Diseases and Treatments
Patients sometimes think of their illness in terms of a specific disease, such as prostate cancer, sometimes by organ (bladder) or symptoms (incontinence), and sometimes with regard to the subspecialty of the physicians who treat them (male reproductive health). To make it easier for our patients, we have provided a "search engine" for browsing through brief discussions of diseases and treatments.
Our physicians who specialize in pediatric urology are widely recognized for their experience and their innovative care. The Texas Children's Hospital, ranked fifth in the nation by U.S. News, is the premier center for child care in South Texas.
Physicans in the Scott Department of Urology who provide care for adults are highly experienced and widely respected not only in areas of general urology, but also in the various urologic subspecialties such as:
Our physicians, all of them skilled surgeons, offer unique expertise in reconstructive surgery and in minimally invasive/laparoscopic surgery. Most laboratory and diagnostic procedures recommended by our physicans can be completed without leaving the Scott Department of Urology.