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Benjamin Breyer, M.D.

Urologic surgeon

Dr. Benjamin Breyer is a urologic surgeon at UCSF Medical Center who specializes in general urology as well as complex urethral and penile reconstruction and treating male incontinence, male fistula, men's sexual health, lower urinary tract symptoms and benign prostate conditions. He is an expert in both minimally invasive and complex open reconstructive surgery. In his research, he's interested in studying the epidemiology of sexual dysfunction and lower urinary tract symptoms, and urologic trauma and reconstruction. He has authored or coauthored more than 80 articles and book chapters, regarding his research that is supported by the National Institutes of Health.

Breyer earned a medical degree at the Pritzker School of Medicine at the University of Chicago. At UCSF, he completed a residency and a fellowship in complex male genitourinary reconstruction and trauma surgery. He also earned a master of advanced studies in clinical research at UCSF. Breyer is an assistant professor of urology at UCSF.

Clinics

Urology Practice
400 Parnassus Ave., Sixth Floor, Suite A610
San Francisco, CA 94143
Phone: (415) 353-2200
Fax: (415) 353-2641

Hours: Monday to Friday
8 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Conditions & Treatments

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Education

University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine 2003

Residencies

UCSF Medical Center 2009

Fellowships

UCSF, Trauma and Reconstruction

Selected Research and Publications

  1. Cinman NM, McAninch JW, Porten SP, Myers JB, Blaschko SD, Bagga HS, Breyer BN. Gunshot wounds to the lower urinary tract: A single-institution experience. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2013 Mar; 74(3):725-31.
  2. Tasian GE, Bagga HS, Fisher PB, McCulloch CE, Cinman NM, McAninch JW, Breyer BN. Pediatric genitourinary injuries in the United States from 2002 to 2010. J Urol. 2013 Jan; 189(1):288-94.
  3. Bagga HS, Tasian GE, Fisher PB, McCulloch CE, McAninch JW, Breyer BN. Product Related Adult Genitourinary Injuries Treated in United States Emergency Departments from 2002 - 2010. J Urol. 2012 Nov 2.
  4. Rowen TS, Breyer BN, Lin TC, Li CS, Robertson PA, Shindel AW. Use of barrier protection for sexual activity among women who have sex with women. Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2013 Jan; 120(1):42-5.
  5. Blaschko SD, McAninch JW, Myers JB, Schlomer BJ, Breyer BN. Repeat urethroplasty after failed urethral reconstruction: outcome analysis of 130 patients. J Urol. 2012 Dec; 188(6):2260-4.
  6. Thurmon KL, Breyer BN, Erickson BA. Association of Bowel Habits with Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms in Adult Men: Findings from the 2005-2006 and 2007-2008 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES). J Urol. 2012 Oct 10.
  7. Glass AS, Bagga HS, Tasian GE, Fisher PB, McCulloch CE, Blaschko SD, McAninch JW, Breyer BN. Pubic hair grooming injuries presenting to u.s. Emergency departments. Urology. 2012 Dec; 80(6):1187-91.
  8. Voelzke BB, McAninch JW, Breyer BN, Glass AS, Garcia-Aguilar J. Transperineal management for postoperative and radiation rectourethral fistulas. J Urol. 2013 Mar; 189(3):966-71.
  9. Shindel AW, Breyer BN, Smith JF. Associations of desire for change in sexual life amongst female medical students in North America. Int J Impot Res. 2013 Mar; 25(2):74-9.
  10. Yang G, Villalta JD, Weiss DA, Carroll PR, Breyer BN. Gender differences in academic productivity and academic career choice among urology residents. J Urol. 2012 Oct; 188(4):1286-90.
  11. Cinman NM, McAninch JW, Glass AS, Zaid UB, Breyer BN. Acquired male urethral diverticula: presentation, diagnosis and management. J Urol. 2012 Oct; 188(4):1204-8.
  12. Myers JB, McAninch JW, Erickson BA, Breyer BN. Treatment of adults with complications from previous hypospadias surgery. J Urol. 2012 Aug; 188(2):459-63.
  13. Erickson BA, Vaughan-Sarrazin M, Liu X, Breyer BN, Kreder KJ, Cram P. Lower urinary tract symptoms and diet quality: findings from the 2000-2001 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. Urology. 2012 Jun; 79(6):1262-7.
  14. Bagga HS, Breyer BN. Re: Bjurlin et al.: Bicycle-related genitourinary injuries (Urology. 2011;78(5):1187-1190). Urology. 2012 Jun; 79(6):1415; author reply 1415-6.
  15. Glass AS, McAninch JW, Zaid UB, Cinman NM, Breyer BN. Urethroplasty after radiation therapy for prostate cancer. Urology. 2012 Jun; 79(6):1402-5.
  16. Shindel AW, Rowen TS, Lin TC, Li CS, Robertson PA, Breyer BN. An Internet survey of demographic and health factors associated with risk of sexual dysfunction in women who have sex with women. J Sex Med. 2012 May; 9(5):1261-71.
  17. Breyer BN, Shindel AW. Recreational urethral sounding is associated with high risk sexual behaviour and sexually transmitted infections. BJU Int. 2012 Sep; 110(5):720-5.
  18. Shindel AW, Vittinghoff E, Breyer BN. Erectile dysfunction and premature ejaculation in men who have sex with men. J Sex Med. 2012 Feb; 9(2):576-84.
  19. Weiss DA, Kovshilovskaya B, Breyer BN. Gender trends of urology manuscript authors in the United States: a 35-year progression. J Urol. 2012 Jan; 187(1):253-8.
  20. Hudak SJ, McGeady J, Shindel AW, Breyer BN. Subcutaneous penile insertion of domino fragments by incarcerated males in southwest United States prisons: a report of three cases. J Sex Med. 2012 Feb; 9(2):632-4.

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