Your visit & diagnosis
Illustrated urology · Modern Urologist
Understand your health, one illustration at a time.
Explore 55 visual guides from A Urology Consult in a Book by David Shusterman, MD. Start with a subject, open an illustration, and connect it to the questions that matter at your visit.
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Urologic Symptoms by Level of Urgency
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The Cost of Waiting
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The Anatomy of a Great Urology Visit
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The Diagnostic Journey
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The Urologic Diagnostic Ladder
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Bladder & urinary symptoms
Four Mechanisms of Frequent Urination
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Bladder & urinary symptoms
Normal Bladder Signaling Versus Urgency
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Bladder & urinary symptoms
Choosing Treatment for Urinary Urgency
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Bladder & urinary symptoms
Why the Stream Becomes Weak
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Bladder & urinary symptoms
Why We Wake at Night to Urinate
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The Nighttime Urine Production Cycle
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Bladder & urinary symptoms
Why Urination Burns
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Bladder & urinary symptoms
Where Blood Can Enter the Urinary Tract
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Bladder & urinary symptoms
Why the Bladder Will Not Empty
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Bladder & urinary symptoms
Four Mechanisms of Urinary Leakage
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Bladder & urinary symptoms
Symptoms, Inflammation, and Bacteria
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Bladder & urinary symptoms
Why UTIs Keep Coming Back
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Bladder & urinary symptoms
The Pelvic Pain Network
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Scrotal symptoms
The Scrotal Pain Urgency Map
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Prostate health
Prostate Size Is Not the Same as Obstruction
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Prostate health
What BPH Medications Change
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Prostate health
Matching a Prostate Procedure to the Patient
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Prostate health
The PSA Interpretation Pathway
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Prostate health
From PSA Concern to a Meaningful Diagnosis
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Prostate health
The Prostate Cancer Decision Balance
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Sexual health & fertility
The Erection as a Whole-Body Signal
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Sexual health & fertility
The ED Treatment Choice Map
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The Testosterone Diagnostic Filter
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Sexual health & fertility
The Male Sexual Function Map
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Sexual health & fertility
The Male Fertility Workup Pathway
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Kidneys & stones
When a Kidney Stone Can Wait—and When It Cannot
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Kidneys & stones
The 24-Hour Urine Blueprint
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Kidneys & stones
The Incidental Kidney Finding Pathway
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The Kidney Protection Map
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Women’s pelvic health
The Female Bladder Across the Lifespan
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Women’s pelvic health
The Menopause Tissue-Health Connection
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Women’s pelvic health
Female Sexual Function Is Not One Switch
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Women’s pelvic health
The Pelvic Floor Is a Coordination System
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Healthy ageing & habits
How Food Reaches the Urinary and Sexual Systems
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Healthy ageing & habits
The Urologist’s Movement Prescription
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Healthy ageing & habits
Muscle as Metabolic and Functional Reserve
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Healthy ageing & habits
The 12-Week Urologic Health Reset
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Sexual health & fertility
The Sexual Health Signal Dashboard
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Healthy ageing & habits
The Urinary Aging Systems Map
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Healthy ageing & habits
The Nocturia Feedback Loop
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Healthy ageing & habits
The Urologic Healthspan Wheel
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Healthy ageing & habits
The Function-Preservation Plan
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What Common Urology Tests Can—and Cannot—Tell You
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Which Imaging Tool Answers Which Question?
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What Office Urology Tests Measure
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The Treatment Tradeoff Matrix
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When to Observe, Treat, or Act Urgently
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The High-Value Second Opinion
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