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    Keith Rourke

    Professor of Urology
    University of California, Irvine, United States

    Keith Rourke is Professor in the Department of Urology at University of California, Irvine. He received his Bachelor in Science from the University of New Brunswick, his Doctor of Medicine from Dalhousie University and completed his urology residency training at the University of Alberta. In 2003, he completed fellowship training at the Devine Centre for Genitourinary Reconstruction in Norfolk, Virginia.

    Dr. Rourke provides state-of-the-art care to patients requiring reconstruction of the genitourinary tract, treatment of complications after prostate cancer therapy, and complex surgery for male sexual dysfunction. As the lead of the Western Canadian recent of excellence in reconstructive urology he has performed over 3000 major genitourinary reconstructions.

    Dr. Rourke has over 125 peer reviewed publications and has been invited to lecture nationally and internationally on topics related to reconstructive urology. Dr. Rourke also has expertise in surgical education both undergraduate and post-graduate and has received over 25 teaching awards.

    He has been a urology residency program director, clerkship coordinator, fellowship director and a faculty of medicine course coordinator at the University of Alberta. Dr. Rourke has chaired several national and international professional committees, including Chair of the Royal College of Physicians Surgeons of Canada Speciality Committee in Urology, Chair of the Canadian Urological Association Post-Graduate Training Committee, Co-Chair of the Canadian Urological Association Scientific Committee, Chair of the Society of Genitourinary Reconstructive Surgeons Fellowship Committee and past Chair/Creator of the Canadian Undergraduate Urology Committee (CanUUC). He is Past-President of the Society of Genitourinary Reconstructive Surgeons (GURS).

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