Ben Pockros
@BenPockros
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PGY-3 @UMichUrology | MD/MBA @TuftsMedSchool
Joined April 2021
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Deion Sanders jokes he “depends on Depends” and “if you see a Port-a-Potty on the sideline, it’s real.” . He also encourages everyone who is dealing with urinary struggles, and “let’s stop being ashamed of it”
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NIH indirect funding cuts could derail scientific discovery for years to come. Our editorial in @UrolPractice.explores what’s at stake for physician researchers: .@wandering_gu @gpalapa2 .
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Timely and accurate information about prostate cancer to share 👇🏻.
Yesterday former President Joseph Biden’s office announced that his prostate cancer had spread to his bones. Our experts @wandering_gu and @tudor_borza answer questions about the current screening procedures and survival outlooks:
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bpMRI can improve comfort, time, and money for patients on active surveillance. We’re starting to standardize this protocol for AS @UMichUrology @wandering_gu.
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Thank you @journotwit for highlighting our work about bpMRI!. Awesome patient-perspective article:.
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RT @monda_steven: 1/.Has there been an improvement in surgical overtreatment of prostate cancer over the past 2 decades?.Yes — and profound….
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Plenary talks this AM on mPCNL and stent omission by @sui_wilson and @peepeeDoctor @UMichUrology .#AUA25 🤩🤩
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What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas…. Except for @MadisonKrischak and @h_gambrah crushing it on the big stage!.#AUA25
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Love this. Especially for patient education.
🚨🚨🚨.In honor of #AUA25 and because I can’t help myself when it comes to sharing productivity hacks —. Made a rapid-fire video🎥 showing 11 ways you should be using AI right now. Real stuff I actually use every day. Hope it helps. Did I miss anything? Comment below!
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RT @UMUroResidency: Our residents shared their scholarly work at the annual Urology Resident Reseach Day. Congratulations to our winners PG….
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RT @UrologyTimes: Benjamin Pockros, MD, MBA, (@BenPockros) discusses the potential impact of the Inflation Reduction Act's cap on out-of-po….
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"The Inflation Reduction Act was a major step in the right direction. The question now is going to be, are commercial insurers going to follow Medicare and enact the same cap that they have as well,"...
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Proud that @umichmedicine is standing up for this. PS: anyone spot a urologist next to @GovWhitmer @RepDebDingell ??.@UMichUrology 🤩.
Republicans in Congress are rushing to terminate healthcare for families who rely on Medicaid in Michigan. Statewide, Medicaid covers 2.8 million people: 1 million kids, 300,000 with disabilities, 168,000 seniors, and 820,000 in Healthy Michigan.
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We met @SenGaryPeters and advocated for real solutions to help urologic care . #AUASummit25 .@AmerUrological @UMichUrology
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Awesome work by @YashBShah evaluating the potential for value based care in prostate care #AUASummit25
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Urology has a major workforce shortage and burnout problem #AUASummit25 . @khkraft and @CatherineSNamMD showing powerful data . Congressional support for the GME and Lorna Breen bills is needed
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Chemotherapy shortages are harming our patients. How do we convince congress to prevent this? #auasummit25 . @BrianCortese_ on the big stage!🤩💫
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