Prostatic and kidney diseases are diagnosed by modern ultrasound equipment and techniques, among them certain disease-specific laboratory tests. The PSA (Prostatic Specific Antigen) is just one important example. Lithotripsy (ESWL) is utilized in appropriate renal stone disease. Laser and minimally-invasive surgery are utilized for the patient¡¯s comfort and disease control. Computer-assisted urodynamic studies are diagnostic and management tools which are employed in treating patients with suspected voiding dysfunction.

This department maintains its place at the leading edge of minimally-invasive surgery by developing new instruments and techniques.The staff maintains a steady professional development by means of domestic and international continuing medical education programs.