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Office
3900 Washington Ave
# 100
Evansville, IN 47714Phone+1 812-485-6694Fax+1 317-944-7481
Summary
- Dr. Richard Rink is an urologist in Indianapolis, IN and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Indiana University Health North Hospital, Indiana University Health University Hospital, Ascension St. Vincent Evansville, Ascension St. Vincent Fishers, Ascension St. Vincent Carmel Hospital, and Ascension St. Vincent Indianapolis Hospital. He received his medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine and has been in practice 39 years. He specializes in pediatric urology and is experienced in maternal and fetal medicine and pediatric urology.
Education & Training
- Boston Children’s Hospital//Harvard Medical SchoolFellowship, Pediatric Urology, 1984 - 1985
- Indiana University School of MedicineResidency, Urology, 1981 - 1984
- Morehouse School of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 1978 - 1980
- Indiana University School of MedicineClass of 1978
- Western Kentucky UniversityA.B., Cum Laude, 1974
Certifications & Licensure
- IN State Medical License 1978 - 2025
- TX State Medical License 2015 - 2015
- American Board of Urology Urology
- American Board of Urology Pediatric Urology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2002-2015
- Indianapolis Monthly Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2007, 2009-2015
- Second Prize in Clinical Research European Society of Pediatric Urology, 2014
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 19 citationsValidated cost comparison of open vs. robotic pyeloplasty in American children’s hospitalsWilliam E. Bennett, Benjamin Whittam, Konrad M. Szymanski, Richard C. Rink, Mark P. Cain
Journal of Robotic Surgery. 2017-06-01 - 34 citationsNATURAL HISTORY OF REFLUXING DISTAL URETERAL STUMPS AFTER NEPHRECTOMY AND PARTIAL URETERECTOMY FOR VESICOURETERAL REFLUXMark P. Cain, John C. Pope, Anthony J. Casale, Mark C. Adams, Michael A. Keating
The Journal of Urology. 1998-09-01 - 53 citationsManagement of ectopic ureters: Experience with the upper tract approachJ. Chadwick Plaire, John C. Pope, Bradley P. Kropp, Mark C. Adams, Michael A. Keating
The Journal of Urology. 1997-09-01
Journal Articles
- "QUAlity of Life Assessment in Spina bifida for Adults (QUALAS-A): Development and International validation of a novel health-related quality of life instrument"Szymanski KM, Misseri, R, Whittam, B, Raposo SM, King SJ, Kaefer M, Rink RC, Cain MP, Qual Life Res, 1/12/2015
- "Assessing health-related benefit after reconstruction for urinary and fecal incontinence in Kaefer children: a parental perspective"Strine AC, Misseri R, Szymanski KM, Rhee AC, Hillier K, Whittam BM, Rink RC, Cain MP, J Urol, 1/3/2015
- Review of Current Surgical Techniques and Medical Management Considerations in the Treatment of Pediatric Patients with Disorders of Sexual DevelopmentDiSnadro, M, Merke, D.P., Rink RC, Horm Metab Res, 1/1/2015
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- "QUAlity of Life Assessment in Spina bifida for Adults (QUALAS-A): Development and international validation of a novel health-related quality of life instrument."Szymanski KM, Misseri R, Whittam B, Raposo SM, King S, Kaefer M, Rink RC, Cain MP, Pediatric Urology Fall Congress, 1/24/2014
- "Is CT Cystography an accurate study for evaluation spontaneous perforation of the augmented bladder in children?"Sandeep Gurram, MD, Martin Kaefer, MD, Benjamin Whittam, MD, Rosalia Misseri, MD, Katherine Hubert, MD, Mark Cain, MD, Richard Rink, MD, Boaz Karmazyn, MD, Indiana University, SPU Fall Congress, Indianapolis, IN, 1/24/2014
- "Who is still using their MACE after 10 years of follow-up?"Joshua D. Roth, M.D., Benjamin Whittam, M.D., Konrad Szymanski, M.D., Alison Keenan, M.D., Christian Tabib, Medical Stuent, Kate Hubert, M.D., Rosalia Misseri, M.D., M..., Indiana University, SPU Fall Congress, Indianapolis, IN, 1/24/2014
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Lectures
- "Growing Up with DSD: A Scientific Research Workshop"Bethesda, MD - 1/26/2014
- "Pediatric Urology Board Review Course"Dallas, TX - 1/1/2008
- "Highlights from Pediatric Sessions"Chicago, IL - 1/29/2003
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Other
- "Are Urine Cultures at Time of Elective Lower Urinary Tract Surgery Necessary?"Bowens R, Agarwal D, Whittam B, Meldrum K, Misseri R, Kaefer M, Rink RC, Cain MP
1/1/2013 - "Long Term Fate of Bladder After Isolated Bladder Neck Procedure."Whittam BM, Szymanski KM, Misseri R, Kaefer M, Rink RC, Cain MP
1/1/2013 - "The Role of Interleukin-18 in Renal Injury."Leslie, JA, Rink, RC, Meldrum, KK
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