Francis Petrella

Men’s Health & Fertility Urologist | @McGillU & @UMiamiHealth alumni

[Premal Patel, MD @PremalPatelMD]

🚨 New randomized trial from our team: Adding inhaled methoxyflurane to local anesthesia for scrotal procedures significantly reduces pain and anxiety vs local alone. A tool to enhance patient comfort in outpatient urology.
👉 https://t.co/wC4qWGkiJV
@CUAJournal @ManitobaUrology

[Edoardo Pozzi @edoardopozziMD]

💊🔬 First study ever: Testosterone therapy in men with TD & family history of prostate cancer (high-risk) shows NO increased cancer risk over 10 years compared to matched untreated men!

Link 🔗:https://t.co/5O466Bpbh5

@BMJOncology @coreyable @TPKohn @scrittoreandre1

[Premal Patel, MD @PremalPatelMD]

Excellent work by @umanitoba medical student @_JasonKo presenting our data on scrotal surgery under local anesthesia. We have previously demonstrated high patient tolerability without compromising outcomes.

[Francis Petrella @PetrellaMD1]

🧠 Penile implant surgery : More than just ED treatment.

Our new study shows reduced healthcare utilization in men with depression.

🔗 https://t.co/8gukR3XYXi

@Roei_Golan7 @TPKohn @SirpiNackeeran @bsc_urology

[Edoardo Pozzi @edoardopozziMD]

📊 Combination therapies (hCG+hMG/rFSH) vs hCG alone in men with congenital hypogonadotropic hypogonadism:

- Meta-analysis of 1,240 men w/ CHH
- Higher success rate (67% vs 52%)
- Faster sperm recovery rate

🔗 https://t.co/aqBcZyHsq5

@PetrellaMD1 @CorsoChri

[Wes Kassouf @WesKassouf]

Following IPTW, complete transurethral resection prior to radiation therapy for muscle-invasive bladder cancer was not associated with neither OS,CSS nor MFS. Is complete TUR, in large part, a surrogate for clinical stage?@ppavolio_MD
https://t.co/hShGhqaszh

[Francis Petrella @PetrellaMD1]

@AkhilMuthigi @kajalkmdi @HMethodistUro @KKseattle @RRGonzalezMD @rosekhavari @SSMR_malefactor @ReprodMed_SMRU @ASRM_org @SMSNA_ORG @MethodistHosp @ibrahimmdum1 🙌🏼🙌🏼

[Wes Kassouf @WesKassouf]

No difference among Histologic Subtypes on Clinical Outcomes After Radiation-Based Therapy for Muscle-Invasive Bladder Ca. @danielhalstuch @dr_rkool Jonathan Izawa https://t.co/z3RnxuNNN4

[Francis Petrella @PetrellaMD1]

What do you offer in your practice ? @faysal_a_yafi @DrMohitKhera @AshleyGWinter @kevinchumd @justindubinmd @AkhilMuthigi @AmyPearlman1

[Francis Petrella @PetrellaMD1]

Excited to collaborate with @PremalPatelMD, exploring current consumer-directed regenerative therapies for ED and PD in Canada @CuaJournal

[Jainik Shah @_JainikS]

Excited to share our paper in @CuaJournal, the first to explore the landscape of restorative therapies for ED and PD advertised directly to consumers across Canada. This work highlights critical implications for patient awareness and regulatory oversight

[Edoardo Pozzi @edoardopozziMD]

🍔 Bariatric surgery significantly improves testosterone levels in obese men with testosterone deficiency

Nearly 50% of participants achieved T>350 ng/dL post-surgery, with more weight loss associated with greater T improvements

🔗 Check our article: https://t.co/DisOGG1pAu

[IJIR: Your Sexual Medicine Journal @yoursexmedjour]

Penile prosthesis implantation is safe and effective in #PeyroniesDisease patients with and without #ErectileDysfunction 👉 https://t.co/KXr09xNuZC

@imoncada @pramodkdr @dr_romero_otero @MtezSalamanca

[Francis Petrella @PetrellaMD1]

@RobtMarcovichMD 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼

[Edoardo Pozzi @edoardopozziMD]

📈Tadalafil 5mg OaD effectively treats psychogenic ED in young men, with almost 50% recovering medication-free erectile function in 3 months.

Younger age predicts higher recovery rates after discontinuation of Tad 5 mg OaD

🔗 check out our article: https://t.co/wPWLKQ2Gle

[Desai Sethi Urology Institute @dsui_miami_uro]

🎉 Congrats to the 2024 resident and fellow graduates of the Desai Sethi Urology Institute! Your hard work and dedication have paid off. Here's to a bright future and continued success in the field of #urology! 👏 #Graduation2024 #FutureofMedicine

[Eric Topol @EricTopol]

Add this to the list
https://t.co/QmAWQdibKw

[IJIR: Your Sexual Medicine Journal @yoursexmedjour]

Detection of #microplastics in the human #penis 👉 https://t.co/G02NHl2iac

@JMCodrington @alexvarnum24 @JoginderBidhan8 @kajalkmdi @aymaraevans @dvelasquezu @chris_clara
@PetrellaMD1 @DavidTMiller_MD @edoardopozziMD @justin_achua

[Guardian news @guardiannews]

Microplastic discovery in penises raises erectile dysfunction questions https://t.co/tlGLvlu4IP

[Francis Petrella @PetrellaMD1]

Great work from @JMCodrington and the team as we learn more about microplastics and its impact on sexual health @yoursexmedjour ⁦@dsui_miami_uro⁩ https://t.co/7L2ZL4IgjR

[Francis Petrella @PetrellaMD1]

@vmadhu_md @bcm_urology @DrLipshultzTips @DrMohitKhera @StocksBlair @dsui_miami_uro @dipenjparekh @univmiami @AnnikaPatel524 Congrats!!