Replay-Aquablation for an Enlarged Prostate BPH with Chris Kelly, MD -EP 127

In this episode of the Dr. Geo Podcast, Dr. Geo concludes a four-week exploration of treatments for benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH) with a focus on Aquablation Therapy, an innovative robotic, heat-free treatment using water jet technology to address urinary issues caused by an enlarged prostate. Dr. Geo welcomes Dr. Chris Kelly, a urologist at NYU Langone Health and an expert in Aquablation, to share insights on this groundbreaking procedure.Dr. Kelly delves into the benefits of Aquablation compared to traditional treatments such as TURP (transurethral resection of the prostate) and other minimally invasive options. Key topics include the science behind Aquablation, its ability to personalize treatment based on prostate size and shape, and its superior outcomes in preserving sexual function, especially ejaculation. The conversation also covers how Aquablation offers a faster recovery time and lower retreatment rates than other surgical options.Key Points:Differentiating urinary symptoms caused by BPH, prostatitis, or overactive bladder.The role of diagnostic tools like urodynamic studies and post-void residual tests.Factors influencing the choice of surgical treatments for BPH, including prostate size, bladder function, and patient goals.Clinical evidence supporting Aquablation's safety and effectiveness, including studies showing its long-term benefits.Dr. Kelly shares his experience with over 150 successful Aquablation procedures and provides practical advice for patients considering this therapy. Whether you're exploring treatment options for BPH or interested in advancements in urology, this episode offers a wealth of actionable information.Don’t miss this in-depth discussion on a revolutionary approach to treating BPH.🎧 Listen, Download and Subscribe to the Dr. Geo Prostate Podcast for the latest in prostate health, prostate cancer and men’s wellness!----------------Chapters📚00:00 Aquablation for an Enlarged Prostate (BPH) with Chris Kelly, MD [REPLAY] 04:06 Dr. Kelly's Specialization and BPH Focus06:17 Differentiating Between Prostatitis, BPH, and Overactive Bladder08:28 Diagnostic Process for Urinary Symptoms11:50 Urodynamic Testing Explained23:52 Prostate Massage and Malto Device Sponsor25:45 Further Discussion on Urodynamic Testing27:06 Managing BPH and Bladder Health33:24 Surgical Treatments for BPH34:25 Patient Goals and Considerations for Prostate Surgery35:38 Bladder Function and Prostate Size36:44 Types of Prostate Procedures38:11 Orgasmic Function and Surgical Outcomes39:34 Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)40:23 Green Light Laser and Other Laser Procedures47:18 Aqua Ablation: A Revolutionary Approach---------------📌 We are excited to introduce our November Sponsors:Molto for prostate health by MysteryVibe: Take control of your prostate health with Molto—the FDA-registered, ultra-slim, and flexible device designed by urologists to mimic their touch. Clinically proven to improve prostatitis by 57%, Molto delivers powerful, targeted vibrations that help reduce inflammation, clear fluid buildup, ease symptoms like interrupted urination and painful ejaculations and even enhance erections. Its ergonomic, beginner-friendly design allows you to experience the benefits—and pleasures—of prostate massage privately and comfortably at home. Plus, it's FSA/HSA eligible, so enjoy 30% off Molto today. [Click here and get 30% off: