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Nov 2016
8m 50s

194. Vasectomy

SURGERY 101 TEAM
About this episode

This week we are joined by Dr. Keith Rourke, a Urologist at the University of Alberta, who will be discussing the Vasectomy.

After this podcast you will be able to:

  1. Describe the reasons a patient would want a vasectomy
  2. Know who should get a vasectomy
  3. Review common myths
  4. Understand the procedure and follow-up
  5. Comprehend the complications of a vasectomy
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