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Jay Buenafe is a family physician who has recently expanded his practice to include infant circumcision under the tutelage of [[Neil Pollock]].<ref>{{REFweb | Jay Buenafe is a family physician who has recently expanded his practice to include non-therapeutic infant [[circumcision]] under the tutelage of [[Neil Pollock]].<ref>{{REFweb | ||
|quote=He has now expanded his practice to include infant circumcision. He has studied and trained with Dr. Neil Pollock, a pioneer and foremost authority in North America on this procedure. | |quote=He has now expanded his practice to include infant circumcision. He has studied and trained with Dr. Neil Pollock, a pioneer and foremost authority in North America on this procedure. | ||
|url=http://www.circumcisionmanitoba.ca/about.php | |url=http://www.circumcisionmanitoba.ca/about.php | ||
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|publisher=Winnipeg Parent | |publisher=Winnipeg Parent | ||
|quote=Dr. Buenafe went to Vancouver and worked intensively with Dr. Pollock under his careful supervision. | |quote=Dr. Buenafe went to Vancouver and worked intensively with Dr. Pollock under his careful supervision. | ||
|date=16 | |date=2012-06-16 | ||
|accessdate=2012-06-16 | |accessdate=2012-06-16 | ||
}}</ref><ref>{{REFnews | }}</ref><ref>{{REFnews | ||
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|publisher=Winnipeg Free Press | |publisher=Winnipeg Free Press | ||
|quote=He went to Vancouver to learn Dr. Neil Pollock's circumcision technique... | |quote=He went to Vancouver to learn Dr. Neil Pollock's circumcision technique... | ||
|date=19 | |date=2012-04-19 | ||
|accessdate=2012-06-16 | |accessdate=2012-06-16 | ||
}}</ref> | }}</ref> | ||
The [[Canadian Urological Association]] (2018) says "neonatal circumcision cannot be justified based | |||
on the current evidence available."<ref name="cua2018">{{REFjournal | |||
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|title=Canadian Urological Association guideline on the care of the normal foreskin and neonatal circumcision in Canadian infants (full version) | |||
|journal=Can Urol Assoc J | |||
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|date=2018-02 | |||
|volume=12 | |||
|issue=2 | |||
|pages=E76-99 | |||
|url=http://www.cua.org/themes/web/assets/files/5033_foreskin_guideline_longversion.pdf | |||
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|pubmedCID=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmc5937400/ | |||
|DOI=/10.5489/cuaj.5033 | |||
|accessdate=2020-07-07 | |||
}}</ref> | |||
He has a website<ref>{{REFweb | He has a website<ref>{{REFweb | ||
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|title= | |title=Circumcision & Vasectomy Clinic in Winnipeg | ||
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}}</ref> that is nearly identical to that of [[Neil Pollock]] and [[Pierre Crouse]] on which he offers the same sales pitches and misinformation to parents, and he has announced in at least one magazine for parents.<ref>{{REFnews | }}</ref> that is nearly identical to that of [[Neil Pollock]] and [[Pierre Crouse]] on which he offers the same sales pitches and misinformation to parents, and he has announced in at least one magazine for parents.<ref>{{REFnews | ||
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}}</ref> | }}</ref> | ||
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=== Ethnic background === | === Ethnic background === | ||
Jay Buenafe | Jay Buenafe immigrated to [[Canada]] from the Philippines,<ref name="sanders2012">{{REFnews | ||
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|quote=Buenafe, who came to Canada from the Philippines in 2002. | |quote=Buenafe, who came to Canada from the Philippines in 2002. | ||
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|accessdate=2012-06-16 | |accessdate=2012-06-16 | ||
}}</ref> where circumcision is considered a right of passage, and 80% of Filipino males are circumcised, according to the WHO.<ref>{{REFnews | }}</ref> where [[Tuli| circumcision]] is considered a right of passage, and 80% of Filipino males are [[circumcised]], according to the WHO.<ref>{{REFnews | ||
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|first=Carol | |first=Carol | ||
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|title=New circumcision method faster, safer: MD | |title=New circumcision method faster, safer: MD | ||
