Urology is a surgical speciality under healthcare science that majorly treats diseases and/or infections related to the male and female urinary tract and reproductive organs. The scope of organs under Urology include kidneys, adrenal glands, ureters, urinary bladder, and urethra. In human bodies, the urinary and reproductive tracts are very closely connected and hence an abnormality in one critically affects the other. A lot of cases in urology involve minimally invasive robotic and laparoscopic surgical procedures, scope guided procedures, and laser-assisted surgeries. There’s a range of topics that a urologist is trained in:
A kidney stone specialist may typically combine both medicinal care and surgical intervention to achieve the desired result. Urology helps treat a melange of conditions:
Urology is a branch in healthcare that often deals with multi-organ abnormalities majorly occurring in the urinary tract and/or the reproductive tract. The domain of Urology can be classified into several sub-specialities:
An endourologist specializes in diagnosing the closed manipulation of the urinary tract. Endourology takes some major aides from minimally invasive urologic surgical interventions.
Laparoscopy is one of the fastest transforming procedures in healthcare today. Aimed at reduced post-surgical pain and incision size, this type of surgery often includes robot-assisted, camera guided surgical procedures. Extensively used in surgeries of the prostate, ureter, and kidney.
This department consists of a team of highly-skilled and extensively-trained doctors who specialize in curing cancer occuring in the urinary and reproductive tracts. Their scope of conditions include:
This discipline deals with the nervous system of the genitourinary system, and cures conditions that give rise to abnormal urination.
This specialization, as the name suggests deals with abnormalities in kids. It is also known as Children’s Urology.
An andrologist specializes in all the urological abnormalities concerning male health.
Reconstructive urology aims to cure patients through the restructuring of the genitourinary tract or by restoring function.
Majorly deals with - Urinary incontinence, Overactive bladder, and pelvic organ prolapse.
Urology is a surgical subspecialty that deals with disorders affecting the urinary tract, kidneys, bladder, prostate, and the male and female genitalia. The Aster Hospitals’ Urology department is equipped with the latest technology, and our doctors are well-trained to offer the highest quality care and management of the entire spectrum of urologic disorders from minor incontinence issues to advanced surgical and non-surgical treatments for each area of urology including adult urology, pediatric urology, uro–oncology, urogynecology, men’s health and andrology, with exceptional expertise and compassion. At Aster Hospitals, we believe that patients and their families should have access to high quality healthcare at a center that they trust.
The department at Aster Hospitals provides treatments in the fields of:
