Urology Times Podcasts
by Urology Times
Urology Times Podcasts is the official podcast platform for Urology Times®, including Speaking of Urology, MEDcast, and Pearls & Perspectives. Be sure to subscribe to stay up to date with the latest in expert clinical analysis, practice advice, and timely and informative insights from leaders in urology.
Episodes
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The UroOnc Minute: Neoadjuvant Therapy Before Radical Prostatectomy, With Isaac Y. Kim, MD, PhD, MBA
Isaac Y. Kim, MD, PhD, MBA, joins to discuss the evolving data surrounding neoadjuvant therapy before radical prostatectomy in prostate cancer.
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Pearls & Perspectives: Breaking Down Barriers to Sexual Wellness, with Marian Cuello
Marian Cuello joins to discuss sexual wellness and the importance of normalizing conversations about sexual health for all individuals.
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Pearls & Perspectives: Sexual Health and Intimacy in Midlife, With Karen Bigman, MBA
In this episode, Karen Bigman, MBA, joins to discuss sexual health, intimacy, and relationship challenges facing adults as they navigate midlife and beyond.
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The UroOnc Minute: Perioperative Intravesical Chemotherapy at Nephroureterectomy, With Surena F. Matin, MD, FACS
In this episode, Surena F. Matin, MD, FACS, discusses the evidence and practical considerations surrounding perioperative intravesical chemotherapy to reduce bladder recurrence after nephroureterectomy.
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Pearls & Perspectives: Sexual Wellness and Premature Ejaculation, With Chris Harris, MBA
This episode explores evolving approaches to sexual wellness, innovation in premature ejaculation, the need for patient education, and integrating sexual health products into clinical care across the lifespan.
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Pearls & Perspectives: From Emergency Medicine to Sexual Medicine, With Jeff Myers, DO
Host Amy Pearlman, MD, speaks with emergency physician Jeff Myers, DO, about his transition to sexual medicine and the importance of sexual health across specialties.
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The UroOnc Minute: Cribriform Histology in Prostate Cancer, With Tyler Seibert, MD, PhD
In this episode of The UroOnc Minute, host Adam B. Weiner, MD, sits down with Tyler Seibert, MD, PhD, to discuss the growing importance of adverse histologic features, particularly cribriform and intraductal carcinoma, in prostate cancer.
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The Expert APProach: Advancing APP Leadership and Expertise in Urology, With Susanne Quallich, PhD, ANP-BC, NP-C
Susanne Quallich, PhD, ANP-BC, NP-C, discusses APP leadership, specialization, professional growth, and expanding the role of APPs in urology.
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Pearls & Perspectives: Patient Expectations, Physician Autonomy, and Life Beyond Surgery, With Andrew T. Cohen, MD, FACS
In this episode of Pearls & Perspectives, host Amy Pearlman, MD, and plastic surgeon Andrew T. Cohen, MD, FACS, discuss managing patient expectations and the importance of cultivating balance outside of surgical practice.
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The UroOnc Minute: Navigating BCG Maintenance Therapy in NMIBC, With Mark D. Tyson, II, MD, MPH
In this episode of The UroOnc Minute, Mark D. Tyson, II, MD, MPH, joins host Adam Weiner, MD, to discuss the importance of BCG maintenance therapy in NMIBC and share strategies for navigating treatment barriers and toxicity.
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Pearls & Perspectives: Wearable Technology and the Future of Sexual Health, With Elliot Justin, MD
Host Amy Pearlman, MD, and guests Larry Lipshultz, MD, and Elliot Justin, MD, explore the potential of wearable technology to advance the diagnosis, monitoring, and optimization of sexual health for both men and women.
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Pearls & Perspectives: From Prostate Cancer Diagnosis to Patient Advocacy, with Gabe Canales
In this episode of Pearls & Perspectives, host Amy Pearlman, MD, is joined by male reproductive specialist Larry Lipshultz, MD, and patient advocate Gabe Canales for a candid conversation about prostate cancer diagnosis and the lasting impact of lifestyle modification.
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The UroOnc Minute: Optimizing Patient Follow-Up in Urologic Oncology, With Jason Hafron, MD
In this episode of The UroOnc Minute, host Adam Weiner, MD, is joined by Jason Hafron, MD, to discuss how data-driven pathways and patient follow-up systems can improve quality and outcomes in urologic oncology.
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Pearls & Perspectives: Understanding the Long-Term Health Effects of Military Exposures, With Shane Kronstedt, MD
Host Amy Pearlman, MD, and Larry Lipshultz, MD, speak with Shane Kronstedt, MD, about research on the long-term urologic effects of military exposures and how these findings may help improve care for veterans.
