Surgery of Urology
Surgery of Urology is a key specialty in Nanjing, and a training site of Nanjing Medical University. East China's urological stone diagnosis and treatment center in Nanjing sub-center. Founded in the 1980s, is the first Jiangning Hospital established specialties. The specialty now has outpatient clinic, ward, cystoscopy room, lithotripsy center, 26 beds, with 11 doctors, including 1 chief physician, 6 deputy chief physicians, 2 attending physicians; 1 doctor, 7 masters. It is able to carry out the specialized technical projects that can be treated by the tertiary hospitals in a more comprehensive way. The annual outpatient workload is more than 20,000 times, more than 1,000 times of inpatient admission, more than 600 times of extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy and more than 500 times of surgery.
General urology focuses on the following diseases: urinary tract infections (pyelonephritis, cystitis, sexually transmitted diseases, etc.), urinary tract tumors, malformations, female incontinence. We routinely perform radical nephrectomy for kidney cancer, kidney cancer surgery with preservation of renal units, renal sinus nephrolithotomy, suprapubic transcystic prostatectomy, posterior urethral anastomosis, urethral diversion, orthopedic urethral deformity, and midurethral sling suspension. In particular, mid-urethral sling surgery (TVT, TVT-O, TOT) is an important means of treating female urinary incontinence, and has gradually replaced traditional open surgery, with the advantages of small damage and good efficacy, solving the pain of many women .