92: Sonablate HIFU Robotic Focal Therapy for Prostate Cancer – Kara L. Watts, MD

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Today, we have the privilege of delving into a new cutting-edge medical technology that is revolutionizing the landscape of prostate cancer treatment! We are excited to collaborate with Sonablate HIFU and introduce our distinguished guest, Dr. Kara Watts, who will provide a comprehensive understanding of all things related to HIFU, an acronym for high-intensity focused ultrasound used in the context of prostate cancer. Dr. Watts brings a wealth of expertise to today's discussion! She is currently the Associate Professor of Urology at Montefiore in the Bronx, New York. She completed fellowship training specializing in quality and performance improvement in healthcare, followed by an extended observership and focused training in focal ablation for prostate cancer in the United Kingdom. She serves as Director of Quality Assurance and Improvement within the Department of Urology, where she leads impactful initiatives and heads the prostate cancer screening program. Her clinical practice focuses on BPH, Endourology, and the detection and ablation of prostate cancer, employing cutting-edge techniques such as image-guided focal ablation for localized cases. Her expertise is widely recogni

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