Nationally Ranked Urology
Physicians and surgeons who specialize in urology are experts in diseases of the urinary tract and genitals. Urologists at UAB are also subspecialists in their various areas of expertise of the urologic system, including: urologic cancer, minimally invasive surgery (including DaVinci robotic surgery), stone disease, female, reconstruction, incontinence, infertility, pediatrics, and general urology. The UAB Urology Program has been ranked as one of the best in the country in the U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals issue.
UAB's Urology Clinic is located on the fifth floor of The Kirklin Clinic.
Services Provided Include:
Cancer
- Prostate
- Bladder
- Kidney
- Ureteral/Renal pelvic
- Testicular
- Penile
Fertility
- Vasectomy
- Vasectomy Reversal / Microsurgery
- Vericocelectomy
Erectile Function
- Sexual Health clinic
- Medical therapy
- Injection therapy
- Penile prosthesis
Female Urology
- Incontinence
- Irritative symptoms (i.e., urgency, frequency)
- Vaginal and urethral reconstruction
Reconstruction/Plastic surgery
- Bladder augmentation
- Bladder substitution
- Urethral stricture repair
Neuro-urology and Voiding dysfunction
- Spina bifida
- Spinal cord injuries
- Neurologic diseases
Stone disease
- Kidney and ureteral stone treatment and prevention
- ESWL
- Ureteroscopy
- Laser treatmen
- Complex stone treatment
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (enlarged prostate)
- Microwave thermotherapy
- Laser ablation and enucleation