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Dr. Elterman weighs in on the growing number of BPH treatments available

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“My patient selection process for BPH treatments can be a little bit cumbersome and take time, but that's really because for the first time ever, we have so many different options available to men,” says Dean Elterman, MD, MSc, FRCSC.

In this video, Dean Elterman, MD, MSc, FRCSC, discusses the patient selection process and methods he uses to conduct BPH treatment studies, specifically implementing Rezum and Aquablation therapies. Elterman is an associate professor of urology at University of Toronto and an attending urologist at the University Health Network, Toronto, Canada.

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