Professor of Urology, University Wash
Urology
Dr. Hunter B. Wessells, MD
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Hunter Wessells practices Urology. He graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine. Georgetown University School of Medicine is ranked 49/84 in Research/PrimaryCare. He received awards:"Fellow (FACS)", "Super Doctor" and "Whos Who in Medicine and Healthcare". Hunter Wessells is a published doctor. He has 96 publications published. The most current publication "Obliterative vesicourethral strictures following radical prostatectomy for prostate cancer: reconstructive armamentarium." He is registered with Medicare and accepts Medicare payments.
Publications
- Readmission after treatment of Grade 3 and 4 Renal injuries at a Level I trauma center: Statewide assessment using the Comprehensive Hospital Abstract Reporting System.
- Hospital-Level Variation in the Quality of Benign Inpatient Urologic Surgery.
- First-in-human clinical trial of ultrasonic propulsion of kidney Stones.
- Cardiovascular autonomic neuropathy, Erectile dysfunction and lower urinary tract symptoms in men with type 1 diabetes: findings from the DCCT/EDIC.
- High regional variation in urethroplasty in the United States.
- Genome-wide meta-analysis of myopia and hyperopia provides evidence for replication of 11 Loci.
- Poor Glycemic Control is Associated with Reduced Prostate-Specific Antigen Concentrations in Men with Type 1 Diabetes.
- PREVALENCE OF LOW TESTOSTERONE AND PREDISPOSING RISK FACTORS IN MEN WITH TYPE 1 DIABETES MELLITUS: FINDINGS FROM THE DCCT/EDIC.
- Urotrauma: AUA Guideline.
- SIU/ICUD Consultation on Urethral Strictures: Posterior urethral stenosis after treatment of prostate Cancer.
- Crash test rating and likelihood of major thoracoabdominal injury in motor vehicle crashes: The new car assessment program side-impact crash test, 1998-2010.
- Reply by the authors.
- Should blunt segmental vascular Renal injuries be considered an American Association for the Surgery of Trauma Grade 4 Renal injury?
- Self-reported autoimmune Disease by sex in the diabetes control and complications trial/epidemiology of diabetes interventions and complications (DCCT/EDIC) study.
- Men with diabetes may require more aggressive treatment for Erectile dysfunction.
- Diabetes control and complications trial/epidemiology of diabetes interventions and complications study at 30 years: advances and contributions.
- External validation of a substratification of the american association for the surgery of trauma Renal injury scale for grade 4 injuries.
- Nine loci for ocular axial length identified through genome-wide association studies, including shared loci with refractive error.
- Effect of Glycemic Treatment and Microvascular Complications on Menopause in Women with Type 1 Diabetes in the Diabetes Control and Complications Trial/Epidemiology of...
- Contemporary trends in the immediate surgical management of Renal trauma using a national database.
- The long-term effects of type 1 diabetes treatment and complications on health-related quality of life: a 23-year follow-up of the Diabetes Control and Complications/E...
- Impact of Graft Position on Failure of Single-stage Bulbar Urethroplasties With Buccal Mucosa Graft.
- Primary realignment of pelvic fracture Urethral injuries.
- Insights and Interventions in Diabetes Associated Erectile Dysfunction.
- Combined partial cystectomy and cesarean delivery in a pregnant female with Bladder pheochromocytoma.
- Effect of a Temporary Thermo-Expandable Stent on Urethral Patency after Dilation or Internal Urethrotomy of Recurrent Bulbar Urethral Stricture: Results from the Memok...
- Erectile Dysfunction Is Not Independently Associated with Cardiovascular Death: Data from the Vitamins and Lifestyle (VITAL) Study.
- Unintentional and Sexual Abuse-related Pediatric Female Genital Trauma: A Multiinstitutional Study of Free-standing Pediatric Hospitals in the United States.
- Pilot Genome-Wide Association Search Identifies Potential Loci for Risk of Erectile Dysfunction in Type 1 Diabetes Using the DCCT/EDIC Study Cohort.
- Outcomes of Endoscopic Realignment of Pelvic Fracture Associated Urethral Injuries at a Level 1 Trauma Center.
- Examination of the impact of airbags on Renal injury using a national database.
- Delayed presentation of an intravesical foreign body 6 years after impalement injury.
- Incidence and severity of sexual adverse experiences in finasteride and placebo-treated men with benign prostatic hyperplasia.
- Ex vivo repair and renal autotransplantation after penetrating trauma: is there an upper limit of ischemic/traumatic injury beyond which a Kidney is unsalvageable?
- Renal injury and operative management in the United States: results of a population-based study.
- Trauma cases from Harborview Medical Center. Rupture of a ureteropelvic junction-obstructed Kidney in a 15-year-old football player.
- A national survey of urinary and health related quality of life outcomes in men with an artificial urinary sphincter for post-radical Prostatectomy incontinence.
- Efficacy and safety of sildenafil citrate (Viagra) in black and Hispanic American men.
- Ventral onlay graft techniques for urethroplasty.
- The long-term effect of Specific type II 5alpha-reductase inhibition with finasteride on bone mineral density in men: results of a 4-year placebo controlled trial.
- A technique of Bladder neck closure combining prostatectomy and intestinal interposition for unsalvageable urethral disease.
- Exploring cause and effect relationships in male sexual Dysfunction.
- Immunohistochemical comparison of vascular and sinusoidal adherens junctions in cavernosal endothelium.
- MT-II induces Penile erection via brain and spinal mechanisms.
- Meshed unexpanded split-thickness skin grafting for reconstruction of Penile skin loss.
