Professor of Urology, Temple University
Urology
Dr. Michel A. Pontari, MD
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Dr. Michel A. Pontari is an expert in the field of Urology. He researched medicine at Penn State College of Medicine. He has 2 awards "Philadelphia Magazine" and "Super Doctor". Michel A. Pontari has written publications. He has 67 publications published with PubMed. The lastest publication is: 'Sex differences and role of nitric oxide in blood flow of canine urinary bladder.' Doctor Michel A. Pontari, MD accepts Medicare payments and is listed with Medicare.gov.
Publications
- Painful Bladder Filling and Painful Urgency Are Distinct Characteristics in Men and Women with Urologic Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndromes - A MAPP Research Network Study.
- Psychosocial mechanisms of the pain and quality of life relationship for Chronic prostatitis/Chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CP/CPPS).
- New developments in the diagnosis and treatment of Chronic prostatitis/Chronic pelvic pain syndrome.
- When to Operate on Scrotal Pain?
- Etiology of chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome: psychoimmunoneurendocrine dysfunction (PINE syndrome) or just a really bad Infection?
- A randomized, placebo controlled, multicenter study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of rofecoxib in the treatment of Chronic nonbacterial prostatitis.
- Management of men diagnosed with Chronic prostatitis/Chronic pelvic pain syndrome who have failed traditional management.
- Outcomes of Urinary diversion in children with spinal cord injuries.
- Changing paradigms for Chronic pelvic pain: a report from the Chronic pelvic pain/Chronic prostatitis scientific workshop, october 19-21, 2005, Baltimore, MD.
- Alfuzosin and symptoms of Chronic prostatitis-Chronic pelvic pain syndrome.
- Chronic prostatitis/Chronic pelvic pain: the disease.
- Psychosocial phenotyping in women with interstitial cystitis/painful Bladder syndrome: a case control study.
- Interstitial cystitis/painful Bladder syndrome and associated medical conditions with an emphasis on irritable bowel syndrome, fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome.
- Update on urologic pelvic pain syndromes: highlights from the 2010 international Chronic pelvic pain symposium and workshop, august 29, 2010, kingston, ontario, Canada.
- How can we improve the management of urinary tract Infections?
- Childhood sexual trauma in women with interstitial cystitis/Bladder pain syndrome: a case control study.
- Category III Chronic prostatitis/Chronic pelvic pain syndrome: insights from the National Institutes of Health Chronic Prostatitis Collaborative Research Network studies.
- Pregabalin for the treatment of men with Chronic prostatitis/Chronic pelvic pain syndrome: a randomized controlled trial.
- Feasibility of a femoral nerve motor branch for transfer to the pudendal nerve for restoring continence: a cadaveric study.
- Central nervous system findings on functional magnetic resonance imaging in patients before and after treatment with anticholinergic medication.
- Evaluation of Chronic pelvic pain syndrome in men: is it Chronic prostatitis?
- Catastrophizing and pain-contingent rest predict patient adjustment in men with Chronic prostatitis/Chronic pelvic pain syndrome.
- Prostatitis.
- Psychosocial variables affect the quality of life of men diagnosed with Chronic prostatitis/Chronic pelvic pain syndrome.
- Chronic prostatitis/Chronic pelvic pain syndrome.
- Evaluation and management of gunshot wounds of the penis: 20-year experience at an urban trauma center.
- Mechanisms in prostatitis/Chronic pelvic pain syndrome.
- Excessive antibiotic use in men with Prostatitis.
- Etiologic theories of Chronic prostatitis/Chronic pelvic pain syndrome.
- Chronic prostatitis/Chronic pelvic pain syndrome in elderly men: toward better understanding and treatment.
- The M2 muscarinic receptor mediates in vitro Bladder contractions from patients with neurogenic Bladder dysfunction.
- Demographic and clinical characteristics of men with Chronic prostatitis: the national institutes of health Chronic prostatitis cohort study.
- Theories of Prostatitis etiology.
- Leukocyte and bacterial counts do not correlate with severity of symptoms in men with Chronic prostatitis: the National Institutes of Health Chronic Prostatitis Cohort...
