The COVID-19 pandemic has shaped the fast-paced demand for telemedicine in the healthcare industry. As pediatric urology providers, it is important to understand this development in order to provide optimal care to patients, now and in the future. On April 1st, 2020, the Chief of Pediatric Urology for Georgia Urology, Dr. Andrew J. Kirsch, and […]
By Jeffrey G. Proctor Historically, interstitial cystitis (IC) was considered rare and has been an under-reported and under-recognized condition. IC is more common in women than men. However, more recent studies have shown that IC is more common than originally described. The RAND Interstitial Cystitis Epidemiology (RICE) study found that up to 7.9 million American […]
70-year-old Carl Bedingfield approached his prostate cancer diagnosis in a fashion befitting an engineer. Bedingfield, who works for a large telecommunications company, spends a great deal of time-solving problems through innovation, with more than 150 patents to prove it. So, when he was facing prostate cancer treatment, Bedingfield dove deep into research. As someone who […]