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Overview

Andrology is a subspecialty of Urology which involves treatment of various conditions causing male infertility and male sexual dysfunction. In short, Andrology deals with male reproductive health, a counterpart to Gynaecology. The late arrival of the andrological discipline on the stage of modern medicine gave it the advantage of utilizing all the modern achievements of basic and clinical science, from molecular biology to genetics, reaching levels of high quality.KM NU Hospitals is one of the few centres to proudly have a dedicated Andrology unit with up-to-date infrastructure offering international expertise.

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Andrology

Our Team of Specialists

Dr. Ganesan G

Dr. Ganesan G

MBBS, MS(General Surgery), DrNB- Urology

Urologist

Dr. Pramod Krishnappa

Dr. Pramod Krishnappa

MBBS, MS (Surg), DNB (Uro), ChM (Edinburgh), FECSM, Fellow Andrology (Spain)

Sr. Consultant Andrologist & Prosthetic Urologist - Dept. of Urology, NU Hospitals

Men's Sexual Health - Erectile Dysfunction (ED)

Erectile Dysfunction (ED)

Persistent inability to achieve or maintain an erection firm enough for sexual intercourse.

Causes

  • Diabetes
  • Cardiovascular disease
  • Hormone problems
  • Lifestyle choices
  • Spinal cord injuries
  • Medications

Treatments

  • Lifestyle modifications
  • Oral medications
  • Penile injections
  • Vacuum erection device
  • Penile implants

Men's Sexual Health - Ejaculatory Dysfunction

Ejaculatory Dysfunction

Treatments

  • Behavioural therapy
  • Medical therapy
  • Numbing creams or sprays
  • Vibrostimulation

Conditions

  • Premature ejaculation
  • Retrograde ejaculation
  • Anejaculation

Men's Sexual Health - Low Testosterone (Hypogonadism)

Low Testosterone (Hypogonadism)

Symptoms

  • Fatigue
  • Low sex drive
  • Erectile dysfunction
  • Mood changes
  • Loss of muscle mass
  • Infertility

Diagnosis

  • Blood testosterone levels
  • Clinical examination
  • Symptom assessment

Treatment

  • Testosterone replacement therapy

Men's Sexual Health - Peyronies Disease / Penile Curvature

Peyronies Disease / Penile Curvature

Treatments

  • Tablets
  • Penile traction devices
  • Injection therapy
  • Plication surgery
  • Graft surgery
  • Penile implant

Symptoms

  • Curved penis
  • Painful erections
  • Hard plaques
  • Difficulty during sex

Men's Sexual Health - Penile Enlargement Procedures

Procedures

  • Penile fillers
  • Pubic lipectomy
  • Pubic liposuction
  • Suprapubic fat reduction
  • Penile implant procedures

Men's Sexual Health - Priapism

Priapism

Treatments

  • Aspiration
  • Medication
  • Shunt surgery
  • Penile implant surgery

Types

  • Ischemic priapism
  • Nonischemic priapism

Male Infertility - Male Infertility

Male Infertility

Causes

  • Genetic abnormalities
  • Radiation exposure
  • Lifestyle changes
  • Stress
  • Birth defects

Diagnosis

  • Physical examination
  • Hormone profile
  • Semen analysis

Procedures

  • PESA
  • TESE
  • Micro-TESE

Male Infertility - Varicocele

Varicocele

Symptoms

  • Pain
  • Infertility
  • Testicular hypotrophy

Treatment

  • Microscopic varicocelectomy

Male Infertility - Vasectomy

Vasectomy

A day-care birth control procedure for men.

Recovery

  • Semen analysis after 3 months
  • Use protection until sperm-free

Packages - Premarital Male Fertility Check-Up

Includes

  • HbA1C
  • CBC
  • Serum Creatinine
  • Urine analysis
  • Hormone profile
  • Semen analysis
  • Ultrasound scrotum
  • Andrology consultation

Packages - Men's Health Clinic

Men's Health Clinic

Evaluation

  • Erectile dysfunction
  • Andropause
  • Prostate health
  • Testicular cancer screening

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