Our Comprehensive Services
The highly skilled urology surgeons at OhioHealth Physician Group use state-of-the-art minimally invasive treatment options for a wide range of urologic conditions, disorders and diseases, including urologic cancers, female urology and men’s sexual health and infertility.
- Comprehensive Urologic Care for Men and Women
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Our highly-skilled and experienced urologic surgeons provide the highest standard of comprehensive urologic care. We provide evaluation, diagnosis and treatment, including state-of-the-art surgery, for a wide range of male and female urologic conditions, disorders and diseases.
Our urologists offer advanced, leading edge procedures including minimally invasive, laparoscopic or laser surgical options. We also offer minimally invasive robotic surgery using the da Vinci® Surgical System robot.- General urology evaluation and management
- Minimally invasive urologic surgery
- Bladder dysfunction, overactive bladder, neurogenic bladder, bladder cancer
- Endourology
- Genitourinary fistula and cancer
- Hypogonadism
- Interstitial cystitis
- Kidney stone disease, kidney cancer, kidney nephrectomy, laparoscopic renal surgery
- Urinary dysfunction
- Urinary incontinence
- Urinary infections
- Urinary tract laser treatment
- Urodynamics
- Urolithiasis
- Voiding dysfunction
- Men's Urologic Care
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Using the most advanced treatment options available, our team can help you find long-term, satisfying solutions to help you achieve your best health.
- Prostate disease
- BPH
- Laser treatment for enlarged prostate
- Minimally invasive benign hypertrophic prostate therapy
- Pelvic organ prolapse
- Incontinence (treatment options include bladder botox injections, interstim placement, posterior tibial nerve stimulation)
- Stress Urinary Incontinence (treatment options include periurethral injections, male slings, implanted surgically and artificial urinary sphincter)
- Women's Urologic Care
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We provide individualized treatment with the latest procedures targeted at comprehensive evaluation and management of women’s urologic disorders, such as urinary incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse. Most treatment options, including minimally invasive surgery, offer a fast recovery so you can return to an active lifestyle.
- Dyspareunia
- Incontinence
- Voiding dysfunction
- Pelvic organ disorder
- Pelvic pain
- Urologic Oncology
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Our urologic cancer team provides excellent and compassionate patient care by using our innovative practices to expertly diagnose and treat your condition, provide symptom relief and improve your quality of life. We utilize state-of-the-art robotic, laparoscopic, and laser surgery for a wide range urologic cancers.
- Advanced evaluation of cancer screening and urologic findings, such as hematuria, renal masses, bladder masses and elevated PSA
- Advanced prostate biopsy for precise cancer detection using the UroNav Fusion Biopsy System®
- Robotic and laparoscopic surgery, including the most advanced prostatectomy, partial nephrectomy, nephrectomy, cystectomy, adrenalectomy, ureterectomy and pyeloplasty
- Minimally invasive therapies for benign and malignant conditions, such as tumor cryoblation and laser vaporization of prostate tissues and stones
- Treatment for cancers of the kidney, adrenal, prostate, bladder, testis, ureter and penis
- Men's Sexual Health and Infertility Services
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If your desire for an active and fulfilling lifestyle is impaired by erectile dysfunction or other bothersome urinary conditions or diseases often experienced by men, our specialized urologists at OhioHealth Physician Group can help.
With our surgeons’ full range of urologic treatment options and advanced techniques, we can offer solutions and a return to a normal lifestyle for men who previously thought there was nothing more to do than simply live with their symptoms or conditions. We will discuss all treatment options with our patients to help determine the best approach to help the patient experience the best care possible.
For patients who will be undergoing chemotherapy or radiation treatment for cancer, but would still like to conceive, cryopreservation may be an option. Schedule an appointment to discuss your options.
For patients who will be receiving or have received a penile prosthesis, please see the Pre- and Post-Operative Instructions for Penile Prosthesis ED Surgery.
- State-of-the-art treatment for male infertility, including micro-dissection testicular sperm extraction.
- Erectile dysfunction, including penile prosthetics
- Low Testosterone (Androgen Deficiency)
- Peyronie’s disease (medical and surgical treatments)
- Treatment of testicular pain
- No scalpel vasectomy
- Vasectomy reversal
- In-Office Procedures
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Our urologists can provide the following urologic procedures conveniently in our offices:
- UroNav MR/Ultrasound Fusion Prostate Biopsy, at the Bing Cancer Center
- Flexible cystoscopy
- Catheter placement
- Removal/biopsy of lesions or cysts
- Prostate ultrasound
- Prostate biopsy
- Cystoscopy - a test to examine the interior lining of the bladder and the urethra
- Urodynamics
- Inter Stim® Therapy for bladder control or overactive bladder
- Bladder instillation - a procedure involving filling the bladder with a solution then draining with a catheter after holding for a brief period of several minutes. This procedure is used to treat non-infectious inflammation of the bladder wall and lining.
- Bladder intravesical chemotherapy – a procedure involving putting the chemotherapy drug directly into the bladder using a catheter
- Pessary fittings - removable device placed into the vagina designed to support areas of pelvic organ prolapse
- Urethral dilation – to treat lower urinary tract symptoms in women
- Vasectomy
- No scalpel vasectomy
- Intracorporeal penis injections – an erectile dysfunction treatment
- Testopel implants (testosterone)
- Injections of drugs into the penis to treat symptoms of Peyronie's disease
- Transgender Care
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- Male-to-Female Surgeries
- Orchiectomy – removal of the testes
- Vaginoplasty – removal of penis and creation of vagina using penile skin
- Female-to-Male Surgeries
- Metoidioplasty – create a penis by releasing hormonally enlarged clitoris. This includes the following procedures:
- Scrotoplasty – create a scrotum, with testicular implants
- Urethroplasty – a urethral lengthening procedure done at the time of metoidioplasty
- Hysterectomy and Oophorectomy – Removal of the uterus and ovaries performed in collaboration with a local gynecologist
- Vaginectomy- removal and closure of the vaginal canal
- Phalloplasty in collaboration with Dr.'s Ergun Kocak and Pankaj Tiwari
- Metoidioplasty – create a penis by releasing hormonally enlarged clitoris. This includes the following procedures:
- Male-to-Female Surgeries
- Reconstructive Urology and Male Sexual Health
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Ryan Farrell, MD is one of the few fellowship trained reconstructive urologists in the state of Ohio. He offers high quality, state of the art treatment of various reconstructive and men's sexual health conditions including urethral stricture disease, concealed penis, and Peyronie's disease (penile curvature). He also has expertise in male prosthetic surgery including penile implant for erectile dysfunction and artificial urinary sphincter for male incontinence.
- Concealed penis repair
- Peyronie's Disease
- Urethral Stricture
- Scrotal Webbing
- Scrotal Lymphedema
- Prosthetic urology (penile prosthetics, artificial urinary sphincters, and male slings)