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Ellimoottil also discusses the status of his own practice with regards to in-person vs telemedicine visits.

“Speak out. speak out. If you're a physician who's going through a hard time, I can promise you you're not alone,” says Raj S. Pruthi, MD, MHA, FACS.

“I really fell in love with [urology] from the get go,” Kraft says.

“In this study, we show that AI can be used to speed up the time-consuming step of outlining the prostate that's required for targeted prostate biopsy,” says Geoffrey Sonn, MD.

“In my opinion, burnout has nothing to do with weakness or laziness or incompetence,” says Raj S. Pruthi, MD, MHA, FACS.

“Suicide is a disproportionate cause of mortality in physicians,” Pruthi says.

In terms of physician burnout, “The pandemic has only made a bad situation worse,” says Raj S. Pruthi, MD, MHA, FACS.

Loeb and Stork offer pointers for beginners and current users alike.

“I think one of the issues that we face as physicians…is during training, long hours and a lack of control over our schedule indoctrinates surgeons with habits that may be counterproductive to achieving life balance after entering practice,” says Raj S. Pruthi, MD, MHA FACS.

“This paper shows that our efforts to reduce… opioid exposure in the postoperative setting is reducing new persistent opioid use,” says Matthew S. Lee, MD.

“This test requires just one millimeter of cancer on a biopsy on five consecutive slides,” says Eric A. Klein, MD.

“We found that a remarkable percentage of patients were getting narcotics refills from non urologists,” said Jay Simhan, MD, FACS.

“As we suspected, the more work interfered with their freedom to use the restroom, the fewer times they urinated during the work day,” says W. Stuart Reynolds, MD, MPH, FACS.

“For now, the UMPIRE [study] protocol will continue to withhold prophylaxis in the newborn population,” says investigator M. Chad Wallis, MD, FACS.

“The way I think about this test now is… more as a dichotomous score,” says Eric A. Klein, MD.

“It’s really fascinating how the field is expanding,” Klein says.

“The take-home message is that for the appropriate patient, each of [these] technologies works well,” says Richard K. Lee, MD, MBA.

“It’s an extremely useful tool,” says Jonathan D. Tward, MD, PhD, of the Prolaris test.

Investigators observed a decline in the number of men obtaining repeat postvasectomy semen analyses.

“Very, very few patients actually had any counseling documented or any medications ordered that would help with smoking cessation,” says Richard S. Matulewicz, MD.

“I find [the Prolaris test] to be a very helpful clinical tool,” says Jonathan D. Tward, MD, PhD.

“We continue to see a building story of benefit of statin medications in men who have prostate cancer,” says Robert J. Hamilton, MD, MPH.

Chris Du, MD, discusses findings from a study published in Neurourology and Urodynamics.

Investigators evaluated uropathogen prevalence and antibiotic resistance in a urogynecologic patient population.

Attorney Kenton H. Steele, Esq, discusses his recent Urology Times® column.

Rena Malik, MD, discusses findings from a recent Urology Practice study.

Researchers evaluated the use of interprofessional consultations within the specialty of urology.

Only 5% of websites studied discuss risks of treatments, investigators found.

Reza Z. Goharderakhshan, MD, discusses how patient compliance for recommended studies increased from less than 10% to 82% following implementation of the program.

“Listen. Be emphatic. Be transparent,” Pansy Uberoi, MD, MPH, advises in this interview.