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Dr. Ashok Agarwal |
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The Center for Reproductive Medicine at Cleveland Clinic offers exciting opportunity for highly motivated, academically oriented pre-med or medical students, residents, fellows and/or physicians into state of the art Reproductive Biology research. Foreign graduates are eligible. The Center for Reproductive Medicine is a joint research program of Glickman Urological and Kidney Institute and the Ob-Gyn and Women's Health Institute. Our research program is rated as a leading center of excellence at the world-class Cleveland Clinic, ranking fourth in the nation among America's best hospitals by U.S. News & World Report. Duration: 4 weeks, may be extended to 8 weeks Fee: $1,500 for 4 weeks. Applicants enrolled as medical or pre-med students in their own institutions may be eligible for reduced fee. These candidates should submit a letter from their College Dean or Responsible Officer requesting a reduction in our fee. Approved candidates can receive a 50% reduction in their fee during the second month. There is no fee reduction during the first month of candidates stay. Appointment: Observer in Reproductive Medicine Visa: Visitors visa (B1/ B2). Letter of invitation will be sent upon acceptance of a candidate. Training Objectives: Candidates will be exposed to cutting edge basic and clinical translational research in reproductive medicine with our team of highly qualified and experienced scientists and clinicians.
How to apply:Those interested in this fellowship should write to Dr. Sajal Gupta at guptas2@ccf.org Application deadline: None Selection Criteria: Interested applicants should submit the following:
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Short term training in male infertility is available at Cleveland Clinic's Glickman Urological & Kidney Institute for candidates who have completed their urology residency. Foreign graduates are eligible. Duration: 4 weeks Fee: $5,000 Appointment: Observer. Visa: Visitors visa (B1/ B2). Letter of invitation will be sent upon acceptance of a candidate. Training Objectives: Candidates will observe clinical and surgical cases in male infertility with Dr. Sabanegh and other andrology staff.
How to apply:Those interested in this fellowship should write to Dr. Edmund Sabanegh at sabanee@ccf.org Application deadline: None Selection Criteria: Interested applicants should submit the following:
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Short term training in reproductive surgery is available at Cleveland Clinic's Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology for those candidates who have completed their residency. Foreign graduates are eligible. Duration: 4 weeks Fee: $5,000 Appointment: Observer. Visa: Visitors visa (B1/ B2). Letter of invitation will be sent upon acceptance of a candidate. Training Objectives: Candidates will observe clinical and surgical cases in women with complex benign disease with Dr. Falcone and other staff in Reproductive Endocrinology.
This 4 week period will have a seminar component that includes review of the reproductive Surgery chapters in the textbook "Clinical Reproductive Medicine and Surgery edited by Tommaso Falcone and William Hurd-Elsevier 2007". The participants will benefit by getting a copy of this book from the Cleveland Clinic book store, read the pertinent chapters and review the CD that contains the procedures. How to apply:Those interested in this fellowship should write to Dr. Tommaso Falcone, M.D. at Falcont@ccf.org Tommaso Falcone, MD, FRCSC, FACOG Application deadline: None Selection Criteria: Interested applicants should submit the following:
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Research and Clinical Laboratories occupy over 2500 square feet of workspace with state-of-the-art instruments and facilities for advanced research in the pathophysiology of male and female reproductive dysfunction and research in the field of erectile dysfunction. Instruments include: computer assisted semen analyzers, luminometer for oxidative stress measurements, equipment for western blot, culture room equipped with a sterile hood, several incubators, microscopes, and a Narishige micromanipulator fitted on an inverted phase-contrast microscope, spectrophotometers, ELISA plate reader, centrifuges, liquid nitrogen storage tanks, programmable freezers, cold room, etc. The laboratory has ready access to over a dozen specialized core laboratories within the Cleveland Clinic Research Institute. These include: molecular biotechnology, flow cytometry, gene expression, transgenic/knockout facilities, etc. For more information on these core laboratories, please visit: http://www.lerner.ccf.org/services. The office space for Fellows is equipped with over 2 dozen computers with laser printers, scanners, copiers, and all the necessary software programs. All computers in the Center are connected to the Cleveland Clinic's network system that provides direct access to most online journals related to the field of medicine, urology, reproductive medicine, andrology, etc. A large collection of scientific journals, electronic journals/books, and other databases are available through our newly modernized Cleveland Clinic Alumni Library. A team of statisticians working in the Department of Quantitative Health Sciences provide research support to the Fellows. The Arts and Graphics Department supports the preparation of research posters and lecture slides for presentations at national meetings. | ||
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