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Urology Information
Description
The diagnosis and care of diseases and disorders of the urinary tract including those related to the kidneys, urinary bladder, urethra, and prostate.
Diseases / Illnesses Treated
Physicians in this specialty treat patients suffering from numerous diseases and illnesses,
but some of the most common are Sterilization, Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), Infertility, bladder disorders, Kidney stones, Incontinence, Impotency, Sexual Dysfunctions, Benign prostatic hyperplasia, Urinary tract infection, Erectile dysfunction (impotence), Prostate cancer, Prostatitis, Cystitis, Frequent urination, Bladder stones, Testicular cancer, Male infertility, Urinary incontinence, and Bladder cancer.
Procedures Performed
Once properly diagnosed, practitioners can perform numerous procedures on patients including Vasectomy, Seed Implant (Brachtherapy), Non-Incisional Sterilization, Circumcision, Brachytherapy, Lithotripsy, Nerve-sparing prostatectomy, Kidney Transplantation, Prostate Biopsy, Kidney Biopsy, Bladder reconstruction, Retrograde Pyelogram, Cryosurgical treatment, Radical perineal prostatectomy, and Robot-assisted nephrectomy and prostatectomy.
Tests Performed
To diagnose patients with possible illnesses and diseases, specialists will often perform one of many tests including Computed Tomography (CT or CAT) Scan of the Kidney, Kidney, Ureter, and Bladder X-ray, Cystoscopy, Uroflowmetry, Cystometry, Intravenous Pyelogram, Kidney Scan, Kidney Ultrasound, Prostate / Rectal Sonogram, Uroscopy, Cystography, Antegrade Pyelogram, Retrograde Cystography, Renal Angiogram, Renal Venogram, and Retrograde Pyelogram.
Location Density Information
Doctor density varies by specialty and location. Connecticut has
149 practicing
urologists. Broken out by city, urology doctor density
in Bloomfield is 1,
in Bridgeport is 4,
in Bristol is 3,
in Cos Cob is 1,
in Danbury is 6,
in Enfield is 2,
in Essex is 1,
in Fairfield is 8,
in Farmington is 6,
in Glastonbury is 1,
in Greenwich is 3,
in Hamden is 3,
in Hartford is 24,
in Kensington is 1,
in Madison is 3,
in Manchester is 5,
in Meriden is 3,
in Middlebury is 6,
in Middletown is 3,
in Milford is 2,
in New Britain is 7,
in New Haven is 20,
in New London is 6,
in Newtown is 1,
in Norwalk is 8,
in Norwich is 3,
in Putnam is 2,
in Sharon is 2,
in Shelton is 1,
in South Windsor is 1,
in Southbury is 1,
in Southington is 1,
in Southport is 1,
in Stamford is 10,
in Torrington is 2,
in Trumbull is 5,
in Vernon Rockville is 4,
in Wallingford is 1,
in Waterbury is 2,
in West Hartford is 1,
in West Haven is 2,
in Willimantic is 2,
in Wilton is 1,
and in Windsor is 2.
Connecticut Information
This New England state is one of the original 13 states; Connecticut’s capital is Hartford and its population is 3,510,297. This state is steeped in history. Visit the past at the Nathan Hale Homestead near New London, or Yale University in New Haven. Tour the home of Mark Twain, the New England Air Museum, or the Maritime Aquarium in Norwalk. Explore a historic tobacco farming area, do some hiking and biking, or visit the numerous antique shops or lighthouses in the eastern coastal area.
According to 2005 Census estimates, Connecticut has a population of 3,510,297.
Of this population, 812,182 are under the age of 18
and 472,089 are at or above the age of 65.
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