The conditions treated in Urology include disorders related to:
- Urinary Bladder
- Infections
- Stones
- Urinary incontinence (loss of bladder control) in adults
- Impotence /erectile dysfunction(inability to achieve and maintain erection enough) in males
- Inborn disorders
- Urethra
- Infections
- Obstructions/ Stricture
- Prostate
- Infections
- Obstructions
- Benign Prostate Hypertrophy (BPH) or Prostate enlargement
- Male reproductive organs
- Infection
- Impotence
- Congenital disorders
- Male infertility
- Sterilization (permanent contraception)
- Infants and children
- Bedwetting
- Urinary tract infections in children
- Kidney stones
- Hydronephrosis (swelling of the kidney)/reflux in infants
- Uro-oncology
- Tumors of urinary system
- Kidney/renal cancer
- Urinary bladder cancer
- Ureteric cancer
- Urethral cancer
- Prostate cancer
- Male reproductive organs-related cancers – Testicular cancer, penile cancer, etc.
- Tumors of urinary system
Common procedures including laparoscopic and open surgeries including:
- Removal of bladder, kidney or prostrate to treat cancer
- Kidney stone removal
- Formation of a stoma to divert urine into a bag
- Neo Bladder reconstruction after removal
- Reconstructive urology – repair and restoration of the Upper and lower urinary tract, and particularly the urethra,Ureter and management of urethral stricture diseases
All Citizens Hospital operating theaters are outfitted with a wide range of urological and uro-oncological facilities including:
- State-of-the-art monitoring equipment
- Tools for minimally-invasive surgery
- da Vinci – X surgical system for performing robotic surgeries
- Rapid closure devices to avoid bleeding complications
- Lasers for precise surgery of stones and prostate
