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While Dr. Vapnek’s practice includes all of the urological disorders found in most urology practices, including benign prostatic enlargement, prostate cancer, kidney stones and urinary tract infections, his recognized areas of expertise are urinary incontinence, neuro-urology, urodynamics and female urology. Many of his patients have problems with urinary incontinence or bladder control problems from neurological disorders such as spinal cord injury and multiple sclerosis.
More specifically, Dr. Vapnek treats the following conditions/diseases:
- Urinary Incontinence
- Neurogenic Bladder
- UTI
- Prostate Disease
- Erectile Dysfunction
- Kidney Stones
- Pelvic Prolapse
- Overactive Bladder
In treating these conditions/diseases, Dr. Vapnek offers the following diagnostic procedures:
- Urodynamics
- Cystoscopy
- Transrectal Ultrasound
- Prostate Biopsy
- Flow-Rate/Post-Void Exam
If you are having any of the above diagnostic procedures, see the related Patient Instructions.
Finally, as appropriate, Dr. Vapnek performs the following in-office and in-hospital surgical procedures:
- Pubo-Vaginal Sling
- Tension-Free Vaginal Tape
- Prostate (TURP)
- Hydrocele Repair
- Vasectomy
- Bladder Stone Removal
- Kidney Stone Removal
- Lithotripsy (ESWL)
- Ureteroscopy with Laser Lithotripsy
- Varicocele Repair (Varicocelectomy)
- Repair of Vaginal Prolapse
- Interstim Sacral Nerve Stimulation
- Urgent-PC (posterior tibial nerve stimulation)
- Cystoscopy with BoTox injection
- Artificial Urinary Sphincter Placement
If you are having any of the above surgical procedures, see the related Patient Instructions.
