Description

Urology

Urology disorders are common in public and their repercussions can range from slight complaints to life threatening degrees. Accessing trustworthy information and having knowledge on the matter is crucial for the early diagnosis and treatment of the diseases.

What is Urology?

• Urology is the field of medicine responsible from; urinary system in males and females, reproduction in males, and diagnosis, surgical or medical treatment of genital system diseases. Urinary System Organs: Adrenal Glands, Kidneys, Kidney Ducts (Ureter), Bladder, Urethra and Prostate. Genital System includes penis and testicles.
• Which Diseases are in the Field of Urology? Diseases such as; Kidney, Adrenal Glands, Bladder, Prostate, Testicles, Penis Tumors, Urinary System stone diseases (kidney, ureter, bladder stones), Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urethral Stenosis, Incontinence, Urinary System Infections, Male Infertility (Sterileness), Male Sexual Function Disorders, Varicocele, Hydrocele (Collection of Fluid within Testicles), Undescended Testes, Hypospadia, Urine Leak from Bladder to Kidney
• Using the operating room, intensive care and diagnosis/treatment equipment within Kudret International Hospital, medically required treatments, interventions and surgeries are performed as needed by our specialist doctors.

Operations Performed in the Urology Department

Cancer Surgeries

• Radical Prostatectomy in Prostate Cancer
• Radical Cystectomy and Neobladder Reconstruction in Bladder Cancer
• Transurethral Resection in Bladder Cancer (Surgery with Endoscopic Method)
• Partial or Radical Nephrectomy Surgeries in Kidney Cancer
• Surgical Intervention in Testicular Cancer

Stone Surgeries

• Kidney Stone Surgeries (Open and Endoscopic) (Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy)
• Ureter Stone Surgeries (Open and Ureteroscopic)
• Bladder Stone Surgeries (Open and Endoscopic)

Prostate Surgeries

• Open Prostatectomy
• Transurethral Resection of the Prostate
• Greenlight Laser Surgery

Kidney Surgeries

• Kidney Cyst Surgeries
• Nephrectomy Surgeries that Require Removal of Kidney
• Ureteropelvic Junktion Obstruction Surgeries

Bladder Surgeries

• Bladder Stone Surgeries (Closed, Open)
• Urethra Surgeries & Urethral Stenosis (Closed, Open, Patched) Surgeries
• Penile Surgeries
• Penile Prosthetic (Bendable, Inflatable)
• Penile Curvature Surgeries
• Incontinence Surgeries
• Artificial Sphincter
• Bladder Neck Suspension in Women and Men
• Injection

Pediatric Urology Surgeries

• Circumcision
• Undescended Testes Surgeries
• Vesicouretal Reflux (VUR) Surgeries
• Hypospadia Surgeries

Attempts for Infertility (Sterility)

• Varicocelectomy Surgery  (Local Anesthesia, with Loupe or Micro-Surgery Method)

Other Surgeries

• Hydrocele (Fluid Collection in Testes) Surgery

Other Procedures

• Prostate Needle Biopsy accompanied by Transrectal Ultrasound for Prostate Cancer
• Uroflowmetry Studies
• Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy