Speaking of Urology: Dr. Finkelstein discusses telemedicine for pediatric post-op visits
In this episode, Julia Beth Finkelstein, MD, MPH, CPPS, discusses what she and her co-authors learned from a recent study evaluating the use of telemedicine for pediatric post-op visits.
This episode's guest is Julia Beth Finkelstein, MD, MPH, CPPS. She discusses the recent Journal of Urology study “Telemedicine for Pediatric Urological Postoperative Care is Safe, Convenient and Economical,” for which she served as a study author. Finkelstein is assistant professor of urology at Columbia University Medical Center in New York.
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