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Dr. [[Adrienne Carmack]], MD, is a board-certified urologist and mother of three children, none of whom are [[Circumcision|circumcised]]. She is the author of "Reclaiming My Birth Rights: A Mother’s Wisdom Triumphs Over the Harmful Practices of Her Medical Profession"<ref>https://www.amazon.com/Reclaiming-Birth-Rights-Practices-Profession/dp/0990306003/</ref> and [[The Good Mommy's Guide to her Little Boy's Penis]].<ref>{{REFweb | Dr. [[Adrienne Carmack]], MD, is a board-certified urologist and mother of three children, none of whom are [[Circumcision|circumcised]]. She is the author of "Reclaiming My Birth Rights: A Mother’s Wisdom Triumphs Over the Harmful Practices of Her Medical Profession"<ref>https://www.amazon.com/Reclaiming-Birth-Rights-Practices-Profession/dp/0990306003/</ref> and [[The Good Mommy's Guide to her Little Boy's Penis]].<ref>{{REFweb | ||
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Dr. Carmack has been studying urology since 2003. She went into urology because she loved the mix of emergency and long-term care. Some patients need a quick fix, and some need long-term help exploring their illness and finding the best treatment. Urology is a fun and rewarding specialty that offers great potential to help others! | Dr. Carmack has been studying urology since 2003. She went into urology because she loved the mix of emergency and long-term care. Some patients need a quick fix, and some need long-term help exploring their illness and finding the best treatment. Urology is a fun and rewarding specialty that offers great potential to help others! | ||
Unfortunately, Dr. Carmack has also witnessed the harm that often comes from medical interventions. In her training, repairing complications from newborn circumcision, a completely unnecessary surgery, was a frequent task that had to be performed. | Unfortunately, Dr. Carmack has also witnessed the harm that often comes from medical interventions. In her training, repairing [[Risks and complications| complications]] from newborn circumcision, a completely unnecessary surgery, was a frequent task that had to be performed. | ||
Dr. Carmack was an outstanding speaker at the 2014 [[Genital Autonomy America|Genital Autonomy]] Symposium in Boulder, Colorado. | Dr. Carmack was an outstanding speaker at the 2014 [[Genital Autonomy America|Genital Autonomy]] Symposium in Boulder, Colorado. | ||