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Sijo J. Parekattil, M.D.
Co-Director of Robotic Surgery
Director of Male Infertility and Microsurgery
Assistant Professor of Urology
Adjunct Professor of Bio-Engineering
Education:
MD - New York Medical College
Valhalla, New York
Graduated: 1998

BS - Electrical Engineering, University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Graduated: 1994

Electrical Engineering Coursework, Iowa State University
Ames, Iowa
Aug. 1989 - May 1991
Particular Clinical Interests and Skills:
Robotic (da Vinci Robot) Surgery, Laparoscopy, Infertility, Microsurgery

Postdoctoral Training:
Laparoscopy/Robotics Fellowship Cleveland Clinic Foundation Cleveland, Ohio (July 2004 - June 2005)

Infertility/Microsurgery Fellowship Cleveland Clinic Foundation Cleveland, Ohio (July 2003 - June 2004)

Urological Surgery Residency Training Albany Medical Center Albany, New York (July 1999 - June 2003)

General Surgery Residency Training Albany Medical Center Albany, New York (July 1998 - June 1999)

Academic Appointments & Achievements

Honors & Awards:
Tau Beta Pi

Mortar Board

Eta Kappa Nu

Tau Beta Pi Outstanding Junior Award

Epeians Presidential Group

Kennedy-Nehru Scholarship

Golden Key

Leadership Program Award

Alpha Lambda Delta

Phi Eta Sigma

Cum Laude at Graduation

Honors Program member

Engineering Council Award

Ann Arbor Interm. Chess Champion (1995)

Intel VLSI Design Contest 3rd prize (1994)

Joseph Addonizio Urology award (1998)

1st Prize Upstate NY Urol. Research (2001)

2nd Prize Albany Med Research (2001)

2nd Prize NES-AUA Research (2001)

Praecis/AUA G.P.Murphy Award (2002)

SLS Laparoscopy Resident Award (2002)

2nd Prize Albany Med Research (2002)

1st Prize Upstate NY Urol. Research (2003)

Pfizer Scholar in Urology Award (2003)

Silver Scalpel Surgical Award (2003)

NIH ASA Travel Award (2004)

CCF Fellow Award (2004)

CCF Innovator Award (2004)

Honorable Mention-Video ASR (2004)

CCF Innovator Award (2005)
Academic Appointments & Achievements:

Present Hospital Affiliations

Shands Teaching Hospital
Co-Director of Robotic Surgery
Director of Male Infertility and Microsurgery
Assistant Professor of Urology
Adjunct Professor of Bio-Engineering
University of Florida
Department of Urology
College of Medicine
Gainesville, FL 32610

Prior Hospital Affiliations

Cleveland Clinic Florida, Associate Staff Urologist, Naples, Florida (July 2005 - March 2007)

Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Limited Clinical Practitioner, Cleveland, Ohio (July 2003 - June 2005)

Beachwood Hospital, CCF Affiliate, Limited Clinical Practitioner, Beachwood, Ohio (July 2003 - June 2005)

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