
John Dowling McConnell MD
Professor (Emeritus) of Urology, Wake Forest School of Medicine. CEO Emeritus, Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Consultant to early stage healthcare venture capital funds and higher education.
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Medical Center BlvdWinston Salem, NC 27102
Phone+1 336-716-2255
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Summary
- I am a retired Professor of Urology and former leader of two academic health systems. I continue my interest in higher education and improving the health of communities through involvement in a variety of non-profit boards. I also advise two early stage venture capital funds in the healthcare IT space.
Education & Training
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterResidency, Urology, 1980 - 1984
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1979 - 1980
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center/Parkland Memorial HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 1978 - 1979
- Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of MedicineClass of 1978
Certifications & Licensure
- NC State Medical License 2009 - 2025
- TX State Medical License 1980 - 2018
- American Board of Urology Urology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2002-2014
- America's Top Doctors for Cancer Castle Connolly, 2005-2013
- Elected Member Institute of Medicine, 2004
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 4 citationsAn analysis of diversity within academic urology leadership.Randy K Casals, Tyler L Overholt, Catherine A Matthews, Ram A Pathak, John D McConnell
The Canadian Journal of Urology. 2022-08-01 - 79 citationsPotential impact of adding genetic markers to clinical parameters in predicting prostate biopsy outcomes in men following an initial negative biopsy: findings from the...A. Karim Kader, Jielin Sun, Brian H. Reck, Paul J. Newcombe, Seong Tae Kim
European Urology. 2012-12-01 - 12 citationsBiopsy Misidentification Identified by DNA Profiling in a Large Multicenter TrialMichael Marberger, John D. McConnell, Ivy L. Fowler, Gerald L. Andriole, David G. Bostwick
Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2011-05-01
Press Mentions
- Dr Song’s 3D Urology and Prostate Clinics Offer Revolutionary Noninvasive Treatment for Enlarged Prostate WorldwidelyJuly 20th, 2018
- Peters Awarded for Pediatric Urology Research ExcellenceMay 22nd, 2018
- UTSW Researchers Find Use of PSA for Prostate Screening Unaffected by Changes in Screening GuidelinesOctober 7th, 2016
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Grant Support
- Mtops Prostate Samples Analysis ConsortiumNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2002–2003
- Benign And Malignant Prostate GrowthNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1993–2003
- Translational Research In Benign Prostatic HyperplasiaNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1999–2002
- Core--Tissue FacilityNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1995–2002
- Medical Therapy Of Benign Prostatic HyperplasiaNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1995–2001
- Conference--Advances In Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia RESNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1999
- Medical Therapy In Benign Prostatic HyperplasiaNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1997–1998
- Treatment Of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia--Pilot StudyNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1992–1994
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