Medical articles of Urology

26/06/2026
Mr Jonathan Gill
Urologist
What are the latest developments in managing urinary tract infections?
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are infections affecting the bladder, urethra, or kidneys, most commonly caused by bacteria such as Escherichia coli entering the urinary system. They are among the most frequent bacterial infections in adults, particularly in women due to anatomical differences.
24/06/2026
Mr Tom Leslie
Consultant urological surgeon
What to know about raised PSA levels
Here, esteemed consultant urologist, Mr Tom Leslie, discusses raised PSA levels in expert detail, including what they typically imply for men.
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15/06/2026
Mr Harshawardhan Godbole
Consultant urological and laparoscopic surgeon
HoLEP surgery: A modern solution for enlarged prostates
Mr Harshawardhan Godbole, leading consultant urological and laparoscopic surgeon practising in central, north, and east London, discusses HoLEP in expert detail.
28/05/2026
Mr Ali Omar
Urologist
Interstitial cystitis: symptoms, triggers, duration and hydration
An interstitial cystitis flare typically causes sudden bladder pain, urgency, and frequency without infection, requiring careful urological management. From a urology perspective, symptom control depends on identifying triggers, maintaining appropriate hydration, and understanding flare duration, which varies widely between individuals and may persist from days to weeks.
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28/05/2026
Mr Moeketsi Mokete
Urologist
All about benign scrotal swellings
Here, esteemed consultant urological surgeon, Mr Moeketsi Mokete, discusses benign scrotal swellings, and when patients should seek medical attention for them.
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27/05/2026
Dr Karl Pang
Urologist
Regenerative and novel treatments for erectile dysfunction
Erectile dysfunction is a condition in which men find it difficult to achieve or maintain an erection for sexual intercourse. Many men struggle with this condition, often in silence, which can lead to depression and self-stigma. In this article, a consultant urological surgeon explores emerging and innovative treatments for erectile dysfunction: stem cell, Botox, and shockwave therapy.
30/04/2026
Mr Nkwam Michael Nkwam
Urologist
Haematuria: what to know
Blood in the urine, also known as haematuria, is a symptom that may belie a serious issue within the urinary organs and structures, which include the kidneys, ureters, urinary tract, bladder, and urethra. In this article, a consultant urologist explains the possible causes of haematuria, and when patients should seek medical attention.
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30/04/2026
Mr Andrew Ballaro
Urologist
Second medical opinions: when you’re not satisfied with your first urology appointment
When dealing with urological symptoms such as blood in urine (haematuria), recurrent urinary tract infections, or concerns relating to the prostate or bladder, it is not uncommon to feel uncertain after an initial specialist consultation.
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21/04/2026
Mr Haider Syed
Urologist
What are kidney stones and how are they treated?
Kidney stones are a common urological condition that can cause significant discomfort and concern. They vary in size, cause, and severity, and treatment for kidney stones depends on several factors, including symptoms and stone location.
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01/04/2026
Mr Stefanos Almpanis
Urologist
Understanding urinary infections
A urinary infection, commonly referred to as a urinary tract infection (UTI), is an infection affecting any part of the urinary system. This includes the bladder, urethra, ureters, and, in more serious cases, the kidneys. The majority of infections involve the lower urinary tract, particularly the bladder, a condition known as cystitis. In this article, a consultant urologist explains the causes of urinary infections, and what treatment options are available.
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