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Gold Coast Urologist
HoLEP Prostate Surgery: Fast, effective prostate relief
The advanced prostate Laser treatment known as HoLEP (Holmium Laser enucleation of the prostate) is rapidly becoming the procedure of...
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Gold Coast Urologist
Jan 18, 20234 min read
Understanding Prostate Surgery and finding the right treatment for you
Here at Gold Coast Urologist, Dr Elmes offers the full range of new and advanced prostate surgery to help with those irritating prostate...
Gold Coast Urologist
Feb 12, 20212 min read
Superiority of HoLEP over TURP
A study by Westhofen (2020) et al. detailing the superiority of HoLEP over TURP in a matched-pair analysis of bleeding complications...
Gold Coast Urologist
Dec 7, 20202 min read
Robot-assisted Partial Nephrectomy
WHAT IS A ROBOTIC PARTIAL NEPHRECTOMY Due to advances in Robotic technology surgeons are able to remove a portion of the cancerous kidney...
Gold Coast Urologist
Sep 28, 20202 min read
HoLEP: surgical, functional, and quality-of-life outcomes upon extended follow-up
The increased prevalence of patients suffering with Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) has highlighted the importance of developing new...
Gold Coast Urologist
Sep 16, 20202 min read
Patient and Partner Satisfaction after Penile Implant Surgery
Jorissen C, Bruyn H, Baten E & Renterghem KV, (2019), ‘Clinical Outcome: Patient and Partner Satisfaction after Penile Implant Surgery’,...
Gold Coast Urologist
Jun 24, 20202 min read
Laser device treats enlarged prostates and kidney stones at John Flynn Private Hospital
A minimally invasive procedure using a laser device to treat enlarged prostates and remove kidney stones is now available at John Flynn.
Gold Coast Urologist
May 13, 20202 min read
Advantages of Robotic Surgery for treatment of Prostate and Kidney Cancer
With the advancements in modern robotics Dr Elmes utilises these minimally invasive technologies to ensure patients experience the associate
Gold Coast Urologist
Jan 15, 20202 min read
MRI Stratified pathway for prostate cancer detection
Detection rates of clinically significant prostate cancer with Magnetic Resonance Imaging pathway vs TRUS biopsy.
Gold Coast Urologist
Nov 12, 20192 min read
Penile Implant for Erectile Dysfunction – the “no touch” technique
For men who are resistant to oral medication and injection therapy for treatment of their erectile dysfunction the option of a penile...
Gold Coast Urologist
Nov 7, 20192 min read
The latest on Prostate Cancer epidemiology
“Prostate cancer is the second most frequent malignancy (after lung cancer) in men worldwide, counting 1,276,106 new cases and causing...
Gold Coast Urologist
Oct 30, 20191 min read
The Artemis device
Targeted fusion biopsy and targeted therapy for comprehensive prostate imaging and detection. The advent of MRI has improved detection...
Gold Coast Urologist
Oct 10, 20193 min read
HoLEP is proven to be extremely durable and effective for LUTS due to BPH
This article highlights HoLEP as an extremely durable and effective treatment for patients suffering with LUTS due to BPH. Comparisons betwe
Gold Coast Urologist
Aug 1, 20191 min read
NEWS RELEASE: New laser device to speed up recovery for men
By the John Flynn Hospital Jul 25, 2019 Men suffering from kidney stones or enlarged prostates now have access to a new minimally...
Gold Coast Urologist
Jul 2, 20192 min read
Powerful laser technology improving Lithotripsy treatment for patients
The new Cyber Ho 100 Laser device is seeing great results for Lithotripsy treatment in our patients. A new retrospective comparative...
Gold Coast Urologist
Mar 14, 20192 min read
The sensitive subject men hide from - Erectile Dysfunction
How prevalent is Erectile Dysfunction in Australian men? 108,477 men aged 45 years or older, the overall prevalence of erectile...
Gold Coast Urologist
Mar 14, 20192 min read
The revolution in HoLEP surgery and stone treatment
HoLEP is the latest form of techniques in lasers and is designed to remove all the obstructive prostate tissue and minimise sexual side...
Gold Coast Urologist
Mar 13, 20192 min read
The new minimally invasive Steam prostate treatment option for your BPH concerns
Dr Elmes now offers his patients this new minimally invasive BPH treatment that provides safe, fast and effective treatment for...
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