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Israel Franco, M.D., F.A.C.S, F.A.A.P
Hospital Affiliations:
Schneider's Children Hospital - Long Island Jewish Medical Center, New Hyde Park, NY
Westchester Medical Center, Valhalla, NY
Nyack Hospital, Nyack, NY
Northern Westchester Hospital, Mt. Kisco, NY
Putnam Hospital, Carmel, NY
Arden Hill Hospital, Goshen, NY
Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY
Vassar Hospital, Poughkeepsie, NY
Horton Hospital, Middletown, NY
Faculty Appointments:
Professor of Urology
New York Medical College
Valhalla, NY Nov 2009 - present
Associate Professor of Urology
New York Medical College
Valhalla, NY Dec 2002 – Nov 2009
Assistant Professor of Urology and Pediatrics
New York Medical College
Valhalla, NY July 1991 - 2002
Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor of Urology
Cornell University Medical College
New York, NY Nov. 1993 - 1997
Clinical Instructor in Urology
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Bronx, NY July, 1989 - 1999
Assistant Clinical Instructor of Urology
New York Medical College
Valhalla, NY July, 1988 - June, 1990
Certification:
Certificate in Pediatric Urology, American Board of Urology
March 2008
American Board of Urology, Board Certified, March 1993
Certificate No. 10456 recertified till March 2113
Diplomate, National Board of Medical Examiners, 1984
Certificate No. 285232
Electrohydraulic Shock Wave Lithotripsy, AUA
Lithotripsy Review Committee's Criteria, August 1991
Robotic surgery (intuitive surgical) December 2001
Society Membership:
American College of Surgeons, Fellow, Oct. 1994
American Academy of Pediatrics, Fellow in Section of Urology, Oct. 1993
American Urological Association, January 1994
New York Section, American Urological Association, December, 1992
Endourological Society, January, 1990
Associate Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, March 1991
Society of Fetal Urology, June 1991
The Urologic Society for Transplantation and Vascular Surgery, September 1991
American Society of Pediatric Urology, March 1992
Society for Urology and Engineering, 1992
New York State Medical Society, 1998
Westchester Section of New York State Medical Society, 1998
American Lithotripsy Society, 1999
The Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons, 1999
International Pediatric Endosurgery Group, 2000
Committees:
American Urological Association, Pediatric Urologic Procedural Codes, 1995
American Academy of Pediatrics, Section of Urology, Nominating Committee 2000-2001
Admissions committee of New York Medical College September 2001- 2005
American Academy of Pediatrics, Section of Urology, Executive Committee 2010-2012
American Academy of Pediatrics, Section of Urology, Program Chairman of National Meeting, Oct 2009 Washington DC
International Children’s Continence Society ( ICCS) Consensus Document on Monosymptomatic Nocturnal Enuresis in Children
International Children’s Continence Society ( ICCS) Consensus Document on Urologic Management of Children with Spina Bifida
Visiting Professorship:
Jackson Memorial Hospital, University of Miami, Dept of Urology,
Miami, FL April 9, 1999
University of Arizona, Dept of Urology
Tucson, Arizona, June 17-18 1999
Hospital Universitario de Maracaibo,
Venezuela Feb 14-16, 2000
Sociedad De Urologia de Colombia, 50th Anniversary National Conference, Cartagena, Colombia August 15-19 2007
Congreso Nacional De Urologia, Venezuelan society of Pediatric Urology Meeting
Maracaibo, Venezuela July 2008
XIII Congreso Internacional De Pediatria "Neonato Y Adolescente, Edades Extremas De La Pediatria " del Hospital Roberto Gilbert Elizalde
Guayaquil, Ecuador September 2008
Montefiore Hospital and Medical Center
Bronx NY January 11, 2009
Bambino Gesu Oespidale Pediatrico
Rome, Italy Oct 28 2010
Journal reviews:
Journal of Endourology, present
Journal of Urology- present
Urology- present
Journal of Pediatric Urology- Present
