The Urology Department at Sangameshwar Hospital in Gadag provides comprehensive care for conditions affecting the urinary tract and male reproductive system. Backed by experienced consultants and advanced diagnostics, we offer timely and precise diagnosis, effective treatment, and personalized care for patients across all age groups. Whether you're facing a recurring urinary infection or a complex urological issue, our team delivers evidence-based medical management with compassion and discretion. Our department collaborates closely with specialties like general surgery and nephrology to ensure multidisciplinary care.
Conditions We Treat
We manage a wide range of urological conditions, including:
- Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
- Kidney stones
- Enlarged prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia - BPH)
- Male infertility
- Erectile dysfunction
- Bladder control issues (incontinence)
- Urethral strictures
- Blood in urine (hematuria)
- Painful urination or frequent urge to urinate
- Scrotal swelling or testicular pain
Common Procedures & Services
Our urology team offers the following diagnostic and treatment services:
- Urine analysis and culture
- Ultrasound KUB (Kidney, Ureter, Bladder)
- Uroflowmetry
- Urethral dilation
- Catheterization (urethral and suprapubic)
- Cystoscopy (diagnostic)
- Medical management for BPH and prostatitis
- Medical treatment for kidney stones
- Treatment for recurrent UTIs
- STI screening and management
- Counseling and treatment for male sexual dysfunction
When to Visit a Urologist
You should consult our Urology Department if you experience:
- Burning sensation or pain during urination
- Frequent or urgent need to urinate
- Blood in urine or cloudy urine
- Severe back or abdominal pain (possible kidney stones)
- Difficulty urinating or weak urine flow
- Incontinence or bladder control issues
- Scrotal swelling or testicular pain
- Concerns about male infertility or sexual dysfunction
Why Choose Sangameshwar Hospital for Urology in Gadag?
Our Urology Department is committed to providing exceptional care with a focus on patient comfort and outcomes. Here’s why we stand out:
- Experienced urology consultants with specialized expertise.
- Privacy-focused and compassionate care for sensitive issues.
- Accurate diagnostics with modern equipment.
- Integrated care with internal medicine and nephrology.
- Transparent guidance and referrals when surgery is needed.
FAQs
Early signs of a UTI include a burning sensation during urination, increased frequency or urgency to urinate, lower abdominal discomfort, or cloudy urine. Prompt consultation can prevent complications.
Blood in urine (hematuria) can result from infections, kidney stones, or more serious conditions. While not always severe, it requires evaluation by a urologist to determine the cause.
Consult a urologist if you experience severe back or abdominal pain, blood in urine, nausea, or recurrent UTIs, as these may indicate kidney stones requiring medical attention.
Yes, many cases of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) can be managed with medications, lifestyle changes, and regular monitoring, depending on the severity of symptoms.
Yes, urologists commonly treat conditions like erectile dysfunction, premature ejaculation, and male infertility with medications, counseling, or other therapies, tailored to individual needs.