BackTable Urology
by BackTable Inc.
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Ep. 343 Direct Contracting in Healthcare with Mark Cuban
Ep. 343 Direct Contracting in Healthcare with Mark Cuban
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The BackTable Urology Podcast is a resource for practicing urologists to learn tips, techniques, and practical advice from their peers in the field. Listen here or on the streaming platform of your choice.
Episodes
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- Ep. 343 Direct Contracting in Healthcare with Mark Cuban · 56 min“No cancer patient ever got healthier because their claim was denied and delayed. None. Not one.” Mark Cuban's verdict will ring true for any urologist who has fought a denied or…
- Ep. 342 Mid-Career Urology: Understanding Career Evolution & Challenges with Dr. Debra Fromer and Dr. Anne Suskind · 36 minMid-career is the stretch when you are no longer the new person on the block, but not yet the one in charge, and it gets far less attention than the years on either side of it…
- Ep. 341 Understanding Overactive Bladder in Male Patients with Dr. Bilal Chughtai · 41 minHow many prostate medications and procedures should a man try before anyone checks his bladder? Dr. Bilal Chughtai has met men who worked through an alpha blocker, add-on…
- Ep. 340 Understanding Intermediate-Risk Bladder Cancer with Dr. Wesley Yip · 44 minBy one estimate, half or more of all non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) is intermediate risk, yet the major guidelines still do not define it the same way, which leaves…
- Ep. 339 AI's Role in Enhancing Urology Care with Dr. David Canes · 58 minBy his own estimate, an AI scribe gives one urologist about two hours of his day back, and an evidence tool built into it has taught him something new in the clinic almost every…
- Ep. 338 From Numbers to Decisions: Clinical Utility of Biomarkers in Prostate Cancer Diagnosis with Dr. Amir Lebastchi · 49 minEvery prostate cancer biomarker returns a number, but the real question is whether that number changes what you do next for the patient. On this episode of BackTable Urology, Dr…
- Ep. 337 Advancements in Ureteroscopy for Stone Management with Dr. Karen Stern · 25 minHow is suction technology changing what it means to be “stone-free” after ureteroscopy? On this episode of BackTable Urology, Dr. Ruchika Talwar welcomes Dr. Karen Stern…
- Ep. 336 Biomarkers in Treatment Intensification for Prostate Cancer with Dr. Angela Jia · 48 minSame risk group, very different benefit. Can biomarkers help identify who needs treatment intensification in prostate cancer? On this episode of BackTable Urology, Dr. Ruchika…
- Ep. 335 Diagnosis & Management of Neurogenic Bladder with Dr. Benjamin Brucker · 53 minHow do you decide if a neurogenic bladder is a safety problem or a quality of life problem for each patient, and how do you move from guideline risk categories to a real…
- Ep. 334 Optimizing Professional Growth with Career Coaching with Dr. Emilie Johnson and Dr. Angie Smith · 55 minWhat is the difference between mentorship, sponsorship, and coaching in a physician’s career, and how can coaching influence your professional development? On this episode of…
- Ep. 333 Evaluating Adrenal Incidentalomas: A Urologist's Guide with Dr. Chris Anderson and Dr. Ben Ristau · 51 minAdrenal lesions now turn up on four to ten percent of cross-sectional scans, and every urologist needs a reliable way to sort out the harmless ones from the dangerous ones. On…
- Ep. 332 The Basics of Advanced Prostate Cancer Management for Urologists with Dr. Kristen Scarpato and Dr. Jason Hafron · 49 minWhat does a urologist actually need to know to confidently manage advanced prostate cancer in the clinic? On this episode of BackTable Urology, host Dr. Ruchika Talwar interviews…
- Ep. 331 Transitioning an Independent Practice to an Academic Urology Program with Dr. Javier Castillo · 1 h 5 minHow can private practice and academic residency programs work together to shape the next generation of urologists? On this episode of BackTable Urology, Dr. Jose Silva interviews…
- Ep. 330 Establishing a Comprehensive Cancer Survivorship Practice with Dr. Hiren Patel · 1 h 4 minHow can reconstructive urologists improve quality of life for cancer survivors beyond the initial cure? On this episode of BackTable Urology, Dr. George Koch interviews Dr. Hiren…
- Ep. 329 Surgical Approaches to Bladder Outlet Obstruction with Dr. John DiBianco · 1 h 0 minWith so many treatment options for bladder outlet obstruction, how do you select the best approach for each patient? On this episode of BackTable Urology, host Dr. Jose Silva is…
- Ep. 328 Shared Decision-Making in Overactive Bladder Care with Dr. Jannah Thompson · 56 minCan shared decision-making and patient support change the treatment journey for overactive bladder? On this episode of BackTable Urology, host Dr. Suzette Sutherland and OAB…
