Urology San Antonio

A cosmetic treatment used to reduce the appearance of facial wrinkles.

Minimally invasive treatment for bladder disorders.

Uses botulinum toxin in the bladder muscle to prevent it from contracting too often, providing relief for 6-9 months.

An injectable medication, the first FDA-approved treatment for Peyronie’s disease.

Screening starting around age 50 to detect prostate cancer early.

Chemotherapy drugs given through an IV to kill cancer cells.

Helps patients with chronic conditions better manage their self-care and optimize their health.

A surgical procedure that makes a man unable to father children, performed in a urologist's office. Cost is $900 without insurance and may be covered ...

Counseling can help if erectile dysfunction is affected by stress, depression or anxiety.

Cryotherapy is a minimally invasive procedure that kills prostate cancer by freezing the cancerous cells.

CT scan services offered at our Northwest clinic, interpreted by a radiologist.

Used for pelvic muscle training; assists in strengthening pelvic muscles.

A treatment for overactive bladder and urinary incontinence.

Also called a penis pump, this device draws blood into your penis using a plastic tube and pump.

A semen analysis should be done very early in the couple’s fertility evaluation. It is reviewed to determine the volume, count, concentration, movemen...

An initial male fertility evaluation includes hormone testing along with a thorough review of a man’s medical history.

Diagnostic tests including urinalysis and urodynamic testing to evaluate overactive bladder (OAB).

Using estrogen replacement therapy that is applied and absorbed vaginally can improve pelvic health symptoms.

Testosterone replacement therapy can restore abnormally low levels of testosterone back to an age-appropriate, normal range. It is available in severa...

Hormone therapy works by cutting off the supply of male hormones such as testosterone that encourage prostate cancer to grow.

The world’s first therapeutic cancer vaccine, administered by removing immune cells from your blood and infusing the cells back into your body to atta...

Gentle nerve stimulation to normalize bladder-brain communication.

Variety of treatments for benign prostatic hyperplasia including medications and minimally invasive procedures.

Gentle nerve stimulation thought to normalize bladder-brain communication.

Medicines that may help with urge incontinence depending on the cause.

Testing and evaluation for urinary incontinence, including urine sample analysis and cystoscopy.

Uses a mild electric current to deliver topical Verapamil through the layers of tissue. Results are inconsistent, but it is a reasonable therapy to tr...

Surgery to remove the kidney, called nephrectomy, offered in association with Methodist Specialty and Transplant Hospital and the Texas Transplant Ins...

Adults who are not compatible donors can pledge their organ to a stranger in exchange for a life-saving organ donation by an anonymous donor who is co...

Medications that are commonly used to treat depression can be used in low doses in men with premature ejaculation to delay in the time it takes from t...

Sildenafil (Viagra®) is an oral medication that helps treat erectile dysfunction.

Adjusting a medicine that is triggering erectile dysfunction may be all you need to do.

A treatment for varicocele, which is the most common cause of infertility in men, usually performed by a urologist during an outpatient surgery.

A reversal procedure for a vasectomy, which can cost between $5,000 and $10,000, but no guarantee of success.

A more complicated vasectomy reversal procedure needed when a part of the epididymis has ruptured, requiring the urologist to connect the vas deferens...

An uncomplicated vasectomy reversal where the urologist sutures the two cut ends of the vas deferens, restoring the flow of sperm.

A vasectomy procedure completed under full anesthesia at the Pasteur Plaza Surgery Center, costing $2200 which includes the costs for the surgery cent...

A device implanted in the lower back that sends mild electrical currents to sacral nerves to help control bladder and ease pain.

Used to manage various bladder disorders.

Pelvic floor muscle exercises to strengthen and control the muscles involved in urination.

Physical therapy focusing on strengthening and controlling pelvic floor muscles, including Kegel exercises.

Focused on treating pelvic health concerns.

Surgical reconstruction of the pelvic floor.

