What does a urologist do?

Urologist specializes in the surgical and medical treatment of kidneys, urinary bladder, adrenal glands, urethra and male reproductive organs.

Which tests/ investigations are generally required by the Urologist?

The tests include Digital Rectal Exam (DRE),Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA), Urine analysis, Urine culture, PSA blood test, Testosterone blood test, Creatinine and Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN) Blood Tests.

What are the typical symptoms for which patients meet an urologist?

You should meet an urologist if you are having a urinary tract infection (UTI) that won't go away or having leaking, or suffering erectile dysfunction with pelvic pain.

What does a urologist do for males?

It might be due to an enlargement of the prostate, kidney stones, or even tumors of the kidneys or bladder.

When should a woman see a urologist?

A women should see a urologist when there is a problem with her urinary tract or reproductive system.

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About Dr. Suresh Radhakrishnan

Dr. Suresh Radhakrishnan is a renowned Urologist, based in Chennai having extensive experience of 18+ years.
His expertise lies in Prostate cancer diagnosis and treatment including transrectal prostate biopsy, Open Radical, and Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy, Radical Cystectomy, Stone disease of the urinary tract, Minimally Invasive Surgical Treatments like laparoscopic nephrectomy and laparoscopic pyeloplasty, Rigid and Flexible Uretero-renoscopy and laser treatment of renal and ureteric stones, Bipolar TURP (TURIS), Laser Prostatectomy, Urethral stricture etc.
Dr. Suresh is a member of the European Association of Urology, The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (RCSED), British Association of Urological Surgeons, and the Indian Medical Association.
Under his credit, there are numerous national and international publications and he is actively invited as a guest speaker in scientific meetings, CME's, worldwide conferences to talk about Laser Prostatectomy.

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