Dr. Tamara Bavendam
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DIVISION OF KIDNEY, UROLOGIC, & HEMATOLOGIC DISEASES
NIDDK, National Institutes of Health
Building 2DEM, Room 615
6707 Democracy Blvd.
Bethesda, MD 20817
Tel: 301-594-4733
Email: bavendamtg@mail.nih.gov
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Current Position:
Program Director, Women’s Urologic Health
Current Portfolio/Responsibilities:
Dr Bavendam supports clinical and translational research projects related to the normal and abnormal function of the lower urinary tract. This includes research studies in both children and adults of the etiology, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of such clinical disorders as: urinary incontinence, interstitial cystitis, overactive bladder, and urinary tract infections including acute and chronic cystitis.
Previous Training and Experience:
MD from University of Iowa College of Medicine, Iowa City, Iowa (1981)
Residency in Urology, University of Iowa College of Medicine, Iowa City, Iowa (1981-1986)
Fellowship in Female Urology, Kaiser Permanente, Los Angeles, CA (1986-1987)
Private Practice Urology, Swedish Urological Associates, Seattle WA (1987-1989)
Assistant Professor and Director Female Urology, University of Washington Department of Urology, Seattle WA (1989-1996)
Associate Professor and Vice Chair, Department of Urology, University of Washington, Seattle WA (1996-1997)
Associate Professor of Urology and Director, Centers for Women’s Health, MCP-Hahnemann University (now Drexel), Philadelphia, PA (1997-2002)
Senior Medical Director, Urology Franchise, Pfizer Inc, New York, NY (2002-2012)
MS Pharmaceutical Medicine, Hibernia College, Dublin, IR (2005-2007)
Page last updated: November 21, 2012
