Urology Team

Urology is a medical specialty that focuses on the urinary tract in males and females as well as the male reproductive organs. You may find you need a urology team if you experience common urological problems.

Common problems requiring a urology team are: general urology, such as urinary incontinence and urinary tract infections; male infertility or sexual dysfunction including prostatis and erectile dysfunction; kidney stones (nephrolithiasis) and prevention; urethral strictures; female urological issues such as urethra problems, vaginal organ prolapse, and vesicovaginal fistula; cancers of the bladder, kidney, penis, prostate, testicles, uterus and urethra.

There are many urology specialties which also may be able to help you locate the best urology team for your symptoms. Urological specialties include adult urology, female urology, pediatric urology, urological oncology, incontinence, male infertility, erectile dysfunction, and urological surgery.

The best place to start looking for a urologist is probably through your general practitioner. Your GP can give you a referral for a urology team that can help you with your particular urological issue. If you don’t have a referral to find a urology team, there are many websites available to help you locate a urology team by specialty and location.

Pennsylvania State University. (2006). Urology. Retrieved June 13, 2007 from http://www.hmc.psu.edu/urology/adult/.

Ferring Pharmaceuticals. (2007) Therapeutic areas: About urology. Retrieved June 13, 2007 from http://www.ferring.com/therapeutic/urology/About+Urology.htm.

Green, R. (n.d.) Female urology. Urology Notes. Retrieved June 13, 2007 from http://www.urologyinstitute.com/html/female_urology.html.

UC Davis. (n.d.) Urology specialties. UC Davis Health System. Retrieved June 13, 2007 from http://www.ucdmc.ucdavis.edu/urology/specialties/index.html.

Urology Channel. (2007) Pediatric urology. Healthcommunities.com. Retrieved June 13, 2007, from http://www.urologychannel.com/pediatric/.

Urology Channel. (2007) What is a urologist? Healthcommunities.com. Retrieved June 13, 2007 from http://www.urologychannel.com/urologist.shtml.

Urology Associate

Urology is a medical specialty that focuses on the urinary tract in males and females as well as the male reproductive organs. You may find you need a urology associate if you experience common urological problems.

Common problems requiring a urology associate are: general urology, such as urinary incontinence and urinary tract infections; male infertility or sexual dysfunction including prostatis and erectile dysfunction; kidney stones (nephrolithiasis) and prevention; urethral strictures; female urological issues such as urethra problems, vaginal organ prolapse, and vesicovaginal fistula; cancers of the bladder, kidney, penis, prostate, testicles, uterus and urethra.

There are many urology specialties which also may be able to help you locate the best urology associate for your symptoms. Urological specialties include adult urology, female urology, pediatric urology, urological oncology, incontinence, male infertility, erectile dysfunction, and urological surgery.

The best place to start looking for a urologist is probably through your general practitioner. Your GP can give you a referral for a urology associate that can help you with your particular urological issue. If you don’t have a referral to find a urology associate, there are many websites available to help you locate a urology associate by specialty and location.

Pennsylvania State University. (2006). Urology. Retrieved June 13, 2007 from http://www.hmc.psu.edu/urology/adult/.

Ferring Pharmaceuticals. (2007) Therapeutic areas: About urology. Retrieved June 13, 2007 from http://www.ferring.com/therapeutic/urology/About+Urology.htm.

Green, R. (n.d.) Female urology. Urology Notes. Retrieved June 13, 2007 from http://www.urologyinstitute.com/html/female_urology.html.

UC Davis. (n.d.) Urology specialties. UC Davis Health System. Retrieved June 13, 2007 from http://www.ucdmc.ucdavis.edu/urology/specialties/index.html.

Urology Channel. (2007) Pediatric urology. Healthcommunities.com. Retrieved June 13, 2007, from http://www.urologychannel.com/pediatric/.

Urology Channel. (2007) What is a urologist? Healthcommunities.com. Retrieved June 13, 2007 from http://www.urologychannel.com/urologist.shtml.

Institute of Urology

An institute of urology is a special medical dedicated only to urological research and treatment. There are many institutes of urology established around the world. In the United States, the Michigan Institute of Urology, the Brady Urological Institute, the Urology Institute and Impotence Center in Dallas, the SIUT Institute Urology and Transplantation in Chicago and Houston, are all institutes of urology that exist to help patients and researchers.

There are many other institutes of urology around the world as well, and all of these medical institutions provide care specifically for urological issues. Several urologic specialties exist at institutes of urology. Adult urology is concerned with: general urology, such as urinary incontinence and urinary tract infections; male infertility or sexual dysfunction including prostatis and erectile dysfunction; kidney stones (nephrolithiasis) and prevention. Female urology is concerned with issues such as urethra problems, vaginal organ prolapse, and vesicovaginal fistula; cancers of the bladder, kidney, penis, prostate, testicles, uterus and urethra. Pediatric urology specializes in the urological problems of children.

In addition to these specialties, there are others on which many institutes of urology will focus. Research to find the best institute of urology can be done easily on the Internet, or by asking your physician for a referral.

Pennsylvania State University. (2006). Urology. Retrieved June 13, 2007 from http://www.hmc.psu.edu/urology/adult/.

Ferring Pharmaceuticals. (2007) Therapeutic areas: About urology. Retrieved June 13, 2007 from http://www.ferring.com/therapeutic/urology/About+Urology.htm.

Urology Channel. (2007) What is a urologist? Healthcommunities.com. Retrieved June 13, 2007 from http://www.urologychannel.com/urologist.shtml.