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LINTHICUM, Md., Jan. 22, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The American Urological Association (AUA) today announced that submissions are now being accepted for the 6(th )Annual Excellence in Urology Health Reporting Awards, designed to recognize outstanding news coverage of urologic disease topics. Presentation of the awards will take place during the AUA Annual Scientific Meeting in San Diego, CA, in May. The award is designed to honor journalists in both trade and consumer media...
Wright & Schulte LLC Investigating Da Vinci Robot Lawsuits On Behalf of Individuals who Suffered Serious Injuries, Including Burns and Tears to Organs and Blood Vessels, Allegedly as a Result of Robotic Surgery Procedures Involving the Da Vinci Surgical System. Columbus OH (PRWEB) January 14, 2013 Wright & Schulte LLC, a leading defective medical device injury law firm, and leading Ohio personal injury law firm, is investigating potential Da Vinci Surgical Robot lawsuits on...
Awards Recognize Top Urologists, Honor Service to Specialty and Society LINTHICUM, Md., Jan. 14, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The American Urological Association today announced the list of 2013 award recipients who will be honored at the Association's upcoming Annual Meeting in San Diego, CA this May. These physician researchers and educators are being honored for their contributions to the field of medicine, the specialty of urology, and the AUA. The following awards will be...
Health Policy Vice Chair Christopher Gonzalez joins others in expressing concerns about urology workforce shortages WASHINGTON, Dec. 20, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Primary care is not the only specialty being affected by physician shortages, and it is imperative that leaders and policy-makers also examine specialties such as urology when making decisions about graduate medical education, according to American Urological Association (AUA) representative Dr. Christopher Gonzalez,...
Can Talug, M.D., board-certified urologist and fellowship-trained in minimally invasive urologic oncology, is joining Dr. Carl Walker in the Urology Department at The South Bend Clinic. South Bend, Ind. (PRWEB) December 17, 2012 Can (pronounced John) Talug, M.D., is joining Dr. Carl Walker in the Urology Department at The South Bend Clinic. Previously, Dr. Talug was the assistant professor of urology and the associate urology residency program director at West Virginia University in...
TAMPA, Fla., Oct. 29, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The most comprehensive robotic surgery program in the Tampa Bay area now offers the latest in minimally-invasive procedures: the ability to remove a gallbladder through just one small incision in the bellybutton. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20121029/DC01900 ) Dr. David F. Echevarria performed the first single site robotic cholecystectomy (gallbladder removal) last week at St. Joseph's Hospital's Advanced Center...
NEW YORK, Oct. 15, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- You've made the decision to have a radical prostatectomy for your prostate cancer. You've read the benefits of robotic surgery, you selected a surgeon, you've even shared the news with close friends: "I'm having robotic surgery." It sounds impressive, but what exactly does it mean? Despite explanation from your prostate surgeon, it's normal to be somewhat unclear about the procedure details. (Photo:...
NEPTUNE, N.J., Oct. 11, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Jersey Shore is proud to announce Michael Lasser, M.D. as the new medical director for the Center for Robotic Surgery at Jersey Shore University Medical Center. Robotic Surgery is a breakthrough, effective, minimally invasive alternative to traditional surgery, and is revolutionizing the way physicians perform certain complex procedures. Dr. Lasser most recently completed his Fellowship training in Robotic and Laparoscopic...
NEW YORK, Oct. 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Robotic prostate surgery is often favored as the next big thing in prostate cancer treatment, but its value is repeatedly called into question. Do the benefits of robotic prostatectomy surgery outweigh the expense? How much more expensive is robotic surgery? In the delicate world of prostate cancer and saving lives, at what point does price matter? (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20121009/NY89604 ) Dr. David Samadi, innovator of the...
NEW YORK, Aug. 3, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Internationally recognized Mount Sinai robotic prostate cancer surgeon, Dr. David Samadi, continues to "walk the talk" with his quarterly patient newsletter. The latest issue takes a frank look at the prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test and the changing face of prostate cancer screening and prostate cancer treatment. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120803/NY51934 ) RoboticOncology.com: August 2012 Newsletter - PSA Controversy...
