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Prostatectomy [Prostate Removal] for Prostate Cancer with Dr. James Eastham
Episode 12221st October 2024 • The Dr. Geo Podcast • Dr. Geo Espinosa
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In this insightful episode, Dr. Geo welcomes Dr. James Eastham, a renowned urologist from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. They discuss the ideal candidates for prostate removal (prostatectomy), the latest surgical approaches, and Dr. Eastham’s experiences and philosophy as a surgeon. Dr. Eastham shares valuable insights on robotic vs. open surgery, the evolving landscape of prostate cancer treatments, and how he balances professional success with personal wellness. Listeners also get a glimpse into Dr. Eastham’s personal health practices and how lifestyle choices can impact long-term outcomes for both patients and medical professionals.

Key Takeaways:

  • Ideal Candidates for Prostatectomy: Who should consider surgery, and when is it appropriate.
  • Robotic vs. Open Surgery: How technology has evolved and when open surgery is still preferred.
  • Recovery and Outcomes: Discussing incontinence, sexual function, and long-term recovery after prostatectomy.
  • Lifestyle and Wellness: Dr. Eastham’s personal approach to maintaining health and work-life balance.
  • AI and the Future of Prostate Surgery: Insights into how technology will shape the future of urology and patient care.

Tune in to learn more about the latest in prostate cancer treatments and gain practical advice on improving prostate health.

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DISCLAIMER: This audio is educational and does not constitute medical advice. This audio's content is my opinion and not that of my employer(s) or any affiliated company.

Use of this information is at your own risk. Geovanni Espinosa, N.D., will not assume any liability for any direct or indirect losses or damages that may result from the use of the information contained in this video, including but not limited to economic loss, injury, illness, or death.

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