Colin E. Kleinguetl, MD, shares insights regarding some of the practical knowledge gaps faced by urologists in residencies and fellowships. In this presentation, he outlines areas that those entering a residency or fellowship should be familiar with ahead of time, including:
Types of Practice
Practice Management
Tips and Tricks for Medical Coding
Contract Evaluation
Financial Management
Colin E. Kleinguetl, MD, presents guidance and strategies for kidney stone management in chronically infected and pregnant patients. He begins by discussing challenges to managing kidney stones in the pregnant patient, including:
The weaknesses of kidney stone imaging options
The pros and cons of radiation during diagnosis
The importance of working with the patient’s OBGYN during treatment
The treatment options available to pregnant kidney stone patients
Dr. Kleinguetl concludes by turning to patients with chronic UTIs, acknowledging the circular relationship between recurrent/persistent UTI and kidney stone disease. He then addresses common causes of stones in chronically infected patients and effective treatment options depending on the cause of the infection.
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