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Curriculum Vitae
Bruce I. Rose, M.D., Ph.D.
Address:
Infertility Solutions, P.C.
1275 Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 3
Allentown, PA 18103
phone (610) 776-1217
fax (610) 776-4149
301 West Grove Street
Clark Summit, PA 18411
phone (570) 587-4907
Marital status: Married, 1976
Birthdate: January 27, 1950
Children: David, 1985, Sean, 1990, Catherine, 1991
EDUCATION
Stetson University, B.S., Summa Cum Laude, 1972
University of Chicago, M.S., 1973
University of Chicago, Ph.D., 1976
University of Miami, M.D., 1982
POST-GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION
Santa Clara Valley Medical Center--Flexible Internship--1982-1983
Stanford University Hospital--Residency in OB/GYN--1983-1986
University of Miami--Fellowship in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility
(Director: William LeMaire)--1986-1988
EXPERIENCE IN HIGHER EDUCATION
University of Chicago--Instructor 1975-1976
Department of Mathematics
Simon Fraser University--Postdoctoral Assistant 1976
Department of Mathematics
University of Notre Dame--Assistant Professor 1977-1980
Department of Mathematics
Pennsylvania State University--Assistant Professor 1988-1990
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Acting Director, Division of Reproductive Endocrinology
Hahnemann University--Clinical Assistant Professor 1993-1995
Penn State University--Associate Professor of Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology 1995-1997
MEDICAL LICENSES
Pennsylvania 1988, license number MD-041319-E
California 1985, license number G-053921 (inactive)
Florida 1985, license number ME-0044568 (inactive)
HOSPITAL PRIVILEGES
Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, San Jose, California, 1986
Chairman: Dr. Ted Fainstat
Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 1988-1990
Acting Chairman: Dr. Lamar E.V. Ekbladh, 1988-1989
Chairman: Dr. Rodrigue Mortel, l989-l990
Lehigh Valley Hospital, Allentown, Pennsylvania, 1990-present
Chairman: Dr. Sze-ya Yeh, 1990
Chairman: Dr. Robert Cummings, 1992
Chairman: Dr. Steve Klasko, 1995
Sacred Heart Hospital, Allentown, Pennsylvania, 1996-present
Chairman: Dr. George Smith, 1996
St. Luke's Hospital, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, 1997-present
Chairman: Dr. Joseph Merola, l997
CMC, Scranton, Pennsylvania, 1998-present
Chairman: Dr. Herman Garey, 1998
SPECIALTY BOARD STATUS
National Board of Medical Examiners, Diplomate, 1983
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Fellow, 1992, 1999
Board Certified in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, l997, 1999
Advanced Operative laparoscopy, Accreditation Board of Gynecologist Laparoscopy, l995
Advanced Operative hysteroscopy, Accreditation Board of Gynecologist Hysteropscopy, l995
Reproductive Cryobank Specialist, American Association of Tissue Banks, l995
GENERAL MEMBERSHIPS
American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1983
American Society for Reproductive Medicine, 1985
American Society of Andrology, 1988
European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology, 1989
American Association of Tissue Banks, l990
American Society for Reproductive Medicine; The Society of Male Reproduction and Urology (charter member), l997
RESTRICTED MEMBERSHIPS WITHIN THE AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR REPRODUCTIVE MEDICINE
Society of Reproductive Surgeons, 1990
Society for Advanced Reproductive Technology, l993
Society of Reproductive Endocrinologists, l997
PUBLICATIONS
1. Rose BI, and Baldwin J: Aleph-zero categoricity and stability in rings. Journal of Algebra, 45:1-16, 1977.
2. Rose BI: Model theory of alternative rings. Notre Dame Journal of Formal Logic, 19:215-243, 1978.
3. Rose BI: Rings which admit elimination of quantifiers, Journal of Symbolic Logic, 43:92-112, 1978.
4. Rose BI: The aleph-one categoricity of strictly upper triangular matrix rings over algebraically closed fields. Journal of Symbolic Logic, 43:250-259, 1978.
