
Dr. Paul J. Turek M.D.
Urologist
55 Francisco Street Suite 300 San Francisco CA, 94133About
Dr. Paul Turek is a urologist and men's health specialist practicing in San Francisco and Beverly Hills, CA. He is a former endowed chair professor of urology at the University of California San Francisco where he published several hundred papers, and taught medical student, residents and fellows for 14 years. He is an internationally known master microsurgeon who specializes in vasectomy reversals and has invented or pioneered FNA Mapping and other sperm retrieval procedures. His pioneering research in developing fertility related biomarkers for mens health is known worldwide.
Education and Training
Stanford Univ Sch Of Med- Stanford Ca 1987
Stanford University School of Medicine 1986
Board Certification
UrologyAmerican Board of UrologyABU
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The relative viability of human spermatozoa from the vas deferens, epididymis and testis before and after cryopreservation.
- Compound genetic factors as a cause of male infertility: case report.
- Diagnostic findings from testis fine needle aspiration mapping in obstructed and nonobstructed azoospermic men.
- Increased frequency of mutations in DNA from infertile men with meiotic arrest.
- Relationship between classic histological pattern and sperm findings on fine needle aspiration map in infertile men.
- Testicular fine-needle aspiration in infertile men: correlation of cytologic pattern with biopsy histology.
- A comparison of ICSI outcomes with fresh and cryopreserved epididymal spermatozoa from the same couples.
- Impaired spermatogenesis in men with congenital absence of the vas deferens.
- Response to varicocelectomy in oligospermic men with and without defined genetic infertility.
- Ejaculatory physiology and dysfunction.
- Does response to treatment of ejaculatory duct obstruction in infertile men vary with pathology?
- Birth after intracytoplasmic sperm injection with use of testicular sperm from men with Kartagener/immotile cilia syndrome.
- Effects of dietary selenium on sperm motility in healthy men.
- Can varicocelectomy significantly change the way couples use assisted reproductive technologies?
- Genetic causes of male infertility: current concepts.
Treatments
- Varicocele
Dr. Paul J. Turek M.D.'s Practice location
The Turek Clinic
436 N Bedford Drive Suite 202 -Beverly Hills, CA 90210Get Direction
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