Urology
Urology is the medical specialization that covers conditions related to the urinary tract and male reproductive systems. It involves the diagnosis and treatment of diseases and disorders of organs namely, the kidneys, bladder, urethra, and male reproductive organs which include prostate, seminal vesicles, etc.
It also addresses conditions like urinary tract infections, kidney stones, prostate issues, and male infertility.
Urology procedures adopt a range of surgical and diagnostic interventions for conditions affecting the urinary tract in both males and females besides the male reproductive system in males.
Surgical aspect of urology procedures can address issues like kidney stones, bladder problems, prostate enlargement, and cancers of the urinary system and male reproductive organs.
Common Urology Conditions:
- Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs).
- Kidney Stones.
- Bladder Control Problems.
- Enlarged Prostate.
- Kidney Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer.
- Erectile Dysfunction (ED).
- Congenital Abnormalities.
- Incontinence
- hematuria
- Interstitial Cystitis.
- Pelvic Organ Prolapse:
- Male Infertility.
- Bladder Prolapse.
- Testicular Cancer.
Symptoms indicating a Urologist:
- Difficulty or pain with urination.
- Changes in urination patterns (frequency, urgency, leakage).
- Blood in the urine.
- Pelvic pain.
- Erectile dysfunction.
- Intertility
- Any concerns about the urinary or reproductive system.
Specialists
Dr. Vijay Raghav Reddy
Dr. Sherlyn Ambrose
