WHAT IS UROLOGY?
Urology is the medical branch that studies the urinary systems of men and women (kidney, bladder, etc.) and the reproductive systems of men. In addition, the surgical treatment of the adrenal glands falls within the field of urology. Urology deals with both adult and pediatric patients. In addition to open surgery, urology also performs closed surgeries based on modern technological methods such as endoscopy and laparoscopy. Urology is a branch that deals with a wide range of diseases and has sub-branches. Some of those;
1. Andrology (Andrology, in its current term, Diagnosis and Treatment of Sexual Dysfunctions)
- Surgical and medical treatments of male infertility, erectile dysfunction, premature ejaculation, varicocele
2. Endourology
- Kidney, ureter, bladder, prostate diseases (stone, tumor, stenosis...) endoscopic (closed) surgery and treatments
3. Female urology- Urogynecology (Female urology/Urogynecology)
- Medical and surgical treatments for incontinence
4. Urological oncology (Uro-oncology)
-Open and endoscopic (closed) surgeries and medical treatments for kidney, bladder, prostate, testicular cancers
5. Pediatric urology
- Undescended testis (testicle not in place), hypospadias (prophet's circumcision), VUR (urine leakage to kidney), enuresis nocturna (wetting under), hydrocele (fluid accumulation around testis), inguinal hernia (inguinal hernia) and circumcision, medical and surgical treatments
IMPORTANT SURGERIES DONE AT OUR HOSPITAL
Open and closed kidney stone surgeries (ureteroscopy, percutaneous kidney stone surgery, laparoscopy)
Open and closed prostate surgeries (TUR-P)
Urological cancer surgeries
Microsurgery Varicocele surgery
Pediatric urology surgeries
Surgical circumcision
Surgeries on male sexual dysfunction
Urinary incontinence surgeries