Urologist
(noun)
A medical doctor who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of conditions and diseases of the urinary tract and the male reproductive system.
Origin:
From the greek word "oura" meaning "urine" and "logos" meaning "study of".
Examples:
- A urologist is a specialist who is trained to treat the urinary tract and the male reproductive system.
- Urologists can diagnose and treat conditions such as urinary tract infections, kidney stones, and prostate cancer.
- Urologists can also perform surgical procedures such as prostate surgery and vasectomies.
- If you have a problem with your urinary tract or male reproductive system, you should see a urologist.
- Urologist often work closely with other specialists such as nephrologist and oncologist in treating complex cases.