Female urology

Assessment and treatment of urinary tract problems in women, especially bladder dysfunction and voiding difficulties.

A prominent part of Dr. Banafsheh Imani's work is the treatment of urinary tract disorders in women.

Assessment and treatment of female urinary problems — particularly bladder dysfunction and voiding difficulties — is one of her published areas of practice.

Initial assessment

Evaluation usually starts with a detailed history, examination, urine testing and, where indicated, ultrasound or urodynamic study.

Treatment approach

- Conservative treatment and lifestyle measures - Pelvic floor muscle training and biofeedback - Medication tailored to the type of disorder - Surgery where appropriate