J. Curtis Nickel, MD, FRCSC - UrologyDr. J. Curtis Nickel reviews medical content for Healthwise, a nonprofit organization with a mission to help people make better health decisions. Dr. Nickel is a Professor of Urology at Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. His research has been in the fields of inflammatory diseases of the urinary tract and benign diseases of the prostate gland. He has written more than 340 scientific papers, reviews, chapters, and books on these subjects. Dr. Nickel maintains a laboratory at Queen's University, funded by peer-reviewed and industry grants. Dr. Nickel participates-as organizer, chairman, invited lecturer, or visiting professor-in many local, national and international university events. He has given invited lectures in more than 35 countries and is on the scientific or review panel of numerous granting agencies. He is a regular reviewer for many urological and medical journals and is on the editorial board of a number of national and international urological journals. Education and Training MD: Queen's University, Kingston, ON, 1978 Internship in Surgery: Memorial University of Newfoundland, 1978-1979 Residency in Urology: Queen's University, Kingston, ON, 1979-1980 Residency in Surgery: Memorial University of Newfoundland, 1980-1981 Residency in Urology: Memorial University of Newfoundland, 1981-1982 Chief Resident in Urology: Queen's University, Kingston, ON, 1982-1983 CertificationsUrology, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada American Board of Urology Academic AppointmentsQueen's University, Department of Urology, Kingston, ON: - Professor of Urology, 1994-present
- Associate Professor, 1988-1994
- Assistant Professor, 1984-1989
- Lecturer, 1983
Research Fellow, University of Calgary, Alberta Heritage Foundation for Medical Research, Division of Microbiology, Department of Biology, Calgary, AL, 1983-1984 Financial DisclosureThe final approval of Healthwise content is always made by a clinician with no financial conflicts. Dr. Nickel serves as a consultant for the following: - Merck Frosst Canada
- GlaxoSmithKline
- Sanofi-Aventis
- Boehringer-Ingelheim
- Ford Laboratories
- Threshold Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
- Plethora Solutions
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