|publisher=Winnipeg Free Press | |publisher=Winnipeg Free Press | ||
|quote=In the Philippines, non-religious circumcision is routine and is performed on more than 80 per cent of baby boys, the World Health Organization reports. | |quote=In the Philippines, non-religious circumcision ([[Tuli]]) is routine and is performed on more than 80 per cent of baby boys, the [[World Health Organization]] reports. | ||
|date=19 | |date=2012-04-19 | ||
|accessdate=2012-06-16 | |accessdate=2012-06-16 | ||
}}</ref> As a member of the Filipino community, Buenafe caters mainly to the Filipino community,<ref>{{REFnews | }}</ref> As a member of the Filipino community, Buenafe caters mainly to the Filipino community,<ref>{{REFnews | ||
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|quote=<q>I'd been getting lots of demand from my patients, specifically in the Filipino community,</q> said Dr. Jay Buenafe. | |quote=<q>I'd been getting lots of demand from my patients, specifically in the Filipino community,</q> said Dr. Jay Buenafe. | ||
|date=19 | |date=2012-04-19 | ||
|accessdate=2012-06-16 | |accessdate=2012-06-16 | ||
}}</ref> although he also extends his services to non-Filipinos.<ref>{{REFnews | }}</ref> although he also extends his services to non-Filipinos.<ref>{{REFnews | ||
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|quote=<q>"and people from different religious sectors and foreign countries who have this as a tradition,</q> he said. | |quote=<q>"and people from different religious sectors and foreign countries who have this as a tradition,</q> he said. | ||
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|accessdate=2012-06-16 | |accessdate=2012-06-16 | ||
}}</ref> | }}</ref> | ||
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|quote=This is the bulk of my practice. | |quote=This is the bulk of my practice. | ||
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}}</ref> Even before adopting the [[Mogen]] technique from [[Neil Pollock]] (Buenafe started using it in April, 2012.),<ref>{{REFnews | }}</ref> Even before adopting the [[Mogen]] technique<ref name="kaweblum1984">{{REFjournal | ||
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|title=Circumcision using the mogen clamp | |||
|journal=Clin Pediatr (Phila.) | |||
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|DOI=10.1177/000992288402301204 | |||
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}}</ref> from [[Neil Pollock]] (Buenafe started using it in April, 2012.),<ref>{{REFnews | |||
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|first=Carol | |first=Carol | ||
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|quote=...Buenafe started using it at his Jefferson Avenue clinic this month. | |quote=...Buenafe started using it at his Jefferson Avenue clinic this month. | ||
|date=19 | |date=2012-04-19 | ||
|accessdate=2012-06-16 | |accessdate=2012-06-16 | ||
}}</ref> Buenafe had already been performing circumcisions for a number of years among the Canadian Filipino community,<ref>{{REFnews | }}</ref> Buenafe had already been performing circumcisions for a number of years among the Canadian Filipino community,<ref>{{REFnews | ||
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|quote=He's been performing circumcisions for a number of years for Filipino-Canadian patients' newborn boys... | |quote=He's been performing circumcisions for a number of years for Filipino-Canadian patients' newborn boys... | ||
|date=19 | |date=2012-04-19 | ||
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}}</ref> as well as for parents of other religious and ethnic backgrounds.<ref>{{REFnews | }}</ref> as well as for parents of other religious and ethnic backgrounds.<ref>{{REFnews | ||
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|quote=<q>and people from different religious sectors and foreign countries who have this as a tradition,</q> he said. | |quote=<q>and people from different religious sectors and foreign countries who have this as a tradition,</q> he said. | ||
|date=19 | |date=2012-04-19 | ||
|accessdate=2012-06-16 | |accessdate=2012-06-16 | ||
}}</ref> Buenafe charges $299 per newborn circumcision.<ref>{{REFnews | }}</ref> Buenafe charges C$299 per newborn circumcision.<ref>{{REFnews | ||
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|quote=<Buenafe charges $299 to perform the procedure on babies younger than two months. | |quote=<Buenafe charges $299 to perform the procedure on babies younger than two months. | ||
