Certifications
Diplomate of the American Board of Urology 
Fellow of the American College of Surgeons
Awards & Honors
Dr. Shessel is one of ten urologists in the United States certified to train other physicians in the use of transurethral microwave therapy.
Undergraduate
Yale University - BA (cum laude)
Medical School
Yale University, Medical - MD
Residency
Chief Resident, University of Miami School of Medicine (June 1979-June 1980)
Senior Resident, Urology, University of Miami School of Medicine
(June 1978-June 1979)
Resident Urology, University of Miami School of Medicine (June 1976-June 1977)
General Surgery, Emory University Affiliated Hospitals (June 1975-June 1976)
Emory University Affiliated Hospitals, Surgery Major (June 1974-June 1975)
Fellowship
Research Fellow, University of Miami School of Medicine, Dept. of Urolog (January 1978-June 1978)
Urodynamic Fellow, Middlesex Hospital - London, England (July 1977-January 1978)
Professional Affiliations
American Urologic Association
Medical Association of Atlanta

Intern, General Surgery, St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center
- New York, NY (1987-1988)

Undergraduate
Brown University - Providence, RI
Medical School
State University of New York Health Science Center (Downstate Medical Center), MD - Brooklyn, NY
Residency
Urology & Surgery: Boston University School of Medicine - Boston, MA
Fellowship
Male Infertility & Microsurgery
Professional Affiliations
American Urological Association
The Society for the Study of Male Reproduction
The American Society for Reproductive Medicine
The Society for Male Reproduction and Urology

Professional Affiliations
American Urologic Association
Medical Association of Atlanta