- Ep. 327 Clinical Approaches to Testicular Cancer Management with Dr. Sean Kern and Dr. Sam Funt · 49 minWhat are the key considerations for choosing between surveillance, surgery, and chemotherapy in testicular cancer? On this episode of BackTable Urology, host Dr. Rich Matulewicz…
- Ep. 326 Strategies for Surgical Training During High-Stakes Operations with Dr. Kelvin Moses · 51 minHow can high-stakes surgical cases be optimized for teaching while ensuring patient safety and trainee growth? On this episode of BackTable Urology, Dr. Ruchika Talwar interviews…
- Ep. 325 Navigating the PSA Maze in Urology with Dr. Tarik Benidir · 45 minIs an elevated prostate-specific antigen (PSA) the beginning or the end of the prostate cancer workup? On this episode of BackTable Urology, Dr. Ruchika Talwar interviews Dr…
- Ep. 324 Recurrent UTI: Diagnostics & Management Strategies with Dr. Glenn Werneburg · 41 minWhat should you do differently when a UTI becomes a recurring problem? In this episode of the Backtable Podcast, host Dr. Anjali Kapur is joined by physician-scientist Dr. Glenn…
- Ep. 323 Managing Intermediate-Risk Bladder Cancer with Dr. Charles Peyton · 39 minRecurrent low-grade, intermediate-risk bladder cancer presents a unique treatment challenge: recurrence is common, progression is uncommon, and the burden of repeated procedures…
- Ep. 322 Social Media's Role in Urologic Education with Dr. Rena Malik & Dr. Fenwa Milhouse · 50 minHow can you use social media to educate, empower, and inspire as a physician while staying true to your professional values? On this episode of BackTable Urology, guest host Dr…
- Ep. 321 Exploring Hypospadias: Treatment Approaches and Patient Care with Dr. Vinaya Bhatia · 42 minHypospadias can be surgically corrected early in life, but many patients drop out of care before puberty or adulthood, leaving important urinary and sexual health concerns…
- Ep. 320 Gem-iDRS for BCG Unresponsive Bladder Cancer: A Deep Dive with Dr. Sarah Psutka · 51 minCan a drug-eluting bladder device change the treatment algorithm for BCG-unresponsive non–muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC)? In this episode of BackTable Urology, Dr. Ruchi…
- Ep. 319 Reconstructive Techniques for Adult Buried Penis with Dr. Paul Rusilko · 1 h 16 minThe definitive treatment for adult acquired buried penis is surgery, but successful treatment depends on having a well-coordinated network of patient support, multidisciplinary…
- Ep. 318 Exploring Neuromodulation: Sacral vs Tibial Approaches with Dr. Ken Peters and Dr. Tracey Wilson · 1 h 0 minMore neuromodulation options mean more opportunities to personalize care. In this episode, Dr. Ken Peters and Dr. Tracey Wilson join Dr. Jannah Thompson to discuss the latest…
- Ep. 317 Focal Therapy in Prostate Cancer Treatment with Dr. George R. Schade · 48 minCan focal therapy truly “thread the needle” between active surveillance and radical prostate cancer treatment? In this episode of BackTable Urology, host Dr. Tiwa Akinsola is…
- Ep. 316 Bladder Cancer in the Community: Meeting Patients Where They Are with Dr. Adam J. Gadzinski · 49 minAs bladder cancer treatment options expand, so do the challenges of delivering them in real-world practice. On this episode of BackTable Urology, community urologic oncologist…
- Ep. 315 Private Equity's Impact on Urology Practices with Dr. Benjamin Lowentritt · 49 minWhat opportunities and challenges does private equity bring to urology practices, and how can physicians engage in ways that strengthen their practice and preserve clinical…
- Ep. 314 Exploring PARP Inhibitor Combinations in Prostate Cancer with Dr. Rana McKay and Dr. Emmanuel Antonarakis · 52 minWith multiple clinical trials evaluating PARP inhibitor combinations, how do clinicians determine the best approach for advanced prostate cancer? In this episode of BackTable…
- Ep. 313 Approaches to Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection in Contemporary Prostate Cancer Surgery with Dr. Kristen Greene · 36 minIs pelvic lymph node dissection still necessary in the era of PSMA PET imaging? In this episode of BackTable Urology, Dr. Ruchi Talwar interviews Dr. Kirsten Greene about how…
- Ep. 312 Managing Intravesical Therapy Toxicities in Bladder Cancer with Dr. Meredith Donahue and Mary Dunn, NP · 31 minHow can clinics minimize toxicity and maximize outcomes in intravesical bladder cancer treatment? In this episode of BackTable Urology, host Dr. Vignesh Packiam talks with nurse…
- Ep. 311 Career Diversification for Urologists Beyond the Clinic with Dr. Pat Keegan and Dr. Kelly Parsons · 55 minWhat happens when urologists look beyond the clinic and take on leadership in the life sciences industry? In this episode of BackTable Urology, host Dr. Raj Pruthi talks with Dr…
