On June 10th, Georgia Urology’sDr. Brent Sharpe appeared on “The Weekly Check-Up” hosted by Bruce Feinberg on News/Talk WSB Radio. Dr. Sharpe, a urologic surgeon extensively trained in minimally-invasive surgeries, has performed over seven hundred of them.
During the two-hour segment, Dr. Sharpe and Dr. Feinberg discussed breaking news of a recent study, which links erectile dysfunction to a higher risk of heart disease.
Dr. Sharpe stated, “This study confirms and provides further hard evidence to the unequivocal fact that erectile dysfunction is a strong predictor of a man’s health and his risk for cardiovascular disease, such as heart attack and stroke.”
Dr. Sharpe also spoke about how erectile dysfunction may be a necessary screening question for men regarding their cardiovascular health, as men struggling with erectile dysfunction are twice as likely to have a heart attack, stroke, or die of a heart problem than men without the condition.
If you missed the show you can listen by clickinghere.
On Sunday, March 17th, Georgia Urology physician Dr. John Stites appeared on The Weekly Check-Up on News/Talk WSB Radio for a kidney awareness month special. During this segment, Dr. Stites provided insight into his background, as well as the pediatric surgical correction and outcome research he performed during his medical training. Dr. Stites answered questions […]
Georgia Urology’s Dr. Hal Scherz and Dr. Andrew Kirsch joined host Dr. Bruce Feinberg to discuss pediatric urology conditions and treatments on the January 25 episode of WSB Radio’s weekly health program, Weekly Check-Up. A recording of the show can be found here. Don’t miss upcoming Weekly Check-Up appearances by Georgia Urology physicians Dr. Jeffrey […]
November is Men’s Health Awareness month, otherwise known as “Movember”. This worldwide movement which started in Australia aims to bring men’s health issues to the forefront. Men around the world will begin growing mustache on November 1 to become walking billboards for the 30 days of November. They are known as “Mo Bros”. Walk or […]