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BackTable / Urology / Podcast / Episode #142
Aquablation: Expanding BPH Management Options
with Dr. Ali Kasraeian
In this episode of the Backtable Urology Podcast, Dr. Jose Silva invites Dr. Ali Kasraeian, urologic oncologist in Jacksonville, Florida, to discuss his experiences with the Aquablation technique for treating benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).
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BackTable, LLC (Producer). (2023, December 13). Ep. 142 – Aquablation: Expanding BPH Management Options [Audio podcast]. Retrieved from https://www.backtable.com
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Podcast Contributors
Dr. Ali Kasraeian
Dr. Ali Kasraeian is a private practice urologic oncologist in Jacksonville, Florida.
Dr. Jose Silva
Dr. Jose Silva is a board certified urologist practicing in Central Florida.
Synopsis
First, Dr. Kasraeian shares the process of learning Aquablation, the initial challenges he faced, and the benefits it offers patients. He explains that Aquablation is a procedure that democratizes the treatment of any size of the prostate by removing inconsistencies in management and offering a consistent, reproducible method. The doctors also discuss Aquablation outcomes and patient considerations, focusing on quality of life improvement and preserving ejaculatory function. Dr. Kasraeian also shares some insights on insurance coverage and billing for this procedure.
Timestamps
00:00 - Introduction
03:34 - Dr. Ali Kasraeian’s Journey with Aquablation
07:31 - The Evolution of Aquablation Technique
12:14 - Criteria for Aquablation Candidates
29:59 - Starting Out with Aquablation: Tips and Tricks
33:24 - Preserving Ejaculatory Function: Patient Discussions and Planning
35:08 - Post-Procedure Follow-ups and Revisions
49:42 - Billing and Insurance Considerations for Aquablation
54:36 - Final Thoughts on Aquablation and Urology Innovation
Resources
Kasraeian Urology
https://kasraeianurology.com/
Aquablation
https://aquablation.com/
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