Clinic of Urology

Department of Urology

Head: Prof. MUDr. Ján Švihra, PhD.

Deputy Head: Prim. MUDr. Boris Eliáš, PhD.

Head Nurse: Mgr. Oľga Žňavová

 

The clinic provides comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic preventive care for patients with diseases of the urogenital system in children and adults. It provides diagnostics and treatment of congenital developmental anomalies, tumors, concrements in the kidneys and urinary tract, benign prostatic hyperplasia, urinary incontinence and sexual disorders in men. The main areas in which the urology clinic specializes are:

urological oncology

urinary incontinence and lower urinary tract disorders

nephrolithiasis

andrology

pediatric urology

We perform all urological surgical procedures: endoscopically, laparoscopically, percutaneously, as well as in the classical open method. Our clinic provides pregraduate and postgraduate education. The lecturing and publishing activities of our staff are at its high level. Our clinic has long been one of the top workplaces in the Slovak Republic in its field.

 

Material and technical equipment of the clinic:

Department of Urology has 32 beds, 3 operating rooms and an X-ray department with an extracorporeal lithotripter.