Who is a Urologist?

A urologist is a medical specialist who diagnoses and treats conditions related to the urinary tract and the male reproductive system. They manage diseases affecting the kidneys, ureters, bladder, urethra, and male genital organs.

What Does a Urologist Treat?

Urologists treat a wide range of conditions, including:

• Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
• Kidney stones
• Bladder issues
• Prostate problems
• Male infertility
• Urinary incontinence
• Cancers of the kidney, bladder, prostate, and testicles

When Should You Consult a Urologist?

You should consider visiting a urologist if you experience:

• Frequent or painful urination
• Blood in urine
• Lower abdominal or back pain
• Difficulty passing urine
• Urinary leakage
• Male sexual or fertility issues

How Urologists Help

Urologists provide both medical and surgical treatments based on the patient’s condition. They use advanced diagnostic tools and minimally invasive techniques to ensure accurate treatment and quicker recovery.

Common Urology Procedures

Some commonly performed procedures by urologists include:

• Kidney stone removal
• Prostate treatment
• Bladder surgery
• Ureter and urethral procedures
• Male reproductive surgeries