Urology
Urinary Tract & Male Reproductive Health Services
Beloit Health System offers comprehensive urology services for men, women, and children. Urology is the branch of medicine that focuses on surgical and medical diseases of the male and female urinary tract system and the male reproductive organs. The organs treated by a urologist include the kidneys, adrenal glands, ureters, urinary bladder, urethra, and male reproductive organs.
Some of the most common urological conditions affecting males and females of all ages include:
- Urinary tracts infections (UTIs)
- Kidney stones
- Painful urination
- Blood in urine and abnormal bleeding
- Urinary urgency and incontinence
- Pelvic floor disorders
- Male infertility and family planning
- Sexual dysfunction in men, including erectile dysfunction (ED)
- Sexually transmitted infections (STI/STDs) in men
Urology Services We Offer
Your urological condition will be assessed during a physical exam in which your doctor will check various body parts, and depending on your symptoms, that may include the abdomen, rectum, groin, or genitals. Blood or urine tests may be necessary to support or confirm a diagnosis. If a problem is not readily visible, your urologist may order imaging studies to look at the kidneys, ureter, bladder, or another body part through techniques such as X-ray or ultrasound.
Depending on the cause of the patient’s problem, medical or surgical treatment can be the solution. We offer the following services and procedures:
- Minimally invasive procedures
- Pelvic surgery and female urology - incontinence treatments
- Male sexual function and fertility services - vasectomies
- Pediatric urology services - bedwetting treatment, circumcision
- Prostate and bladder cancer treatment
