Chad Ritenour, MD, FACS
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RoleUrology
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Practicing Since2001
Rating: 5 out of 5 (137 ratings)
Dr. Ritenour is currently Chief Medical Officer for Emory University Hospital in Atlanta, Ga., and also provides executive operational oversight for Perioperative Services, Cardiac Services, Radiology and Pharmacy in the hospital. He is the Vice-Chair of Education and Faculty Affairs and Professor in the Department of Urology at Emory University School of Medicine. He teaches widely in both undergraduate and graduate medical education in his role as Residency Program Director and has published multiple original and review articles in the medical literature. As Director of the Division of Men’s Health/Infertility and General Urology, he has worked to develop efficient care processes, including the use of video-assisted consents for the urologic patient. Dr. Ritenour’s clinical and research interests include erectile and ejaculatory dysfunction, prostate enlargement and prosthetic surgery. He previously served as Interim Chairman for the Emory Department of Urology from 2010 to 2013.
Dr. Ritenour attended the University of Virginia as an Echols Scholar and subsequently received his medical degree from the Medical College of Virginia before completing his urological surgery training at Emory University. In 2010, he served as a Fellow in the American Urological Association-Japanese Urological Association Academic Exchange Program. He was also a Fellow in the Woodruff Leadership Academy (2005). Test.
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Low free testosterone is associated with increased mortality in frail surgical patients. Surgery open science |
F Lin, G Hong, F Kwon, F Pirani, S Makhani, M Henry, I Cooke, R Nabavizadeh, E Midenberg, A Mehta, C Ritenour, VA Master, K Ogan | 01/01/2022 |
Cancer |
J Gilleland Marchak, KD Seidel, AC Mertens, CWM Ritenour, K Wasilewski-Masker, WM Leisenring, CA Sklar, JS Ford, KR Krull, M Stovall, LL Robison, GT Armstrong, LR Meacham | 01/06/2018 |
The journal of sexual medicine |
CW Ritenour, KD Seidel, W Leisenring, AC Mertens, K Wasilewski-Masker, M Shnorhavorian, CA Sklar, JA Whitton, M Stovall, LS Constine, GT Armstrong, LL Robison, LR Meacham | 01/06/2016 |
Impact of remote monitoring and supervision on resident training using new ACGME milestone criteria. The Canadian journal of urology |
IJ Safir, AB Shrewsberry, IM Issa, K Ogan, CW Ritenour, J Sullivan, MM Issa | 01/10/2015 |
Journal of cancer survivorship : research and practice |
K Wasilewski-Masker, KD Seidel, W Leisenring, AC Mertens, M Shnorhavorian, CW Ritenour, M Stovall, DM Green, CA Sklar, GT Armstrong, LL Robison, LR Meacham | 01/09/2014 |
Asian journal of andrology |
RS Gerhard, CW Ritenour, M Goodman, D Vashi, W Hsiao | 01/01/2014 |
International braz j urol : official journal of the Brazilian Society of Urology |
RW Dobbs, LA Hugar, LM Revenig, S Al-Qassab, JA Petros, CW Ritenour, MM Issa, DJ Canter | 01/01/2014 |
Numeracy among trainees: are we preparing physicians for evidence-based medicine? Journal of surgical education |
TV Johnson, A Abbasi, ED Schoenberg, R Kellum, LD Speake, C Spiker, A Foust, A Kreps, CW Ritenour, OW Brawley, VA Master | 01/01/2014 |
The Prostate |
Y Wang, S Zhang, S Iqbal, Z Chen, X Wang, YA Wang, D Liu, K Bai, C Ritenour, O Kucuk, D Wu | 23/12/2013 |
Formalin disinfection of biopsy needle minimizes the risk of sepsis following prostate biopsy. The Journal of urology |
MM Issa, UA Al-Qassab, J Hall, CW Ritenour, JA Petros, JW Sullivan | 01/11/2013 |
The Prostate |
S Zhang, Y Wang, Z Chen, S Kim, S Iqbal, A Chi, C Ritenour, YA Wang, O Kucuk, D Wu | 01/11/2013 |
Journal of endourology |
AB Shrewsberry, U Al-Qassab, M Goodman, JA Petros, JW Sullivan, CW Ritenour, MM Issa | 01/08/2013 |
Urology |
MJ Wardenburg, RW Dobbs, G Barnes, U Al-Qassab, CW Ritenour, MM Issa | 01/06/2013 |
The Journal of biological chemistry |
S Zhang, X Wang, S Iqbal, Y Wang, AO Osunkoya, Z Chen, Z Chen, DM Shin, H Yuan, YA Wang, HE Zhau, LW Chung, C Ritenour, O Kucuk, D Wu | 18/01/2013 |
Case reports in urology |
W Hsiao, F Lian, B Goodgame, CW Ritenour, J Angell, VA Master | 01/01/2013 |
Scrotal abscess as initial presentation of squamous cell carcinoma. Case reports in urology |
KH Huen, P Nourparvar, JJ Decaro, MD Walsh, MM Issa, CW Ritenour | 01/01/2013 |
Journal of endourology |
