Tobias S. Kohler MD, MPH, presented “Origins and Treatment of ED through Vascular Mechanisms” at the Jackson Hole Seminars on February 7, 2018 in Jackson Hole, Wyoming.
How to cite: Kohler, Tobias S. “Origins and Treatment of ED through Vascular Mechanisms” February 7, 2018. Accessed Nov 2024. https://grandroundsinurology.com/Origins-and-Treatment-of-ED-through-Vascular-Mechanisms/
Origins and Treatment of ED through Vascular Mechanisms
Summary:
Tobias S. Kohler MD, MPH, discusses the corollary relationship between vascular disease and its treatment and erectile dysfunction (ED) and the literature supporting this relationship. He then reviews ED management approaches through a cardiovascular standpoint, including counseling patients on lifestyle modification and pudendal artery stenting.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Dr. Köhler is a urologist and the Director of the Mayo Clinic Andrology Fellowship in Rochester, Minnesota. He has published more than 150 peer-reviewed scientific articles, book chapters and scientific abstracts and presented both locally and nationally on various subjects, including erectile dysfunction, low testosterone, BPH, surgical education and penile prostheses. He was co-editor for two textbooks: Contemporary Treatment of Erectile Dysfunction, Second Edition; and Surgeons as Educators: A Guide for Academic Development and Teaching Excellence. He is also the author of “Wilson’s Pearls, Perils and Pitfalls of Penile Prosthesis Surgery.” Dr. Köhler is a physician trainer for penile prosthesis surgery in the United States and in Europe. He is a member of the Prospective Registry of Outcomes With Penile Prosthesis for Erectile Restoration (PROPPER) Study—sponsored by American Medical Systems/Boston Scientific. Dr. Köhler is also the founder of the Erectile Restoration Outcomes Study (EROS, sponsored by Coloplast) penile implant registry. In addition to his clinical and research activities, Dr. Köhler is active in education, providing mentorship to residents and fellows.