Dr. Peter J. Burrows’ CV/Resume

This Curriculum Vitae (CV)/Resume is written by Dr. Peter Burrows to provide additional information to prospective patients about his training and professional practice as a leading expert vasectomy reversals and male reproductive medicine and surgery.

Peter J. Burrows, MD, FACS

International Center for Vasectomy Reversal

850 North Kolb Road

Tucson, Arizona USA 85710

Ph: 520-731-2705

Fax:  520-731-0715

dr.burrows@earthlink.net

www.dadsagain.com

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California

Family Status: Married with two children

CLINICAL APPOINTMENTS

Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery, Division of Urology. University of Arizona

College of Medicine

Adjunct Assistant Professor of Urology, Department of Urology, USC/Keck School of Medicine

Assistant Director, International Center for Vasectomy Reversal, P.C.

Laboratory Director, Arizona Andrology Laboratory and Cryobank

EDUCATION

2001-2002:      Clinical Fellowship, Male Reproductive Medicine and Surgery, Scott                                 Department of Urology, Baylor College of Medicine. Houston, Texas

1996-2001:      Urology Residency at USC + LAC Medical Center.  Los Angeles, California

1995-1996:      General Surgery Internship at USC + LAC Medical Center. Los Angeles, California

1991-1995:      The Ohio State University College of Medicine

Columbus, Ohio

Alpha Omega Alpha

1986-1991:    University of California, Los Angeles.

Los Angeles, California

Bachelor of Science, Cum Laude.

PUBLICATIONS AND RESEARCH

Mui P, Perkins A, Burrows PJ, Marks, SF and Turek, PJ. The need for epididymovasostomy at vasectomy reversal plateaus in older vasectomies: a study of 1229 cases. Andrology, Volume 2, Issue 1, January 2014, p 25-29.

Crosnoe LE, Kim ED, Perkins AR, Marks MB, Burrows PJ and Marks SHF. Angled vas cutter for vasovasostomy: technique and results. Fertility and Sterility, Volume 101, No. 3, March, 2014, p 636 – 639.

Marks, MB, Russell H, Perkins A, Burrows PJ, Marks SHF, Anti-sperm antibodies- patterns and prevalence after vasectomy reversal. American Society of Reproductive Medicine, 69th annual meeting, Boston, Massachusetts, October 16, 2013.

Perkins, A., M.F. Marks, P.J. Burrows, and S.H.F. Marks. Anti-inflammatory Treatment for Asthenozoospermia Following Microsurgical Vasectomy Reversal. American Society of Andrology 38th Annual Meeting, San Antonio, Texas, April 13-17, 2013.

Murphy, R., A.R. Perkins, M.F. Marks, P.J. Burrows, and S.H.F. Marks. Post-Vasectomy Reversal Semen Analysis Compliancy. American Society of Andrology 37th Annual Meeting, Tucson, Arizona, April 21-24, 2012.

Matthew Marks, A.R. Perkins, P.J. Burrows, and S.H.F Marks. Body Mass Index Does Not Predict for Intraoperative Findings or Post-operative Outcomes with Vasectomy Reversal. American Society of Andrology 37th Annual Meeting, Tucson, Arizona, April 21-24, 2012

Burrows, P.J, A.R. Perkins, S.H.F. Marks, Vasectomy reversal: A 10-year single center experience. Arizona Urological Society 2010 Annual Meeting, Tucson, Arizona. April 16-18, 2010.

Marks, S., P. Burrows, A. Cropp, R. Ax and T. McCauley. 2008. Obstructive interval should not be a deterrent in vasectomy reversal. Amer. Soc. Androl. Mtgs., Albq., NM.

Marks, S.H.F., A.R. Perkins, P.J. Burrows, R.L. Ax and T.C. McCauley. 2008. Redo vasectomy reversal intraoperative findings implicate incorrect initial reversal technique in 28% of cases. 64th Ann. Mtng. Amer. Soc. Reprod. Med. Abstract.

Perkins, A.R., P.J. Burrows, T.C. McCauley, R.L. Ax and S.H.F. Marks. 2008. Smoking decreases pregnancy rates of vasectomy reversal patients. 64th Ann. Mtng. Amer. Soc. Reprod. Med. Abstract.

Office Evaluation of the Infertile Male.  Burrows P, Schrepferman C, Lipshultz L.  Urology Clinics of North America, 2002

Cryptorchidism and Male Infertility. Burrows P, Lipshultz L.  Urology Times, 2002.

Residency Research Project under guidance of Harin Padma-Nathan, MD

The Male Clinic.  Sub-investigator, 2000-01.

Ohio State University Division of Urology research project, 1994.  Ultrasound diagnosis and assessment of urethral strictures.

Skin Research Foundation of California.  Sub-investigator, 1992-3.

Nevus of Ota:  Treatment with high-energy influences of the Q-switched ruby laser.  Lowe  N, Weider J, Sawcer D, Burrows P, Chalet M.  Journal of American Academy of Dermatology.

1993:  29; 998-1001.

CREDENTIALS

American Board of Urology:  Certified Diplomat

Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS)

Arizona Medical License

California Medical License

HONORS AND AWARDS

“Resident of the Year,” University of Southern California (USC) Department of Urology, 1998.

“Outstanding Teacher as a House Officer,” USC School of Medicine, 1998.

Alpha Omega Alpha, Ohio State University College of Medicine, 1994.

Cum Laude, UCLA College of Letters and Sciences, 1991.

ACTIVITIES AND MEMBERSHIPS

American Urological Association

American College of Surgeons

American Society of Reproductive Medicine

Society for Male Reproduction and Urology

Society for the Study of Male Reproduction

American Society of Andrology

Arizona Urological Association

American Medical Association

SPECIAL RECOGNITION

16th Annual Nurse Practitioner Symposium, July 2004. Speaker

29th Annual Primary Care Update, 2004.  University of Arizona, Department of Family Medicine. Keynote Speaker

Male Sexual Response. Sexual Health Hospital Symposia. Univ. Of Arizona Medical Center. October 2003

“Androgen Replacement and Erectile Dysfunction” Visiting Professor. Colegio De Medicos Generales Y Familiares De Hermosillo. October 2003

“Andrology and Male Infertility” Arizona Urologic Association.  Sedona, Arizona. May 2003

Visiting Professor, State-of-the-Art Lecturer, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California. July 2002, March, 2003

“Male Infertility in The New Millennium”- Grand Rounds Lecture at Tucson Medical Center, Tucson, Az. February 2003

Arizona Urologic Association, Lecturer, May, 2003

“Cancer, Chemotherapy and Male Infertility” Grand Rounds Lecture at Tucson Medical Center Department of Radiation Oncology. February 2003

“The Current State of Andrology”- Grand Rounds Lecture at St. Josephs Medical Center, Tucson, Az. December 2002

Dr. Burrows’ CV was reviewed, edited and updated on January 4, 2023 by Dr. Sheldon Marks.