Reconstructive Urology Overview
Reconstructive urology is also known as genitourinary (GU) reconstruction. It is a subspecialty
field that specifically manages and treats genitourinary injuries/ailments that affect normal
voiding and sexual function. Diseases cared for by reconstructive urologists include urethral
strictures and stenoses, ureteral strictures, ureteropelvic junction obstruction, urinary tract
fistulas, urinary incontinence, Peyronie’s disease, erectile dysfunction, buried penis, penile
cancer, bladder cancer, urethral cancer, genital lymphedema, hidradenitis genital warts or
lesions, and gender dysphoria.
The Department of Urology’s team of reconstructive specialists brings extensive training and
experience to their practice in the diagnosis and treatment of all manner of urologic
dysfunctions. At our high-volume referral center with particular expertise in minimally invasive
surgical techniques for treating these disorders, we are able to offer the very best in urologic
care for a variety of issues including:
- Urethral Strictures
- Peyronie’s Disease
- Phimosis
- Penile Prosthesis
- Penile reconstruction (phalloplasty)