Gerald H. Jordan

🇺🇸 United States🏥 Eastern Virginia Medical School

Mentored by

Charles J. Devine Jr.

Trainees (5)

🇺🇸 Kurt A. McCammon · 1998🇺🇸 Joel Gelman · 1997🇺🇸 Ramon Virasoro · 2007🇺🇸 Keith F. Rourke · 2003🇺🇸 Kenneth W. Angermeier · 1993

Training and career

• Current position Professor emeritus of urology, Eastern Virginia Medical School at Old Dominion University¹
• Medical school University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio¹
• Residency Urology, U.S. Naval Regional Medical Center, Portsmouth, Virginia¹
• Fellowship Adult and pediatric genitourinary reconstructive surgery, EVMS¹
• Leadership Founding secretary and later president, Society of Genitourinary Reconstructive Surgeons¹
• Leadership President, Société Internationale d’Urologie; executive secretary, American Board of Urology¹
• Honors AUA Lifetime Achievement Award, 2025²¹

Training and Career

Jordan was born in El Paso, Texas, on September 29, 1944.¹ His EVMS fellowship combined plastic surgery, pediatric surgery, female pelvic medicine, and colorectal surgery.¹ After Navy service, he joined the EVMS urology department in 1986 and retired from clinical practice in 2011.¹

Key Publications

His 1999 review described forearm and ulnar forearm flaps for penile reconstruction and phallic construction, and dartos and penile skin flaps for urethral reconstruction.³

1. Jordan GH. "Reconstruction of the Fossa Navicularis." Journal of Urology. 1987;138(1):102–104. doi

   Jordan flap for fossa-navicularis stricture (1987). Described reconstruction of the fossa navicularis using a ventral transverse island skin flap.

   Cited on: Sliding-T Dorsal Inlay Urethroplasty · Jordan Fasciocutaneous Ventral Penile / Preputial Island Flap · Ventral Onlay Glanuloplasty
2. Jordan GH, Eltahawy EA, Virasoro R. "The Technique of Vessel Sparing Excision and Primary Anastomosis for Proximal Bulbous Urethral Reconstruction." Journal of Urology. 2007;177(5):1799–1802. doi

   Vessel-sparing bulbar urethral anastomosis (2007). Described vessel-sparing excision and primary anastomosis for proximal bulbar urethral stricture reconstruction.

   Cited on: MANTA Urethroplasty (Mucomucosal Anastomotic Non-Transecting Augmentation) · ANTA Urethroplasty (Augmented Non-Transected Anastomotic) · Excision and Primary Anastomosis (EPA)

The EVMS Program

The EVMS reconstruction program was later named the Devine-Jordan Center for Adult and Pediatric Genitourinary Reconstructive Surgery.¹

Recognition

The AUA awarded Jordan its Lifetime Achievement Award in 2025.¹

Other Publications Cited on WARWIKI

17 additional publications with Gerald H. Jordan as a listed author are cited on WARWIKI, ordered by the number of pages that cite them. Papers whose author list is shortened to "et al." before this name are not included.

1. Jordan GH. Scrotal and perineal flaps for anterior urethral reconstruction. Urol Clin North Am. 2002;29(2):411-6, viii. doi
   Cited on: Turner-Warwick Two-Stage Scrotal Inlay Urethroplasty · Cecil-Culp Procedure · Scrotal Flaps for UCF Repair
2. Delong J, Monn MF, Jordan G, Virasoro R. "Jordan Vessel-Sparing EPA Urethroplasty." In: Joshi PM, Aubé-Peterkin M, Kulkarni SB, Datar G, eds. Surgical Atlas of Urethroplasty. Springer; 2024:71–76. doi
   Cited on: Jordan Vessel-Sparing Excision and Primary Anastomosis
3. Monn MF, DeLong JM, Virasoro R, Jordan GH. Reconstruction of Strictures of the Fossa Navicularis Using a Transverse Penile Skin Island Flap (Jordan Flap). In: Joshi PM, Aubé-Peterkin M, Kulkarni SB, Datar G, eds. Surgical Atlas of Urethroplasty. Springer; 2024:317-324.
   Cited on: Jordan Fasciocutaneous Ventral Penile / Preputial Island Flap
4. Jordan GH, Carson CC, Lipshultz LI. Minimally invasive treatment of Peyronie's disease: evidence-based progress. BJU Int. 2014;114(1):16-24. doi
   Cited on: Peyronie's Disease Agents
5. Virasoro R, Jordan GH. Lichen sclerosus. In: Brandes SB, Morey AF, eds. Advanced Male Urethral and Genital Reconstructive Surgery. 2nd ed. Humana Press; 2014:37-49 (editorial comment by Steven B. Brandes, pp. 45-47). doi
   Cited on: Lichen Sclerosus
6. Eltahawy E, Gur U, Virasoro R, Schlossberg SM, Jordan GH. "Management of recurrent anastomotic stenosis following radical prostatectomy using Holmium laser and steroid injection." BJU Int. 2008;102(7):796–798. doi
   Cited on: Intralesional Corticosteroids
7. Gur U, Jordan GH. Vessel-sparing excision and primary anastomosis (for proximal bulbar urethral strictures). BJU Int. 2008;101(9):1183-95. doi
   Cited on: Jordan Vessel-Sparing Excision and Primary Anastomosis
8. Eltahawy EA, Virasoro R, Schlossberg SM, McCammon KA, Jordan GH. Long-term followup for excision and primary anastomosis for anterior urethral strictures. J Urol. 2007;177(5):1803-6. doi
   Cited on: Excision and Primary Anastomosis (EPA)
9. Virasoro R, Eltahawy EA, Jordan GH. Long-term follow-up for reconstruction of strictures of the fossa navicularis with a single technique. BJU Int. 2007;100(5):1143-1145. doi
   Cited on: Jordan Fasciocutaneous Ventral Penile / Preputial Island Flap
10. Jordan GH, Rourke KF. Fundamentals and Principles of Tissue Transfer. In: Schreiter F, Jordan GH, eds. Urethral Reconstructive Surgery. Springer; 2006:19–28. doi
    Cited on: Flaps in Genitourinary Reconstruction
11. Jordan GH, Rourke KF. The Use of Flaps in Urethral Reconstructive Surgery. In: Schreiter F, Jordan GH, eds. Urethral Reconstructive Surgery. Springer; 2006:129–136. doi
    Cited on: Pedicled Penile / Preputial Skin Flap
12. Chesson RR, Gilbert DA, Jordan GH, et al. The role of colpocleisis with urethral lengthening in transsexual phalloplasty. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 1996;175(6):1443-1449. doi
    Cited on: Pars Fixa Urethral Construction

Footnotes

1. CJU | Free Full-Text | LEGENDS IN UROLOGY. Accessed October 2026. ↩ ↩² ↩³ ↩⁴ ↩⁵ ↩⁶ ↩⁷ ↩⁸ ↩⁹ ↩¹⁰ ↩¹¹ ↩¹²

2. AwardsArchive. Accessed October 2026. ↩

3. Penile reconstruction, phallic construction, and urethral reconstruction - EM consulte. Accessed October 2026. ↩