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Peter Schlegel
@PNSchlegel
Urologist in NYC, father, sailor, husband & less than stellar golfer
New York, NY
NYMensHealth.org
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    Peter Schlegel
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    Oct 27, 2021
    We have recently demonstrated that COVID infection in men can have a transient but substantial effect on semen parameters. In this case, the patient was nearly azoospermic. Good argument to be vaccinated if you are interested in becoming a father soon... doi.org/10.1016/j.ajur…
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    Peter Schlegel
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    Jun 7, 2024
    Celebration of my mentor Dr. Patrick Walsh’s 50 years at Johns Hopkins. What incredible accomplishments he has had in his career!
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    Peter Schlegel
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    Jan 21, 2022
    A review of the development and importance of surgical technique for treatment of male infertility, published from Weill Cornell Urology @WCMUrology urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-…
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    Peter Schlegel
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    May 11, 2024
    Male infertility is linked to a higher risk of developing testicular cancer. For men with the most severe forms of male infertility, including NOA, we would expect to observe a few cases. Our first unexpected case in over 3,000 microTESE procedures. doi.org/10.1016/j.xfre…
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    Peter Schlegel
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    Mar 1, 2022
    Our new publication provides unique insights into treatment of non-obstructive azoospermia, the most severe form of male infertility. Even very abnormal sperm have substantial fertility potential with ICSI: fertstertdialog.com/posts/testicul…
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    Peter Schlegel
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    Oct 18, 2021
    WCM Urology faculty Dr. Dorrie Lamb receiving the Kavoussi Family Outstanding Teacher Award at #ASRM2021 ⁦@WCMUrology⁩ in Baltimore
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    Peter Schlegel
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    Oct 18, 2021
    Congrats Dorrie Lamb on her receipt of this mentorship award from ASRM #ASRM2021 #WCMUrology
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    Peter Schlegel
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    Jun 10, 2022
    Prior meta-analyses and now a new RCT have demonstrated that microTESE (microdissection testicular sperm extraction) is safer and better than alternative approaches. sciencedirect.com/science/articl…
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    Peter Schlegel
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    Aug 11, 2021
    Understanding the causes of male infertility are critical to developing specific treatments to treat this condition. For maturation arrest, we believe most cases will have a genetic etiology. Part of our most recent efforts to delineate these causes:
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    Variant PNLDC1, Defective piRNA Processing, and Azoospermia | NEJM
    P-element–induced wimpy testis (PIWI)–interacting RNAs (piRNAs) are short (21 to 35 nucleotides in length) and noncoding and are found almost exclusively in germ cells, where they regulate aberrant...
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    Peter Schlegel
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    Nov 20, 2019
    Dr Neal Patel, Distinguished House Staff award from New York Weill Cornell Alumni Council
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    Peter Schlegel
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    Aug 17, 2020
    An outstanding Grand Rounds by @rebrannigan with a focus on Fertility Preservation. Great to have input from a recognized leader in the field of Andrology, and former Board member of ASRM.
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    Peter Schlegel
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    Sep 28, 2018
    Congrats to Michael Eisenberg, recipient of the Ira & Ester Rosenwaks New Investigator Award from ASRM for his outstanding work on the interaction of male Infertility on other medical conditions! Keep up these important contributions
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    Peter Schlegel
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    Nov 30, 2018
    Mo Movember at Brady Urology 2018! Residents & staff “all in”
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    Peter Schlegel
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    Sep 1, 2023
    Fertility & Sterility has a new "Views & Reviews" section on male factor effects on ART results. Overview referenced: authors.elsevier.com/a/1hgq-3Qi7vDkP
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