Urology & Urinary Health

A urologist diagnoses and treats conditions affecting the urinary tract in men and women, as well as disorders of the male reproductive system, including kidney stones, prostate problems, urinary infections, and male infertility.

Common symptoms include severe back or side pain, painful urination, blood in urine, nausea, vomiting, and frequent urination. Some small stones may not cause symptoms until they move within the urinary tract.

Yes. Small stones may pass naturally with medication and hydration. Larger stones can often be treated using minimally invasive procedures such as laser lithotripsy or endoscopic stone removal.

Recurrent UTIs may be caused by bacteria entering the urinary tract, incomplete bladder emptying, kidney stones, urinary obstruction, or underlying medical conditions such as diabetes.

Men with an enlarged prostate may experience difficulty starting urination, weak urine flow, frequent urination, urgency, and waking up multiple times at night to urinate.

Any visible blood in urine should be evaluated promptly. It may be caused by infections, kidney stones, enlarged prostate, or other urinary tract conditions.

Urinary incontinence is the loss of bladder control, causing accidental urine leakage. It can occur due to aging, childbirth, neurological conditions, or pelvic floor weakness.

Many causes of male infertility can be identified and treated through medications, lifestyle modifications, surgical procedures, or assisted reproductive techniques.

Cystoscopy is a procedure in which a thin camera is inserted into the bladder through the urethra to diagnose urinary tract problems and evaluate symptoms such as bleeding or recurrent infections.

Drink adequate water, avoid smoking, maintain a healthy weight, practice good hygiene, control diabetes and blood pressure, and seek medical evaluation for persistent urinary symptoms.