If you or a loved one is suffering from a urological problem, the urology specialists at UMass Memorial Medical Group in Charlton can help. As part of the UMass Memorial Health system, we set the standard for personalized, patient-centered urologic care for men, women and children in Central Massachusetts.
With our team of highly-trained specialists, you can feel confident that you’ll receive high-quality care from respected urology experts. Equally important, we can see you quickly – speeding your time to treatment. And perhaps best of all, we’re right here, close to home.
At the UMass Memorial Medical Group Urology practice, we specialize in treating a wide variety of disorders of the urinary tract, including bladder, kidneys, and prostate, as well as diseases and disorders of the male reproductive organs, including sexual dysfunction.
We specialize in:
Advanced Treatment for Enlarged Prostate: The ONLY UroLift® Center of Excellence in Massachusetts
Our Urology practice has been designated as a UroLift® Center of Excellence (COE). This designation makes the Urology practice at UMHH the only UroLift® Center of Excellence in Massachusetts. Physicians achieving designation as a UroLift® COE have reached a higher level of training with the UroLift® System and demonstrated a commitment to care for men suffering from symptoms associated with Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) or an enlarged prostate.
What is an enlarged prostate and what are the symptoms?
Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), also known as an enlarged prostate, is a progressive condition affecting many men as they get older. As the prostate enlarges, it presses on and blocks the urethra, which may cause bothersome urinary symptoms such as:
If left untreated, BPH can lead to permanent bladder damage and in some cases may cause the inability to urinate, which requires the use of a catheter.
Robert Cherry, M.D.
Stanley Swierzewski III, M.D.
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