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Dr. J. Shakuri-Rad is urological surgeon and works at Mon Health Medical Center in Morgantown, WV. He is the Medical Director of Robotic Surgery at the Shakuri-Rad Family Center for Minimally Invasive and Robotic Surgery. He is also the medical director of medical specialties. Dr. Rad provides the most advanced and comprehensive urologic care in the region. He has also been recognized as a Master Surgeon of Robotic Surgery for conditions such as Prostate and Kidney Cancer. Dr. Rad is also the the first and only Center of Excellence recognized surgeon in the region for the UroLift, Aquablation, and Axonics Sacral Neuromodulation procedure. Dr. Rad has performed the fist Single Incision robotic surgery in WV with the DaVinci SP system and continues to be the foremost expert in using this technology to help patients of the region. He has published numerous research studies and is an innovator and inventor in the medical space. You can request an appointment with Dr. Rad at Mon Health Urology through our contact page or by calling the office at Mon Health: 304-599-3074 .
The American Cancer Society estimates that in 2021 there are 248,530 new cases of prostate cancer and 34,130 related deaths in the US. About 1 man in 9 will be diagnosed with prostate cancer during his lifetime. Learn more about this disease and potential treatment options.
The American Cancer Society estimates about 76,080 new cases of kidney cancer and about 13,780 deaths in the US in 2021. However, not all kidney tumors lead to the loss of a kidney and there are many different treatment options available. Learn more about this disease and the options available.
The American Cancer Society estimates that there are about 83,730 new cases of bladder cancer and 17,200 deaths from bladder cancer in 2021 in the US. Blood in the urine (Hematuria) is often one of the first signs and the lifetime risk is estimated at 1 in 27. Bladder cancer can be treated in many different ways depending on when it is discovered. Learn more about the signs and symptoms.
OTHER UROLOGIC CANCERS
Other cancers of the genitourinary system include those of the adrenal gland, ureter, penis, urethra, and testicles. Inform yourself of the various causes and treatment options.
It is estimated that 1 in 10 people will have a kidney stone at some time in their lives. Many options exist for treatment of kidney stones including minimally invasive endoscopic treatments, shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL), percutaneous approaches, and Robotic kidney stone extraction for large stones. There are also ways to reduce your risk of developing kidney stones such as increasing the amount of water to drink.
It is estimated that benign prostatic enlargement affects over 27 million men each year. There are many options for this condition including medication, minimally invasive procedures such as UroLift, and Robotic procedures for significantly enlarged prostates. Learn more about how you can improve your quality of life and maintain your bladder health.
It is estimated that over half of men over 40 have some degree of erectile dysfunction (ED). Most men are not aware of all of the treatment options. There are many treatment options beyond "The Blue Pill" and you can regain the quality of life and intimacy with your partner that you are looking for by learning more about your options. Learn about Penile Implants here.
It is estimated that about 33 million Americans have overactive bladder. There is a step-wise approach to OAB, starting with simple lifestyle approaches and a wide variety of treatment options including medication and surgical procedures such as Sacral Neuromodulation therapy. Learn more about how you can regain control of your symptoms.
Urinary incontinence is a very common condition which can affect emotional, psychological and social life. Many people are afraid to seek care or are not aware of all the options. A urologist may be able to help you find the right treatment option so that you can gain control over your bladder once again.
