September 21, 2017 — As a part of National Prostate Health Month, Dr. Darrell Carmen appeared on the season premiere of “Your Health Connection” on Jazz 91.9 WCLK to discuss the pervasive disease. The hour-long show was hosted by The Center for Cancer Research and Therapeutic Development (CCRTD) and Paula Gwynn Grant and featured Dr. Shafiq Khan and […]
By Andrew J. Kirsch, MD, FAAP, FACS Medical Director, Robotic Surgery Program Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta Partner, Georgia Urology Member, Society of Robotic Urologic Surgeons The term “Robot” was first coined in 1921 in a Czech play called Rossom’s Universal Robots. It was not until 1985 that the first medical robotic procedure was performed, initially to […]
In our consultations with men suffering from symptomatic Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia, also known as BPH, patients often ask us about heavily marketed supplements like Saw Palmetto. If you’ve watched TV over the years, you’ve almost surely seen one (or many) ads for this supplement, a compound derived from a shrub that grows in the southeast […]