What is Urology?

It is the branch of medicine that focuses on surgical and medical diseases of the male and female urinary-tract system and the male reproductive organs.

Here are some of the most common diseases encountered by a Urologist:

Urinary Tract Infections (UTI)

Blood in urine (hematuria)

Flank pains

Hypogastric pain

Difficulty urination

Painful urination (dysuria)

Frequency

Penile discharge

Scrotal pain and enlargement

Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)

Male Infertility

PROBLEMS of different ORGANS:

Kidney/Renal (Stones, cyst, & cancer)

Ureter (Stones, cyst, & cancer)

Urinary Bladder (Stones, cyst, & cancer)

Urethra (Stones, cyst, & cancer)

Prostate (Enlargement and cancer)

Penis (Foreign body, hypospadias, deformity & cancer)

Inguino-scrotal (Hernia, epididymo-orchitis, testicular torsion, hydrocele, varicocoele & testicular cancer)

UROLOGIC TRAUMA (involving all organs mentioned above)