Urology Services
Comprehensive Urology Care
We offer diagnosis and treatment for urologic conditions including kidney stones, urinary tract infections, cancers, male reproductive issues and female pelvic floor disorders.
The field of urology covers a wide range of issues that affect the kidneys, bladder, urinary tract and male and female reproductive systems.
Urinary tract dysfunction including kidney stones, infections & incontinence
Cancers of the urinary tract
Urogynecology focusing on female pelvic medicine & reconstructive surgery
Male reproductive issues including prostate conditions
Common conditions evaluated by urologists include:
Chronic cystitis & other forms of urinary tract infections
Interstitial cystitis, also known as bladder pain syndrome
Bladder prolapse
Overactive bladder
Urinary incontinence
Urologists diagnose and treat cancer involving the urinary tract and male reproductive organs including:
Adrenal cancer
Bladder cancer
Kidney cancer
Penile cancer
Prostate cancer
Testicular cancer
Urogynecologists are specially trained in gynecology and urology to diagnose and treat women with pelvic floor disorders. Common conditions treated by urogynecologists include:
Overactive bladder
Urinary incontinence
Pelvic organ prolapse
Bladder pain
Incomplete bladder emptying
Bowel control issues
Hematuria, blood in the urine
Vaginal atrophy
Urologists also diagnose and treat conditions impacting the male reproductive system including:
Enlarged prostate
Erectile dysfunction
Infertility
Low testosterone
Peyronie’s disease
Premature ejaculation
Prostatitis
Urologists can offer a number of procedures to address bladder and kidney issues including:
Urethral Slings
Interstim implant
Bladder prolapse repair
Bladder distension
Bladder stone removal
North Mississippi Health Services offers minimally invasive surgical procedures using the da Vinci Surgical System in Tupelo, Amory and West Point. Surgeons perform complex and delicate procedures through very small incisions with unmatched precision. Urologic procedures that can be offered using the robotic-assisted platform include:
Adrenalectomy, removal of one or both of the adrenal glands
Cystectomy, removal of part or all of the bladder
Partial nephrectomy, also known as kidney sparing surgery
Prostatectomy, removal of part or all of the prostate gland
Pyeloplasty treats a blockage in the tube between the kidney and the bladder.
Procedures to address issues in the male reproductive system include:
Urolift (prostatic urethral lift)
No scalpel vasectomy
Penile prosthesis
Circumcision
Hydrocelectomy removes of fluid-filled sac from scrotum.
Varicocelectomy removes swollen veins in the scrotum.
Surgical procedures to treat incontinence include:
Artificial urinary sphincter
Botox
Bulking agents
Urologists perform these cancer-specific procedures including:
Cryotherapy (freezing prostate cancer)
Removal of bladder tumor
Transurethral resection of prostate (TURP)
