International Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Open Access
ISSN: 2329-9096
ISSN: 2329-9096
John Wheeler
Department of Urology, Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine, 2160 S First Ave, Maywood IL, USA
Dr. Wheeler grew up in New England and obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in Biology with honors at Dartmouth College, and later graduated from Georgetown University Medical School in 1977 with honors. He began his urology residency with two years of preliminary general surgery at Boston University Medical Center and then completed four years of training at Boston University Medical Center, specializing in urology. The last year he completed a neurourology research fellowship, specifically focusing on urodynamics and managing patients with difficult voiding dysfunction and neurogenic bladder.
He has been on faculty at theLoyola University Medical Center and the Edward Hines, Jr. VA Hospital since 1983, attaining the rank of full professor in urology and developing an expertise in managing neurourology voiding dysfunction and urinary incontinence. This expertise led to the formation of a female pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgery program at Loyola University Medical Center.
Clinical Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Drug Addiction , Mental Rehabilitation, Neuro Rehabilitation, Neuromuscular Disorders