Pediatrics – present
Expert Review of Medical Devices- present
Session Moderator:
Stone Disease, 1999 Annual Meeting Section of Urology of American Academy of Pediatrics, Washington DC Oct 10, 1999
Oncology/Trauma 2000 Annual Meeting of AAP, Chicago IL Oct 28 2000
Pediatric Urology, Education and Instrumentation, World Congress of Endourology, Genoa, Italy Oct. 2002
Dysfunctional Voiding 2002 Annual meeting of AAP, Boston NY Oct. 2002
Laparoscopy 2005 AAP-ESPU meeting, Uppsala, Sweden, June 2005
Voiding Dysfunction AAP, Uology Section, San Francisco, CA Oct 2 2010
Panel Discussions:
Laparoscopy 97 Th Annual Meeting, The New York Section American Urological Association, Dublin, Ireland, Oct 20, 1999
Pediatric Urology , 97 th Annual Meeting, The New York Section American Urological Association, Dublin, Ireland Oct 20, 1999
Dermal Grafts Video Forum on Penile Reconstruction:Chordee repair and epispadias repair 2000 Annual meeting of AAP, Chicago Il Oct 29 2000
Penoscrotal Transposition Repair: The Buttonhole repair Video Session on Non Hypospadiac Surgery Society of Pediatric Urology Meeting, San Francisco Ca 2004
Pediatric Urological Billing panel 2005 Annual meeting of AAP, Oct 14 2005
Pediatric Urological Billing panel 2006 Annual meeting of AAP, Oct 11, 2006
Infrequently performed procedures in pediatric Urology, Video Session on Laparoscopic Fowler Stephens, 2006 Annual meeting of AAP, Oct 11, 2006
The vesicocentric vs neurocentric approach to voiding dysfunction Society of Pediatric Urology May 19 2007 Anaheim Ca
The undescended testis: Current understanding and best management Presentation The abdominal testis laparoscopic or open? 2007 Annual meeting of AAP, Oct 27,2007
Current Controversies in the Management of Bladder and Sphincter Dysfunction: New Concepts in the Etiology of LUT Symptoms 2008 Annual Meeting of AAP, Boston, MA Oct 2008
New Horizons in the Management of Intractable Incontinence: 2nd line therapy: A Non Vesicocentric Approach to Therapy 2008 Annual Meeting of AAP, Boston, MA Oct 2008
Pediatric Trauma: Recommendations for the patient with a solitary Kidney, 2010 Annual Meeting of AAP, San Francisco, CA Oct 4 2010
Courses Taught:
1. Laparoscopic Orchidopexy: Treatment of Choice for the Undescended Testis Postgraduate Seminar New York Section of AUA New York Academy of Medicine, March 8 1997
2. Hands on Laparoscopy Course: Pediatric Laparoscopy I Franco and C Peters 16 th world congress of Endourology & SWL Sept 4 1998 NYC, NY
3. Laproscopic Orchidopexy Urology Symposium, New York Section of AUA, New York Academy of Medicine, NY, NY June 1999
4. Pediatric Urologic Laproscopic Surgery, Hospital Universitario de Maracaibo, Venezuela Feb 14-16, 2000
5. Advanced Pediatric Laparoscopy Instructional course, 2002 AUA Orlando Fl,.
June 2 2002
6. North American Pediatric Urology Laparoscopic Fellowship Course, Toronto Sick Kids Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, July 20-22 2007 Co Director
7. North American Pediatric Urology Laparoscopic Fellowship Course, Toronto Sick Kids Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, August 15-16 2008 Co Director
8. North American Pediatric Urology Laparoscopic Fellowship Course, Toronto Sick Kids Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, August 21-22 2009 Co Director
9. North American Pediatric Urology Laparoscopic Fellowship Course, Toronto Sick Kids Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, August 13-14 2010 Co Director
Industry Relationships:
1. Sanofi Aventis: Consultant, Clinical Investigator 2007-present
2. Boehringer-Ingelheim: Clinical Investigator 2007-present
3. Laborie: Clinical Investigator, Consultant 2008- Present
4. Schering Plough: Consultant, 2008-Present
5. Novartis: Clinical investigator, 2008-Present
6. Alza Pharmaceuticals: Clinical Investigator 2001-2002
7. Allergan: Consultant 2010-2011
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