Aravind S. Chandrashekar, MD, MBA

Biography

Assistant Professor

Clinical Science

Dr. Aravind Chandrashekar is a Southern California Permanente Medical group partner physician specializing in urology at the Riverside Medical Center. Dr. Chandrashekar has been a diplomate of the American Board of Urology since 2017, and his research on male reproductive medicine and surgery has been published in peer-reviewed journals.

Education and Training

Degrees: BS, Stanford University
MBA, Duke University Fuqua School of Business
MD, Duke University School of Medicine

Internship: Intern, General Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine

Residency: Resident, Urology, Baylor College of Medicine

Fellowship: Fellow, Male Infertility, Baylor College of Medicine

Professional Positions

Forensics and Litigation Services Intern: KPMG; 2000

Electronics and High Technology Analyst: Accenture; 2001-2002

Duke Venture Fellow: NC IDEA; 2006

Partner Physician, Urology: Southern California Permanente Medical Group; 2015-present

Honors and Awards

Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society: Duke University School of Medicine; 2006

Senior Scholarship Recipient: Duke University School of Medicine; 2007

Fuqua Scholar: Fuqua School of Business; 2008

Gold Humanism Honor Society: Baylor College of Medicine; 2014

UTSW Spence Visiting Professor, Chief Resident Attendee: Baylor Scott Department of Urology; 2014

Resident Teacher of the Year Award: Baylor Scott Department of Urology; 2014

Excellence in Teaching Award: Family Medicine Residency, Kaiser Permanente Riverside Medical Center; 2016

Scholarly Activities

Peer-reviewed research manuscripts

Gittens P, Moskovic DJ, Avila D Jr, Chandrashekar A, Khera M, Lipshultz LI. Favorable Female Sexual Function is Associated with Patient Satisfaction after Inflatable Penile Prosthesis Implantation. Journal of Sexual Medicine 05/2011; 8(7):1996-2001.
Chandrashekar A, Wallin E, Pastuszak A, Zhang M, Coburn M, Smith T. Professional Status, Training Level and Medical/Surgical Specialty Influence Opinions Regarding ACGME Duty Hour Rule Changes in a Multi-Specialty Academic Medical Center. The Journal of Urology 04/2013; 189(4):e174.
Kowalkoswki M, Chandrashekar A, Amiel G, Lerner S, Wittman D, Latini D, Goltz H. Examining Sexual Dysfunction in Non-Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer: Results of Cross-Sectional Mixed-Methods Research. Sexual Medicine Open Access, Article first published online: 3 APR 2014 DOI: 10.1002/sm2.24.
Badal J, Ramasamy R, Hakky T, Chandrashekar A, Lipshultz L. Case Report: Persistent Erectile Dysfunction in a Man with Prolactinoma. 01/2015; 4. DOI:10.12688/f1000research.5743.1.
Dickey RM, Pastuszak AW, Hakky TS, Chandrashekar A, Ramasamy R, Lipshultz LI. The Evolution of Vasectomy Reversal. Current Urology Reports 06/2015; 16(6):511. DOI:10.1007/s11934-015-0511-0.

Presentations, posters, and abstracts

Chandrashekar A, Scovell J, Lipshultz L. Increased Prevalence of Hypoprolactinemia in Men on Testosterone Supplementation Therapy. Moderated poster presented at American Urological Association Annual Meeting. 2015.
Hakky TS, Langille G, Chandrashekar A, Pastuszak AW, Ramasamy R, Lipshultz LI. Epididymovasostomy: A Two-Suture Intussusception Approach. Video presented at American Urological Association Annual Meeting. 2015.
Scovell J, Chandrashekar A, Hakky T, Pham B, Lamb D, Lipshultz L. The Impact of Testosterone Supplementation Therapy on the International Index of Erectile Function: Beyond the Levels of Testosterone. Podium presented at American Urological Association Annual Meeting. 2015.