SM Anderson, BB Kapp, JM Angell, TT Abd, NJ Thompson, CW Ritenour, MM Issa | 01/01/2013 |
Legends in urology--in memoriam. The Canadian journal of urology |
CW Ritenour | 01/04/2012 |
The journal of sexual medicine |
W Hsiao, AB Shrewsberry, KA Moses, TV Johnson, AW Cai, P Stuhldreher, B Dusseault, CW Ritenour | 01/02/2012 |
Pelvic nephroureterectomy for renal cell carcinoma in an ectopic kidney. Case reports in oncological medicine |
KG Baldie, UA Al-Qassab, CW Ritenour, MM Issa, AO Osunkoya, JA Petros | 01/01/2012 |
PloS one |
S Iqbal, S Zhang, A Driss, ZR Liu, HR Kim, Y Wang, C Ritenour, HE Zhau, O Kucuk, LW Chung, D Wu | 01/01/2012 |
Urology |
TT Abd, M Goodman, J Hall, CW Ritenour, JA Petros, FF Marshall, MM Issa | 01/03/2011 |
Recent advances in the medical and surgical treatment of priapism. Current urology reports |
A Shrewsberry, A Weiss, CW Ritenour | 01/11/2010 |
Serum testosterone may be associated with calcium oxalate urolithogenesis. Journal of endourology |
JM Watson, AB Shrewsberry, S Taghechian, M Goodman, JG Pattaras, CW Ritenour, K Ogan | 01/07/2010 |
Longer time to peak flow predicts better arterial flow parameters on penile Doppler ultrasound. Urology |
W Hsiao, AB Shrewsberry, KA Moses, D Pham, CW Ritenour | 01/01/2010 |
TheScientificWorldJournal |
CW Ritenour, JT Abbott, M Goodman, N Alazraki, FF Marshall, MM Issa | 02/10/2009 |
Association between HIV status and positive prostate biopsy in a study of US veterans. TheScientificWorldJournal |
W Hsiao, K Anastasia, J Hall, M Goodman, D Rimland, CW Ritenour, MM Issa | 15/02/2009 |
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22/04/2024 |
I could not be more pleased with Dr. Ritenour and his team. |
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20/04/2024 |
Dr Ritenour is the best |
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05/04/2024 |
Dr. Ritenour always listens and explains treatment options. |
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12/03/2024 |
Dr Ritenour was EXTREMELY helpful and professional. Went way above expectations to help in any way he could. |
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07/02/2024 |
It was my first appointment, it could not be better |
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20/01/2024 |
Physician went above and beyond expectations to complete my H&P in a thorough yet timely manner. |
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03/12/2023 |
Superb and astute physician. Would recommend to anyone who needs a urologist. |
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03/09/2023 |
Dr. Ritenour is a gem. |
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14/08/2023 |
Dr. Ritenour is great. |
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04/08/2023 |
Outstanding urology care by Dr. Ritenour. Exceptional care and follow-up. |
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07/07/2023 |
All went well during my appointment visi |
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18/06/2023 |
Dr. Ritenour communicates well, shows empathy, and takes the time needed to be sure I am well informed about the situation. |
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04/06/2023 |
Dr. Ritenour spent his time listening and answering my questions |
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24/05/2023 |
Amazing quality care by Dr. Ritenour. Concise explanations of my conditions and treatment plan. Truly exceptional health care delivered by Dr. Ritenour. |
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21/04/2023 |
Excellent experience with Dr. Ritenour. He is an excellent physician. |
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21/04/2023 |
Dr. Ritenour is the best possible physician. Exceeds my expectations continuously. Outstanding, world-class heath care received from Dr. Ritenour. |
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20/11/2022 |
Dr. Ritenour is a wonderful, caring doctor |
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19/11/2022 |
Very good |
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15/09/2022 |
Very attentive with great bedside manor. |
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08/09/2022 |
Dr. Ritenour took time to both listen to my concerns and thoroughly explore all options. |
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03/07/2022 |
Dr. Ritenour is a superb physician. |
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12/06/2022 |
Dr. Ritenour is very understanding and listens to your concerns. |