- Ep. 310 Bladder Cancer Risk Stratification: Best Practices with Dr. Sunil Patel and Dr. Kristen Scarpato · 44 minWhy does up to 10% of bladder cancer pathology change on expert review, and what does that mean for your intermediate and high-risk patients? In this episode of BackTable, Dr…
- Ep. 309 Advancing Urologic Reconstruction with Robotics with Dr. Ziho Lee · 43 minRobotic technology is expanding what’s possible in reconstructive urology, prompting surgeons to rethink traditional approaches and consider new minimally invasive procedures. In…
- Ep. 308 Navigating Shared Decision-Making in Bladder Cancer Treatment with Dr. Kelly Bree, Dr. Meredith Donahue, and Dr. Saum Ghodoussipour · 48 minWhat matters most to patients with non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC)? In this episode of BackTable Urology, Dr. Kelly Bree, Dr. Saum Ghodoussipour, and Meredith Donahue…
- Ep. 307 Germline & Somatic Testing in Prostate Cancer Therapy with Dr. Tanya Dorff and Dr. Evan Yu · 41 minCan you really treat prostate cancer effectively without knowing the genetics? In this episode of BackTable Urology, Dr. Evan Yu and Dr. Tanya Dorff join host Dr. Alan Tan to…
- Ep. 306 Ep. 306 Launching Co-Managed APP/MD Clinics for Bladder Cancer with Dr. Amy Luckenbaugh and Meredith Donahue DNP · 45 minAre traditional bladder cancer care models falling behind as new therapies flood the field and reshape the landscape? In this episode of BackTable Urology, Dr. Bogdana Schmidt…
- Ep. 305 Immune Therapy Innovations for BCG Unresponsive Cancer with Dr. Sam Chang · 49 minReady to move beyond “one-size-fits-all” for BCG-unresponsive NMIBC? In this episode of BackTable Urology, Dr. Ruchika Talwar hosts Dr. Sam Chang to discuss the evolving…
- Ep. 304 Optimizing Office Protocols for Urological Incontinence Procedures with Dr. Michael Kennelly and Dr. Jason Kim · 42 minHow do you keep no-shows low and patient satisfaction high in an office-based overactive bladder (OAB) practice? In this episode of BackTable Urology, Dr. Michael Kennelly and…
- Ep. 303 PARP Inhibitors: Clinical Trials & Real-World Applications with Dr. Neeraj Agarwal and Dr. Arun Azad · 1 h 15 minKeeping patients on PARP inhibitors long enough to see real benefit often comes down to proactive side effect management. In this episode of BackTable Urology, Dr. Neeraj Agarwal…
- Ep. 302 Male Infertility: Diagnosis & Guidelines Update with Dr. Robert E. Brannigan · 47 minMale factor infertility accounts for nearly half of all infertility cases, yet male evaluation is often delayed or overlooked. In this episode of BackTable Urology, Dr. Robert…
- Ep. 301 Integrating Biomarkers in Prostate Cancer Treatment with Dr. Udit Singhal · 35 minAre biomarkers the missing link in personalized prostate cancer care? What is the practical role of biomarkers across the prostate cancer treatment continuum? In this episode of…
- Ep. 300 Renal Cell Carcinoma and Venous Thrombus: A Deep Dive with Dr. Vidit Sharma · 1 h 43 minWhen Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) invades the veins, the stakes and the surgical challenges rise. Are you prepared? In this episode, Dr. Vidit Sharma (Mayo Clinic) joins guest host…
- Ep. 299 Clinical Decision-Making in Urodynamics: From Stress Incontinence to Neurogenic Bladders with Dr. Howard Goldman and Dr. David Ginsberg · 52 minWhen does urodynamics actually change management and when is it unnecessary? In BackTable Urology’s latest collaboration with the Society of Urodynamics, Female Pelvic Medicine &…
- Ep. 298 Saying Yes (and No): Strategic Career Decisions with Dr. Anne Cameron · 48 minIs your “yes” advancing your career or just adding to your workload? In collaboration with the Society of Women in Urology (SWIU), this episode of BackTable Urology features…
- Ep. 297 How Prostate Artery Embolization Optimizes Radiation Outcomes with Dr. Nainesh Parikh and Dr. Kosj Yamoah · 47 minWhat role does prostate artery embolization (PAE) play in modern prostate cancer care? In this episode of BackTable Urology, Dr. Nainesh Parikh (Interventional Radiology at…
- Ep. 296 Overactive Bladder Management: Updates and Guidelines with Dr. Jason Kim · 45 minWhat if we’re waiting too long to offer our OAB patients the treatments that actually work? In this episode of BackTable Urology, Dr. Jason Kim joins host Dr. Anjali Kapur to…
- Ep. 295 How to Manage Genitourinary Injuries: ACS Best Practices Explained with Dr. Niels Johnsen · 47 minWhat are the key decision points in managing renal, bladder, and urethral trauma? In this episode of BackTable Urology, Dr. Niels Johnson (Vanderbilt University Medical Center)…
- Ep. 294 Updated Vasectomy Guidelines & Patient Counseling Best Practices with Dr. Akanksha Mehta · 42 minWhat are the key practice changes introduced in the new American Urological Association (AUA) vasectomy guidelines? In this episode of BackTable Urology, Dr. Akanksha Mehta…
