Urologist ·
Asan Medical Centre , Seoul, South Korea
20 Years of experience ·
Languages Spoken: Korean , English
The conditions which are being treated by Dr. Hanjong Ahn are mentioned here for your convenience.:
The conditions that are present in reproductive system in males as well as conditions of the urinary tract are treated through several procedures by this surgeon. The surgeries done by the Urosurgeon involve tumors of ureter, bladder, kidney and prostate. Urosurgeons are approached by the patients to resolve one of the most common conditions known as Hernia.
The signs and symptoms that are seen in patients with urogenital conditions are as follows:
Kindly immediately consult your Urosurgeon if you are suffering from frequent urinary tract infections (UTI) and bladder incontinence. It is wise to get yourself checked with a Urosurgeon if certain symptoms like blood in urine, strong smelling urine or reduced urine output become clear.
The operating hours of the surgeon are from 10 am to 5 pm Monday through Saturday and Sunday is an off day. The minimal complications and high success rates of the procedures that are performed are good endorsement for the skill of the surgeon.
Dr. Hanjong Ahn performs many popular procedures and we have listed them below for your convenience.:
It is not just the outpatient surgeries that the doctors perform but inpatient ones as well. It is the urogenital procedures that constitute this health specialty such as inguinal hernia surgery, total cystectomy and bladder tumor surgery. It is wise to consult with patients and customise their treatment process as per their specific conditions.
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A Urosurgeon has an important role in relieving a patient from the pain and discomfort that arises because of their urogenital condition. When a Urological procedure is to be performed their is a whole lot of screening and testing that should be done as advised by the Urosurgeon. Enabling better results via upgraded technological interventions are also done by Urosurgeons who are enterprising and excel in their work. When it comes to preparing for the procedure and guiding the patient with the lifestyle changes to be made and prescribing the medications, it is the doctors responsibility.
Here is a comprehensive list of the tests that can be needed prior to and during a Urosurgeon consultation.:
The tests which have a natural correlation with the urogenital conditions are advised by the Urosurgeons and these include Kidney tests of various kinds. When abnormal growths like tumors are present in kidney or prostate, the surgeons can guide you to get a biopsy done to confirm or rule out cancer. Kidney Ultrasound, Prostate/Rectal Ultrasound are also some of the routine tests advised by the doctor.
It is essential that you see a Urosurgeon when your primary care doctor has suggested that the urogenital problem cannot be solved through medical treatment.When medical treatment has been ruled out either right at the onset or it has been applied and has failed to help you, it is then that you go to see a Urosurgeon. When the severity of the symptoms ensure that only this doctor can help you then you can consult a Urosurgeon. Kindly ensure that if and when complications arise post urogenital surgery then you do not waste time and visit the surgeon as soon as possible. As a reconfirmation of the diagnoses of your primary care doctor, you may be advised to consult a Urosurgeon.
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Bladder exstrophy is a rare congenital defect where the bladder develops outside the body due to an incomplete closure of the abdominal wall during the development of the fetus.