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“Prostate enlargement, also known as benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH), is one of the more common health problems we see in men over age 60,” says Dr. Leland Ronningen, urologist at the Center for Urological Care.  More »

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GENERAL UROLOGY SERVICES FOR MEN

Men’s urological problems are treated by a multidisciplinary group of specialists at the Center for Urological Care at UC Irvine Medical Center. Our team treats conditions and diseases of the prostate, ureter, bladder and genitals using advanced medical technologies, many of which were pioneered here.

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Prostate Health

Common problems such as benign growth of the prostate and associated urinary symptoms may be resolved using the latest laser-based system – the GreenLight™ PVP, or photo-selective vaporization of the prostate.  This technique provides dramatic improvement of symptoms and improved urine flow.

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Our physicians provide expertise in prostate cancer testing and in counseling men with a family history of prostate cancer.

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Fertility

The urologists at UC Irvine Medical Center are experts at dealing with fertility issues, including new procedures for no-incision vasectomies.  Microsurgical techniques are used to treat male fertility problems caused by varicocele (a problem affecting 40 percent of men diagnosed as infertile), as well as to reverse vasectomies.

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Spinal cord injury

Urological disorders associated with spinal cord injury and other neurological issues are treated regularly at the Center for Urological Care.  Problems affecting the genitalia and urethra requiring correction, reconstruction and repair are also addressed.

Medical Services

  • Minimally invasive therapies for prostatic enlargement, including GreenLight™ laser
  • Prostate cancer testing/PSA testing
  • Treatment of erectile dysfunction
  • Diagnosis and treatment of fertility issues
  • Microsurgical techniques for varicocele
  • Vasectomies/vasectomy reversals
  • Treatment of urological problems associated with spinal cord injury and other neurological conditions

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