CAPRI Monthly Workshop

CAPRI Monthly Workshop

Introducing a new patient workshop next month for patients that have undergone a prostatectomy procedure. Patients anywhere in their prostate cancer disease trajectory including pre-operative, post-operative (immediate & > 6-months) and long-term Families Allied Health Members

UCI Urology Team Developing Unique Endoscope to Improve Kidney Stone Surgery

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University of California, Irvine Department of Urology April 20, 2021 IRVINE, CALIFORNIA—Four urologists at UCI Health who specialize in kidney stone diseases (Dr. Pengbo Jiang, Dr. Jaime Landman, Dr. Roshan Patel, and Dr. Ralph V. Clayman) have teamed up with UCI CALIT2 engineers (Dr. William Mao, Dr. Mike Klopfer, and G. P. Li) to design […]

5 Foods for Prostate Health

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The prostate is a walnut-sized gland that’s an important part of the male reproductive and urological system. Men 50 and over, in particular, are more likely to experience frequent urination and other issues if this gland becomes large enough to place pressure on the bladder or its adjacent urethra. There is a general consensus within […]

3 Tips to Avoid Kidney Stones

3 Tips to Avoid Kidney Stones-UCI-Urology

Statistics show that one out of every 10 people in the U.S. will develop a kidney stone at least once in their life. Kidney stones can cause immense pain as they pass from the urethra into the bladder and out of the body. You may be able to avoid getting a kidney stone altogether by […]

Using OnabotulinumtoxinA to Treat Overactive Bladder

Using OnabotulinumtoxinA to Treat Overactive Bladder-UCI-Urology

Approximately 33 million Americans deal with the symptoms of overactive bladder. This is not a single disease, but several urinary symptoms that are grouped together. This condition can be very bothersome for some patients, so exploring the different treatment options is a good choice so that patients know all that is available to possibly help […]