Dr. Paduch is an assistant professor of urology and reproductive medicine at Brady Urological Health Center. As a urologist with an additional fellowship training in male infertility and andrology his practice focuses on diagnosis, management, and treatment of diseases affecting male fertility, sexual function, testosterone production, and overall men's health. He also sees patients with general urological problems, like hydrocele, scrotal masses, difficulties with urination, and many others.
Dr. Paduch provides state of the art and compassionate medical and surgical care for adolescents and men of all ages.
He is internationally known for his work on prevalence, pathophysiology, and treatment outcomes of adolescent varicocele, and is often cited in other publications on varicocele. More recently he pioneered new molecular methods of diagnosing men with Klinefelter syndrome, and other genetic causes of male infertility, and testosterone deficiency. He has received many awards for his research work at national meetings.
Dr. Paduch is both a clinician and scientist with a PhD degree. He has an active laboratory where he and his team work on new methods of diagnosis and treatment of diseases affecting men's fertility, sexual function, and testosterone production.
Appointments can be scheduled by calling Dr. Paduch's office at 212-746-5309.
EDUCATION:
· B.S., Biochemistry, Copernicus Gymnasium, Kolobrzeg, Poland
1982 – 1986
· M.D. Degree, Medical Academy of Lodz, Poland,
1986 – 1993, 1990 – 1993 MD/PhD Program
· Ph.D. in Applied Medical Sciences – Molecular Microbiology, Medical Academy of Lodz, Poland, Polish Mother's Institute for Medical Research, Lodz, Poland
1990 – 2002,
· Residency in Urology, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OR
1996 – 2002
· Fellowship in Male Infertility and Andrology, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, NY
2003-2005
· Postdoctoral Fellowship in Molecular Reproductive Biology, Center for Biomedical Research, Population Council, New York, NY
2003 – 2005
WORK EXPERIENCE:
· Instructor in Pediatric Surgery and Urology, Co-Director Center for Adolescent Andrology, Staff Scientist, Dept. of Pediatric Surgery, Polish Mother's Memorial Hospital, Lodz, Poland
1993 –1995
· Intern in Internal Medicine, Mercy Catholic Medical Center, Darby, PA
1995 – 1996
· Resident in Urology, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OR
1996 – 2002,
· Assistant Professor of Surgery, Div. of Urology, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OR
2002 – 2003,
· Instructor in Urology, Postdoctoral Fellow, Dept. of Urology, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, NY
2003 – 2005
· Assistant Professor of Urology and Reproductive Medicine, Brady Urologic Health Center, Cornell Institute for Reproductive Medicine, New York, NY
2005 – present
· Staff Scientist, Center for Biomedical Research, Population Council, New York, NY
2005-present
· New York State Department of Health Certified Genetic Laboratory Assistant Director, Department of Urology and Reproductive Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY
2007-present
· Associate Research Director of Fellowship Program in Male Infertility and Andrology, Department of Urology and Reproductive Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY
2008-present
· Consultant and President, Chief Scientist, Consulting Research Services, Inc, Red Bank, NJ
2009-present
AWARDS and HONORS:
· 2nd Place, Best Research, AUA Foundation Research Forum, Chicago, 2009
· Society for Study of Male Reproduction AUA 2009 Research Forum Scholar, Chicago, 2009
· Cook Urology Travel Award, American Society of Andrology, Seattle, 2005
· In-Training Award of American Society for Reproductive Medicine, Philadelphia, 2004
· New Investigator Award, American Society of Andrology, Baltimore, 2004
· Thomas C. Chang Trainee Travel Award, American Society of Andrology, Baltimore, 2004
· Miley B. Wesson Western Section AUA Award, Anchorage, 2001
· Society for Male Reproduction and Urology Traveling Award, Orlando, 2001
· Scholar in Marine Biological Laboratory (Frontiers in Reproduction), Woods Hole, 2001
· Pfizer Scholars in Urology Award, Portland, 2001
· C.V. Hodges Best Resident Paper, Portland, 1999
· AAP, Section on Urology; 1st Place in Clinical Research Prize Award, San Francisco, 1995
BOARDS and COMMITEES:
· American Society of Andrology Exam Committee, 2007- present
· Society Assisted Reproductive Technology Research Committee Board Member, 2007-2010
MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS:
· American Urological Association
· American Society for Reproductive Medicine
· American Society of Andrology
· Endocrine Society
· Sexual Medicine Society of North America
· Society for Male Reproduction and Urology
· Society for the Study of Male Reproduction
SPECIAL TRAINING:
· NIH, NIDDK Clinical research in Kidney and Urologic Diseases course, Washington, DC, 2004
· Responsible Conduct of Research certificate, IRB, Weill Medical College, NYC, NY, 2004
· Laboratory Safety Course, Rockefeller University, NYC, NY, 2003
· Laboratory Radiation Safety Course for PI, Weill Medical College, NYC, NY, 2003
· Research Integrity Training for Principal Investigators, 2008
LICENSURE:
State of New York, unlimited, current, active, 227386-1,
State of Oregon, unlimited, current, inactive, MD24101,
DEA certificate, current, BPXXXXXX,
FUNDING:
Role: Principal Investigator,
Title: Magnetic resonance spectroscopy in assessment of testicular function in adolescents and men with Klinefelter Syndrome.
Source: Klinefelter Syndrome and Associates
Period: 2007-2008
Role: Principal Investigator,
Title: Use of Ultrasound in Evaluation of Orgasmic and Ejaculatory Dysfunction in Men – Validation of New Method
Source: Eli Lilly and Company
Period: 1-2009 to 1-2010
Role: Principal Investigator and Program Director for fellowship training grant to Dr. Laurent Vaucher
Title: Estradiol signaling through GPR30 membrane receptor and its role in steroidogenesis.
Source: SICPA Fondation, Societe Academique Vaudoise Fund and Pierre Decker Fund
Period: 2007-2008
