We know how important it is to be screened for prostate cancer. Early detection saves lives. More than 3 million men and their families are fighting the disease today. Deepak A. Kapoor, MD and an Advanced Urology Centers of New York patient discuss progress in prostate cancer treatments. If you didn’t read the story in […]
Congressman Tom Suozzi underwent a routine prostate exam as part of an effort to raise awareness about prostate cancer and the importance of getting checked. The screening was administered by Integrated Medical Foundation (IMF), a non-profit organization which promotes awareness and early detection of prostate cancer. It entailed a PSA blood test and a digital […]
If you need answers about testosterone therapy and want to learn about the associated benefits and risks, read Dr. Kapoor’s interview in the HealthLink section of Newsday. Click here to read the article.
Drs. Carl A. Olsson and Deepak A. Kapoor teamed with colleagues from world renowned institutions to propose a new prostate cancer biopsy reporting system which has prognostic potential. To see the poster presented at the 2016 Society of Urologic Oncology (SUO) Annual meeting, click here.
The Sexual Medical Society of North America, Inc. (SMSNA) accepted Dr. Mellinger’s abstract on the complication and post-surgical infection rate in American Medical System’s inflatable penile prosthesis surgeries – a single surgeon study. The abstract was presented at the SMSNA Fall meeting in Scottsdale, AZ and can be seen by clicking here.
If urinary tract infections have ever sneaked up on you, and you are looking for treatment answers, you need to read this. Dr. Deepak A. Kapoor dispels myths and provides the “do’s and don’ts” in the December issue of Glamour magazine. Read it here.
Being diagnosed with prostate cancer often feels devastating to patients and their families. But when caught early, today’s advanced and innovative treatments make likelihood that you will make a full recovery better today than at any time in the past. Read the facts you need to know about prostate cancer treatment from Drs. Deepak Kapoor […]
Featured in Long Island Business News, Dr. Deepak Kapoor discussed a more consumer-focused healthcare. “It has to be easy for patients to communicate with the provider, on the patient’s terms,” says Dr. Kapoor. “If you put up roadblocks, they’re going to choose to do something else.” To read more, click here.
The American Urological Association (AUA) has named Thomas H. Rechtschaffen, MD, FACS as its 2016-2017 Gallagher Health Policy Scholar. This program is designed to train the next generation of urologists for leadership positions in health policy. The selection process is highly competitive. To read about Dr. Rechtschaffen and the appointment, click here.
Prostate cancer continues to be the most commonly diagnosed solid tumor in men-an estimated 221,000 men will be diagnosed this year. While in certain cases, prostate cancer is an indolent disease, it is the second leading cause of cancer death in American men; nearly 28,000 will lose their lives to the disease this year alone. […]
