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Department
of urology
Dr. Wayne J.G. Hellstrom is professor of urology and chief of andrology (male infertility and sexual dysfunction) at Tulane University School of Medicine in New Orleans, where he has been since 1988. His practice is specialized in the diagnosis and treatment of sexual dysfunction including Peyronie's disease, surgical and vascular reconstruction, prosthetic surgery, male infertility (both surgical and medical therapies), BPH, and urethral stricture disease.
A clinician, author, and lecturer, Hellstrom has published over 250 peer-reviewed articles in professional publications and has contributed numerous chapters in textbooks. He also is the editor of "Male Infertility and Sexual Dysfunction" and "The Handbook of Sexual Dysfunction."
Dr. Hellstrom, who earned his undergraduate and medical degrees at McGill University in Montreal and completed his urology residency at the University of California at San Francisco and his fellowship at the University of California at Davis, has been awarded many honors in the field of urology, male infertility, and erectile dysfunction, and currently serves as president of the Sexual Medical Society of North America, committee chair of the International Societyof Sexual Medicine (ISSM), and president-elect of the American Society of Andrology. In addition, he is associate editor for The Journal of Sexual Medicine and specialty editor for the Journal of Urology.
- Chief, Section of Andrology (Male Infertility and Sexual Dysfunction )
- Graduated from McGill University - 1981
- Surgery Residency - McGill University - 1981 - 1982
- Residency - (Urology) University of California at San Francisco, 1983-1986
- Fellowship (Andrology) - University of California at Davis, 1986-1988
- Board Certification, American Board of Urology, 1988
- Fellow of American College of Surgeons, 1990
- Full-time faculty at Tulane since 1988
- Significant experience in microsurgical reconstruction, diagnostic ultrasound, advanced male infertility procedures, and latest therapeutic modalities for erectile dysfunction.
- Reviewer on Editorial Board on at least 10 Journals
EDUCATION:
- B.SC. Physiology, McGill University, Montreal, P.Q. Canada, 1977
- M.D.C.M. McGill Medical School, Montreal, P.Q. Canada, 1981
- Internship: General Surgery, Montreal General and Royal Victoria Hospital, McGill University, Montreal, P.Q. Canada, 1981-1982
- Residency: General Surgery, Montreal General and Royal Victoria Hospital, McGill University, Montreal, P.Q. Canada, 1981-1983
- Urology, University of California, San Francisco, California, 1983-1985
- Chief Resident, Urology, University of California, San Francisco, 1985-1986
- Fellowship: Andrology, University of California, Davis, California, 1986-1988
RESEARCH INTERESTS:
- Male infertility
- Erectile dysfunction
- Sperm stimulation protocols for improving motion parameters of sperm
- Development of new pharmacological vasoactive erection drugs in animal models
- Peyronie's disease/reactive oxygen species/molecular aspects
- Gene transfer techniques for erectile dysfunction
PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES:
- American Fertility Society/American Society for Reproductive Medicine
- American Medical Association (1988-1994)
- American Society of AndrologyAmerican Urological
- AssociationFellow of the American College of Surgeons
- International Society for Impotence Research
- Louisiana State Medical Society
- Louisiana State Urological Society, President (2003-2004)
- Orleans Parish Medical Society
- Sexual Medicine Society of North American, President (2004 - )
- Societe Internationale d'Urologie
- Society of Genitourinary Reconstructive Surgeons (GURS)
- Society of Male Reproduction and Urology
- Society of University Urologists, Inc.
- Southeastern Section of the AUA
- Southern Medical Association
EDITORSHIPS:
- Journal of Sexual Medicine, 2004 - Present
- International Journal of Impotence Research, Associate Editor, 2002 – 2004
- Society for the Study of Sexual Dysfunction, Web Site Committee, 1998 – Present
- Journal of Andrology, Associate Editor, 1997 – Present
- Biology of Reproduction (Reviewer), 1995 – Present
- Journal of Clinical Investigation (Reviewer) 1995 – Present
- Urology (Reviewer), 1993 – Present
- Journal of Urology (Reviewer), 1993 – Present
- Journal of Andrology, Editorial Board Member, 1992 – 1996
- New England Journal of Medicine (Reviewer), 1991 – Present
- Assisted Reproductive Technologies for Andrology (ARTA) (Co-editor), 1990 – Present
- Journal of Andrology (Reviewer), 1990 – Present
- Fertility and Sterility Journal (Reviewer), 1988 – Present
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