Those may include minimally invasive endoscopic procedures or other ambulatory urological procedures. Many procedures are office-based or performed in an outpatient setting at the Foothill Medical and Surgical Center. He also treats a wide variety of conditions related to general urology including the medical and surgical management of prostate gland enlargement, voiding dysfunction, erectile dysfunction, male sexual health, male fertility issues, blood or infections in the urinary system, diagnosis and management of both benign and malignant conditions involving the prostate, bladder, kidney, testes, or urinary tract. Golan’s expertise is minimally-invasive surgery along with kidney stone disease. Sansum Clinic’s Foothill Medical and Surgical Center recently completed a major renovation that provides the urology team with expanded state-of-the-art space and resources. Less fragmentation in healthcare results in better healthcare.” Further, within Sansum it is really easy to share data and communicate across departments, which patients greatly benefit from as there is reduced redundancy in testing and more rapid access to critical information. Having that sounding board really improves the quality of patient care and contributes to the success of the entire department.
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We all work together at Sansum’s Foothill Clinic, and can discuss complex cases and review imaging to share professional opinions. “Patients benefit from the expertise of the entire team. “We have an agile group that delivers high-quality care to a very diverse patient population,” Dr. Golan, who joined the team in September 2020, the department is anchored by Alexandra Rogers, MD Alex Koper, MD Scott Tobis, MD and Daniel Curhan, MD.
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The department comprises a full team of collaborative professionals including nurses, medical assistants, and front desk staff who support five doctors. Sansum Clinic’s Urology Department offers patients a wide array of treatment options including complex medical management and surgical choices for the entire spectrum of urological conditions. For example, if someone has a complex kidney stone, we will identify a solution to break the stone and improve their quality of life almost immediately.” In urology, patients typically seek help for a specific problem, and there are many well-defined treatments with proven endpoints and outcomes.
“The aspect of the field that attracted me initially, and that I still love, is its distinct parameters and results. “Once I saw what urologists do, my connection to the field was immediate,” he says. But when the medical school’s system assigned him to the urology service during his surgical rotation, his trajectory changed. He thought disaster medicine would be his life’s mission. As a Fulbright Scholar at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, he studied healthcare management during disasters and mass casualty events. Ron Golan, MD was on a career path toward trauma surgery and disaster medicine. The luck of the draw can be life changing.
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