Our services
Novant Health Urology – Brunswick Forest offers remarkable urology care to children and adults. We are pleased to offer you access to the most advanced diagnostic tools available so we can get you an accurate picture of your health quickly. Once you know the specifics of your condition, we will help you determine the best treatment plan for you. That could include medicine or a surgical procedure.
We treat conditions including:
- Urinary difficulties
- Incontinence
- Pain while urinating
- Erectile dysfunction
- Blood in urine
- Frequent urinary tract infections
- Overactive bladder
- Prostate cancer
- Bladder cancer
Diagnostic and treatment procedures our providers offer include:
- Cystoscopy (to assess the size of the prostate and the causes of other bladder symptoms; an in-office procedure that involves inserting a small scope into the bladder)
- Urodynamic evaluation (to assess bladder function and urine flow, and determine possible treatments)
- Prostate ultrasound and biopsy (to test for prostate cancer)
- PSA (prostate-specific antigen) screening (a blood test to detect elevated levels of the hormone)
- Removal of bladder tumors or lesions (can be completed in our office using a cystoscope, or with a Transurethral Resection Bladder Tumor (TRBT) procedure at a surgical facility)
- Hydrocelectomy (an outpatient procedure to drain fluid and remove the sac from around the testicles)
- No-scalpel vasectomy (a procedure to cut and seal the tube that carries sperm from each testicle; completed in our office under local anesthesia)
- Removal of bladder lesions
Additional services
When possible, our providers are pleased to offer our patients minimally invasive robotic surgery options, including laparoscopic prostate, kidney and bladder cancer procedures. These procedures are completed at Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center.