Director Bios
Paul F. Schellhammer M.D. F.A.C.S.
Undergraduate: University of Notre Dame (1962)
Residency: University Hospitals of Cleveland (Surgery (1968)/Urology (1973)
Fellowship: Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center (Urologic Oncology/ Fellow of
American Cancer Society (1974)
Academic/Professional Appointments:
Professor, Urology/ Eastern Virginia Medical School
Chairman, Department of Urology/ Eastern Virginia Medical School
Director, Urology Training Program/ Eastern Virginia Graduate School of Medicine
Program Director, Virginia Prostate Center /Eastern Virginia Medical School /Sentara
Cancer Institute
President, American Urological Association (AUA)
President, American Board of Urology
President, Society of Urologic Oncology
Dr. Paul Schellhammer has made many contributions to the field of urologic oncology through research initiatives. He has been published widely in the category of prostate cancer. He serves on several editorial boards and as a trustee and president of the American Board of Urology. He has also served as president of the Society of Urologic Oncology, president of the Mid-Atlantic Section of the American Urological Association, member of the Board of Directors of the American Urologic Association and president of the American Urologic Association from 2007-2008.
Dr. Schellhammer has been in private practice since 1974. He joined Urology of Virginia from Devine-Poutasse-Fiveash and Associates. “I am excited to be a part of this special team of urologists. Our unique approach and central consolidated location will help us to serve our patients to their best advantage. The expertise and energy of our specialists will provide a new standard of care in the region”.
Dr. Schellhammer is the recipient of the Ernest Miles Award of the British Association of Urologic Surgeons, the president’s Medal and Honorary Degree from Eastern Virginia Medical School and an honorary member of the European Association of Urology.
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