Baltimore, M.D. — January 12, 2025 – World-renowned urologist Dr. Arthur Burnett, Patrick C. Walsh Professor of Urology and Oncology at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, was recently featured on Heart & Soul. The feature highlights Dr. Burnett’s appearances as a guest on The Man Space Podcast and his science-focused interview in the Teach Me in 10 video series, showcasing his expertise in sexual health, prostate cancer awareness, and overall wellness.
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In this feature, Heart & Soul highlighted Dr. Burnett’s media appearances on The Man Space Podcast and Teach Me in 10, where he discusses the importance of proactive prostate health screenings, open conversations about sexual health, and how erectile function can reflect overall wellness. He emphasizes that lifestyle factors including diet, exercise, stress management, and regular medical care play a critical role in maintaining both sexual and overall health.
Dr. Burnett’s groundbreaking research has transformed understanding and treatment of male sexual function, including contributions to the development of erectile dysfunction therapies. He is also the author of The Manhood Rx: Every Man’s Guide to Improving Sexual Health and Overall Wellness, offering evidence-based strategies for men to maintain sexual and overall health throughout life.
“Open conversations, early detection, and a holistic approach empower men and their partners to take charge of their health and quality of life.” said Dr. Burnett.
The Heart & Soul feature underscores Dr. Burnett’s mission to educate, inspire, and support men and their partners in achieving lasting health and wellness.
About Dr. Arthur L. “Bud” Burnett II
Arthur L. “Bud” Burnett II, MD, MBA, FACS, is a trailblazing and globally recognized urologist, educator, and researcher at Johns Hopkins University, where he has served for more than 40 years as the Patrick C. Walsh Professor of Urology and Director of the Male Consultation Clinic. Celebrated as the first Black professor of urology at Johns Hopkins and past president of the Sexual Medicine Society of North America, Dr. Burnett pioneered research that made Viagra possible, performed thousands of prostate and urologic surgeries, and authored more than 500 peer-reviewed publications and three books — The Manhood Rx, Johns Hopkins Patient’s Guide to Prostate Cancer, and Prostate Cancer Survivors Speak Their Minds. He is also founder of UroMissionsWorks, a nonprofit expanding urologic care worldwide, and a decorated U.S. Army veteran.

Arthur L. “Bud” Burnett II, MD, MBA, FACS, is a trailblazing and globally recognized urologist, educator, and researcher at Johns Hopkins University, where he has served for more than 40 years as the Patrick C. Walsh Professor of Urology and Director of the Male Consultation Clinic. Celebrated as the first Black professor of urology at Johns Hopkins and past president of the Sexual Medicine Society of North America, Dr. Burnett pioneered research that made Viagra possible, performed thousands of prostate and urologic surgeries, and authored more than 500 peer-reviewed publications and three books — The Manhood Rx, Johns Hopkins Patient’s Guide to Prostate Cancer, and Prostate Cancer Survivors Speak Their Minds. He is also founder of UroMissionsWorks, a nonprofit expanding urologic care worldwide, and a decorated U.S. Army veteran.

