UROLOGY
Urology is the medical specialty that focuses on the diagnosis, treatment, and management of disorders related to the urinary tract system in both males and females, as well as the male reproductive system. Urologists are specially trained to treat a wide range of conditions affecting these systems.
Common Urological Disorders & Conditions
Frequently asked questions
Urology is the medical specialty that focuses on the diagnosis, treatment, and management of disorders related to the urinary tract system in both males and females, as well as the male reproductive system.
Common urological conditions include urinary tract infections (UTIs), kidney stones, benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), prostatitis, erectile dysfunction, urinary incontinence, bladder cancer, overactive bladder (OAB), interstitial cystitis (IC), and prostate cancer.
Treatment for kidney stones depends on the size and location of the stone. Options include medications to help pass the stone, extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL), ureteroscopy, or surgical removal.