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'''Dix P. Poppas''', {{MD}}, {{FACS}}, {{FAAP}}, is a pediatric urologist based in New York City.<ref>{{REFweb | |||
'''Dix P. Poppas''', | |||
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Dr. Poppas is noted for his performance of nerve sparing clitoral reduction surgery on young [[intersex]] patients, which he has performed at least 51 times.<ref>{{REFjournal | |||
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|title=Nerve sparing ventral clitoroplasty: Analysis of clitoral sensitivity and viability | |||
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|language=English | |||
|journal=J Urol | |||
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|date=2007-10 | |||
|volume=178 | |||
|issue=4 pt 2 | |||
|pages=1598-601 | |||
|url=https://www.thestranger.com/images/blogimages/2010/06/16/1276740688-yang_felsen_poppas_2007.pdf | |||
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|DOI=10.1016/j.juro.2007.05.097 | |||
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[https://weill.cornell.edu/| Weill Medical College] described Dr. Poppas surgical procedure as "standard".<ref>{{REFweb | |||
|url=https://cornellsun.com/2010/10/04/weill-medical-college-says-poppas-surgical-procedure-is-standard/ | |||
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|title=Weill Medical College Says Poppas’ Surgical Procedure Is Standard | |||
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|publisher=The Cornell Daily Sun | |||
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==Criticism== | |||
Dr. Wheelus and Dr. Roenneburg have voiced extensive criticism of Dr. Poppas practice. They have suggested that his practice violates the federal law against female genital mutilation ([[FGM]]), that it is actually a return to the practice of [[clitoridectomy]].<ref>{{REFbook | |||
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|first2=Marcella | |||
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|year=1997 | |||
|title=Atlas of Pelvic Surgery | |||
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|chapter=[https://atlasofpelvicsurgery.org/1VulvaandIntroitus/17hypertrophiedclitoris/chap1sec17.html Excision Of Hypertrophied Clitoris] | |||
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Dreger & Feder (2010) criticized the follow-up study by Poppas of the sensation in the reduced [[clitoris]] that used a vibrator to stimulate the [[clitoris]] in order to determine the level of sensation.<ref name="dreger2010">{{REFjournal | |||
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|title=Bad vibrations | |||
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|language=Englih | |||
|journal=Hastings Center | |||
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|date=2010-06-16 | |||
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The [[CircWatch]] website has the strongest and most comprehensive criticism of Dr. Poppas procedure.<ref>{{REFweb | |||
|url=http://circwatch.org/category/excision-of-the-clitoris/ | |||
|title=Are American doctors still performing clitoridectomies (FGM) on girls? | |||
|publisher=Circwatch | |||
|website=http://circwatch.org | |||
|date=2014-02-28 | |||
|accessdate=2020-07-04 | |||
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{{ | {{SEEALSO}} | ||
* [ | * [[Intersex]] | ||
* [ | * [[Intersex traits]] | ||
* [ | * [[United States of America]] | ||
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[[Category:Intersex genital mutilator]] | |||
[[Category:American Academy of Pediatrics]] | |||
[[Category:Intersex]] | |||
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