Urology Care Podcast

This podcast includes a discussion with Dr. Benjamin Ristau about transperineal biopsy. A transperineal biopsy is when your doctor puts a needle into the prostate through the skin behind the testicles, an area known as the perineum. They will take a number of tissue samples, which are then sent to the lab to review for signs of prostate cancer. Dr. Ristau is an urologist with UConn Health in Farmington, Conn.

A Patient's Guide to Stress Urinary Incontinence (SUI)is the newest episode of the Urology Care Podcast. Did you know November is Bladder Health Month? Make sure to visit UrologyHealth.org to learn more.

Happy Halloween from the Urology Care Podcast and Urology Care Foundation! Today's episode exams the "spookiest" instruments in the history of urology in a discussion led by Tupper Stevens. Tupper is an archivist at the William P. Didusch Center for Urologic History at the American Urological Association (AUA) headquarters in Linthicum, Maryland.

An undescended testicle is when it fails to drop into the normal place in the scrotum. Your child's health care provider can find this during a routine exam. Learn more on today's new episode of the Urology Care Podcast.

This episode of the Urology Care Podcast is about pain, and how patients can help manage their pain.

Dr. Brian Stork, a urologist with the University of Michigan, joins the Urology Care Podcast to celebrate our 100th episode. He interviews podcast host Casey Callanan about the podcast, and its mission and history. Dr. Stork chairs the Urology Care Foundation's Technology and Publications Committee.

On today's episode of the Urology Care Podcast we discuss facts about opting for active surveillance as a treatment option for a prostate cancer diagnosis.

September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. This episode of the Urology Care Podcast is based on the popular Prostate Health Playbook. The Playbook is the Urology Care Foundation's most comprehensive resource for patients on prostate health. It reviews prostatitis, BPH, prostate cancer screening, prostate cancer treatment options and information about life after prostate cancer.

Anne E. Calvaresi, DNP, CRNP, RNFA, joins the Urology Care Podcast to discusses what you need to know about incontinence after prostate cancer. September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. For more information and resources please visit UrologyHealth.org/PCInfoCenter

On this episode of the Urology Care Podcast, prostate cancer caregivers talk about their experiences caring for a loved one with prostate cancer. September is Prostate Cancer Awareness and the Foundation has a host of free prostate cancer resources available at UrologyHealth.org/PCInfoCenter.

Dr. Sandy Siegel joins the Urology Care Podcast to catch us up on the latest news from his journey with prostate cancer and to chat about the upcoming 2019 Dr. Sanford J. Siegel Prostate Cancer Run/Walk in Baltimore. Dr. Siegel was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2017, and has been practicing urology and taking care of men with prostate cancer for more than 35 years. He is the founder of Chesapeake Urology Associates and is a Urology Care Foundation Board Member. As a friendly reminder, you can visit ZeroBaltimore.org to learn more about this year's Run/Walk to end prostate cancer. You can donate and support the event without being there in person as every dollar counts towards ending this disease.

Erectile Dysfunction (ED) happens when blood doesn’t flow well to the penis, or when the nerves in the penis are harmed. ED can signal an underlying health or emotional problem. After lifestyle changes, there are a range of treatment options that may help ED. Learn about ED treatment options on today's episode of the Urology Care Podcast.

On this episode of the Urology Care Podcast, Dr. Wayne Hellstrom discusses Peyronie's Disease. Dr. Hellstrom is Professor of Urology and Chief of Andrology at Tulane University School of Medicine in New Orleans.

Today's episode of the Urology Care Podcast is a discussion about what patients should know about vaginal mesh with Dr. Victor Nitti. Dr. Nitti is Professor of Urology and Obstetrics and Gynecology, Chief of Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery (FPMRS) at UCLA Health in Los Angeles.

Today's episode of the Urology Care Podcast includes an important discussion on erectile dysfunction with Dr. Aaron Spitz. Dr. Spitz is a urologist in Orange County, Calif., and author of "The Penis Book: A Doctor's Complete Guide to the Penis-From Size to Function and Everything in Between."

Today's episode of the Urology Care Podcast provides facts about recurrent urinary tract infections (UTIs) with Dr. Elizabeth Timbrook Brown. Dr. Brown is a urologist at Medstar Georgetown University Hospital in Washington, D.C. She specializes in the medical and surgical management of many different urologic conditions in both men and women.

On this episode of the Urology Care Podcast we discuss testicular pain and what you need to know. Our guest is Susanne A. Quallich, MSN, ANP-BC, NP-C, CUNP, FAANP. Ms. Quallich is with the Department of Urology at the University of Michigan in the Division of Sexual and Reproductive Health.

Today's episode of the Urology Care Podcast includes an important discussion on premature ejaculation with Dr. Aaron Spitz. Dr. Spitz is a urologist in Orange County, Calif., and author of "The Penis Book: A Doctor's Complete Guide to the Penis-From Size to Function and Everything in Between."

Today's episode of the Urology Care Podcast includes an important discussion on women's health and urology with Dr. Elizabeth Timbrook Brown. Dr. Brown is a urologist at Medstar Georgetown University Hospital in Washington, D.C. She specializes in the medical and surgical management of many different urologic conditions in both men and women.

Today's edition of the Urology Care Podcast is an interview with Dr. Ben Ristau about the adrenal gland. Dr. Ristau is a urologist with UConn Health in Farmington, Conn.