Your Surgical Urology Specialist in Grand Rapids, MI
Urology Services
Finding the right urological care can make all the difference when it comes to your health and comfort. At West Michigan Surgery Center of Grand Rapids, we offer innovative, leading-edge urology services in a calming and trustworthy environment.
Whether it’s addressing complex conditions like bladder or prostate cancer or providing solutions to everyday urological issues, our expert team is here to offer personalized care using the latest technology.
Our state-of-the-art surgical center is dedicated to helping patients regain their quality of life with solutions designed around their unique needs. If you’re searching for a trusted urology specialist, schedule your consultation today and take the first step toward better health.
Urological Diagnostics and Treatment
Accurate diagnostics are the foundation of effective treatment. At our center, we diagnose and treat conditions including:
- Bladder Cancer: A condition where abnormal cells grow uncontrollably in the bladder lining, often detected through symptoms like blood in urine or frequent urination.
- Prostate Cancer: A common cancer in men, affecting the prostate gland. Early detection is key for effective treatment.
- Penile and Urethral Cancer: Rare cancers that affect the penis or urethra, often requiring prompt diagnosis for better outcomes.
- Urinary Tract Infections: Infections in any part of the urinary system, causing pain, urgency, or discomfort during urination.
- Bladder Stones: Hard mineral deposits that form in the bladder, often leading to pain and difficulty urinating.
For bladder stone removal, we use advanced cystolitholapaxy, ensuring effective care while minimizing discomfort.
Our expertise and access to advanced tools mean we can identify problems swiftly, allowing you to begin the necessary treatments without delay.
Treating Bladder Issues & Urinary Incontinence
Bladder problems can significantly affect your daily life and have a detrimental impact on your overall health. Our treatments include innovative solutions for:
- TUR Bladder Neck Contracture: A surgical procedure to remove scar tissue and improve urine flow caused by bladder neck contracture.
- Prostate Abscess Treatment: A targeted approach to drain and treat abscesses in the prostate, relieving pain and infection.
- Urethral Meatotomy: A minor procedure to enlarge the urethral opening and resolve issues like urine flow obstruction.
- Male Urethral Sling Procedures: A solution for male stress urinary incontinence, providing support to restore bladder control.
Each procedure is tailored to meet the unique needs of our patients, using cutting-edge techniques for optimal results.
Specialized Cancer and Lesion Care
We provide minimally invasive and expert care for urological cancers to help our patients feel supported throughout their treatment. This includes:
- TURBT bladder cancer treatment: A minimally invasive procedure to remove bladder tumors and diagnose cancer.
- Prostate cancer treatment: We offer innovative treatments for prostate cancer,
- Destruction or excision of penile lesions: Cryotherapy or laser treatments to remove penile lesions safely and effectively.
- Testis biopsy and excision: A diagnostic procedure to assess abnormalities in the testicles or remove suspicious tissue.
- Epididymis lesion removal: Surgical removal of growths on the epididymis to address discomfort or potential complications.
Our team’s personalized approach ensures compassionate, precise care when it matters most.
Cutting-Edge Surgical Repairs
Whether you’ve experienced an injury, require a prosthesis, or you're considering a common sterilization procedure, our surgeons deliver effective solutions. Services include:
- Repair of penile fractures: A surgical procedure to address injuries to the penile tissue, restoring function and preventing long-term complications.
- Prosthetic options like artificial urinary sphincters or penile implants: Innovative solutions to improve quality of life for individuals with urinary incontinence or erectile dysfunction.
- Urethrectomy for men and women: A surgical removal of the urethra, often performed to treat severe conditions like cancer.
- Genital procedures like vasectomy and orchiectomy: Common surgical options for contraception (vasectomy) or treatment of conditions like testicular cancer (orchiectomy).
At West Michigan Surgery Center, we focus on restorative and innovative care, helping you regain functionality and confidence.
Comprehensive Care for Prostate Issues
Prostate issues, such as an enlarged prostate or prostate cancer, can significantly impact daily life, causing urinary difficulties, discomfort, and emotional strain. At West Michigan Surgery Center, we provide effective treatments tailored to alleviate symptoms and improve your quality of life, whether you're dealing with benign conditions or more serious concerns like prostate cancer.
Our treatment options include:
- Transurethral Incision of the Prostate (TUIP): A minimally invasive procedure that relieves urinary obstruction by making small incisions in the prostate to improve urine flow.
- Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP): A commonly performed procedure that removes excess prostate tissue to treat symptoms caused by an enlarged prostate.
- Laser Fulguration/Vaporization of the Prostate: A cutting-edge technique that uses laser energy to safely and effectively remove or shrink excess prostate tissue, offering quicker recovery times and reduced risks.
We are also committed to supporting those navigating prostate cancer, with treatments and guidance tailored to your specific needs. At West Michigan Surgery Center, our compassionate team is here to provide personalized care every step of the way, helping you regain comfort, confidence, and peace of mind.
Targeted Treatments for Peyronie’s Disease
Peyronie’s Disease is a condition that affects the penis, causing painful and curved erections that can lead to significant discomfort and emotional distress. We offer:
- Peyronie’s Injections: A non-surgical treatment option for Peyronie’s disease, designed to reduce plaque buildup and improve penile curvature over time.
- NESBIT Procedure: A surgical solution for correcting penile curvature caused by Peyronie’s disease, offering long-lasting results for improved function and alignment.
These advanced methods allow us to reduce symptoms and improve the quality of life of those affected. If you’re struggling with Peyronie’s Disease, our team is here to provide personalized care every step of the way, helping you regain comfort, confidence, and peace of mind. With targeted treatments tailored to your specific needs, we aim to help you achieve optimal results and a better overall quality of life.