- The relationship among lower urinary tract symptoms, Prostate specific antigen and erectile dysfunction in men with benign prostatic hyperplasia: results from the pros...
- Urologic complications of diabetes.
- A National Study of Trauma Level Designation and Renal Trauma Outcomes.
- Hospital-level variation in the quality of urologic Cancer surgery.
- Effect of intensive glycemic therapy on Erectile function in men with type 1 diabetes.
- Analysis of diagnostic angiography and angioembolization in the Acute management of renal trauma using a national data set.
- Review of microsurgical posterior Urethral reconstruction.
- Differential affinity of vitronectin versus collagen for synthetic biodegradable scaffolds for urethroplastic applications.
- Reduced NO-cGMP signaling contributes to vascular inflammation and insulin resistance induced by high-fat feeding.
- Diabetes, obesity and Erectile dysfunction: field overview and research priorities.
- Fournier's gangrene: management and mortality predictors in a population based study.
- American Association for the Surgery of Trauma Organ Injury Scale for Kidney injuries predicts nephrectomy, dialysis, and death in patients with blunt injury and nephr...
- Penile and genital injuries.
- Renal and extraRenal predictors of nephrectomy from the national trauma data bank.
- Predictors and prevalence of Erectile dysfunction in a racially diverse population.
- The penile implant for Erectile dysfunction.
- Microarray analysis reveals novel gene expression changes associated with Erectile dysfunction in diabetic rats.
- Tadalafil-associated priapism.
- Transcriptional profiling of human cavernosal endothelial cells reveals distinctive cell adhesion phenotype and role for claudin 11 in vascular barrier function.
- Sexual Dysfunction and symptom impact in men with long-standing type 1 diabetes in the DCCT/EDIC cohort.
- Sexual Dysfunction in women with type 1 diabetes: long-term findings from the DCCT/ EDIC study cohort.
- Fournier's Gangrene: population based epidemiology and outcomes.
- Cost-effective approach to short bulbar urethral Strictures supports single internal urethrotomy before urethroplasty.
- Effect of intensive glycemic control and diabetes complications on lower Urinary tract symptoms in men with type 1 diabetes: Diabetes Control and Complications Trial/E...
- Prevalence and predictors of sexual Dysfunction 12 months after major trauma: a national study.
- Renal injury mechanisms of motor vehicle collisions: analysis of the crash injury research and engineering network data set.
- Melanocortin receptors, melanotropic peptides and Penile erection.
- Monckeberg''s calciphylaxis with necrosis of the glans penis: a case presentation.
- Predicting Urethral injury from pelvic fracture patterns in male patients with blunt trauma.
- Specific fracture configurations predict sexual and excretory dysfunction in men and women 1 year after pelvic fracture.
- What is the most cost-effective treatment for 1 to 2-cm bulbar urethral Strictures: societal approach using decision analysis.
- Urethral and Bladder neck injury associated with pelvic fracture in 25 female patients.
- Fluid shear stress-induced nitric oxide production in human cavernosal endothelial cells: inhibition by hyperglycaemia.
- Radiographic and clinical predictors of Bladder rupture in blunt trauma patients with pelvic fracture.
- Effect of endothelial cell-based iNOS gene transfer on cavernosal eNOS expression and mouse Erectile responses.
- Melanocortinergic control of Penile erection.
- Effect of incision and saphenous vein grafting for Peyronie's disease on Penile length and sexual satisfaction.
- Smoking and Erectile dysfunction: evidence based analysis.
- Recurrent bulbar urethral Stricture in the region of an artificial urinary sphincter.
- Re: Nonoperative treatment of patients with presumed Penile fracture.
- Use of tolterodine in children with Dysfunctional voiding: an initial report.
- Melanocortin receptor agonists, Penile erection, and sexual motivation: human studies with Melanotan II.
- Effect of an alpha-melanocyte stimulating hormone analog on penile erection and sexual desire in men with organic Erectile dysfunction.
- Partial Penile disassembly and corporeal resection for Peyronie's disease with distal narrowing.
- Complications related to the high lithotomy position during Urethral reconstruction.
- Differences in sexual function and quality of life after nerve sparing and nonnerve sparing radical retropubic Prostatectomy.
- Endothelial cell transplantation into the corpus cavernosum: moving towards cell-based gene therapy.
- Genital skin loss: unified reconstructive approach to a heterogeneous entity.
- Obliterative vesicourethral strictures following radical prostatectomy for prostate Cancer: reconstructive armamentarium.
- Synthetic melanotropic peptide initiates erections in men with psychogenic Erectile dysfunction: double-blind, placebo controlled crossover study.
Schools
Georgetown Univ Sch Of Med
Hospital Of The University Penn
University Of Pennsylvania
Procedures Preformed
- Cystometry
- Cystourethroscopy and TransUrethral Resection of Bladder Neck
- Kidney and Ureter Removal
- Kidney Stone Removal (Percutaneous Nephrostolithotomy, PCNL)
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Conditions Treated
- Bladder Atony
- Bladder Cancer
- Bladder Infection
- Bladder Stones
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Doctors Specialties
- Urology
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Fellow (FACS)
- Super Doctor
- Whos Who in Medicine and Healthcare
Education
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University of Pennsylvania -
Georgetown University School of Medicine
Hospital
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UW Medicine/Harborview Medical Center -
University of Washington Medical Center
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1164502142 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | WESSELLS | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | HUNTER | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 98104 | |
| NPPES Provider State | WA | |
| Specialty Description | Urology | |
| Total Claim Count | 23.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 0.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 0.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 0.0 |
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| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1164502142 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | WESSELLS |
| First Name Of The Provider | HUNTER |
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