5. Rose BI: On the model theory of finite dimensional algebras. Proceedings of the London Mathematical Society, 40:21-39, 1980.
6. Rose BI: Preservation of elementary equivalence under scalar extension. Journal of Symbolic Logic, 40:21-39, 1982.
7. Rose BI: Prime quantifier eliminable rings. Journal of the London Mathematical Society, 21:257-262, 1980.
8. Rose BI and Woodrow R: Ultrahomogeneous structures. Zeitschrift fur Mathematische Logik and Grundlagen der Mathematik, 2:1-8, 1981.
9. Rose BI and Stafford R: An elementary course in mathematical symmetry. American Mathematical Monthly, 88:59-64, 1981.
10. Rose BI: "The Resident's Friend", copyright 1984, Comprehensive data management program for medical residents for Apple II-type computers. (Reviewed in JAMA 1986, 255:415, 1986; Annals Internal Med, 103:649, 1985; Computer News for Physicians, 3(12):9, 1985).
11. Rose BI: Computer support for interns and residents: Better patient care through computing. Resident and Staff Physician, 32:98-105, 1986.
12. Rose BI, Holbrook RH, Wyner J, Cohen S, and Ueland K: Efficacy of doppler echocardiography in the evaluation of aortic stenosis duringÝpregnancy. Obstetrics and Gynecology, 69:531-432, 1987.
13. Rose BI: Is Hyskon safe for routine gynecological surgery? Journal of Reproductive Medicine, 32:134-136, 1987.
14. Rose BI and McCallum WD: A method for estimating fetal weight utilizing biparietal diameter, mean abdominal diameter and fetal length. Obstetrics and Gynecology, 69:671-675, 1987. (Tables reprinted in Callen PW, ed: Ultrasonography in Obstetrics and Gynecology, W.B. Saunders Company, p. 484, 1987).
15. Catanzarite VA and Rose BI: How accurate are late ultrasound scansÝin gestational age and fetal weight assessment? American Journal of Perinatology, 4:147-151, 1987.
16. Rose BI, Spencer R, Hensleigh P, and Fainstat T: Resolution of oliguria in a preeclamptic after treatment with magnesium sulfate. Journal of Perinatology, 7:215-216, 1987.
17. Rose BI and Lamb E: Estimating gestational age with multiple simultaneous predictors using Bayes' theorem, American Journal of Perinatology, 5:44-50, 1988.
18. Rose BI: Abbreviated tables for estimating fetal weight by ultrasound. Journal of Reproductive Medicine, 33:298-300, 1988. (Tables reprinted in: Kawamura H, Berman M, Craig: Diagnostic Medical Sonography, J.B. Lippincott Co.).
19. Rose BI, Graff S, Spencer R, Hensleigh P, and Fainstat T: Major congenital anomalies in infants of insulin dependent diabetic mothers with elevated glycosylated hemoglobin levels, Journal of Perinatology, 8:309-311, 1988.
20. Rose BI and Fainstat T: Persisting ectopic pregnancy after segmental resection, International Journal of Fertility, 33:257-258, 1988.
21. Tsuiki A, Rose BI, and Hung TT: Steroid profiles of follicular fluids from a patient with the empty follicle syndrome. Fertility and Sterility, 49:104-107, 1988.
22. Rose BI and Koos RD: The effect of human follicular fluid in endothelial cells: Proliferation and DNA synthesis, Biology of Reproduction, 39:88-95, 1988.
23. Rose BI, LeMaire WJ, Jeffers LJ: Macromastia in a patient treated with penicillamine and oral contraceptives, Journal of Reproductive Medicine, 35:43-45, 1990.
24. Rose BI, MacNeill C, Larrain R, Kopreski M: Abdominal Instillation of High-Molecular-Weight Dextran or Lactated Ringer's Solution After Laparoscopic Surgery: A Randomized Comparison of the Effect on Weight Change. Journal of Reproductive Medicine, 36:537-539, 1991.
