Unique and Individualized Care for Patients with Chronic Pelvic Pain
For many men and women, chronic pelvic pain is a source of daily
frustration, lowering their overall quality of life. The complexities
involved in diagnosing and treating the causes of lower abdominal pain
can leave many patients searching for answers. Pelvic pain disorders
include interstitial cystitis, painful bladder syndrome in both men and
women and prostatitis and prostadynia in men.
UHS Urology offers a highly specialized, patient-centered approach to
diagnosing and treating individuals with a wide range of conditions that
can be debilitating and difficult to treat. Our treatment approach to
pelvic pain disorders includes traditional medicine, diet and physical
therapy.
Multidisciplinary Approach to Patient Care
As a Center of Excellence, we provide multidisciplinary team of experts
who specialize in the treatment and management of chronic pelvic pain.
Our team includes:
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Urologists
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Urogynecologists
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Physical therapists
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Urology Nurses
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Pain medicine specialists
Our approach is especially beneficial for patients who often suffer from
multiple conditions that are interrelated. We offer a variety of
diagnostic capabilities and a broad spectrum of treatment options
ranging from physical therapy and counseling to medical management and
surgery. Our physicians offer a comprehensive evaluation of patients and
their chronic pain symptoms, recognizing the variability that is common
among patients in terms of how chronic pelvic pain develops and
evolves. Our individualized approach focuses on helping patients manage
their pain based on their unique needs.