UW Urology WInnovations Podcast


WInnovations is a podcast featuring interviews with nationally recognized physicians and scientists from the UW-Madison Department of Urology and beyond.
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Join host Dr. Kyle Richards, MD, as he talks with urology experts and specialists about novel therapeutics, devices, surgical treatments, clinical care pathways, urology education and training, and innovative clinical research in the urologic field.

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WInnovations Series Host

Kyle A. Richards, MD, FACS

Credentials: Associate Professor (CHS)
Associate Residency Program Director

Position title: Specialties: Urologic Oncology, Minimally Invasive Surgery
Clinical Information at UW Health

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Season Three

WInnovations host Dr. Kyle Richards welcomes Dr. Anne Cameron, the James Montie Legacy Professor of Urology at the University of Michigan, and Dr. Javier Santiago, Assistant Professor in the University of Wisconsin Department of Urology, for an in-depth discussion on advancing and innovating the care of patients with neurogenic bladder.


Dr. Hadley Wood, a staff urologist at the Cleveland Clinic and assistant professor in the Department of Urology at the Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine, and Dr. Kristin Ebert, assistant professor in the Department of Urology at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, join WInnovations host, Dr. Kyle Richards for a conversation on enhancing care for patients with congenital urologic conditions. Together, they explore best practices and highlight the essential role of transitional urology programs in supporting patients through critical stages of care.


WInnovations host Dr. Kyle Richards kicks off our third season with Dr. Stephen Nakada, professor and chair of the University of Wisconsin-Madison Department of Urology, to discuss the upcoming American Urological Association (AUA) Annual Meeting taking place on April 26-29 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

As the current president of the AUA, Dr. Nakada will preside over this global event – the largest gathering of urologists worldwide. He shares a preview of what to expect, some behind-the-scenes insights, and his thoughts on the tremendous value of attending the meeting.

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Overview of WInnovations and Series Preview for 2023

December 16, 2022


 

 

Previously Recorded Video Programs

MRI Urodynamics: The Future of Personalized Medicine for BPH



August 26, 2022 – Matthew Grimes, MD presents a 30-minute lecture and Q&A on our novel MRI-based method to simultaneously and non-invasively define the anatomy and function of the lower urinary tract.

Pushing the Envelope in Surgical Education: Producing High Fidelity Models for Surgical Simulation



October 19, 2022 – Vinaya Bhatia, MD presents a 30-minute lecture and Q&A that includes a model for hypospadias education and a discussion of adaptations to make surgical simulation more accessible in a virtual environment.

Innovative Strategies to Promote Diversity & Inclusion in Urology



January 26, 2023 – Dr. Kyle Richard, Associate Professor of Urology at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health interviews Dr. Shannon Cannon, Assistant Professor and Director of DEI for the Urology Department at UW. Their discussion explores key metrics and offers insight into strategies to promote DEI in the Urology field.

Using Novel Technology to Improve Outcomes Following Cystectomy



September 27, 2022 – Tudor Borza, MD presents a 30-minute lecture and Q&A on how to leverage novel technology to improve patient outcomes following a cystectomy.

New Frontiers in Laser Technology

 



November 15, 2022 – Margaret Knoedler, MD presents a 30-minute lecture and Q&A. Dr. Knoedler discusses what new laser technology is available and how you can use it to maximize efficiency and safety in the operating room.