Urology Times Podcasts

In this episode of Pearls & Perspectives, host Amy Pearlman, MD, sits down with Utsav Bansal, MD, a Miami, Florida-based urologist who brings both surgical expertise and thoughtful pragmatism to the evolving field of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) management. Drawing from his broad clinical experience, Bansal unpacks how to personalize treatment plans in a therapeutic landscape now filled...

In this landmark episode of Pearls & Perspectives, host Amy Pearlman, MD, sits down with one of the world’s foremost experts in sexual medicine, John P. Mulhall, MD, of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York, New York. Known for shaping the way clinicians understand and manage testosterone deficiency and male sexual dysfunction, Mulhall offers an unfiltered, evidence-based deep div...

In this episode of Pearls & Perspectives, host Amy Pearlman, MD, sits down with Sijo J. Parekattil, MD, a fellowship-trained urologist and engineer-turned-innovator who is the medical director of Avant Concierge Urology in Winter Garden, Florida. Together, they explore the intersection of clinical innovation, independent practice, and cutting-edge therapies for chronic pelvic and testicular pa...

In this episode of Pearls and Perspectives , host Amy Pearlman, MD, is joined by Joshua R. Gonzalez, MD —a board-certified urologist and sexual medicine specialist based in Los Angeles, California—for a candid, inclusive conversation on sexual health in men who have sex with men (MSM) and how urologists can better meet the needs of this often-overlooked patient population. Gonzalez shares how his...

In this episode of Pearls & Perspectives , host Amy Pearlman, MD, sits down with Diane K. Newman, DNP, a nationally recognized expert in pelvic health, to explore the often-overlooked yet vitally important topic of pelvic floor dysfunction. Newman is an Adjunct Professor of Surgery at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and a trailblazing nurse practitioner with o...

In this episode of Pearls & Perspectives , host Amy Pearlman, MD, sits down with Alex Tatem, MD, a urologist with Urology of Indiana and corporate director of men’s health for US Urology Partners, for a deep dive into the practical and nuanced realities of testosterone therapy. Together, they unpack what it means to deliver meaningful care in a landscape crowded with confusion, outdated messag...

In this episode of Pearls & Perspectives , host Amy Pearlman, MD, is joined by Gregory Broderick, MD, of Mayo Clinic Florida, and Serge Carrier, MD, of McGill University, for a timely discussion recorded ahead of their plenary session at the 2025 American Urological Association (AUA) Annual Meeting in Las Vegas, NV. Together, they break down the clinical and procedural nuances of priapism—from...

In this edition of Pearls & Perspectives from the American Urological Association's (AUA) 2025 Annual Meeting , Dr. Amy Pearlman sat down with Corinna Hughes, a nurse practitioner at Mayo Clinic specializing in outpatient urology. A graduate of Mayo Clinic’s advanced practice provider (APP) fellowship, Hughes has established herself not only as a procedural urology provider but also as a widel...

In this episode of Pearls and Perspectives , Amy Pearlman, MD, reconnects with her former fellowship director, Ryan Terlecki, MD, vice chair of Urology at Wake Forest and a leader in genitourinary reconstruction. Recorded at the American Urological Association's (AUA) 2025 Annual Meeting in Las Vegas, NV, their conversation explores the evolving definition of reconstruction, emerging surgical educ...

In this episode of Pearls & Perspectives from Urology Times , Amy Pearlman, MD, interviews Rachel Rubin, MD, a urologist and fellowship-trained sexual medicine specialist, about advancing sexual health education and care delivery. Speaking from the American Urological Association's (AUA) 2025 Annual Meeting in Las Vegas, NV, Rubin discusses her leadership in two key courses—one addressing the...

In this episode of Pearls & Perspectives from Urology Times, host Amy Pearlman, MD, sits down with the legendary Larry Lipshultz, MD, professor of Urology at Baylor College of Medicine and a pioneering figure in the field of andrology. Recorded at the American Urological Association's (AUA) 2025 Annual Meeting in Las Vegas, NV, this conversation explores the questions that continue to drive on...

