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John D. McConnell, MD

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John D. McConnell, MD

John D. McConnell, MD

  • Professor, Urology
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Education
BA, University of Kansas, 1975
MD, Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine, 1978
Internship
Parkland Memorial Hospital, 1979
Residency
Surgery, Parkland Memorial Hospital, 1980
Urology, University Texas Southwestern Affiliated Hospitals, 1984
Board Certifications
American Board of Urology, Urology
Memberships
Phi Beta Kappa
Alpha Omega Alpha
American Association of Genitourinary Surgeons
Clinical Society of Genitourinary Surgeons
National Academy of Sciences
Positions
Executive Director, WF Healthcare Ventures
Professor, Urology
Professor, Public Health Sciences
Departments and Affiliations
WF Healthcare Ventures
Urology
Public Health Sciences
Center for Biomedical Informatics
Center for Healthcare Innovation

Research

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  • Potential impact of adding genetic markers to clinical parameters in predicting prostate biopsy outcomes in men following an initial negative biopsy: findings from the REDUCE trial. Kader AK, Sun J, Reck BH, Newcombe PJ, Kim ST, Hsu FC, D'Agostino RB, Tao S, Zhang Z, Turner AR, Platek GT, Spraggs CF, Whittaker JC, Lane BR, Isaacs WB, Meyers DA, Bleecker ER, Torti FM, Trent JM, McConnell JD, Zheng SL, Condreay LD, Rittmaster RS, Xu J. Eur. Urol. 2012 Dec; 62(6):953-61.
  • Biopsy misidentification identified by DNA profiling in a large multicenter trial. Marberger M, McConnell JD, Fowler I, Andriole GL, Bostwick DG, Somerville MC, Rittmaster RS. J. Clin. Oncol. 2011 May; 29(13):1744-9.
  • Long-term treatment with finasteride results in a clinically significant reduction in total prostate volume compared to placebo over the full range of baseline prostate sizes in men enrolled in the MTOPS trial. Kaplan SA, Roehrborn CG, McConnell JD, Meehan AG, Surynawanshi S, Lee JY, Rotonda J, Kusek JW, Nyberg LM, . J. Urol. 2008 Sep; 180(3):1030-2; discussion 1032-3.
  • Prostate cancer disease-free survival after radical retropubic prostatectomy in patients older than 70 years compared to younger cohorts. Malaeb BS, Rashid HH, Lotan Y, Khoddami SM, Shariat SF, Sagalowsky AI, McConnell JD, Roehrborn CG, Koeneman KS. Urol. Oncol. ; 25(4):291-7.
  • Association of the circulating levels of the urokinase system of plasminogen activation with the presence of prostate cancer and invasion, progression, and metastasis. Shariat SF, Roehrborn CG, McConnell JD, Park S, Alam N, Wheeler TM, Slawin KM. J. Clin. Oncol. 2007 Feb; 25(4):349-55.
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