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Office
500 University Dr
Hershey, PA 17033Phone+1 800-243-1455Fax+1 717-531-0321
Summary
- Dr. Ross Decter is an urologist in Hershey, PA and is affiliated with Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. He received his medical degree from University of Saskatchewan College of Medicine and has been in practice 42 years. He specializes in pediatric urology and trauma & reconstructive surgery and is experienced in pediatric urology, hypospadias surgery, urethral reconstruction, ureteral reconstruction / diversion, and male voiding dysfunction.
Education & Training
- Baylor College of MedicineFellowship, Pediatric Urology, 1986 - 1987
- Childrens HospitalFellowship, Pediatric Urodynamics, 1986 - 1986
- University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, ManitobaResidency, 1986
- University Saskatchewan Royal HospitalClass of 1975
- University of SaskatchewanNon Degree, 1969 - 1970
Certifications & Licensure
- PA State Medical License 1987 - 2024
- ND State Medical License 1976 - 1988
- TX State Medical License 1986 - 1988
- American Board of Urology Urology
- American Board of Urology Pediatric Urology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- President Society Of Pediatric Urology, 2015
- Secretary/Treasurer Society of Pediatric Urology, 2012-2015
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
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Clinical Trials
- Randomized Intervention for Children With Vesicoureteral Reflux (RIVUR) Start of enrollment: 2007 May 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 30 citationsDISTAL HYPOSPADIAS REPAIR BY THE MODIFIED THIERSCH-DUPLAY TECHNIQUE WITH OR WITHOUT HINGING THE URETHRAL PLATE: A NEAR IDEAL WAY TO CORRECT DISTAL HYPOSPADIASRoss M. Decter, David F. Franzoni
The Journal of Urology. 1999-09-01 - 6 citationsUpdate on vesicoureteral reflux: pathogenesis, nephropathy, and management.Ross M. Decter
Reviews in Urology. 2001-01-01 - 38 citationsIndividualized treatment of ureteroceles.Ross M. Decter, David R. Roth, Edmond T. Gonzales
The Journal of Urology. 1989-08-01
Journal Articles
- Anterade continence enema procedure: impact on quality of life in patients with spinal cord injuryDecter, RM, Smith, PS, Spinal Cord, 1/1/2015
- The MAGPI Hypospadias RepairDecter, RM, Dialogues in Pediatric Urology, 1/1/2008
- The Association of Urethrorrhagia and Urethral Stricture DiseasePoch, MA, Handel, LN, Kaplon, DM, Caesar, RE, Decter, RM, Caldamone, AA, J Ped Urol, 1/1/2006
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Books/Book Chapters
Lectures
- "The Acure Scrotum and UDT"Hershey, PA - 1/19/2017
- "Use of Continent Abdominal Stomas in the Patient with a Neurogenic Bladder: A Primer"1/13/2017
- Voiding Dysfunction1/25/2016
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Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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