Allegheny Health Network

The recent expansion of AHN Saint Vincent Allied Urology was purposefully designed to enhance every aspect of the patient experience.

"In terms of making it a safe, highly reliable operation, if you're comfortable with slings and sphincters, you are very well positioned to learn this surger," says Kiran Sury, MD.

“We are incredibly proud to lead the way in Western Pennsylvania by introducing Aquablation therapy to patients in our region who are experiencing advanced stage BPH,” says Goutham Vemana, MD.

"Most of the published data about HIFU tended to be with relatively short-term follow-up," says Ralph J. Miller Jr, MD.

"I would basically look at these 3 things as the major things to be coming up," says Jitesh Dhingra, MD, FRCEM.

Dhingra discusses the utility of PSMA-PET imaging when treating patients with prostate cancer.

"This is a very exciting time for nuclear medicine and molecular medicine," says Jitesh Dhingra, MD, FRCEM.

“We don't have the sex therapists or psychologists who specialize in sexual dysfunction here... It's incredibly important, because if it doesn't start out as psychological, certainly, it becomes psychological, at least in some measure,” says Thomas M. Jaffe, MD.

“I definitely am more careful about who I offer Botox to in men,” says Gina M. Rooker, MD.

"There is a definite shortage, so not just increasing the diversity, but we have to increase the work force itself," says Sumit Saini, MD

“These are key, because right now our sepsis rates following ureteroscopy are, quite frankly, unacceptable,” says Jordan L. Allen, MD.

"It's certainly a bigger problem with advancing age in the geriatric population, and it can be a tremendous source of cost for patients who have these issues," says Gina M. Rooker, MD.

Study will evaluate whether blood-based testing can inform oncology providers about genetic variations within a patient’s cancer, which may influence choice of treatment based on cancer stage and type.