Overview
The Department of Urology and Andrology at Hai Phong International General Hospital provides comprehensive consultation, diagnosis, and treatment for a wide range of urological and male reproductive health conditions.
Led by Dr. Pham Viet Ha, MD, PhD, Director of the Surgical Division and Head of the Department, our team consists of experienced urologists, andrologists, and nurses dedicated to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care. The department also maintains close professional collaboration with leading specialists from major referral hospitals, including Viet Duc University Hospital and Bach Mai Hospital, ensuring patients receive advanced and evidence-based treatment.
Services
Urology
Diagnosis and treatment of:
Urinary stone disease (kidney, ureter, bladder, and urethral stones)
Kidney diseases, including tumors, cysts, infections, trauma, and hydronephrosis
Ureteral disorders and congenital abnormalities
Bladder diseases, including infections, tumors, overactive bladder, neurogenic bladder, and urinary incontinence
Prostate diseases, including benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), prostatitis, and prostate cancer
Urethral disorders, including strictures, injuries, and infections
Other urological conditions such as chyluria and retroperitoneal diseases
Andrology
Diagnosis and treatment of:
Sexually transmitted infections (STIs)
Phimosis, penile disorders, and congenital abnormalities
Erectile dysfunction and male sexual health disorders
Ejaculatory disorders
Male infertility
Varicocele
Testicular and scrotal diseases
Vasectomy (male sterilization)
Services
The Department of Urology and Andrology provides consultation, diagnosis, and treatment services, including:
- Minimally invasive treatment of urinary stones:
– Laser ureteroscopic lithotripsy
– Retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS) with flexible ureteroscopy and laser lithotripsy
– Mini-percutaneous nephrolithotomy (Mini-PCNL) with laser lithotripsy
– Laser lithotripsy for bladder and urethral stones
– Laparoscopic or retroperitoneoscopic removal of ureteral and renal pelvic stones - Treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) by transurethral resection, laser vaporization, open prostatectomy, and radical prostatectomy (laparoscopic or open).
- Transurethral resection of bladder tumors (TURBT), partial cystectomy, radical cystectomy with neobladder reconstruction or urinary diversion (Studer, Abol-Enein, and Bricker procedures), and bladder diverticulectomy.
- Laparoscopic or open nephrectomy for benign and malignant kidney diseases, laparoscopic renal cyst decortication, and excision of benign renal tumors.
- Ureteral reconstruction for ureteral disorders.
- Urethral reconstruction and endoscopic internal urethrotomy.
- Laparoscopic or microsurgical varicocelectomy.
- Laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair.
- Surgery for undescended testes, laparoscopic orchiectomy, and testicular prosthesis implantation.
- Penile reconstructive surgery for penile deformities.
- Treatment of erectile dysfunction using shockwave therapy and penile prosthesis implantation.
- TOT and TVT sling procedures for urinary incontinence.
- Surgical treatment of chyluria.
- Surgical repair of urinary fistulas, including vesicovaginal fistula, bladder fistula, and postoperative ureteral fistula.
- Emergency urological procedures: ureteral JJ stent placement and removal, suprapubic cystostomy using a trocar, emergency nephrostomy, emergency ureteroscopic lithotripsy, and management of penile injuries, penile fracture, testicular trauma, urethral injury, kidney trauma, bladder rupture, and bladder clot retention.