Sentences with phrase «urologic surgeons»

Herrell performed the first robotic partial nephrectomy at Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) in 2009, and he is one of a small number of urologic surgeons in the United States who now perform a large number of these minimally invasive surgeries.

Justly or not, the former urologic surgeon at University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, nominated last month to head the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), will likely be remembered as one of the most controversial NCI directors ever.

Von Eschenbach is a urologic surgeon who came to NCI in 2002 from the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston.

Wayne Hellstrom, a urologic surgeon at Tulane University School of Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana, who regularly treats men with Peyronie's disease and other penile problems, wanted to offer his patients a surgical intervention with fewer side effects.

Dr. Cahill did his undergraduate education at Yale (which he described as «one party with a few academics thrown in») and then went to Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons, where his father was on the faculty as a urologic surgeon.

Micropenis is a real, diagnosable medical condition; it refers to a penis that's less than 2.8 inches long when erect, according to Jamin Brahmbhatt, MD, urologic surgeon and co-founder of The PUR Clinic in Clermont, Florida.

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«The hope behind something like this capsule is that the surgeon will be able to place it inside the body through an existing incision and leave it in a position where it can be easily grasped and used to map out the stiffness or density of the tissue when needed, much like he or she would palpate it with by hand in open surgery,» said collaborator S. Duke Herrell, associate professor of urologic surgery at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine.

Patients are treated by a multi-disciplinary team that may include medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, surgical oncologists, neuro oncologists, internal medicine, family practice and radiology; board certified surgeons who are specialists in reconstructive, gynecologic, urologic and neurologic surgery; nurses specially trained in cancer treatment and certified to administer chemotherapy, counselors, who address a full range of psychosocial needs from diagnosis through bereavement; clergy to support all faiths; physical, occupational, speech and nutritional therapists.

I am a urologic oncologist and surgeon - scientist focused on using modern scientific tools to improve the management of urothelial cancers of the bladder and upper tract.