LUGPA 2019 VL

CT Guided Percutaneous Renal Mass Cryoablation - Daniel Watson

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Daniel Watson and Alan Burns present their collaborative approach in favor of percutaneous renal mass cryoablation for renal masses. To date, Dr. Watson and Burns have done 207 of these procedures. The mean age of the patient is approximately 69 years and the mean size of the lesions is about 2.3 centimeters. Dr. Watson suggests a 85% cure rate with this procedure. Biographies: Daniel L. Watson, M...

Supine PCNL (Ambulatory): Who? What? When? Why? How? - James F. Borin

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James Borin speaks about the revolution and the evolution of percutaneous renal surgery. The evolution of the technique is now using ultrasound guidance and smaller scopes, mini-percs with endoscopic guidance. Dr. Borin answers the following questions during his presentation: who can have a supine PCNL? What is it?, and When should it be done ambulatory? He also describes what he calls a hybrid pr...

Outpatient Renal Procedures - Ashley Baker

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Ashley Baker presents on percutaneous renal biopsy in the ambulatory surgery center. Dr. Baker presents in favor of urologists being involved and of the safety of the procedure being performed in the ambulatory surgery center. Biographies: Ashley Baker, MD, Urology Specialist, Shreveport, Louisiana, USA. Moderator: Evan R. Goldfischer, MD, MBA Related Content: Biopsy of the Small Renal Mass - Stil...

Advice for the Application Process, Urology Residency - Gordon Brown

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Four Rising Chief Residents join Gordon Brown at the 2019 Rising Chief Resident Summit in a discussion offering invaluable advice for the application process and steps you can take to position yourself above the rest when applying for a residency. The Rising Chief Residents Summit is put together by the Large Urology Group Practice Association. This summit aims to support post-graduate year 4 and...