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James A. Orecklin, MD, MPH

a Curriculum Vitae

James A. Orecklin, MD, MPH
Clinical Professor of Urology
UCLA Urology Associates
Santa Monica - UCLA Medical Center
Medical Director - Impact Program


Phone: 310-451-8751
Educational Background
Undergraduate: B.S., University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
Medical School: M.D., University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
M.P.H., University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
Residency: Internship, Sinai Hospital of Detroit, Detroit, Michigan
Urology Residency, UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California
Board
Certifications
& Fellowships:
Board Certified, American Board of Urology
Fellow, American College of Surgeons

Specialties
BPH, urinary stones, general urology

Professional Memberships
Alpha Omega Honorary Medical Fraternity
American College of Surgeons
Phi Delta Epsilon Medical Fraternity
Society of University Urology Residents
Los Angeles County Medical Association
American Medical Association
California Medical Association
Los Angeles Urological Society
Bay Surgical Society
Western Section, American Urological Association
American Urological Association

Academic & Medical Staff Appointments
1999 - present Associate Clinical Professor of Urology, Department of Urology,
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
1980 - present Attending Physician, Wadsworth Veterans Administration Hospital,
Los Angeles
1973 - 19999 Clinical Associate Professor, David Geffen School of Medicine at
UCLA
1980 - present Chairman, Section of Urology, Santa Monica-UCLA Medical Center,
Santa Monica, California

UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, California

Awards & Honors
Galens Hononary Medical Society - University of Michigan
Phi delta Epsilon Outstanding Senior Student Scholarship, University of Michigan

Personal
Languages Spoken: Spanish
Philosophy of Care: I strive to provide high quality personalized care. I pay close attention to my patients, and their families, and am very responsive to their needs.


  Additional Information


 

Bibliography:

 

1.   Orecklin, J.R. and Brosman, S.A.: Current concepts in the diagnosis of acute renal failure. Travenol’s Urology.  August, 1971.

 

2.   Orecklin, J.R. and Brosman, S.A.: Current concepts in the diagnosis of acute renal failure.  Journal of Urology, 107:892.  June, 1972.

 

3.   Orecklin, J.R., Kaufman, J.J., Thompson, R.W.: Fertility in patients treated for malignant testicular tumors.  Journal of Urology, 109:293.  February, 1973.

 

4.   Orecklin, J.R., Craven, J.D., and Lecky, J.W.: Compensatory renal hypertrophy: A morphologic study in transplant donors. Journal of Urology 109:952.  June, 1973.

 

5.   Kaufman, J.J., Cummings, K.B., Fay, R., Orecklin, J.R., Petritsch, P.: Treatment of incontinence in the male. Scientific Exhibit, American Urological Association Meeting,   New York. May, 1973.  Western Section Meeting, HonoluluHawaii. June, 1973.

 

6.   Orecklin, J.R.: Testicular tumor occurring with hydrocele and positive cytologic fluid. Urology 3:232. February, 1974.

 

 

7.   Orecklin, J.R. and Goodwin, W.E.: Perineal vesicostomy: An alternative to cystectomy in male patients with a permanently defunctionalized bladder. Journal of Urology 111:151. February, 1974.

 

8.   Gottesman, J.E. and Orecklin, J.R.: Post-traumatic Haemoglobinuria. British Journal of Urology 47:362. 1975.

 

9.   Maliski,S.L.,Kwan,L, Orecklin, J.R., Saigal, C.S., Litwin, M.S.: Predictors of Fatique after Treatment for Prostate Cancer. Accepted Urology.

 

10.  Maliski SL, Kwan L, Krupski T, Fink A, Orecklin JR, Litwin, MS, : Confidence in the ability to communicate with physicians among low-income patients with prostate cancer. Urology 64:329-334. August 2004