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Urologists

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work_healthcare_practitioners/urologists

Type

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Children

14

Child Nodes (14)

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Diagnose or treat diseases or disorders of genitourinary organs and tracts including erectile dysfunction (ED), infertility, incontinence, bladder cancer, prostate cancer, urethral stones, or premature ejaculation.

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Examine patients using equipment, such as radiograph (x-ray) machines or fluoroscopes, to determine the nature and extent of disorder or injury.

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Order and interpret the results of diagnostic tests, such as prostate specific antigen (PSA) screening, to detect prostate cancer.

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Document or review patients' histories.

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Prescribe or administer antibiotics, antiseptics, or compresses to treat infection or injury.

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Treat urologic disorders using alternatives to traditional surgery such as extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy, laparoscopy, or laser techniques.

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Provide urology consultation to physicians or other health care professionals.

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Treat lower urinary tract dysfunctions using equipment such as diathermy machines, catheters, cystoscopes, or radium emanation tubes.

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Direct the work of nurses, residents, or other staff to provide patient care.

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Perform abdominal, pelvic, or retroperitoneal surgeries.

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Prescribe medications to treat patients with erectile dysfunction (ED), infertility, or ejaculation problems.

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Refer patients to specialists when condition exceeds experience, expertise, or scope of practice.

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Teach or train medical and clinical staff.

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Perform brachytherapy, cryotherapy, high intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU), or photodynamic therapy to treat prostate or other cancers.