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Shumyle Alam, MD

Co-Director, Urogenital Center

Assistant Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics

Phone: 513-636-4975

Email: shumyle.alam@cchmc.org

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Specialties

Complex genitourinary reconstruction; spina bifida; neurogenic bladder; anorectal malformations, disorders of sexual development; cloaca; renal transplantation in the neurogenic bladder

Education and Training

Fellowship: Cincinnati Children's Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH, 2005-2007.

Residency: University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL, 2005.

MD: Medical College of Virginia School of Medicine, Richmond, VA, 1999.

BS: University of Maryland, Baltimore County, MD, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 1995.

Certification: American Board of Urology.

Publications

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Traxel E, Defoor W, Minevich E, Reddy P, Alam S, Reeves D, Sheldon C. Low incidence of urinary tract infections following renal transplantation in children with bladder augmentation. J Urol. 2011 Aug;186(2):667-71.

Le LD, Alam S, Lim FY, Keswani SG, Crombleholme TM. Prenatal and postnatal urologic complications of sacrococcygeal teratomas. J Pediatr Surg. 2011 Jun;46(6):1186-90.

Podberesky DJ, Weaver NC, Anton CG, Lawal T, Hamrick MC, Alam S, Peña A, Levitt MA. MRI of acquired posterior urethral diverticulum following surgery for anorectal malformations. Pediatr Radiol. 2011 Apr 16.

Ivancić V, Defoor W, Jackson E, Alam S, Minevich E, Reddy P, Sheldon C. Progression of renal insufficiency in children and adolescents with neuropathic bladder is not accelerated by lower urinary tract reconstruction. J Urol. 2010 Oct;184(4 Suppl):1768-74.

Alam S, Minevich E. Continent catheterizable reservoirs are not just for the urinary tract. J Urol. 2010 Jan;183(1):15.

Alam S, Sheldon C. Urologic Issues in Pediatric Renal Transplantation. Curr Opin Urol. 2008 Jul;18(4):413-8.

Alam S, Levitt MA, Sheldon CA, Peña A. The Posterior-Sagittal Trans-Sphincteric Approach for Recurrent Genitourinary Pathology. J Urol. 2007 Oct; 178(4 Pt 2):1668-71; discussion 1671.

Alam S, Goebel J, Pacheco MC, Sheldon C. Papillary urothelial neoplasm of low malignant potential in a pediatric renal transplant recipient (PUNLMP): A case report. Pediatric Transplantation. 2007 Sep; 11(6):680-2.