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First Assist: Early Cystectomy in Non–Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, with Matvey Tsivian, MD
In this episode of First Assist: GU Oncology Unpacked, host Taylor Goodstein, MD, is joined by Matvey Tsivian, MD, to discuss how patient selection, staging, and quality-of-life considerations influence early cystectomy decisions in NMIBC.
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Pearls & Perspectives: The Present and Future of Male Fertility Testing, With Dolores J. Lamb, PhD
In this episode of Pearls & Perspectives, host Amy Pearlman, MD, is joined by Larry I. Lipshultz, MD, and Dolores J. Lamb, PhD, to discuss the evolving role of semen analysis, laboratory diagnostics, and emerging genetic technologies in the evaluation of male infertility.
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The UroOnc Minute: AUA 2026 Update on Prostate Cancer Early Detection, With Badrinath R. Konety, MBBS
In this episode, Badrinath R. Konety, MBBS, joins host Adam B. Weiner, MD, to discuss key recommendations from the 2026 AUA/SUO Early Detection of Prostate Cancer Guideline amendment.
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The Expert APProach: Focal Therapy and Precision Prostate Cancer Care, With Anup A. Vora, MD
In this episode of The Expert APProach: Conversations in Uro-Oncology, host Joy Maulik, CRNP, is joined by Anup A. Vora, MD, to discuss patient selection for focal therapy in localized prostate cancer, the role of precision medicine, and how advanced practice providers are helping deliver...
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Pearls & Perspectives: Bridging Gaps in Functional Urology Care, With Diane Newman, DNP, FAAN, BCB-PMD, and Stuart Hart, MD, MBA, MS
In this episode of Pearls & Perspectives, host Amy Pearlman, MD, is joined by Larry Lipshultz, MD; Diane K. Newman, DNP, FAAN, BCB-PMD; and Stuart Hart, MD, MBA, MS, to discuss unmet needs surrounding lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) and the potential role of digital health in expanding access...
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The UroOnc Minute: Making Appointments More Effective, With David Canes, MD
In this episode of The UroOnc Minute, host Adam Weiner, MD, is joined by David Canes, MD, for a thoughtful discussion on practical strategies to improve efficiency, reduce physician burnout, and preserve meaningful patient-centered care in urologic oncology.
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Pearls & Perspectives: Advancing Erectile Dysfunction Research, with Nicholas Deebel, MD
In this episode, host Amy Pearlman, MD, is joined by Larry Lipshultz, MD, and Nicholas Deebel, MD, to discuss a new men's health program and a clinical trial evaluating incobotulinumtoxinA for erectile dysfunction.
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The UroOnc Minute: Perioperative Treatment for High-Risk Localized Prostate Cancer, With Keyan Salari, MD, PhD
In this episode of The UroOnc Minute, host Adam B. Weiner, MD, is joined by Keyan Salari, MD, PhD, to examine the results of the PROTEUS trial and their implications for managing high-risk localized prostate cancer.
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Pearls & Perspectives: The Power of Advocacy in Sexual Medicine, With Rachel Rubin, MD
In this episode of Pearls & Perspectives, host Amy Pearlman, MD, is joined by Larry Lipshultz, MD, and Rachel Rubin, MD, for a conversation on advocacy, sexual medicine, and the evolving role of urologists in women’s health.
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The UroOnc Minute: Keeping Patients Engaged in Active Surveillance, With Lourdes Guerrios-Rivera, MD, MSc
In this episode of The UroOnc Minute, host Adam Weiner, MD, is joined by Lourdes Guerrios-Rivera, MD, MSc, for a discussion on strategies to improve patient engagement and adherence during active surveillance for prostate cancer. Guerrios-Rivera highlights the critical roles of education,...
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Pearls & Perspectives: Shaping the Future of Urology, With Thomas F. Stringer, MD, FACS
In this episode of Pearls & Perspectives, host Amy Pearlman, MD, is joined by longtime colleague and fellow podcast host Larry Lipshultz, MD, for a conversation with Thomas F. Stringer, MD, FACS, who is president elect of the American Urological Association (AUA). Recorded on-site at the 2026 AUA...
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The UroOnc Minute: Variant Histologies in Bladder Cancer, With Carissa Chu, MD
In this episode of The UroOnc Minute, recorded at the 2026 American Urological Association Meeting, host Adam B. Weiner, MD, speaks with Carissa Chu, MD, about the evolving understanding of variant histology in bladder cancer and its implications for clinical practice.
