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Laurence S. Baskin, MD
Biographical Sketch
| BS, 1982, University of California, Berkeley,
CA, Biophysics |
| MD, 1986, University of California, Los
Angeles, CA, Medicine |
| Residency, 1991, University of California,
San Francisco, CA, Urology |
| Fellowship, 1993, Children’s Hospital
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, Pediatric Urology |
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| 1986-1988 |
Intern, General Surgery, University of California, San
Francisco, CA |
| 1988-1991 |
Residency, Department of Urology, University of California,
San Francisco, CA |
| 1991-1993 |
Fellow in Pediatric Urology, Children's Hospital of
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA |
| 1993-1998 |
Assistant Professor, Department of Urology, University
of California, San Francisco, CA |
| 1998-2004 |
Associate Professor, Department of Urology and Pediatrics,
University of California, San Francisco, CA |
| 1998-Present |
Chief, Pediatric Urology, Department of Urology, University
of California, San Francisco, CA |
| 2004-Present |
Professor, Department of Urology and Pediatrics, University
of California, San Francisco, CA |
Laurence Baskin, MD graduated from the University of California
at Berkeley with a Bachelors of Science in Biophysics and attended
medical school at UCLA. He then completed two years of general
surgery training and a urology residency at UCSF. Baskin is now
a fellowship-trained pediatric urologist, having trained for two
years under Dr. John W. Duckett at the Children's Hospital of
Philadelphia. Since completing his fellowship in 1993, Baskin
has been on the faculty at UCSF, practicing pediatric urology
exclusively.
In 1997, Baskin was appointed chief of pediatric urology. Baskin
is primary author on over 100 peer-reviewed articles, a dozen
invited chapters and is editor of the Handbook of Pediatric Urology.
Baskin is Principal Investigator on basic urologic research funded
by the National Institutes of Health. He has also received grants
from the National Kidney Foundation, American Foundation for Urologic
Disease, and the Academic Senate and Regents Education Fund at
UCSF. Baskin has a specific interest in genital development and
reconstructive surgery and has founded the Center for the Treatment
and Study of Hypospadias.
He is an active member of the American Academy of Pediatrics,
Society of Pediatric Urology, Past President of the Society of
Fetal Urology, current President of the Asian Pacific Association
of Pediatric Urology, active member of the American Urological
Association and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons.
Baskin is especially proud to have participated in humanitarian
pediatric urology surgical trips to San Pedro Sula, Honduras and
Saigon, Vietnam.
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