Georgia Urology’s, Dr. Ronald Anglade appeared on “The Weekly Check-Up” on News/Talk WSB Radio on Sunday, September 8th.
In honor of Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, Dr. Anglade and Dr. Bruce Feinberg held an in-depth discussion about the disease in addition to a host of other men’s health issues such as incontinence, the side effects of some prostate cancer treatment medicines, the Urolift procedure, the benefits of urodynamic studies, and drugs that can potentially lower your risk of developing prostate cancer.
The segment primarily focused on the treatment of advanced prostate cancer and how most men who develop it are diagnosed at a late stage. Dr. Anglade stated, “Advanced prostate cancer is generally when the cancer has left the organ. In some instances, it can spread throughout the body: to the bones, to the liver–and many instances it could have spread to the lymph nodes.” Additionally, Dr. Anglade explained how screening guidelines have changed over the years, and that age 40 is when every male should get a PSA and schedule follow up screenings every one to five years. African American men and those with a family history of prostate issues should be screened on an annual basis.
Georgia Urology — the largest urology practice in the Southeast and the fifth largest of its kind in the country — has appointed Dr. Andrew Kirsch as its new Medical Director. Thanks to Dr. Kirsch’s wide acclaim and impressive career, patients looking for a best-in-class urology practice can choose with confidence. As Medical Director of […]
Join Georgia Urology on Saturday, February 17 for a free-to-the-public event, entitled Bayer Presents Community Conversation on Prostate Cancer. The event will feature educational talks by physicians including Dr. Darrell Carmen, free PSA screenings by Georgia Urology staff, and an appearance by Chesley McNeil of 11Alive. Please RSVP by calling (855) 727-4985 10:00 a.m. – 12:30 […]
Support for 1,300 Volunteers Allows TOUR Championship to Give Back to the East Lake Community Georgia Urology announced today it will return as a sponsor of the TOUR Championship, which will be held August 23-27 at East Lake Golf Club. Georgia Urology will partner with Boston Scientific to sponsor the Volunteer Headquarters, the dedicated area […]