If disorders of the urinary system occur, you should consult a urologist. A urologist’s competence includes timely diagnosis of diseases of the urinary system in women and the genitourinary system in men (often in tandem with an andrologist), followed by the prescription of appropriate treatment.

You should consult a urologist if you notice:

• painful urination;
• change in urine color;
• excessive or scanty urine output;
• visible sediment at the bottom of a urine container;
• lower back pain radiating to the groin and testicle;
• lower back pain accompanied by elevated body temperature;
• difficulty or slow urination with a weak stream;
• blood in the urine;
• pain and discomfort during sexual intercourse or ejaculation;
• erectile dysfunction;
• pain in the perineal area, especially if accompanied by fever and painful urination;
• pain in the testicles, testicular enlargement;
• inability to retract the glans penis, discharge from under the foreskin;
• discharge from the urethra.

Highly qualified specialists of the Medical Center “Doctor Aizyatulova’s Reproductive Medicine Clinic” – AIS first build a diagnostic concept based on the patient’s description of complaints and medical history. After forming a preliminary understanding of the diagnosis, they proceed to a physical examination. Often, during the examination, the physician takes a urethral smear or obtains prostatic secretion for laboratory analysis. General clinical laboratory and instrumental tests are also prescribed. Urologists of the Medical Center “Doctor Aizyatulova’s Reproductive Medicine Clinic” – AIS are proficient in ultrasound diagnostics and independently perform ultrasound examinations of the kidneys, prostate gland, and urinary bladder. If indicated, a biopsy of the relevant organ under ultrasound guidance may be proposed, followed by thorough histological examination of the biopsy specimen. If necessary, the doctor may recommend computed tomography or magnetic resonance imaging, which are arranged at a trusted partner clinic. Urologists of the Medical Center “Doctor Aizyatulova’s Reproductive Medicine Clinic” – AIS possess a full range of modern treatment methods — both therapeutic and surgical. Areas of practice:

• acute and chronic pyelonephritis;
• acute and chronic cystitis;
• urinary incontinence in women and men;
• urethritis;
• urolithiasis;
• balanitis, balanoposthitis, phimosis, paraphimosis;
• penile curvature and trauma;
• hypospadias, epispadias, and other anatomical abnormalities of the urethra and penis;
• vesicoureteral reflux, ureteral stricture;
• tumors and polyps of the urinary bladder;
• tumors and cysts of the kidneys;
• prostatitis;
• benign prostatic hyperplasia;
• hydrocele, varicocele, epididymitis, and other testicular and epididymal pathologies;
• chronic pelvic pain syndrome, etc.