Top 2 Reasons Why You Should Have Your Prostate Removed

September 15, 2009

Radical prostatectomy refers to the surgical removal of the entire prostate. It may also require the removal of the surrounding tissues, a portion of the urethra, and the seminal vesicles. It is a very delicate process that can be performed only by a highly-skilled and experienced urologist or a high-precision robot because one wrong move [...]

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Top 3 Reasons Why You Should Become a Urologist

September 15, 2009

The community of urologists in the U.S. is complaining that there is shortage of urologists in the U.S. Indeed, only a small fraction of the 14.6 percent of physicians specializing in surgical specialties choose urology as their specialty.

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Some Urologists still prefer Viagra over Cialis

August 5, 2009

  What is a Urologist? A urologist is a physician who has specialized knowledge and skill regarding problems of the male and female urinary tract and the male reproductive organs. Because of the variety of clinical problems encountered, knowledge of internal medicine, pediatrics, gynecology, and other specialties is required of the urologist. Urology is classified [...]

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Top Questions Men have for their first Urologist Visit

July 10, 2009

What Exactly is a Urologist? Urologists are medical doctors who specialize in the practice of urology, the science dealing with the urine and diseases of the urogenital organs. How do I Find a Urologist? ♠ Your primary care physician can refer you to a Urologist. ♠ Your insurance carrier can find a Urologists that’s in-network. [...]

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A Urology Exam from Start to Finish

July 7, 2009

General Examination   Ω Is the patient distressed due to pain or do they appear unwell suggesting systemic illness and possibly renal failure? Ω Look for evidence of anemia. Ω All patients with urological symptoms must have their blood pressure measured. Ω Signs of dehydration such as a dry mouth and tongue may indicate renal [...]

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Top Medical Schools that focus on Urology

July 7, 2009

  Stanford Urology The Stanford Department of Urology is recognized nationally for pioneering research in prostate cancer diagnosis and pathogenesis, normal prostate anatomy and physiology, renovascular hypertension, urinary tract infections and obstruction, urinary incontinence, and genitourinary oncology. In addition to this strong research program, the department provides the highest quality urologic patient care. In fact, [...]

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Urologist Survey On Erectile Dysfunction

June 19, 2009

AccessRx.com Conducts Urologist Survey Regarding Erectile Dysfunction & Treatments Results Include Feedback on Viagra, Cialis, Levitra AccessRx.com has released the results of a urologist survey related to erectile dysfunction and the FDA-approved prescription medications that treat it – Viagra, Cialis and Levitra. The urologist survey reveals information regarding: which ED medications are prescribed most often [...]

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Top Urology Treatments For Erectile Dysfunction

June 11, 2009

According to the American Urological Association a detailed discussion of the outcomes analyses of the potential benefits and risks of treatments for patients with erectile dysfunction, include: phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE5) inhibitors, alprostadil intra-urethral suppositories, penile prosthesis implants, vascular surgeries, herbal therapies including yohimbine, and trazodone. Data published on injection therapies and vacuum constriction devices [...]

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What Training it takes to be a Urologist

June 11, 2009

What is A Urologist? A urologist is a physician who has specialized knowledge and skill regarding problems of the male and female urinary tract and the male reproductive organs. Because of the variety of clinical problems encountered, knowledge of internal medicine, pediatrics, gynecology, and other specialties is required of the urologist. Urology is classified as [...]

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Top Urology Blogs

June 11, 2009

NYDailyNews.com ANSWERING YOUR QUESTIONS Dr. Joseph Wagner, top urology cancer specialist at Beth Israel Medical Center and assistant professor of urology at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, answers 15 questions about prostate cancer screening. Associates In Urology Associates in Urology consists of nine board certified urologists who provide comprehensive urologic care to the community. Our [...]

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