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Arthur Goldstein, M.D.

U.S.
On Vacation
returns 11/07/2009
Expertise

Any problems or questions related to the field of urology; ie urinary stone disease, urinary cancers (kidney, bladder, prostate, testis, etc.), urinary infections, impotency, etc.

Experience in the area

I am retired from the active practice of urology. My 34 years was totally in the clinical field and involved the entire gamut of genitourinary problems, with special interest in male impotence and endourology.

Organizations

American Medical Association, American Urological Association, American College of Surgeons

Average Ratings

  • Knowledgeability 9.94
  • Clarity of Response 9.89
  • Timeliness 9.97
  • Politeness 9.98
  • Number of Questions (in Past 24 Hours) 0
  • Max Questions to be Asked (in 24 Hour Period) 3
  • Total Questions (since joining AllExperts) 4292
  • Volunteer Since 2000-10-22
  • Prestige Points 45760

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Recent Answers from Arthur Goldstein, M.D.

2009-10-02 Urination sensation:

Luke, there are many causes for urinary frequency. The common ones include urinary tract infections, excessive fluid consumption (especially coffee, tea and beer which produce an additive diuretic effect)

2009-10-01 Testicular soreness/inflamation:

Mike, this is a fairly common long-term occurrence after vasectomy with 
a frequency of around 10%.  Since sperm are still produced by the testicle 
but cannot escape the tubules (epididymitis)

2009-09-30 no subject:

Anders, you could have a blood flow issue. This may be in the form of a venous leak or inadequate arterial flow from the internal pudendal artery. Information obtained from a duplex doppler flow of the

2009-09-30 Penile Discomfort:

Liz, the most common cause of this is an inflammation of the prostate gland, so called prostatitis. Since the prostate makes a large proportion of the semen in response to sexual arousal, repeatedly bring

2009-09-29 Left Testical smaller and harder; slight discomfort:

Casey, in over 90% of men, the left testicle is lower than the right, higher on the right in about 5% and equal in the rest. As with all other parts of your body, some asymmetry between the right and

 

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