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|accessdate=2012-06-16 | |accessdate=2012-06-16 | ||
}}</ref> (Source last checked on June 17, 2012) | }}</ref> (Source last checked on June 17, 2012) | ||
The [https://www.gov.mb.ca/health/mhsip/index.html Manitoba Health Insurance Plan] has not paid for non-therapeutic [[circumcision]] since 2006.<ref name="sanders2012" /> Circumcisions must be paid for by the patient or his representative. | |||
== Buenafe's website identical to those of Pollock and Crouse == | == Buenafe's website identical to those of Pollock and Crouse == | ||
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}}</ref> | }}</ref> | ||
(An interesting note: As of April 2012, the Canadian | (An interesting note: As of April 2012, the [[Canadian Paediatric Society]] has not yet reviewed the so-called "Pollock" (AKA [[Mogen]]) method.<ref name="Sanders-2012">{{REFnews | ||
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|first=Carol | |first=Carol | ||
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|quote=A society spokesperson said Wednesday the Pollock method Buenafe performs hasn't been reviewed. | |quote=A society spokesperson said Wednesday the Pollock method Buenafe performs hasn't been reviewed. | ||
|date=19 | |date=2012-04-19 | ||
|accessdate=2012-06-16 | |accessdate=2012-06-16 | ||
}}/ref>) | }}</ref>) | ||
Except for a few changes in wording, Buenafe's "Parents' Guide to Circumcision" page is nearly identical, to those of [[Neil Pollock]] and [[Pierre Crouse]], advertizing the [[Mogen]] technique as taking less than a minute, and advertizing identical pain control methods of Tylenol, sugar, and a local anaesthetic injection.<ref>{{REFweb | Except for a few changes in wording, Buenafe's "Parents' Guide to Circumcision" page is nearly identical, to those of [[Neil Pollock]] and [[Pierre Crouse]], advertizing the [[Mogen]] technique as taking less than a minute, and advertizing identical pain control methods of Tylenol, sugar, and a local anaesthetic injection.<ref name="Buenafe">{{REFweb | ||
|quote=We use extensive pain control methods including Tylenol, a sugar solution (to reduce pain perceptions), a topical freezing cream, and a local anesthetic injection. | |quote=We use extensive pain control methods including Tylenol, a sugar solution (to reduce pain perceptions), a topical freezing cream, and a local anesthetic injection. | ||
|url=http://www.circumcisionmanitoba.ca/parents-guides-to-circumcision.php | |url=http://www.circumcisionmanitoba.ca/parents-guides-to-circumcision.php | ||
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}}</ref><ref | }}</ref><ref name="Buenafe"/><ref>{{REFweb | ||
|quote=A relatively new approach has recently been developed that allows for a virtually painless and bloodless procedures to be done safely in seconds. | |quote=A relatively new approach has recently been developed that allows for a virtually painless and bloodless procedures to be done safely in seconds. | ||
|url=http://www.circumcisionmanitoba.ca/faq.php | |url=http://www.circumcisionmanitoba.ca/faq.php | ||
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}}</ref> As Pollock, Pierre Crouse, Buenafe announces that the pain control methods used are Tylenol, sugar, a topical cream, and a local anaesthetic injection.<ref | }}</ref> As Pollock, Pierre Crouse, Buenafe announces that the [[pain]] control methods used are Tylenol, sugar, a topical cream, and a local anaesthetic injection.<ref name="Buenafe"/> The topical anaesthetic only serves to numb the area to lessen the pain of the injection, but studies have shown that a dorsal penile [[ring block]] is not always effective in stopping the [[pain]] of [[circumcision]].<ref>{{REFjournal | ||
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|title=Pain During Mogen or | |title=Pain During Mogen or Plastibell Circumcision | ||
|journal=Journal of Perinatology | |journal=Journal of Perinatology | ||
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}}</ref><ref name='Clinical Pediatrics August 1986'>{{REFjournal | }}</ref><ref name='Clinical Pediatrics August 1986'>{{REFjournal | ||
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|title=Neonatal Cortisol Response to Circumcision with Anesthesia | |title=Neonatal Cortisol Response to Circumcision with Anesthesia | ||
