Saturday November 20, 2021 - 10am PT
Dr. Robert Pugach - HIFU
Dr. Robert Pugach is the Medical Director of Western States HIFU. He has one of the largest prostate cancer practices in California and treats patients from all states and internationally. Dr. Pugach has devoted his career on effective minimally invasive technologies and procedures that treat a variety of urological conditions.
One remarkable treatment for prostate cancer is High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU). He is one of the world’s most experienced HIFU practitioners and is in a select group of urologists certified to teach other doctors how to perform HIFU. Additionally, Dr. Pugach is one of the most experienced urologist in cryoablation – prostate freezing – for cancer.
october 16, 2021 - 10:00am PT
Rana R. McKay, MD
Medical Oncologist
Associate Professor of Medicine
Updates on Advances in Prostate Cancer
Rana R. McKay, MD, is a board-certified medical oncologist who specializes in treating people with urogenital cancers, including bladder, kidney, prostate and testicular cancer.
Dr. McKay leads a multi-disciplinary prostate cancer clinic. Focused on delivering advanced cancer care through a coordinated team approach, this clinic enables men diagnosed with aggressive prostate cancer - either early-stage or metastatic - to see her and a team of doctors including a urologist and radiation oncologist to provide patients with highly specialized care.
September 18, 2021 10:00 AM (PT)
DR. RICHARD J. SZABO
Transperineal vs. Transrectal Biopsies
Dr. Richard J. Szabo is an urologist in Irvine, California. He received his medical degree from Stanford University School of Medicine and has been in practice for more than 20 years.
Richard J. Szabo, MD is a clinical associate professor in the Department of Urology at University of California, Irvine and is on staff at Kaiser Permanente Orange County and Riverside, California. He has written extensively about the new transperineal approach and has a special interest in teaching “free-hand” transperineal prostate biopsy under local anesthesia to his colleagues and informing the general public of the technique’s advantages over the transrectal approach.
**4th saturday!** August 28 2021 - 10:00AM PT
Jane Shellhouse, C.N., CNM
Nutrition and lifestyle strategies for all ages that support growth, development, and healthy aging
Everyone has a dream – that unique vision of what they wish to achieve, how they want to look, and what they want to become in life.
Jane will discuss ways you can reach your nutrition goals through an all natural and well-balanced diet, and how it will impact your health for a lifetime.
July 17 2021 - ***starting at Noon PT***
Dr. Justin Houman
Men's Health, Pre and Post Prostate Cancer Treatment
Dr. Justin Houman is a urologist and fellowship-trained Male Reproductive Medicine and Surgery specialist, whose practice is focused on men’s health, include male hormone management, sexual and ejaculatory dysfunction, male fertility, male incontinence, and Peyronie’s disease. Dr. Houman will be discussing men’s health with respect to pre and post prostate cancer treatments.
Saturday June 19, 2021 - 10:00AM PT
Jeremie Calais MD MSc - PSMA theranostics
Dr. Jeremie Calais is Assistant Professor and Director of the Clinical Research Program of the Ahmanson Translational Theranostics Division of the Department of Molecular and Medical Pharmacology at UCLA and is one of the leading prostate cancer imaging and theranostics researchers
MAY 15 2021 - 10:00AM PT
Bernadette Greenwood
Update 2021 - Imaging based prostate cancer management
BERNADETTE GREENWOOD MSC., PG CERT., RT(R)(MR)(ARRT) CHIEF RESEARCH OFFICER AT HALODX CLINICAL INSTRUCTOR, DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL MEDICINE UC RIVERSIDE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE.
Bernadette gave an update on oncologic imaging and prostate MRI and MR-guided intervention.
Read her Bio here