- Medical Weight Loss
- Pediatric CareAs urologists, our physicians are highly trained to treat disorders of the male and female urinary tract (Bladder, ureter, kidney, and urethra) and male reproductive system. Urology is classified as a surgical specialty, but since a wide variety of clinical problems are encountered when treating your logical conditions, knowledge of internal medicine, pediatrics, gynecology and other specialties is required.
- Primary Care
- Emergency Care
- Erectile Dysfunction
- Urinary IncontinenceYou’ve probably at some point laughed so hard you either thought you were going to wet yourself or it actually happened. Stress Urinary Incontinence (SUI) can happen when we exercise, sneeze, laugh or cough. In more severe cases, it can happen even when walking, standing up or bending over.
- Gynecology
- Female Infertility
- Pregnancy
- Internal MedicineIf you have a fear of seeing a doctor, you are not alone. One study from the Society of General Internal Medicine showed that
- Bladder CancerPain, burning sensation during urination, or having to urinate more than usual can be from urinary tract infections or other minor ailments, but they can also be warning signs of something serious, such as bladder cancer. Read more to learn when you should contact a urologist.
- UrologyKatie Dudley, APRN, FNP-C, is a board-certified nurse practitioner who specializes in Urology. She received accolades for her research at Harding University where she earned a 4.0 GPA, as well as being inducted into Sigma Theta Tau. She began her nursing education at Oklahoma Christian University where she was Magna Cum Laude and immediately started working in the operating room at Integris Baptist. Dudley grew up in Chickasha and was Valedictorian in 2006. In her spare time, she enjoys cooking, camping, women's Bible study, watching crime shows, and cheering on the OKC Thunder.
- Kidney CancerGold Humanism Honor Society, and was awarded the Podilarian award by his fellow classmates. He went on to the University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City for his Urologic Surgery residency. While in training, he learned the latest techniques in urologic surgery including an extensive training using the da Vinci robot for procedures treating prostate cancer, kidney cancer, kidney reconstruction, and female pelvic reconstruction. With his wife Heather and daughter Elouise, he has moved home to Oklahoma, to join Norman Urology. He has also established the robotic urology program at Norman Regional Hospital, performing the first robotic prostatectomy in Norman. He sees all patients with urologic concerns and performs a broad range of urologic procedures.
- Kidney StonesA small camera is passed through the urethra into the bladder and into the tube that drains the kidney to the bladder (the ureter). This is performed to treat kidney stones or diagnose problems in the kidney and ureter
- Testicular CancerYou may not hear about it as often as some other cancers, but testicular cancer can affect a man in the prime of his life, just as it did NFL punter Josh Bidwell at age 23. The good news is that it is treatable. In fact, with chemotherapy, Bidwell was eventually able to return to professional football.
- Interstitial Cystitis
- Urinary Tract InfectionUrinary tract infections are one of the most common conditions urologists treat, with women being especially vulnerable. Scientists estimate 50-60% of adult women will contract a UTI in their lifetime, with older women among the most susceptible to this type of infection.
- Prostate CancerSurgical removal of the prostate and pelvic lymph nodes to treat prostate cancer. This can be performed utilizing the da Vinci Surgical system (Robotic-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy) or an open approach through a larger incision.
- Mental HealthWe are required by law to maintain the privacy of “protected health information.” “Protected health information” includes any identifiable information that we obtain from you or others that relates to your physical or mental health, the health care you have received, or payment for your health care.
- Anxiety
- Diabetes Care
- UltrasoundA procedure to diagnose prostate cancer. A small ultrasound probe is placed into the rectum to visualize the prostate. After the prostate is numbed, a small needle is used to obtain small samples of tissue for diagnosis.
- RadiologyYou’ll be assisted to one of our operating rooms where a qualified surgical team will care for you during your procedure. Prior to starting your procedure, our team will conduct a “time out” to verify the correct patient, planned procedure, and discuss any important items for your care. Depending on your plan procedure, you may have a physician, and advanced practice providers, registered nurses, surgical technologist, and/or radiology technicians present during your procedure.
- X-Rays
- Chemotherapy
- Radiation Therapy
- General SurgeryDr. Edward Dakil is a board certified urologist. He is a graduate of the University of Oklahoma and attended medical school at the University of Oklahoma, College of Medicine. He completed training in general surgery followed by completion of his urology residency at University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center.
- VasectomyIn general, you should allow approximately an hour for a cystoscopy, prostate biopsy, or vasectomy. Procedures requiring anesthesia may require up to a four hour stay, however this is dependent on your procedure type and how you, individually recover from the effects of anesthesia.
- Robotic SurgeryHis particular surgical interests include: Vasectomy, minimally invasive kidney stone treatment, minimally invasive treatments for enlarged prostate, robotic surgery to remove kidney cancers and prostate cancer, and robotic kidney and pelvic floor reconstruction.
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- Laparoscopic SurgeryTo schedule an appointment or learn more about robotic-assisted laparoscopic surgery call us at 405.360.9966 or fill out our online form to request an appointment.
- Skin CancerFor men in the United States, prostate cancer is the second-most common form of the disease, behind only skin cancer. Approximately one in every nine U.S. males will be diagnosed with prostate cancer, and because of that, it’s important to learn the basic facts about the disease to better prepare yourself mentally.