Brian J. Hines, MD

   Experience:

• Director of Urogynecology and Pelvic Reconstructive Surgery at The Stamford Hospital
• Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
• Consultant and Surgical Instructor for American Medical Systems, Medtronic Urology and Ethycon: Women’s Health and Urology

   Professional Organizations:

• The American Urogynecology Society
• The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists – Fellow
  
  
• Certifications: Board Certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology
• Board Eligible in Female Pelvic Floor Medicine and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery

Education and Fellowship:

Fellowship: New York University School of Medicine: Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery
Residency: The Mount Sinai School of Medicine: Obstetrics and Gynecology
Medical School: Boston University
College: Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Publications:

Hines B, Washington B. Implant Infection after two-stage sacral nerve stimulator placement. Int Urogynecol J, 2007; 18(12), 1477-80.

Hines, B, Stoneburg S, Washington B. Bladder calculus presenting as complete procidentia. Int Urogynecol J, 2008; 19, 157-159

Hines B, Porges R, Curtin J.: The use of medroxy progesterone acetate in the treatment of advanced mullerian adenosarcoma. Gynecologic Oncology, 2002; 85, 192-195

Hines B, Porges R. The classification of pelvic organ prolpase. The Bellevue Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2002: 18, 30-36.

Hines B, Nezhat F, Segna R.: Arterial occlusion following surgery for a pelvic malignancy in a patient with antiphospholipid antibody syndrome. The Journal of Reproductive Medicine for The Obstetrician and Gynecologist. 2001; 46(7), 691-694.

Hines B, Porges R. Vaginal delivery and pelvic floor dysfunction. Up to Date in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2001.

Hines B, Nezhat F. An update in treatments for uterine fibroids. YourDoctor.Com, August 2000.

Hines B, Nezhat F. A review of laparoscopic myomectomy. MDVista.Com, August 2001.

Presentations:

Hines B, Washington B, Rosovsky M. Magnetic resonance imaging versus POP-Q in the evaluation of patients after prolapse surgeryHines B, Washington B, Dinsmore R. Wound infection following interstim implant. Presented at The American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology, May 2006.

Hines B, Washington B, Dinsmore R. Paravaginal repair with a synthetic mesh graft. American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology, May 2006.

Hines B, Washington B, Dinsmore R. The use of postoperative antibiotics in patients undergoing TVT procedures. American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Washington D.C., May 2006.

Hines B, Flisser A. Lateral TVT lysis for Iatrogenic urinary retention. Presented at The American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology meeting, May 5, 2004.

Hines B, Dinsmore R. Patient reported pain associated with interstim placement under local anesthesia. Presented at The American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology meeting, May 5, 2004.

Hines B, Hampton B, Porges R. Physiologic changes in urethral smooth muscle during episodes of ischemia and reperfusion. Presented at The Society of Gynecologic Surgeons, March 17, 2003.

Hines B, Hampton B, Smilen S, Porges R. The effect of ischemia on urethral closure pressure in the rabbit. Presented at the New York University Resident Honors Day, June 14, 2002.

Hines B, Smilen S, Porges R. The effect of regional vs. general anesthesia in post operative morbidity in patients undergoing TVT suburethral sling procedures. Presented at the Society for Gynecologic Surgeons March 8, 2002.

Hines B, Smilen S, Porges R. The effect of foley catheter size of voiding following anterior colporrhaphy. Presented at the Society for Gynecologic Surgeons March 5, 2001.

Hines B, Delpriorre G. Urinary incontinence in the gynecologic oncology patient. Presented at the FIGO meeting September 4, 2000.

Hines B, Nezhat F, Brodman M. Uterine artery embolization as a treatment for the large fibroid uterus. Presented at The American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology meeting May 22, 2000.

Hines B, Brodman M. Improvement in symptoms in patients treated with uterine artery embolization for fibroids. Resident Research Day- The Mount Sinai School of Medicine, June 9, 1999.

Hines G, Hines B. Blood conservation during abdominal aortic aneurysm repair: Impact on perioperative transfusion requirements. Presented at The Society for Thoracic Surgery meeting, 1996.