Posts Tagged ‘urology’
Introduction to gender-affirming surgery
Dr. Paulina Wilson is a specialty care physician board certified in urology at Inova. Dr. Wilson’s focus includes general urology; men’s health; the evaluation, surgical management and prevention of kidney and bladder stones; management of voiding issues in men and women including difficulties with urination, frequent or urgent urination, incontinence and other concerns; minimally invasive…
Read MoreWhen you always “have to go” – could it be overactive bladder?
Dr. Jennifer Rolef is a board-certified urologist at Inova. Her areas of specialization include diseases of the male and female urinary tract (kidney, ureters, bladder and urethra). She also specializes in video urodynamic testing for urinary problems. If you know, you know: Urinary problems like overactive bladder can really mess up your life. Having to run…
Read MoreBenign Prostatic Hyperplasia: what you need to know
Brian DeCastro, MD is a board-certified urologist at Inova. He served in the U.S. Army as a urologist for 11 years before entering private practice. His clinical areas of interest include kidney stones, low testosterone, erectile dysfunction, benign prostatic hyperplasia, urologic malignancies and other urologic conditions. Named a “Top Doc” by Northern Virginia Magazine, Dr.…
Read MoreFair Oaks Urology Joins Inova Health System
Falls Church, VA – Inova Health System is pleased to announce that Fair Oaks Urology has joined Inova as of Tuesday, June 28, 2022. The addition of Fair Oaks Urology and their team of board-certified urologists expands Inova’s services in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of a full range of urological conditions. The practice providers,…
Read MoreUrologist at Inova Fair Oaks Hospital helps firefighter overcome prostate cancer with robotic surgery
Firefighter Takes Action to Extinguish His Cancer Four years ago, when firefighter/paramedic Dwan Starks had a prostate exam, his high prostate-specific antigen (PSA) score signaled that something might be wrong. Given his family history of prostate cancer, Starks’ urologist closely monitored his PSA level over the next few years. So last year, when his PSA…
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