Urology

Dept. Director: Nachum Erlich, MD

Staff:
Specialists:
Gabriel Faragi, MD
Eduard Jolkowsky, MD
Ronen Rub, MD

Residents:
Andre' Germitzky, MD
Hassan Marazka, MD

Moshe Chanan, MD
Social Worker: Miri Krizeman

Secretary:
Vered Gershon

Head Nurse:
Susie Ze'evi

Location:
4th floor, main building

Number of Beds:
15

Telephones:
6304440-04
6304441-04
Fax: 04-6331775
For more details:
urology@hy.health.gov.il
erlichn@hy.health.gov.il

Description:
The Urology Department specializes in general urology, focusing on the following:
1. The treatment of BPH and urethral strictures using non-surgical techniques (stents)
2. Urological oncology:
- Operations for bladder tumors
(bladder substitution, continent reservoir, bladder continence stomas)
- Surgical treatment of carcinoma of prostate (radical retropubic and perineal prostatectomy)
- Plastic operations for the improvement of penile appearance in children and adults (hypospadias, penile curvature, penile augmentation)
- Special operations for female incontinence and bladder diseases
- Lower and upper tract endourology for stone disease and tumors of the urinary system

We provide the following services:
1. General urology
2. Female urology
3. Andrology (impotence and penile surgery)
4. Urodynamics