- Urinary IncontinenceOver 12 million Americans are estimated to have some degree of urinary incontinence. Incontinence affects all ages, including 15 – 30 percent of people over the age of 60.
- Bladder CancerCancer is the growth of abnormal cells in the body. These extra cells grow together and form masses called tumors. In bladder cancer, these tumors form in the bladder.
- UrologyDr. Jed W. Henry is a Board Certified Urologist. He is certified by the American Board of Urology, and a resident member of the American Urological Association. Dr. Henry received his undergraduate education from Kenyon College, where he graduated Magna Cum Laude and was awarded the Howard Hughes Medical Institute Fellowship. Dr. Henry then went on to earn his medical school degree from The Ohio State University College of Medicine. While there, he was recognized with scholarships from both The Louise Orr Scott Foundation and The Ohio State University, as well as the Ohio Board of Regents Fellowship. Upon graduation, Dr. Henry moved on to the Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine, where he completed both his Surgical Internship and Residency in Urology. Dr. Jed Henry can be seen in many areas of the urology field. Along with his AUA membership, he is active in the Ohio Urological Society, American Association of Clinical Urologists, and the Endourologic Society.
- Kidney CancerIt is important to realize that with timely diagnosis and treatment, kidney cancer can be cured. If found early, the survival rate for patients with kidney cancer ranges from 80 to 100 percent.
- Kidney StonesThe causes of hematuria can stem from many sources. The most common causes of hematuria are infections, kidney stones, trauma, and tumors.
- Urinary Tract InfectionUrinary tract infections are fairly common, and can occur in both men and women. If you have had one UTI, it is more likely you will develop another.
- Prostate CancerProstate cancer is rarely diagnosed in males under age 50, but incidences of prostate cancer rise quickly past the age of fifty, but when detected in the early stages, prostate cancer can be effectively treated.
- ChemotherapyA variety of treatment options exist for kidney cancer. Radiation therapy, hormone therapy, chemotherapy, surgical removal, and immunotherapy are common treatment options.
- Radiation Therapy
- General SurgeryDr. David H. Brown is a Board Certified Urologist. He is certified by The American Board of Urology, and an active member in the American Urological Association. Dr. Brown received his undergraduate degree from Yale University, where he was also a member of the men’s basketball team, and currently still holds the record for career steals. Following his education at Yale, Dr. Brown went on to medical school at the Medical College of Ohio, where he was a Merit Scholar and a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society. He then completed his residency in General Surgery and Urology at The Ohio State University Medical Center.Dr. David Brown is extremely involved in the urology community. In addition to his membership with the AUA, he also is active in the Ohio Urological Society, Endourological Society, American Medical Association, American Association of Clinical Urologists, Ohio State Medical Association, and Columbus Medical Association.
- VasectomyA vasectomy is a permanent, male contraceptive procedure. The procedure prevents sperm from leaving the body by sealing or cutting off the pathway.