Dr. Michael deWitt Clayton M.D.

Areas of expertise and specialization

Awards

• Alpha Sigma Nu National Jesuit Honor Society   
• Graduate Highest Honors Ludwig Maximillian University   
• Bavarian Academic Award for Academic Excellence   
• Warren H. Cole Medical Society, University of Illinois   
• Ray and Joan Kroc Academic Scholar Award, University of Illinois   
• First Place, Resident Research Award, American College of Surgeons   
• The Norwich-Eaton Research Award, American Urological Association   
• Irving J. Shapiro Radiology Award, Chicago Urological Society   

Treatments

• urologic oncology, incontinence, stone management

Internships

• University of Illinois

Professional Society Memberships

• Alpha Sigma Nu National Jesuit Honor Society , American Urologic Association, Western Section American Urologic Association, Tri-Counties Urology Association, Fellow American College of Surgeons, Fellow Western Section American College of Surgeons, Warren H. Cole Surgical Society

What do you attribute your success to?

• Strong scientific study, Dedicated to evidence-based medicine. Long hours of work inside and outside of clinical medicine

Areas of research

• Urologic oncology

Philanthropic Initiatives

• Board of Directors

  Physician Wellness Foundation

  San Luis Obispo, California

  Board of Directors Dignity Health Systems

  French Hospital Medical Center

  San Luis Obispo, California

  Board of Directors

  American Cancer Society

  San Luis Obispo, California

  President

  Physicians Wellness Foundation

  San Luis Obispo, California

  Board of Directors Dignity Health Systems

  French Hospital Medical Center

  San Luis Obispo, California

  Board of Directors

  American Cancer Society

  San Luis Obispo, California

  Financial Supporter of Hearst Caancer Resource Center

  French Hospital Medical Center

Teaching and speaking

• Adjunct Assistant Professor of Surgery

  Touro University College of Osteopathic Medicine

  Vallejo, California

   

  Assistant Professor of Urologic Surgery

  Western University of Health Sciences

  Pomona, California

   

   

  Papers and Abstracts Presented at Local and National Meetings

             

   

  Chinn, S., Chaviano, A & Clayton, M. (1987, October). Modified sub-tunical total       reduction clitoroplasty.  Annual Meeting of the American College of Surgeons, San Francisco, CA.

  Clayton, M. & Chinn, S. (1988, May). Necrotizing fasciitis of the male genetalia;           etiology, presentation and survival of fifty-seven cases. Society of University Urology Residents, Newport, RI.

  Clayton, M. & Fowler, J.E., Jr. (1986, September). Continent cecal urinary reservoirs.             Illinois Urologic Society.

  Clayton, M. & Foweler, J.E., Jr. (1987, December). Effect of liquid lomotil instillation on           dynamics and function of continent cecal urinary resevoirs. Metropolitan Chicago             Chapter of the American College of Surgeons.

  Clayton, M. & Fowler, J.E., Jr. (1987, September). Effect of liquid instillation on           dynamic function of continent cecal reservoirs. Illinois Urological Society.

  Clayton, M., Fowler, J.E., Jr., Sharifi, R. & Pearl, R. (1988). Necrotizing fasciitis of the            male genetalia; etiology, presentation and survival. American Urological Association Annual Meeting, Boston, MA.

  Clayton, M. & Guinan, P. (1985, September). Prostaglandin E-2 activity in       microenvironment of the dunning R-3327 MAT LYLU prostate tumor model.      Illinois Urologyical Society.

  Clayton, M. & Guinan, P. (1986, November). Indomethacin inhibition of prostaglandin E-2 impedes tumor growth and dissemination in the MAT LYLU prostate tumor            model. North Central Section, American Urological Association.

  Clayton, M, Rubenstein, M., Shaw, M. & Guinan, P. (1985, October). Prostaglandin E-2         activity in the microenvironment of prostate tumors.  Annual Meeting of the     American College of Surgeons. Surgical Forum, XXXVI, 644.

  Clayton, M., Rubenstein, M., Shaw, M. & Guinan, P. (1985, October). Immunoregulation        of slow growing and metastatic variants of the dunning R-327 prostate model.           Annual Meeting of the American College of Surgeons.

  Clayton, M., Sharifi, R. & Fowler, J.E., Jr. (1987, October). Management of necrotizing           perineal infections (fournier’s gangrene). Annual Meeting of the American College of Surgeons, San Francisco, CA.

  Fowler, J.E., Jr., Clayton, M., Sharifi, R., Mouli, K., Ojeda, L & Ray, P. (1986,           November). Early experience with the walsh technique of redical retropubic           prostatectomy. North Central Section, American Urological Association.

  Guinana, P., Clayton, M. & Ghatti, R. (1986, May). Prostate specific antigen. American            Urological Association Annual Meeting, New York.

   

   

   

  Mounzer, A., Clayton, M., Ojeda, L. & Sharifi, R. (1987, May). Depot luprolide in      untreated stage D-2 prostate cancer. American Urological Association, Anaheim,      CA.

  Sharifi, R., Lee, M., Mounzer, A., Clayton, M., Ojeda, L. & Fower, J.E., Jr. (1987, April).      Depot GnRH analogue in untreated stage D-2 adenocarcinoma of the prostate.     International Symposium: Hormonal Therapy of Prostate Disease.

   

   

   

   

   

   

   

   

Hobbies / Sports

• Sport Fishing, Gardening Travel

Favorite professional publications

• Journal of Urology

Areas of research

Urologic oncology

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