Urologist

Also known as: Urinary Specialist, Kidney Stone Specialist

System: Allopathy

A urologist treats surgical problems of the kidneys, bladder, prostate and male reproductive organs.

Conditions treated

  • Kidney stones
  • Enlarged prostate
  • Urinary incontinence
  • Male infertility
  • Urinary tract cancers

When to consult

  • Blood in urine
  • Severe flank pain
  • Difficulty passing urine

Qualifications

  • MBBS
  • MS (Surgery)
  • MCh (Urology)

Frequently asked questions

What does a Urologist treat?

Kidney stones, Enlarged prostate, Urinary incontinence, Male infertility, Urinary tract cancers

When should I see a Urologist?

Blood in urine, Severe flank pain, Difficulty passing urine

Medically reviewed by

Medical review pending

Last updated

9 October 2026

Sources

  • National Medical Commission (NMC)
  • Ministry of AYUSH / NCISM / NCH for AYUSH qualifications

This information is for general awareness and does not replace advice from a qualified doctor. Do not start, stop or change any medicine without medical advice.

This information is for general awareness and does not replace advice from a qualified doctor. Do not start, stop or change any medicine without medical advice.