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What is interventional radiology (IR)?

It uses imaging to guide tiny tools through small punctures.

The short answer

It uses imaging to guide tiny tools through small punctures.

A closer look

Advanced Urology has its own interventional radiologists. They can treat a blocked kidney, an enlarged prostate, or some kidney tumors without open surgery.

What you can do next

Get checked if prostate symptoms or a kidney mass on a scan are affecting you, and ask whether it fits you.

How we talk about this in Johns Creek and Cumming

For people we see from Johns Creek, Duluth, Suwanee, Cumming and farther north in Forsyth, Dawson and Lumpkin counties, the clinical content is the same; the office you use is the one that fits the visit.

Where to read more

What is interventional radiology (IR)?

It uses imaging to guide tiny tools through small punctures.

Can I discuss this at either office?

Yes. We see patients at the Johns Creek Clinic & Surgery Center and at the Cumming Clinic. Mention our services when you book, and we will place the visit.

Book a visit with Advanced Urology today. Call 678-344-8900 or Book online.

Whenever a visit would help, the Johns Creek and Cumming teams are a phone call or a booked appointment away.