How To Protect Your Skeleton
I have often said, “I would be in great shape if it was not…
Moderation In Moderation
I believe Oscar Wilde was the first to be credited with the saying,…
The Best Tips for Preventing Urinary Tract Infections
If you’ve ever experienced a urinary tract infection, you know…
Should You Get a PSA Test?
Prostate-specific antigen, commonly referred to as PSA, is a…
Diet To Boost Your Exercise Routine
Many people think that if you exercise, you can eat whatever…
A Letter To My Daughter
As a physician, I am entrusted with the future well-being of…
Laparoscopic Principles for the Robotic Surgeon, Part 3
We continue our look at special technical considerations of robotic…
Exercise After Injury
Adequate warm-up, regular stretching, and proper technique will…
The Body Is Like Traffic
I love Atlanta, but I could do fine without the traffic. Recently…
Everything You Need to Know About Kegel Exercises
Believe it or not, Kegel excercises have been around long before…
Catheter Care: Preventing an Infection
If you suffer from incontinence, urinary retention, or if a…
Laparoscopic Principles for the Robotic Surgeon, Part 2
As we discussed last month, robotic surgery is merely a type…
Safe Summer Fitness
As the summer heat continues, so does the threat to our exercise…
One Mistake is OK
Last week I attended a book festival lecture by best-selling…
Laparoscopic Principles for the Robotic Surgeon, Part 1
In the last five years, the adoption of robotic surgery has exploded.…
A Pound of Prevention
You’ve heard the saying that an ounce of prevention is worth…
Are We There Yet?
As a parent, I am very familiar with the question, “Are we…
10 Tips for Healthy Kidneys
Maintaining strong, healthy kidneys is not something many people…
Hiding In Plain Sight: An Underutilized Asset
Several years ago, I was faced with a challenging repair of a…
The Best Dietary Supplement
Americans spend billions of dollars on dietary supplements each…
A Standout Thank You
During a recent consultation, a patient thanked me for accepting…
How the S.P.E.C.I.A.L. ™ Technique Ensures Nerve Preservation During Prostate Removal
Removing a prostate is very delicate work. To ensure a patient’s…
The Top 5 Myths about Prostate Cancer
As the second leading cause of cancer death in the United States,…
Ergonomics In The Operating Room – Part 2
Last month, we talked about the best position for the video monitor.…
Keeping Your Kidneys Healthy
My patients often ask me how they can keep their kidneys healthy.…
Just One Ball
I love my job, but there is nothing fun about giving a patient…
What Causes Urinary Incontinence in Women?
Urinary incontinence, or the involuntary release of urine, affects…
The Effects of Losing a Testicle
If you’ve been diagnosed with testicular cancer, you’re not…
5 Ways to Prevent Kidney Stones
If you’ve ever been plagued by a kidney stone, surely, you’ll…
Ergonomics In The Operating Room – Part 1
I often say that I would be in great shape if it weren’t for…
The Importance of Sleep
My patients often ask for advice on exercise, diet, and supplements.…
It’s OK To Be Lazy
One of my patients – who happens to be a brilliant businessman…
Why Choose LapaRobotic Surgery?
If you’re visiting this site, you might be considering undergoing…
Oops, I Wish I Hadn’t Done That – Part 4
We will conclude our series on avoiding and managing surgical…
I Fell Off the Wagon
Holiday time is an easy time to fall off the exercise and diet…
A Resolution That I Can Keep
The New Year is always a great time for making a resolution,…
Oops, I Wish I Hadn’t Done That – Part 3
Our “Innovations” section took a two-month hiatus to make…
The Best Time To Exercise
Patients are often asking me what is the best time-of-day to…
How Do You Measure Experience?
Medical providers – whether hospitals or physicians – constantly…
It’s Not Too Late to Join the Moustache Dash!
The Moustache Dash (1 mile and 5K) is in Brookhaven, and it’s…
