Authors

Urologist Ray Painter, MD, is president of Physician Reimbursement Systems, Inc., in Denver, and is also publisher of Urology Coding and Reimbursement Sourcebook.

Craig S. Niederberger, MD, a member of the Urology Times Editorial Council, is professor and head of urology at the University of Illinois, Chicago.

Subbarao V. Yalla, MD, is chief of urology, VA Boston Healthcare System, and professor of surgery, Harvard Medical School.

D. Duane Baldwin, MD, is an endourology/laparoscopic urology fellow and instructor of surgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN.

Dowling is the president of Dowling Medical Director Services, a private health care consulting firm specializing in quality improvement, clinical informatics, and health care policy affecting specialty care. He is the former medical director of a large, metropolitan, single-specialty urology group in Fort Worth, Texas.