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Richard Santucci

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Richard Anthony Santucci MD, FACS is an American reconstructive urologist who currently lives and works in Austin, Texas.

Santucci is a graduate of the American Urological Association (AUA) Leadership Program Class of 2009, was a member of the AUA Urotrauma Guidelines panel, the AUA Urotrauma Legislation Task force, the World Health OrganizationInternational Consultation on Urologic Diseases (ICUD-urethra), and was an advisor to the US Marines Dismounted Blast Injuries Task Force. He recently served as the co-Chairman of the AUA Urethroplasty Guidelines panel, and. spent 18 years as a reconstructive urologist. He is the former Director of the Center for Urologic Reconstruction and Specialist-in-Chief for Urology at the Detroit Medical Center,[1] focusing on urologic reconstruction and trauma including urethral stricture disease, ureteral injury, buried penis, and a variety of complex genital reconstruction surgeries.[2]

Santucci is the co-editor of the texts Emergencies in Urology, Atlas of Urethroplasty, and Penile Reconstructive Surgery.  He is the founding Editor-in-Chief of the online open-access Urology journal Advances in Urology,[3] and co-creator of the high definition surgical video website, iclinics.org. His most highly cited article, Santucci RA, Joyce GF, Wise M. Male urethral stricture disease. The Journal of Urology. 2007 May;177(5):1667-74 has been cited 397 times according to Google Scholar [4]

He is now a Senior Surgeon at Crane Surgical Services[5] in Austin, Texas.

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  1. ^ "Richard Santucci, M.D." DMC Medical Group. Retrieved Jan 1, 2020.
  2. ^ Xu, Eunice X. (2016). "Dr. Richard Santucci: developments in trauma and reconstructive urology". Translational Andrology and Urology. 5 (2): 276–277. doi:10.21037/tau.2016.01.01. ISSN 2223-4691. PMC 4837310. PMID 27141459.
  3. ^ Hindawi. "Advances in Urology - An Open Access Journal". Retrieved 2019-10-27.
  4. ^ "Richard Santucci citation information". Google Scholar. April 10, 2020.
  5. ^ "Dr. Richard Santucci". Crane Center for Transgender Surgery. Retrieved 2019-10-27.
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