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Residents Round-Up
May 22, 2017By Nirmish Singla MD
Urology resident Nirmish Singla, MD, discusses the insight he’s gained from the experiences and perspectives of visiting professors and residents. How to estimate life expectancy in men with localized prostate Ca
April 17, 2017By Ariel Schulman MD
While no resource is perfect, it is worthwhile to familiarize yourself with some contemporary methodology and predictive tools to help determine life expectancy in localized prostate cancer patients. Millennial urologists display a political awakening
March 16, 2017By Alan L. Kaplan MD
Millennial urologists appear to have developed strong opinions on health policy as reflected by their recent social media activity, observes urologist Alan L. Kaplan, MD. Dr. Stacy Loeb’s Twitter advice for urology residents
March 07, 2017By Stacy Loeb MD MSc
"The use of Twitter continues to grow within the field of urology, and it is important for residents to become well-versed in this important platform," writes Stacy Loeb, MD, MSc. How to command patient trust while building experience
February 27, 2017By Nirmish Singla MD
While questions about experience can be uncomfortable for new surgeons, Nirmish Singla, MD, believes the process of mastering procedures is invaluable to conveying the confidence necessary to help patients feel comfortable. Research success during residency: Seven useful strategies
February 17, 2017By Ariel Schulman MD
Urologic oncology fellow, Ariel Schulman, MD, shares some tips to help residents make research a positive experience. Irritation in a bottle: Glaucoma and OSD
February 15, 2017By Lekha Mukkamala MD, Albert S. Khouri MD
OSD is of significant concern in patients with glaucoma on multiple topical medications. Optimal treatment of this condition with minimizing the intensity as well as with additional pharmacologic treatments for OSD can improve visual acuity and compliance and result in better outcomes both medically and regarding patient satisfaction. Consider Choice E: Effective learning during residency
January 03, 2017By Nirmish Singla MD
Urology resident, Nirmish Singla, MD, goes over some of the ways urologists can stay educated and informed in the infinite and dynamic curriculum that defines the medical field. 
January 01, 2017By Alexander Nguyen MD, Jessica Chow MD
Topical cyclosporine may be useful for treating dry eyes associated with immunomodulatory agents like nivolumab, which markedly upregulate T cell activation. In caring for patients with ocular side effects associated with cancer treatment, the delivery of proper ophthalmic care is critical. 2016 Resident Writer's Award Winner: 10 tips for TEN
December 15, 2016By Sophia Y. Wang MD
A 59-year-old otherwise healthy man presented with an acute-onset diffuse rash involving over 90% of his body surface area, including oral, genital, and ocular mucosal involvement. Initial ophthalmic examination was notable for development of extensive corneal epithelial defects in both eyes as well as conjunctival sloughing and pseudomembrane formation. - 1
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