Urologist’s appointment
A urologist appointment offers comprehensive help to both men and women for concerns related to the genitourinary system. Our urologists deal with a variety of diseases, such as urinary tract infections, kidney stones, prostate diseases, urinary incontinence, and tumors.
When to see a specialist
- Urinary tract infections (cystitis, pyelonephritis)
- Kidney stones and urinary tract stones
- Prostate diseases (benign prostatic hyperplasia [enlarged prostate], prostatitis, prostate cancer)
- Urinary incontinence
- Tumors of the urinary tract (kidneys, bladder, prostate)
- Diseases of the male reproductive organs (inflammation of the testicles, varicocele [enlarged veins in the scrotum], erectile dysfunction)
- Male infertility
- Blood in the urine (hematuria)
- Pain during urination or a frequent need to urinate
- Chronic pelvic pain
- Bladder dysfunction
Common symptoms
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Blood in the urine (hematuria)
This symptom always requires further investigation. -
Lower abdominal or pelvic pain
Especially if it is persistent and the cause is unclear. -
Pain during urination or a frequent need to urinate
Especially if it is persistent or accompanied by a fever. -
Problems with male reproductive organs
Pain in the testicles, swelling of the scrotum, erectile dysfunction. -
Prostate problems (in men)
A frequent need to urinate, a weak urine stream, urinating at night. -
Recurrent urinary tract infections
That do not respond to standard treatment. -
Symptoms of kidney stones
Severe pain in the side or back that radiates to the groin. -
Urinary incontinence
Leaking urine when coughing, sneezing, or during physical exertion.
How to prepare for your appointment
- Bring your ID card or another form of identification.
- Gather all previous test results (e.g., urine tests, blood tests, ultrasound scans).
- Make a list of all medications and food supplements you are taking.
- Write down your main symptoms, when they started, how long they last, and what factors affect them.
- Think about any questions you want to ask the doctor.
What to expect during your appointment
Discussion
We will ask you detailed questions about your health problems, medical history, and lifestyle.
Physical examination
We will perform a physical examination, which may include palpation of the abdomen and, in men, a rectal examination of the prostate.
Evaluation of tests
We will evaluate the results of any previous tests you have brought with you.
Ordering additional tests
If necessary, we will order additional tests (e.g., urine tests, blood tests, ultrasound scans, cystoscopy).
Creating a treatment plan
After making a diagnosis, we will create an individual treatment plan for you, which may include medications, lifestyle changes, or surgical treatment.
Counseling
We will advise you on the nature of the disease, treatment, and preventive measures.
Follow-up
If needed, we will schedule a follow-up appointment to assess the effectiveness of the treatment and monitor the course of the disease.
Specialists providing this service
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dr Märt Mikkal
Urologist
Ülemiste Health Centre, Jalgpalli kliinik, Rävala Clinic – Specialist Medical Care and Occupational Health
Payment & Appointment Info
Prices
Tallinn
| Service | Price |
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| Visit fee Added to the appointment fee. | 20 € |
| Urologist initial appointment | 97 € A visit fee is added to the price. |
| Urologist follow-up appointment | 73 € A visit fee is added to the price. |
Everywhere else in Estonia
| Service | Price |
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| Visit fee Added to the appointment fee. | 13 € |
| Urologist initial appointment | 70 € A visit fee is added to the price. |
| Urologist follow-up appointment | 50 € A visit fee is added to the price. |
Payment methods
Meliva Health Insurance covers this service under Outpatient Care coverage. Check your personal coverage limits in the ERGO app.
Referral
You can book this service as a self-paying patient without a doctor’s referral.
Clinics offering this service
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is a urologist?
A urologist is a doctor who specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases of the genitourinary system (kidneys, bladder, ureters, urethra, and male reproductive organs).
When should I see a urologist?
It is recommended to see a urologist if you have pain during urination, a frequent need to urinate, blood in your urine, symptoms of kidney stones, prostate problems, or urinary incontinence.
Do I need a referral for a urologist appointment?
No, you can come to a urologist appointment without a referral, on your own initiative.
What happens during a urology consultation?
During the consultation, the doctor will ask you detailed questions, perform a physical examination, evaluate previous tests, order additional tests if necessary, and create a treatment plan.
What diseases does a urologist treat?
A urologist treats urinary tract infections, kidney stones, prostate diseases, urinary incontinence, urinary tract tumors, and diseases of the male reproductive organs.