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Stephen S. Sparks, MD

The Joseph E. Robert, Jr. Center for Surgical Care

Departments
Urology

Programs
Fetal and Transitional Medicine

Urinary Stone Clinic



Board CertificationsAmerican Bd of Urology
National Provider Identifier1962609925
E-Mail

Service LocationsChildren's Outpatient Center in Laurel
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13922 Baltimore Ave
Laurel Lakes Corporate Center
Laurel, MD 20707
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Phone: 240-568-7000 or 1-800-787-0006
Fax: 240-568-7010
TDD: 301-369-4132

Children's Outpatient Center of Montgomery County
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Shady Grove Medical Park
9850 Key West Avenue
Rockville, MD 20850
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Phone: 301-765-5400 or 800-787-0243
Fax: 301-765-5497

*Ambulatory Surgery Center 301-765-5500
Biography

Dr. Sparks is an attending in the Division of Urology. His particular clinical expertise includes pediatric stone disease (which is also his primary research interest) and reconstructive procedures (such as hypospadias).
Education
TypeSchoolLocationDegreeField of StudyYears
Medical School Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TXMedical Doctor 1999 -2003

Training
TypeInstitutionLocationPositionSpecialtyYears
Internship Program West Virginia University Hospital Morgantown, WVInternship General Surgery 2003 - 2004
Residency Program West Virginia University Hospital Morgantown, WVResident Urology Residency 2004 - 2008
Fellowship Program UCSD/Rady Children's Hospital San Diego, CAFellow Pediatric Urology Fellowship 2008 - 2010
Publications
Other, Sparks S, Kaplan A, DeCambre M, Kaplan G, Holmes N (2009), Eosinophilic Cystitis in the Pediatric Population: A case series and review of the literature, Poster Presentation Western Section of the AUA.

Journal Article, Zaslau S, Sparks S, Riggs D, Jackson B, Kandzari SJ (2006), Pentosan polysulfate (Elmiron): in vitro effects on prostate cancer cells regarding cell growth and vascular endothelial growth factor production, Am J Surg, 192, 5, 640-643.

Conference Presentation - Workshop, Stephen S. Sparks, Christopher G. Schrepferman, Dori J. Lam, Victor Brugh, and Larry Lipshultz (2002), Predominant Histologic Pattern on TESE and the Relationship with IVF/ICSI Success Rates, Workshop session presented at the Podium Presentation American Society of Reproductive Medicine, Seattle, WA

Journal Article, Gopalan PK, Burns AR, Simon SI, Sparks S, McIntire LV, Smith CW (2000), Preferential sites for stationary adhesion of neutrophils to cytokine-stimulated HUVEC under flow conditions, Journal of Leukocyte Biology, 68, 47-57.



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