Urology

The Saint Francis Hospital Urology Division provides comprehensive, patient‑centered care for adults across the full spectrum of urologic conditions. We combine advanced diagnostics, minimally invasive technology, and compassionate expertise to deliver individualized treatment plans focused on improving health, function, and quality of life.

We are dedicated to combining clinical excellence with compassionate, personalized care. From routine concerns to the most complex urologic conditions, our team partners with each patient to deliver thoughtful treatment, advanced technology, and supportive guidance—every step of the way.

We offer expert evaluation and treatment for urologic cancers, using the most advanced imaging, surgical, and non‑surgical therapies available.

Cancers We Treat

  • Prostate cancer
  • Bladder cancer
  • Kidney (renal) cancer
  • Testicular cancer
  • Penile cancer
  • Upper tract urothelial cancer
  • Adrenal tumors

Our team specializes in minimally invasive, robotic, and laparoscopic approaches, allowing for smaller incisions, faster recovery, and excellent oncologic outcomes whenever appropriate.

We provide advanced care for both benign and complex prostate conditions:

Prostate Conditions

  • Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
  • Bladder outlet obstruction
  • Prostatitis
  • Elevated PSA evaluation

Men’s Health Services

  • Erectile dysfunction
  • Ejaculatory disorders
  • Peyronie’s disease
  • Male infertility
  • Hypogonadism (low testosterone)
  • Chronic testicular pain
  • Varicocele, hydrocele, and spermatocele

Treatment options range from medical therapy and office‑based procedures to advanced surgical solutions, including penile prosthesis implantation.

Our specialists diagnose and treat a wide range of bladder and urinary conditions affecting both men and women:

  • Urinary incontinence
  • Overactive and underactive bladder
  • Neurogenic bladder
  • Urinary retention
  • Nocturia
  • Voiding dysfunction
  • Bladder neck contracture
  • Interstitial cystitis / bladder pain syndrome
  • Radiation, hemorrhagic, and drug‑induced cystitis
  • Hematuria (blood in the urine)

Care plans are tailored to restore bladder function, comfort, and daily confidence.

We deliver comprehensive care for diseases of the kidney and urinary tract, including:

  • Kidney stones (urolithiasis)
  • Bladder stones
  • Hydronephrosis
  • Ureteral obstruction
  • Vesicoureteral reflux
  • Renal cysts
  • Polycystic kidney disease

Our stone program offers minimally invasive and endoscopic treatments, reducing pain and recovery time while maximizing stone‑free outcomes.

We diagnose and treat both common and complex genitourinary infections, including:

  • Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
  • Pyelonephritis
  • Epididymitis and orchitis
  • Sexually transmitted infections (genitourinary)
  • Genitourinary tuberculosis
  • Fournier’s gangrene

Prompt evaluation and targeted therapy help prevent complications and recurrence.

We offer specialized care for women experiencing pelvic and urinary disorders:

  • Female stress urinary incontinence
  • Pelvic organ prolapse
  • Urethral diverticulum
  • Chronic pelvic pain syndrome

Our goal is to restore comfort, function, and quality of life through both nonsurgical and surgical solutions.

Minimally Invasive & Robotic Surgery

  • Robotic and laparoscopic surgery for prostate, kidney, and bladder cancer
  • Partial and radical nephrectomy
  • Radical prostatectomy
  • Pelvic lymph node dissection
  • Adrenalectomy

Prostate & Bladder Procedures

  • MRI–ultrasound fusion prostate biopsy
  • Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP)
  • Aquablation and minimally invasive BPH therapies (UroLift®, Rezūm®)
  • Simple prostatectomy
  • Transurethral resection of bladder tumor (TURBT)
  • Intravesical therapies (BCG and chemotherapy)
  • Urinary diversion

Stone & Endourology Procedures

  • Ureteroscopy with laser stone treatment
  • Shock wave lithotripsy (SWL)
  • Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL)
  • Ureteral stent placement and removal
  • Nephrostomy tube placement

Functional & Reconstructive Procedures

  • Urethral dilation and DVIU
  • Urethroplasty
  • Sling procedures for incontinence
  • Artificial urinary sphincter placement
  • Sacral neuromodulation
  • Intradetrusor botulinum toxin injections
  • Pelvic organ prolapse repair

Men’s Health Procedures

  • Orchiectomy
  • Testicular biopsy
  • Hydrocelectomy
  • Varicocelectomy
  • Spermatocelectomy
  • Vasectomy and vasectomy reversal
  • Surgical correction of Peyronie’s disease