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Title:
- Associate Professor of Clinical Urology
Areas of Treatment:
- Urinary Incontinence
- Voiding Dysfunction
- Pelvic Prolapse
- Lower Urinary Tract Reconstruction
- Neurogenic Bladder
Specialties:
- Urology
Sub-specialties:
- Female Urology
- Pelvic Prolapse
- Neurogenic Bladder
Background:
David Alan Ginsberg, MD is a native Southern Californian who earned his bachelor’s degree at the University of California at Berkeley. He subsequently returned to Los Angeles where he completed medical school as well as his urology residency at the Keck School of Medicine of USC and its affiliated hospital, Los Angeles County Medical Center. His training was completed at UCLA under the guidance of Dr. Sholomo Raz where his fellowship focused on female urology, voiding dysfunction and urologic reconstruction. Ginsberg is currently an active staff member and associate professor of clinical urology in the Department of Urology at the USC Keck School of Medicine. In addition, he is chief of urology at Rancho Los Amigo National Rehabilitation Center. Dr. Ginsberg is board certified by the American Board of Urology and is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Ginsberg’s present research interests focus on lower urinary tract reconstruction in spinal cord injury patients, urologic applications of botulinum toxin and long-term follow-up issues for patients with neurogenic bladder. His clinical practice within urology primarily encompasses voiding dysfunction and urinary incontinence, vaginal prolapse, and neurogenic bladder dysfunction. Dr. Ginsberg is the author or co-author of almost 50 peer-reviewed articles, numerous book chapters and is a regular reviewer for journals such as Journal of Urology, Urology, Neurourology & Urodynamics and Neurosurgery. He has held several visiting professorships and has been invited to lecture on multiple occasions throughout the United States and the world. He is on the urological editorial board for Medscape.
Education:
- Doctor of Medicine, Medicine, Keck School of Medicine of USC 1990
Internships:
- LAC+USC Medical Center: General Surgery 1990 - 1991
Residencies:
- LAC+USC Medical Center: General Surgery 1991 - 1992
- LAC+USC Medical Center: Urology 1992 - 1995
- LAC+USC Medical Center: Chief Resident 1995 - 1996
Fellowships:
- University of California Los Angeles Medical Center: Female Reconstruction and Neurourology 1996 - 1997
Board Certification:
- American Board of Urology
Professional Society Memberships:
- American Urological Association
- American Medical Association
- California Medical Association
- Society for Urodynamics and Female Urology
- American Spinal Injury Association
Awards:
- Annual Teaching Award, USC Department of Urology, 2004
- Best Poster, American Urological Association Poster Session 48, 1997
- Second Prize, L.A. Urological Society Resident Competition, 1996
Languages:
- English
- Spanish
