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.
December 15, 2025 ATLANTA, Ga. — Georgia Urology announced today that Dr. Brent Sharpe performed his 100th NanoKnife® System case on December 22, a milestone that underscored the practice’s leadership and deep clinical experience using irreversible electroporation (IRE) for men with localized prostate cancer. Dr. Sharpe, a board-certified urologist with Georgia Urology and one of […]
Castle Connolly Medical Ltd., the national health research firm, surveyed hundreds of Atlanta doctors to identify highly skilled, exceptional physicians who exhibit excellence in patient care. They asked them to recommend the doctors whom they would send their own families to see. After a rigorous screening process which included the peer nominations, extensive research and […]
Do it fore the kids! Georgia Urology is sponsoring and supporting this year’s Forsyth BYOT Benefit Tournament! BYOT (Bring Your Own Technology), founded by Morrow Community Foundation, is part of a Forsyth county schools initiative that supplies and upgrades Internet services for families in need and upgrade media centers in local county schools. This year’s […]
