Dr. Moukarzel's office
Elias Moukarzel, MD, FACOG, FPMRS
OBGYN & Urogynecology located in El Centro, CA
When you suffer from bladder and urinary problems, it leads to embarrassment and can even impact your self-esteem. Instead of staying at home on another Saturday night, find a solution to your urinary problems. At Elias Moukarzel, MD, FACOG, FPMRS’s office, in El Centro, California, Elias Moukarzel, MD, FACOG, FPMRS can treat your bladder dysfunction or pain with a variety of cutting-edge therapies.
Elias Moukarzel, MD, FACOG, FPMRS is the only board certified physician in this specialty (FMPRS) in the Imperial Valley.
Bladder & Urinary Problems
What are common types of bladder and urinary problems?
Although women can experience bladder and urinary problems at any time, many of the common conditions worsen with age. Some of the most frequent problems Elias Moukarzel, MD, FACOG, FPMRS treats include:
- Stress incontinence of urine: the unintentional leaking of urine, with coughing, sneezing, exercise, and lifting.
- Urge urinary incontinence: Leakage with a strong, urgent need to urinate that needs to be met immediately
- Mixed urinary incontinence: a combination of stress and urge incontinence
- Interstitial cystitis: a chronic condition that results in an inflamed and irritated bladder
- Urinary tract infection: an infection in the urinary tract caused by bacteria
- Pelvic prolapse: when the supportive tissue between the bladder and uterus and vagina weaken, allowing these organs to bulge into the vagina and out of vagina
What causes bladder and urinary problems?
How are bladder and urinary problems treated?
Elias Moukarzel, MD, FACOG, FPMRS determines the best course for the treatment of your bladder and urinary condition by considering a variety of factors, including your health, age, the severity of your symptoms, and the impact they have on your daily life.
To ensure you get the best care possible, he offers a complete pelvic and bladder workup for those struggling with urinary problems. This workup may include any or all of the following bladder function tests cystoscopy, bladder function test, and pelvic ultrasound.