Dr. Hyacinthe has been affiliated with the Urology Program since 1998 and for 10 years served as Chief of Urology at Kings County Hospital. His career features a commitment to providing high quality Urological care to the under-served communities of Brooklyn and a commitment to the education of residents. An “early adopter” of the Robotic Surgical Platform in Brooklyn, he continues to provide General and Minimally Invasive Urological Services at UHB.
In his new role as Director of Operations within the Department of Urology, Dr. Hyacinthe supports our parallel missions of resident education and outstanding patient care.
Resident in Urology at Lenox Hill Hospital, New York, NY
Resident in General Surgery at Long Island Jewish New Hyde Park, NY
Intern in General Surgery at North Shore University Hospital Manhasset, NY
MD: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine Pittsburgh, PA
American Board of General Surgery
American Board of Urology
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Most of the things coming on the horizon are new methodologies in destroying the obstructive tissue in the prostate for BPH. Currently we’ve gone through cycles where we’ve used heat. We’ve used electricity, it’s popular...
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The first treatment would be active surveillance. And the indications would be for those who have low risk prostate cancer. So what’s low risk prostate cancer? When we diagnose prostate cancer, we make the diagnosis...
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For benign prostatic hyperplasia, more commonly there are a significant number of support groups for prostate cancer. And the American Cancer Society is usually in touch with various support groups in your area. So if...
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For BPH it’s generally to manage, in its less severe forms. In its severe forms it’s to cure, basically remove the inciting factor that’s preventing you from urinating properly. Again, that’s going to depend on...
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Devices that are utilized or generally to improve or remove the obstruction that the prostate may present to the bladder’s ability to empty. So some of these devices can be deployed in the office where...
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Follow-up would be basically monitoring your responses to treatment and dealing with any potential problems that may arise from the treatment such as the development of blood in the urine, which is temporary, and can...
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BPH, it’s just part of the aging prostate. The prostate, again, responds differently to testosterone as it ages and is hormonally mediated. We don’t understand all the specifics of it, but there’s really nothing you...
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Benign prostatic hyperplasia, which means benign growth or enlargement of cells in the prostate. The differences will be in terms of severity. BPH ranges from just a change in the cell architecture, which may not...
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If your symptoms are moderate to severe, and you were started on medical treatment, you’ll have periodic follow-up with the urologist. And again, they probably will repeat the symptom score to see if there’s any...
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The epidemiology, again, is the prostate’s response to testosterone as it ages. And generally, it manifests most commonly, just like prostate cancer, in middle-aged to elderly men. Younger men can have evidence of BPH at...
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