Dr. Eid's Background
My goal is to help my patients feel as normal as possible, with the treatment options available. Treatment is a success when patients and their partners regain the intimacy lost through sexual dysfunction and begin again to enjoy their normal, sexually active lives.
Dr. J. Francois Eid
"Impotence can be treated - sexual function restored."
- Director of Advanced Urological Care as of May 2001.
- Clinical Associate Professor of Urology at the Weill Medical College of Cornell University as of May 2001
- Director of the Center for Male Sexual Function, Department of Urology, New York Presbyterian Hospital from July 1990 to May 2001.
- Associate Professor of Urology at the Weill Medical College of Cornell University from July 1990 to May 2001.
- Associate Attending, Urology Department, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center from May 2000 to May 2001.
- Director of the Alan C. Greenberg Program on Human Sexuality.
- Full time attending physician at New York Presbyterian Hospital since 1990.
- Leading specialist in Internal Penile PumpTM procedure, performing more than 100 annually. (The Internal Penile PumpTM is also known as a penile prosthesis or implant.)
- Expert teacher of the Internal Penile PumpTM procedure, Dr. Eid has given and currently gives workshops on the surgical technique of penile prosthesis device placement. Hundreds of practicing urologists worldwide as well as doctors in training (residents) have participated in his workshops.
- Has performed the Internal Penile PumpTM and Artificial Urinary Sphincter procedures internationally, and has lectured on these procedures in Korea, Japan, Australia, and Taiwan as well as around the United States.
- Expert in sexual function and impotence, post cancer therapy, Peyronies Disease and correction of penile angulation, circumcision, penile enlargement, ejaculation and orgasm disorders and male menopause.
- Recognized in Woodward and White's Directory of Best Doctors in America and in New York Magazine, "The Best Doctors in New York," in May 1996, May 1997 and May 1998.
- Received M.D. from Cornell University Medical College in 1982 and Bachelor of Science in Bio-Engineering from Brown University in 1976.
- Member of Advisory Board to the New York Menopause Center
Dr. J. Francois Eid
Professional Qualifications and Background
Dr. Eid is a Clinical Associate Professor of Urology, Cornell University Medical College, and Director of Advanced Urological Care. He is a widely published author and researcher in his field.
EducationBrown University, Providence, Rhode Island
Bachelor of Science in Bio-Engineering, 1976
Cornell University Medical College, New York, New York
M.D., 1982
1983 Issued Physician's License from New York
1990 Received Board Certification
Postdoctoral Training
1982-1983 Intern, General surgery, The New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center, New York, NY
1983-1984 Assistant Resident, The New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center, New York, NY
1984-1987 Assistant Resident, Urology, The New Hospital-Cornell Medical Center, New York, NY
1986-1987 Assistant Resident, Urology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY
1987-1988 Chief Resident, urology, The New York Hospital-Cornell Medical College, New York, NY
Positions and Appointments
2001 - Present Director of Advanced Urological Care
1998 - 2001 Clinical Associate Professor Urology, Cornell University Medical College, Director, Sexual function Center, Department of Urology, New York Presbyterian Hospital, New York, NY
1992-1998 Assistant Professor Urology, Director, Sexual Function Center, The New York Hospital-Cornell University Medical College, New York, NY
1990-1992 Instructor in Surgery (Urology), Director, Sexual Function Center, the New York Hospital-Cornell University Medical College, New York, NY
1989-Present Outpatient Sexual Clinic, The Burke Rehabilitation Center, White Plains, NY
1988-1990 Urology Attending, Private Practice, New Rochelle Hospital Medical Center, Guyon Place, New Rochelle, NY
Scientific and Medical Societies
Founding Member, Sexual Function Council of the American Foundation of Urological Diseases
American Urological Association
New York Section of the American Urological Association
American Fertility Society
American Diabetes Society
American Society of Andrology
The Society for the Study of Male Reproduction
International Society for Impotence Research
The Society for the Study of Impotence
Personal Date of Birth: July 23, 1953
Place of Birth: Belgium
Nationality: American
Marital Status: Married with three children
Writing
Books
Eid, J.F., Pearce, C. Making Love Again - Regaining Sexual Potency Through The New Injection Treatment, Brunner & Mazel, September 1993.
Eid, J.F., Vaughan, E.D.: "Anatomic Guidelines and Considerations in Approaches to Renal Surgery." Atlas of Urologic Clinics of North American, Volume 6, Number 1, April 1998.
