What procedures does a urologist perform?

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WHAT PROCEDURES DOES A UROLOGIST PERFORM?


TYPES OF PROCEDURES VASECTOMY PROSTATE TREATMENTS URETEROSCOPY CYSTOSCOPY


PROCESS VASECTOMY The vas deferens, which transfers sperm from the testicles to the sperm, is severed and sealed during the surgery. Most of the time, it is an outpatient procedure that takes between ten and thirty minutes to complete.

CYSTOSCOPY Cystoscopy is a urological treatment that allows a urologist to inspect the bladder and urethral linings. A cystoscope is guided to the bladder after being inserted into the urinary system.


PROCESS PROSTATE TREATMENTS Transurethral needle ablation (TUNA): A radiofrequency ablation procedure used to treat urinary difficulties caused by prostate tissue pressing against the urethra.

URETEROSCOPY Ureteroscopy is a procedure that can be used to diagnose and treat kidney stones. It can also be used to prevent future kidney stones from forming.


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