What is urology?

Definition of urology

Urology is the branch of surgery dealing with disorders of the male and female urinary tract and the reproductive organs in males.

Conditions I investigate and treat

• Benign prostatic disease
• Haematuria
• Urinary tract infections
• Hydrocoele
• Epididymal cyst
• Phimosis
• Bladder cancer
• Prostate cancer
• Stones in the kidney, ureter and bladder
• Obstruction of the kidney

Operations I perform

• Rigid cystoscopy
• Flexible cystoscopy
• Bladder biopsy
• Urethral dilatation
• Optical urethrotomy
• Repair of hydrocoele
• Excision of epididymal cyst
• Circumcision
• Vasectomy
• Microsurgical reversal of vasectomy
• Prostate resection for benign enlargement
• Resection of bladder tumours
• Ureteroscopy
• Ureteroscopy and stone removal
• Cystolitholopaxy

The lists above are not exhausative, and even if your condition or the procedure you need is not on either list, I may still be able to help you.For more information on the different conditions and operations, please click on 'Definitions'.