152 A Day in The Life of Pediatric Urologist

23/07/2024 1h 3min Temporada 3 Episodio 12
152 A Day in The Life of Pediatric Urologist

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A Day in the Life of a Pediatric Urologist with Dr. Jordan Gitlin, MDIn this insightful episode, Dr. Jordan Gitlin, Chief Pediatric Urologist at NYU Langone, Long Island, shares his journey and inspiration behind choosing pediatric urology. Dr. Gitlin details his typical day, combining surgery, clinic visits, and teaching. He discusses the challenges of transitioning to robotic surgery, the nuances of treating pediatric patients, and the importance of being available for colleagues and patients. Dr. Gitlin also touches on his mission trips to Guatemala and the impact of maintaining relationships with his patients into adulthood. This episode offers a comprehensive look at the responsibilities and rewards of pediatric urology.00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome01:06 Journey to Pediatric Urology03:51 A Day in the Life of a Pediatric Urologist08:21 Robotic Surgery in Pediatric Urology12:11 Challenges and Skills in Modern Surgery19:04 Handling Common Pediatric Urology Issues26:06 Reflux and UTI Management in Pediatrics33:47 Kidney Health and Reflux Management34:40 Challenges with DMSA Agent Availability36:05 Debate on Circumcision40:26 Managing Voiding Issues in Children44:01 Complex Pediatric Urology Cases47:14 Transitioning Special Needs Patients to Adult Care49:54 Mission Trips and Global Health54:24 The Importance of Physician-Patient Relationships56:22 The Role of Technology in Modern Healthcare01:00:33 Final Thoughts and FarewellSupport the show🔴 Subscribe for more Doctor stories like this: 🎧Apple and give us a 5-star review. on the TPL Website SOCIAL Media Pages =============================== 📝 - Substack🎧 - PODCAST👥 - FACEBOOK🐦 - TWITTER📸 - Instagram➡️ - Linkedin The Pediatric Lounge - A Podcast taking you behind the door of the Physician's Lounge to get a deeper insight into what docs are talking about today, from the clinically profound to the wonderfully routine...and everything in between. The conversations are not intended as medical advice, and the opinions expressed are solely those of the host and guest.

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