Congratulations to our very own Dr. Andrew Kirsch who was named as the Director of the Pediatric Robotic Surgery Program at Children’s Health Care of Atlanta CHOA. The Children’s Urology program at CHOA is consistently ranked tops in the nation because of its commitment to research and quality improvement. Congratulations, Dr. Kirsch!
Georgia Urology recently sponsored the Georgia Prostate Cancer Coalition Golf Fundraiser on May 4th at the Country Club of Roswell. Participants in the tournament enjoyed food and drink, as well as the opportunity to take part in the Georgia Prostate Cancer Coalition’s silent auction. Event attendees were also treated to a speech from special guest Leo Mazzone, […]
By Andrew Kirsch, M.D., F.A.A.P., F.A.C.S., Rob Boschen, and Hal Scherz, M.D., F.A.A.P., F.A.C.S. It was early in March 2020 that it became clear that major changes were needed in surgical and medical triage in the nation’s hospitals and clinics due to the coronavirus pandemic. Personal protective equipment (PPE) and ventilators, essential for the care […]
Advances in minimally invasive cancer treatments are reshaping what’s possible for patients with low and intermediate-grade prostate cancer. One of the most promising breakthroughs is the NanoKnife system, which utilizes irreversible electroporation (IRE) — controlled electrical pulses — to destroy cancer cells while preserving blood vessels, nerves, and the continence mechanism or the muscle that maintains […]
