Department of Urology Faculty
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Sijo J. Parekattil, M.D. Co-Director of Robotic Surgery Director of Male Infertility and Microsurgery Assistant Professor of Urology Adjunct Professor of Bio-Engineering |
| Education: |
| MD - New York Medical College Valhalla, New York Graduated: 1998 |
| BS - Electrical Engineering, University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Michigan Graduated: 1994 |
| Electrical Engineering Coursework, Iowa State University Ames, Iowa Aug. 1989 - May 1991 |
Particular Clinical Interests and Skills:
- Robotic (da Vinci Robot) Surgery, Laparoscopy, Infertility, Microsurgery
Postdoctoral Training:
- Laparoscopy/Robotics Fellowship Cleveland Clinic Foundation Cleveland, Ohio
(July 2004 - June 2005) - Infertility/Microsurgery Fellowship Cleveland Clinic Foundation Cleveland, Ohio
(July 2003 - June 2004) - Urological Surgery Residency Training Albany Medical Center Albany, New York
(July 1999 - June 2003) - General Surgery Residency Training Albany Medical Center Albany, New York
(July 1998 - June 1999)
Academic Appointments & Achievements
Present Hospital Affiliations:
- Shands Teaching Hospital
Co-Director of Robotic Surgery
Director of Male Infertility and Microsurgery
Assistant Professor of Urology
Adjunct Professor of Bio-Engineering University of Florida
Department of Urology
College of Medicine
Gainesville, FL 32610
Prior Hospital Affiliations:
- Cleveland Clinic Florida, Associate Staff Urologist, Naples, Florida (July 2005 - March 2007)
- Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Limited Clinical Practitioner, Cleveland, Ohio (July 2003 - June 2005)
- Beachwood Hospital, CCF Affiliate, Limited Clinical Practitioner, Beachwood, Ohio (July 2003 - June 2005)
Honors & Awards:
- Tau Beta Pi
- Mortar Board
- Eta Kappa Nu
- Tau Beta Pi Outstanding Junior Award
- Epeians Presidential Group
- Kennedy-Nehru Scholarship
- Golden Key
- Leadership Program Award
- Alpha Lambda Delta
- Phi Eta Sigma
- Cum Laude at Graduation
- Honors Program member
- Engineering Council Award
- Ann Arbor Interm. Chess Champion (1995)
- Intel VLSI Design Contest–3rd prize (1994)
- Joseph Addonizio Urology award (1998)
- 1st Prize Upstate NY Urol. Research (2001)
- 2nd Prize Albany Med Research (2001)
- 2nd Prize NES-AUA Research (2001)
- Praecis/AUA G.P.Murphy Award (2002)
- SLS Laparoscopy Resident Award (2002)
- 2nd Prize Albany Med Research (2002)
- 1st Prize Upstate NY Urol. Research (2003)
- Pfizer Scholar in Urology Award (2003)
- Silver Scalpel Surgical Award (2003)
- NIH ASA Travel Award (2004)
- CCF Fellow Award (2004)
- CCF Innovator Award (2004)
- Honorable Mention-Video ASR (2004)
- CCF Innovator Award (2005)
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