Urology is a specialized branch of medicine that focuses on the diagnosis, treatment, and management of conditions related to the urinary tract in both men and women, as well as the male reproductive system.
The urinary system includes the kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra, which are responsible for removing waste and maintaining fluid and electrolyte balance. In men, urology also covers the prostate, testes, penis, and related reproductive structures.
Urologists are trained to manage a wide range of conditions, from urinary tract infections (UTIs) and kidney stones to prostate disorders, male infertility, and urological cancers. They work with patients of all ages — including children, adults, and the elderly.
If you are experiencing any of the following symptoms, a consultation with a urologist is recommended: