Are you a medical student considering a specialty focus? Urology is a surgical specialty which deals with diseases of the male and female urinary tract and the male reproductive organs. Although urology is classified as a surgical specialty, knowledge of internal medicine, pediatrics, gynecology, and other specialties is required by the urologist due to the wide variety of clinical problems in patients.

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• Pediatric Urology
• Urologic Oncology (cancer)
• Renal Transplantation
• Male Infertility
• Calculi (urinary tract stones)
• Female Urology (urinary incontinence and pelvic outlet relaxation disorders)
• Neurourology (voiding disorders, urodynamic evaluation of patients and erectile dysfunction or impotence).

Why Choose Urology? Infographic

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