Urology

Children with medical conditions such as spina bifida, stroke, multiple sclerosis or spinal cord injury may have neurogenic bladders and need specialized care.

Pediatric urology helps children by performing routine procedures like circumcisions and reconstructive surgeries for sexual development disorders.

Pelvic organ prolapse occurs when the pelvic floor weakens, leading the organs to descend or herniate into the vagina.

The penile implant allows men to achieve an erection through an implanted device. These devices can be effective in restoring sexual activity for a man and his partner. At Yale Medicine, our doctors have specialized experience with placing the penile prosthesis.

Penile and urethral cancers are rare. Advancements in surgical techniques make it possible to remove tumors without significant damage to the penis.

Peyronie's disease is a condition that results from a penis injury, causing scar tissue to form and the shaft to curve. Sexual intercourse is often difficult.

For men who have an enlarged prostate, this outpatient procedure is worth discussing with your urologist, especially if you are not a candidate for surgery.

A condition that causes the urinary tract (bladder, urethra, ureters, and/or kidneys) to become irritated and inflamed.

A number of treatments help reduce swollen prostate tissues. UroLift is a new, minimally invasive procedure for men with benign prostatic hyperplasia.