-dependent
capacitation and acrosome reaction in human sperm. Presented at Annual Meeting,
American Society of Andrology, Louisville, KY, April 11-13, 1999.
Meeting, Society for the Study of Male Reproduction,
Dallas, Texas, May 1, 1999.
185. Belker, A. M. (Course Chairman) and
Witt, M. A.: Vasovasostomy,
vasoepididymostomy and sperm retrieval
techniques. Instructional Course at Annual
Meeting, American Urological Association, Inc., Dallas, Texas,
May 1-5, 1999.
186.
Carrillo, A. J., Risch, P. P., Cook, C. L., Eblen, A. C., Nakajima, T.,
Swanson, M. L., Yoffe, S. and Belker, A. M.: Motility of testicular sperm obtained from men with
obstructive azoospermia improves after incubation in vitro for 1-2 days. Presented at Conjoint Annual Meeting of
American Society of Reproductive Medicine and Canadian Fertility and Andrology
Society, Toronto, Canada, September 25-30, 1999.
187.
Belker, A.M.: What
urologists should know about IVF, ICSI and sperm retrieval techniques. Presented at Spring Meeting, Iowa
Urological Society, Des Moines, Iowa, May 11, 2002.
188. Belker, A. M.: Presentations at Annual Meeting,
Brazilian Urological Society, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, November 13-24, 1999.
Presentations
by Dr. Belker at this meeting:
(a) Microsurgical vasovasostomy
(videotape).
(b)
Microsurgical
vasoepididymostomy (videotape).
(c)
Diagnosis
and treatment of obstructive azoospermia.
(d)
Techniques
of sperm retrieval in azoospermic men.
(e)
The
infertile male: is it necessary to continue investigation and treatment or is
ICSI the universal solution?
189. Belker, A. M.: Diagnosis and treatment of male
infertility. Presented to
Louisville Chapter of RESOLVE,
Louisville, Kentucky, Feb. 1, 2000.
190. Belker, A. M.: Evaluation and management of
azoospermia. Presented as
University of Louisville
Department of OB/GYN Grand Rounds, Louisville, Kentucky, March 7, 2000.
191. Belker, A. M.: Microsurgical treatment of male
infertility. Presented at meeting
of Dutch Urologic Society,
Reykjavik, Iceland, March 31, 2000.
192. Siow, Y., Statton, C., Yoffe, S. C.,
Belker, A. M. and Fallat, M. E.:
Effects of vasoactive intestinal peptide
on acrosome reaction in human sperm. Presented at American Society of
Andrology annual meeting, Boston,
Massachusetts, April 7-11, 2000.
193. Belker, A. M. (Course Director) and
Witt, M.: Vasovasostomy,
vasoepididymostomy and sperm retrieval
techniques. Instructional Course at Annual Meeting,
American Urological Association, Inc., Atlanta, Georgia, April 29-May 4,
2000.
194. Belker, A. M.: Presented at meeting of
Confederacion Americana de Urologia, Atlanta, Georgia, April 29, 2000.
195. Belker, A. M., Carrillo, A. J., Nakajima, S. T., Swanson, M. L., Cook, C. L., Risch, P. P., Eblen, A.
C., and Yoffe, S. C.: Effect of female age on result
of percutaneous testicular sperm aspiration (TESA). Presented at Annual Meeting, American Urological
Association, Inc., April 29-May 4, 2000.
196. Lipshultz, L. I. (Course Chairman),
Belker, A. M., Nagler, H. M., Kim, E. D. and McClure, R. D.: Microsurgery
Postgraduate
Course with Live Laboratory Instruction, sponsored by the American Urological
Association, Inc.
Office of Education Surgical Learning Center, Houston, Texas, October 6-8,
2000.
Presentations
by Dr. Belker at this course:
(a)
Vasovasostomy
and vasoepididymostomy--- is there a best technique?
197. Belker, A. M.: Distinguished Professor Visit with
gynecologic residents at annual meeting of American
Society of Reproductive Medicine, San Diego,
California, October 22-25, 2000.
198. Belker, A.M.: (1) Basic fertilization events and (2)
Diagnosis of the infertile male.
Presented to Division
of Urology residents and faculty, University of Kentucky, Lexington,
Kentucky, December 8, 2000.
199. Belker, A.M.: Medical and surgical treatment of male
infertility. Presented to Division
of Urology
residents
and faculty, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky, March 9, 2001.
200. Belker, A.M.: (1) General principles of vasectomy,
including techniques, postoperative semen testing,
spontaneous recanalization and paternity issues for azoospermic men
after vasectomy, (2) Microsurgical
vasovasostomy and vasoepididymostomy, (3) Sperm retrieval techniques for
IVF/ICSI and
(4) Microsurgical varicocelectomy.
Presented to Division of Urology residents and faculty, University of
Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky, May 11, 2001.
