Donald Sawyer, MD
Position: Assistant Professor, Division of Urology
Office Phone: 601-364-1358
Office Fax: 601-364-1357
E-mail: donald.sawyer@med.va.gov
Certifications: American Board of Urology - 1978
Procedures: Office Urology
Research Interests: Stone Disease, Prostate Cancer, Prostatitis
Societies: Fellow- American College of Surgeons, American Urological Association, Southeast Section - American Urological Association, American Association of Clinical Urologists, Society of University Urologists, Society of Government Service Urologists
Bibliography:
1. Shanberg AM, Baghdassarian R, Tansey L, Sawyer D. Reconstruction of the totally occluded urethra with neodymium-yag laser and the use of the artificial sphincter. Presented at American Urological Association Western Section Meeting, February 1987.
2. Shanberg A, Baghdassarian R, Tansey L, Sawyer D. K.T.P. 532 laser in treatment of urethral strictures. Urology 1988 Dec; 32(6):517-20.
3. Shanberg A, Tansey L, Baghdassarian R, Sawyer D, Lynn C. Laser-assisted vasectomy reversal: experiences in 32 patients. J Urol 1990 Mar; 143(3):528-9; discussion 529-30.
4. Marinelli D, Shanberg AM, Tansey LA, Sawyer DE, Syed N, Puthawala A. Followup prostate biopsy in patients with carcinoma of the prostate treated by 192 iridium template irradiation plus supplemental external beam radiation. J Urol 1992 Mar; 147 (3 Pt 2):922-5.
5. Syed AM, Puthawala A, Austin P, Cherlow J, Perley J, Tansey L, Shanberg A, Sawyer D, Baghdassarian R, Wachs B, et al. Temporary iridium-192 implant in the management of carcinoma of the prostate. Cancer 1992 May 15; 69(10):2515-24.
6. Lander EB, Shanberg AM, Tansey LA, Sawyer DE, Groncy PK, Finklestein JZ. The use of continent diversion in the management of rhabdomyosarcoma of the prostate in childhood. J Urol 1992 Jun; 147(6):1602-1605.
7. Vara AR, Shanberg AM, Sawyer DE, Tansey LA, Martin DC. Modification of Le Bag ileocolonic pouch with improved results. Review of 17 cases. Urology 1992 Sep: 40(3):221-6.
8. Shanberg AM, Marinelli D, Tansey LA, Sawyer DE. Cost analysis of neodymium-Yag laser versus transurethral resection treatment of superficial bladder carcinoma. Int Surg 1993 Oct-Dec; 78(4):350-1.
9. Shanberg AM, Lee IS, Tansey LA, Sawyer DE. Extensive neodymium-Yag photoirradiation of the prostate in men with obstructive prostatism. Urology 1994 Apr; 43(4):467-71.
10. Shanberg AM, Lee IS, Tansey LA, Sawyer DE, Rodgers LW, Ahlering T. Depth of penetration of the neodymium:yttrium-aluminum-garnet laser in the human prostate at various dosimetry. Urology 1994 Jun; 43(6):809-12.
11. Shanberg AM, Sawyer DE, Lee IS, Rodgers LW, Tansey LA, Ahlering T. Depth of penetration of the neodymium:yttrium-aluminum-garnet laser in the human prostate and clinical results of high-dose laser energy in 50 patients. World J Urol 1995; 13(2):78-82
12. Co-Investigator, American Cancer Society National Prostate Cancer Detection Project, 1987-Present. CA Cancer J Clin 1997 Sep-Oct; 47(5):265-72.
13. Puthawala AA, Syed AM, Austin PA, Cherlow JM, Perley JM, Shanberg AM, Sawyer DE, et al. Long-term results of treatment for prostate carcinoma by staging pelvic lymph node dissection and definitive irradiation using low-dose rate temporary iridium-192 interstitial implant and external beam radiotherapy. Cancer 2001; 92(8):2084-94.
1. Shanberg AM, Baghdassarian R, Tansey L, Sawyer D. Reconstruction of the totally occluded urethra with neodymium-yag laser and the use of the artificial sphincter. Presented at American Urological Association Western Section Meeting, February 1987.
2. Shanberg A, Baghdassarian R, Tansey L, Sawyer D. K.T.P. 532 laser in treatment of urethral strictures. Urology 1988 Dec; 32(6):517-20.
3. Shanberg A, Tansey L, Baghdassarian R, Sawyer D, Lynn C. Laser-assisted vasectomy reversal: experiences in 32 patients. J Urol 1990 Mar; 143(3):528-9; discussion 529-30.
4. Marinelli D, Shanberg AM, Tansey LA, Sawyer DE, Syed N, Puthawala A. Followup prostate biopsy in patients with carcinoma of the prostate treated by 192 iridium template irradiation plus supplemental external beam radiation. J Urol 1992 Mar; 147 (3 Pt 2):922-5.
5. Syed AM, Puthawala A, Austin P, Cherlow J, Perley J, Tansey L, Shanberg A, Sawyer D, Baghdassarian R, Wachs B, et al. Temporary iridium-192 implant in the management of carcinoma of the prostate. Cancer 1992 May 15; 69(10):2515-24.
6. Lander EB, Shanberg AM, Tansey LA, Sawyer DE, Groncy PK, Finklestein JZ. The use of continent diversion in the management of rhabdomyosarcoma of the prostate in childhood. J Urol 1992 Jun; 147(6):1602-1605.
7. Vara AR, Shanberg AM, Sawyer DE, Tansey LA, Martin DC. Modification of Le Bag ileocolonic pouch with improved results. Review of 17 cases. Urology 1992 Sep: 40(3):221-6.
8. Shanberg AM, Marinelli D, Tansey LA, Sawyer DE. Cost analysis of neodymium-Yag laser versus transurethral resection treatment of superficial bladder carcinoma. Int Surg 1993 Oct-Dec; 78(4):350-1.
9. Shanberg AM, Lee IS, Tansey LA, Sawyer DE. Extensive neodymium-Yag photoirradiation of the prostate in men with obstructive prostatism. Urology 1994 Apr; 43(4):467-71.
10. Shanberg AM, Lee IS, Tansey LA, Sawyer DE, Rodgers LW, Ahlering T. Depth of penetration of the neodymium:yttrium-aluminum-garnet laser in the human prostate at various dosimetry. Urology 1994 Jun; 43(6):809-12.
11. Shanberg AM, Sawyer DE, Lee IS, Rodgers LW, Tansey LA, Ahlering T. Depth of penetration of the neodymium:yttrium-aluminum-garnet laser in the human prostate and clinical results of high-dose laser energy in 50 patients. World J Urol 1995; 13(2):78-82
12. Co-Investigator, American Cancer Society National Prostate Cancer Detection Project, 1987-Present. CA Cancer J Clin 1997 Sep-Oct; 47(5):265-72.
13. Puthawala AA, Syed AM, Austin PA, Cherlow JM, Perley JM, Shanberg AM, Sawyer DE, et al. Long-term results of treatment for prostate carcinoma by staging pelvic lymph node dissection and definitive irradiation using low-dose rate temporary iridium-192 interstitial implant and external beam radiotherapy. Cancer 2001; 92(8):2084-94.