DeanGeorgeAssimosMD
Urology • Birmingham, ALProfessor, Surgical Sciences, Bowman Gray School of Medicine of Wake Forest Univ
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Office
1717 6th Ave S
Birmingham, AL 35233Phone+1 800-822-8816Fax+1 205-933-4497
Education & Training
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityResidency, Urology, 1977 - 1983
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of MedicineClass of 1977
Certifications & Licensure
NC State Medical License 1983 - 2025
AL State Medical License 2012 - 2024
IL State Medical License 1978 - 1987- American Board of Urology Urology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2002-2012
- Top MD Consumers Checkbook
Clinical Trials
- Prospective Research Rare Kidney Stones (ProRKS) Start of enrollment: 2016 May 01
- Bucillamine Phase 2 Trial in Patients With Cystinuria Start of enrollment: 2017 May 01
- Influence of Obesity on Endogenous Oxalate Synthesis Start of enrollment: 2019 May 24
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 604 citationsMedical management of kidney stones: AUA guideline.Margaret S. Pearle, Dean G. Assimos, Gary C. Curhan, Cynthia J. Denu-Ciocca, Brian R. Matlaga
The Journal of Urology. 2014-08-01 - 48 citationsOxalate induces mitochondrial dysfunction and disrupts redox homeostasis in a human monocyte derived cell lineMikita Patel, Vidhush K. Yarlagadda, Oreoluwa O. Adedoyin, Vikram Saini, Dean G. Assimos
Redox Biology. 2018-05-01 - 81 citationsGlycolate and glyoxylate metabolism in HepG2 cells.Paul R.S. Baker, Scott D. Cramer, Martha Kennedy, Dean G. Assimos, Ross P. Holmes
American Journal of Physiology. Cell Physiology. 2004-07-07
Journal Articles
- Evaluation of Renal Function After Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy—Does the Number of Percutaneous Access Tracts Matter?Dean G Assimos, Ilya Gorbachinsky, Majid Mirzazadeh, Kyle Wood, The Journal of Urology
Lectures
- Annual Urolithiasis Update CourseAmerican Urological Association, Washington, Dist Of Col - 10/4/2013
- Annual Urolithiasis Update CourseAmerican Urological Association, Washington, Dist Of Col - 10/4/2013
- University of Alabama/Wake Forest Gulf Coast Urology SeminarAmerican Urological Association, Miramar Beach, Florida - 7/19/2013
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Press Mentions
Treating Rare Stones and Complex CasesSeptember 11th, 2021
2020 Urology Care Foundation Research Scholar Awardees AnnouncedFebruary 11th, 2020
Men: Start Your Path to a Healthier You with 7 TipsJune 13th, 2017- Join now to see all
Grant Support
- Impact Of Dietary Calcium And Oxalate Ratios, And Oxalobacter Formigenes ColonizNational Center For Research Resources2010
- Colonization With Oxalobacter Formigenes And Oxalate ExcretionNational Center For Research Resources2008–2010
- Dietary Oxalate And Kidney Stone FormationNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2002–2010
- Effect Of SODA Consumption On Urinary Composition And Risk Of Stone FormationNational Center For Research Resources2007–2008
- Validation Of An Oxalate Absorption TestNational Center For Research Resources2006
- Dietary Oxalate Loading And Kidney Stone FormationNational Center For Research Resources2004–2006
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