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Pearls & Perspectives: The Evolving Landscape of Female Pelvic Health, With Annah J. Vollstedt, MD
In this episode, Amy Pearlman, MD, and Annah J. Vollstedt, MD, discuss emerging innovations in female pelvic medicine, including implantable tibial nerve stimulation, the role of pelvic floor physical therapy, and the future of incontinence care.
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The UroOnc Minute: MDT for Oligometastatic Prostate Cancer, with Chad Tang, MD
In this episode of The UroOnc Minute, host Adam B. Weiner, MD, is joined by Chad Tang, MD, to discusses findings from the WOLVERINE meta-analysis, evaluating the effectiveness of metastasis-directed therapy for oligometastatic prostate cancer.
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Pearls & Perspectives: Expanding Options for Men With Erectile Dysfunction, With Tom Riester
In this episode of Pearls & Perspectives, host Amy Pearlman, MD, speaks with Tom Riester of LTR Pharma about the development of a novel intranasal therapy for erectile dysfunction, exploring its potential implications for sexual health, prostate cancer survivorship, and broader engagement in…
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Pearls & Perspectives: Understanding the Peptide Movement in Men’s Health, With Larry I. Lipshultz, MD
In this episode of Pearls & Perspectives, host Amy Pearlman, MD, is joined by Larry I. Lipshultz, MD, to discuss the growing interest in peptides, including their potential applications in men’s health, evolving regulatory landscape, and what urologists need to know as patient demand continues to...
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Pearls & Perspectives: Rethinking Pelvic Pain and Bladder Health, with Heather Florio
In this episode of Pearls & Perspectives, Amy Pearlman speaks with Heather Florio about the evolving role of evidence-based nutraceuticals and nonhormonal therapies in managing interstitial cystitis, chronic pelvic pain, recurrent urinary symptoms, and menopausal bladder health.
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The UroOnc Minute: Focal Therapy for Prostate Cancer, With Hashim U. Ahmed, BM BCh (Oxon)
In this episode of The UroOnc Minute, host Adam B. Weiner, MD, speaks with Hashim U. Ahmed, BM BCh (Oxon), about patient selection, imaging, and the future direction of focal therapy for localized prostate cancer.
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The UroOnc Minute: Cystectomy vs Bladder-Sparing Therapy, with Mary Beth Westerman, MD, FACS
In this episode of The UroOnc Minute, host Adam B. Weiner, MD, is joined by Mary Beth Westerman, MD, FACS, of the University of North Carolina to discuss the landmark CISTO trial—a large pragmatic study examining patient-reported outcomes among individuals with high-risk non–muscle invasive…
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Objective performance indicators bring data-driven feedback to robotic surgery
Objective performance indicators captured during robotic surgery are opening a window into surgical quality that has never before existed—and the data emerging from early work at Hackensack Meridian Health suggest the technology may ultimately transform not only how surgery is taught, but how it…
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The UroOnc Minute: Emergency Hematuria Management, with Nikita R. Bhatt, MBBS, MCh, MMed, FRCS
In this episode of The UroOnc Minute, Adam B. Weiner, MD, is joined by Nikita R. Bhatt, MBBS, MCh, MMed, FRCS, to discuss the WASHOUT study, a prospective international collaboration examining outcomes among patients admitted with emergency hematuria.
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The UroOnc Minute: Biomarkers for Penile Cancer, with Maarten Albersen, MD, PhD
In this episode of The UroOnc Minute, recorded live at the 2026 European Association of Urology Annual Congress in London, host Adam B. Weiner, MD, welcomes Maarten Albersen, MD, PhD, of University Hospitals Leuven, Belgium, for a focused discussion on the evolving molecular landscape of penile...
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The UroOnc Minute: Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection During Radical Prostatectomy, with Giorgio Gandaglia, MD
In this episode, Adam B. Weiner, MD, sits down with Giorgio Gandaglia, MD, to discuss the ongoing controversy surrounding pelvic lymph node dissection in prostate cancer.
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The UroOnc Minute: KEYNOTE-B15 and Perioperative Therapy in MIBC, with Dr. Alfonso Gómez de Liaño Lista
In this episode of The UroOnc Minute, host Adam B. Weiner, MD, is joined by Dr. Alfonso Gomez de Liaño Lista for a timely discussion on a practice-changing development in muscle-invasive bladder cancer: the phase 3 KEYNOTE-B15 trial.