In this episode of Pearls and Perspectives from the American Urological Association's (AUA) 2025 Annual Meeting , host Amy Pearlman, MD, reconnects with Martin Kathrins, MD of Mass General Brigham, to discuss his first clinical trial and new developments in the treatment of erectile dysfunction (ED). In the episode, Kathrins shares his experience leading a pilot study on MED3000 (Eroxon), a topica...

In this episode, guideline committee chair Melissa Kaufman, MD, PhD, FACS, highlights key points from the new AUA GSM guideline and illustrates its impact for clinical management of this condition.

In this 2-part episode of Pearls and Perspectives from the American Urological Association's (AUA) 2025 Annual Meeting in Las Vegas, NV, host Amy Pearlman, MD, speaks with Hossein Sadeghi-Nejad, MD, director of Men’s Health at NYU Langone, followed by an inspiring conversation with rising medical student researcher Nathalie Eid, BA, to explore the emerging impact of GLP-1 receptor agonists on test...

In this episode of Pearls and Perspectives , host Amy Pearlman, MD sits down with Andrew Y. Sun, MD, during the American Urological Association's (AUA) 2025 Annual Meeting in Las Vegas, NV to explore contemporary, practical approaches to testosterone therapy. Sun, a urologist specializing in male sexual health at a large urology group in Dallas-Fort Worth, shares how his clinical practice has evol...

In this episode of Pearls and Perspectives from Urology Times , host Amy Pearlman, MD, sits down with Helen Bernie, DO, MPH, at the American Urological Association's (AUA) 2025 Annual Meeting in Las Vegas for an in-depth discussion on some of the biggest questions facing men’s health and urology today. Bernie, Director of Male Sexual and Reproductive Medicine at Indiana University, discusses her t...

Introducing Pearls & Perspectives!  Pearls and Perspectives is a new podcast from Urology Times , hosted by board-certified urologist Amy Pearlman, MD. This series explores the latest in urologic care, men’s health, and emerging innovations—all through a practical, patient-focused lens. In this inaugural episode, Pearlman, who practices at the Coral Gables, Florida-based PRIME Institute, a con...

Panelists examine disease heterogeneity in NMIBC and discuss a balanced treatment approach that prioritizes patient quality of life and surgery effectiveness.

Jack R. Andrews, MD; Eugene B. Cone MD; and Edwin Posadas, MD, FACP, discuss how early intervention with individualized treatment approaches based on disease volume, patient characteristics, and biomarkers significantly improves survival outcomes in metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer. Timecodes 1:35 Individualized Care for PC 9:24 Frailty & Comorbidities in PC 12:27 Molecular Testing...

Wayne Kuang, MD; and Matt T. Rosenberg, MD, discuss how overactive bladder presents with distinct pathophysiological mechanisms between genders, requires different diagnostic approaches when distinguishing from benign prostatic hyperplasia in men, impacts quality of life in older adults, benefits from early primary care intervention, and necessitates improved patient advocacy and educational initi...

Jack Andrews MD; Eugene Cone, MD; and Arash Rezazadeh, MD, discuss how metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer presents clinically, explore current treatment standards including combination therapies, evaluate emerging data from the ARANOTE trial on darolutamide efficacy, consider quality of life factors in treatment selection, and examine how novel therapeutic approaches may reshape future c...

Panelists explore challenges in identification of intermediate risk patients and emphasize importance of risk stratification to improve outcomes in regards to NMIBC.

Panelists discuss how managing overactive bladder in older adults requires a holistic approach that integrates treatment of comorbidities, emerging therapeutic options, and quality-of-life considerations to optimize patient outcomes.

Experts discuss overactive bladder and the impacts on quality of life, distinguishing OAB from BPH, and how a delayed diagnosis can worsen symptoms.

In this episode of Speaking of Urology®, former Major League Baseball (MLB) player, Dave Winfield, shares lessons he’s learned throughout his professional baseball career and his work in philanthropy. Winfield delivered a keynote presentation at this year’s LUGPA Annual Meeting titled, “Leadership Lessons Learned from Baseball, Business and Philanthropy.”