By Dr. David Samadi Suppose your PSA (prostate-specific antigen) levels have come back elevated or your doctor has noticed something unusual during a digital rectal exam. In that case, the next step may be a prostate biopsy. This procedure is essential for determining whether prostate cancer is present, helping guide treatment decisions if needed. Hearing… Read more
NYC Prostate Cancer Expert Dr. David Samadi Urges Black Men to Take Action Against the Second Leading Cancer Killer in Men Prostate cancer does not discriminate, but Black men face a significantly higher risk—nearly 70% greater than white men—and are twice as likely to die from the disease, according to a 2025 report from the… Read more
By Dr. David Samadi Over the years as men age, it’s not unusual to experience a natural decline in testosterone levels, a process known as andropause. While not as widely recognized as menopause in women, andropause affects a small percentage of men—approximately 2.1 percent—and typically occurs between the ages of 45 and 65. Unlike menopause,… Read more
By Dr. David Samadi Men, does your erection look different from what it used to? Does it have a curve or bend? Does it look shorter than usual? Are you having difficulty with sex? If you answered “yes” to any of the questions, you may have a condition called Peyronie’s disease. While technically not… Read more
By Dr. David Samadi When it comes to prostate cancer, you don’t need a family history to take steps toward prevention. While it’s true that many men will develop cancer cells in their prostate as they age, only a small percentage will face aggressive forms that affect quality of life and longevity. Proactive lifestyle changes… Read more
