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What are the different treatment options for kidney stones according to Dr. Samuel Lawindy?
October 13, 2020
KEY TAKEAWAYS: Shock wave lithotripsy is a non-invasive and relatively pain-free treatment option for kidney stones, where shock waves are used to break the stones into small sand-like particles...
Risk Factors of Prostate Cancer
September 30, 2020
Prostate cancer is a health challenge that many men will face in their lifetime. What makes prostate cancer unique is the many forms it can take, with each form requiring a different treatment method...
Becoming a Urologist – Dr. Howard Epstein MD
September 22, 2020
To become a urologist, one must really be committed to both people and study! First, students have to be top high school students. Then they go to a college or university to study the subjects needed...
5 Reasons for Women to See a Urologist
September 9, 2020
A urologist isn't just a doctor for men. There are many reasons why a woman would need to see a doctor who treats the urinary system. The urinary system is a collection of organs that involved the...
Why Would You Need to See a Urologist
August 31, 2020
The urinary system is your body's way of getting rid of urine. If there is something wrong with your urinary system, you may need to see a urologist. A urologist is a doctor trained and certified in...
Immunotherapy for Cancer
August 20, 2020
Cancer comes in many forms and choosing the right treatment options depends heavily on the patient, their health, and the type of cancer present. For patients with metastatic cancer (cancer that has...
Should You Be Screened for Prostate Cancer
August 4, 2020
Prostate cancer is a common cancer that affects the walnut-shaped male prostate gland. As with most cancers, early detection is an important part of any successful treatment. The most common way...
How Has Prostate Cancer Biopsy Advanced with Dr. Jonathan Jay?
July 7, 2020
KEY TAKEAWAYS: GPS Guided Biopsies offer greater accuracy in detecting and determining the type of prostate cancer, as they can pinpoint the growth more precisely than a regular...
Erectile Dysfunction Overview
July 2, 2020
Erectile dysfunction (male impotence) is a man’s inability to achieve or maintain an erection with enough firmness to have satisfying sex. Occasional erectile dysfunction (ED) is common and many men...
Vasectomy: Easy Safe Effective Birth Control
June 12, 2020
As a permanent method of birth control, vasectomy has been around for decades with good results. Today it is performed as a routine procedure with over 500,000 operations done in the United States...
Symptoms and Treatment of Low Testosterone
May 11, 2020
The level of testosterone hormone in the body naturally declines as a man grows older. In fact, up to 40% of all men aged 45 years and older experience the effects of low testosterone. The symptoms...
What Female Urology Conditions Can Dr. Jonathan Jay Treat?
May 5, 2020
KEY TAKEAWAYS: Dr. Jonathan Jay is a board-certified urologist with a fellowship in female urology, voiding dysfunction, and pelvic floor dysfunction, who treats a variety of urinary problems...