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Introducing MUSIC Recently, I was asked to make the opening remarks at the Michigan Urology Surgical Collaborative (MUSIC) quarterly meeting in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The purpose of the collaborative, for those who are not familiar, is to create a community wher...

Reconnecting with Nature – A Meditation for Patients and Physicians

April 20, 2016

Dr. Brian Stork

Dr. Brian Stork reflects on the high and low tides in life and nature. A meditation from a vacation break on Tybee Island.

April #UROJC: Surgeon Scorecard – Merits of Publicly Reported Surgical Outcomes

April 13, 2016

Dr. Brian Stork

This is an excerpt of a guest post I recently wrote for the British Journal of Urology International Blog. The April 2016 International Urology Journal Club on Twitter (#urojc) hosted a discussion on our paper, “Comparing Publicly Reported Surgical Outcomes with Quality...

Mindfulness for the Modern Self-Aware Physician

March 21, 2016

Dr. Brian Stork

Recently, I read a wonderful post by Dr. Amy Pearlman in the Urology Times titled, “A urologists’ looking glass: Why self-awareness is vital.” Dr. Pearlman is a urology resident at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia. Her post reminded me that, whether...

As Pollinators Decline, Are We Capable of Becoming More Human?

February 27, 2016

Dr. Brian Stork

Taking Responsibility Last week, the United Nations released a report highlighting the precarious state of natural pollinators around the world. The media coverage that followed largely focused on the economic impact, threat to human food supply, and threat to public health...

Step Up: Transitioning Women to Life After Foster Care

January 16, 2016

Dr. Brian Stork

A Force Awakens Recently, I took my family to see the new Star Wars Movie, “The Force Awakens.” In the movie, we are introduced to a new character – a beautiful, scrappy young woman named Rey. Rey’s parents, however, are missing – they are nowhere to be found....

UrologyHealth extra – Patient Education Begins in the Waiting Room

January 03, 2016

Dr. Brian Stork

UrologyHealth extra® Magazine I’m constantly looking for ways to get high quality education materials into the hands of my patients. Despite the recent explosion in digital resources, many patients are still more comfortable viewing these types of materials in traditional...

Movember – This Year, It’s Personal

November 12, 2015

Dr. Brian Stork

This is an excerpt of a guest post written by Dr. Brian Stork for the Urology Times reflecting on Movember. You can read the full post on the Urology Times. Getting Personal Movember has taken on a more personal meaning for me this year. At the beginning of the month, one of my...

#ImWithCraig: Love and Support with Twitter Hearts ❤

November 06, 2015

Dr. Brian Stork

A Change to Hearts – When a Little, Means a Lot Over the past few years, I’ve used Twitter for all kinds of things. I’ve used it to share health information, participate in conversations, engage in professional learning, and raise awareness. Last week, I even used it...

Envisioning the Future of Patient Education in Urology

November 01, 2015

Dr. Brian Stork

Urology Care Foundation Envisions the Future One of the greatest challenges and opportunities in urology today is to determine how to leverage the rapidly growing number of social media tools to help educate our patients. For years, the Urology Care Foundation has been a...

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Collaboration is Sweet: MUSIC in West Michigan

Reconnecting with Nature – A Meditation for Patients and Physicians

April #UROJC: Surgeon Scorecard – Merits of Publicly Reported Surgical Outcomes

Mindfulness for the Modern Self-Aware Physician

As Pollinators Decline, Are We Capable of Becoming More Human?

Step Up: Transitioning Women to Life After Foster Care

UrologyHealth extra – Patient Education Begins in the Waiting Room

Movember – This Year, It’s Personal

#ImWithCraig: Love and Support with Twitter Hearts ❤

Envisioning the Future of Patient Education in Urology

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