25. Rose BI: A conservative low cost superovulation regimen. International Journal of Fertility, 37:339-342,1992.
26. Rose BI: The use of a single intrauterine insemination of defrosted cryopreserved sperm for therapeutic donor insemination. International Journal of Fertility, 39:140-144, 1994.
27. Rose BI: Sperm motility, morphology, hyperactivation, and ionophore induced acrosome reactions after overnight incubation with mycoplasma species. Fertility and Sterility, 61:341-348, 1994.
28. Rose BI: Laparoscopic management of polycystic ovarian disease. Current Opinion in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 7:273-276, 1995.
29. Rose BI: Pregnancy in women under 35 with elevated early follicular phase follicle-stimulating hormone levels. Journal of Reproductive Medicine, 41:201-204, 1996.
30. Rose BI: Ovarian Drilling in infertile women with polycystic ovary syndrome. Journal of the American Association of Gynecologist Laparoscopy, 3:461-468, l996.
31. Pasqualotto EB, Agarwal A, Sharma RK, Izzo VM, Pinotti JA, Joshi NJ, and Rose BI: The Effect of Oxidative Stress in Follicular Fluid on the Outcome of Assisted Reproductive Procedures. Fertility and Sterility, to appear.
FACULTY PRECEPTOR FOR RESIDENT RESEARCH AT LVH
1. 1993, Sungji Chai, The diagnostic characteristics of atypical endometriosis.
2. 1993, Craig Sobolewski, Tissue effects of the argon beam coagulator on myomectomies.
3. 1994, Theresa Baseski, Is seminal mycoplasma associated with increased pregnancy loss?
4. 1994, Denise McHugh, Effects of cancer and cancer therapy on male fertility.
5. 1994, Julio Lemus, Sperm separation techniques.
MEDICAL ABSTRACTS
1. Rose BI: AND Koos RD: Human follicular fluid is not mitogenic for fetal bovine aortic endothelial cells. Proceedings of the Primate Ovary Symposium, Serono Symposia, Beaverton, Oregon, May 16-17, 1987.
2. Steck E, Hirisave V, Ohlsson-Wilhelm B, and Rose BI: The evaluation of sperm preparation techniques using the sperm chromatin structure. Assay, XIV International Meeting of the Society for Analytic Cytology, Ashville, North Carolina, March 18-23, 1990.
3. Rose BI, Hirisave V, Steck E, and Ohlsson-Wilhelm B: The evaluation of common separation methods for human sperm using the sperm chromatin structure assay, 1990 Annual Meeting, American Society of Andrology, Columbia, South Carolina, April 6-9, 1990.
4. Rose BI, McNeil C, Larrain R, Chang M: Randomized comparison of the effect of weight change of the instillation of Hyskon or Ringer's lactate into the abdomen after laparoscopic surgery. International Congress of Gynecological Endoscopy, Orlando, Florida, November 14-18, 1990.
5. Rose BI: The use of a single timed intrauterine insemination with defrosted cryopreserved sperm. American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology, District III, Orlando, Florida, October 16-18, 1991.
6. Rose BI, Pasqualotto EB, Joshi NJ, Sharma RK, Maher NB, and Agarwal A: Role of lipid peroxidation and total antioxidant capacity in follicular fluid and pregnancy outcome of women undergoing assisted reproduction. American Society of Reproductive Medicine, Toronto, Canada, September 25-30, 1999.
MEDICAL RESEARCH GRANTS
1. Does the sperm rise selection technique select a genetically better subpopulation? BRSG Grant 507RR05680 through The Pennsylvania State University, 1989, $3,140.
2. The effect of mycoplasma on sperm function, Dorothy Rider Pool Health Care Trust Research Grant, 1990, $25,170.
MATHEMATICAL RESEARCH GRANT
National Science Foundation Faculty Research Grant 1978-1979.
HOSPITAL / PRACTICE ACTIVITIES
Pharmacy Committee, M.S. Hershey Medical Center, 1989-1990.
