Urologist in Sacramento

A urologist is a physician whose specialty is maintaining and studying the male reproductive system and the urinary tracts of both men and women. These specialists are certified in diagnosing and treating many conditions in the genitourinary tract, which encompasses the kidneys, urinary bladder, ureter, urethra, and adrenal glands. A urologist also studies and deals with the male reproductive organs— penis, prostates, testicles, epididymis, seminal vesicles, vas deferens, etc. A urologist can also specialize in male fertility as well, performing vasectomies, and vasectomy reversals. Urologists treat disorders such as urinary tract infections (UTI), kidney stones hematuria (blood in the urine), kidney cancer, stress incontinence, benign prostatic hyperplasia, erectile dysfunction, prostate cancer, testicular cancer, and cystitis. Golden State Urology employs some of the best urologists in Sacramento with in-depth expertise and extensive experience in treating these conditions.

A urologist can help both men and women struggling with urinary or sexual health issues. If you’re experiencing any of the below symptoms, schedule your consultation with one of our urologists in Sacramento.

Symptoms for Men

• Urinary Issues: Frequent urination, difficulty starting or stopping urination, or weak urine flow.
• Painful Urination: A burning sensation or pain when urinating.
• Erectile Dysfunction: Problems with achieving or maintaining an erection.
• Symptoms of Enlarged Prostate: Frequent urination, especially at night, urgency, weak or interrupted urine flow, dribbling, and a feeling of incomplete bladder emptying.
• Testicular Problems: Pain, swelling, or lumps in the testicles.
• Prostate Problems: Frequent urination, especially at night, or pain in the lower back and pelvis.
• Blood in the Urine: Visible blood or a pinkish tint to the urine.
• Incontinence: Loss of bladder control or leaking urine.
• Pain in the Lower Back or Groin: Persistent or sharp pain in these areas.

Symptoms for Women

• Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs): Frequent UTIs or recurring infections that require antibiotics.
• Incontinence: Loss of bladder control or involuntary leaking of urine.
• Painful Urination: A burning sensation or pain when urinating.
• Blood in the Urine: Visible blood or a pinkish tint to the urine.
• Pelvic Organ Prolapse: Sensation of pressure or a bulge in the pelvic region.
• Pain in the Lower Abdomen or Pelvis: Persistent or sharp pain in these areas.
• Frequent Urination: Needing to urinate often, especially at night.

A urologist can perform in-depth tests to provide an accurate diagnosis. Our team of urology physicians will also prescribe treatment to resolve the underlying cause and help manage your symptoms.