Wisconsin Institute of Surgical Excellence

Procedures

Penile implant surgery is a procedure that helps men with erectile dysfunction that have not responded to other types of treatments. Penile implant surgery involves placing a prosthetic device inside the penis and scrotum. This device helps the man achieve an erection and regain sexual function.

Botox

WHAT IS BOTOX?

Botox® injections are procedures that can be used to treat severe bladder symptoms, such as severe urgency, inability to delay urination, and urinary sphincter spasm. It works by blocking the ability of some nerves to communicate with bladder or sphincter muscles.

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Cystoscopy

WHAT IS CYSTOSCOPY?

We use cystoscopy to examine the lining of your bladder and the tube that carries urine out of your body (the urethra). We insert a hollow tube (cystoscope) equipped with a lens into your urethra and slowly advance the tube into your bladder. We can do this procedure in a testing room, using a local anesthetic jelly…

ESWL

WHAT IS ESWL?

ESWL is short for extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy, which is the most common treatment for kidney stones in the U.S. It’s a nonsurgical technique for treating stones in the kidney or ureter (the tube between the kidney and the bladder) using high-energy shock waves. ESWL sends sound waves through your body, which in turn break kidney stones…

Prostate Ultrasound & “Biopsy”

WHAT IS PROSTATE ULTRASOUND & BIOPSY?

We perform these procedures to evaluate abnormal results from a digital rectal exam or an elevated prostate-specific antigen (PSA) blood test. During the procedure we perform a prostate ultrasound with a special probe about the size of an index finger that is inserted into the rectum, this takes measurements and images of the prostate.…

Interstim

WHAT IS INTERSTIM™?

InterStim therapy uses a small device to send mild electrical pulses to a nerve located in the lower back (just above the tailbone). This nerve, called the sacral nerve, influences the bladder and surrounding muscles that manage urinary function. It also influences the bowel and it’s connection to the brain. The electrical stimulation may eliminate or reduce…

Urolift

THE UROLIFT® SYSTEM TREATMENT

What is the UroLift System?

Treatment with the UroLift® System uses a minimally invasive approach that provides rapid relief and recovery of BPH symptoms.¹ It is an earlier treatment option that can get men off BPH medications and avoid major surgery. The goal of the UroLift System treatment is to relieve symptoms so you can get back…

What our patients say

Procedure went well. Staff was very friendly and concerned with any pain levels and care going forward. Doctor was very professional and described everything in detail before it happened.

R.D.

Entire staff friendly and professional. Dr. Modder was patient and explained every step of the procedure. Results were explained. All my questions were answered. I felt comfortable that I was putting my health in good hands.

D.S

Going to a urologist can be a frightening experience. Dr. Vlach has always answered my questions with understandable responses. I left the visit with a sense of relief but also a dreaded appointment for next year. I trust Dr. Vlach. The staff are always professional but also very pleasant.

K.J.

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