Minimally Invasive Treatments for Urethral Stenosis (Ongoing)

Posted On 2024-06-12 15:39:29


The series on “Minimally Invasive Treatments for Urethral Stenosis” is edited by Dr. Lucas Wiegand from Orlando Health Medical Group (USA).

Lucas Wiegand, MD
Department of Urology, Orlando Health Medical Group, Orlando, Florida, USA

Dr. Lucas Wiegand completed his Doctor of Medicine degree at the University of South Florida College of Medicine. His Urology residency was completed at the University of South Florida through Tampa General Hospital, the James A. Haley VA Hospital, and the H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute in Tampa, as well as the Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children in Orlando. He then went on to complete a fellowship in Reconstructive Urology at Washington University in St. Louis at the Barnes Jewish Hospital.

Dr. Wiegand is board-certified in Urology by the American Board of Urology. His clinical and research interests include urethral and ureteral stricture disease, radiation-related urologic dysfunction, neurogenic bladder, incontinence and voiding dysfunction, urologic fistulae, erectile dysfunction, Peyronie’s disease, and urologic trauma. Before joining Orlando Health, he was an Associate Professor of Urology at the University of South Florida where he was Chief of Urology at Tampa General Hospital. He is the author of several medical textbook chapters and is a frequent contributor to peer-reviewed journals. His publications & scholarly activities can be found on Pubmed and Google Scholar.

Series outline:

  1. Drug-Coated Balloon for Anterior Urethral Stricture Disease in a Newly-Diagnosed Short Bulbar Stricture – Point/Counterpoint
  2. Outcomes of Drug-Coated Balloon Dilation in Patients with Radiation-Related Urethral Stenoses
  3. Outcomes of Drug-Coated Balloon Dilation in Patients with Posterior Urethral Stenoses
  4. Outcomes of Drug-Coated Balloon Dilation in Patient with Anterior Urethral Stricture Recurrence after Urethroplasty
  5. Outcomes of Drug-Coated Balloon Dilation in Neophallus
  6. Transurethral Urethroplasty: Buccal Graft for Bulbar Stricture and Posterior Urethral Realignment
  7. Robotic Vesicourethral Anastomosis Revision
  8. Transurethral Ventral Buccal Mucosal Inlay Grafting
  9. Transurethral Robotic Surgery – What is the future of urethral surgery?

Disclosure:
The special series “Minimally Invasive Treatments for Urethral Stenosis” was commissioned by the editorial office, Translational Andrology and Urology without any funding or sponsorship. Lucas Wiegand is serving as the unpaid Guest Editor for the special series.