Urology Conditions and Treatments
Guthrie’s dedicated team of urologists provides a wide range of comprehensive surgical services and treatments for adult and pediatric gerito-urinary disorders.
Urology Conditions
- Urinary tract infections
- Impotence (including penile injection therapy [CAVERJET®], external devices and penile implants)
- Urinary incontinence in males and females (including medications, behavior modification, collagen injections, intra-urethral devices and surgery.)
- Male infertility (including microsurgical vasectomy reversal)
- Congenital anomalies (including ureteropelvic junction obstructions and vesicoureteral reflux)
- Urinary stones (including on-site extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy [ESWL] and ureteroscopy with intraureteral Holmium-YAG laser lithotripsy; electrohydrolic and ultrasonic lithotripsy; as well as minimally-invasive percutaneous removal of kidney stones)
- Neurologic bladder diseases
- Benign prostatic hypertrophy (including vaporization of the prostate with Vaportrode, laser prostatectomy, transurethral prostatectomy [TURP] and transurethral incision of the prostate [TUIP] as well as open prostatectomy for larger prostates)
Urology Treatments:
- Surgical treatment for all urologic cancers (including prostate, bladder, kidney, adrenal, testis, penis and urethra)
- Vasectomy (male sterilization)
- Pediatric urology (including ureteropelvic junction obstructions, vesicoureteral reflux, undescended testes, and hypospadias)
- Ureteroscopy for the diagnosis of ureteral tumors and treatment of ureteral tumors and strictures with Holmium-YAG laser
- Prostate ultrasound and ultrasound-guided prostate radioactive seed implant with six years’ experience in iodine and palladium seed implants for prostate cancer
- Conformal radiation therapy for localized prostate cancer as well as nerve-sparing radical prostatectomy