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• n  a specialist in urology

• Atala began with the bladder not only because of his training as a pediatric urologist, but also because bladder cells are among the many that can be grown outside of the body.
• His urologist checked him out and told him that everything was normal, that he was perfectly healthy and that his problems were probably part hormonal and part psychological.
• While there, he decided to visit the base urologist for an exam.

News & Articles

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• Implant doctor defenses post-surgery care at trial
  A urologist denied in court Thursday that he botched a penile implant that left a Newark man with an eight-month erection.
  June 14, 2013 - The News Journal
• Embarrassing Medical Problem Leads To Serious Medical Malpractice Case
  A truck driver from New Jersey recently filed a medical malpractice lawsuit after months of trying to ignore a serious problem. The issue, according to court papers, was that the man had dealt with an erection that had lasted for nearly eight months . You read that right; according to court documents a urologist in Delaware performed a botched penile implant on Daniel Metzgar in 2009. Metzgar’s ...
  June 14, 2013 - Injury Board
• Summertime dehydration can cause kidney stones
  AUSTIN -- Doctors say activities in the summer sun can result in patients developing kidney stones due a lack of proper hydration. Urologist Robert Northway discusses Mike Gold's latest X-rays at the Urology Austin offices in South Austin -- a place Gold's been coming for two decades due to kidney stones. "Over the last 20 years I've had at least 13 episodes," said Gold. Doctors say generally ...
  June 13, 2013 - KVUE-TV Austin