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Eric S. Rovner, MD
Eric S. Rovner, MD is an Associate Professor in the Department of Urology at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) in Charleston, South Carolina. He is the director of the Section of Voiding Dysfunction, Female Urology and Urodynamics in the Department of Urology at MUSC. Dr. Rovner developed an interest in female urology, voiding dysfunction and neurourology during his residency in Urology at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Rovner pursued further studies in this field during Fellowship training at UCLA. Dr. Rovner returned to the University of Pennsylvania after Fellowship and was the founder and Co-Director of the Penn Center for Continence at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Rovner was on faculty at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine for several years with appointments in both the Department of Surgery (Urology) and Radiology but moved to MUSC in 2004.He is a Board Certified member of the American Urological Association, Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, as well as a member of the American Urogynecologic Society, Society of Pelvic Surgeons, Society of University Urologists, Societe Internationale D'Urologie, and the Society for Urodynamics and Female Urology (SUFU) among others. Dr. Rovner has served on several committees for the WHO International Consultation on Incontinence and is currently a member of the AUA Stress Incontinence Surgery Guidelines Committee. He is Chair of the Young Urologists Committee of the AUA and serves as a member of the AUA education council as well as a member of the Executive Committee of SUFU.
Dr. Rovner's research interests include the study of voiding dysfunction, overactive bladder, interstitial cystitis, neurourology and urodynamics. He has a highly specialized clinical practice within Urology and sees mostly patients with complex voiding problems including urinary incontinence, vaginal prolapse, urinary fistulae and neurogenic bladder dysfunction. He has held several visiting professorships and is the author or coauthor of almost 50 peer-reviewed scientific articles, over 25 book chapters, dozens of monographs as well as a lay book on urinary incontinence. He has been an invited speaker on numerous occasions throughout the United States and the world, and has been the Prinicipal or co-investigator on multiple grants.
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