Urology

Urology is a surgical specialty dealing with diagnosis and treatments of the male and female urinary tract and male reproductive organs. Within the urology specialty at the Lagoon Hospital there is a dedicated treatment programme for prostate cancer and the skills and facilities to carry out laparoscopic (keyhole) surgery wherever possible.

The full range of services, available from the urology team includes the following:

SURGICAL PROCEDURES FOR ENLARGED PROSTATE

• TURP  -  Trans-urethral resection of the prostate

PROSTATE CANCER DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT

• Transrectal Ultrasound Biopsy
• Transperineal Biopsy
• Radical Prostatectomy
• Male infertility
• Treatment of sexual dysfunction
• Hormone Treatment
• External Beam Radiotherapy

BLADDER CANCER

• Flexible Cystoscopy.
• Cystoscopy  (Diagnostic and Therapeutic)
• Turbt  -  A Transurethral Resection Of A Bladder Tumour 
• Open Radical Cystectomy
• Radical Cystectomy And Urinary Diversion

KIDNEY CANCER

• Partial Nephrectomy
• Open Radical Nephrectomy 

KIDNEY STONE TREATMENT

• Rigid And Flexible Ureterorenoscopy
• Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy