Urología
La urología es la práctica de la medicina que se ocupa de las vías urinarias y del aparato urinario. Pueden surgir problemas a causa de enfermedades o disfunciones del aparato urinario. Los urólogos tratan a hombres y mujeres, pero se especializan en el aparato genital masculino.
Urologists in Pasadena, Texas
Our specialists work together to develop individualized treatment plans to restore your urologic health.
At HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast, our urology team provides specialized care for conditions and diseases affecting the urinary system in both men and women. We use a multidisciplinary approach to care, meaning we are able to provide you with comprehensive care that meets your healthcare needs.
Urologic conditions we treat
Our specialists diagnose and treat many conditions, including:
- Bladder cancer
- Erectile dysfunction
- Incontinence
- Kidney cancer
- Kidney stones
- Male infertility
- Overactive bladder
- Prostate cancer
- Testicular cancer
- Urinary tract infection (UTI)
Pasadena urology services
We recognize the sensitive nature of urologic conditions, and work to get to know you so that an individualized treatment plan can be created and implemented.
Types of care we provide
Our care team includes urologists, urogynecologists, surgeons, radiologists and pathologists. We also have a team of specialized urogynecologists who provide comprehensive care for complex pelvic floor disorders, including:
- Fecal incontinence
- Fistulas
- Interstitial cystitis (painful bladder)
- Mesh erosion
- Pain with intercourse
- Pelvic organ prolapse
- Pelvic pain
- Recurrent UTIs
- Urinary incontinence
- Overactive bladder
- Overflow incontinence
- Vaginal atrophy
Our urologists and urogynecologists strive to improve your condition and alleviate your symptoms through the least invasive techniques possible, but sometimes surgery is necessary. Our board-certified surgeons have the education and clinical skills to perform the following specialized surgical procedures:
- Cystectomy — Surgical removal of all or part of the bladder
- Cystoscopy — Endoscopy of the urinary bladder
- Hysterectomy — Surgical removal of the uterus
- Nephrectomy — Surgical removal of a kidney
- Prostatectomy — Surgical removal of part or all of the prostate gland
If you are suffering from a urologic condition that is affecting your quality of life, make an appointment today with one of our urologists.