Greater Boston Urology Blog

What is a Metabolic Workup for Kidney Stones?

If you're at risk for kidney stones or you've already experienced one of these painful little buggers, your urologist has likely drawn blood for a metabolic...

A Collaborative Approach to Women's Health at GBU

If you've ever heard medical providers talk about their collaborative approach to medicine, you might have wondered what they meant.

What Does a Physician Assistant Preceptor Do?

Donna Robbins is one of our long-time physician assistants and works out of the Dedham Care Center. Donna earned her Bachelor of Arts from Colgate University...

How to Select a Surgeon: Tips to Keep in Mind

You just found out you need surgery, and your mind is spinning with a million questions, including how to select a surgeon. Dr. Angel Marie Johnson is the...

A Blunder Down Under: A No-Nonsense Guide to Testicular...

Today, Dr. Natalya Lopushnyan joins us to discuss testicular infections, specifically epididymitis and orchitis. She's going to cover symptoms, treatment, and...

What is a Center of Excellence in Healthcare?

If you've surfed the GBU website, you've likely come across Center of Excellence (COE) designations on some of our physicians' bios. But what is a Center of...

What is Prostatitis?

Prostatitis is a condition where the prostate gland becomes inflamed. The prostate is a small walnut-shaped gland located just below the bladder in men and...

Tips for Discussing Sensitive Issues with Your Healthcare...

Our marketing team has a tool that shows what phrases people plug into Google. Here's a short sampling:

Greater Boston Urology Reflects on 2023

Every December, our team likes to step back and reflect on the last 12 months at GBU. Below are some of the highlights.