Who is a Urologist?
A urologist is a medical doctor specializing in conditions that affect the urinary tract in men, women and children, and diseases that affect the reproductive system.
Who is the best urologist in South Africa?
The 7 Best Urologists in South Africa
1 – DR FJ POTGIETER – UROLOGIST – Pretoria.
2 – PRETORIA UROLOGY HOSPITAL – Pretoria.
3 – Dr David Bowden Urologist – Vredenburg.
4 – DR P DE BRUYN UROLOOG – Vereeniging.
5 – Dr JE COETZEE LANCE – Pretoria.
6 – Dr G BRUWER – Cape Town.
7 – Dr Douw Steyn Urologist – Durban.
How much does it cost to see a doctor in South Africa?
Doctors and specialists in South Africa
Private consultation costs are around R350-400, compared to around R55 through state healthcare.
If you have private health insurance, you will be able to choose your own doctor.
Is it worth seeing a urologist?
You may make an appointment or get a referral to a urologist if you have: Trouble urinating (peeing), including getting started or having a strong flow of urine, pain, cloudy urine, or blood in the urine. Changes in urination, like frequent urination or feeling like you always have to go.
What are urology problems?
Urologic diseases or conditions include urinary tract infections, kidney stones, bladder control problems, and prostate problems, among others.
Some urologic conditions last only a short time, while others are long-lasting.
What are urological symptoms?
Signs and Symptoms of Urological Cancers
Trouble with urination (difficulty starting to urinate or difficulty holding urine back)
Weak urine stream or interruption of the stream.
Pelvic discomfort.
Bone pain.
Erectile dysfunction (ED)
Painful urination or ejaculation.
Blood in the urine.
Blood in the semen.