If your GP has recommended specialist urology care,
you’re in good hands at Sydney Southwest Private Hospital
We welcome private patients from the Southwest Sydney, across NSW, interstate and overseas.
Our highly-experienced surgical teams work in 7 state-of-the-art operating theatres with market-leading equipment, and access to diagnostic technology.
At Sydney Southwest Private Hospital, you get access to minimal wait times for surgery – usually weeks, not months and get to choose your
own surgeon.
And after surgery you’ll be cared for by a team of experienced, compassionate nurses whose sole focus is your comfort and recovery. For urology services, choose Sydney Southwest Private Hospital.
Experienced urologists & clinical teams
The Urology Department brings together a group of highly-trained doctors and staff to provide the latest treatments for illness affecting the urinary tract, including:
- prostate cancer and benign prostate enlargement
- kidney and ureteric stones
- bladder, kidney and testicular cancer
- pelvic floor
- continence
- functional and reconstructive urology
- vasectomy
- urethroplasy
- sexual dysfunction.
Sydney Southwest Private Hospital has the latest technologies available to support the specialists and doctors in the treatment of complex cancers of the urinary tract, stone disease, pelvic floor reconstruction and incontinence.
Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)
Also known as enlarged prostate, BPH can cause frustrating symptoms for men. This includes frequent urination, hesitancy in urination, urgency to urinate and a weak urinary stream.
Rezūm technology, available at Sydney Southwest Private Hospital, works by inserting sterile water vapor (steam) into the prostate gland during nine-second treatments.
Rezūm is designed to provide relief from
- BPH symptoms
- Waking up at all hours to urinate
- A weak stream
- Having the urgent need to go
- Side effects of BPH meds
About Sydney Southwest Private Hospital
State-of-the-art operating theatres
Your surgery will be performed in one of our state-of-the-art operating theatres. These impressive theatres attract leading surgeons and highly-qualified surgical teams from across Australia.
Our surgical teams are supported by world-class technology and equipment in the theatres. This includes a urology laser and water vapour therapy for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BHP). And we work closely with imaging and pathology partners to bring market-leading diagnostic technology to you and our community.
Within our operating theatre complex we also have a specialised hybrid interventional theatre which can be used for both standard surgical procedures as well as interventional radiological procedures when advanced imaging availability is required intraoperatively.
Recovery
After surgery you can expect wonderful care on our dedicated and fully-monitored surgical wards. There, you’ll be supported by a team of experienced nurses who’ll aid in your recovery. They’ll go out of their way to make you feel comfortable and at home.
The surgical ward is in close proximity to our theatres and Intensive Care Unit (ICU).
The team at Sydney Southwest Private Hospital are experts at providing specialised and high-dependency post-surgery care.
You’re in trusted hands at Sydney Southwest Private Hospital.
The private patient experience
When you choose to be a private patient you’ll enjoy rapid access to surgery and be able to choose your own surgeon.
Our friendly Bookings and Admission team will book you in and answer any questions you have. They’ll escort you and your support person to the pre-admission centre before going through to theatre.
No private health insurance?
If you don’t have private health insurance or you’re an overseas patient, you can choose to self-fund your surgery. Your specialist can talk to you about this option.
For information on costs call 02 9600 4000 or email sswbillings@healthscope.com.au