201. Belker, A. M. (Course Director) and
Witt, M.: Vasovasostomy,
vasoepididymostomy and sperm retrieval
techniques. Instructional Course at Annual Meeting, American
Urological Association, Inc., Anaheim, California, June 2-7, 2001.
202. Belker, A.M.: Infertility Take Home
Message. Presented at Annual
Meeting, American Urological
Association, Inc., Anaheim, California, June 7, 2001.
203.
Lipshultz, L. I. (Course Chairman), Belker, A. M., Nagler, H. M., Kim,
E. D. and McClure, R. D.: Microsurgery Postgraduate Course with Live Laboratory
Instruction, sponsored by the American Urological Association, Inc. Office of
Education Surgical Learning Center, Houston, Texas, October 12-14, 2001.
Presentations
by Dr. Belker at this course:
(b)
Vasovasostomy
and vasoepididymostomy--- is there a best technique?
204. Belker, A.M.: Vasovasostomy and vasoepididymostomy
versus sperm retrieval techniques with IVF/ICSI.
Presented
as luncheon roundtable discussion at Annual Meeting, American Society of
Reproductive
Medicine, Orlando, Florida, October 22, 2001.
205. Belker, A.M.: Varicocele surgery: does it make sense
in the age of IVF/ICSI? Presented
at Surgical,
Pharmacological and Technological Advances
in Adult and Pediatric Urology:
State-of-the-Art, sponsored
by New York University Department of
Urology, New York City, New York, December 6-8, 2001.
206. Belker, A.M.: The future of the
urologist in infertility.
Presented at Surgical, Pharmacological and
Technological Advances in
Adult and Pediatric Urology:
State-of-the-Art, sponsored by the New York
University Department of
Urology, New York City, New York, December 6-8, 2001.
207. Belker, A.M.: Diagnosis and treatment of male
infertility. Presented at 2002
Fertility and Adoption
Conference sponsored by Conceiving
Concepts, Inc., Louisville, Kentucky, January 26, 2002.
208. Belker, A. M. (Course Director) and
Witt, M.: Vasovasostomy,
vasoepididymostomy and sperm retrieval
techniques. Instructional Course at Annual Meeting, American Urological
Association, Inc., Orlando, Florida,
May
26-30, 2002.
209. Belker, A. M. and Ross, L. S.: Moderators of Infertility Evaluation
Poster Session, Annual Meeting,
American Urological Association, Inc.,
Orlando, Florida, May 26-30, 2002
210.
Belker, A.M.: Lilliputian
urologic advances over the last quarter century. Presented at 75th anniversary
celebration
meeting of Department of Urology, State University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa,
October 11, 2002.
211.
Belker, A.M.: Presentation
of Distinguished Service Award to Drs. Amelar and Dubin, Annual Meeting,
American Society for Reproductive
Medicine, Seattle, Washington, October 13, 2002.
212.
Belker, A.M.: Luncheon
roundtable discussion on Vasovasostomy, Vasoepididymostomy and Sperm Retrieval
Techniques. Annual Meeting,
American Society for Reproductive Medicine, Seattle, Washington, October
15,
2002.
213.
Boyle, K.E., Thomas, A.J., Jr., Marmar, J.L., Hirshberg, S., Belker,
A.M. and Jarow, J.P.: The cost
effectiveness of cryopreservation of sperm
harvested intraoperatively during vasectomy reversal. Poster
presentation at Annual Meeting, American
Society for Reproductive Medicine, Seattle, WA,
October 13-17, 2002.
214. Belker, A. M. (Course Director) and
Witt, M.: Vasovasostomy,
vasoepididymostomy and sperm retrieval
techniques. Instructional Course at Annual Meeting, American Urological
Association, Inc., Chicago, Illinois,
April
27, 2003.
215. Belker, A.M.: Commentary on Best Surgical Techniques for Vasectomy
Reversal. Presented at Annual
Meeting,
Society for the Study of Male Reproduction, Chicago, Illinois, April 26, 2003.
216. Belker, A.M.: Overview of Male Infertility. Presented at Grand Rounds for Division of Endocrinology, University of Louisville School of
Medicine, Louisville, Kentucky, January 21, 2004.
217. Belker, A.M.: Varicocele in infertility: controversies concerning surgical
treatment. Presented at Annual Meeting, Mexican Association of Andrology,
Oaxaca, Mexico, March 24, 2004.
218. Belker, A.M.: Surgical treatment of male infertility in the IVF/ICSI era.
Presented at 28th Annual Meeting, Mexican Society of Urology,
Oaxaca, Mexico, March 26, 2004.
219. Belker, A.M. and Schrepferman, C.G.: Vasovasostomy, vasoepididymostomy and
sperm retrieval techniques. Presented at Annual Meeting, American Urological
Association, Inc., May 11, 2004.