Radiology Testing/ Променеві дослідження
Radiology Testing Ultrasound This test is done to outline the kidneys and bladder. It allows for kidney measurement and the detection of any “enlargement of the collecting systems of the kidney” termed hydronephrosis. This test is not invasive. It involves the placement of gel on the abdomen followed by placement of a probe to picture […]
Pediatric Urology Robotics Center/ Роботизована дитяча урологія
Pediatric Urology Robotics Center Robotic technology has been an incredible advance in the field of surgery. Adult urologists were among the first users of this equipment. It wasn’t long before pediatric urologists recognized the benefits. The staff of Pediatric Urology Associates, of the Pediatric Urology Robotics Center, has the most extensive experience in the Tri State […]
Simulation training helps surgical residents safely perfect skills/ Симуляційні тренінги допомагають хірургічним інтернам набути хороших практичних навичок
Practice makes perfect, and Konstantin Umanskiy, MD, associate professor of surgery, is helping to ensure surgical trainees have fully perfected their skills upon graduation. Umanskiy, a colon and rectal surgeon at the University of Chicago Medicine, co-directs the Center for Surgical Simulation, Training and Research (S-STAR), a program that gives residents hands-on practice of technical skills […]