Conditions
Kidney & Urinary Tract Stones
Specialist assessment and treatment for kidney, ureteric and bladder stones, from first-time stone episodes to recurrent and complex stone disease.
Services include:
- Kidney and ureteric stone assessment
- Bladder stones
- Recurrent stone disease
- Metabolic assessment and stone prevention
- Ureteroscopy and laser stone treatment
- Endoscopic stone surgery
- Cystolitholapaxy - bladder stone removal
- JJ stent insertion and removal
- Advice on preventing future stones
Prostate & Men's Urinary Symptoms
Urinary symptoms are common, but they should not simply be accepted as part of getting older. Comprehensive assessment and personalised treatment for prostate and lower urinary tract problems.
Conditions include:
- Enlarged prostate (BPH)
- Weak urinary flow
- Frequency and urgency
- Getting up at night to pass urine
- Difficulty emptying the bladder
- Urinary retention
- Prostatitis
- Blood in the urine
Treatment options may include:
- Lifestyle and medication
- UroLift®
- Rezūm™ water vapour therapy
- TURP
Prostate Health & Cancer Assessment
Specialist assessment of prostate health, including investigation of an elevated PSA and other concerns relating to prostate cancer.
Services include:
- PSA assessment and interpretation
- Abnormal digital rectal examination
- MRI prostate referral and interpretation
- Prostate biopsy
Bladder & Urinary Symptoms
Assessment and treatment of a wide range of bladder problems affecting both men and women.
Conditions include:
- Overactive bladder
- Urinary urgency and frequency
- Urinary incontinence
- Recurrent urinary tract infections
- Blood in the urine (haematuria)
- Bladder pain
- Difficulty emptying the bladder
- Urinary retention
- Bladder stones
Diagnostic assessment may include urine testing, ultrasound, bladder scans, uroflowmetry and flexible cystoscopy where appropriate.
Urethral & Penile Conditions
Specialist assessment of conditions affecting the urethra and penis.
Conditions include:
- Difficulty passing urine
- Phimosis
- Foreskin problems
- Penile lumps and lesions
- Haematospermia
Treatment options are tailored to the underlying condition and may include medication, minor procedures or endoscopic treatment.
Testicular & Scrotal Problems
Testicular and scrotal symptoms can be worrying and require appropriate assessment.
Assessment of:
- Testicular pain
- Epididymal conditions
- Hydrocele
- Varicocele
- Testicular lumps
- Scrotal swelling
Where required, ultrasound and further specialist investigation can be arranged.
