NorthShore physicians Brian Helfand MD, PhD and Alex Glaser are recruiting for the #BPH Zenflow BREEZE clinical study! Learn more here: northshore.org/healthy-you/fi… or visit zenflow.com

This is the type of doctor UnitedHealthcare employs as a “medical director.” This person is denying medical claims in the year 2023.

You know what’s not “medically necessary”? United Healthcare.

Coming soon to a ureteroscope near you.. routine intrarenal pressure monitoring in the US. FDA finally gives 510k clearance to Boston Scientific Urology Lithovue Elite! Clinical impact remains to be seen but a promising new tool in our armamentarium.. nasdaq.com/articles/fda-o…

Congratulations to Dr. Alex Glaser of Northshore University Health System for completing 100 #Aquablation Therapy cases! Discover the benefits of our advanced, minimally invasive #BPHtreatment: bit.ly/36rGp4w #MedEd #urologist

"Hip replacement patients thought their doctor should be paid $14,358 for a total hip replacement and estimated that Medicare was paying out $8,212 for the procedure. The actual amount that Medicare paid out? A paltry $1,375" wapo.st/Kd4Vck?tid=ss_…

🚨NIH funding gaps have widened between PhD & surgeon-scientists over time Funding for urology has also been on the decline 📉 New data out in JAMA Surgery #UroSoMe jamanetwork.com/journals/jamas…

Today we #WearOrange to remember Highland Park and too many other incidents of needless gun violence. #Enough Everytown ThisIsOurLane

With shifting demographics 📈and a shortage of urologists 📉 we desperately need new innovative medical treatments for #BPH. Excited for the opportunity to move this forward!🔬

EPIC changed my name to Dr. Laser. I guess I’ll just change my name and go get a new drivers license. 🫡

5-year data on WATER study published in the Canadian Journal of Urology showing Aquablation therapy yields superior efficacy and safety outcomes for men with prostate sizes of 50-80mL vs. TURP. Dive into the findings in the Canadian Journal of Urology! #HealthInnovation

📢Exciting news from the BPDSociety Annual Meeting in Dallas! Emano Flow's advisory board members Alex Glaser & Dr. Kevin McVary are presenting on BPH outcomes and surgical debates. Don't miss Dr_KevinZorn's insights on new tech in the BPH workup. #urology #bph #HealthTech

Getting closer to understanding and targeting the underlying mechanisms in BPH at BPDSociety annual meeting! How do genetics, metabolic health, and inflammation influence cellular growth in the prostate? @stranddw Brian Helfand MD, PhD Ricke Lab

LURN II data collection is wrapping up! AUA research chair H Henry Lai kicking off the LURN_Research meeting. Tons of data to analyze and causality to resolve! Brian Helfand MD, PhD Kim Kenton MD Cate Bradley J. Eric Jelovsek

We are more than 1/3 recruited for our BPH Patient Reported Outcome (PRO) study! Love to see enrollment reports like this.. Big thanks to our patients and to our awesome teams at NorthShoreUrology UChicago Pritzker School of Medicine and Northwestern Medicine 🙏 NCT05898932

Great to see results from the COURAGE RCT. Vibegron improved all outcome measures for men with #BPH and urgency, with no increased risk of retention or hypertension. Thanks to all the patients who participated in this trial during COVID!

🎉👏🏼 Endeavor Health is thrilled to be ranked as a top hospital for urology! Our dedication to providing exceptional, innovative, and patient-centered care has been recognized and we couldn't be more excited!

Check out our new manuscript describing the inflammatory landscape changes that occur with increasing prostate size and the specific accumulation of lipid-rich macrophages in large BPH tissues! frontiersin.org/journals/immun…

Government laws often (always?) come with unintended consequences. The 21st Century Cures Act means patients may learn of their cancer diagnosis via email—before their doctor can explain. But AI offers solutions! Congrats to the team on this work! 🤖👇 pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39838829/”

BPDSociety #SoBPD2025 Faculty & Friends. Congratulations on another year's successful annual meeting. Next up will be the #AUA25 SoBPD program on #Streamteam #bph April 29 2025 - Please join us for thought-provoking discussions with the experts on the top #BPH science.