Urology Blog

Testosterone has become a very in-vogue term. Many patients come into the office specifically asking for their testosterone levels to be checked.  The pharma industry has aggressively pursued direct-t...

Kidney disease is a very common cause of serious illness, affecting more than 25 million Americans. Each year approximately 110,000 new patients start dialysis treatments in the US, and kidney disease...

The penis is an organ with an impressive ability to multitask, having urinary, sexual and reproductive functions.  As a urinary organ, it allows directed urination that allows men to stand to urinate ...

Did you know a common symptom of undiagnosed diabetes is frequent urination? This is because of the urine-producing effect of glucose in the urine. People with urinary frequency will often consult a u...

Erectile dysfunction (also known as impotence, or ED) is the inability to get and keep an erection firm enough for sex. A practical approach to treating ED —similar to the strategy for most medical is...

A urethral diverticulum (UD) is a pocket or pouch that forms along the urethra. Many are small and not symptomatic. However, because of their location, they can become filled with urine and lead to in...