Todd Brandt MD ⁽⁹⁾

One of the issue physicians struggle with is how to educate patients about their medical issues. How do we make something easy to understand without making the explanation so simple that it no longer means anything. I am reminded of a quote. Make it as…

I was reviewing from my desk an algorithm of how to work through a 24 hour urine result. Summary 1. Urine volume and creatinine assessment. If the urine volume is low, drink more fluids. Make sure the amount of creatinine is expected for the collection.

François Gigot de la Peyronie should be remembered for more than a bent penis. Peyronie served as first-surgeon to Louis XV of France, taking that post in 1736. Peyronie took a heavy interest in medical education. He helped found the Academy Royale De Chircurgie (Royal…

Here are a couple of video I made about robotic surgery. Robotic surgery has been around now for more than 20 years and has largely become the way some surgeons operate. The promise of the robotic surgery is improved visualization and improved manual dexterity. Here…

Your urinary tract is constantly working, making urine, balancing your electrolytes, regulating calcium balance and blood pressure within your body. Most people don’t think about the urinary tract until something goes terribly wrong: a kidney stone, pain in the pelvis, blood in the urine, burning…