The Urology Department at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) serves as the national referral centre for urological care in Guyana, providing expert diagnosis and treatment for conditions affecting the urinary tract in both men and women, as well as the male reproductive system.
Your Care Options
Tue/Thu
8am - 11am
This is a specialist service. Patients are required to be referred by their family doctor, district health facility, or through the GPHC Outpatient Department.
Our Services
General Urology
- Evaluation and treatment of urinary tract infections (UTIs).
- Kidney and bladder stone management, including laser lithotripsy.
- Investigation and management of blood in urine (haematuria).
- Treatment for urinary obstruction and urinary retention.
Men’s Health
- Prostate screening, diagnosis, and treatment for enlargement (BPH) or prostate cancer.
- Management of erectile dysfunction and male infertility.
- Treatment for testicular, scrotal, and penile conditions.
Female Urology
- Management of urinary incontinence and bladder control disorders.
- Treatment for recurrent urinary tract infections.
- Evaluation and repair of bladder prolapse and pelvic floor dysfunction.
Reconstructive and Advanced Procedures
- Endoscopic and minimally invasive surgeries for kidney, ureteral, and bladder conditions.
- Urethral reconstruction and stricture management.
- Laser and laparoscopic procedures for precision and faster recovery.
- Shockwave and laser stone fragmentation for non-invasive treatment of urinary stones.
Our Team's Expertise
The Urology Department is led by specialist urologists, supported by a skilled team of surgical nurses, clinical officers, and support staff dedicated to providing safe and effective urological care.
The team collaborates closely with the departments of Nephrology, Oncology, Radiology, and Anaesthesiology, ensuring every patient benefits from a multidisciplinary treatment approach.