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The UroOnc Minute: Salvage Focal Therapy for Radiorecurrent Prostate Cancer, with Alexander Light, MBBS
In this episode of The UroOnc Minute, Adam B. Weiner, MD, speaks with Alexander Light, MBBS, about evolving strategies for salvage treatment in patients with radiorecurrent prostate cancer.
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The UroOnc Minute: LITESPARK-022 and Adjuvant Therapy in ccRCC, with Wesley Yip, MD
In this episode of the UroOnc Minute, Wesley Yip, MD, joins host Adam B. Weiner, MD, to discuss key takeaways from the LITESPARK-022 trial, exploring the role for adjuvant pembrolizumab plus belzutifan in patients with clear cell renal cell carcinoma.
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Pearls & Perspectives: Bridging Medicine and Intimacy, with Polly Rodriguez
In this episode of Pearls and Perspectives, host Amy Pearlman, MD, is joined by Polly Rodriguez, CEO and co-founder of Unbound, for a candid and wide-ranging conversation at the intersection of sexual health, innovation, and patient advocacy. Rodriguez shares the deeply personal experience that...
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The Expert APProach: APP Leadership and Clinical Empowerment, with Melissa Kestler, DNP, FNP-BC
In this episode of The Expert APProach: Conversations in Uro-Oncology, host Joy Maulik, CRNP, sits down with Melissa Kestler, DNP, FNP-BC, for a thoughtful discussion centered on advanced practice provider (APP) leadership, clinical growth, and the evolving role of APPs in urologic oncology....
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The UroOnc Minute: Biparametric vs multiparametric MRI for prostate cancer detection, with Veeru Kasivisvanathan, MBBS, MSc, PhD, FRCS
In this episode of The UroOnc Minute, host Adam B. Weiner, MD, is joined by Veeru Kasivisvanathan, MBBS, MSc, PhD, FRCS, to discuss the role of biparametric vs multiparametric MRI for prostate cancer detection.
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The UroOnc Minute: Prehabilitation for Cystectomy, with Nikita R. Bhatt, MBBS, MCh, MMed, FRCS
At EAU 2026, Adam B. Weiner, MD, spoke with Nikita Bhatt, MD, about the growing interest in prehabilitation to optimize patients ahead of cystectomy.
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Pearls & Perspectives: Rethinking Uroflowmetry with Innovation, with Bishara Korkor, MS
In this episode of Pearls & Perspectives, host Amy Pearlman, MD, is joined by Bishara Korkor, MS, for a forward-looking discussion on how innovation is reshaping everyday urologic care. Centered around Emano Flow, the conversation explores how a seemingly routine diagnostic tool—uroflowmetry—can…
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The UroOnc Minute: Transperineal vs Transrectal Prostate Biopsy, with Giancarlo Marra, MD
In this episode of The UroOnc Minute, recorded at the 41st Annual Congress of the European Association of Urology, host Adam B. Weiner, MD, connects with Giancarlo Marra, MD, of the University of Turin, Italy, to discuss a highly relevant and evolving topic in urologic oncology: transperineal vs...
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The UroOnc Minute: Biomarkers in Testicular Cancer, with Christian D. Fankhauser, MD, MPH
In this episode of The UroOnc Minute, host Adam B. Weiner, MD, speaks with Christian D. Fankhauser, MD, MPH, leader of the Urology Clinic Kantonsspital Winterthur in Zürich, Switzerland. The discussion focuses on the evolving role of biomarkers in testicular cancer, a disease that is highly…
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The Expert APProach: Inside LUGPA, with Celeste Kirschner, CAE, MHSA, and Scott Sellinger, MD, FACS
In this episode of The Expert APProach: Conversations in Uro-Oncology, the conversation expands beyond clinical care to explore leadership, advocacy, workforce evolution, and the future of independent urology. Host Joy Maulik, CRNP, sits down with Celeste Kirscher, CAE, MHSA, CEO of LUGPA, and...
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Pearls & Perspectives: Elevating Survivorship in Urologic Care, with Bruce R. Kava, MD
In this episode, host Amy Pearlman, MD, sits down with Bruce R. Kava, MD, for a a discussion on his career path from oncologic surgery to sexual medicine, revision penile prosthetics, and cancer survivorship.
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The Expert APProach: Behind the Scenes of Neuro-Urology Care, with Michael Ritmiller, PA-C, MPAS
In this episode of The Expert APProach: Conversations in Uro-Oncology, host Joy Maulik, CRNP, sits down with Michael Ritmiller, PA-C, MPAS, a neuro-urology physician assistant whose career has been defined by deep clinical expertise, procedural skill, and a commitment to comprehensive,...
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