Urology
Urology encompasses the diagnosis, conservative and interventional treatment, surgical care and aftercare for all conditions affecting the urinary tract in men, women and children, as well as the genital organs in men. At Brixsana, we offer a comprehensive range of services for the prevention, diagnosis, treatment and follow-up care of urological diseases. Equipped with state-of-the-art technology and employing the most advanced treatment methods, your health and well-being are our priority.
Focus areas
Diagnosis and treatment of:
- Tumours diseases of the urogenital tract (all stages)
- Benign prostate enlargement
- Bladder stones and the associated diseases
- Infections of the urogenital tract
- Incontinence
- Erectile dysfunction
- Paediatric urological diseases
Cancer prevention and early detection as well as aftercare after treatment of:
- Prostate cancer
- Bladder cancer
- Kidney cancer
- Testicular cancer
- Penile cancer
Diagnostics:
- Ultrasound of the urinary tract and genital organs
- Ultrasound-guided needle punctures and biopsies (primarily of the prostate)
- Urethroscopy and cystoscopy
- X-ray diagnostics (conventional X-ray, CT, MRI)
- Laboratory diagnostics (blood, urine, semen analysis)
Operations (outpatient or day surgery):
- Surgical procedures on the external genitalia (adults and children)
- Circumcision for phimosis (tight foreskin)
- Frenulotomy (cutting of the frenulum of the foreskin)
- Removal of foreskin adhesions
- Orchidopexy (displacement of the testicle into the scrotum) for undescended testicles
- Removal of the testicle in the case of testicular tumours
- Removal of hydrocele and epididymal cysts (spermatoceles)
- Varicocele surgery (varicose veins on the spermatic cord)
- Sterilisation (vasectomy) for men with completed family planning
- Endoscopic interventions on the lower and upper urinary tract
- Disintegration and removal of urinary stones
- Ultrasound-guided prostate biopsy (removal of a tissue sample from the prostate)
- Incontinence surgery for women
Operations with a short stay:
- Endoscopic surgery for benign prostate enlargement
- Endoscopic ablation of urinary bladder tumours
- More complex endoscopic operations to remove kidney stones
- Endoscopic incision (notching) of urethral strictures and narrowing of the bladder neck
- Endoscopic prostate resection (Tur-P) for urination issues or urinary retention
- Minimally invasive water vapour therapy (REZUM) of the prostate, i.e., sclerotherapy of prostate tissue using water vapour (alternative to Tur-P in selected cases)
- Endoscopic diagnostic and therapeutic procedures on the ureter and kidneys (ureteral stones, kidney stones)
Team
Good to know
If you have prior examinations or medical reports from another facility, please bring them to your appointment at Brixana.
Opening Hours
Dr Grunser:
Monday to Friday: 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.; Monday: 1:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Tuesday to Thursday: 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.