Single-port Trans-vesical Radical Prostatectomy with modified Hood Technique. Much thanks to @drjkaouk and @AshTewariMD for paving the path. Looking forward to SPARC meeting @AmerUrological#AUA24
✅ retzius-sparing
✅ nerve sparing with preservation of anterior structures
Today, Mayo Clinic opened the Duan Family Building, taking another step in our journey to introduce carbon ion therapy for patients in the Americas. This revolutionary treatment will enhance our ability to treat aggressive cancers.
Learn more: mayocl.in/4mYTVme
Very grateful to have had the opportunity to present 3 posters and a podium presentation at #AUA2026! I and am honored to receive best poster in both the medical education and shared decision making sessions. Thank you to @MayoUrology for the continued support!
Recaps of day 3 @AmerUrological#AUA26! PGY2 @ysaralee presenting PGY4 Dr. Qualkenbush’s work on a pilot of a difficult urethral catheter team. Takeaway: 🤝 with our nursing colleagues led to 70% ⬇️ pages for residents regarding difficult catheters.
🥇 Also won best poster!
4 different approaches to RARP: SP transvesical, SP extraperitoneal, MP Retzius sparing, MP traditional.
@aghazimd@LiMingSu1@jdhdavis
The answer: need to learn either TV or Retzius sparing AND standard approach for aggressive cancers.
Prostatectomy is not one-size fits all
Prominent “uro onc” in our area is touting primary cryoablation as a “one and done” prostate cancer treatment with “no side effects” during a community talk trying to drum up business, per one of my patients who attended 🤮
We have to do better🤡😫@FocalSociety@FlaUrological
Dr. Amanda Black talks about her randomized clinical trial and how it shows that office-based laser photocoagulation is noninferior to TURBT at 12 months—offering a safe, efficient alternative that avoids general anesthesia and the OR for many patients
🔗bit.ly/4sryOud
A world 🌎 of #robotic options in 7 days : performed 1st #mp#HUGO Ralp at @UIHealth 🇺🇸, streamed #sp#DaVinci Ralp from @Pascale 🇮🇹, discovered #sp new platforms in 🇨🇳, performed #mp#DV5 rarc back at UI Health 🇺🇸. Up to us to use options for the benefits of our pts.
Medical illustration, for me, is the product of training, observation, learning anatomy/concepts & communicating it in a way that makes sense to others.
Learning to value my time, perspective & skills I've shown on journal covers, in books, & to patients.
Open for collabs!✍️