Tag: Urology

December 9, 2020

Shedding Light on the Experiences Transgender and Non-Binary Patients Face in the Doctor’s Office

Amplifying Voices: A collaborative research team works with the transgender community to gather perspectives on barriers to care, unique health needs, and discrimination.
November 17, 2020

How the Stress of COVID-19 Affects Men and Women Differently

Episode 12 of The Health Nexus Podcast
November 10, 2020

Types of Prostate Cancer Screenings and Why They’re Important

A Jefferson urologist breaks down when men should start getting screened, types of tests available and weighs in on the necessity of rectal exams.
November 2, 2020

Enlarged Prostate,
Cross-Country Flight During COVID-19, and Great Surgical Results

Minimally invasive HoLEP procedure, considered the gold-standard surgery for enlarged prostate, is unavailable in California. So, despite the pandemic, John Steinberg flew to Philadelphia.
March 17, 2020

A “Thank You” After 30 Years Cancer Free

Brad Shelly’s life has been dotted with minor and major miracles—including surviving kidney cancer.
February 24, 2020

Crossing a Cultural Divide to Care for Those in Need

Urologist resident Dr. May Jean Counsilman fulfilled a lifelong goal on an international medical mission trip to Uganda.
November 18, 2019

Your Complete Guide to Men’s Health Screenings

Men are much more resistant to doctor's visits and are more concerned with responsive than preventative health. One doctor stresses: It's time they become their own health advocates.