What Does a Physician Assistant Do?
At Greater Boston Urology, we have fabulous physician assistants. A common question we hear from patients, however, is "What does a physician assistant do"? We...
November is Bladder Health Month
In honor of Bladder Health Month, we asked Dr. Angel Marie Johnson, the director of our Women's Health Centers, to provide some insights regarding optimal...
What We Talk About When We Talk About Erectile Dysfunction
Having frank, honest discussions about erectile dysfunction isn't something many people feel comfortable doing with one another—or even their doctors....
Life after a Radical Prostatectomy: A Real-Life Story
In October of 2013, Les Cavicchi underwent a radical prostatectomy—the removal of the prostate gland. Les had been diagnosed with prostate cancer a month...
What Is a Radical Prostatectomy? A Real-Life Story
In the fall of 2013, Les Cavicchi was diagnosed with prostate cancer. Because his cancer was localized (meaning it was contained to the prostate gland—it...
ZERO Prostate Cancer Run/Walk Recap
The annual ZERO Prostate Cancer Run/Walk on Sunday, September 10, 2017, was a HUGE success and a great way to acknowledge Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. The...
What It's Like to Get a Prostate Cancer Diagnosis: A...
In September 2013, Les Cavicchi was 59 years old and had, in his words, "an unbelievably great life." But then Les learned he had prostate cancer.
How GBU Helps Develop Health Care Policy in Massachusetts
In 2010, we founded Greater Boston Urology as an integrated urology practice, meaning a practice that covers a large geographical area (in this case, Eastern...
What is Urogynecology?
We recently published an interview with Dr. Angel Marie Johnson, our urogynecologist and the director of our Women's Health Centers. But a popular question we...