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James Gottesman, MD, Urology, Mercer Island, WA

JamesEdwardGottesmanMD

Urology Mercer Island, WA

Surgical Oncology

Author "The Search of Grace," "The Road Back Isn't Straight," "Can't Forget," "Stab Wound," "An Enemy to Love"

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  • Office

    2802 61st ave SE
    Suite 200
    Mercer Island, WA 98040
    Phone+1 206-290-0536
    Fax+1 206-232-8207

Education & Training

  • UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center
    UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Urology, 1972 - 1976
  • University of California (San Francisco)
    University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Surgery, 1970 - 1972
  • University of California (San Francisco)
    University of California (San Francisco)Internship, Surgery, 1970 - 1971
  • University of California San Francisco School of Medicine
    University of California San Francisco School of MedicineClass of 1970
  • University of California, San Francisco
    University of California, San FranciscoB.M.S., With Highest Honors, 1967
  • University of California, Berkeley
    University of California, BerkeleyNo Degree, 1963 - 1966

Certifications & Licensure

  • WA State Medical License
    WA State Medical License 1978 - 2025
  • AK State Medical License
    AK State Medical License 1985 - 1990
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1971 - 1985
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 1976 - 1978
  • American Board of Urology Urology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Member Alpha Omega Alpha, 1969
  • Teacher of the Year-"Jack Brown Award" Swedish Hospital Family Practice Residency, 2000
  • Top Doctors in Seattle Seattle Magazine, 2000
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Letter to Editor in response to Informed Consent to Promote Patient-Centered Care, Harlan M Krumholz  
    Gottesman, JE, JAMA, 1/1/2010
  • N-glycosylation Status of Beta-Haptoglobin in Sera of Patients with Prostate Cancer vs Benign Prostate Diseases  
    Yoon, S.J., Park, S. Y., Pang, P.C., Gallagher, J., Gottesman, J. E., Dell, A., Kim, J. H., Hakomori, S.I., Int J. Oncology, 1/1/2010
  • The Effect of Zoledronic Acid on Bone Mineral Density in Patients Undergoing Androgen Deprivation Therapy  
    Israeli, R.S., Rosenber, SJ, Saltzstein, D.R., Gottesman, J. E., et al, Clin genitourinary Cancer, 3/1/2007
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Reducing Liability Risk through a "Proactive Disclosure Approach to Informed Consent".
    James Edward Gottesman, MD, 2011 Medical group Management Association National Meeting, Las Vegas, NV, 10/1/2011
  • Bone Mineral Density in Patients with Prostate Cancer Undergoing Initial Androgen Deprivation Therapy: Zoledronic Acid versus Placebo.
    James Edward Gottesman, MD, American Urological Association Meeting, Atlanta, gA, 1/1/2006
  • Risk of Low Bone Mass in Prostate Cancer Patients Initiating Androgen-Deprivation Therapy.
    Israeli, R, Rosenberg, S, Salzstein, D, Gottesman, J.E., et al, 2005 Multidiscinplinary Prostate Cancer Symposia, Orlando, FL, 2/17/2005
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Lectures

  • Flank Abscess 20 years after placement of IVC Filter. (Round Table) 
    Kauai, HI - 10/1/2002
  • "Results of PLESS Study." 
    Cancun, Mexico - 2/13/1998
  • Grand Rounds: "Current Trends in Localized Prostate Cancer." 
    Swedish Hospital Medical Center - 7/24/1997
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Other

  • Automated Pre-op Instructions in a Culture of Continuous Improvement. 
    Gottesman, J
    9/1/2010
  • Automation Underscores Importance of Informed Consent Process in the ASC. 
    Gottesman, JE, Becker's ASC Review
    5/11/2009
  • Automate informed consent for patient involvement. 
    Gottesman, JE, Healthcare IT News
    12/1/2006
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