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...

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...

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.

Focal Cryotherapy for Prostate Cancer: A Targeted Approach

Prostate cancer is one of the most prevalent forms of cancer in men, and the search for minimally invasive and effective treatments is ongoing. Focal prostate...

Introducing eCoin for Treating Urinary Incontinence in...

eCoin is the newest evidence-based treatment for urinary incontinence in women and men. Dr. Angel Marie Johnson, the Director of our Women's Health Centers,...

When to See a Urogynecologist: The 5 Top Reasons

What is a "urogynecologist?" A urologist? A gynecologist? Something else? This blog post will clear up any confusion by answering the following questions: ●...

What is Aquablation Therapy for BPH?

Dr. Steven Craig Gillard in our Plymouth Care Center uses Aquablation therapy to treat patients dealing with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). Below, we...

FAQs About UTIs: Get the Facts

Anyone who's ever had a urinary tract infection (UTI) knows they are no fun. The burning, the urgency, the feeling of not being able to fully empty your...