Prostate Cancer Survivorship Program By Dr. Chirag Dave and Dr. Nicholas Farber, Advanced Urology Prostate Cancer Survivorship Overview About 240,000 men in the United States are diagnosed with prostate cancer every year; the most common age at diagnosis is 67 years. With appropriate treatment, over 90% of men will [...]

Peyronie's Disease (Abnormal lump, bump or curve of penis) By Dr. Chirag Dave, Advanced Urology Updated 9:26 AM ET, Mon Jan 20, 2020 Summary If you’ve noticed a painful curve in your penis, you may have Peyronie’s disease. All penises vary and can have a slight curve but [...]

Prostatitis (Inflammation of Prostate) and Male Pelvic Pain By Dr. Jason Lomboy and Dr. Marc Greenstein, Advanced Urology Summary Do you have pelvic pain? Is this pain associated with bothersome urinary symptoms? Have you been to multiple doctors for a “urinary tract infection” and/or taken multiple rounds of [...]

Hematuria (Blood in the Urine) By Dr. Jason Lomboy, Advanced Urology Updated 9:26 AM ET, Mon Jan 20, 2020 Summary Have you ever seen blood in your urine? If your urine has ever been pink, orange, red, or even brown, there is a high likelihood you have [...]

Causes of PSA Elevation By Dr. Casey McCullough, Advanced Urology Prostate Anatomy, Physiology, and PSA Elevation The prostate gland is an important part of the male reproductive system and helps men have children. The prostate is located below the bladder and above the penis. It surrounds the urethra, [...]

3D MRI Fusion Guided Ultrasound Prostate Biopsy for Elevated PSA By Dr. Casey McCullough, Advanced Urology Updated 9:26 AM ET, Mon Jan 20, 2020 Summary Foremost among patients with elevated PSA needing a prostate biopsy is ExactVu micro-ultrasound technology. ExactVu micro-ultrasound is a revolution in ultrasound technology, operating at 20MHz thus having [...]

Vasectomy By Neal Patel, M.D. and Jitesh Patel, M.D., Advanced Urology Summary When it comes to forms of permanent male birth control, a vasectomy is the ideal permanent surgical procedure available to men. The idea that vasectomy makes intercourse no longer enjoyable is a myth. Vasectomy generally [...]