Acting Chief of Reproductive Endocrinology, M. S. Hershey Medical Center, 1989-1990
Medical Director, Male Fertility Assessment Laboratory, 1990-present.
Executive Committee, Department of Ob/Gyn, Lehigh Valley Hospital, 1990-1995.
Medical Director, Lehigh Valley Sperm Bank, 1991-present.
Chief of Reproductive Endocrinology, Dept. of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Lehigh Valley Hospital, 1990-l995.
Institutional Review Board, Lehigh Valley Hospital 1995-l996.
SELECTED MEDICAL ACTIVITIES
1. Grand Rounds; On the psychology of uncertainty, Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, San Jose, California, 1986.
2. Grand Rounds; Uterine malformations, Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, San Jose, California, 1986.
3. Grand Rounds; Recurrent pregnancy loss, Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, San Jose, California, 1986.
4. Invited talk; A simplified method of estimating fetal weight, William A. Little Society, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, 1987.
5. Grand Rounds; Angiogenesis in the ovary, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Pennsylvania State University, Hershey, Pennsylvania,1987.
6. Grand Rounds; The empty follicle syndrome, Department of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, University of Miami, Miami, Florida, 1988.
7. Invited talk; The empty follicle syndrome. William A. Little Society, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, 1988.
8. Invited talk; Male infertility. Family Medicine Continuing Education Series, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 1988.
9. Invited talk; The evaluation of sperm. Endocrinology Division, Department of Medicine, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 1989.
10. Grand Rounds; Sperm physiology applied to the evaluation of sperm, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, The Pennsylvania State University, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 1989.
11. Director; Symposium on assessing male fertility, Pool Trust Symposium Program, Allentown, Pennsylvania, 1990.
12. Evaluation of male infertility, TAH--LVHC Fifth Annual OB/GYN Review Course, Allentown, Pennsylvania, 1990.
13. The physiology of pelvic adhesions, TAH--LVHC Fifth Annual OB/GYN Review Course, Allentown, Pennsylvania, 1990.
14. Invited talk; The basic infertility work-up. Lehigh Valley Medical Assistants, Allentown, Pennsylvania, 1990.
15. Invited talk; Treatment of infertility. Dalkon Shield Conference, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, 1990.
16. Invited talk; Problems in reproductive surgery. Lehigh Valley Hospital OR Nurses, Allentown, Pennsylvania, 1990.
17. Director; TAH--LVHC Sixth Annual OB/GYN Review Course, Allentown, Pennsylvania, 1991.
18. Therapeutic donor insemination, TAH--LVHC Sixth Annual OB/GYN Review Course, Allentown, Pennsylvania, 1991.
19. Grand Rounds; Evaluating male infertility, Hahnemann University, Philadelphia, PA, 1991.
20. Invited talk; Evaluating male fertility. Lehigh Valley Family Practice Update, Allentown, Pennsylvania, 1991.
21. Invited talk; Therapeutic donor insemination. Lehigh Valley OB/GYN/Pediatric Nursing, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, 1991.
22. Director; Lehigh Valley Hospital Seventh Annual OB/GYN Review Course, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, 1992.
23. Invited talk; Pelvic pain/Abnormal uterine bleeding. Lehigh Valley Family Practice Update, Allentown, Pennsylvania, 1992.
24. Invited talk; Assessing male fertility. Serono OB/GYN Outreach, Scranton, Pennsylvania, 1992.
25. Invited talk; Intrauterine insemination. Serono OB/GYN Outreach, Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania, 1992.
26. Grand Rounds; Evaluating male fertility. Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Lehigh Valley Hospital, Allentown, Pennsylvania, 1992.
27. Invited talk; The impact of mycoplasma on sperm. Lehigh University. Molecular Biology Department, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, 1993.
28. Grand Rounds; Mycoplasma and Fertility, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Lehigh Valley Hospital, Allentown, Pennsylvania, 1994.
29. Invited talk; Menopause Hormone Replacement Therapy, Pennsylvania Society of Electrologists, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, 1996.