A small device placed in a woman's vagina to support pelvic muscles and stop leaks.

Helps learn to relax a tense pelvic floor that may be contributing to bladder pain and urinary symptoms.

Percutaneous Tibial Nerve Stimulation, a non-surgical treatment that helps reduce OAB symptoms by relaxing bladder muscles.

A procedure used to treat urinary incontinence.

An inflatable penile prosthesis works by implanting two cylinders in the penis, with a pump in the scrotum and a saline-filled reservoir in the abdome...

Involves inserting a penile prosthesis into the penis. Good results in correcting curvature in all patients. Should only be considered after other opt...

Various medicines can be injected into the penis to cause an erection. These medications act as direct penile vascular tissue relaxants.

A stretching device thought to lead to a reduction in curvature. Has been shown to improve curvature. Side effects and cost are minimal, making it a r...

Surgical placement of a penile implant or penile prosthesis can allow men to be sexually intimate.

Consultation prior to the vasectomy to ensure understanding of the procedure, usually covered by insurance but costs $100 without coverage.

Initial in-office consultation priced at $210, which can be credited towards the procedure if scheduled within 3 months.

Medications that block the hormone that causes your prostate to grow.

Testing for prostatitis includes evaluating symptoms and may involve examination of the prostate, urine, and prostate fluid for bacteria. Treatment op...

Enlarged prostate treatment using water vapor therapy

Meeting with certified sex therapist individually and/or with your partner can help you effectively communicate about the problem and address feelings...

IMRT is another type of external beam radiation therapy, which uses a lower intensity beam than SBRT.

SBRT is a precise method of external beam radiation therapy. A powerful beam of radiation targets the prostate.

Radiation therapy is a common and highly effective treatment option for early-stage prostate cancer. It uses high-energy x-rays to kill cancerous cell...

When infused into the body, radium 223 settles in the bones and radiates the cancer cells concentrated there.

Minimally invasive water-vapor therapy that shrinks the prostate without the need for medications or invasive surgery.

A minimally invasive surgical solution for pelvic organ prolapse.

A relatively new option for treating erectile dysfunction.

Low-intensity extracorporeal ShockWave therapy for the treatment of erectile dysfunction. Requires six treatments in the clinic.

In an outpatient surgery center, your urologist uses a machine called a lithotripter to direct ultrasonic shock waves to hit the stone repeatedly unti...

Treatments that remove the enlarged part of the prostate to make it smaller, including transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP).

Most donor operations are performed laparoscopically with special instruments inserted through a few tiny incisions in the abdomen.

Surgical options for treating stress urinary incontinence.

Plication involves pinching the tissue together on the outer side of the bend. Grafting replaces or expands scarred penile tissue with healthy tissue.

Surgical procedure to repair pelvic organ prolapse.

Surgery to remove your cancerous prostate and the surrounding lymph nodes using minimally-invasive robotic technology.

If it is not possible to correct the primary cause of male infertility or if there are certain fertility problems, a urologist may perform a sperm ret...

Surgical and outpatient procedures for treating urinary incontinence when other treatments have not worked.

May be used to increase the time it takes from the beginning of sexual stimulation until ejaculation occurs.

Topical estrogen for women, particularly post-menopausal, to restore health of the bladder and vagina tissue.

A test that may be ordered by a urologist depending on the results of the initial male fertility evaluation.

For large stones that can’t be effectively treated with lithotripsy or ureteroscopy, your urologist can perform a minimally-invasive surgery through a...

In this procedure, your urologist passes a flexible tube with a camera through your urethra. A wisk-like basket on the end of the scope snares the sto...

An outpatient procedure where the scar tissue in the urethra is either stretched or cut under anesthesia.

An operation for either recurrent strictures or more complex areas of scar tissue, involving a small incision where the scar tissue is removed and the...

Minimally invasive approach that lifts or holds the enlarged prostate tissue out of the way so it no longer blocks the urethra.