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Georgia Urology Discusses Nocturnal Enuresis
By Kristin Wellman, MSN, RN, CPNP-PC
As a nurse practitioner here at Georgia Urology, I commonly have kids come into the office complaining of bedwetting, also called nocturnal enuresis. Although this medical condition is not life-threatening it can…
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Get the Bio on Biofeedback
By Shannon Suarez, MSN, APRN, CPNP
What Is It?
There are muscles we intentionally control, like raising our hand in class to answer a question, and muscles we aren’t necessarily aware of, like the ones we use to breathe. Biofeedback is form of physical…
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Enlarged Prostate Patient Experiences Life-Changing Rezum Procedure with Georgia Urology
Imagine the need to urinate two to three times within a half hour. Getting up five times a night to go to the bathroom. Sudden impulses to urinate with only 10 seconds to spare, a weak flow, and incomplete emptying of the bladder.
That was a day in…
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My OB Says My Baby Has “Swollen Kidneys”: What is Prenatal Hydronephrosis?
By Shuvro De, M.D.
The 20-week anatomy ultrasound for pregnant moms is one full of anticipation and anxiety, as it sets the stage for the rest of the pregnancy. Prenatal Hydronephrosis is the most common anatomic abnormality found in pregnancy during…
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The Next Generation of Robotic Urologic Surgery
By Dr. Kevin Yang, M.D.
Some patients tell me when they first hear about “robotic surgery,” they envision a doctor in a control room far away from the operating theater, lounging away while the robot performs the critical parts of the procedure.…
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Georgia Urology Staff Spotlight: Shelly Cherry
Georgia Urology is full of incredible, hard-working, and dedicated employees. We’re excited to highlight these wonderful medical professionals who serve our patients every day through monthly Staff Spotlights!
This month, we’re highlighting Georgia…
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Dr. Scherz Appeared on “The Weekly Check-Up” on WSB radio
On Sunday, October 20th Georgia Urology’s Dr. Hal Scherz appeared as a guest on “The Weekly Check-Up” on News/Talk WSB Radio. Throughout the segment, Dr. Scherz and host Dr. Bruce Feinberg discussed a variety of topics related to healthcare.…
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Dr. Jeffrey Proctor hosts ICA Walk for an IC Cure in Cartersville
Acclaimed physician to speak at fundraiser to help cure interstitial cystitis
Georgia Urology’s Dr. Jeffrey Proctor, an expert in the field of interstitial cystitis (IC), will be speaking at the ICA Walk for an IC Cure taking place…
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Georgia Urology Welcomes Dr. Joseph Song
By Dr. Joseph Song, M.D.
It’s homecoming season in Gwinnett. From the smoke of cookouts to the crowds at the home game, this is my favorite time of year in Georgia. And, after 14 years away, it’s the perfect time to return.
I grew…