Andrology is a specialization in medicine that focuses on men's health especially in the areas of the reproductive system and urological conditions or diseases. It is the male counterpart of the gynecology medical specialty. The male-specific medical and surgical procedures of vasectomy and vasovasostomy are easily associated with this discipline.
This medical specialty requires a Doctor of Medicine education and practitioners or specialists are typically employed or are working in hospitals and clinics.
Common health disorders or conditions covered under andrology include erectile dysfunction, carcinoma of the penis, epididymitis, testicular cancer, torsion, varicocele, spermatocele, penile fracture, orchitis, hydrocele, cryptorchidism, balanitis, prostate cancer, phimosis, and testicular torsion.
This category lists the websites of andrology clinics, practitioners, conferences, groups, professional organizations or associations, related research activities, journals and other publications, references, and sources for updates or pertinent new information. Also provides links to information about various male reproductive health problems, diseases, and treatment options.