Chapters
Eid, J.F., "Chapter 27, Electroejaculation," in Goldstein, M., Surgery of Male Infertility, W.B. Saunders Company, 1995.
Journals
Chung, P.H., Palermo, G., Schlegel, P.N., Veeck, L.L., Eid, J.F. , Rosenwaks, Z.: "The Use of Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection with Electroejaculates from Anejaculatory Men." Human Reproduction, Volumne 13, Number 7, 1854-1858, 1998.
Su,L., Sutaria, P., Eid, J.F. : "Repair of Penile Rupture Through a High-Scrotal Mid-Line Raphe Incision." Urology, Volume 52, 717-719, 1998.
Zelefsky, M., Eid, J.F.: "Elucidating the Etiology of Erectile Dysfunction After Definitive Therapy for Prostatic Cancer." International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics, Volume 40, 129-133, 1998.
Gupta, R., Kirschen, J., Barrow, R., Eid, J.F. : "Predictors of Success and Risk Factors for Attrition in the Use of Intracavernosal Injection Therapy." The Journal of Urology, Volume 157, 1681-1686, May 1997.
Matthews, G., Gardner, T., Eid, J.F. : "In Vitro Fertilization Improves Pregnancy Rates for Sperm Recovered by Rectal Probe Ejaculation." The Journal of Urology, Volume 155, 2934-2937, June 1996.
Linet, Otto I., Ogrinc, Francis G., et al: "Efficacy and Safety of Intracavernosal Alprostadil in Men with Erectile Dysfunction." New England Journal of Medicine, April 1996.
Eid, J.F.., Rosenberg, P., Rothaus, K., Minninberg, D., Hoffman, L., Vaughan, E.D.: "Use of Tissue Expanders in Final Reconstruction of Infrapublic Midline Scar, Mons Pubis and Vulva After Bladder Exstrophy Repair." Urology, Volume 41, Number 5, 426-430, May 1993.
Eid, J.F. , "Electroejaculation." AUA Update Series, Lesson 10, Volume 11, 1992.
Research Activities and Industrial Grants
A Randomized, Double-Blind Study (With Open Label Treatment Extension) to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Viagra (Sildenafil) in Men with Symptoms of Depression and Erectile Dysfunction.
Pfizer
Starting Date: September 1997
An Open, Non-Comparative Extension Study of Sildenafil in Patients with Erectile Dysfunction
Pfizer
Starting Date: August 1977
An Open, Non-Comparative Study to Assess the Long-Term Safety of Sildenafil in Patients with Efectile Dysfunction.
Pfizer
Starting Date: August 1996
Multi-Center Prospective cohort Study to Evaluate the Safety and Effectiveness of The American Medical systems (AMS) Ambicor Inflatable Penile Prosthesis.
American Medical systems, Inc. - Pfizer Hospital Products Group
Starting Date: 1996
A Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Parallel Group, Fixed-Dose, Multi-Center Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of UK-92, 480, Administered Over Six Months to Male Patients with Erectile Dysfunction.
Pfizer
Starting Date: February 1996
Long-Term Evaluation of the Safety and Efficacy of Alprostadil Administered by MUSE.
Vivus
Starting Date: 1995
A Placebo-Controlled Safety and Efficacy Study of Alprostadil Alphadex (PGE 1-Cyclodetrin) in the Treatment of Erectile Dysfunction in Diabetic and Non-Diabetic Patients Followed by 48 Weeks of Open Label Treatment.
Schwarz Pharma
Starting Date: October 1993
Treatment of Erectile Failure with Medicated Urethral System for Erection (MUSE). Vivus
Starting Date: June 1993 to Present
Pilot Study with Alprostadil Sterile Powder (PGE 1) in Erectile Dysfunction.
Protocol M/56FP50/0074
Upjohn
Starting Date: February 1992 to May 1993
No Effect & Lowest Effective Dose-Finding Study of Alprostdil Sterile Powder (PGE1 in Erectile Dysfunction.
Protocol M/56FP50/0080
Upjohn
Starting Date: January 1993 to April 1993.
Long-Term Safety Study of Alprostdil Sterile Powder (PGE 1 Alprostadile Sterile Powder in Patients with Erectile Dysfunction.
Protocol M/5650/0070
Upjohn
Starting Date November 1992- present
