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Wein, Alan Jerome was born on December 15, 1941 in Newark. Son of Isadore R. and Jeanette Frances Wein.
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Wein, Alan Jerome was born on December 15, 1941 in Newark. Son of Isadore R. and Jeanette Frances Wein.
AB cum laude, Princeton University, 1962. Doctor of Medicine, University Pennsylvania, 1966. Doctor of Philosophy (honorary), University Patras, Greece, 2005.
Intern mixed surgery, Hospital University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1966-1967;
resident surgery, Hospital University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1967-1968;
resident urology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1969-1972;
fellow Harrison Department Surgical Research Urology School Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1968-1969;
assistant instructor surgery School Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1967-1968;
assistant instructor urology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1969-1971;
instructor, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1971-1972;
assistant professor, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1974-1976;
associate professor, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1976-1983;
professor, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, since 1983;
assistant chief urology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1974-1979;
director Urodynamic Evaluation Center, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, since 1974;
chairman division urology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, since 1981;
chief urology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, since 1981. Director resident education committee division urology School Medicine University of Pennsylvania, since 1976, coordinator program urologics oncology, since 1976. Chief urology Veterans Administration Hospital., Philadelphia, 1974-1982, attending urologist, 1982-1996.
Assistant surgeon Children's Hospital Philadelphia, since 1974. Consultant Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Council Incontinence, since 1990. Associate surgeonPa. Hospital, Philadelphia, since 1977.
Attending urologist Graduate Hospital, Philadelphia, 1980-1997.
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Member council urology National Kidney Foundation, Inc. Mem lecturers bureau American Cancer Society, since 1984. Member advisory panel National Association for Incontinence, since 1987.
Member advisory board Simon Foundation, since 1987. Member medical advisory board Institial Cystitis Association, since 1987. Chairman bladder health council American Foundation Urologic Disease, 1990-1995.
Trustee American Board Urology, 1990-1996. Major MC, United States Army, 1972-1974. Fellow American College of Surgeons.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Medical Association (consultant committee drug evaluation 1977-1990), American Academy Clinical Neurophysiology, American Association Surgery of Trauma, American Association Clinical Urologists, American Association Genito-Urinary Surgeons, American Surgical Association, American Society Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, American Society Andrology, American Society Clinical Oncology, American Urological Association (chairman practical cases urology since 1982, research committee since 1985, editorial committee mid-Atlantic section since 1988, public relations advisory board since 1998, Distinguished Service award 2000), Association Academy Surgery, Canada Urological Association, Clinical Society Genito-Urinary Surgeons, Eastern Cooperative Oncologic Group, Endourol. Society, International Continence Society, National Association VA Physicians, New York Academy of Sciences, College Physicians Philadelphia, John Morgan Society, Pennsylvania Medical Association, Pennsylvania Oncologic Society, Philadelphia Academy Surgery, Philadelphia County Medical Society, Philadelphia Professional Standards Review Organization, Philadelphia Urologic Society (president 1990-1991), Ravdin-Rhoads Surgical Society, Urological Association Pennsylvania, Radiation Therapy Oncology Group (genitourinary working committee since 1980), Royal Society Medicine, Society International d'Urologie, Society Basic Urologic Research, Society Sex Therapy and Research, Society Government Service Urologists, Society Pelvic Surgeons, Society University Surgeons, Society University Urologists (counselor since 1996, president 1999-2000), Society Urologic Oncology, University Urologic Forum, Urodynamics Society (executive committee since 1980, Lifetime Achievement award 1996), Urologic Research Society, Urologist's Corresponding Club, Sigma Xi.