30. Invited talk; The Role of Ultrasound in an Infertility Practice, Lehigh Valley Society of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers, Allentown, Pennsylvania, l997.
31. Invited talk; Current Approaches to Infetility Therapy, Nesbitt Hospital, Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania, 1999.
WORKSHOPS, CONFERENCES AND COURSES FOR REFINEMENT / ADVANCEMENT OF SPECIAL SKILLS
Basic Training Program in Microsurgery, University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami, Florida, 1986-87.
Hysteroscopy, ACOG, Las Vegas, Nevada, April 1987.
The Primate Ovary, Serono Symposium, Beaverton, Oregon, May 1987.
Advanced Course in Reproductive Endocrinology, AFS, Reno, Nevada, September 1987.
Advanced Course in IVF, AFS, Atlanta, Georgia, September 1988.
International Symposium on Gamete Physiology, Serono Symposium, Newport Beach, California, November 1988.
Post-Graduate Course on Mammalian Fertilization in Mammals, Serono Symposium, Boston, Massachusetts, August 1989.
International Symposium on Gynecological Surgery and Adhesion Prevention, Phoenix, Arizona, September 1989.
Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery, World Congress of Gynecologic Endoscopy, Washington DC, September 1989.
Advanced Course in IVF, American Fertility Society, Washington DC, 1990.
Frontiers in Reproductive Endocrinology, Society of Reproductive Endocrinologists, Washington DC, 1991.
Reproductive Biology: Clinical and Basic Perspectives, American Fertility Society, Orlando, Florida, 1991.
In Vitro Fertilization and Embryo Transfer: A Comprehensive Update, Santa Barbara, California, 1991.
In Vitro Fertilization: Scientific Foundation and Clinical Application, American Society of Andrology, Washington DC, 1992.
Second International Symposium on Gynecological Surgery and Adhesion Prevention, Palm Beach, Florida, 1992.
In Vitro Fertilization and Embryo Transfer: A Comprehensive Update, Santa Barbara, California, 1992.
Symposium on the In Vitro Fertilization Laboratory, Santa Barbara, California, 1992.
Laparoscopic hysterectomy, American Association of Gynecological Laparoscopy, Chicago, IL, 1992.
Frontiers in Reproductive Endocrinology, Society of Reproductive Endocrinologists, Washington, DC, 1993.
Workshop. Improving Laboratory performance and integrating technology. American Society of Andrology, Springfield, IL, 1994.
In Vitro Fertilization and Embryo Transfer: A Comprehensive Update, Santa Barbara, CA 1994.
Contemporary methods of sperm oocyte and embryo morphology assessment, American Fertility Society, Montreal, Canada, 1993.
Post-testicular events: Influence of the epididymis, vas deferens, and accessory sex organs on fertility, American Society of Andrology, Springfield, Il, 1994.
A Comprehensive Pain Management Symposium, Lehigh Valley Hospital, Allentown, PA 1994.
Advances in Assisted Reproductive Technology, American Fertility Society, San Antonio, TX 1994.
Reproductive Cryotechnology Specialist Review Course, American Association of Tissue Banks, Raleigh, NC 1995.
Environmental effects on human semen quality and on reproductive development, American Society of Andrology, Raleigh, NC 1995.
In Vitro Fertilization and Embryo Transfer: A Comprehensive Update, Santa Barbara, California 1995.
Symposium on IVF Laboratory, Santa Barbara, California, 1995.
The Evolution of ICSI: Current Development and Future Direction, American Society of Reproductive Medicine, Seattle, Washington, 1995.
Management of Endoscopic Complications and medical and legal implications, American Society of Reproductive Medicine, Seattle, Washington 1995, and American Association of Gynecological Laparoscopy, Orlando, Florida 1995.
Symposium on IVF Laboratory, Santa Barbara, California, l996.
Factors Influencing the Outcome of ART, American Society for Reproductive Medicine, Boston, MA l996.
Advanced Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology, American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Las Vegas, NV l997.
