Urology Care Podcast Urology Care Podcast

Our guest is an incredible woman and bladder cancer survivor, Margo. In this episode, Margo details her battle with cancer, the loneliness she felt during treatment and how gratitude pulled her out of the dark. Keep listening to hear Margo share her inspiring story.

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July 25, 2024

Our guest is Reuben Samuels, the President of Breathe Easy International and a cystic fibrosis survivor. He talks about living with cystic fibrosis and his journey fighting for his own health along the way. Reuben shares some great insight into men's health and advocates for men getting the help they need to stay healthy.

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June 27, 2024

Our guest is Dr. Kevin McVary, Director of the Center for Male Health and Professor in the Department of Urology at the Stritch School of Medicine, Loyola University Medical Center. He helps to answer the question, "What is Urology?" and gives insight into what it takes to become a urologist.

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April 25, 2024

Our guest is Dr. Nitin Yerram, director of urologic research and director of urologic oncology at Hackensack University Medical Center, in the department of urology. He talks with us about what you should know about clinical trials so patients and caregivers can be more informed.

Short on time? Use the below timestamps to jump to any topic section:
0:41 - Introduction
1:00 - What is a clinical trial?
2:13 - Phase of a clinical trial
5:20 - Could clinical trials offer better care than standard treatments?
6:48 - Who should take part in a clinical trial?
8:12 - Benefits of taking part in a clinical trial
9:54 - Positive feedback about clinical trials
12:14 - Questions for patients and caregivers to ask their doctor
13:23 - Privacy and rights of the patient during a clinical trial
16:10 - Fees to know about with clinical trials
17:25 - Where to find resources about clinical trials
19:21 - Final thoughts

Supported by an independent educational grant from Merck.

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March 28, 2024

We have two guests with us who specialize in urologic oncology to talk urology mythbusters. Dr Kyle Richards is a urologist at the University of Wisconsin and Dr. Ruchika Talwar is a urologist at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Want to know the truth behind these urologic mythbusters? Listen along and put your knowledge to the test!

Topics covered:
-Holding your urine and bladder problems
-Vasectomies
-Kegel exercises
-Penile fractures
-UTIs

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February 22, 2024

The goal of this podcast is to talk about changes in sexual and vaginal health that women may have during menopause, as well as ways to help. We discuss how sexual and vaginal health may impact quality of life, and how seeking help for these changes may go beyond just having sex. We have Dr. Suzette Sutherland back with us to discuss this topic.

Patient resources provided through the generous support of Astellas.

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December 20, 2023