Committed to Your Prostate Health Education
Garrett D. Pohlman, MD
Prostate Health Education in a Podcast!
So the big question is this: how can men and those who care for them better educate themselves regarding prostate health, the conditions that affect the prostate, and the latest technology in managing these conditions? That is the question and this podcast will provide the answers. My name is Garrett D. Pohlman, MD, founder and host of The Prostate Health Podcast. On a weekly basis I will be chatting with experts, innovators, and leaders in the field of Urology – sharing useful information with the general public to improve their lives and increase their overall health.
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101: Reshaping the Way We Manage BPH – Rahul Mehan, MD
We are delighted to partner with Olympus America for this episode of the Prostate Health Podcast.
Minimally invasive surgical therapies (MIST) have revolutionized treatment options for men suffering from symptoms of an enlarged prostate. So, we are excited to have urologist Dr. Rahul Mehan joining us today to bring our listeners up to speed on the iTind™ procedure.
Dr. Mehan is a nationally recognized expert in minimally invasive urology treatments and the Founder of East Valley Urology Centre in Mesa, Arizona. In his practice, he provides state-of-the-art urologic care, using the latest technology to improve the quality of life of his patients. He led several workshops at the national meeting of the American Urologic Association in San Antonio earlier this year and frequently gets invited to teach surgery across the US. He is also a social media influencer, providing enjoyable educational content.
Stay tuned as Dr. Mehan shares the low-down on the iTind™ procedure, highlighting its safety and explaining how it provides rapid symptomatic relief while preserving the sexual function of men with enlarged prostates.
Disclaimer: The Prostate Health Podcast is for informational purposes only. Nothing in this podcast should be construed as medical advice. By listening to the podcast, no physician-patient relationship has been formed. For more information and counseling, you must contact your personal physician or urologist with questions about your unique situation.
Pertinent disclosure for today’s episode – Dr. Mehan is a paid consultant for Olympus.
100: ProudP Uroflow Mobile App: Measuring Prostate and Urinary Health – Catherine Song, Ph.D.
We are delighted to partner with Soundable Health for our milestone 100th episode of the Prostate Health Podcast!
Did you know that you can now monitor the health of your prostate and bladder in the comfort of your home?
We have a special guest, Dr. Cathering Song, joining us today to introduce and guide you through the features of a cutting-edge new mobile app called proudP, which has demonstrated its value for men as a personal prostate health monitor, and for urologists, providing valuable uroflow data without the need for expensive and cumbersome equipment.
Dr. Song is the Founder and CEO of Soundable Health, a digital health startup developing digital audible biomarkers. Dr. Song has a Ph.D. in electrical and electronics engineering from Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology. She brings a wealth of experience to the show, having served previously as the Chief Operating Officer at HUINNO, a Boston Seoul-based digital health startup, and as a member of the digital health advisory committee at the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety for two years. She also spent over ten years as a Senior Strategic Operations Manager at Lam Research Corporation, a NASDAQ company and global leader in semiconductor equipment, and in various technology and product leadership roles in LG Electronics in the high technology and consumer electronics field.
Stay tuned to learn all you need to know about the innovative new proudP mobile app.
99: Key Takeaways: Society of Benign Prostate Disease 2024 Annual Meeting – Kevin C. Zorn, MD, FRCSC, FACS
Today, I am delighted to have one of the Society of Benign Prostate Disease board of directors, Dr. Kevin Zorn, joining me to share an insider perspective as we review the key takeaways from the meeting and bring you up to speed on the latest technologies for evaluating and managing BPH. We will also offer a sneak peek into several new advancements coming down the pipeline.
Dr. Kevin Zorn, from the BPH Canada Clinic in Montreal, is a board-certified neurologist and former Associate Professor of Urology at the Universities of Montreal and Chicago, sub-specializing in robotic surgery and BPH surgical care. Throughout his career, Dr. Zorn has been committed to research and innovation. He was the first in Canada and Quebec to use many new BPH technologies, including Greenlight XPS, Rezum, ITind, Optilume, and aquablation.
Dr. Zorn is a senior author of the BPH guidelines for the Canadian Urological Association, having authored 345 peer-reviewed publications and 12 book chapters on BPH and minimally invasive surgical care. He has lectured, taught, and practiced surgery globally and is intimately involved in developing several new pioneering BPH technologies.
Stay tuned for the latest insights and breakthroughs as we unveil the future of BPH management.
Disclaimer: The Prostate Health Podcast is for informational purposes only. Nothing in this podcast should be construed as medical advice. By listening to the podcast, no physician-patient relationship has been formed. For more information and counseling, you must contact your personal physician or urologist with questions about your unique situation.
The Grand Rounds in Urology™ (GRU) Community is a premier network for urologists, medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, and other healthcare providers to keep up-to-date with best practices and current clinical updates for the treatment of urologic diseases and conditions, especially genitourinary cancers. GRU provides dissemination of knowledge through online content, live meetings, lectures, conversations, information sharing, and constructive debates, ultimately improving physician performance and patient outcomes throughout the world.
Prostate Conditions Education Council (PCEC) is a national non-profit dedicated to spreading awareness about prostate health through early detection and research. As the leading innovative organization, saving and improving the lives of men and their loved ones, PCEC sets the pace in early detection, research, education and awareness for prostate cancer and all prostate conditions.
As the prostate cancer landscape has evolved, so have we. Today, we are the destination for taking action to end prostate cancer and making prostate cancer research a national priority. With a new name, ZERO – The End of Prostate Cancer, we are still on the front lines in Washington, DC and grassroots communities to provide much-needed programs that positively impact the lives of both men at risk and men suffering from this disease. We’re providing men and families with educational resources and funding promising research for improved early detection options. Our mantra to support, educate, and activate is mobilizing a like-minded, passionate, and multigenerational army of advocates across the country to end prostate cancer.
Whether you are a 40-year-old father of three young children in the prime of your life or a 65-year-old excited to enjoy your retirement and spend time with your grandchildren, the face of prostate cancer can look very different. What unites us all is our steadfast commitment to eliminate the pain and suffering and create Generation ZERO – the first generation of men free from prostate cancer.
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