Department of Urology – Treatment for Kidney and Ureteric stones, Prostate enlargement - MIOT Hospitals – Multi Speciality Hospital in Chennai India


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Departments » Urology

MIOT’s Urology Department offers expert outpatient and inpatient services to those with problem of the urinary tract and male genital tract. The department of urology is equipped with all the latest endo-urological instruments including a laser machine for expert management of all elective and emergency urological procedures

Facilities Available

Complete Minimally Invasive Urinary Stone Management

Rigid Ureteroscopy

Treatment of ureteric stones of all sizes and location. Stones are broken under vision with the aid of pneumatic or laser energy into small fragments. These procedures are done with minimal morbidity and the patients are discharged in 24 hours.

Retrograde Intrarenal surgery

Flexible Ureterorenoscope can be passed into the kidney and stones in any location can be fragmented with Laser. Again the hospitalization is 24 hours and the patient can go back to work in 48 hours. This procedure is applicable for smaller renal stones (less than 2 cm) and stones that have failed extracorporeal lithotripsy (ESWL).

PCNL (Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy)

Here a small tract is made from the skin into the kidney using Fluroscopy (C-Arm) guidance and stones are fragmented with Pneumatic, ultrasound and Laser energy sources. This procedure is applicable for large renal stones, the procedure carries minimal morbidity and hospitalization is about 48 to 72 hours.

Laser Machine

LithoClast Machine

Lower Tract Endourology

All the latest endoscopes and accessories are available to treat Prostates (TURP), Bladder Tumors (TURBT), Urethral Strictures and Bladder stones. All these procedures are again performed with minimal discomfort to the patients and most patients are discharged within 48 to 72 hours.

All open urological procedures like urethroplasty, radical cystectomy, incontince procedures, nephrectomy and partial nephrectomy and renal transplantations are done at MIOT hospitals

Acute Trauma

Trauma can affect the urinary organs and round the clock care is available to deal these situations. Kidney injury, bladder and uerthral rupture are managed on a routine basis.

Radiology

Imaging of urinary organs is done efficiently and accurately with our state of the art 64 slice CT scanner, 1.5 tesla MRI scanner and Nuclear Scanner. We also have expert Interventional Radiology assistance to deal with bleeding lesions of the urinary tract like angiomyolipomas (angioembolization), ultrasound guided drainage of obstructive kidney (PCN) and drainage of abscesses and biopsy of kidney and prostate.