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}}</ref> During the circumcision, the child is given sugar to "reduce his pain perceptions", but in at least one study, data shows that giving sugar to a child doesn't help to reduce the perception of pain in the child.<ref name='Lancet, The 2010-10-09'>{{REFjournal | }}</ref> During the [[circumcision]], the child is given sugar to "reduce his pain perceptions", but in at least one study, data shows that giving sugar to a child doesn't help to reduce the perception of pain in the child.<ref name='Lancet, The 2010-10-09'>{{REFjournal | ||
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|title=Oral sucrose as an analgesic drug for procedural pain in newborn infants: a randomised controlled trial | |title=Oral sucrose as an analgesic drug for procedural pain in newborn infants: a randomised controlled trial | ||
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==== What Buenafe may not tell parents about Mogen ==== | ==== What Buenafe may not tell parents about Mogen ==== | ||
Like, Pollock and Crouse, Buenafe peddles the [[Mogen]] technique (as the "Pollock technique on his website), but what he may not tell parents is that the Mogen clamp has been notorious for glans amputations, even among experienced conductors of circumcision.<ref>{{REFjournal | Like, Pollock and Crouse, Buenafe peddles the [[Mogen]] technique (as the "Pollock technique on his website), but what he may not tell parents is that the Mogen clamp has been notorious for glans amputations, even among experienced conductors of [[circumcision]].<ref>{{REFjournal | ||
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|first2=Alma M. | |first2=Alma M. | ||
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|first3=J. Colin | |first3=J. Colin | ||
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|first4=Susan | |first4=Susan | ||
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|first5=Jennifer | |first5=Jennifer | ||
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|last6=Fuentes-Afflick | |||
|first6=Elena | |first6=Elena | ||
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|title=Pain During Mogen or | |title=Pain During Mogen or Plastibell Circumcision | ||
|journal=Journal of Perinatology | |journal=Journal of Perinatology | ||
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}}</ref> Mogen went out of business<ref>{{REFnews | }}</ref> Mogen went out of business<ref>{{REFnews | ||
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}}</ref> In a different case, at South Fulton Medical Center, another law suit was won in 2009.<ref>{{REFnews | }}</ref> In a different case, at [https://www.yellowpages.com/atlanta-ga/mip/south-fulton-medical-center-482596089 South Fulton Medical Center], another law suit was won in 2009.<ref>{{REFnews | ||
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== Buenafe admits CPS does not approve == | == Buenafe admits CPS does not approve == | ||
Buenafe admits that the Canadian | Buenafe admits that the [[Canadian Paediatric Society]] does not endorse infant circumcision, as they ascertain that there is not enough evidence to do so.<ref>{{REFnews | ||
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|quote=<q>The Canadian Pediatric Society still doesn't recommend it,</q> he said. | |quote=<q>The Canadian Pediatric Society still doesn't recommend it,</q> he said. | ||
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|accessdate=2012-06-16 | |accessdate=2012-06-16 | ||
}}</ref>(The Canadian | }}</ref>(The Canadian Paediatric Society has said there is no point to circumcision since 1982.<ref>{{REFnews | ||
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|quote=Since 1982, the Canadian Pediatric Society... | |quote=Since 1982, the Canadian Pediatric Society... | ||
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}} | }} | ||
</ref>) | </ref>) | ||
In addition, as of April 2012, the Canadian | In addition, as of April 2012, the Canadian Paediatric Society has not yet reviewed the so-called "Pollock" (AKA [[Mogen]]) method.<ref name="Sanders-2012"/> | ||
==Lack of third-party payment== | |||
[[Third-party payment]] for non-therapeutic [[circumcision]] is not available in [[Canada]]. | |||
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* [[Canada]] | |||
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