Endoscopy for experts: training in advanced techniques using animal models, American Society for Reproductive Medicine, Columbia, Ohio 1997.
Depression across the life cycle of women, ACOG, New Orleans, LA 1998.
In Vitro Fertilization and Embryo Transfer: A Comprehensive Update, Santa Barbara, California 1998.
Symposium on IVF Laboratory, Santa Barbara, California, l998.
Human Conception from Oocyte to Blastocyst and Implantation, San Fransciso, CA 1998.
In Vitro Fertilization and Embryo Transfer: A Comprehensive Update, Santa Barbara, California 1999.
Symposium on IVF Laboratory, Santa Barbara, California, l999.
The Evolving Challenges of Assisted Reproductive Technology, American Society for Reproductive Medicine, Toronto, Cananda, 1999.
Polycystic Ovary Syndome: The Insulin Resisitance Connection, American Society for Reproductive Medicine, Toronto, Cananda, 1999.
SERVICE TO THE MEDICAL COMMUNITY
Occasional referee for Obstetrics and Gynecology
Consultant for Blue Shield of Pennsylvania 1988-1990
RESIDENCY ACTIVITIES AND HONORS
President of the Ph.D. to M.D. class at the University of Miami School of Medicine, 1980-1982.
Infant weight graphing and recording computer program--part of a long-term research project "Dancis' curves for recording weight of premature infants, revisited."
Resident research paper award, Stanford University, 1983.
Best resident laparoscopist, Stanford University, 1986.
SERVICE TO THE MATHEMATICAL COMMUNITY
Occasional referee for various journals (Journal of Symbolic Logic, Annals of Mathematical Logic, Journal of Algebra).
Occasional referee of research proposals for the NSF.
Co-organizer of the Midwest Model Theory Seminar--a quarterly regional mathematics conference in mathematical logic.
MATHEMATICAL TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Undergraduate teaching, University of Chicago, 1975-1976.
Wide range of courses, undergraduate through graduate, University of Notre Dame, 1977-1980.
Seminar on "Teaching" for graduate students, 1979.
Developed new freshman courses in mathematical logic and in mathematical symmetry, 1978-1979.
MATHEMATICAL ACTIVITIES
AMS Winter meeting, contributed talk, Washington DC, 1975.
AMS Winter meeting, contributed talk, San Antonio, 1976
Colloquium at Emory University, Atlanta, 1976.
Colloquium at University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, 1976.
Colloquium at Stanford University, Palo Alto, 1976.
Colloquium at University of Colorado, Boulder, 1976.
ALS Winter meeting, contributed talk, St. Louis, 1977.
ALS Spring meeting, contributed talk, Chicago, 1977.
ALS European meeting, contributed talk, Wroclaw, Poland, 1977.
Colloquium at Yale University, New Haven, 1977.
AMS Winter meeting, contributed talk, Atlanta, 1978.
AMS Summer meeting, invited talk (special session on problems in logic arising from mathematics), 1978.
AMS Winter meeting, contributed talk, Biloxi, 1979.
Colloquium at Michigan State University, East Lansing, 1979.
Colloquium at University of Houston, Houston, 1979.
SELECTED ACTIVITIES AND HONORS (Before 1976)
High School:
President of the Junior Class, 4-H Club, Science Club
Poverty Program Neighborhood Youth Group
Winner of the 4-H public speaking contest for the state of Florida
Biology and mathematics awards
County land judging contest winner for four years
NSF summer program in mathematics at Rutgers University
Florida star student (highest SAT and Florida test scores)
Valedictorian
Undergraduate College:
Presidential Scholarship for four years (highest grade point average)
Honors program, Debate Society, mathematics awards
Atomic Energy Commission Traineeship at Savannah River Laboratory
Co-organizer of Florida Undergraduate Philosophy Conference
NSF summer research program at Michigan State University
Graduate College:
NSF Graduate Fellowship for four years
Executive Committee, Oasis-Midwest Center for Growth of Human Potential
Semester at Yale to work with Macintyre
Independent Thesis
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