Our services

Novant Health Urology – Wilmington offers compassionate, comprehensive urology care for children and adults. Whether you are suffering from a urinary condition that is causing you pain or embarrassment, or limiting your participation in activities, or a condition that is affecting your overall health, we are here for you. We will assess your concerns and the use the most advanced diagnostic tools and treatment options to address them.

Conditions our providers regularly treat include:

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

Our providers are constantly undergoing continuing education on the very latest minimally invasive robotic surgery options, including laparoscopic prostate, kidney and bladder cancer procedures. These procedures, completed at Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center, often require less recovery time and carry lower risk of infection as compared to traditional surgical procedures.