In March 2021, Dr. Charles Kaplan completed Georgia Urology’s 100th in-office SpaceOAR™ procedure. With SpaceOAR, patients can now have confidence in their treatment for prostate cancer.
SpaceOAR (OAR stands for “organ at risk” and in this case, refers to the rectum), by Boston Scientific, is an absorbable hydrogel that temporarily creates a space between the prostate and rectum. SpaceOAR™ protects the rectum muscles and prevents bowel dysfunction—relieving complications during prostate radiation therapy.
On Sunday August, 5th, Dr. Darrell Carmen of Georgia Urology appeared on “The Weekly Check-Up” hosted by Bruce Feinberg on News/Talk WSB radio. During the two-hour segment, Dr. Carmen discussed the connection between diabetes and many urological conditions. He explained that diabetes is a condition which gradually affects every organ with early symptoms that impact […]
On Saturday, November 2nd, Georgia Urology’s Dr. Jeffrey Proctor hosted a walk to cure Interstitial Cystitis. The walk took place between 9 a.m. – 11 a.m. in Cartersville, Georgia at Dellinger Park and consisted of remarks from Dr. Proctor, Georgia Urology, and a member of the ICA’s Medical Advisory Board. The one-mile walk was followed […]
Congratulations to Georgia Urology’s thirteen physicians who were named as a Top Doctor by Castle Connolly Medical LTD. Many of the GU physicians were also named in the list of “Top Doctors” published in Atlanta Magazine’s Top Doctor July 2014 edition. Roosevelt Allen Jr. M.D., Carl C. Capelouto, M.D., Mark A. Haber, M.D., F.A.C.S., A. […]
