Urology
Urology is the practice of medicine that treats problems of the urinary tract and system that arise due to disease or dysfunction. Urologists treat males and females but often specialize in the male reproductive system.
Urological care at Methodist Hospital Stone Oak
Urological conditions can be frustrating and challenging to talk about, but you can count on our experienced and specialized team to make getting help easy.
Equipped with the knowledge to help with the wide range of urological problems impacting both men and women, we’re prepared to provide the treatments and support you need to live more comfortably and confidently.
About our program
When you or a loved one is dealing with a condition affecting the bladder, kidneys, ureters, urethra or male reproductive system, the comprehensive and specialized urology program at Methodist Hospital Stone Oak can help with a full range of medical treatments, and when necessary, advanced urology surgery.
From your first urology exam, our team provides customized care that addresses your unique needs. Through state-of-the-art diagnostic testing and procedures, we'll get to the source of your symptoms and set you on the path to recovery.
Urological conditions we treat
At Methodist Hospital Stone Oak, our experts focus on urological diseases and disorders in people of all ages. Some of the conditions we diagnose and treat include:
- Benign prostatic hyperplasia (enlarged prostate)
- Bladder cancer
- Elevated prostate specific antigen
- Erectile dysfunction
- Frequent urination
- Hematuria (blood in urine)
- Infertility
- Kidney disease
- Kidney stones
- Kidney tumors
- Nocturia
- Painful urination
- Penile cancer
- Peyronie's disease
- Prostate cancer
- Prostatitis
- Recurrent urinary tract infections
- Sexual dysfunction
- Stone disease
- Strictures (narrowing) of urethra and ureter
- Testicular cancer
- Testicular masses
- Urinary fistula
- Urinary incontinence
- Urinary stricture
- Urologic trauma
- Voiding Issues
Urology services in San Antonio
Whether you're dealing with urological cancer, have concerns about sexual function or fertility, or are living with bladder control problems, we have the tools to help. We offer nonsurgical and surgical treatments, including robotic and minimally invasive surgical procedures. When compared to traditional surgery, these procedures typically cause less discomfort and blood loss and result in a quicker recovery. As necessary, we work closely with cancer specialists, nephrologists and other providers to provide you with the highest level of expertise.
Some key treatments and services we offer include:
- Benign prostatic hyperplasia
- Circumcision
- Cystectomy
- Kidney stone surgery
- Lithotripsy
- Nephrectomy
- Penile implants
- Prostatectomy
- Testosterone therapy
- Transurethral prostate resection
- Ureter and bladder reconstruction
- Ureteroscopy
- Urethra reconstruction
- Urinary diversion
- Urologic reconstruction
- Vasectomy
- Vasectomy reversal
Patient stories
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