- Overview summary statement. Diagnosis and management of Chronic prostatitis/Chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CP/CPPS).
- The economic impact of Chronic prostatitis.
- Ciprofloxacin or tamsulosin in men with Chronic prostatitis/Chronic pelvic pain syndrome: a randomized, double-blind trial.
- A case-control study of risk factors in men with Chronic pelvic pain syndrome.
- Combined use of alpha-adrenergic and muscarinic antagonists for the treatment of voiding Dysfunction.
- How does the pre-massage and post-massage 2-glass test compare to the Meares-Stamey 4-glass test in men with Chronic prostatitis/Chronic pelvic pain syndrome?
- Functional reinnervation of the canine Bladder after spinal root transection and immediate end-on-end repair.
- Chronic prostatitis/Chronic pelvic pain syndrome and interstitial cystitis: are they related?
- Responsiveness of the National Institutes of Health Chronic Prostatitis Symptom Index (NIH-CPSI).
- Implantable FES system for upright mobility and Bladder and bowel function for individuals with spinal cord injury.
- A randomized placebo-controlled multicentre study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of finasteride for male Chronic pelvic pain syndrome (category IIIA Chronic nonba...
- Diagnosis and treatment of enterovesical fistulae.
- The straight radial-antecubital PTFE angio-access graft in an era of high-flux dialysis.
- Changes in lipid composition and isoproterenol- and ethanol-stimulated adenylate cyclase activity in aging Fischer rat Bladders.
- Hormone dependency of human breast neoplasms cultured in vitro in the stem cell assay.
- Polyamines and estrogen control of growth of the NMU-induced rat mammary tumor.
- Autocrine stimulation by prolactin of hormone-responsive breast Cancer growth in culture.
- Retained sacral function in children with high level myelodysplasia.
- Human Prostate muscarinic receptor subtypes.
- Hemodynamics of penile erection: III. Measurement of deep intracavernosal and subtunical Blood flow and oxygen tension.
- Canine Bladder blood flow and oxygenation: changes induced by filling, contraction and outlet obstruction.
- Age-dependent changes in particulate and soluble guanylyl cyclase activities in Urinary tract smooth muscle.
- Logical and systematic approach to the evaluation and management of patients suspected of having Interstitial cystitis.
- Characterization of muscarinic cholinergic receptor subtypes in rat Prostate.
- Adverse urologic consequences of spinal cord resection at the time of kyphectomy: value of preoperative urodynamic evaluation.
- Sex differences and role of nitric oxide in blood flow of canine urinary Bladder.
- Comparison of Bladder blood flow in patients with and without interstitial cystitis.
- The National Institutes of Health Chronic prostatitis symptom index: development and validation of a new outcome measure. Chronic Prostatitis Collaborative Research Ne...
- The Spanish National Institutes of Health-Chronic Prostatitis Symptom Index: translation and linguistic validation.
- Quality of life is impaired in men with Chronic prostatitis: the Chronic Prostatitis Collaborative Research Network.
- Clinical phenotyping in Chronic prostatitis/Chronic pelvic pain syndrome and interstitial cystitis: a management strategy for urologic Chronic pelvic pain syndromes.
- Neurological patients need evidence-based urological care.
Schools
Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine
Procedures Preformed
- Cystometry
- Cystourethroscopy and Transurethral Resection of Bladder Neck
- Kidney Stone Removal (Percutaneous Nephrostolithotomy, PCNL)
- Lithotripsy
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Conditions Treated
- Bedwetting
- Bladder Cancer
- Bladder Infection
- Bladder Stones
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Doctors Specialties
- Urology
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Philadelphia Magazine
- Super Doctor
Education
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Yale-New Haven Hospital -
Yale New Haven Children's Center -
Penn State College of Medicine
Hospital
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Temple University Hospital
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1942298039 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | PONTARI | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | MICHEL | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 191405103 | |
| NPPES Provider State | PA | |
| Specialty Description | Urology | |
| Total Claim Count | 1991.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 0.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 0.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 0.0 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1942298039 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | PONTARI |
| First Name Of The Provider | MICHEL |
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