My name is James Dudley Atkinson, MD. I'm a Urologist and Aviation Medical Examiner in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. It is my goal to provide you with the finest urological care available.
Where in Baton Rouge do I practice?
I see urology patients at Ochsner Clinic on O'Neal Lane. AME exams are scheduled as needed but please tell the nurse when scheduling and have the FAA MedExpress questionnaire completed. Emergencies are worked in early as needed. Please call with any questions you may have. See my work website at Ochsner
Journal Update: New Protein Target in Prostate Cancer
Researchers at Boston University School of Medicine have found a protein that is related to the growth of prostate cancer, BRD4. By inhibiting this protein cancer growth was slowed, opening a new potential avenue to new medicines that can target this protein. The work has been done under the supervision of Gerald Denis, [read more…]
What Supplements Should I Try?
I get this question often. The science behind supplements is often misleading and more for marketing than for any medical purpose. Take a look at the store. There are over 50 different vitamin and supplement combinations available, with promises to improve everything you can imagine. Take a good daily multivitamin. It's as good or better than anything else you will find, and save your money for something else.
