Andrology

Weida LauSingapore Speaker An Indepth Discussion on Male InfertilityIn this lecture, we will look at the urologist role in the diagnosis and management of male infertility. We will take an indepth look at the timing of male infertility consult and the assessment of patient focusing on risk factors and the diagnosis of important etiologies of male infertility. Next, we address the interpretation of basic semen analysis and other essential tests for male infertility. Lastly, without being too exhaustive, we learn to manage specific management scenarios including varicocele, obstructive azoospermia, medical management of male infertility, and the issue of sperm retrieval. Low-Intensity Shockwave Therapy: Current Evidence and Applications in Erectile DysfunctionIn this lecture, we aim to understand the basic science behind the use of LiESWT for erectile dysfunction and summarize the evidence that supports the utility of LiESWT for ED. Next, the lecture will address the role of LiESWT in the present armamentarium for the management of ED, including selection of patients who will best benefit from the treatment. Lastly, the talk will touch on current trends in the use of shockwave treatment including the prevalence in the use of radial shockwaves that has gained popularity in some regions despite the lack of evidence for efficacy.

Yi-Kai ChangTaiwan Speaker A Practical Guide on Management for Sexual DysfunctionPlatelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) Therapy: Current Evidence and Applications in Erectile Dysfunction

Guo-Wei KaoTaiwan Speaker Correlation between Metabolic Syndrome and Men's Health