It is with heartfelt gratitude and warm wishes that we announce the retirement of Dr. David Rittenhouse, our esteemed board-certified urologist and one of the founding partners of the Texas Center for Urology.Read More »Dr. David Rittenhouse: Retirement Announcement and Legacy Appreciation

If you have ever passed a kidney stone, you know the pain can be excruciating. You wouldn’t wish it on your worst enemy, well, maybe…. While some stones are so small, they pass without the person even knowing it, very large ones can be impossible to pass, and surgery may be required. If you are lucky, you can rely on self care for kidney stones.

While women are more likely than men to experience urinary incontinence, the condition can be especially troublesome for men. Men seek care from incontinence after living with the problem for about 4.2 years on average.Read More »Men’s Guide to Urinary Incontinence

There are few things as painful as passing a kidney stone. Some people compare it to giving birth. With around 600,000 kidney stone cases in the United States ever year,Read More »8 Signs You May Have Kidney Stones

If you are thinking about having a vasectomy in the near future, there are many things to consider. Are you absolutely sure you don’t want any more children?Read More »No-Scalpel Vasectomy vs Traditional Vasectomy: What to Know

Congratulations to our own Dr. David Rittenhouse, Dr. Todd Young, and Dr. Michael Waters for qualifying as a Center of Excellence for the InterStim™ system. They successfully met all 5 of the required criteria to earn this recognition.Read More »Texas Center for Urology Named InterStim™ Center of Excellence

If you are a smoker, you most likely have been admonished for years by friends and relatives to quit. You are aware of the many health problems which can develop from smoking. Yet, you continue unabated. If it was easy to do, you would have already done it, right? Maybe the final impetus will be how smoking affects your risk of urologic conditions.

“What do I do next?” is usually the first thing a man diagnosed with prostate cancer thinks about. There are several actions you should and should not take if you are diagnosed with prostate cancer. Here are some tips for a man newly diagnosed with prostate cancer. A guide to handling your fears, questions, and treatment options.